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Hello, my name is Shelley. My love for animals is extraordinary. I've always had them and always will. I just adore dog kisses. I've taken care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards, birds, chickens, ducks, pot belly pigs, alpacas and horses. I clean, feed, pet and give them love.
If they need a walk, hike, brushing or bath I'm...
Shelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Amanda L.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 20 years old. I am a huge animal lover! I have worked with/owned dogs, cats, and fish. I have pet sat and dog walked in my past for free and more recently paid. I am a college student who has flexible hours and is willing to work with your schedule!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsey C.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr
My name is Lindsey. I am a sophomore at UMass Amherst. I love animals, I have 2 dogs at home, and would love to watch or walk and friendly animals!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with dogs, cats, birds (chickens/parakeets), amphibians (lizards & small snakes) and fish of course!
I have the ability to walk them, feed them, and watch them if you need someone to while on vacation or just while you're doing your 9-5!
Eliya can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love dogs and cats. I bartend nights and spend the day with my best friend (my dog). I have daytime hours available to walk or hangout with your beloved animals!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Matthew G.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Matthew and I am a recent college graduate from Umass Amherst. I love animals, particularly dogs and have one of my own. He is a 16-year-old basenji and is extremely friendly and an amazing companion. I can do dog walking, dog watching, or any other types of daily care services to ensure that your pet is in the...
Matthew can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved animals my whole life. I have always grown up with cats. I have walked my friends and neighbors dogs as well as caring for their cats. I have also taken care of people's pets in the community. I am very reliable, have my own transportation, and looking for something one time or temporary.
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 5+ years of experience dog sitting/walking/boarding and am getting my own dog companion this summer! I am an outgoing and responsible individual who would love to meet your four legged friend!
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
With five years of experience as a pet caretaker, I am passionate about delivering exceptional care for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small reptiles/rodents. My services are designed to meet a variety of needs and include dog walking, feeding, training, pickup and dropoff, and overnight stays if necessary. I approach each pet...
Priscilla can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Sophia and I am a junior at UMass Amherst. I have two dogs at home and I often watch my brothers dog for him. I love animals (especially dogs) and would love to take care of some more. I have experience walking dogs and watching them.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My family has had dogs while my sisters and I have grown up. I had been walking and taking care of our family dogs for the years we had them. My neighborhood was blessed without a lot of dogs and I was able to help out the families when they would be going on vacation and would be need a provider for their pets. I also was able...
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bianca H.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a dedicated pet owner and enthusiast throughout my life. For the past 10 years, I served as the primary caregiver for my dog, and for the last 2 years, I have been responsible for the care of three cats. In addition, I possess 2 years of experience in dog walking, sitting, and cat sitting. Currently, I work as a...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Arielle H.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Arielle and I am currently a college student living near Amherst, MA. I grew up with many large dogs (German shepards, labs, pitbulls, terrier mixes) and a few smaller ones (chihuahuas and various mixed breeds), almost all of which were rescued. I'm highly responsible, have my own transportation, and do not smoke; I'm...
Arielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, house sitting, drop in visits, walking, and more. I've owned animals my whole life from dogs, cats, rabbits, and more. I have worked many jobs in dog care and absolutely adore every day I can spend with fur babies!
Haleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
From 2005-2006 I worked at Broadway animal hospital in Gardner, MA. I was an assistant. It was my first job out in high school, and I love working with all animals . Also in 2017 I worked with a family. Babysitting their two birds and two cats for about a week. One of the cats was handicapped and needed special care. I grew up...
Kristyn can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Aldineia and I live in South Amherst. I am a caregiver for the elderly, I clean houses and I am passionate about animals. Some days of the week I am available to take care, clean, feed and walk with your pet. If you are interested in my services, please call me.
Thank you!
Aldineia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Priscilla and I've always had a deep love for animals. With 3 years of experience taking care of pets of all shapes and sizes, I specialize in providing a safe, loving, and fun environment for your furry (or scaly) family members. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, grooming, or administering medication, I'm here...
Priscilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, although I have not done pet sitting per se I have owned many cats and love, cats and dogs particularly. I am a very kind and gentle person and very patient and enjoy the calming nature of animals.
I'd describe my personality as kind, considerate and empathetic.
I like working with animals because they have a very calming...
Wayne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals all my life and adore being around them. I am very comfortable around large dogs, or any dogs, and cats. I would love your animal as if it was my own and give it the very best care! I am willing to come to your home to play, walk, feed, pick up waste, or even just to spend some time with your pet.
I grew up in a family with many pets and as I grew older I became more and more their primary caregivers. We had one dog who I regularly fed and walked and two cats who I fed and cleaned up after. I also would regularly dog sit for neighbors when they went out of town, which mostly consisted of walking, feeding, and keeping...
Clare can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New Salem, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New Salem, MA?
A local dog walker near you in New Salem, MA will cost you an average of $25.00 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 New Salem, MA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in New Salem, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New Salem 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 Salem to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in New Salem, 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.