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Elysse R.
South Glastonbury, CT
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Dog Care: Dog Walking And Dog Sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter for 6 years now. There is nothing I love more than interacting with and taking care of dogs.
I have a lab shepherd mix named Jake, and I absolutely adore him!
My pet care services include dog walking and overnight dog sitting. I believe that dogs are much more comfortable in their own home than in a...
Elysse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Shaw P.
South Glastonbury, CT
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Shaw and I'm a rising junior at Skidmore College. I've had a dog for all 20 years of my life and am currently taking care of two puppies, new to the family! I have dog-sat for family friends before and taken care of multiple dogs in my years. I love taking them for walks, sitting and cuddling, or whatever they...
Shaw can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have 2 very energetic Australian Shepherds which are the absolute light of my life. I enjoy going on walks daily with them to help get some of that aussie energy out! I truly love animals and I just want to be around them!
Kelsie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Michele and I am a full-time dog walker, dog trainer, overnight pet sitter, and natural pet care blogger. After becoming Certified in animal psychology, animal training, and essential cat and kitten care I began dog walking, and overnight pet sitting full-time. My pet care service includes: daily dog walks,...
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
" Michelle has gone above and beyond not only as a dog caretaker, but as a dog trainer! She had our puppy mastering basic commands by her third visit! She is patient, knowledgeable and professional. My dogs are my children I trust Michele with my babies 100%! All...
Christine M.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for dogs, cats, kittens and puppies of all walks of life. I have been a foster mom which included at one time 25 cats not counting my own animals. Which include a basset hound, Great Dane (passed), Black Lab, and salt water fish. I have also trained dogs to work closely with the seeing impaired. I also have a...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jeffrey P.
Portland, CT
$45-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved animals since I was a little kid. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years off and on and it's been such an enjoyable part time job. I have always loved dogs and have two of my own. One is an older beagle with an old soul personality and another who is a 1-year-old aussiedoodle. I enjoy walks and all things outdoors....
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible, mature pet sitter available part-time. I am available for pet sitting, walks one to two times a week in local area of Portland.
Many years experience with golden retrievers, labs for which I have a great love of having been owner myself.
Thank you for taking your time to view my profile.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica. "
Linda S.
Madison Q.
East Hartford, CT
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Madison. I am 22 years old. I am the oldest of four children which gives me a lot of experience. I have been working with children since I was 16 years old, babysitting, working summer camps and watching my younger siblings. I love creating fun and educational activities. Children's minds are always thinking,...
Madison can also help with: Meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I hired madison to babysit my two children (8and 4)for a weekend. My kids took to her rather quickly which made me feel great. They loved all the activities and crafts that she had thought of to do. They stayed busy all weekend and off the electronics. I already...
Care member
Caitlin D.
Middletown, CT
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat for my friends many times over the years.
I have fed dogs, cats, and fish, I've administered medicine orally, and taken dogs on walks. I've also stayed overnight with a dog after surgery to make sure he was safe and comfortable.
I also have 3 cats of my own who I love very much.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caitlyn was fabulous! My dog, who likes NO strangers, took to her and she was the first person outside our family to successfully care for him while we were away. She not only took care of our temperamental dog, but our other sweetheart of a pup, our cat, and our...
Care member
Stefanie L.
Newington, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover! Reliable, non-smoker. Comfortable administering medications, walking, feeding, and giving attention.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Wonderful expierence with Stefanie, she cared for my cats and gave them lots of love, cuddles, and play while I was away on vacation. She did everything I asked of her and more, reasonably priced and excellent care provided, definitely would have her care for my...
Care member
Alexandria P.
Hartford, CT
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
As a child I ran a dog walking service where I walked a terrier, black lab and two huskies at a time for about an hour. I own three tarantulas and two scorpions. I grew up with a cat and many fish.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
With over two years of experience in dog walking and care, I have developed an understanding of pet care, safety, and communication with the pet owners! I have a passion for helping others and I absolutely adore dogs of all breeds and sizes! I make sure to keep owners in the loop with walk reports, photos, and notes on their...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet owner to two cats Mila and Mondo. I used to have dogs in the past and I overall LOVE animals. I am happy to help with dog walking and dog sitting needs on a regular basis.
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria F.
Manchester, CT
$15-20/hr
Hello, I am a dog lover and have has many years of personal dog experience. I have also been pet sitting and walking for friends and family for years. I am able to work mostly with senior dogs that need extra patience and tender love and care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I would love to help babysit and walk your dogs! I have a car I can drive them to any appointment! I have had dogs of my own before so I have plenty of experience as well as I used to watch my coworkers dogs for a few years!
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha R.
Newington, CT
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!! I have a lot of experience with dogs. I am constantly watching and walking my neighbors 3 dogs and they are very high energy! I'm a big animal lover and would love to take care of your pet!!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs at home and a bird and absolutely adore them. I also have 2 playful cats. I love bringing my doggies on walks, playing outside with them and doing anything they love. I am a very loving pet person and open to any offers!
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah H.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr
I love to hang out with dogs. I am very active and would enjoy taking your dog for a walk or play with them in the park!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
Lauren B.
Manchester, CT
$17-20/hr
Hello! I am a recent college graduate looking for some part time summer work. I have a loving bull dog of my own and am great with all animals. I have experience with overnight dog sitting and am always looking for a good walk and play time!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in South Glastonbury, CT
Michele G.
5.0
Michelle has gone above and beyond not only as a dog caretaker, but as a dog trainer! She had our puppy mastering basic commands by her third visit! She is patient, knowledgeable and professional. My dogs are my children I trust Michele with my babies 100%! All three of my dogs have three very...
- Christine M.
Jeffrey P.
5.0
Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise.
- Care member
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica.
- Linda S.
Madison Q.
5.0
Madison was our regular go to teenage babysitter and daytime caregiver to our toddler/school age twins. Madison was always engaging with the kids by bringing games, coloring materials and other thought out activities. She is a natural when it comes to providing care to kids. We highly recommend...
- Care member
Caitlin D.
5.0
Caitlyn was fabulous! My dog, who likes NO strangers, took to her and she was the first person outside our family to successfully care for him while we were away. She not only took care of our temperamental dog, but our other sweetheart of a pup, our cat, and our ducks and chickens. Everything was...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in South Glastonbury, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in South Glastonbury, CT?
A local dog walker near you in South Glastonbury, CT will cost you an average of $17.00 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 South Glastonbury, CT?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in South Glastonbury, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from South Glastonbury 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 South Glastonbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in South Glastonbury, 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 South Glastonbury, 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 South Glastonbury, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in South Glastonbury, 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 South Glastonbury, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in South Glastonbury, 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.