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I grew up having dogs my whole life. I love animals but am unable to have one in my home due to my daughter's allergies. I would love to love other people's pets by getting them out in the fresh air, walking them and playing with them while their owners are at work.
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Kerry M.
Torrington, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for pet sitting! I decided to try dog sitting because of the hard time I had leaving my own dog. I am very reliable and treat animals like their my own babies. I love to take walks and give lots of attention. Message me if you need some help and for peace of mind your dog is in good hands.
Kerry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for over 7 years, I have had dogs and cats ever since I can remember. I love to take care of animals.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Holli! I have several years experience caring for a variety of animals. I grew up with dogs, horses, mini horses, and mini goats. On a professional level, I have cared for and exercised horses and dogs. I provide dog boarding at my home (to child-friendly dogs) as well as caring for dogs at your home and dog...
Holli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Comfortable with everything from Dogs to lizards to snakes. I don't have the experience or bravery to spider sit your pet tarantula. Everyone else will be well loved and taken care of. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Sitting and Walking.
Ter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Amber. I am a 30-year-old female. I currently own two cats of my own and absolutely adore animals. Throughout my teenage years I dog sat for many years as well as walked the neighborhood dogs when their owners were at work or away. I am eager to start working with various clients to help care for their pets while they...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
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: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
Jeanette V.
Torrington, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a long lasting experience with pets of my own and other family members since before the age of 10! I have experience with cats and dogs! I provide safe, loving and nurturing care to all animals. I love to be active and physical with dogs and I think they should all have fun like the rest of us, I provide dog walks, toys...
Jeanette can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had lots of animals growing up, now As an adult I am a furmother to a Domestic shorthair cat named violet and a French bull dog Winnie. I am a mother to a daughter who is also an animal lover. Just looking to give some time to a family with fur babies that might need walks, playtime , medication during the day well mom or...
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kemisha G.
Waterbury, CT
$17-20/hr
I don't have any experience working with pets
Except for time spent with family member's pets and clients that I work with pets. I'm willing to assist owners: walk a dog, sit for a cat or dog, or whatever other care is needed.
Kemisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I am currently getting my masters degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. The program is all online so my schedule is very flexible. I am looking to add some more nannying hours or dog walking hours if anyone is in need of either! I am also open to doing nights and weekends. I have a lot of experience and can...
I am a fur mom to one super senior 22-year-old tuxedo cat that I have had since I was in second grade!! I have YEARS of experience with all sorts of fur and scaled babies! I personally have had fish, insects, turtles, frogs, a duck, cats, and snakes! I have dog walked for many, and transported fur babies. If you need someone to...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Olivia S.
Patterson, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia and I just graduated from carmel high school. In the fall I will be attending my Sacred Heart University where I will be in their dual degree physician assistant program. I have dog walked for friends for 3 years, but have been around dogs my whole life. I also am able to care for cats as I have had 2 cats...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Tanairis R.
Waterbury, CT
$16-30/hr
An animal lover with a cat of her own & have had dogs also (big and small). I am comfortable with different breeds and with dog walking and grooming.
Tanairis can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat multiple times for family's who work long hours or are away on vacation: walking the dogs, letting them out to use the bathroom, feeding them, and playing with them.
If the family is out of town I will get their mail/packages for them and put them inside.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! In addition to pet sitting for privet family's. I have knowledge in pet care, including feeding and grooming. I have 2 dogs of my own and they're my furry little children. They bring peace, love and joy to my life. I also love spending time outdoors/ long walks with my furry kids as its very beneficial and fun....
Leonarda can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding
I am currently 18 years old, and looking to care for any animals! I grew up around animals all my life, and love to play and care for them. I am an athletic person, and would love to go on runs or walks with your dogs, if needed. If you have any questions, please feel free to message me.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Debra D.
Poughquag, NY
$16-17/hr
I've been around animals all my life. Raised with cats, currently have cats and a dog. Have had birds, gerbils and a rabbit. Enjoy walking and playing with the fury friends !! I am available for early morning and lunch time pet care !
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amy K.
Danbury, CT
$13-18/hr
Have a lot of experience with cats and dogs, available to walk, feed, and just hangout with them!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Washington, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Washington, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Washington, CT will cost you an average of $20.00 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 Washington, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Washington, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Washington 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 Washington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Washington, 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 Washington, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Washington, 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.