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Emily C.
Manchester, CT
$27/hr • 7 yrs exp
Compassionate Caregiver With Many Years Of Experience And Pets Of My Own.
I'd describe my personality as caring, ambitious, kind.
I like working with animals because I love all kinds of animals and they all make so happy.
I'm looking for a job that pays well for the job.
I started working with animals when I was just 10 years old and getting paid by neighbors until I was old enough to branch out...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Liana P.
Manchester, CT
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Liana and I'm offering my services as a pet/house sitter. I am familiar with feeding, cleaning after, walking and playing with cats, dogs and reptiles. I have two cats, a dog and a bearded dragon at home. I have experience caring for senior dogs and cats as well as younger, more mobile pets thanks to a volunteer...
Liana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan A.
Broad Brook, CT
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, hardworking, understanding
I like working with animals because growing up I've had about 6 pets throughout my lifetime. I've taken care of them, fed them, take them on nice walks. My grandparents have even had about 12 pets at once and I would go over and see them.
In my spare time, I...
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Bella S.
Somers, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have been pet sitting for 5+ years! I normally do over nights but I also do check in and walks. I do not board animals as I have to many at my house. I have been doing over nights for 5+ years with several references. I have 2 cats of my own and a lab mix. I'm currently in school for accounting at Eastern Ct.
I like...
Bella can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Aleesha R.
Willimantic, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...
Aleesha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's"
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Sheryl is a very caring person . Animals are her first love. She is pleasant, responsible, and treats any animal she cares for as one of her own. She cared for my cat impeccably and went above and beyond, taking the time to socialize with her while I was away. I...
Wendy H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Leah and am 27 years old. I have been working as a babysitter/nanny for about 12 years. I am a Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I love being outdoors and staying active. I enjoy doing crafts with kids and teaching them new things. I have my own car and available for before and aftercare. I am comfortable with...
Leah can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that...
Edward A.
Madison Q.
East Hartford, CT
$20-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
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Anne J.
East Windsor, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Work As A Paralegal During The Week - Am Seeking A Position Caring For A Senior On The Weekends.
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as patient, kind and respectful.
I like caring for seniors because it gives me a sense of purpose.
I'm looking for a job that can provide at least 4 to 12 hours Saturday and/or Sunday.
I started caring for seniors when my mother was diagnosed with Parkinson's 6 years ago. I've cared for seniors...
Anne can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, errands, home modification, meal prep, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Anne is very compassionate and dependable. She gave our mom excellent care and mom loved her."
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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'm looking to fill in my schedule helping others take care of their pet friends. I'm great with dogs and cats but most animals love me. I do own two sugar gliders and have owned many exotics.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I provide pet care and walking in your home. I absolutely adorable all animals and have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats and bunnies and have also provided dog walking services. Please consider me to look after your precious furry friends when you are away!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I have previous experience with taking care of dogs of all sizes. Along with my experience, I grew up with a beagle/King Charles. My family now has a Blue Heeler and Lab mix.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner. I love dogs, of all sizes and ages. I have experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am retired after 34 years with the same company, and can furnish references on request.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Trustworthy and animal-loving caregiver providing top-notch care for your furry friends. With 5 years of experience caring for pets, I understand the importance of providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Services include dog walking, feeding, overnight stays, and grooming. Your pet's health, happiness, and well-being...
Jayzabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have 5 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am looking forward to taking care of your pets!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Tolland, CT
Aleesha R.
5.0
Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's
- Brittany B.
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
Deborah W.
5.0
Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that choice !
- Edward A.
Madison Q.
5.0
Madison was great with my 2 kids, she was very quick to help out whenever we needed her. She made it a point to interact and keep the kids engaged in activities, as well as keep them on their schedule for bedtime. We felt very comfortable leaving our children with Madison, and would absolutely hire...
- Erin Q.
Anne J.
5.0
I have known Anne for almost 5 years now and she is the nicest! Very dependable, honest and trustworthy! She has been there for my kids and they all love her! Even when I don't need her help when I was sick she made sure I was okay and sent me a care package and sends us cards for all holidays...
- Heather R.
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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 $17.00 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 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.