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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
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: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Whether you're looking for temporary care, weekend help, or a one time service, I am happy to walk or care for your pet. As someone who has had pets her entire life, I know the importance of giving a pet love and attention. Keeping pets on a schedule or routine keeps them happy and healthy.
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylie P.
Spencer, MA
$15-25/hr
I like working with animals because they're so full of life and each and every animal has their own outstanding personality! I've been an animal lover all my life.
I started working with animals at a young age, I've had animals all my life and adore them.
In my spare time, I like to go on nature walks, create art, listen to...
Kaylie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have had 2 german shepard's growing up and currently have family animals; a 1-year-old mini bully, a 14-year-old cavapoo, and 4 cats. I have taken care of a few dogs in my past by walking them, picked up their bathroom duties, fed, brushed, and played with them. I love all types of dogs big or small as well as cats and willing...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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
Sarah B.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr
I have always loved animals. I had two dogs growing up and now I have a cat. I love playing, walking, and cuddling.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet care provider for the past few years, as well as a life-long dog owner myself. I have experience with the handling of multiple pets at once including both cats and dogs. Although I love all sorts of animals! I have taken dogs for walks, fed animals with special diets, dealt medication in different forms,...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
Madison R.
Paxton, MA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison, I am 22 years old and currently attending graduate school. I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I have two golden retrievers at home as well as one cat. I am a huge animal lover, and love to remain active so going on 3+ mile walks is perfect for me. I am currently watching and training...
Teresa G.
Sunderland, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love pets, used to rescued dog and cats in danger. I kept them in my home in México, feed them and give them all the love and attention they needed. Then I search a good home for them.
I've been taking care of pets as part of our family members.
I'm available to take care of your pet if you are away from home, walk them, play...
Teresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Chloe J.
Belchertown, MA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I understand the importance of providing companionship and exercise for your pets while you're away. Whether it's a quick walk around the neighborhood or a longer outing at a nearby park, your dog deserves the exercise they need to stay happy and healthy and are well-cared for in your absence. My pet sitting services are...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I absolutely love animals over the years I have taken care of families pets and have my own pets. I know they come with lots of responsibility and they need respect. I would love to take care of your furry friend and treat it like my own! My experience has been taking care of my aunts dog everyday freshman year to senior...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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I provide pet care at your home. I have two large dogs, two cats, and three lizards. I am fine with all kind of animals. I do not provide overnight care in someone's house. Able to feed, clean, take on walks, and play!
Malina K.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced animal caretaker who is trustworthy and detail oriented. I have had dogs my whole life and have several years of experience dog-sitting/walking.
I find that I am always happier when surrounded by animals. I love being outside and going on adventures and theres no better way to do that than with a dog!
Nicholas B.
Gardner, MA
$15-20/hr
I have two pet rabbits that I love so much I've been taking care of them of rabbits for over 16 years I love it so much. I also would go to my brother's house and a friend's house and walk their dogs for them.
Nicholas can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lexis M.
Paxton, MA
$15-20/hr
I am a passionate and reliable dog owner with hands-on experience caring for my own dachshund, Ashton, who lives with me at college. I understand the importance of regular exercise, attention, and care for dogs to ensure their happiness and well-being. As someone who genuinely loves animals, I am excited to help busy pet owners...
Lexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amber H.
Belchertown, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of different age spans that I have raised from puppies. I currently have a senior dog who requires daily medication and has behavioral changes associated with senility. She requires more assistance with getting in and out of the house as well as redirection for confusion.
I have another dog with anxiety issues...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Holly R.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I have had years of experience as my mom owned a shelter when I was younger, and as I was growing up I've always had animals I am 25 now with 4 ferrets 4 dogs 25 chickens I am comfortable bathing clipping nails taking walks and babysitting if needed I hope I can help you with your pets!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, 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 walking, pet sitting
Emily G.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Emily and I am currently a junior at Umass Amherst, studying psychology and education. A part from child care, I also enjoy caring for pets. I am and animal lover and am willing to walk, groom, or simply comfort any animal(s). I'm looking for employment opportunities in the mornings or evenings, so please feel...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Petersham, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Petersham, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Petersham, MA will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Petersham, MA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Petersham, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Petersham 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 Petersham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Petersham, 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.