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Ava M.
Dudley, MA
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ava! I absolutely love dogs and have a lot of experience taking care of them. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just spending quality time playing, I ensure every dog feels loved and well-cared for. I'm very attentive to their needs and can handle any special requirements they might have.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mary A.
North Oxford, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Mary and I would love to help take care of your pets and take them on walks. I am passionate about animals, and have experience with my own dogs, as well as volunterring at various shelters. Since I moved to Massachusetts a couple of years ago, I have been renting my home; so I am not able to have pets. So,...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Briana S.
Dudley, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking to do pet care. I have been pet sitting/walking for years and absolutely love animals of any size, I am also willing to give baths when needed.
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals and always had pets growing up! I'm responsible, reliable, non smoker and energetic (for those furry friends that want to go for a walk etc). Currently working in the OR and attending school online for my bachelors. Very interested in some extra work and taking care of animals seems like the best fit!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deborah was awesome! Cats were happy and she did everything I asked of her. She even took pics at every visit and sent them to me. Very responsive to text messages and quick to reply. Thank you Deborah for taking such great care of my kitties!"
Terrie L.
5.0
(3)
Hello ! Let me start by saying I LOVE and adore animals :) ! Your children would be treated like my children as well! I currently live in the Buckhead area ! I have a daughter named Jada (dog) and a son named ty (kitten) I would gladly take your children out for walks, play with them, and feed them ! . Dogs are my favorite...
Edely can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Edely was great with my dog, he loves her. She took great care of him, fed him, walked him."
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Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is vanessa and I am a senior nursing major! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years now. I love all kinds kinds of animals and cant wait meet yours!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience with taking care of children from 2 years old to 10 years old. I have my babysitting and CPR certificate. I have my own car. I also have dog walking and pet sitting experience.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"a sweet and kind person and my kids love her! She is reliable and flexible regarding any change of plans. Would definitely recommend her:)"
Gilane S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had cats and dogs all of my life. I currently have a 2-year-old, 4-year-old and 5-year-old cat of my own. We have two adult children and they laugh when we call them our kids! I currently take care of 2 dogs for 2 different families. One dog I took care of since he was a puppy and he is now two. He always...
Frank can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
Natalie S.
Worcester, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a college student and animal lover! I enjoy spending time with dogs, cats, and a variety of other animals. I am kind and caring and always up for a challenge. I can offer walks, grooming, feeding, playing, and other types of pet care! I love dogs and enjoy spending time with/walking my...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My pup and I are so grateful for finding Natalie! She's very reliable and communicative regarding my puppy, sends pictures and even helps with training tricks!
I will definitely be asking her to care for my pup again. "
Gillian M.
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
Sharoon M.
Holden, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Providing companionship and comfort for the pet is essential. I guarentee high attention to detail and patience when dealing with pets. In addition, I find importance in being able to meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking and lifting.
Sharoon can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home @ $100 per...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! We have trusted her with our dogs and our home multiple times. Great communication before and during her stay makes it easy to plan and enjoy our nights away. Do not hesitate to book Rebecca!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin and I'm excited to meet your pets! I grew up around many rescue dogs, and have taken that experience into my work. I'm a cat lover as well, feel free to ask for a picture of my family's munchkin cat, Duncan! I am familiar with pets who need extra care due to traumatic pasts, separation anxiety,...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Erin is super personable and very accommodating. Our pups were happy to spend time with her. We appreciate her willingness to help us!"
Catherine H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for my own and family pets while parents and family have been on vacation. I have experience with indoor and outdoor animals as well as small pets such as rats and guinea pigs. I have experience with breeds ranging from Chihuahua to Great Pyrenees. This includes playing with/walking, food/water care and clean up.
Keara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy the company and spunk of ALL dogs of any size breed or need. My experience in Pet care began when I lived in a property that was not pet friendly and wanted to get my animal "fix" by doing a few walks a week. 10 years later myself I have fledging business with many repeat clients. Walks, Drop in visits, Day Trips and...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Lila was great! We have 4 elderly animals that have meds/ special needs and she was so good with everyone. Our animals all loved her!"
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Nicole C.
Stafford Springs, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Pet Lover, Part-Time Pet Care Availability
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since I was a little girl animals have always been my passion. For most of my adult life, I was a professional in the corporate world. I didn't find it to be rewarding so I decided it was time for a change. Now I do what I love! Pets are my specialty. I've worked at doggie day cares/kennels and have been the proud parent of many...
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"Sincerely cares about animals. Handled my special needs babies very well."
Deidre M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I had a thriving pet business for three years and am a lifetime pet owner. I love caring for, walking, feeding and playing with all sorts of animals!
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is a very warm, compassionate, extremely competent and caring individual. She was always attentive to my wife's needs and you could see how much she cares about the people who she works for. It took a lot of the stress off of me when I went to work knowing that...
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I provide dog walking and care giving services.
Curtis can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Elizabeth W.
South Grafton, MA
$14-24/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had pets my whole life. I love playing outside with my dogs and taking them hiking. I have dog sat, dog walked and much more for friends and family!
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Charlton, MA
Deborah W.
5.0
Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that choice !
- Edward A.
Edely F.
5.0
Edely was great with my dog, he loves her. She took great care of him, fed him, walked him.
- Care member
Sarah A.
5.0
a sweet and kind person and my kids love her! She is reliable and flexible regarding any change of plans. Would definitely recommend her:)
- Gilane S.
Natalie S.
5.0
My pup and I are so grateful for finding Natalie! She's very reliable and communicative regarding my puppy, sends pictures and even helps with training tricks!
I will definitely be asking her to care for my pup again.
- Gillian M.
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Charlton, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Charlton, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Charlton, MA will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Charlton, MA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Charlton, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Charlton 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 Charlton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Charlton, 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 Charlton, 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 Charlton, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Charlton, MA, 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 Charlton, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Charlton, 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.