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Dog walkers in New Milford, CT
Dawn K.
New Milford, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
For the past 15 years I've been a private caregiver for seniors in the greater Danbury area. The majority of my clients have had pets. Small to medium dogs but mostly cats. In addition to taking care of my clients needs I would also be responsible for the well being of their fur babies. I also have three basset hounds and a...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Carley M.
New Milford, CT
$17-21/hr
I've taken care of my own pets for years and would love to do the same for others! Walking, dog/cat sitting, and playtime are all something I'd be more than happy to do. Anything you need to ensure your pet is happy and safe is my top priority.
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a responsible and trustworthy Eagle Scout who loves all animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been Pet Sitting/House sitting for family multiple times over this past year, caring for dogs, cats, goats, chickens. I have a very flexible schedule.
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm pet owner and animal lover. I'm comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. Please feel free to contact me to discuss my service.
Yours truly,
Emilia
Emilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire D.
New Milford, CT
$17-19/hr
I love all animals. I've always loved cats and I take care of my boyfriends cats all the time. I have a dog at home, she is a boxer shepherd mix and I adore her. As a pet sitter I can do tasks such as feeding them, taking them outside, walking them and playing with them.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although I don't own a dog myself at present, I am a dog lover. I have cats, chickens, and ducks. I am experienced at dog walking, pet sitting, litterbox cleaning, bird care, etc.
I am very reliable and honest. I will always be patient and gentle with your pet. I am very good with animals and I promise to love your pet like it...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Elizabeth B.
New Milford, CT
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Winter Break Pet Sitter: Trustworthy College Student For Happy Pets
Hi there! I'm a responsible college student thrilled to offer my pet-sitting services. With a genuine love for animals, I'm here to ensure your furry family members are in caring and capable hands while you're away.
My flexible availability during weekdays and occasional weekends allows me to devote quality time to your pets....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmin C.
New Milford, CT
$60/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Jasmin, and I'm hopefully here to be your fur baby(ies) new bestie! With over 10 years of experience in the pet industry, I've had the pleasure of working with animals of all kinds, but dogs hold a special place in my heart. I treat every pet I care for like family..
I'm reliable, active, and always up for an...
Jasmin can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Highly empathetic caregiver with dementia and hospice experience seeks client whose life I can improve. I have spent the past year caring for a sweet old man with dementia through an agency. I took him to visit friends, to the library, to Bible study, and on long walks. I even took him to a food pantry to volunteer. I filled his...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, dementia, hospice services, companionship & more
Lana L.
Pawling, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have several years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I love animals. I would provide tender loving care to your pets when you cannot. I will do dog walks and pet sitting.
Lana can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Margaret F.
Washington, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my family has owned pets all throughout my childhood. Big dogs, small dogs, cats, even a turtle! I love all animals but have a special soft spot for cats! I have experience helping to take care of my family's pets, of course. I have also cat sit for a friend in their house overnight and looked after my neighbor's cats while...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My sister is a dog groomer and has provided me with many opportunities for dog sitting. This includes house sitting, feeding animals, letting them out, walking dogs, and giving your pets plenty of love! I am open to dog sitting for multiple nights at a time, or a set schedule each week.
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Maya C.
Sherman, CT
$17-22/hr
Reliable and experienced dog walker with a passion for providing exceptional care to dogs of all sizes. Skilled in daily walks, feeding routines, and ensuring the overall well-being of pets. Available until January 19.
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have cared for dogs before, walked them, given them medication, prepped their meals, and most importantly shown them love! I am very comfortable with almost all animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I'm Monica!
I have experience with both pet sitting and babysitting.
My sister is a dog groomer and has provided me with many opportunities for dog sitting. This includes house sitting, feeding animals, letting them out, walking dogs, and giving your pets plenty of love! I am open to dog sitting for multiple nights at a...
Monica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling
Hi greetings,
My name is Jayne. Thank you very much for your time and consideration today. I am interested in a pet care position. I am a warm caring person. I am dependable and hardworking and will arrive when I am expected to be there. I can take care of all of your pets needs. I will do the walking/exercising, playing and...
Jayne can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there,
My name is Adrianna. I'm an active 26-year-old with many years of pet owning experience. I've had a wide variety of breeds throughout my life, including labs, collies and mixed breeds. Currently we have 2 chiweenie mixes, a Jack Russel and the baby Teddy who's a German Shepherd mix. We also have 3 black cars in the...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth N.
Danbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 56 years old and have been in the pet and horse industry my whole life. I am a former vet technician so I have skills to care for high maintenance or geriatric animals. I also have experience with exotic pets. I have owned and operated a small pet/horse care/dog walking/ home health care and mobile grooming business for 15...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)"
Samantha F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 26, currently working on my associates and I work at a veterinary hospital part-time as a Veterinary Assistant. I have had work my whole lifetime filled with child care experience. My schedule is pretty flexible and frequently I can do short notice date nights, drop off/pick up to extracurricular activities, sick days...
Jaclyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional.
Both my boys seem to really appreciate her youthful energy, her kind consideration, as well as the hot chocolates she occasionally brings for them.
The dogs...
Carlos R.
Krisia C.
Danbury, CT
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting & Walking Pet Care For In-Home/Overnight Care!
4.5
(12)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My name is Krisia. I am from Costa Rica and I came to the States at the age of 15. I studied Nursing and graduated in 2010. As long as I can remember, I have always had a deep love for animals. I grew up with a household full of furry friends, and couldn't imagine my life without them! That deep love is what sparked my passion...
Krisia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Krissia cared for our kitties while we were away, and did a wonderful job. She's very professional, and cares about the animals she's with. We came home to calm content kitties who were clearly not starved for attention, and everything swept and as organized as...
Lorena K.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in New Milford, CT
Elizabeth N.
5.0
Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)
- Samantha F.
Jaclyn V.
5.0
Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional.
Both my boys seem to really appreciate her youthful energy, her kind consideration, as well as the hot chocolates she occasionally brings for them.
The dogs also seem to appreciate Jackie....
- Carlos R.
Krisia C.
5.0
Krisia is a very kind and dependable dog walker. We have worked together for over 6 months. She sends me updates throughout the week and my dog really enjoys her company. My dog is part of the family and it's very important to me that he is in the hands of someone who is trustworthy and dependable....
- Eric M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New Milford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New Milford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in New Milford, CT will cost you an average of $22.44 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in New Milford, CT?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in New Milford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New Milford or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from New Milford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New Milford, CT worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in New Milford, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in New Milford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New Milford, CT, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in New Milford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in New Milford, CT that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.