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Kathleen B.
Norfolk, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, there my name is Kathleen. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped anywhere from house sit, walking, grooming, bathing, feeding animals since I was a child. I've took care of pets that had no hearing, blind, hospice, to completely healthy and happy ones. My personal experience with animal's...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Christina and I'm 25 years old. I have a strong empathy for and connection with both dogs and cats. I currently have two lovely rescue dogs from Texas, plus my darling cat.
I like working with animals because their unconditional love is incredibly therapeutic. My focus is to be able to provide love, affection...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Petra M.
East Canaan, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have volunteered for almost 2 years, walking dogs every weekend. I have my own tough dog of 70lbs that I have done obedience and behavioral training with. I grew up around all kids of animals. Rescue has become a passion.
Petra can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Nina T.
Riverton, CT
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.
A lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I am a certified dog trainer and I am dedicated to providing a comfortable loving environment for your pets while you are away. I will provide playtime, exercise, walks, grooming, feeding, medication administration, etc. Whatever your may need!
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
April C.
Winsted, CT
$25-30/hr
Do you need help with your furry friend! I'm here to help! I care for dogs and cats of all sizes. I do walks and feeding vs an and sitting when needed!
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lauren R.
East Canaan, CT
$20-30/hr
Hi :)
If you're looking for someone to care for your dog while you're not home on the weekends.. I'm here to help!!
My name is Lauren . I am 18 years old and I am lactated in Canaan, CT.
I currently am enrolled in college, therefore why only weekends.
Love dogs of any size !!
I have a Bich-Poo of my own and a chocolate...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hello, I am here to help someone who is looking for a pet sitter. I am responsible, reliable, and caring for dogs, and other animals as well. I have lots of years of experience because I used to have a dog as I was growing up until recently. I also pet sit for multiple different families around the neighborhood as well. I love...
Dayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sabrina O.
Falls Village, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Driven individual. HUGE animal lover, has experience training show hounds in my youth. Have cared for all walks of life including but not limited to: iguanas, pythons, turtles, parakeets, lizards, cats, dogs, and more! I currently own 5 parakeets and have cared for pets since I can remember. Giving animals proper care is a huge...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Petra M.
East Canaan, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had been a nanny for one family in GB for 15 years and sadly they just outgrew me this past September. Along with that job after school; I nannied other families during the morning hours. I can be flexible. I have my own car and many local references.
Aside from my 15 years local experience, I also was a nanny in Los Angeles...
Petra can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a loving, responsible and dedicated animal lover with over 10 years of professional pet care experience. I grew up having my own pets and also cared for my neighbors pets since I was a kid. Caring for animals has been my life! Safety, observing, and making sure my doggies (or kitties) are happy and healthy is always top...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets."
Kim C.
Hi! Im a kind, patient and honest caregiver with a positive and bubbly personality. I have over 2 years of caregiving experience. I love my job! It has been a very rewarding one! I provide companionship, helping your loved one stay physically active(taking walks, etc.), meal prep, errands, med reminders, assist with feeding and...
Kathleen G.
Torrington, CT
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "
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5.0
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Hi! I am Sarah and I am a genuine pet lover. I do not have children, just pets who I call my fur babies. I have always been a lover of animals, and my family has named me "the pet whisperer". I haven't met an animal I don't bond with, especially dogs. I have experience with cats and dogs, and many different breeds of dogs,...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same! "
Deidre P.
I have grown up surrounded by pets my entire life. I have a dog of my own that I love with my whole heart. My dog is super friendly and loves animals and people. I can help with Pet Transportation, Dog Walking, and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Cher L.
Sheffield, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi! I'm available to house sit or drop in and visit/walk your dogs. I have always had dogs in my life and love to take them out for walks! I do childcare mostly but my love of animals and nature makes this a good match too! Reach out if you have an animal at home who would like some company or a walk!
Cher can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra M.
Simsbury, CT
$16-21/hr
Hello! My name is Alex and I am currently a Preschool teacher. I have done pet-sitting and dog walking in the past and would love to take care of your animals:) Message me!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brittany D.
Simsbury, CT
$18-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I LOVE dogs they fuel my joy! With more the six yeas of experience the most imposition thing I have learned along the way is the importance of paying attention to your dog's body language, and the surroundings on every walk every time!
My top priority is to keep your pup safe during our walks, with positive reinforcement...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Betsy W.
Burlington, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would love to provide pet sitting in your home. I love all animals, specifically dogs and cats. I could also provide walks and feeding, playing and giving love and attention to your pet.
Betsy can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a animal lover, I have my own dog & Walk dogs 5 days a week. I have a few hours a week that I would like to fill. I can pet sit or walk your dog. All the dogs I care for get lots of love and attention!
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I grew up having dogs my whole life. I love animals but am unable to have one in my home due to my daughter's allergies. I would love to love other people's pets by getting them out in the fresh air, walking them and playing with them while their owners are at work.
Alana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Norfolk, CT
Colleen L.
5.0
Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets.
- Kim C.
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen!
- Care member
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same!
- Deidre P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Norfolk, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Norfolk, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Norfolk, CT will cost you an average of $25.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Norfolk, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Norfolk, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Norfolk 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 Norfolk to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Norfolk, 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.