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42 dog walkers are listed in Athol, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 6 years
Dog walkers in Athol, MA
I have grown up with german shepherds, a labrador retriever, a miniature labradoodle, and multiple cats. I have a high energy border collie of my own.
Services provided: feeding, waste clean up, walking, playing ball
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have 8 years of experience with dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can also give medication. I have two insulin-dependent diabetic dogs. One also has hypothyroidism. I have been a caregiver for 30+ years. I foster mentally and physically disabled adults for the state of Massachusetts. You have to pass a...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brenda was a great help taking care of my birds when I was out of town. Knowing she was there for there needs made being away for a couple night completely stress free. I knew they would be well taken care of."
Michelle L.
Tonisha T.
Athol, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a deep love for all animals, and caring for them brings me immense joy. Whether it's cuddling with a cat, walking a dog, or tending to smaller pets like hamsters and birds, I find great satisfaction in ensuring their well-being. I enjoy learning about different species and their unique needs, and I take pride...
Tonisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all of my life, and I have been a dog sitter/walker for over 10 years. I love all animals, but especially dogs of all kinds. I am a very active person and love the outdoors, running, walking, and hiking. I work part-time with children, so I have had a very extensive criminal background check along with a CORI...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I care for a families pets in Winchendon for the months of December-February when they go out of the country for winter break. Duties are feeding, watering, and cleaning up after their pets. They have a cat and two rabbits as well as a stray that gets fed. Vet appointment if needed while they are away. With Covid the care is...
Ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals all my life and adore being around them. I am very comfortable around large dogs, or any dogs, and cats. I would love your animal as if it was my own and give it the very best care! I am willing to come to your home to play, walk, feed, pick up waste, or even just to spend some time with your pet.
Hi there! My name is Olivia :) I am a college softmore looking for some part time work on the side and I though what better than to pet sit! I love animals! I have an elderly dog myself. I have experience with pups and dogs of all ages. My services include dog walks, cleaning, feeding and potty times.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacy M.
Winchendon, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun happy caring
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that is more of a friendship companion. Go for walks, shopping, watch movies and just have company.
I started caring for seniors when
In my spare time, I like to shop, pamper myself, and enjoy the outside
One thing you...
Stacy can also help with: Errands, transportation, respite care
Catherine T.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica L.
Swanzey, NH
$8-13/hr
I've grown up around guide dogs for the blind then i'm high school I was an intern at everything dog, walking and training dogs. I also have a dog and cat of my own.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have done dog sitting quite a few times now, including walking, feeding and occasional overnight care.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Need help with your furbaby? I can help care for your pet either pet sitting or dog walking, feeding your fish or bird etc. I have had pets my entire life and an animal lover. I currently have a very lovable French bulldog myself.
Shirleyann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I have always been an animal lover. I was a dog walker for a year and really enjoyed it!
I am an animal lover. I have experience dog/cat sitter and dog walking. I will treat your furry friends as my own and give them the care they deserve!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've always had cats growing up, and walked my neighbors dogs every day. I've also taken my previous employers dogs to the vets and day care as needed. I've given meds and cared for sick and injured dogs too.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm a reliable, punctual, and kind care giver. I have 20+ years experience of animal care. I grew up with dogs, cats, rodents, birds, and chickens. I'll walk animals, clean their "bathrooms", feed and play with your pet!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Elizabeth P.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an animal lover with dogs and cats of my own, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your pets. With years of experience caring for my own furry friends, I offer loving dog sitting and cat sitting services. Your pets will feel right at home, enjoying playtime, walks, snuggles, and quiet relaxation. Trust me to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Shelley. My love for animals is extraordinary. I've always had them and always will. I just adore dog kisses. I've taken care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards, birds, chickens, ducks, pot belly pigs, alpacas and horses. I clean, feed, pet and give them love.
If they need a walk, hike, brushing or bath I'm...
Shelley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have been a pet care provider for the past few years, as well as a life-long dog owner myself. I have experience with the handling of multiple pets at once including both cats and dogs. Although I love all sorts of animals! I have taken dogs for walks, fed animals with special diets, dealt medication in different forms,...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I have recently moved back to Massachusetts from Brooklyn, NY where I went to school, raised my family, both 2- and 4-footed, and worked as a special education teacher. I also made ends meet - as teachers often need to do - by offering pet care. Whether walking multiple dogs on city streets or in parks, coaxing shy kitties...
Gisele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Athol, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Athol, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Athol, MA will cost you an average of $17.20 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Athol, MA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Athol, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Athol 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 Athol to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Athol, MA 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 Athol, MA 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 Athol, MA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Athol, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Athol, MA 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 Athol, MA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Athol, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 42 listed dog walkers.