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Local, Experienced, Pet Care Services

Dog Walking and Pet Sitting Services by experienced pet care professionals who live and work in your neighborhood.
Dog WalkingPet Sitting & Overnight Care
Bonded & Fully Insured

Your pets are a big part of your family.

Walks of Nature Dog Walking and Pet Sitting is a locally-owned small business. We know your animals are part of your family. They are happier and experience less stress when at home, opposed to in a kennel environment where they can be exposed to illness and other animals. Our commitment to quality care for your pets and personal attention will always set us apart.
Walks of Nature is an experienced and well-staffed group of mature and dedicated animal lovers ready to give your four-legged friends the best quality care possible. Walks of Nature offers various dog walking packages, available early morning to evening, as well as on-site pet care services customized to you and your pet's needs (cats & birds, too!).
Dog Walking
Dog Walking Services

A walk in your neighborhood, customized to your pet’s needs. Also offering Scout, our new easy way to schedule, track and follow-up on your dog walking and pet sitting appointments - right from you mobile device.

Pet Care Services
Pet Sitting Services

Cage-Free in your home – day or night. Serving Connecticut residents in areas of Granby, East Granby, Simsbury, Avon, Weatogue, Burlington, Unionville, Farmington* and Canton* as well as Massachusetts residents in Southwick.

2019 Best of Granby Award Recipient
for Best Pet Sitter

We are honored to be selected for this prestigious award. Thank you to all who voted!

* Most of areas listed can be serviced however more remote locations may not be. Please call for more information. Whenever possible, clients outside the service areas will be accommodated for an additional, reasonable fee. Final pricing will be set after the first Greet and Meet meeting with the new client. Holiday rates available by request. Please note if you are away for more than one day, there is a 3 visit per day minimum for dogs and one visit per day for cats.

"We have been using Walks of Nature for a few years now. Because we have many dogs it had not been easy to find quality care that we could trust in our home. We have never had any hesitation using the people that Walks of Nature has provided us..."

Barbara B.

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"Piper is happiest outside playing ball. The wonderful staff at Walks of Nature provide her play time and affection. I highly recommend their services, peace of mind care whether local or overnight. Priceless."

Emily Brady – Bloomfield,CT

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"Professional, cost effective, reliable service… Eli and Max look forward to their midday playtime visits."

JED, North Granby, CT

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Meet The Pack

Click each pet sitter to learn more about them.
Liza Angerami
Owner, Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
Sarah Gage
Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
Renee Garnett
Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
Maureen Griffin
Dog Walker & Pet Sitter
Donna Waxler
Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

Now offering Scout for Pet Owners!

Scout

Check out our new easy way to schedule, track and follow-up on your dog walking and pet sitting appointments - right from you mobile device.

Scout will streamline the process and improve communication between you and your dog walker as well as make billing and payments easier.

Getting Started

Upon signing up with Walks of Nature, you should receive an account activation email. Follow that link to activate your account and download Scout's Mobile App for Pet Owners. Enter your user name and password.

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Pet on the Move? Seven Questions to Ask a Pet Sitter and Dog Walker

Schedule an initial consultation with a potential pet sitter prior to booking services. This allows the pet sitter to meet with you in your home; interact with your pets; and discuss services and business policies.

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What is a pet sitter?

“Pet sitting” is defined as “the act of caring for a pet in its own home while the owner is away.” Dog walking is also a form of pet sitting since it involves coming to the pet’s home to provide exercise and companionship. Caring for pets in the clients’ homes is what separates pet sitters from boarders or doggie daycares.

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Why use a professional pet sitter?

If work or travel will keep you away from your pets, you've likely considered various pet-care options, from asking for help from a family member or friend to securing the services of a professional pet sitter.

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