Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Oakdale, CT
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60 dog walkers are listed in Oakdale, CT
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 0 years
Dog walkers in Oakdale, CT
Fabiola R.
New London, CT
$16-21/hr
My hours are pretty flexible being that I only go to school from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Monday through Thursday. . I would rather not work on holidays, but that can always be discussed.
My favorite thing is to keep them engaged, it can range from simply cuddles to going on nice long walks or playing outside till they're ready...
Fabiola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Stacey W.
Waterford, CT
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Vet Tech To Care For Your Four Legged Loved One!
I was a veterinary technician for 8 years. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, farm animals, & exotics. I love all animals! I specialize in behavior issues and medication administration. I also do drop-in visits during the day while you're at work or vacation for walking, feeding, play, bathing, light...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cassidy J.
Niantic, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I started babysitting in high school and continued to do so every summer I was home from college, along with working at a daycare. I am currently a full-time Special Education Teacher for the past 4 years.
I'm looking for a job where I can create a positive connection with families. Where we can work together to provide the...
Cassidy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping. certified CNA. Senior in high school. I can drive and have my own car. Have done babysitting. Dog sitting and walking. Familiar with special needs.
Mikayla can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CNA
Alexandra F.
Uncasville, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter With At Least 8 Years Experience Available On Weekdays
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 3 younger sisters and 4 younger brothers. I have watched children from newborns to 12 years old. I have had to pick them up and drop them off at daycare/school, help with homework, feed them, change them, entertain them, and put them to bed. I am moving to Uncasville in July and am looking for a part time job (maybe...
Alexandra can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
I have some experience taking care of dogs, walks, feeding, etc. Am willing to help with any animals.
Felicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have provided as needed pet care services including dog-walking, dog-sitting (in dog's home or my own home), bathing over the past 6 years.
I lost my beloved dog about 2 years ago, am miss her everyday. Thus, I cherish the opportunity to spend time with dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jenna R.
Norwich, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have had dogs my whole life as little as 30 pounds and as big as 150 pounds. I love going on walks and playing games. I am attending college online currently so my schedule is very flexible. I am open to pet sitting or stopping by for a walk. My favorite thing to do with my own dog is book a sniff spot so he can play in a...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Alexandra F.
Uncasville, CT
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have walked multiple dogs and I have boarded dogs. I've had a dog my entire life, my current dog being a 4-year-old male. He's a German Shepard/Husky mix and the best boy.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! My name is Logan, and I am seeking pet sitting positions this summer. My preference is for working with dogs and cats, but I am comfortable working with all different types of animals. I am very knowledgeable about a wide range of dog breeds and I'm happy to tailor my care to your pets' specific needs. I have experience...
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...
Michelle A.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$5-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish.
I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...
Kirstin can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training & more
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I'm Adriana. I'm brand new to Care. com but I have been pet sitting and helping pet parents since 2010 as my full-time job.
I am privately INSURED & BONDED and Pet CPR Certified. I run a team of 8 pet care providers with my local company, Shoreline Happy Paws LLC and I am also a Pet CPR Instructor.
I work with all...
Adriana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...
Christina S.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"
Chelsea Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Tammy. My love of animals and the importance of their care and well being are extremely important to me. I have been very fortunate to always have pets in my life. I have 2 fur babies of my own who are everything to me. Animals innocence and the love that they give is unconditional. We are the ones that they...
Tammy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
My senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 8 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well as making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 20 years ago...
Sabrina can also help with: Transportation, personal care, errands, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety...
Jeffrey H.
I'm a friendly pet sitter who enjoys both cats and dogs. Taking care and giving love to pets!
I'm 19 years old
Pet sitting
Dog walking
Cat sitting
Dog sitting
Jakelin can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 years paid experience working at a local dog kennel, and have 3 dogs of my own. I'm open to dog walking your pups of all sizes, or dropping in for visits. I am a stay at home mom to a newborn so he'd be joining us on walks!
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have my own two dogs and I regularly watch my neighbor's dog Jessie who is 8 and my friends puppy Harley who is 2! I have taken care of cats for friends while they were away as well! have my own fish too (which are very easy to care for)!
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oakdale, CT
Kathryn S.
5.0
We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two babies! I am grateful to have...
- Michelle 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.
Adriana V.
5.0
I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully, I found Adriana and I couldn't be...
- Christina S.
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)
- Chelsea Q.
Sabrina G.
5.0
Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety of tasks.
- Jeffrey H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oakdale, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oakdale, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Oakdale, CT will cost you an average of $14.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Oakdale, CT?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Oakdale, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oakdale 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 Oakdale to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oakdale, 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 Oakdale, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Oakdale, 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.