I love animals and have many of my own. Ducks, chickens, a rabbit a dog and a cat. I love animals and would be happy to sit or walk any animal, especially cats!
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience caring for pets. I love all animals and have a natural comfort/ease with them. I bred Cocker Spaniel puppies for a few years. I now have 2 dogs and 3 cats, myself. I currently have one dog walking job. I also have a position in which I live-in and care for dogs when the family is traveling.
Susan can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Hello : ) My name is Harriet (she/her). It is nice to meet you (virtually - sort of haha). I am currently doing school online, and take care of a little baby Tuesdays & Saturdays in Hamilton MA. However, I am more than happy to do pet sitting in any way! I grew up on a farm with chickens, pigs, mice, birds, guinea pigs, etc. A...
Harriet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix!
I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...
I would like to offer my services related to pet sitting, walking and socialization with them. I have great experience with dogs, cats, ferrites, ferrets, fish (fresh and salt water ). I have 4 dogs on my own and they are like my kids.
Antonina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up, my mother breed Scottish Terriers, West Highland Terriers, and Miniature Dachshunds. I learned so much from watching and assisting her. In more recent years, I have experience in walking, feeding, and just simply keeping company with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
I have worked with children all my life. . I have three graduated children. I'm a very active, responsible person. I also tutor conversational Spanish for adults and children. I have wonderful references , and more than 20 years of childcare experience. I provide my own car, and have excellent driving records. I worked with...
Yvonne can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"Yvonne was our nanny for over a year with our 2-year old. She is reliable, on-time, polite, and most importantly… loving/caring with both of our sons. If given the chance; I would recommend Yvonne to anyone!"
I really enjoy going on hikes in nature and walking dogs. I've been dog sitting for 12 years now I've had a dog of my own and 2 cats. I feel I have a true connection with animals! I really enjoy spending time and being around animals. Cats and dogs especially
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I am a life long dog lover, owner of a hound mix, and worked for a dog walking/ sitting company in Gloucester a few years ago. I love all dogs, and I am happy to honor any special requests around behavior, making sure to be consistent around training habits, or being extra caring with nervous rescue dogs (my dog is one...
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I offer dog walking, medicine administration, playing, cat care, and more. I have experience with all animals and worked at a zoo for many years. I would be thrilled to take care of your furry (or non-furry) family member!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am very comfortable with all pets, especially dogs, as I've grown up with them my entire life. I have a couple of years of experience dog walking, and love all animals!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I have done dog walking for neighbors in the past. I especially love cats and big dogs. I can perform baths, clip nails, walk dogs (or cats, I suppose), or just generally pet sit.
Elene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched/walked dogs, cats, hamsters and guinea pigs. I regularly watch people dogs and cats. I have two dogs of my own so I am very good with animals! I am very active so love taking walks!
Gillian can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi I'm Mary! I'm 20 and am currently taking a gap year. Caring for animals is one of the things I love most, I have always been a huge animal lover (I have chickens & used to have two bunnies who I loved caring for) and I have some experience with pet sitting over the past few years. I currently have two families that I provide...
Looking to play with your fun loving dog. I will walk your dog for 30 minutes, throw a ball, clean up after him/her, and make sure dog is safe at home.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Kaylee and I'm a college student. I'm currently looking for some extra work while I'm in school this spring. I'm a huge animal lover and have had pets my whole life, so I'm very familiar with the care they need. I've done on and off dog walking and pet sitting for about 6 years now. I know how important our pets...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! I have been around dogs for as long as I can remember. I love to care for, walk, and play with all sorts of animals and I have been looking for a job where I can do just that. I will be available to watch after your pets if needed!
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Essex, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Essex, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Essex, MA will cost you an average of $16.67 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 Essex, MA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Essex, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Essex 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 Essex to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Essex, 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 Essex, 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 Essex, MA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Essex, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Essex, 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.