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I am a senior at the University of Connecticut, and would love a consistent dog walking job! I have a good amount of availability this semester, and am willing to be flexible to make something work! I have lots of experience with dogs, because I have a Great Pyrenees mix at home:)
Jill can also help with: Pet walking
I really enjoy caring for your pet including hot visits, walks, feedind, playing and cuddles. I am very responsible and always bring a calm and kindhearted presence for your pet.
Dianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 years experience with dog walking / sitting but I am comfortable with almost any animal really and willing to do anything to help .
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Francia L.
Fiskeville, RI
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a 21-year-old college student, majoring in Psychology. I am currently caring for my black lab, Shadow and my roomates' doodle, Bernie. I love to spend time with them and take them for walks on the beach right in front of my house! I speak three languages and I have ample experience with both dogs and cats.
Francia can also help with: Pet sitting
Jamie L.
Norwich, CT
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Pets Exactly How I Would Want Mine Cared For!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am new to this site, however I am not new to pet care!
I have both personal and professional experience with pet care. I am an animal lover whose dream is to own an animal rescue one day. I have personal experience with pets of my own including dogs, cats, rabbits, fancy rats, lizards, fish and snakes. I have volunteered at...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Abby! I'm a student going to college in late August and I wanted to pick up dog sitting/walking to make some money before I leave for college! I have two dogs at home and a fish that I take care of. My dog, Callie, takes medications and has a very rigid care plan we must follow, so I am comfortable taking care of dogs...
Abigale can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a couple of my own dogs. They are small breeds. One is a Yorkshire Terrier and her name is Sophie. My other dog is a rescue from East Greenwich Animal Protection League and her name is Kelly. My husband and I treat them like they are our children. They are definitely members of our family whom are loved very much and...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking
I have had animals my whole life, from cats and dogs to horses and frogs! I have also pet sat and walked extensively. Though I'm now a mom to a little boy, my dog Maya was my first baby and you can count on me to treat your pet with love and attention!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Haley O.
Coventry, RI
$15-25/hr
I have a dog currently and love animals, I have dog sat previously for up to 2 dogs at once. I am active and love to walk dogs!
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Shauna R.
North Stonington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shauna. I have been a fur mom for 6 years and I grew up with dogs my whole life, I truly love spending time with animals. Some call me the dog whisperer but I credit my dog attraction success by understanding that "it's the dogs world and I'm just living in it" Animals come first in my house. I'm always excited...
Shauna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Julia M.
Coventry, RI
$15-20/hr
Hello!
My name is Julia, and I recently returned home to Coventry, RI, to help my family. I love animals, and I have lived with cats, a dog, hamsters, and fish. I am happy to walk the dog and give your pets love and attention!
I also have experience tutoring and babysitting.
Please let me know if you have any...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!!! I have about 8 years of paid experience in house sitting, dog sitting, walking, and tons of play time with pets! While I didn't grow up with a pet of my own, I have always been surrounded by dogs and am a super friendly, responsible, and energetic option for the next time you need someone to watch your pup!
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
I am great with animals, as I used to have five dogs and three cats. I would be available to walk, feed and sit with animals.
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Maddy! I absolutely love dogs maybe a little bit too much. I have 4 dogs in my life as of right now. I have three at home with my parents and me and my boyfriend just got one as well. I have always had a dog and I honestly would do anything for them. I love taking them for walks and just giving them love. I am...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, 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: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Elizabeth T.
Foster, RI
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Animal Lover. Flexible Hours, Available For Walks, Sitting, Playing, Feeding.
I love animals, I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I will treat your pet as if it were my own. I have references upon request. I can house sit , take for walks as needed, feed, play with and provide companionship to your pet while you are away.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I like working with animals because our animal companions deserve the best care, getting all their physical demands met, as well as plenty of belly rubs!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be outside, walking dogs a few days a week
Tasia can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Plainfield, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Plainfield, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Plainfield, CT will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Plainfield, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Plainfield, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Plainfield 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 Plainfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Plainfield, 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.