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I grew up with a variety of different dogs and cats in my home and family members homes so
Tam familiar with different breeds. I can feed, walk, play, bathe, and etc.
I am able to spend time during the day and night with your pets. I can offer walks, stop ins, overnights, and whatever else your pet requires.
I am able to watch...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ana W.
Tolland, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Although taking care of children is my passion, I also have a passion for animals. Experience: 6 years
Dog sitting
Cat sitting
Dog walking
Fish care
Stays overnights
2 cats, 1 dog of my own that I have experience caring for
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda S.
Tolland, CT
$12-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Throughout high school I walked dogs daily to earn money and would house sit/ pet sit while people were on vacation.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!"
Lindsay B.
4.2
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Julie took the time to greet my spoiled dog, Goldie. She was always on time. I got to know Julie, and am sad that she is moving out of Arizona- you will be missed Julie!"
Jeanne E.
Nicole C.
Stafford Springs, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Pet Lover, Part-Time Pet Care Availability
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since I was a little girl animals have always been my passion. For most of my adult life, I was a professional in the corporate world. I didn't find it to be rewarding so I decided it was time for a change. Now I do what I love! Pets are my specialty. I've worked at doggie day cares/kennels and have been the proud parent of many...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Nicki was fantastic. She took wonderful care of our cat Romeo. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her. She texted us updates, she visited him frequently and spent time with him. She cared for Romeo with love and compassion. Nicki is a...
Janice D.
Jeffrey P.
Storrs Mansfield, 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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
Jackalin J.
Manchester, CT
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a passionate pet caregiver with 10years of experience in providing loving and reliable care for dogs. My services include pet sitting, dog walking, and overnight care. I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every pet, ensuring they receive the attention and exercise they need. With a deep understanding of animal...
Jackalin can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Patience W.
Coventry, CT
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Patience. I'm 26, and I am a professional and responsible caretaker for any pet! I have experience with my own family pets and now live with my husband and son. We currently do not have any pets of our own, so any boarding needs would be stress free, as there would be no conflict with other pets! I am open to dog...
Patience can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I am a beagle mama x 2 myself and an animal lover! I have pet sat or raised animals for about 5 years. I currently work as a certified teacher teaching multilingual learners at the elementary level. I am looking for a part-time job dog walking and/or pet sitting (all animals), primarily on weekends or weeknights. Please...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dexter D.
Ellington, CT
$17-18/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am currently an active male in my mid 20s trying to exercise as much as possible. I walk my dog every day so I am used to the routine and necessary motions of caring for him.
Dexter can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thays M.
Somers, CT
$25-50/hr
Passionate and experienced Dog Walker / Dog Sitter with a proven track record of excellent customer satisfaction. Skilled in providing company, love and walks for pets. Animal lover with great communication skills and well-developed time management skills.
. Collect and deliver dogs for daily walks around your neighborhoods
....
Thays can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Lisa and I will care for your pet as it is mine! I grew up with a dog and my husband has had a pet best friend his entire life whether from dogs & cats to hamsters, guinea pigs, and parakeets.
I work from home everyday and my husband is a PhD student with a flexible summer schedule and weekend availability. Our...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
My boys and I happily offer pet care services!
As a homesteading family, my boys have been raised caring for and loving all types of animals! As a family, we will care for your animals in our home, as well as yours, offering chicken sitting, dog walking,
Sabrina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
My name is Alonna and I am a Certified Pet Trainer through the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in Ohio. I can provide basic and advanced dog obedience, puppy socialization, and puppy potty-training assistance. Other services I offer are dog walking, pet sitting (including overnight care), and bathing/brushing/toe nail...
Alonna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I am a senior at the University of Connecticut, and would love a consistent dog walking job! I have a good amount of availability this semester, and am willing to be flexible to make something work! I have lots of experience with dogs, because I have a Great Pyrenees mix at home:)
Jill can also help with: Pet walking
Kekoa K.
Willington, CT
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kekoa. I just graduated from UConn this May. I am looking for side jobs for the summer. I have walked dogs for 3 years using the app. I love animals and exercising!
Kekoa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm a freshman at the University of Connecticut looking for pet sitting opportunities! I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, and love spending time around animals! I love to go on long walks, spend time sitting with lap cats/dogs, and just hanging around animals in general! I do go home for both thanksgiving and christmas, as...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lyra G.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals of all kinds (except horses-big hoofs), and have three dogs myself. I've had frogs, birds and snails as well :) I've pet sat for families, as well as plain old walking their dogs. I have not yet cared for a cat but I love them all the same.
Lyra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jessica S.
Somers, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always been an animal lover. I currently have two dogs, two bunnies, two birds, and two axolotls. At any point in my life there has always been animals! I am very empathetic towards them and love to snuggle, pet, play and walk them.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Tolland, CT
Emily H.
5.0
Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!
- Lindsay B.
Julie O.
5.0
Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!
- Cheryl And Christian P.
Nicole C.
5.0
Sincerely cares about animals. Handled my special needs babies very well.
- Deidre 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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Tolland, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Tolland, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Tolland, CT will cost you an average of $15.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Tolland, CT?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Tolland, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Tolland 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 Tolland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Tolland, 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 Tolland, 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 Tolland, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Tolland, 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 Tolland, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Tolland, 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.