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Olivia H.
Webster, MA
$15-20/hr
I have grown up with big pups like Labs and Saint Bernards, I've also taken care of a bunch of breeds from Bulldogs to Pugs and even Pitbull mixes! With all that experience, I'm all about giving your furry pals the love and attention they need while walking or sitting for them.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gretchen C.
North Oxford, MA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an animal lover, I have always had pets. I consider them a part of my family. I am patient, caring, and understanding. I will provide pet sitting in your home. I will watch, feed, walk your pet and pickup after them. I can also bathe and or transport to and from grooming and or the vet if needed.
Gretchen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Over the years I have had 5 golden retrievers (all at one time). I have helped with training, walking, watching, caring, as well as raising multiple litters of puppies! I love animals, and would love to help care for them!
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Janessa M.
Webster, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Janessa! I'm A College Student Who Has A Passion Of Working With Animals And Kids.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, loving.
I like working with animals because I have 5 dogs of my own and they are part of our family and I think animals bring so much joy in our lives.
I'm looking for a job that can create a happy environment but also a job that I can enjoy doing what I love which is being...
Janessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Sabinna C. G.
Southbridge, MA
$16-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Paw, Claws, And Fins. Fur, Feathers, Or Scales! I Love Em All!
Hi Hi! Im Sabinna. I am kind, caring, and full of personality. I love the outdoors. I work in ABA with students who have developmental disabilities and high behavioral needs. I have 2+ years of experience with many different pets. I love all types of animals and I am a firm believer that pets are FAMILY. I can help with Pet...
Sabinna C. can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Marie Rose K.
Sturbridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Friendly, Responsible, And Experienced Childcare Provider
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Marie-Rose. I am 30 years old and I currently live in Sturbridge, MA. I earned BA in English from Bridgewater State University, with a minor in Management in 2007. After college I began working as an Account Coordinator/Executive at an advertising agency. I learned a great deal and had some great experiences...
Marie Rose can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Kaylee F.
Charlton, MA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Kaylee! I have 4 cats 2 dogs and even 2 guinea pigs, so I am a big fan of animals. Love going outdoors for walks, especially with them. Very responsible and great at following instructions. I'll even send you updates about your animals!!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Responsible, Loving
I like working...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always loved animals and they usually always loved me. I have my own car so transportation is not a problem. I love animals of all sizes. I love walking dogs and playing with them. I have two dogs myself; a chihuahua Luna and a shottie Sunny.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer was a big help with my pups. I have a corgi and a lab I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!"
Danielle L.
Ashley H.
Danielson, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am originally on care. com as an experienced nanny/sitter. However, I would love to expand upon my experiences. I love working with children and animals. Although I do not have any formal pet care experience, I did have a dog of my own and almost every family I have worked for has had cats or dogs. I have experience with dog...
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she handled the situation well. We re definitely planning on going to her for further pet care. Thanks, Ashley!"
Erick P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter?
I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking).
All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is a kind, gentle person who will take wonderful care of your pet. She worked at our animal hospital for over 13 years and provided quality care to hospitalized patients both canine & feline. Her experience will prove valuable if you have a pet in need of...
Dr. D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
Care member
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: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & 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
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Been caring for animals for 8 years. I have had 5 dogs, 3 of which were large and so I am more that comfortable with all powerful breeds. I enjoy the company and spunk of ALL dogs of any size breed or need. Walking with doggies that may need some extra energy burned off, or just some company while their family is away. I am also...
Lila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lila has a wonderful way with animals. My dog and cats love her! I love that Lila is friendly, dependable, flexible and communicative. I have complete confidence in Lila when I leave my pets in her care while I'm away from home."
Michelle G.
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
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
"With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the...
Care member
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
"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...
Edward A.
Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dudley, MA
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer was a big help with my pups. I have a corgi and a lab I'd hire her again in a heartbeat!
- Danielle L.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she handled the situation well. We re definitely planning on going to her for further pet care. Thanks, Ashley!
- Erick P.
Lisa Z.
5.0
If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved her from the moment he met her....
- Jennifer L.
Aliyah N.
5.0
Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!
- 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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dudley, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dudley, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Dudley, MA will cost you an average of $17.83 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 Dudley, MA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Dudley, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dudley 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 Dudley to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dudley, 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 Dudley, 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 Dudley, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dudley, 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 Dudley, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Dudley, 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.