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I love animals and have had pets all my life. I have had 3 cats and just got a golden retriever last year. They bring me so much joy and happiness. I love to take walks and hikes and get plenty of exercise. I have been a huge animal person since I was born and love taking care of them!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had my dog since I was in kindergarten, he is now 14 years old! I take him on walks everyday and am his caregiver. I love all types of animals. I'm very friendly and love pets! Whenever my friends or family need, I always pet sit for them. I follow covid guidelines to keep the people around me safe.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Throughout my entire life I have owned a dog, while living next to my best friend who has always had a house full of animals that we loved to care for! We took care of 4 dogs, a bird, a pig, and a horse that we visited at a farm. I have enjoyed taking these animals for walks, giving them baths, and just playing with them. I have...
Valentina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have cared for pets for close family and friends but now am looking to obtain a paid position to help someone in my community with their pet care needs. I am friendly, reliable and dependable.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie S.
North Haven, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 4 years now. I have an official page for my pet sitting services you can find that on social media. I love animals and have grown up around them. I have lots of references for people that I have worked for. I can do daily dog walking, staying over nights with your pets for vacations, or daily...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Isabelle C.
North Haven, CT
$18-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have sporadically dog sat for many families in my neighborhood for the past 2 years. I have walked, let out, and entertained various dogs, of all ages and of all sizes. I have two dogs of my own so I don't mind friendly dogs. If needed I could feed and even bathe your dog
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our...
Ryan M.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family, and my friends children and animals. I am in the process of being re-certified for CPR and First Aid through CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). I love volunteering at my local animal shelter caring for and walking dogs and helping to plan and...
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in charge there, Laura B. raved over Cindy. Anyone who could have Cindy work for them will be blessed for sure!"
Care member
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
Tatiana can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana is our daughter's favorite babysitter! We have never had a sitter before that our daughter liked this much. She plays with her, and is really sweet to her. She is mature and listens to us as well as our daughter's needs. "
Care member
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family and friends, and several clients children and animals. I am CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) trained. I love volunteering at my local animal shelter walking dogs and helping to plan and execute fundraising events.
Cindy can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a positive and trustworthy woman. "
Ashley C.
Hannah G.
Guilford, CT
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been around animals my whole life, and have always had a dog or cat in our home. I have 5 years of experience volunteering at Branford Compassion Club. I also have pet sit and dog walked for many family friends and neighbors over the years as well! I am extremely passionate about making sure every animal gets the love and...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sofia and I am 22 years old. I have over 5 years of animal care experience including dog walking, cat care, and fish/ reptile care. I'd love to chat with you about caring for your furry (or not furry!) friends!
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Elizabeth F.
Wallingford, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello There Everyone,
My name is Elizabeth and I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have references and am looking forward to caring for your pet!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carly G.
Branford, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been dog walking and pet sitting for 14 years. I love animals and am very confident in my ability to take care of them.
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
I am happy to help you and your pet family have peace of mind. Let me help you walk your dog or check in on your cat.
Giavanna D.
Guilford, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Giavanna! I am currently looking for a regular caregiver opportunity or situational opportunities. Please contact me if you're looking for someone to play, walk, or sit ur pet(s)
I am comfortable with all dogs and cats! I also have experience with snakes, lizards, and more exotic pets!
Giavanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Alyssa, and I would love to take care of your pet!! Dogs have my absolute whole heart, I have a Dalmatian named Kylo that I adore! Comfortable walking, feeding, brushing, bathing, and playing with your furry pal. Will also watch birds, fish, and cats if they are friendly!
Alyssa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sharon R.
Cheshire, CT
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently have a dog named Fig for 16 years. Also, a lifetime pet owner. I walk my neighbors dog and bring to the dog park 5 days a week while they are working. I'm very comfortable walking, feeding, playing and giving medications.
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Olivia and I've lived in Branford my whole life. I'm currently a sophomore at UMass Amherst and home for break. I'm looking to walk, or pet sit any animal that may need it. I've had a cat my entire life and I've also cat sit for my neighbors for years. I've walked dogs before too. I love animals and I would...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Inna L.
Cheshire, CT
$12-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience with home care and was recently working for A and B Homecare. I can help with Home Care and Medical Management. I also own all types of pets, and have experience with pet sitting/dog walking, Please reach out for more questions. Thank you!
Inna can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, respite care, personal care, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in North Haven, CT
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our time away, she made sure to update...
- Ryan M.
Cindy C.
5.0
Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in charge there, Laura B. raved over Cindy. Anyone who could have Cindy work for them will be blessed for sure!
- Care member
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she was good about communicating what...
- Karin O.
Cindy C.
5.0
She is a positive and trustworthy woman.
- Ashley C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in North Haven, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in North Haven, CT?
A local dog walker near you in North Haven, CT will cost you an average of $14.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in North Haven, CT?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in North Haven, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from North Haven 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 Haven to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in North Haven, 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 Haven, 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 Haven, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in North Haven, 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 Haven, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in North Haven, 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.