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My name is Shelbie, and I am currently finishing up my last semester in college at Central Connecticut State University! On top of being a student and an athlete, I am also a proud puppy mom to a beautiful 2-year-old Beagle Doberman named Ellie who I adore with everything in me. In our free time, we take advantage of nice...
Sharon F.
Avon, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am a retired business owner. I owned and operated Woodbridge Labradoodles for many years.
I was a registered, certified breeder with the ALAA.
I also worked in healthcare for over 40 years.
I also had chickens, goats and ducks.
I'm available most days to come and feed, play and care for your dog(s). I will walk dogs...
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, empathetic
I like working with animals because as a nurse I work with people and animals are a nice break from caring from people in a hospital setting. Animals are such a unique breed and so caring
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with animals when I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Rebecca. I was raised in a home which constantly had at least two dogs at a time (mostly XL), and I have spent most of my teenage years being available to anybody in need of pet care. In addition to dogs, I have experience with cats, reptiles, ferrets, and horses.
I have so much energy that I will always be...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I own two cats and a dog and I love them so much! I have been taking care of dogs my entire life and I love to play and take them on walks. I am able to handle bigger breeds, my family owned two 120lb rottweilers and I was able to walk both on my own. Animals bring joy to our lives and I would love to care for other animals to...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke G.
West Suffield, CT
$16-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm new to the app, but I guarantee you won't be disappointed if you give me a chance! I 100% prioritize the safety and happiness our pets deserve, and you can be assured I will be attentive always. I have had experience working at a doggy daycare+kennel for nearly a year. I am familiar with handling most dogs and working...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a dog sitter since I was 20 years old. Throughout the years, I have gained experience in many aspects of dog sitting, such as walking, boarding in either your home or mine, special diets and medication administration. I am a patient, loving and kind person.... especially with dogs!!
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
Ali O.
Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr
I am an avid animal lover! I have a 6-month-old mini Australian Shepard at home named Jet who I love with all of my heart. I have had past experience mainly with family friends to feed, walk, and love on their fur babies, which I would love to do for you as well!
Ali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine F.
Canton, CT
$20-25/hr
In addition to childcare, I offer a range of extra services to support parents, including light cleaning and household tasks. Recognizing that pets are family too, I am more than happy to watch them.
My goal is to create a harmonious and stress-free atmosphere where both children and parents feel cared for and supported.
I am...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meredith W.
Canton, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meredith and I am a freshman at the University of Delaware! I love caring for pets, as I have two dogs of my own! I have past experience caring for others pets, as well as my own. I will ensure that your pet is in a safe environment, while also caring for them through food, water, play, and walks as needed! I am...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet care to your pets in your home home, whether it is walking / exercise, feeding, cleaning, giving medications or play time. I am available Monday through Friday, weekends with advance notice. I live in East Granby, have reliable transportation and references. I own 7 pets of my own and have worked with larger...
Eugenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Megan , and I have over 7 years of pet sitting experience! I can take care of your furry family members while you're away on vacation, or just gone for the day at work! I can do daily walks/runs, bring your dog to a dog park, or just hang out with them at home for a little while to give them some company while...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Francesca A.
Avon, CT
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Francesca & I love animals! Growing up I've had animals throughout my whole life (dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, birds). I've always been fascinated by them & the way they communicate with us. With my own personal experience & having been a dog walker for about a little over a year now i've found so much joy caring for...
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Fiona M.
Windsor, CT
$17-21/hr
I have had three labradors in my life and have loved caring for them. Not only have I been employed to walk dogs before but I also have experience with overnight care. I will treat your dog as if they are my own and ensure they have the best time when they are with me!
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
Cyncere can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi, over my past 5 years of babysitting I have also come across pet sitting. I have pet sat dogs as small as chihuahuas up to Great Danes, and Dobermans. I have fed them, played with them taken them on walks and car rides. I am more than willing to stay overnight if necessary!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Caitlynn B.
Windsor Locks, CT
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've always been an avid animal lover, having grown up with a variety of pets, and currently, I have two dogs (a husky and a beagle), two cats, and a ferret named Sydney. My passion for caring for animals runs deep, and I truly enjoy providing them with the attention, care, and love they deserve.
I've gained hands-on experience...
Caitlynn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Fireman, CPR and BLS certified looking to be a reliable set of eyes and hands for your family's loved ones!
I'd describe my personality as accommodating, intentional, concise
I like working with animals because I am active and accommodating
In my spare time, I like to read and write. I have continuing education goals in...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Deborath S.
Bloomfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Deb! I'm 28 and I live in the Bloomfield area with my husband and our lovely first child: our corgi Archie.
Being a dog sitter isn't just something I do, it's something I genuinely love. For me, it's not only about walks and routines, but about giving your dog the attention, care, and companionship they deserve. I...
Deborath can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Passionate about providing top-notch care for your furry friends, I specialize in keeping pets safe, happy, and loved while you're away. With a heart for animals and a keen eye for their needs, I offer personalized services to ensure your pets feel right at home. Whether it's walks, playtime, or cuddles, I'm here to give your...
Destinee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Simsbury, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Simsbury, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Simsbury, CT will cost you an average of $18.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Simsbury, CT?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Simsbury, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Simsbury 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 Simsbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Simsbury, 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 Simsbury, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Simsbury, 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.