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Rylie L.
Gardner, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am in looking forward to taking care of your pets as if they were my own! I have lived in pet house hold forever so I am very comfortable with small/ large dogs. Besides my own personal pets I have also dogsat, took them for walks, administered medication etc. for professional pay. I am flexible with your schedule, feel...
Rylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria B.
Leominster, MA
$15-30/hr
I'd describe my personality as mindful, outgoing and reliable!
In my spare time, I like to go on nature walks and listen to music!
One thing you should know about me is that I am very caring, I am reliable and a fast communicator. I have 2 cats and have worked with cats and dogs in the past so I have experience!
Mackenzie R.
Leominster, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am experience in both overnight pet care as well as sporadic visits throughout the day to bring the pets on walks and make them feel loved. I go to Salve Regina University so I am happy to spend the night with animals or just stop by in between my classes to check in on your pets. Comfortable with a ll cats and dogs.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Have had a bunch of pets growing up. Love taking walks, and enjoying time with furry friends! I would love to help whenever possible!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jayliana and I guarantee I do more than just watch your pets, I take the time to learn their personalities to keep them happy and comfortable! :)
With 9+ years of experience, I've been taking care of dogs and cats since I was 10! I've worked at Petco caring for numerous animals, I have my own kitty, and I'm currently...
Jayliana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elizabeth G.
Leominster, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I like them better than most people sometimes haha
I'm looking for a job that I can help people take care of their pets or kids, because I enjoy helping and caring for others
I started working with animals when I was 16 and I am almost 28 now
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bonnie D.
Gardner, MA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 49yr old woman who has had a passion for animals all my life. I have worked as dog groomer, dog daycare and boarding and also a Vet Tech assistant.
I'd describe my personality as lighthearted, funny and caring
I like working with animals because again I have had a passion in my heart for animals.
I'm looking for a job...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tanya B.
Leominster, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Mother Of 3 Who Has Raised Her Children And I Would Love To Help Another Family
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am energetic, efficient and compassionate about my work. I have had a cleaning business for over 5 years. I have an amazing eye for detail, and go above and beyond to get the job done. I am excellent at multi tasking and organizing. I have watched pets at my home, walked dogs, done the food shopping, assisted in paying bills...
Riley M.
Shirley, MA
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi I'm Riley, I'm 22 years old! I used to care for a few pets for neighbors back home. I love animals and have no issues with walks, baths, or potty breaks. I also provide pet sitting and occasionally overnight services. I love pets of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I am not a professional trainer but I trained my last two pups...
Riley can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Hi! I'm Erika, a lifelong pet owner and experienced pet caregiver for several years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, birds, and fish, helping with everything from daily walks and feedings, to distributing medicines, cleaning cages and cat litter boxes, and more. Please reach out to see how I can care for your pet!
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi My name is Vianca. I'm a mother of one, a 10-year-old boy. I'm currently from Lunenburg, . Ma. I speak fluent Spanish. I work at Worcester Polytech Institute and May 6 is my last working day till September. Im looking for something I can rely on during the months I'll be off. I do housekeeping as well if needed.
A little bit...
Vianca J can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization & more
I've worked locally for family friends and others pet sitting for weeks at a time. This included feeding, walks, socialization, medications, and cleaning.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a lifelong dog-lover who wants to make sure your fluffy family member is well taken care of when you can't be there! I grew up with a Portuguese Water Dog named Max, who passed a few years ago but who left paw prints forever on my heart. In his old age, he became difficult to walk and temperamental. He also started having...
Elana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I just can't say enough good things about Elana!! My husband and I were going on a cruise, and it was so incredibly important to us to have someone we could trust with our baby. When Elana met our dog, Attie, it was love at first sight for Attie! Attie is a 100...
Richard H.
5.0
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I am the happy owner of a Havanese puppy. I grew up with all sorts of animals like dogs, cats, guinea pigs and rabbits. I love them all. I enjoy spending time with them. Taking walks, petting or just hanging out.
Claudine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(25)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Callie. Animals are my life! I have always had animals growing up as a child. Dog, cat, bird, fish, iguanas, guinea pig, and a rat just to name a few. In high school I took animal care classes. I have been in the animal care business for 10+ years now. Taking dogs out, going on long walks, feeding them, and...
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Callie was first rate! She was punctual and showed up when she said she would. She took care of our two dogs with care and kindness. We would definitely use her services again!"
Care member
5.0
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I grew up with cats and I had one dog. My parents had 2 dogs and my sister has 3 cats and 3 dogs. I have been around animals my whole life. Animals are my passion and they mean the world to me. I have always wanted to work with animals ever since I was a young girl! I have taken care of a cat before for about a week, dog sat as...
Nichole can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"She's very loving,caring,reliable, honest, hard working mother of 1. She's always doing fun things to help educate and keep him active. I have seen the rooms that she has worked in as an assistant teacher and she's very organized and always coming up with fun and...
Amanda A.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two older girls and 2 terrier puppies. I have had pets all my life, everything from fish (150 gallon tank) to dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes and more. I am known in the neighborhood for pet sitting when people are away. I now have 2 terrier puppies whom I love walking and spending time with playing with...
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caitlin! I'm available for your pet care needs. Some responsibilities I provide are boarding, sitting, walk, feeding, playing, and most importantly giving belly rubs. I have two rescues on my own. Two Vizsla mixes named Lily and Bruce! I look forward to hearing from you!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Caitlin stayed with our two dachshunds for a quick two day get away. We had her meet them beforehand and were immediately comfortable, as were the dogs. She sent us pictures and video while we were gone and you could tell the dogs were happy. We would highly...
Diane M.
5.0
(1)
Pet Sitters supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Michelle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Sharoon M.
Holden, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Providing companionship and comfort for the pet is essential. I guarentee high attention to detail and patience when dealing with pets. In addition, I find importance in being able to meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking and lifting.
Sharoon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Fitchburg, MA
Elana R.
5.0
I just can't say enough good things about Elana!! My husband and I were going on a cruise, and it was so incredibly important to us to have someone we could trust with our baby. When Elana met our dog, Attie, it was love at first sight for Attie! Attie is a 100 lb dog - he's a sweetheart, but it...
- Richard H.
Callie B.
5.0
Callie was really great with our cats while we were away. She was super diligent about their litter boxes and food and water, even taking pictures that she then sent to us. She even cleaned the floor once, even though we had never asked her to!
- Care member
Nichole A.
5.0
She's very loving,caring,reliable, honest, hard working mother of 1. She's always doing fun things to help educate and keep him active. I have seen the rooms that she has worked in as an assistant teacher and she's very organized and always coming up with fun and creative ideas to keep the children...
- Amanda A.
Caitlin F.
5.0
Caitlin stayed with our two dachshunds for a quick two day get away. We had her meet them beforehand and were immediately comfortable, as were the dogs. She sent us pictures and video while we were gone and you could tell the dogs were happy. We would highly recommend her and will definitely see if...
- Diane M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Fitchburg, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Fitchburg, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Fitchburg, MA will cost you an average of $17.53 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Fitchburg, MA?
Care.com has 15 dog walkers offering services in Fitchburg, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Fitchburg 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 Fitchburg to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Fitchburg, 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 Fitchburg, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 15 dog walkers near you in Fitchburg, 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.