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Hello! My name is Taylor Z. and I am currently a student at Toni&Guy cosmetology school. I have approximately 4 years of pet care experience. I love all animals! Willing to do any additional care that is requested by the family. I do have pets of my own, and have payed experience for walking, feeding, sitting, etc. I believe I...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Highly empathetic caregiver with dementia and hospice experience seeks client whose life I can improve. I have spent the past year caring for a sweet old man with dementia through an agency. I took him to visit friends, to the library, to Bible study, and on long walks. I even took him to a food pantry to volunteer. I filled his...
Emily can also help with: Light cleaning, dementia, meal prep, errands, companionship, hospice services & more
Kelli B.
Brookfield, CT
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting, walking, feeding, etc. I have 3 cats and an Australian Shepherd mix dog. I have years of experience growing up with cats and dogs. I have experience with rescue pets who have triggers from their past. I assure you your pets will be in good hands! Animals are so innocent and kind and they deserve the best...
Kelli can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Katherine S.
Brookfield, CT
$13-18/hr
Brookfield Graduate And Rising College Junior Seeking Summer Job Opportunities
I love cats, dogs, and all kinds of animals. I grew up with a Golden Retriever and currently have a Maine Coon cat. I'm happy to walk, play, or help take care of your pet.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am responsible for our two pets at home and also have experience caring for neighbors pets. I love taking pets on nice walks and playing with them. I am available immediately.
Kailyn C.
Woodbury, CT
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a huge animal lover, over the years I've spent countless hours watching pets. I have many pets of my own including 2 dogs a hedgehog and chickens. I also have a lot of experience with cats. I am very outdoorsy and am willing to walk your pet in any weather! I am also able to provide transportation for your pet and basic...
Kailyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Meghan S.
Oakville, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets When You Can't
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for years now. Always an animal lover, I've taken care of hamsters, snakes, fish, geckos, chickens, and of course, dogs and cats. In my free time, I enjoy gardening, reading, writing, museums, historical sites and coffee!
Meghan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meghan is compassionate and caring to all animals and their families. She is knowledgeable about animal health and preventive care. She's punctual and reliable. Meghan is focused on providing attentive care and a rewarding relationship with her animal clients and...
Suzanne J.
5.0
(1)
Being a Nanny I've also fallen in love with their dogs! Auntie will walk, feed, and play!
Currently available for day walking or overnight dog sitting!
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to changes which can occur with busy families, especially since Covid-19 when plans were altered more than anyone...
Barbara O.
Alyssa I.
Terryville, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all kids of animals. I have had several dogs in my home since I was a little girl. I used to go and take care of neighbors dogs while they went on vacation. I am very reliable and respectful. I will clean up after the animals, because nobody likes to trip over toys! I love to play inside and outside. Love giving dogs...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for over 15 years now. I grew up with pets and have had some small ones of my own. I love to go for walks with dogs and I can also stay at your house for days or weeks at a time or board animals in my home. If I board dogs they need to be hypoallergenic. Can't wait to help you!!!
Dustina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on...
Jodi B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, reliable and have extensive experience in house cleaning. I have worked for a private company as well as my own clients. I work hard, like to complete each task as I go, and I don't mind pets in the home. I have walked dogs, changed cat boxes, and assisted with pets as part of my cleaning.
Donna can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, pet waste cleanup, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 dogs. I am available for walks, companhioship, and over night. let , me know if I can help you. thank you so much.
Mirielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My house was super cleaned and smelled so good. Great cleaner and would definitely recommend"
Margaret G.
Elizabeth N.
Danbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 56 years old and have been in the pet and horse industry my whole life. I am a former vet technician so I have skills to care for high maintenance or geriatric animals. I also have experience with exotic pets. I have owned and operated a small pet/horse care/dog walking/ home health care and mobile grooming business for 15...
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)"
Samantha F.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
Joni M.
