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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
Millie B.
West Hartford, CT
$11-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Good with dogs and cats, will feed and walk your pet(s) as requested. No experience with training. I love dogs and have my own who is my best friend!
Millie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, over my past 5 years of babysitting I have also come across pet sitting. I have pet sat dogs as small as chihuahuas up to Great Danes, and Dobermans. I have fed them, played with them taken them on walks and car rides. I am more than willing to stay overnight if necessary!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Juliet L.
Burlington, CT
$20-30/hr
Hi!! My name is Juliet, I am 19 years old. I love dogs and cats and I currently play Division 1 lacrosse. I am very active and would love to help out with walking and taking care of your loved ones!
Juliet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Megan , and I have over 7 years of pet sitting experience! I can take care of your furry family members while you're away on vacation, or just gone for the day at work! I can do daily walks/runs, bring your dog to a dog park, or just hang out with them at home for a little while to give them some company while...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a animal lover, I have my own dog & Walk dogs 5 days a week. I have a few hours a week that I would like to fill. I can pet sit or walk your dog. All the dogs I care for get lots of love and attention!
Diana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Dogs and Cats lover is over here!!
I have been walking dogs and cat sitter in the neighborhood of Harlem for about 5 years. I treat them like my own fur babies, I'll carry them if I can :)
I take them to dog's park, walk around, or central park, play, change water, clean cat litter, feed them if needed with special...
Natchaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Nikolas, I'm 23-year-old college student studying Early Childhood Education, and I have had about 1 year of professional experience in childcare. I have worked with children ages 1 to 4, and especially click well with toddlers. Outside of professional experience, I have had a lifetime of babysitting under my belt as...
Nikolas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover here!!! I grew up with dogs, and my mom and sister both have two large dogs that I've often helped take care of. I have dog sat and walked dogs for friend and neighbors many times. I wish I could have a dog of my own, but I have three kitties. I also worked at a doggy daycare/ boarding facility for 4 months and have...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Deborath S.
Bloomfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Deborath! but you can call me Deb! My commitment goes beyond just walks; it's about creating an enriching experience for our furry friends. By choosing me as your dog walker, you're not just ensuring regular exercise for your pet but also loving companionship from someone who sees this not just as a job, but as a...
Deborath can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Maya and I have taken care of animals for 5 years and I'm experienced with handling Dogs and cats with different temperaments, and using haltis, muzzles, prong collars, martingale and different harnesses. I work 35+ hrs a week in west Hartford at a pet resort and I'm good at reading canine body language, knowing about...
Maya can also help with: Grooming, dog training
Eileen M.
West Hartford, CT
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe myself as gentle, fun-loving, and outdoorsy.
I like working with animals because they appreciate and deserve love, attention, and safety - sometimes more than their families can provide - and they bring me joy!!
I'm looking for a job that combines fun and outdoor time, for example, walks in the park or exploring...
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sharon F.
Avon, CT
$16-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am a retired business owner. I owned and operated Woodbridge Labradoodles for many years.
I was a registered, certified breeder with the ALAA.
I also worked in healthcare for over 40 years.
I also had chickens, goats and ducks.
I'm available most days to come and feed, play and care for your dog(s). I will walk dogs...
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting
Recently retired! Life long dog owner able to care for your pets- feeding, walking, etc. In Farmington, East Farms neighborhood.
Maryellen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have over 2+ years of dog sitting in individuals home - playing with multiple dogs, took them on walks, and fed when necessary. I work with both small and big dogs and all different breeds.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
I have cat sat and dog sat before and am comfortable going on walks with them and whatever else is needed !
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Francesca A.
West Hartford, CT
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Francesca & I love animals! Growing up I've had animals throughout my whole life (dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, birds). I've always been fascinated by them & the way they communicate with us. With my own personal experience & having been a dog walker for about a little over a year now i've found so much joy caring for...
Francesca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always grown up with a lot of pets and currently have 3 dogs and 1 cat. I have a lot of energy myself so I can take dogs on very long walks or play with them if that's what they prefer! I have frequently walked many other dogs in my area so I am experienced with walking dogs other than my own.
Kate can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have taken care of pets for several different families since I was about 10 years old. I can feed and walk and bathe all types of animals. I am also willing to clean up after them and make sure they have everything they need.
Sam can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet care to your pets in your home home, whether it is walking / exercise, feeding, cleaning, giving medications or play time. I am available Monday through Friday, weekends with advance notice. I live in East Granby, have reliable transportation and references. I own 7 pets of my own and have worked with larger...
Eugenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in West Simsbury, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in West Simsbury, CT?
A local dog walker near you in West Simsbury, CT will cost you an average of $18.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in West Simsbury, CT?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in West Simsbury, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from West Simsbury 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 West Simsbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in West Simsbury, 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 West Simsbury, 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 West Simsbury, CT?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in West Simsbury, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in West Simsbury, 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.