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Find dog walkers in Shrewsbury, MA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Shrewsbury, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Shrewsbury, MA
Hey, I'm Jen. I've always loved animals especially dogs, and walking them is one of my favorite ways to spend time. I know some dogs like long walks, some just want to sniff every blade of grass around the block, and some need a little extra patience and I'm good with all of that. I'm calm, dependable, and treat every dog like...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Grace B.
Upton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at BU studying nutrition. I have been looking to get outside more, and would love to help out with some pet sitting! I have pet sat for families I have babysat for while they are out of town, and dog-walked on occasion. I have 2 cats at home, so I unfortunately cannot board any pets. I have...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had a dog all my life and dog-sat occasionally in high school. I also have experience working in a dog store, so I am familiar with many pet products! I am looking for dog walking jobs outside of class.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a college student at home for the summer. I have been watching and walking dogs my whole life, unfortunately, my black lab Maggie passed away a couple of years ago so I started to watch other people's dogs. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Ryann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alex N.
Worcester, MA
$22-35/hr
I have experience with dogs at home, one is a half black lab half Shiba Inu and the other is a Shih Tzu. I look forward to helping walk and sitting for your dogs!
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I always had a dog growing up and now that I am on my own in an apartment that does not allow dogs, I really miss them! I would love to provide part-time or occasional care for your dog while you are away. I am currently available weekly on Mondays, Tuesdays, and weekends for dog walking or sitting. I am also available daily for...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Bridget R.
Auburn, MA
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Care, Just Another Service That I Am Willing To Provide
I have always loved dogs. I walked dogs as a kid. I have had two dogs of my own. Currently, I have one Golden Retriever who loves to hike with me.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Erin L.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Full Time WPS Worker, Single Mom Looking For Dog Walking Jobs!
I have never professionally worked with animals for compensation, however I have cared for animals in my personal life since I was a child.
In my spare time, I like to do fun things with my 2-year-old son; such as going to the farm, the playground, and our favorite.... shopping at Target!
One thing you should know about me...
Julianna C.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home along with vice versa. I'm very into pets and love them. I have experience in dog sitting for 2 years. That included going on walks, playing, feeding and bathing.
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Heidamarie T.
Clinton, MA
$20-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love is wet noses, slobbery kisses and wagging tails!
I grew up in a home in Upstate NY full of love because we always had at least 2-3 dogs and 2 cats to care for during my childhood(from St Bernards to Lhaso Apso's and Siamese cats)
I raised a family of 3 children in MA and had most small critters... geckos, fish, hermit...
Heidamarie can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of a medium-sized, active dog for 9 years. I love to go on walks(or runs) with her and play around the house. I have also taken care of other dogs ranging from 5 to 110 lbs.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cynthia I.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
For a couple years Ive been started pet sitting a variety or lovely animals, from walking dogs to feeding fish when families are away!
Cynthia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have 2 Border Collies from a rescue farm in New York, it's been 7 years now. They are great dogs and they got along great with the dog (also BC) that I took care of on the weekends in the summer. I love animals, but I must say dogs especially. I am looking to walk, feed, play, spend time with a dog or dogs. We have had...
Bonny can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Rose B.
Southborough, MA
$8-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and caring dog sitter. With a genuine love for animals and experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, I ensure your furry friend receives the attention, care, and companionship they deserve. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or simply providing a warm and...
I've had cats and dogs my whole life. I love them and treat them like family. Presently I have 2 cats.
I'd describe my personality as easy going.
I like working with animals because I love them.
I'm looking for a job that
I started working with animals when I was 8 we got our first dog. We always had cats. When I was old...
David can also help with: Pet sitting
Jodie Z.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr
I love animals. I have 2 dogs of my own. I have had a dog in my life since the time I was little till now. I love playing fetch with them and going on long walks.
Jodie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle S.
Upton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced dog sitter available for in home care, walks and more!
Is your pet left alone hours on end while you're away at work? Do you plan on taking a vacation this summer? Why throw your best friend in a day camp or a kennel when they can stay at home and receive the same care? My name is Danielle and I am passionate about taking care of your best friend.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have grown up my whole life with dogs. Nothing more that I love in this world than fur baby's. I am willing to sit your dog, walks, or even spend nights with them when you are on vacation.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skyla L.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience walking and sitting for dogs and cats. I have my own siberian husky and if I can handle her I got a good feeling your furry animal is in safe hands.
Skyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sammy and I would love to find a little fur friend to help out with!
I have 5+ years of experience with dogs. That including feeding , watching , , bathing , walking , etc. I have done this for both my family as they used to have a dog company as well experience in doing this for a client.
I have 6+...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Shrewsbury, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Shrewsbury, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Shrewsbury, MA will cost you an average of $18.83 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Shrewsbury, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Shrewsbury, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Shrewsbury, 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.