Monroe, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, active yet mature and responsible caregiver. I love to bring a smile to a child's face, and a giggle or two is even better! I have lived in Connecticut all my life. I have lived in the Trumbull/Monroe area for 20 years. I have a large family including four sisters and many nieces and nephews as well! I am a mom...
5.0
"Joni is an incredible caregiver. She has been with us for approximately ten months having started when our daughter was eight months old. In Joni's care, our daughter is safe and happily engaged at all times. Joni is very experienced, easily steps right in where...
Mary F.
5.0
(2)
I have been taking care of family and friends' dogs and cats since I was 18 years old. I provide services from feeding, walking, waste cleanup, giving medicine, and overnight care at others' homes. I have an 12-year-old Pitbull named Honey Buns and a Bull Mastiff/Cane Corso puppy named Doughy who I love very much and I genuinely...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sophia is the most dependable dog sitter I ever had. She has great work ethic and takes her dog sitting seriously. She cared for our dogs for over a week when we went away and sent us updates daily with photos. I never once worried about our 2 dogs. I would highly...
Anne D.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I'm Rita and I just moved to the Danbury area. I am a positive, hardworking person who loves children and animals and they usually love me too. Between June 5, 2018- August 24, 2018 I worked as an au pair for 3 children in Perth, Australia. My duties included housekeeping, walking the dog, and taking care of the kids....
Rita can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I've know Rita for years, and she's been watching my kids regularly. My kids absolutely love her, and it's clear she cares for them just like family.
Rita is incredibly patient, always keeping the kids entertained with games, outdoor activities, and creative...
Inga N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 26, currently working on my associates and I work at a veterinary hospital part-time as a Veterinary Assistant. I have had work my whole lifetime filled with child care experience. My schedule is pretty flexible and frequently I can do short notice date nights, drop off/pick up to extracurricular activities, sick days...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional.
Both my boys seem to really appreciate her youthful energy, her kind consideration, as well as the hot chocolates she occasionally brings for them.
The dogs...
Carlos R.
Krisia C.
Danbury, CT
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting & Walking Pet Care For In-Home/Overnight Care!
4.5
(12)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My name is Krisia. I am from Costa Rica and I came to the States at the age of 15. I studied Nursing and graduated in 2010. As long as I can remember, I have always had a deep love for animals. I grew up with a household full of furry friends, and couldn't imagine my life without them! That deep love is what sparked my passion...
Krisia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Krissia was an amazing gift in helping us with our beloved older lab as he started to require more help than we were able to provide day to day. She made his final months so much better, both for our sweet Cyrus, and also for the rest of our family.
I...
Katherine K.
Jaimie F.
Danbury, CT
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a HUGE animal lover, and I have had pets in my home my entire life. I cannot imagine my life without animals in it. I currently have a Bernese Mountain Dog named Guinness and a cat named Sully. In the past, I have walked two greyhounds, fed them, and gave them medication. I am experienced in giving both cats and dogs...
Jaimie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Roxbury, CT
Meghan S.
5.0
Meghan is compassionate and caring to all animals and their families. She is knowledgeable about animal health and preventive care. She's punctual and reliable. Meghan is focused on providing attentive care and a rewarding relationship with her animal clients and their families.
- Suzanne J.
Karen G.
5.0
Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to changes which can occur with busy families, especially since Covid-19 when plans were altered more than anyone wanted (and continues to have the need...
- Barbara O.
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on Friday morning and stayed at our house...
- Jodi B.
Mirielle G.
5.0
Mirielle is amazing, she is always happy and punctual . She is local, very flexible . It's been great having her taking care of my house and of my dogs whenever I go away .
- Phil K.
Elizabeth N.
5.0
Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)
- Samantha F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Roxbury, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Roxbury, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Roxbury, CT will cost you an average of $18.00 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 Roxbury, CT?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Roxbury, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Roxbury 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 Roxbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Roxbury, 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 Roxbury, 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 Roxbury, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Roxbury, 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 Roxbury, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Roxbury, 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.