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60 dog walkers are listed in Middletown, CT
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of August 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Middletown, CT
Joseph M.
Middletown, CT
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet-owner & Lover! 15+ Years: Personal Dog & Cat Care 3+ Years: Friends & Neighbors Dogs & Cats
I'd describe my personality as curious, sincere & empathetic
Animals & pets have always been a central part of my life, as I've loved and cared for them ever since I can remember. Dogs and cats alike warm my heart
I'm looking for a job that allows me to care for pets & offers great communication between me & the pet...
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting
Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for dogs, cats, kittens and puppies of all walks of life. I have been a foster mom which included at one time 25 cats not counting my own animals. Which include a basset hound, Great Dane (passed), Black Lab, and salt water fish. I have also trained dogs to work closely with the seeing impaired. I also have a...
Shannon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Michele and I am a full-time dog walker, dog trainer, overnight pet sitter, and natural pet care blogger. After becoming Certified in animal psychology, animal training, and essential cat and kitten care I began dog walking, and overnight pet sitting full-time. My pet care service includes: daily dog walks,...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Michele does a wonderful, compassionate job of taking care of our dog, Patches, as well as our dwarf bunny. She has taken care of them at our home for up to 2 weeks at a time. When we return Patches is in good spirits and very well taken care of. When he sees...
Marla P.
I absolutely love working with animals. I have five cats, a Pomeranian Poodle mix puppy, hermit crabs and a frog who I love to play with and take care of. I have had an American Eskimo dog and a Pomeranian Chihuahua mix as well. I have had hamsters and fish and all other sorts of animals. I have watched over my neighbors'...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Caitlin D.
Middletown, CT
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat for my friends many times over the years.
I have fed dogs, cats, and fish, I've administered medicine orally, and taken dogs on walks. I've also stayed overnight with a dog after surgery to make sure he was safe and comfortable.
I also have 3 cats of my own who I love very much.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!! My name is Kamryn and I'm 18 years old. I love animals and I personally have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I've had pets my whole life and have loved taking care of them from a young age. I'm currently a student at Middlesex Community College so when the school year starts I will need a job with flexibility. I'm very responsible, well...
Kamryn can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayla S.
Middletown, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! Nice to meet you! My name is Kayla. I am 23 years old and I LOVE animals. Taking care of animals is something that gives me joy in life. I have a dog of my own. I enjoy caring for every kind of animal there is. I have cared for animals for about 8 years. I have done visits, spending the night, taking out for walks,...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kathryn S.
Middletown, CT
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Have many years of experience helping families and households organize, maintain and manage homes. This includes the family pets, a quick walk, letting out in back yard, feeding and/or cleaning up the occasional mess.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Sophia P.
Middletown, CT
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Compassionate Occupational Therapy Student With A Love For Childcare
Hello! My name is Sophia. I live in Middletown, CT but go to school at Springfield College for Occupational Therapy!! In my free time I enjoy walking my dogs, watching movies, doing crafts, and playing soccer!
I have many years of child care experience through volunteer work, babysitting, and my OT program. I was a volunteer...
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
I provide dog-sitting in your home. Will be happy to take dogs for a walk, feed them, clean up after them, play with them, etc. I have done this for several people in the last few years. I have a kind, compassionate nature, especially with animals.
Virginia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Ava D.
Middletown, CT
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Certified pet lover! I have experience caring for and living with both large and small dogs as well as cats. Eight dogs to be exact! I have worked with showing dogs and breeding dogs as well. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I look forward to helping care for your fur babies!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Seana P.
Portland, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of dogs and cats since I was young. I currently have a 7-year-old sweet English setter and two cats. I'm willing to take dogs on walks, give them a bath, feed them. I am also willing to take care of other pets such as bunnies and cats. I love all animals!
Seana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
5.0
"I told Seana that her true calling was a veterinarian! She has a warm compassion for any animal she meets and immediately put my hyper golden at ease. She has a gentle energy that makes your pet feel immediate comfort which is so important when leaving them in...
Marybeth I.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$5-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish.
I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...
Kirstin can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible, mature pet sitter available part-time. I am available for pet sitting, walks one to two times a week in local area of Portland.
Many years experience with golden retrievers, labs for which I have a great love of having been owner myself.
Thank you for taking your time to view my profile.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica. "
Linda S.
Elysse R.
South Glastonbury, CT
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Dog Care: Dog Walking And Dog Sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter for 6 years now. There is nothing I love more than interacting with and taking care of dogs.
I have a lab shepherd mix named Jake, and I absolutely adore him!
My pet care services include dog walking and overnight dog sitting. I believe that dogs are much more comfortable in their own home than in a...
Elysse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have alot of experience with dogs and cats!!! Been caring for animals for a while now and I have worked for a few daycare center for dogs and help with my brothers daycare for dogs too!! very reliable and own a reliable car! I want to work time or part will be just fine too!! I am looking forward to speaking with you soon!!!...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I love animals and have many pets of my own! I have plenty of experience dog sitting. Also, I am available for dog walking.
Madeleine can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Hello! I have 2 wonderful dogs myself and I am willing to help walk and upkeep your dog! I am new to dog walking, so i'll be a little more flexible with pay!
Eternity can also help with: Pet sitting, 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 transportation, pet walking
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.
I worked in animal care through highschool at a Vet and Boarding Hotel, experience feeding, giving pills, walking, and bathing. I love animals, also grew up with 3 dogs. Recent college graduate looking for some exercise pals and fun work.
Niyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Middletown, CT
Michele G.
5.0
Michele does a wonderful, compassionate job of taking care of our dog, Patches, as well as our dwarf bunny. She has taken care of them at our home for up to 2 weeks at a time. When we return Patches is in good spirits and very well taken care of. When he sees her he is always excited. Our bunny...
- Marla P.
Seana P.
5.0
I told Seana that her true calling was a veterinarian! She has a warm compassion for any animal she meets and immediately put my hyper golden at ease. She has a gentle energy that makes your pet feel immediate comfort which is so important when leaving them in someone else's care. She is attentive...
- Marybeth I.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica.
- Linda S.
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 Middletown, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Middletown, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Middletown, CT will cost you an average of $14.73 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of August 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 Middletown, CT?
Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Middletown, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Middletown 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 Middletown to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Middletown, 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 Middletown, 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 Middletown, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Middletown, 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 Middletown, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Middletown, 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.