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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
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Abigail C.
Newtown, CT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Abi and I'm currently working as a behavioral therapist in Newtown while going to get my masters as an OT student at mercy university. I am currently looking for a summer job and willing to start whenever needed! I am also CPR certified and have been working with kids of all ages for 3 years now. Additionally, I...
Abigail can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
I've taken care of other people's pets on & off for 8 years. I've taken care of my own dogs for 6 years now. For dogs, I can do basic grooming (I. e. baths, brushing fur, cleaning ears and teeth, trimming fur down, etc.). I also can take care of hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, etc.
Alia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been brought up from childhood around many types of animals. My father was a breeder of miniture poodles & dachshunds for years, we had 2 horses & always surrounded by dogs & cats; family & friends, including my own 2 cats. I have been walking & sitting dogs & cats for 1 year & truly enjoy every minute.
Joann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Syntia M.
Naugatuck, CT
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Syntia. I love animals and am currently a vet tech student! I have worked with multiple families caring for their pets whether it be in their home or mine, for a day or even for months at a time. I have worked with veterinarians, pet boarding facilities, pet stores, and I also do private pet sitting and pet...
Syntia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for dogs and cats for 15+ years . I love all animals! I would provide wonderful care for them as well as if they were apart of my family. I have had 2 dogs and have 2 cats at the moment. I would love to do drop in visits for pets and walk your dog if needed!
I also wouldn't mind helping out with anything...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am available to sit, walk, feed, etc. your pet while you are at work or away on vacation. In addition to, I can also house sit while you are away. My experience is broad and I have been employed in these tasks for over 10 years. I have even fought off a group of coyotes who tried to attack a dog I was pet sitting for. I will...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience with nannying and babysitting (5) and in many of these homes that I have worked in had cats, dogs, birds or fish. Often times it was requirement that I also looked after the animals while mom and dad were away. I am looking to care for your furry friend, fish, reptile, or even farm animal! I am looking...
Ashlee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I have spent my whole life around animals and I absolutely love them, and hope to meet yours soon!
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have owned ducks and chickens as well!
All of my dogs have been well trained (by me) and one is currently going through PSA training (which I am completing myself).
1/2 day doggie...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Genevieve M.
Newtown, CT
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Head Coach For Newtown Highschool Freshman Volleyball, I Am Looking For Work On The Side.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and honorable.
I love working with animals because they always see the bright side of life
I'm looking for morning and evening jobs, I am also available to board dogs. I have my own vehicle.
I started working with animals at a young age, I grew up with a Bernese Mountain dog...
Genevieve can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Ana Z.
Waterbury, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a pet owner and dog lover. I have experience caring for dogs. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. Flexible hours and willing to work weekends. Just available to take of dogs, extremely cat allergic .
Ana can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah L.
Waterbury, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 20 years old but ever since I was a little girl I knew I wanted to work with animals one day, especially dogs! Even though growing up I never had a dog due to my sister being allergic I know more than enough from studying and reading anything that I could about them. If I see a dog I have to run over to and pet it and if...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I would love to spend time with your fur babies! We can sit , play, go for walks, And of course cuddle! I have a 4 yr old female chihuahua named Bella!! My baby!! I am 54 and married! I am a loving, trustworthy person! I know how important it is to have someone you can trust, to take care of your baby! Looking for something...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a kind, warm and responsible caregiver. I love to bring a smile to people's faces, and a laugh 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 and have an...
Rebecca M.
Naugatuck, CT
$20-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey there, I'm Rebecca! I've been surrounded by animals from birth. I have years of experience with a vast variety of creatures! From the classics (cats and dogs) to the exotic (reptiles, aquarium pets, birds) to the barnyard bunch (chickens, goats), I've worked with 'em all! I'm currently a cat-mom of two and I would love to...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
My sister is a dog groomer and has provided me with many opportunities for dog sitting. This includes house sitting, feeding animals, letting them out, walking dogs, and giving your pets plenty of love! I am open to dog sitting for multiple nights at a time, or a set schedule each week.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Rebecca. I have cared for many pets ranging from dogs and cats to lizards and birds. I have done overnights as well as one-time jobs, and am comfortable with all pets. I have a dog and a cat of my own, therefore I know how to properly take care of animals. I am a very active person who would love to take your dog...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Southbury, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Southbury, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Southbury, CT will cost you an average of $17.62 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 Southbury, CT?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Southbury, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Southbury 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 Southbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Southbury, 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 Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Southbury, 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.