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Hi! I am reliable, friendly and energetic! I grew up on a farm in Rhode Island and have two happy dogs at home. I started dog walking when I got to college and love being around pets. I am active and love being outdoors and comfortable around all animals.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm new to dog walking and looking to build my resume. I've had dogs all my life and I'm a mom of two little kiddos.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I absolutely love all animals. In the past, I have walked and babysat many different types of animals (boxers, golden retrievers, Labradors, etc.). I love playing with animals along with training. I have recently trained a golden retriever puppy a variety of tricks (including playing dead) and how to properly walk with an...
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I currently have two family French bulldogs and I grew up with an 240 pound American Mastiff, so I can handle both spectrums of dog sizes! I love the outdoors and dogs! I am a student at UNH studying homeland security and justice studies.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Molly H.
Durham, NH
$8-13/hr
Passionate dog lover with two adored labradors, Tucker and Marty. Extensive experience caring for neighborhood dogs and walking them. Reliable, with my own car, and currently a junior nursing student at the University of New Hampshire. Ready to provide top-notch care for your furry friends.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Georgia W.
Durham, NH
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two big dogs at home, one bernadoodle and one mix, they are both just around 90 pounds and I walked 4 different dogs last summer.
Georgia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! I am currently a PhD student at UNH who has always loved animals. I have moved around the country and have pet sat in a few states. I have experience mainly with dogs and cats, but I have taken care of fish and a turtle before. I have had my own cat for 11 years and have had a dog in our family my entire life. My family...
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rory M.
Durham, NH
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a senior at the University of New Hampshire. I am CPR certified and have a reliable form of transportation. While I am looking for a babysitting job for this school year, I am also open to pet sitting. I have experience in both childcare and pet care as I have worked at Newmarket Recreation and spent most of my...
Rory can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Catherine H.
Durham, NH
$15-25/hr
Hello my name is Catherine and I am a senior nursing student at the University of New Hampshire. I have babysat many families and have taken care of their pets while there. I currently walk the dogs of the people I babysit for. I own a German Shepherd dog so I am comfortable with larger animals as well. Please don't hesitate to...
Aleah N.
Durham, NH
$8-13/hr
I have pets at home and have been responsible for feeding them, walking them, and taking care of their waste. I love animals and would love to take care of peoples furry friends!
Aleah can also help with: Pet walking
I have been pet sitting for 7 years and have experience with both cats and dogs. I can take care of multiple pets in the same home. I love taking dogs for walks, playing outside, and really doing any thing that will make your pet happy while you are away!
Riley B.
Durham, NH
$8-13/hr
Hello! I have been dog walking and house sitting for my neighbors from a young age. If you need an occasional dog walker feel free to reach out!
Riley can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am not currently able to board your pets in my home. Please do not contact me about boarding needs.
I love all pets and have tried to spend as much time as possible "adopting" friends and roommates' pets, as I grew up with very allergic parents. Cat mom of 6 years to 7-year-old Milly and 9-month-old Lily.
I've pet-sit as a...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house was tidy and we would hire Linds again."
Martha J.
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Im a proud owner of a 14yr old cat named Milo. I have taking care of friends pets here and there if they went on vacation or couldn't make it home in time to feed them or let them out. Mostly either cats or dogs. Im willing to do PT sitting or walking or do check ins.
Brandi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my career as a horse trainer, I trained over two dozen World Champion horses and riders. Feeling satisfied with my accomplishments, at the end of my most recent contract, I decided to switch gears and apply to vet school. In the interim, it is extremely important to still be around animals as much as possible. Aside from the...
Owen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Owen is responsible and always reliable. He has good sense with animals and will take good care of your pets. He is friendly and trustworthy."
Mollie H.
5.0
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I am a dog owner myself, and I love pets in general. I won't mind taking care of more. I also own 3 cats. I've taken care of so many throughout the years. If you are in the need of somebody to take your dog on walking adventures, don't hesitate to call, Thanks!
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pamala M.
Portsmouth, NH
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full-Time/Part Time Pet Caregiver/Sitter Would Love To Help You Out With Your Animals
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for my own animals, as well as friends' and family's pets for many years now. I have an associate's degree in Small Animal Science. I can walk, feed, love and spend time with your animals. I can also do light grooming (brushing, combing), give some medications, take them to appointments and play dates, put in...
Pamala can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"We hired Pam to take care of our two cats while we are away. She came over daily and gave them lots of playtime. Pam was very reliable and provided daily updates. I would recommend Pam to anyone and would definitely hire again."
Samantha S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Looking for 10-20 hours per week for Summer 2025. During summer 2023 I worked for a stay at home mom with 5-month-old twins and summer 2024 I worked for a family with a 4-month-old who were transitioning back to work/work from home. Also happy to help with date night!
I am a 4th grade teacher from St. Louis staying with my mom...
Kari can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Kari watched our toddler in a hotel while we were out of town at a wedding. Kari exceeded expectations from start to finish! She was very communicative and responsive from the initial outreach, through the evening of babysitting, and even in wrapping up with...
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Taylor F.
Exeter, NH
$8-13/hr
I have always had animals, cats and dogs. They have always been family members. Recently, I am without a pet and have been watching, dog walking and helping out friends with their pets when needed.
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I also provide dog walking. I have had dogs ranging in size for most of my life so I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I have lived with dogs ranging from 12lbs to 70lbs! I love being outside, so taking your dog on a nice long walk sounds amazing! Please reach out anytime!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Durham, NH
Lindsay J.
5.0
Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house was tidy and we would hire Linds again.
- Martha J.
Owen B.
5.0
Owen is responsible and always reliable. He has good sense with animals and will take good care of your pets. He is friendly and trustworthy.
- Mollie H.
Pamala M.
5.0
Pamala is the perfect sitter and our family just loves her. We had Pamala look after our 7 year old golden retriever for a weekend at our house and she was so professional and nice. She let me know when she arrived at the house, sent lots of pictures of Teddy our golden and was just fantastic. We...
- Jennifer Q.
Kari R.
5.0
Kari took care of our twin boys and did a great job! She was very reliable and never missed a day of work, allowing me to catch my breath and run errands. She read to my boys and kept them on their schedule and even let my husband and I go out on date nights. We miss her and highly recommend her!
- Erika J.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Durham, NH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Durham, NH?
A local dog walker near you in Durham, NH will cost you an average of $12.58 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 Durham, NH?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Durham, NH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Durham 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 Durham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Durham, NH, 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 Durham, NH?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Durham, NH 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.