Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in North Franklin, CT
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Find dog walkers in North Franklin, CT that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in North Franklin, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in North Franklin, CT
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many dogs and like the companionship they bring to your life
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaleigh S.
North Franklin, CT
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
4.7
(3)
I am a reliable college student. I provide dog sitting and walking services and just dropping in to play with them for 30 minutes. I provide dog sitting services at my house where I have 2 cats and a dog. I am looking to grow my knowledge and provide your animals with the extra love or attention that your busy life may not...
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely live animals and it shoes in her actions. She is very dependable and punctual and will make sure your animals are well taken care of."
Tristy H.
Hello! My name is Kaleigh and I am a kind, caring, dependable Certified Nurses Assistant. I have a dog and a cat, and love animals! I have 5 1/2 years experience in of caring for the elderly. I will treat your loved ones like they are my family. I have experience with caring for people of all different physical and mental...
Kaleigh can also help with: Errands, personal care, hospice services, transportation, home modification
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats all my life, I have just a cat now. I have never been paid for taking care of an animal but know how to do that from walking a dog to feeding them, giving bathes and medication if needed. I can clean litter boxes and clean after cats when they get sick.
Karyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of our animals! Our neighbor was concerned about our dogs because she hadn't heard them barking, so she came over and rang the...
Lauri M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, my entire life. I am comfortable with large and small breeds. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail, hiking or...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was so good my puppy was potty trained within a month"
Breanna N.
Aleesha R.
Willimantic, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...
Aleesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's"
Brittany B.
I love furry friends and enjoy walking outside. I would love to get your dog their exercise while I get mine.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking
Growing up with a golden retriever, I loved taking him on walks and caring for him. This passion continued throughout my high school years, where I enjoyed dogsitting for families in my neighborhood. The experience deepened my love for dogs and taught me responsibility and the joy of caring for pets. Whether playing fetch, going...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna D.
Windham, CT
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Anna I have pet sat, dog walked, cleaned up after pets pampered them with love of course and I am open to what you need!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mariah M.
Norwich, CT
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many year of experience caring for animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a dog owner myself. And owner of variety of pets.
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched family and friends animals during vacations. Along with also doing dog walking and basic training. I recently got my coon hound Millie (6months old). She is super friendly, hyper pup. Interested in boarding positions but must be comfortable with other animals in my home.
Yoice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have two dogs of my own currently, who are very well trained. I enjoy taking them for runs and hiking as much as possible. I like to stay active so I'm usually always outside. I also have experience caring for cats as well.
Saybl can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Nicole H.
Norwich, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been training, grooming, and showing dogs for 10 years now. I have experience with all breeds and I m not afraid of anything. My work schedule is flexible, so I can fit around your dog's needs. I have experience working at a dog kennel and in home overnights. I will take care of your dog just like my own. I will make sure...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsea H.
Canterbury, CT
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I m Chelsea and I am 18 years old. I graduated from Woodstock Academy and am now attending Quinebaug Valley Community College. It's all online and will be doing it Monday's and Wednesday's. I also work at Hart's Greenhouse, but it's seasonal and ends in October. My schedule is flexible there so it shouldn't be a problem!...
Chelsea can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Morgan B.
Norwich, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and dog walking and taking care of any animals in the house for about 3 years now. I enjoy doing what I do and I always do my best to make sure my clients are happy and satisfied with my services!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kimberly G.
Canterbury, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Have had my own cats and dogs for over 20 years. Available for walking, drop in for potty breaks or feeding, visiting and playtime.
Susan P.
Lebanon, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I belonged to care . com about 10 years. I was a nanny for many children. I recently retired for nanny jobs and decided to take care of animals. I have a 15-year-old cat. I had dogs for 30 years. I enjoy spending time them and being a playmate and comfort when their owners are away
I'd describe my personality as soft spoken,...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting
Courtney D.
Norwich, CT
$21-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Courtney and I am currently studying Early Childhood Education at Eastern Connecticut State University, going into my senior year, where I hope to teach preschool and kindergarten after I graduate. I worked at a daycare with kids ages birth-8 for 2+ years, and have been substituting at an elementary school for...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for pets that were 2 months old to 10 years old, both cats and dogs. I've been surrounded by animals my whole life because my family and I love them. At one point I had to take care of three dogs all by myself for years. I also dog-sit for my friend from time to time. I try to make pets as comfortable around me as...
Shelbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, dog training
I walk dogs and pet sit. I have cats of my own and love all animals! As long as your pet is not prone to biting, I will happily care for your pet as well.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in North Franklin, CT
Kaleigh S.
5.0
Absolutely live animals and it shoes in her actions. She is very dependable and punctual and will make sure your animals are well taken care of.
- Tristy H.
Karyn O.
5.0
Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of our animals! Our neighbor was concerned about our dogs because she hadn't heard them barking, so she came over and rang the doorbell just to make sure they were...
- Lauri M.
Denise B.
5.0
I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady, and capable of handling any dog. I...
- Sharon A.
Aleesha R.
5.0
Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's
- Brittany B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in North Franklin, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in North Franklin, CT?
A local dog walker near you in North Franklin, CT will cost you an average of $19.00 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 North Franklin, CT?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in North Franklin, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from North Franklin 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 North Franklin to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in North Franklin, 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 North Franklin, 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 North Franklin, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in North Franklin, 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 North Franklin, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in North Franklin, 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.