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I've been taking care of my own pets for 6+ years. I make sure pets feel loved and well-cared for, whether it's playtime, feeding, or just giving them some extra snuggles. I understand that each pet has unique needs and preferences, so I adapt my approach to suit their individual personalities.
Devoted and loving pet caretaker...
Jaylese can also help with: Boarding
I am very attentive and can help care for all animals. Any needs I can assist with in regards to walks, playtime, feedings, bathing if needed!
Mariya can also help with: Pet walking
Leena C.
Torrington, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
My only paid pet sitting gig was for a family friends senior dog. I've also helped out with a family members rescue dog as well. Animals have always had a special place in my heart and I would love to get more experience with them.
In my spare time, I like to paint, make jewelry, sew, go on walks, bake, & I love listening to...
Leena can also help with: Pet sitting
I have dog sat multiple times for family's who work long hours or are away on vacation: walking the dogs, letting them out to use the bathroom, feeding them, and playing with them.
If the family is out of town I will get their mail/packages for them and put them inside.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah L.
Torrington, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 20 years old but ever since I was a little girl I knew I wanted to work with animals one day, especially dogs! Even though growing up I never had a dog due to my sister being allergic I know more than enough from studying and reading anything that I could about them. If I see a dog I have to run over to and pet it and if...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. I've pet sat many times, I've administered medications, and will give them all my attention.
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Kiana S.
Bristol, CT
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pawsitive Pet Care: Your Trusted Companion's Comfort Is My Priority
With 15 years of dedicated experience in pet care, I've cultivated a passion for ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry companions. From pet sitting to leisurely walks and even specialized training sessions, I've tailored my services to meet the unique needs of each beloved animal. My commitment to fostering strong bonds...
Kiana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia M.
Burlington, CT
$17-21/hr
Passionate and dedicated 21-year-old pet caregiver with a deep love for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care. With years of experience in pet sitting, and walking, I strive to ensure the health, happiness, and well-being of every furry friend entrusted to my care. Skilled in administering medication,...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elayna C.
Torrington, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a big animal lover with 2+ years of experience. I have sat, walked, and has had a little grooming experience
Elayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I'm a certified EMT & 911 dispatcher of four years. I have a new baby girl and am looking for a family to nanny for that allows for a consistent, long-term schedule where I'm able to bring her along
I have 5+ years of child care experience caring for infants to children 10+ years of age. I am confident in my ability to care for...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
My name is Amber. I am a 30-year-old female. I currently own two cats of my own and absolutely adore animals. Throughout my teenage years I dog sat for many years as well as walked the neighborhood dogs when their owners were at work or away. I am eager to start working with various clients to help care for their pets while they...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Lizzie S.
Watertown, CT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, funny, and open.
I like working with animals because I've always connected really well with them. I've been taking care of animals my whole life and find so much joy in spending time and making memories with them.
In my spare time, I like to make art, study art therapy, go for...
I'd describe my personality as understanding, empathetic, caring
I like working with animals because they are beautiful creatures of the world and I love them!
I'm looking for a job that can keep me busy, happy, and convenient, as I also work as a lifeguard, but I prefer animals at all cost.
I started working with animals...
Gloria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lynn D.
Bristol, CT
$17-21/hr
No formal pet sitting/walking experience but I'm an animal lover at heart. I've owned a number of pets in the past and believe they should be treated like any other member of the family.
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals. I provide animal sitting services at your home or if you're going on vacation I can watch your animal at my home. I am a senior in High School so I'd rather the animal not be very young and potty trained. I can perform baths, walks, feeding, love etc.
Jayda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Maggie G.
Bristol, CT
$25-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Maggie and I am 28. I am a super caring individual with a playful personality, and I love to work with kids of all ages. I have five years of experience working as a behavioral therapist for kids ages 2-22. As a behavioral therapist, most of the kiddos I work with have autism spectrum disorder or other...
Maggie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Chelsea M.
Burlington, CT
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I nannied for a family for 10 years also took care of their labs. They have 2 labs which I would walk everyday and feed them. Do overnights with the dogs and kids at least once a month. When they would go away on vacation I would take the dog to my house or I would stay at their house with the dogs. I am also the go to person to...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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I have always been a pet lover, growing up I had all kinds of pets big & small. As an adult I now have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I also have years of professional animal care experience with working at The CT Humane Society as well as dog walking & petsitting for Pet Education & Therapy as well as here on Care. com. I look forward to...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Angela is wonderful when it comes to pet care. She has cared for my 2 dogs a few times now and they love her visits. She is always on time and gives each of my boys lots of attention when she visits. I enjoy having a reliable person who loves my pets just as much...
Chantal K.
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I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands
I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.
Roseanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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"Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Northfield, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Northfield, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Northfield, CT will cost you an average of $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Northfield, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Northfield, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Northfield 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 Northfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Northfield, 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.