Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in New Bedford, MA
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Find dog walkers in New Bedford, MA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in New Bedford, MA
A little summary about my experience with Pets! My Father use to Breed German Shepards, I assisted with helping care for the dogs ! I'm an animal lover!
Tamika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love the outside and I love pets , so this is a great way for me to put two together but also help others
Ryleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Hi, I'm Alicia, I'm the proud owner of two lovable cat companions. Animals have always been in my life growing up, I lived on a small farm with dogs, a cat, goats, and chickens. I understand the responsibility and I naturally gravitate toward attending the many needs and making sure they are happy. Over the years, I volunteered...
Alicia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alicia took exceptional care of my 4 cats while I was away. She even sent pictures! I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter!"
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Ashley P.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a mom of 2 I know how important it is to trust and have a connection with the person caring for your child. I enjoy helping children flourish and grow, watching them learn and develop and encouraging them to reach their full potential. I also love animals of all kinds, big and small. Huge dog person. Have always grown up...
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Hi, my name is Ashley. I currently work in a veterinarian's office, and have over 5 years experience with animals. I am primarily experienced with dogs and cats, but am open and comfortable working with other species. In addition to working in a vet's office, I have volunteered for...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emily E.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr
Hello! I am open to caring for your cats and dogs with sitting or dog walking. I had a dog for 17 years and managed his care when he was elderly with medication and special care for his disease. I have dog sat and boarded and walked a dog for a family friend and feel comfortable doing so, and adore the process. I'm currently...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! I have grown up always owning birds, bunnies, dogs and cats. I can provide walks, runs, baths and light grooming if needed.
Alison can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have just one kitten at the moment her name is Lucy and she is 6 months old. I'd love to house a cat or two. I think it would be great for my Lucy and I love cats! I also will house dogs. I love dogs. I grew up with a dog and cat as best friends together. Plus, Lucy needs to get used to all animals. She's starting to walk like...
Natalya can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
For 11 years now I have had my dog who was my first pet. When my parents are away for work or vacation, I take care of him and our 6-year-old dog. I would attend with feeding, sitting, and walking.
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jason N.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am great with dogs and enjoy spending time with them, whether it's walking, playing, or providing companionship. I have a 6-month-old terrier who loves interacting with other dogs, which can be a great opportunity for your dog to experience socialization. I am happy to offer dog walking services and provide boarding, ensuring...
Jason can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Tess M.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr
I've been around dogs/cats my whole life. I enjoy long walks and would love to take your fur baby out for some exercise.
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grown up with animals all my life (big dogs and two cats) and love taking them for walks or hikes and would love to do the same for yours! As well as just playing with them at home, feeding and cleaning up after them.
Elyse can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had a Animals all my life cats, dogs, rabbits ect. They are more to pets to me! I have experience working and volunteering at the warren ri animal shelter. I also have experience with private clients walking and watching their animals well they are away. I have great references and I am
Fully vaccinated.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and would love helping you with your pet whether that be taking them in walks or just watching them while you're away!
Alisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as positive, caring, hardworking
I like working with animals because I was growing up around pets. My family always had dogs, small and large, I also had bird and hamsters and have a cat now. Animals love me because they feel how much I love them!
I'm looking for a job that is compatible with my...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie S.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available for dog walking , I have a dog he's 3 ! We walk all the time , open availability! Also available to transport pets if need be !
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
Hi All!! My name is Sophia, i'm a recent 24' high school graduate and I have such a love for pets! I have 1 senior dog Kalle, and two young pups Charlie and Julie!! I also have two birds Rio and Violet!!
I'd describe my personality as humble, bubbly, down to earth!
I like working with animals because i've grown up around dogs...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cheryl P.
New Bedford, MA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I would love to care for your 4-legged fur babies for just a short time while you are at work or for a well-deserved long weekend away where they are, unfortunately, unable to accompany you. I have owned mainly large breed dogs my entire life and realize what a precious part of the family they are. I am available for...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Tasia S.
New Bedford, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Tasia nice to meet u. I love animals and experiences pet sitting. I spend time with my aunts 3 dogs and 2 cats when she goes away. I also spend time with my parents 2 labs and 3 cats when then go on family trips. I take care my friends pit when she babysits or goes put of town. I also take care of my friend roti...
Tasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey D.
New Bedford, MA
$20-30/hr
I am a very responsible and dependable person with a love for animals. I have a cat of my own and grew up fostering kittens. Growing up we had 2 dogs, 6 cats and some fish. I enjoy going for walks and even just some play time with the animals. I do have my own transportation as well.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New Bedford, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New Bedford, MA?
A local dog walker near you in New Bedford, MA will cost you an average of $17.07 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 New Bedford, MA?
Care.com has 30 dog walkers offering services in New Bedford, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New Bedford 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 New Bedford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 30 dog walkers near you in New Bedford, 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.