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Rebecca T.
Dalton, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available For Various Needs: Dog Walking, Errands, Light Housekeeping
Hi, I am a wife, mother, and grandmother looking for additional income. I have work experience with children, house cleaning, and animal care. I'm responsible and reliable. Wether you need regular cleaning, one time, post construction, move out, move in, I cannot assist you with that. I have a team for bigger jobs too!
Noelle F.
Dalton, MA
$15-20/hr
I'd describe my personality as outgoing
I like working with kids because I grew up with several young cousins and always enjoyed babysitting and spending time with them.
I'm looking for a job that is somewhat close to me and pretty flexible as I am also working another job.
I started working with kids when I was very...
Noelle can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with several families watching both dogs and cats. I will walk your dog(s), play with them, feed them, talk with them, clean up after them and love on them. I can check up on your cat(s) and make sure they are fed, loved and cleaned up(liter box emptied). Just let me know what your pet's needs are and I'll do...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"She is loving and really cares. Even for our JayJay since we moved she asks about him. No doubt she is a wonderful pet caregiver. You would be blessed to have her for your fur baby."
Laura H.
Lourdes M.
Pittsfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking To Help Families With Their Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my bio and thank you for your interest! . I am a Certified dog trainer from Animal Behavior College and been doing dog sitting (and other pets) for quite a few years. I have a very special relationship with dogs and it is probably because they can feel how much I love to be around them! Other animals will be...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lourdes is a highly responsible, professional, thoughtful pet sitter who provides my dog with a lot of love and personal attention. He is an older dog with some anxiety and special needs and Lourdes accommodates our requests. I feel very comfortable leaving my dog...
Amy M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey Everyone! I have been working with animals (pet sitting and house sitting) for 10 years. I started my animal care journey volunteering at the Animal Shelter after graduating high school in 2007; during the 3 years of work there I realized my extreme passion for animals. I then started fostering for a New York rescue group,...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I rented a lake house for vacation and brought my two dogs with me. At the last minute, I found myself needing to get a 'sitter' and turned to Care.com to find one.
Samantha answered my post right away. She was incredibly friendly and polite but most importantly,...
Erika H.
I have experience with dogs and horses. I own a very active dog who loves to play and go for long walks. I am reliable and friendly. I usually like to take animals a couple of times a day
Clarissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia W.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr
I have a dog of my own and have pet sat a few times for neighbors and friends. I am comfortable around animals and don't mind watching them/walking but I am unable to board pets
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
We have an office service dog and know the importance of exceptional care for her when I can't be there. (Though I won't be bringing her when on duty for your darling fur babies)
I will care for your beloveds as I expect another to care for my own.
Offering dog walking, play time, feeding, keeping company while you are away.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ella Q.
Hinsdale, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked at an animal groomer for 5 years now, and from that job I have been able to learn experience to pet sat and walk. I have been doing it for 3 years!
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa R.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Alyssa an experienced and compassionate pet sitter dedicated to providing your pets with the love and care they deserve when you're away. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or playtime, I offer personalized care tailored to your pet's needs. From dogs and cats to smaller pets, I treat every furry (or scaly!)...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
I am back in school taking courses to become a nurse. I have always had animals growing up and am looking to do some walking/sitting! Just got a puppy of my own. Hours are pretty flexible.
Thanks!
Gianna
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaden C.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My names Kaden, I worked at the animal for about 3 years caring for dogs and cats, we would feed, walk, and of course play with them and show attention!
5.0
(2)
I'm dedicated and trustworthy individual with any experience , caregiving, housekeeping, dog walker, dog lover , I have 2 dogs I'm self < I love walking dog , play with them, feed , look forward to walk your animals with me.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
US citizen
Jenie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Jenie is wonderful to work with, she's completely reliable and trustworthy.Definitely hired."
Jim A.
I provide dog walking in or near Lee Ma. I also provide basic dog/puppy training at your home as I worked with a trainer at Best Friends in White Plains. We ran puppy training classes and worked independently with dogs. I have also worked for a pet company for 2 years. My fees are reasonable as I don't feel people should have to...
Monica can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
I have worked with many family pets over the years, mainly dogs but also enjoy cats! I love how they have such good hearted energy (for the most part). I myself used to have a dog with behavioral challenges and have a lot of experience with that. I have done dog walking and stayed with dogs overnight over the past 6 or so...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Kaden K.
Lee, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for ways to make some extra money during the summer while the preschool I work at during the school year is closed. I have dog sat for many families before and have experience with walking, letting them out, and feeding if needed.
Kaden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and grew up in a house filled with dogs, cats, birds and bunnies. After college, I lived and worked on my aunt's goat farm and got to know horses, cows and goats (of course). I would be happy to walk your dog while you're at work or pet sit for you while out of town.
Heather M.
Lee, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an animal lover of all types. Currently have three kitties and a pup of my own, but also have had and cared for birds, guinea pigs and rabbits. My heart truly belongs to any horse I am lucky enough to get to know! Looking for any small jobs from walks to feeding or pet sitting while you are away.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ellen W.
South Lee, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Homemaking Skills And Meal Preparation Activities Centered Around The Individual
I have a very bubbly personality and have interests in a wide range of activities
I'd describe my personality as very friendly
I like caring for seniors because
I enjoy talking with Seniors about their experiences, where they've traveled, children, grandchildren
Their interests
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and is...
Ellen can also help with: Light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Kathryn M.
Charlemont, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Friendly, animal-loving person. Previous experience caring for dogs and cats. Have had dogs my whole life and love to take walks with them as well.
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dalton, MA
Laura Z.
5.0
She is loving and really cares. Even for our JayJay since we moved she asks about him. No doubt she is a wonderful pet caregiver. You would be blessed to have her for your fur baby.
- Laura H.
Lourdes M.
5.0
Lourdes is a highly responsible, professional, thoughtful pet sitter who provides my dog with a lot of love and personal attention. He is an older dog with some anxiety and special needs and Lourdes accommodates our requests. I feel very comfortable leaving my dog with her for his overnight stays...
- Amy M.
Samantha W.
5.0
I was in a hotel Pittsfield for a few nights, and asked Samantha to stay with my dog while I went out to dinner with friends. (I was concerned that my dog would bark and bother other hotel guests). Samantha was on time, very pleasant to deal with, and kept my dog company. I would definitely use...
- Pat B.
Jenie H.
5.0
Jenie's is Awesome to work with, very dependable and trustworthy.
- Lola B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dalton, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dalton, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Dalton, MA will cost you an average of $25.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Dalton, MA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Dalton, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dalton 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 Dalton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dalton, 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 Dalton, 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 Dalton, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dalton, 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 Dalton, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Dalton, 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.