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Experienced pet sitter with two years caring for dogs & cats. Walks, play, and love guaranteed!
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel H.
Wolcott, CT
$14-19/hr
I love animals! I'd love to play with your animals, take them for walks, and clean where needed! :)
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriela D.
Wolcott, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been taking care of pets ever since I was 10. I have owned many cats and dogs in my life. I currently have two dogs and 3 cats. I know how important it is to make sure your dog gets the best care it needs. If the dog requires taking medicine I will make sure they get it and take it when they should. Animals are just as...
Gabriela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had three dogs: a German shepherd, jack russell terrier, and a saint bernard. I have also had three cats, a gerbil, a frog, and numerous fish. I love animals and love caring for them. If I had it my way, I would live in the zoo.
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I am a college student looking to spend time with some pets! I completely understand loving your pet like its your child, but not always being available as much as you would like. I'm here to help! My schedule is different every week so I can be flexible and fluid as needed! I love pets, I have ALWAYS had pets and I cant...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Savhanna H.
Wolcott, CT
$20-50/hr
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
Savhanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyssa I.
Terryville, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all kids of animals. I have had several dogs in my home since I was a little girl. I used to go and take care of neighbors dogs while they went on vacation. I am very reliable and respectful. I will clean up after the animals, because nobody likes to trip over toys! I love to play inside and outside. Love giving dogs...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Meghan S.
Oakville, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets When You Can't
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for years now. Always an animal lover, I've taken care of hamsters, snakes, fish, geckos, chickens, and of course, dogs and cats. In my free time, I enjoy gardening, reading, writing, museums, historical sites and coffee!
Meghan can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meghan is compassionate and caring to all animals and their families. She is knowledgeable about animal health and preventive care. She's punctual and reliable. Meghan is focused on providing attentive care and a rewarding relationship with her animal clients and...
Suzanne J.
Jess R.
Plainville, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.
5.0
"I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her...
Jamie P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an all around animal lover!!! I have always wanted to work with animals full-time, however different opportunities arose leading my professional path the elder care. I have experience with pet sitting, walking, spent a short time working at a dog kennel, and also have taken care of my current client' side pets for 3 years...
Jaime can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Haley L.
Terryville, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
currently I am a RBT and a special need / behavioral teacher, previously I was a preschool teacher and have a lot of history as a nanny. I have experience caring for children and young adults, from infancy through 21 years. I have a energetic and assertive personality which is a perfect match for the busy, on-the-go family with...
Haley can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"This young women is a bright caring childcare provider ..She more like family , My son has special needs and Haley is helping my son adjust to school routines, potty training, hygiene and helping with the social transition from not being in school due to the...
Kendra M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Keiris, I'm 24 years old.
I'm a creative, energetic and patient person. I would love to be part of your child's life. I took art and psychology classes in college, I love creating and painting, your child will never be bored with me. I have 9+ years of experience working with children. I started by being a Sunday...
Keiris can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Wonderful woman, my children loved their time with her, and would love to have her babysit again.
She was wonderful with the kids and straightened up above and beyond. We all felt that she truly cared for our home and family. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, reliable and have extensive experience in house cleaning. I have worked for a private company as well as my own clients. I work hard, like to complete each task as I go, and I don't mind pets in the home. I have walked dogs, changed cat boxes, and assisted with pets as part of my cleaning.
Donna can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning & more
Mariela G.
Waterbury, CT
$16-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had over a year experience taking care of dogs.
I am available for boarding, babysitting a few hours a day or just a simple dog walk.
Mariela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello - I'm Lindsey!
Looking for some part time work for pet care/sitting and dog walking! I have experience talking care of cats, dogs and other pets.
I have two huskies of my own - they are my fur babies!! They are strong pullers so I do have experience handling larger and strong dogs.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide include, dog walking, pet sitting, pet transport, overnights in your home, and boarding. ready to care for your furry friend.
I have also added pet waste removal to my services, poop patrol so you don't have to worry about the mess!
Denice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Hi! I am 22 years old looking for an occasional jobs! I love dogs and cats. Although I have not had much experience with dog walking, I have pets of my own and dog sit regularly! I am comfortable with other animals as well.
Francesca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, My names is Kate and I live in Terryville with my husband, daughter and 3 dogs. Our dogs range in breed and size, from a 100lb American Bulldog to our senior gal, a 25lb Boston Terrier. I've owned dogs all of my life and have also been volunteering for a dog rescue for the last 6 years. I assist in everything from fostering...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Wolcott, CT
Meghan S.
5.0
Meghan is compassionate and caring to all animals and their families. She is knowledgeable about animal health and preventive care. She's punctual and reliable. Meghan is focused on providing attentive care and a rewarding relationship with her animal clients and their families.
- Suzanne J.
Jess R.
5.0
I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her highly.
- Jamie P.
Haley L.
5.0
This young women is a bright caring childcare provider ..She more like family , My son has special needs and Haley is helping my son adjust to school routines, potty training, hygiene and helping with the social transition from not being in school due to the COVID-19. Haley has given my child...
- Kendra M.
Danielle R.
5.0
Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him.
- Denis L.
Keiris A.
5.0
Keiris is the best! She does a great job caring for and playing with kids. My daughter likes her a lot. She always goes the extra mile, doing dishes and picking up, which is so so appreciated and not expected. We've used Keiris twice now and hope to continue having her watch our girl when we go out!...
- Macy R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wolcott, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wolcott, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Wolcott, CT will cost you an average of $13.50 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 Wolcott, CT?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Wolcott, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wolcott 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 Wolcott to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wolcott, 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 Wolcott, 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 Wolcott, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wolcott, 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 Wolcott, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Wolcott, 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.