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Hannah P.
Dover, NH
$10-25/hr
Hi! I am friendly with dogs, cats, and fish. I would love to help take care of your beloved pets. Whether that be walking them, feeding them, or providing overnight care!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa R.
Somersworth, NH
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I live in Middle River, MD (it still has my old state and address posted)
I'd describe my personality as goofy, fun, caring.
I like working with animals because they're amazing and they always deserve the best care possible!
I started working with animals when I was first stationed in Yokosuka Japan on active duty military....
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
I provide pet sitting at your home. I have a bachelor's degree in Wildlife Biology and love all kinds of animals and nature. Most of my experience is caring for dogs and cats, but I'm open to other animals. I have over 10 years of paid experience watching dogs and cats, and have owned many cats over the course of my personal...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have a lot pet sitting experience from family and friends. I can take the animals on walks if needed and take great care of your pets!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting, walking, exercise, bathing and light grooming in your own home. I have been around animals all my life and have pet sat for multiple families. I am very active and am able to go for long walks and runs.
Summer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Looking for 10-20 hours per week for Summer 2025. During summer 2023 I worked for a stay at home mom with 5-month-old twins and summer 2024 I worked for a family with a 4-month-old who were transitioning back to work/work from home. Also happy to help with date night!
I am a 4th grade teacher and staying with my moms place...
Kari can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
while you're taking care of other facets of your life rest assure that your fur baby is in good hands with me! I am very energetic and enjoy being outdoors, whether walking, trail running or hiking you can guarantee your pet will have plenty on outdoor time leaving them both happy and healthy. I am extremely reliable and enjoy...
Dominique can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My whole life I've always loved animals. I was always had them as a child and into adulthood. I'm very thankful for it. I grew up with a cat and. a dog. Now I just have a cat. I would love a dog. I just don't have room for One right now, but I would love to help somebody take care of their beloved little family member. I have...
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I would like to care for pets! I love all animals and have never lived without at least 2 cats! I especially enjoy walking dogs and playtime! I'm an outdoor enthusiast and no type of weather deters me from getting out! Thanks for your consideration! I have references both for dog walking and personal character.
Stay well!
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my career as a horse trainer, I trained over two dozen World Champion horses and riders. Feeling satisfied with my accomplishments, at the end of my most recent contract, I decided to switch gears and apply to vet school. In the interim, it is extremely important to still be around animals as much as possible. Aside from the...
Owen can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have a 100 pound mastiff/pitbull mix who is extremely dog aggressive and Owen is the only person I feel comfortable taking care of her. He is knowledgeable about animals and special animal care and I wouldn’t trust anyone more! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a dog owner myself, and I love pets in general. I won't mind taking care of more. I also own 3 cats. I've taken care of so many throughout the years. If you are in the need of somebody to take your dog on walking adventures, don't hesitate to call, Thanks!
Elsa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny to human babies but I love to care for fur babies as well! I can provide dog sitting in your own home and I am also available for walks! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and even fish. I am looking for a healthier lifestyle and walking dogs seems like we both win. Your dog gets some love and attention and a...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!"
Kate L.
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have an animal science degree and over 30 years experience caring for animals. I love getting out in nature and being active.
I am available for dog walking, drop
In care, house sitting and pet boarding.
I also have farm animal experience with horses, cows, goats, chickens etc.
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laura is wonderful! She has watched both our quail and little pup coco - and did a great job of caring for both! She gives updates on the pets and is very reliable. We'd recommend her to anyone!"
Katie C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there!! I have experience with overnight & daily pet care. I am very active so playing, hiking, walking & relaxing outside in the sunshine are all things I love. I hold a master's degree and license in speech language pathology, and currently am running my own business as a Holistic Coach & Mentor. Working from home affords...
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah has been dog sitting our two dachshunds for a little while now and she is fantastic! Super reliable, kind, and communicative, I could not recommend Hannah more (I'm sure she would be great with kids too!). She walks our pups, plays with them, feeds them, and...
Jacob M.
Pamala M.
Portsmouth, NH
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full-Time/Part Time Pet Caregiver/Sitter Would Love To Help You Out With Your Animals
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for my own animals, as well as friends' and family's pets for many years now. I have an associate's degree in Small Animal Science. I can walk, feed, love and spend time with your animals. I can also do light grooming (brushing, combing), give some medications, take them to appointments and play dates, put in...
Pamala can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Pamala is the perfect sitter and our family just loves her. We had Pamala look after our 7 year old golden retriever for a weekend at our house and she was so professional and nice. She let me know when she arrived at the house, sent lots of pictures of Teddy our...
Jennifer Q.
Hi there! I'm new to dog walking and looking to build my resume. I've had dogs all my life and I'm a mom of two little kiddos.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Riley B.
Durham, NH
$8-13/hr
Hello! I have been dog walking and house sitting for my neighbors from a young age. If you need an occasional dog walker feel free to reach out!
Riley can also help with: Pet walking
Desiree C.
Exeter, NH
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've had pets since I was a little girl! Dogs, cats, fish, and even birds! I do have professional experience working at a Dog Daycare facility, but most of my experience consists of pet sitting & dog walking friends and family's pets.
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking
I have had a dog walking pet/sitting business for over 20 years. I only walk one dog (unless they live in the same home) at a time. I will walk, feed, scoop, administer medications, etc. I will also water your plants and bring in your mail while you're away. I taught 4-H Dog training and care, volunteered in schools and nursing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! My name is Molly, I live in Portsmouth NH with my boyfriend and amazing Australian Shepard/Great Pyrenees mix! I have been helping family friends and local people with dog sitting and occasional dog walking for a few years on the side of my full time career as a nanny. Most recently, myself, boyfriend and our dog stayed...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Rochester, NH
Owen B.
5.0
I have a 100 pound mastiff/pitbull mix who is extremely dog aggressive and Owen is the only person I feel comfortable taking care of her. He is knowledgeable about animals and special animal care and I wouldn’t trust anyone more!
- Care member
Stephanie J.
5.0
We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and even stopped in one extra time to feed our cat when our flight was delayed coming home. Highly recommended!!
- Kate L.
Laura O.
5.0
Laura is a wonderful sitter for our dog, Duncan. She is highly dependable, hugely caring, and she set our minds at ease. We did not worry once about Duncan while we were on vacation. She has a warm and caring demeanor, she has extensive animal care experience, and she is highly dependable. Duncan...
- La M.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah has been dog sitting our two dachshunds for a little while now and she is fantastic! Super reliable, kind, and communicative, I could not recommend Hannah more (I'm sure she would be great with kids too!). She walks our pups, plays with them, feeds them, and has stayed overnight. Great for...
- Jacob M.
Pamala M.
5.0
Pamala is the perfect sitter and our family just loves her. We had Pamala look after our 7 year old golden retriever for a weekend at our house and she was so professional and nice. She let me know when she arrived at the house, sent lots of pictures of Teddy our golden and was just fantastic. We...
- Jennifer Q.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rochester, NH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rochester, NH?
A local dog walker near you in Rochester, NH will cost you an average of $17.50 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 Rochester, NH?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Rochester, NH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rochester 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 Rochester to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rochester, NH 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 Rochester, NH 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 Rochester, NH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Rochester, NH, 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 Rochester, NH?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Rochester, NH 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.