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95 dog walkers are listed in Stamford, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Stamford, CT
I love dogs and any animals in general. My family would always babysit family friends dogs when away. I have my own goldendoodle who is 2 years old and have had a dog my entire life. Looking just for some part time sitting or walking!
Sylvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had 5 cats of my own and loved them dearly, I love dogs and cats and love to play with them.
Brigit can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Kristy M.
Stamford, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Loving pet-sitter available for short walks and visits and/or overnight stays!
I have loved animals my entire life. I have always had the dream of becoming a vet or opening my own rescue. I am extremely passionate about animals because they are completely dependent upon us as their owners and friends and I have never met an animal that I have not fallen in love with. I am passionate about rescue and...
Kristy can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
I've been dog sitting /house sitting for two families now for 3 years. Both families have 2 (two) dogs each. I walk the dogs 3 times a day. Let them out in the evening before bed. I feed them their 2 meals a day. Morning and evening. I give them fresh water everyday, and wash their bowls. One of the smaller dogs likes to be...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Kayla, a responsible and reliable dog walker dedicated to providing the best care for your furry companions. With three decades of experience owning dogs of various breeds and sizes, I have a genuine love for our four-legged friends. As a devoted dog lover, I believe our pets deserve nothing but the best care...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Some of my past babysitting jobs also required to care for the pets! I would walk dog/bring dog to dog park/feed dog etc.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dogs are my life. Have taken care of dogs for friends and family for many years. Reliable, trustworthy, affectionate. Dogs are truly family to me.
Never far away from dogs. Open to house sitting as well as walking opportunities. Very flexible. Availability generally any day of the week. Can work around our schedules.
When...
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jim has walked my 12 yr old Pomeranian many times, and I’ve had him watch Petie in my home when I’ve gone on multi day trips. I trust Jim completely, Petie talk to him immediately. Jim is caring, responsible, punctual, and an attentive - He has a wonderful way with...
Craig C.
Hi, all! My name is Sherri from Stamford. I am huge animal lover and I am available to care for your pet while you're at work or unable to be around during the day. I have had many dogs of different breeds of my own and right now I have a Yorkie named Ace. I will walk, play and pick up waste or just sit and spend time with your...
Sherri can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I am a sophomore in college and love animals. I have two dogs of my own (chihuahua and French bulldog). I love taking them out for walks and playing with them. I am very responsible and punctual.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Bonnie and I live in downtown Stamford. I'm looking for a pet care or walking job that I can do on top of my full-time remote job. Since I work from home, my days can be pretty flexible. Willing to do in-house pet sitting or board at my home also. Feel free to reach out!
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently a teacher who is looking for some extra side jobs. I have been dog sitting and walking since my teens, and have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, small mammals, and some reptiles. I currently have a dog, a cockatiel, a turtle, a fish, and several chickens at home.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I've had dogs all my life, I always get along with them because I'm a friendly person. I have a German Shepard at this point and she's very fun and loves to play around. I love any kind of dogs, I think all dogs deserve to be cared for and have someone to play around with. I started working with a company in October of 2016 and...
Angelika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
Jaclyn D.
Stamford, CT
$14-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Care Professional Who Loves Your Fur Babies Like Family
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jaclyn and I'm a Stamford CT local.
I have been dog walking professionally for over 2 years, and now I am starting up my own business. Before pet care, I was in day care and nannying. I am certified in Dog and Cat First Aid by the Red Cross, and I am certified in Pet CPR by RECOVER from Cornell University. I...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jaclyn is detail oriented and so kind and caring to the needs of you and your animals. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Julia C.
Nicole T.
Stamford, CT
$17-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
An Enthusiastic And Patient Companion For Your Favorite Companions
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly animal caretaker that will consistently strive to ensure the safety and comfort of your pets. I can help with proper socialization, basic training and pet walks. I am motivated to maintain the health and happiness of your loved ones.
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Nicole took good care of my pet guinea pig for four days. She did a excellent job. Followed instructions. Every thing was clean & tidy. She is a animal lover! Very familiar with rabbits too. My pet was happy."
Tina T.
Lisa H.
Stamford, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a dog lover of 50+ years! I have a beautiful 3-year-old rescue Shepard mix. She is my world!
For people that are not able to tend to their pet during the day, have no fear! I am reliable, energetic and very outgoing. Your pup will get the exercise and attention they deserve while you are away for the day. I will be sure...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alejandra B.
Stamford, CT
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Patient and caring dog walker and dog sitter with 3+ years of experience with various dog breeds . Eager to join Barking Lot to take its furry clientele on long stress-relieving walks.
Picked up dogs from their homes and took them for engaged and attentive walks.
Followed any special instructions or limitations that dog owners...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love going for nice walks with dogs. I'm a pet lover and I will provide a safe environment to your pet. I have a little dog name Lulu and I know how precious they are to us.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Caterina M.
Stamford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love cats and dogs. I grew up with cats and have one still today. I have never had a dog, but would someday like to have one. I have house sat and watched both cats and dogs. I have had up to four pets in one house. I dealt with feeding and walking mostly. I have stayed overnight or just stopped by to let them out and feed...
Caterina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Cat took care of my 2 dogs for 2 weeks and did a great job! It was nice to be able to be away and not worry about their well being. She sent pictures everyday to let me know that they were all having fun! "
Care member
Angela P.
Stamford, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Angela I am a sophomore in college. At a young age I would offer family members or friends to walk they're dogs or keep a close eyes on their smaller pets, while they were away. I cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, lizards and birds. Not only have I cared for many pets but I also had experience taking care of my own. I...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Very hard working and communicative"
David R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
During the pandemic winter, I was happily walking 4 dogs, Trough rain and snow, covering the elder.
Since then was caring for J, with showering, medicine and walks in North Stamford, but the owner had moved to FL.
I care for 2 dogs during holidays, I can visit yours during Christmas- thanksgiving holidays.
I am an spiritual,...
Lila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lila did a great job helping our family out during a busy time. She did laundry, handled our bedding, took wonderful care of the dog, and helped with meal prep. She also handled errands including returns and calling customer service. Thank you, Lila, for your time!"
Martha G.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Stamford, CT
James K.
5.0
Jim has walked my 12 yr old Pomeranian many times, and I’ve had him watch Petie in my home when I’ve gone on multi day trips. I trust Jim completely, Petie talk to him immediately. Jim is caring, responsible, punctual, and an attentive - He has a wonderful way with dogs. I wholeheartedly recommend...
- Craig C.
Jaclyn D.
5.0
Jaclyn is detail oriented and so kind and caring to the needs of you and your animals. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Julia C.
Nicole T.
5.0
Nicole took good care of my pet guinea pig for four days. She did a excellent job. Followed instructions. Every thing was clean & tidy. She is a animal lover! Very familiar with rabbits too. My pet was happy.
- Tina T.
Caterina M.
5.0
Cat took care of my 2 dogs for 2 weeks and did a great job! It was nice to be able to be away and not worry about their well being. She sent pictures everyday to let me know that they were all having fun!
- Care member
Angela P.
5.0
Very hard working and communicative
- David R.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Stamford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Stamford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Stamford, CT will cost you an average of $19.32 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Stamford, CT?
Care.com has 95 dog walkers offering services in Stamford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Stamford 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 Stamford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Stamford, 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 Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Stamford, 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 Stamford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 95 dog walkers near you in Stamford, 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.
Ratings for Stamford, CT dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Stamford, CT are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 95 listed dog walkers.