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Dog walkers in Oxford, MA
Brea B.
Oxford, MA
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi There! I Can't Wait To Help You Out, But Before We Get Into That You Should Learn More About Me!
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, independent, and fun!
I like working with animals because they are healing. They can bring out a calmness or energy that people can't.
Looking for a job that makes me happy and challenges me. I like to have fun and try new things, and working with animals ticks off a lot of boxes for...
Brea can also help with: Pet sitting
I have never per say professionally offered pet services but I am now interested in offering people the opportunity of myself walking and taking care of their beloved pets! I have been an animal lover since a young child and have grown up around many animals. I now have two dogs myself and love them like they are like family! I...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home starting at...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter?
I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking).
All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved...
Jennifer L.
Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
Shaina G.
Cherry Valley, MA
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shaina and I am attending college at Quinsigamond Community College working on my Dental Hygiene Degree. I live in Leiceste and I am looking for part time work that works with my school schedule that I will thoroughly enjoy! I have always had a passion for dogs as I have always had a dog my entire life. I recently...
Shaina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Natalie S.
Worcester, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a college student and animal lover! I enjoy spending time with dogs, cats, and a variety of other animals. I am kind and caring and always up for a challenge. I can offer walks, grooming, feeding, playing, and other types of pet care! I love dogs and enjoy spending time with/walking my...
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"My pup and I are so grateful for finding Natalie! She's very reliable and communicative regarding my puppy, sends pictures and even helps with training tricks!
I will definitely be asking her to care for my pup again. "
Gillian M.
Selina G.
Worcester, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have more than a year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and walking. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I am a Mother of 4 adult children now a grandmother of 11 grandchildren. I have alway wanted to have a career with animals. I have taken care of friends pets through out the last 20 years off and...
Selina can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Selina took care of our dog a couple times while we were on vacation. She treated him just like one of her own."
Barbara A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own, but have had a Basset hound in the past, as well as a parrot. I love all animals and will treat yours as my own.
Maryjane can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Maryjane walked my puppy for almost a year. She was incredibly reliable, helped out at the last minute to save me more than once, and was obviously kind to my dog, based on how nuts he went whenever he saw her!"
Amy F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for my own and family pets while parents and family have been on vacation. I have experience with indoor and outdoor animals as well as small pets such as rats and guinea pigs. I have experience with breeds ranging from Chihuahua to Great Pyrenees. This includes playing with/walking, food/water care and clean up.
Keara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Virginia E.
Webster, MA
$15-20/hr
I really have no paid experience walking dogs but I have many many years of having dogs and cats as pets. I am retired and I love to walk! I love all animals. I can not have animals where I live so a job walking dogs or pet sitting would be very fulfilling! I am looking to earn a little extra cash while also doing something I...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea S.
Webster, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver with a passion for both childcare and canine companionship. With a lifelong history of owning and caring for dogs, I bring a wealth of knowledge and love to every furry friend I encounter. As an active individual who enjoys long walks, having a companion by my side makes the experience all the more...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Susan C.
Auburn, MA
$15-18/hr
Have dog walked my daughter-in-law, s dog. I can run if needed. I'm very active and love outside in any weather
Susan can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide Dog boarding, walking... and sleep over if needs in my house only.
I love dogs of all sizes and ages for experience I have my own dog myself she is 3-year-old very sweet loving also a cat she is 7-year-old both are pets friendly.
Non-Smoking Household
Has Dogs
Has a fenced Yard
free cage pets
Welberth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Erin and I am a college student from Rocky Hill, CT. I love working with animals and I am looking for work in pet sitting or dog walking. I have two years of paid experience and I have grown up in a multi-dog household. I will be home for the majority of summer 2025, reach out and let me know what I can do to help...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Janessa M.
Webster, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Janessa! I'm A College Student Who Has A Passion Of Working With Animals And Kids.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, loving.
I like working with animals because I have 5 dogs of my own and they are part of our family and I think animals bring so much joy in our lives.
I'm looking for a job that can create a happy environment but also a job that I can enjoy doing what I love which is being...
Janessa can also help with: Pet sitting
Emeline Q.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr
I love walking Dogs they can exercise their mind and body, I take care and protect them while I walk them.
Emeline can also help with: Pet walking
I love animals and will treat your pets like my very own! I love cats, dogs! I will do anything from pet sit to walk to play with your pets
I am passionate about animals and believe all should be treated kindly, with empathy according to each animal and their own distinct personality and traits. Personally, I own a Dogo Argentino, 2 Chinchillas and a Gecko.
I believe all pets should be able to feel comfortable, not afraid. I would like to offer my dependable and...
Jonathan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi im Anna! I've always had pets growing up and loved them and continued to love animals as I grew up. I've also had a few experiences in pet care caring for cats and dogs. My first pet care job was caring for one cat while their owner would go on vacations. This would be for a week at a time and I would go over 2 times a day to...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oxford, MA
Rebecca O.
5.0
With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the house, the yard, etc. I know that when I...
- Care member
Lisa Z.
5.0
If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved her from the moment he met her....
- Jennifer L.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.
- Karyn B.
Natalie S.
5.0
My pup and I are so grateful for finding Natalie! She's very reliable and communicative regarding my puppy, sends pictures and even helps with training tricks!
I will definitely be asking her to care for my pup again.
- Gillian M.
Selina G.
5.0
She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind
- Kristina W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oxford, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oxford, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Oxford, MA will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Oxford, MA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Oxford, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oxford 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 Oxford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Oxford, 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.