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Catherine D.
Seymour, CT
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Providing Personalized Care Since 2017
Hi, I'm Cat and my business is Cat Devald Pet Care. I have been a professional pet sitter since 2017 and am dedicated to delivering exceptional care and peace of mind for pet parents. Whether your furry friend requires a specific feeding schedule, daily walks, or just extra cuddles, I'm here to ensure they feel loved and secure...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, a dedicated and kind-hearted animal lover seeking part-time pet care opportunities. With a genuine passion for animals, I'm committed to providing the best care and companionship for your beloved pets. In addition to 10 years of experience pet sitting for numerous families, I have had dogs and cats of my...
Jean Z.
Oxford, CT
$17-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality, I am
compassionate, understanding, and caring.
I'm looking for a job that I can care for elderly people.
In my spare time, I like to walk, weight lift, bicycle ride, and horseback ride.
One thing you should know about me is that I am caring.
Jean can also help with: Pet walking
Lyah B.
Brookfield, CT
$17-50/hr
Hi, I'm Lyah , and I'm a huge dog lover looking to offer my dog-sitting services! I may not have professional experience, but I've always been passionate about caring for animals, especially dogs. I even have one of my own, so I understand just how important it is to make sure your furry friend feels safe, loved, and well taken...
Lyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Monica!
I have experience with both pet sitting and babysitting.
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...
Monica can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
"Passionate pet lover with a knack for nurturing furry friends of all shapes and sizes. With personal experience as a pet caregiver, I offer a blend of professionalism and genuine affection. From energetic walks to cozy cuddle sessions, I provide tailored care to ensure every pet feels cherished and secure. Let me be your...
Chloe can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm open to any opportunity (I. e. dog walking, checking in during the day, pet/house sitting) to hang out with and take care of your pets! I have experience with large and small dogs of all ages, cats, rabbits, and other small animals.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
David T.
Waterbury, CT
$20-25/hr
I have had two dogs through my childhood so I have experience with pets sitting, feeding, and walking. I also currently volunteer at a dog shelter helping feed, walk, and play with them and am starting school in the fall to become a licensed dog trainer! I love dogs and would treat your fellow companions as if they were my own!
David can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
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.
Maria G.
Trumbull, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is Maria, I'm a housekeeper and Babysitter for several years in the area, and have experience with feeding, walking and taking care of dogs.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
Jill B.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always owned pets - from rabbits and fish to cats and dogs. I love to walk my dogs. My pets are a part of my life, and I'd love to help you out with your furry friends!
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love take care of puppies and go for a walk with them! I am responsible and trustworthy.
Tayanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Erika M., I'm 17 years old going into my senior year. I've grown up loving animals for as long as I can remember. I have 2 dogs of my own and love them unconditionally. I am an animal lover and would treat yours just like my own! I've been pet sitting since 8th grade. I usually go in the morning feed the animals,...
Erika can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Erika walked my puppy for the last few months. She was dependable and a huge help. Don't hesitate to hire her."
Rami T.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kim is an outstanding person. Cares for my animals in the best of ways. Stays in touch and asks questions pertinent to her job. Friendly, easy to treat her as a friend."
Pia O.
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. In addition, I also do personal dog transportation within the United States. I have a 13-year-old Pitbull named Honey Buns and a...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sophia is wonderful. She is very sweet and helpful and very flexible to assist when I had a last minute change of plan."
Stacey S.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Southbury, CT
Julia B.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past, and was very well thought of....
- Sally C.
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.
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.
Erika M.
5.0
Erika walked my puppy for the last few months. She was dependable and a huge help. Don't hesitate to hire her.
- Rami T.
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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 $17.38 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 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.