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Brenda L.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-19/hr
I have been teaching elementary school kids for 24 years. Recently I decided to embark on a new career as a veterinary assistant. I am currently working on a program with Animal Behavior College. I love cats and dogs and would love to help you out with care for your animals. I am interested in pet sitting and/or walking.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do not have any professional experience in pet care. I plan to get trained in bathing and grooming . I have had cats, dogs and fish my entire life. As for dogs I have had many sizes and breeds to care for. I would like nothing more than to gain experience in walking and sitting to go along with my training in bathing and...
Shauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Denise S.
Oxford, CT
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Or Pet Sitting Available After 4pm Monday Through Thursday
Hello, my name is Denise and my background is filled with working with children, teens and adults. I work full time, during the day, with teenagers in a Therapeutic Group home (in East Haven) and have my evenings free. I have two cats and two birds of my own. I am available for pet sitting in the evenings, as well as Sunday and...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am from Wallingford. I have many years of experience taking care of all breeds of dogs. I worked at a doggy daycare for about a year and also volunteer walking dogs at the animal shelter. I hope I could help!
Melissa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
Kirstyn M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Dog Walker available Part Time
I have a real passion for animals. I have three cats and a dog of my own. I have previously owned a rabbit, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, and fish. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker off and on for about seven years.
Kirstyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Megan C.
Meriden, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been caring for dogs since I was 8 years old. I have been walking dogs professionally for 3 years. I have experience with both large and small dogs.
I have experience working with children from infant to age 10 years old. I've been helping out with my younger cousins since 2014. They are ages 10, 6 and 4. I also have...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Ashley G.
Hamden, CT
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love dogs and walking dogs, I can drive them to a local trail like sleeping giant or west rock and we can hike and maybe run too since I enjoy trail running-I'd keep them on a leash unless you prefer I take them to an enclosed dog park they are familiar with and are friendly with all other dogs. I can play fetch and give them...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kirstyn and I am a teacher and dog mom to a beautiful and energetic Australian shepherd. I live in Beacon Falls but am comfortable traveling. I am looking for part time work in pet care or tutoring for the summer. I am willing to help with dog walking, feeding, cat care, and overnight care if needed. I have...
Kirstyn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
I have grown up around animals and have had both dogs and cats my whole life. My family dog is a Lab/Pittbull mix and has helped me become comfortable walking and caring for strong dogs with a lot of energy. I rode horses for 10 years and For several years I worked leading pony rides and handling farm animals for a traveling...
Kat can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
I can help with Tutoring, Pet Walking/Pet Sitting and House Sitting!! I have been a teacher for over 23 years serving both New Haven and Middletown school districts. I love teaching and working with children. I am K-6 certified and hold an MS in Early Childhood Ed, a BS in Elementary Ed. and a BA in Psychology. I love animals...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gail M.
Wallingford, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover to Care for your Pets in Your Home or Mine.
I love animals, have 3 dogs of my own , a cat and 2 domestic geese. I have had pets all my life from bunnies to ducks, hamsters and guinea pigs. I am familiar with all breeds of dogs and cats and will give your pet tender loving care.
Gail can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Nomhle M.
Southington, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am pet friendly
I like taking dogs to the park and playing with around
I enjoying giving them a bath
I like walking with them, feeding and showing love
I've been doing this for the last 2years
Nomhle can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Danielle C.
Wallingford, CT
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets my entire life. From not only owning my own pets, but also walking dogs while in college. I love to run (exercise) with dogs and be outdoors with them. I love all animals, honestly. I own my own Xolotl and dog. Animals are awesome!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Jordan!
I'm not lying when I say I spend all day talking to my dog, Henri, a 13-year-old poodle bichon. Whether it's playing with his favorite toys, walking, or just getting on the floor for some good, undistracted scritches and loves, he is always a top priority.
This is how I'd be with your pets too! Leaving...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I am a college student looking to spend time with some pets! I completely understand loving your pet like its your child, but not always being available as much as you would like. I'm here to help! My schedule is different every week so I can be flexible and fluid as needed! I love pets, I have ALWAYS had pets and I cant...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Sarah K.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr
Animal Lover Looking To Share Quality Time With Your Pets - Part-time/Per-Diem
I grew up with a love for animals of all shapes, sizes, & colors. I have never not had pets in my life. I currently have 2 cats, 1 dog, & fish at home. I provide quality care such as walking, feeding, cleaning, play/exercise time, pet sitting, & loving your animal as if they were my own in your own home. I'm currently working as...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Olena B.
Wallingford, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a devoted animal lover with a gentle heart and years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. Whether you need drop-in visits, feeding, walks, playtime, medication administration, or simply someone to shower your pet with love while you're away - I'm here for it all. I treat every furry friend like family, paying close...
Olena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Savhanna H.
Wolcott, CT
$20-50/hr
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
Savhanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have provided walks, bathroom-breaks, and love for several dogs over the last five years. I have overnight house and dog sat, and also gone to homes to provide care during the day. I have experience working with small, medium, and large dogs, and would love to help you and your furry friend. I can also provide light grooming...
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've loved and cared for animals all my life!
I grew up surrounded by cats and dogs, whether they were the family pets or my friend's pets.
I just recently rehomed my husky due to moving away but my dog gave me so much experience with big/hyper dogs!
I love all dogs and cats; no matter how energetic or how lazy! I don't...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Prospect, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Prospect, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Prospect, CT will cost you an average of $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Prospect, CT?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Prospect, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Prospect 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 Prospect to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Prospect, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Prospect, 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.