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Elizabeth A.
Deep River, CT
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience caring for dogs and cats in the past. This includes dog walking, check-ins, and over-night care for dogs and cats.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and ambitious.
I have always had a love for animals and have found an equally rewarding experience when working with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Julia S.
Old Saybrook, CT
$16-21/hr
My name is Julia, and I am currently a senior in college studying nursing. I'd be happy to help out with dog sitting/walking or any other tasks needed! I love dogs and have always grown up around dogs. I am very caring and treat all animals with kindness and compassion.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Roxanne S.
Old Saybrook, CT
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience caring for pets, have own and cared for animals my entire life. My hands on care spans from routine pet care, walking, hiking, and managing unique needs. With a flexible schedule and genuine love for animals, I am committed to ensuring every pet receives the attention, exercise, and affection they need. Whether...
Roxanne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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, dog training, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 10 years of experience with dogs. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I enjoy meeting new breeds & learning about their personality. I am reliable, trustworthy, and will communicate with you via text as well. Your dog is in good hands!
Erica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I would love to help you take care of your furry child. I love walking dogs, playing with them, and making them feel loved while you're away :)
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am bubbly, kind, and caring!
Love animals because they are such genuine animals and they really care for everyone! They are soo cute and I find I can really bond deep with them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I have some free time and I'm a college student holding another job. I used to volunteer and really miss it...
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anita and I am 47 years old. I have worked in daycare's, at a kids camp, preschools, a children specialized hospital, and I have babysat a lot, I have a lot of experience working with kids even kids with disabilities. I currently work at a Daycare Center. I have a step niece who have Autism that I have watched...
Anita can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Madelyn T.
Niantic, CT
$21-26/hr
Hi, my name is Maddie, and I am from Niantic. I am an honors student at The Williams School. I am the oldest of three kids, and for as long as I can remember we have always had a pet! Taking care of animals has always been my passion, and I will be sure to give your pet the best care that they truly deserve!
I like working with...
I have a dog and a cat! I know how important our animals are to us. I would love to take care of them in your absence. I will be available on weekends, to sleep at your house, go for a walk. If you have any questions, I'm open to talk!
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hayley W.
Old Saybrook, CT
$18-24/hr
Hello! I'm Hayley a passionate pet lover with years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Growing up with three large dogs, including my beloved 4-year-old German Shepherd, has given me invaluable insights into their needs and behaviors. Whether it's playtime, walks, or cuddles I will make sure your furry friends will feel...
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Donna M.
Westbrook, CT
$22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Caretaker/walker Looking For Jobs Near Connecticut Shoreline.
I have shared my life with a dog for 40+ years. They have ranged in size from Dachshunds to Great Danes. Currently I have a 12 yo rescue pitbull and a crazy Caique parrot. I can't imagine life without them.
I'd describe my personality as kind, compassionate and patient.
I like working with animals because of their unique...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lisa W.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Personal Assistant. Available For General Errands/Household/Child & Pet Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lisa. I'm a stay at home mom to two terrific kids. I live in Old Saybrook and I'm here on Care looking for part-time work. I'm a responsible, conscientious and trustworthy woman. I love people, pets, children and being busy. I can execute a dinner party, clean your home, pick up the groceries, organize your office or...
Hi, I'm Katie! I am currently a graduate OT student seeking pet care opportunities during my summer clinical internship! I love animals and I have experience caring for my own cats for 16 years. As a result, I am well trained in all cat care duties such as feeding/watering, litter box cleaning, grooming, and playing. In addition...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have always had love for fur babies. I currently have 4 cats. I am looking to help out families that are in need of pet sitting whether it's dog walking, feeding your animals, etc. I look forward to talking to you and meeting your fur babies!!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$5-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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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: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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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, errands, personal care, light cleaning, meal prep
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.
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Old Lyme, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Old Lyme, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Old Lyme, CT will cost you an average of $15.50 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 Old Lyme, CT?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Old Lyme, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Old Lyme 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 Old Lyme to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Old Lyme, 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.