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60 dog walkers are listed in Willimantic, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Willimantic, CT
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
I am an animal lover. I can groom, walk, train, and take care of any sort of pet. I am a pets bestfriend.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have volunteered at an animal shelter for over a year, walking and socializing dogs. I grew up with several different breeds of dogs and also cats. My career goals is to one day own my own boarding, grooming, training and daycare facility and eventually open a non profit rescue.
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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
Patience W.
Coventry, CT
$17-19/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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I treat every animal I work with like it's my own. The animals comfortability is of utmost importance and I strive to make them feel comfortable in a setting while they are with me! I love to take dogs on walks and hikes.
Christopher can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many dogs and like the companionship they bring to your life
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs practically my whole life! I love dogs of all ages and sizes! I am willing to take them on long walks if they are full of energy but also willing to just hang out with them. More than happy to give baths and/or brush as well.
Hi I have many years experience with many different animals.
I have always had a dog and have had horses goats rabbits chickens and others .
Right now I have two king Charles Cavalier .
I can help you with grooming , walking , giving meds or whatever you need for your pets
Please feel free to reach out and ask me any...
Linda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
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
I'm looking to provide care for your pet when needed. I will feed them, walk them, and play with them. I have cared for dogs and cats. I currently have 2dogs and 3 cats, I also have had parakeets, hamsters and guinea pigs, rabbits and chickens. I also do some boarding. Thank you
Doreen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Anna D.
Windham, CT
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Anna I have pet sat, dog walked, cleaned up after pets pampered them with love of course and I am open to what you need!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha C.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a current graduate student at UConn and an animal lover. I have had experience dog sitting for numerous families including dogs of all sizes and natures! I am available several times of week to walk, feed, and keep pets company and can be very flexible with what is needed. Additionally, I am very sweet, patient, and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kaleigh S.
North Franklin, CT
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a reliable college student. I provide dog sitting and walking services and just dropping in to play with them for 30 minutes. I provide dog sitting services at my house where I have 2 cats and a dog. I am looking to grow my knowledge and provide your animals with the extra love or attention that your busy life may not...
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Susan P.
Lebanon, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I belonged to care . com about 10 years. I was a nanny for many children. I recently retired for nanny jobs and decided to take care of animals. I have a 15-year-old cat. I had dogs for 30 years. I enjoy spending time them and being a playmate and comfort when their owners are away
I'd describe my personality as soft spoken,...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have experience watching up to 4 dogs at one time. I enjoy taking care of pets and meet their needs from going on long walks to playing fetch to spending down time with them.
Patrick can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a passionate dog and cat lover, I am able to care for dogs of any breed and am experienced with all sizes (I have two giant newfoundlands), I provide exceptional care and companionship for your beloved pets. Whether your dog needs a brisk walk, some playtime in the yard, or simply someone to keep them company, I am committed...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Abby! I'm a student going to college in late August and I wanted to pick up dog sitting/walking to make some money before I leave for college! I have two dogs at home and a fish that I take care of. My dog, Callie, takes medications and has a very rigid care plan we must follow, so I am comfortable taking care of dogs...
Abigale 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Willimantic, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Willimantic, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Willimantic, CT will cost you an average of $17.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Willimantic, CT?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Willimantic, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Willimantic 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 Willimantic to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Willimantic, 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.