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I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I've worked with a local animal rescue league fostering dogs. I have experience with check-ins, feeding, walking, and sitting for dogs.
I have a 13 year dog, a 6-year-old cat and 12 chickens.
Courtney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachael W.
Taunton, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have a my own therapy dog which I take care of and I've house sat for friends and family before to take care of their pets. Feed them, take them for walks, and give them their medicine if needed.
Rachael can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very personable and friendly. Very reliable. I will hire again."
Charles B.
Jess N.
North Dighton, MA
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog's Playmate! Walks, Fun And Sleepovers For Your Furry Friends.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jess.
I have always had a love for all things animal since I was a little girl. I've owned/worked with them all my life. I have a lot of experience with cats, dogs and certain exotic pets such as rabbits, birds, lizards, fish etc. My schedule is very flexible and I am available for overnight stay.
I love animals...
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Finding Jess was a life saver!
We hired Jess to watch our two dogs a couple times a week and overnight. We couldn't of felt more lucky!
The dogs get so excited to see her, she sends us picture updates so we know they are doing okay, and cares for them like they...
Sarah L.
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Melissa impressed me from the beginning by kneeling down to introduce herself to my dog. She is punctual, responsive and great with my dog. I love that my dog is getting focused attention during the day by someone who enjoys her high activity energy. I'm glad I...
Jean B.
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$12-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and pet sat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's a little less common.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
Susannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erica P.
Seekonk, MA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Erica P! I'm super energetic and caring! I have a dog of my own and love to play with them! I enjoy taking them for walks and going to the dog park!
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Susannah P.
Warren, RI
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! For the past three and a half years, I've babysat and petsat, often at the same time, for a number of families. I've worked with puppies, older dogs, and cats. (As well as horses, but I have a feeling that's less common in a city.) I have younger siblings and two dogs at home, so I'm incredibly comfortable around kids and...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!"
Tim C.
Victoria S.
Taunton, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hello! I'm a new mother as of September 2023. I have a BS in environmental geoscience and I have a passion for Yorkshire terriers. I own 3 of them as well as one cat. I have walked hundreds of dogs! And I have been a nanny for the majority of my life, as I am the oldest sister of my family. I have taken 4 years of culinary...
5.0
"Victoria is the best nanny i have ever had. I have two daughters, ages 2 and 7, who adore her. She has been nannying with us ever since my 2 year old was 6 months old, and they have become inseparable as with my 7 year old. Victoria really loves what she does and...
Care member
I have lived with pets most of my life. I love animals and interacting with them. This past year I have walked a dog two days every week.
Kristiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah C.
Assonet, MA
$15-20/hr
I do not have any professional experience, however my family has two dogs that I take care of. This includes feeding, playing, and taking them out to the bathroom/ for walks. One is a soft coated wheaten terrier and the other is a Scottish terrier!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding
Shannon O.
Seekonk, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a big dog lover- I grew up with dogs and all sorts of pets, so I have much experience around animals, especially dogs. I'm also a proud dog owner of a chocolate lab who turned three in October, and I am the one to call in my family when anyone needs a pet sitter. I have the pleasure of being able to work from home part time...
Shannon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Annabella D.
Taunton, MA
$15-20/hr
Flexible college student who loves all animals. I have experience walking all breeds of dogs, and have my very own cat.
Annabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Patience M.
Lakeville, MA
$10-41/hr
I have a fur baby of my own so I know the struggle of finding someone reliable and trustworthy to care for her when I'm not around! Whether it be stop by for a walk or to change their water bowl, or overnight boarding you can rest assured knowing your dog (or other animal) is safe and having fun
Patience can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Troy M.
Taunton, MA
$17-21/hr
I love pets!
I really enjoy going on walks, and taking the dogs out to play in the yard. I enjoy playing with them and making there time easygoing and and joyful.
Troy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Kelly and I am an animal lover! I have been dog sitting and pet sitting for over 4 years now. I grew up and have raised my own dogs and cats and I have experience working with all types of dogs from retrievers to golden doodles to cocker spaniels to rescue dogs and more. I have experience dog walking and pet...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emera and I have alot of experience caring for pets. I dog walked for about 2 years and I have watched a dogs for a week at a time many times. I am also a responsible pet owner and have been for my whole life.
Emera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
19-year-old college student who absolutely adores animals. I've been boarding and walking dogs for about two years now and I love meeting new fur babies. Passionate, energetic, loving, and patient pet sitter!
Leesha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Katelyn L.
Fall River, MA
$10-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals of all kinds , I have had dogs my whole life , I have two right now! A pug and a french bulldog. I am so eager to help you take care of your pets, I am willing to walk them , play with them, wash them, and give them all the attention they need.
I also love to work with children, I am really good with them. At my...
Katelyn can also help with: Grooming
I have 3 dogs myself and a new litter of puppies as well. Good with dogs, saved one of my puppies life's when she choked on moms breast milk. Can walk, feed, play with dogs.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dighton, MA
Rachael W.
5.0
Very personable and friendly. Very reliable. I will hire again.
- Charles B.
Jess N.
5.0
Finding Jess was a life saver!
We hired Jess to watch our two dogs a couple times a week and overnight. We couldn't of felt more lucky!
The dogs get so excited to see her, she sends us picture updates so we know they are doing okay, and cares for them like they are her own!
- Sarah L.
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Susannah P.
5.0
Susannah is a great child care provider, and she is great with our dog too! She is very punctual, laid back and easygoing, has great attention to detail with assisting the kids with remote school, and she engages in fun activities with them- she is tremendous!!!
- Tim C.
Victoria S.
5.0
Victoria is the best nanny i have ever had. I have two daughters, ages 2 and 7, who adore her. She has been nannying with us ever since my 2 year old was 6 months old, and they have become inseparable as with my 7 year old. Victoria really loves what she does and it shows. She is patient, caring,...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dighton, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dighton, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Dighton, MA will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of July 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Dighton, MA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Dighton, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dighton 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 Dighton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dighton, 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 Dighton, 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 Dighton, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dighton, 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 Dighton, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Dighton, 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.