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I have a 3-year-old Australian Shepherd that I walk everyday and occasionally take care of my moms two cats. Would love to help out with your dogs and cats too!
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Caroline I have had lifelong experience with cats, dogs, and bunnies, coupled with my responsibility in caring for others' pets overnight and taking them for walks. My familiarity, love, and hands-on experience make me adept at understanding the pets needs, providing companionship, and ensuring their well-being.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello there!
My name is Rebecca and I would love to help you out with your animal companions. I have experience with dogs and cats mainly and have additional experience with snakes, lizards, turtles, bunnies, fish and goats. I have a dog myself, so I understand how important it is to find the right care. I can do house visits,...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an avid animal lover that provides animal sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced pet owner and have grown up with dogs since I was 9. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and some reptiles. Am able to feed, perform baths, light grooming, and administer medication. Also, I am very active so...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley E.
Manchester, MA
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have owned dogs my whole life. I have experience with older dogs and puppies too. I have dog sit before for a week at a time and have walked many different peoples dogs. I love pets and I will treat your dog like my very own! I currently go to Penn state university and have a pretty open schedule!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My names Chloe and I am happy to watch or walk your furry friends I have experience owning both dogs and cats and caring for them in many settings. I am timely, responsible, and friendly!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lisa E.
Beverly, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have recently fostered dogs and pet sit for the families I watch their kids. Several years experience watching dogs and cats. Feeding, playing and walking. Excellent references
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 30 years experience working with all types of animals. I have worked in the medical department of several animal shelters. I have also provided at home visits as well as walks and play time.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have dog sat numerous times for family friends. These jobs included walking, feeding and caring for the pets. I have watched yellow labs, pug and beagle mixes and pit bull mixes. I love animals, and often go out of my way to show the dogs love and affection. If the dog does well in a car, I will take it on car rides with me,...
Tanyalak can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Isabella C.
Rowley, MA
$13-20/hr
Hi! I love dogs! I've had dogs my whole life, small and large. I've had boxers, mastiffs, and labs. I have a lot of experience from taking of my own dogs, also friends and families. I could walk your dog(s), pet sit, or whatever you need. I am very responsible, dependable and trustworthy:)
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've taken care of dogs since getting a family dog when I was 17 years old. Since then I've helped family and friends with feeding, walking, and playing with their pups. I'd love to chat with you, meet your pup, and see if we might be a good fit!
I'm currently a student in massage therapy school and nanny on the side. My...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Rebekah O.
Beverly, MA
$15-20/hr
I have experience walking the dogs and pet sitting many different kinds of pets from dogs and cats to reptiles and birds.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tara D.
Beverly, MA
$20-39/hr • 5 yrs exp
I recently graduated from Endicott College with my BFA in art therapy. I am organized, dependable, outgoing, and creative. I have around 5 years of pet care experience but have grown up around animals my whole life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am also on the varsity Equestrian team at Endicott and am familiar...
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Maria and I am a recruiter. Prior to that I was a Spanish teacher at a private K-8 school for four years. I have experience teaching Spanish from early childhood through high school Spanish 1. I also have classroom teacher experience, and can tutor children in other subjects upon request. I am a life-long animal...
Maria can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Carrie M.
Manchester, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Carrie I'm 44 I live in Manchester Mass I'm looking for somebody local in town where I don't have a car but I am willing to get on the train. I have been around animals since I was little I have a lot of experience with mainly cats and dogs some birds I'm willing to walk them feed them obviously pick up any mess...
Carrie can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a 35-
year-old professional with a B. S. in Psychology and went back to school to become an occupational therapy assistant. I have always loved animals since I was young. I have had cats my entire life and two dogs. I have pet-sat for people that have cats and or dogs who need some attention while their owners are away for...
Cyrilla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Deanna H.
Gloucester, MA
$27/hr • 11 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Deanna! I'm Excited To Work With You And Your Child!
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and flexible.
I like working with kids because I enjoy watching children learn and develop.
I'm looking for summer work as I am an elementary school teacher
I started working with kids 11 years ago. I am an elementary school teacher.
In my spare time, I like to run, hike,...
Deanna can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
My name is Melissa! I live in Gloucester with my 15-month-old Shih Tzu. I've been a childcare provider for many years. I brought home my puppy in November 2020 and was able to bring him to work with me. I adore being with him, spending time with him, playing with him and we love our daily walks together. I would love to add a...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Hi! I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have done some longer sitting jobs for about two weeks or just for a few days. Along with this I cared for my nanny family's dog nearly everyday when I was at work (walking, training, and feeding). I also have my own cat and have had family cats and dogs all of my life so I'm...
Ysabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a junior in college and home for my winter break until February. I have two loving and friendly pets at home, a cat and a dog. I am trustworthy, reliable and organized. I love going on walks and enjoy the company of a dog or two with me!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Essex, 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 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.