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Sarah T.
Stonington, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Huge Animal Lover! I Am An Owner Of Two Dogs, A Cat, A Bird And A Rabbit.
Hello,
I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits as I have each one of these pets at home! I love animals. I also babysit for families with pets which require walking, feeding, etc.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hazel H.
Stonington, CT
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hazel. I have a cat of my own named Wolfie who is my princess. I grew up with two dogs, and many, many hamsters. I was the primary caregiver for my pets growing up, and was paid for dog walking/sitting for families throughout high school. There's nothing I love more than being around animals and I am passionate about and...
Hazel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...
Michelle A.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"
Chelsea Q.
5.0
(1)
My senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 8 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well as making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 30 years ago...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, personal care, errands, transportation, meal prep
5.0
"Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety...
Jeffrey H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Courtney and I love working with children. I have been teaching for the past eight years in special education! I have my bachelors degree and masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting and tutoring for the past 16 years. I love to play and use imagination, can assist with meals, bedtime, etc. I...
Courtney can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her! "
Rachel M.
I have 2 years paid experience working at a local dog kennel, and have 3 dogs of my own. I'm open to dog walking your pups of all sizes, or dropping in for visits. I am a stay at home mom to a newborn so he'd be joining us on walks!
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Karen L.
Westerly, RI
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been surrounded by pets my whole life, I grew up in a farm, during the past years I have done dog walking, feeding and also pet sitted a small dog at my apartment for a few days at a time.
Karen can also help with: Pet walking
I love being around dogs and grew up with two golden retrievers! Happy to take dogs out on walks and help with feeding. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Rachel W.
Westerly, RI
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Rachel. I am 25 years old. I have a dog of my own. I love to go on walks and play fetch with her. I have watched and walked dogs for 2 years.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'm a friendly pet sitter who enjoys both cats and dogs. Taking care and giving love to pets!
I'm 19 years old
Pet sitting
Dog walking
Cat sitting
Dog sitting
Jakelin can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had three years of experience watching a few dogs. I could bathe your dog, go on walks and perform light grooming. I'm very active and would exercise with your dog as needed. I love all dogs, no matter the size or age.
Austin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Haleigh! I am a 22-year-old veterinary technician student. From cats to dogs to rabbits, I've had them all for pets and know very well how to care for them. As long as I can remember I have always had a love for animals. I can assist with play, walking, feeding, medication, clean up, and bathing if those are...
Haleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kenya D.
Groton, CT
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had the opportunity to work with two families taking care of pets and I was one of nicest experiences and I loved it. I'm and attentive, fun persona and I love dogs and children's.
Positive
Responsible
Fun
Loving
I will provide reliable and compassionate care for dogs in their own homes o when walking. My responsibilities...
Kenya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Shauna R.
North Stonington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shauna. I have been a fur mom for 6 years and I grew up with dogs my whole life, I truly love spending time with animals. Some call me the dog whisperer but I credit my dog attraction success by understanding that "it's the dogs world and I'm just living in it" Animals come first in my house. I'm always excited...
Shauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have had animals my whole life, from cats and dogs to horses and frogs! I have also pet sat and walked extensively. Though I'm now a mom to a little boy, my dog Maya was my first baby and you can count on me to treat your pet with love and attention!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello,
I like working with animals because they are so easy to be around. They are comforting, and they give as much as they take
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have fun with animals while also earning money
My family brought home our dog when I was six. We had her until she was 10, when she passed away from...
Alexis can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi there! I'm a dedicated and compassionate caregiver with a love for all animals. I have experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and fish. As a responsible pet parent myself, I understand the importance of ensuring pets are well-cared for, safe, and happy. Whether your pet needs regular walks, feeding, or...
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Lisa M.
Pawcatuck, CT
$11-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi... my name is Lisa, mother to 3 humans and 3 fur babies; our big baby, Ben (85 lb,, 7 yr old lab mix rescue) Mikey (our sweet 5 yr old cat rescue) and Henry (a 6 lb! Guinea pig)
I'm currently working as a nanny (p/t) but am looking to fill some hours caring for fur babies as well. I am caring and sensitive, reliable and...
Lisa can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Stonington, CT
Kathryn S.
5.0
We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two babies! I am grateful to have...
- Michelle A.
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)
- Chelsea Q.
Sabrina G.
5.0
Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety of tasks.
- Jeffrey H.
Courtney S.
5.0
Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a friend or family member and we have had a great experience with her!
- Rachel M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Stonington, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Stonington, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Stonington, 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 Stonington, CT?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Stonington, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Stonington 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 Stonington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Stonington, 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 Stonington, 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 Stonington, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Stonington, 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 Stonington, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Stonington, 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.