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Dog & Cat lovers we started a business for you! Summer is coming and vacations are planned. I'm offering services for your family pets!
-Pet sitting (Dogs/Cats)
-Daily check-ins/Walks/feedings
-Pooper scooping(on weekly bases)
***Insured and bonded***
I'd describe my personality as dependable, punctual and lover of...
Jeremmy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello my name is Steph, I'm very out going. I love animals. I have 3 cats and a dog myself. But I lobe going on long walks with my dogs. I will feed and walk whenever needed. I will make sure they are loved and cared for as much as mine are.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Elisia A.
Wallingford, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have provided pet-sitting for puppies, dogs, and cats in the past for friends. I have experience caring for small to medium size dogs and cats of any breed. I can feed, walk, play, etc.
Elizabeth F.
Wallingford, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello There Everyone,
My name is Elizabeth and I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have references and am looking forward to caring for your pet!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle C.
Wallingford, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets my entire life. From not only owning my own pets, but also walking dogs while in college. I love to run (exercise) with dogs and be outdoors with them. I love all animals, honestly. I own my own Xolotl and dog. Animals are awesome!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am from Wallingford. I have many years of experience taking care of all breeds of dogs. I worked at a doggy daycare for about a year and also volunteer walking dogs at the animal shelter. I hope I could help!
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding & more
I love all animals!! I can take your dog for a walk, play ball or just let him/her outside. I have cats of my own, I know how picky they can be lol. I can water your plants or lawn while I'm there with your pet.
I'm very trustworthy, I have my own transportation.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Alyssa, and I would love to take care of your pet!! Dogs have my absolute whole heart, I have a Dalmatian named Kylo that I adore! Comfortable walking, feeding, brushing, bathing, and playing with your furry pal. Will also watch birds, fish, and cats if they are friendly!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am available for dog-walking, check-ins, and pet sitting at your home. I have experience with both large and small dogs, as well as experience with aggressive/power/working breeds. I have also owned cats my entire life. I do not have specific experience with birds or reptiles, however, I am very...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brianna G.
Wallingford, CT
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a CNA and Nursing student. I've been a CNA for 4 years now, working in an assisted living facility. I'm currently in the Gateway Nursing program. My goal is to be a Pediatric or Labor and Delivery Nurse. I've always had a huge love for children ever since I can remember. Even when I was a child I would always attempt to...
Ava F.
Wallingford, CT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I am Ava and I am looking for a jobs I can pick up from June- Beginning of August before I leave for college! I love animals especially dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself (a pitbull and a mini golden-doodle) as well as 2 cats! I am an active person so I am always willing to bring them for walks or just be outdoors with them...
Ava can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kim is an outstanding person. Cares for my animals in the best of ways. Stays in touch and asks questions pertinent to her job. Friendly, easy to treat her as a friend."
Pia O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pets sitting in your own house.
I'm experienced with dog sitting:
2 Boxer dogs - 1, 5 and 7-year-old - feeding and taking for walks
1 Greater Swiss Mountain Dog - 2-year-old - feeding, brushing, taking for walks or to the dog park
1 Mini Maltipoo - 5-year-old - feeding, taking for walks, giving oral medication
Maryna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
Tatiana can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she...
Karin O.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family, and my friends children and animals. I am in the process of being re-certified for CPR and First Aid through CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). I love volunteering at my local animal shelter caring for and walking dogs and helping to plan and...
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Cindy has been such a blessing to me and my 2 dogs.
She walks, feeds, and cares for them when I'm not home.
Cindy always lets me know how her visits went. "
Kathy W.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family and friends, and several clients children and animals. I am CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) trained. I love volunteering at my local animal shelter walking dogs and helping to plan and execute fundraising events.
Cindy can also help with: Meal prep, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is one of the most caring and nurturing people I know. She loves to be around kids and animals and takes pride in her work.
Cindy's sunny disposition and caring attitude would make her a great edition to anyone who needs a nanny or animal care."
Maya F.
In addition to child and elder care,
I offer pet care as well.
Short term pet sitting and dog walking.
Cats, dogs, fish, some reptiles and birds.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Crystal T.
Meriden, CT
$20-30/hr
I have a dog of my own so I know how much attention they need! I can walk your pet and be willing to follow all instructions needed for great care
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
Sharon R.
Cheshire, CT
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently have a dog named Fig for 16 years. Also, a lifetime pet owner. I walk my neighbors dog and bring to the dog park 5 days a week while they are working. I'm very comfortable walking, feeding, playing and giving medications.
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have always been a pet lover, growing up I had all kinds of pets big & small. As an adult I now have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I also have years of professional animal care experience with working at The CT Humane Society as well as dog walking & petsitting for Pet Education & Therapy as well as here on Care. com. I look forward to...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Angela is wonderful when it comes to pet care. She has cared for my 2 dogs a few times now and they love her visits. She is always on time and gives each of my boys lots of attention when she visits. I enjoy having a reliable person who loves my pets just as much...
Chantal K.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Wallingford, CT
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our time away, she made sure to update...
- Ryan M.
Tatiana B.
5.0
Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she was good about communicating what...
- Karin O.
Cindy C.
5.0
Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in charge there, Laura B. raved over Cindy. Anyone who could have Cindy work for them will be blessed for sure!
- Care member
Cindy C.
5.0
She is a positive and trustworthy woman.
- Ashley C.
Angela U.
5.0
Angela is wonderful when it comes to pet care. She has cared for my 2 dogs a few times now and they love her visits. She is always on time and gives each of my boys lots of attention when she visits. I enjoy having a reliable person who loves my pets just as much as she would her own. I can't...
- Chantal K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wallingford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Wallingford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Wallingford, CT will cost you an average of $17.36 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 Wallingford, CT?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Wallingford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wallingford 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 Wallingford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Wallingford, 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.