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Amber V.
North Berwick, ME
$25-30/hr
My name is Amber, and I'm a registered nurse. I have been in the health care field for 16 years. I have 2 daughters (13 and 5). I am new to the pet walking/pet sitting/pet boarding role- but would love to help love your pups! This would be a nice therapeutic break for me from healthcare!
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lynne E.
Eliot, ME
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate,
trustworthy, dependable.
I like caring for seniors because the optimism I have and feel towards them can impact their mental and physical health. My full-time client of 11 years recently passed away and I loved working with and for him every minute.
I'm looking for a job that...
Lynne can also help with: Transportation, meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CPR
Amanda H.
Rochester, NH
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, reliable, hard worker
I like caring for people with special needs because it's fulfilling. I grew up with an uncle who was special needs and always had a desire to work with others like him.
I'm looking for a job that I can help others.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my...
Riley C.
Durham, NH
$15-20/hr
Hi! I love animals and am open to helping out however you may need! I have dog-walked and dog sat before and have a dog back at home. I'm a college student just looking to make a little extra. If you have any questions let me know!
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Love animals, especially dogs! Have had dogs, cats, fish all our lives and some small animals over the. years. Love to take hikes, walks, play fetch etc
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
(10)
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, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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...
La M.
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
(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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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 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.
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: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We hired Pam to take care of our two cats while we are away. She came over daily and gave them lots of playtime. Pam was very reliable and provided daily updates. I would recommend Pam to anyone and would definitely hire again."
Samantha S.
Janet E.
Alfred, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as sensitive funny and positive and kind
I like working with kids because they bring out the best in people. they are so adventurous and smart!
Kids allow me to be a kid myself.
I'm looking for a job where I am able to enrich the lives of children. I want to share joy and laughter and be a stable...
Janet can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
5.0
"Janet was wonderful with our 6 month old baby girl! We came to Maine for a wedding and with no family in town we needed a reliable sitter who we could trust. Janet put our minds at ease by calling us beforehand and assuring us that she was equipped to take care of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Madeline and I am 28 years old. I work full-time as a social worker and I completed graduate school in 2017. During graduate school, I was a full-time nanny for a wonderful family (child was age 2. 5-4. 5) for 2 years. I am available for date nights- whether during the week or over the weekend. I love playing...
Madeline can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, carpooling
5.0
"Madeline was a great date night sitter for my two boys ages 2 and 4. She watched my boys on two consecutive nights. They were extremely excited to see her when she walked in on the second night. She's attentive and comforting to children who might be uneasy with...
Kimberly T.
Have experience with dog walking as well as dog sitting. Overnight dog sitting/ house sitting. Your dog is safe with me!
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Nora H.
Stratham, NH
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
My mom owns a dog walking business, I used to ride and take care of horses. I've owned just about every animal and in high school took Plant and Animal Science over at the Seacoast School of Technology where I have taken care of birds, fish, and all small mammals. I occasionally still care for my neighbors farm of sheep, cows,...
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I also provide dog walking. I have had dogs ranging in size for most of my life so I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I have lived with dogs ranging from 12lbs to 70lbs! I love being outside, so taking your dog on a nice long walk sounds amazing! Please reach out anytime!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hi there. My name is Krista. I've been a nanny for a family for 5 years. I've also been dog walking/sitting for about 4 years. I am 24 years old and absolutely love animals and children! I have a 1 and a half year old 8 lb maltipoo that I just love to pieces. I would be delighted to help out with your family!
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Somersworth, NH
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.
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.
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.
Janet E.
5.0
Janet was great! We were on vacation and wanted a dinner out. She babysat our one year old daughter and was wonderful. Very communicative and professional. We felt she was in great hands for the evening!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Somersworth, NH
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Somersworth, NH?
A local dog walker near you in Somersworth, NH 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 Somersworth, NH?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Somersworth, NH. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Somersworth 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 Somersworth to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Somersworth, 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 Somersworth, 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 Somersworth, NH?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Somersworth, 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 Somersworth, NH?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Somersworth, 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.