Dog Walkers in West Simsbury, CT
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1. Jillian Y.
“Jillian has a special connection with animals. She has “the magic touch”, and finds ways to bring my Coco bean back from walks with her happier than I could ever ask! She’s hard working, professional, and is extremely passionate about the care she provides!”
2. Midori L.
“Midori was very professional very good with Mila. Will definitely use her again, and would recommend!”
3. Rosalyn Z.
“Roz is great!”
4. Katie D.
“Such a sweetheart!! Katie kept me updated the whole walk and even sent pictures, she does such a great job walking and getting all of kodas energy out! Highly recommend and definitely will be booking with her again!”
5. Paula S.
“Could Paula get any better? It’s impossible. In two visits she has our crazy puppy minding on leash and exhausted for the remainder of the day. Paula even helped source some strategic training in our immediate area. We are feeling blessed to know Paula and appreciate her patience and loving persistence with sweet, crazy Sophie!”
6. Samantha S.
“Samantha did an amazing job taking care of our dog while we were away! She is highly recommended 🐾”
7. Julia H.
“We felt so comfortable leaving our puppy with Julia - especially with her background as a vet tech. We will definitely be booking with her again in the future! Thank you, Julia!”
8. Thomas B.
About: I’ve taken care of multiple dogs since I was 14. I was a free-lance dog walker for my neighborhood so I’ve had plenty of experience with many kinds of dogs! I work part-time so I’ll be able to take care of your pups as long as I’m not working. Mondays are the best day for me to take care of pets. I have plenty of toys to keep your pups busy as well as my own dog, Tucker, to keep them company! I will play with them and give them as much attention and love as I can.
9. KiAnna H.
“KiAnna is wonderful! She has a great connection with dogs. Great to work with!”
10. Sofia S.
“Sofia was able to help us out in a pinch! She was flexible with her schedule and attentive to our requests. Would hire again!”
11. Karina S.
“Karina is the best dog sitter that I’ve had. She is very professional and always communicates. I have been though a few dog sitters so far, and she is definitely the best. Don’t be afraid to give her a booking you won’t regret it!”
12. Gail S.
“Gail is a trustworthy and dependable person. She is compassionate with dogs and people too! Gail shows up on time and keeps her commitments. She is an active person who loves walks and outdoors. She is respectful of personal property. Lucky dog who gets Gail!”
13. Maeve R.
“Our dog gets very nervous being with new people, but he took to Maeve right away! She spent lots of snuggle time with him and we really appreciated her attentiveness and reliability. And he’s happy to have a new friend!”
14. Ashlyn L.
“Ashlyn was amazing with my 14 year old australian shepherd and was very accommodating to his specific diet and trouble with his back legs, helping to keep him active and taking him on walks. She looked after him for 4 days and he was well fed and taken care of with no problems at all. I would highly recommend her to anyone who is considering her services”
15. Sarah L.
“Sarah took wonderful care of our pup. She was responsive, timely, and very attentive to all of his needs - highly recommend and will be booking her again for future dog care needs!”
16. Chris D.
“Chris provided excellent care for my dog. He was very professional and made sure to give me picture updates. My dog is a rescue and is often nervous around new people. He was patient and took time to get to know my dog before his stay, which was reassuring.”
17. Caroline G.
“Caroline was amazing! I can’t praise enough how awesome she was when I needed care for our dog while at a wedding. She really went above and beyond and gave me peace of mind, I would absolutely recommend her in the future!”
18. Eugenia M.
About: I've been a pet a pet parent my whole life. I love all animals and will love your's too! Trusted by family, friends and neighbors. I can pet sit after 4pm on weekdays and any time on the weekends. I am available to stay over at your place on the weekend. Mature, reliable and trustworthy. I have my own transportation and will provide peace of mind that your furry family members are well cared for. My pets are spoiled rotten and are valuable family members. All are well taken care of and provided with plenty of love snuggles and kisses.
19. Thomas G.
“Timely & very attentive and caring with our pup! Definitely recommend booking Thomas for your dog walking and pet care needs - will be booking him again.”
20. Tyler S.
“Tyler was kind enough to walk Milo for me on Thanksgiving. Milo was very happy to go with Tyler and was not stressed out when I got home. Tyler was very kind to Milo and I will definitely use him again.”
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in West Simsbury on Rover as of Jun 2025 was about $20 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jun 2025, there are 1,655 dog walkers in West Simsbury. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 85% of West Simsbury dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in West Simsbury have an average of 15 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in West Simsbury.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
- Start and stop times
- A map of their walk with total distance
- Pee, poo, food, and water breaks
- Cute photos and a personalized note
There are 1,655 dog walkers in West Simsbury on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In West Simsbury, 95% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.
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