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60 dog walkers are listed in South Hadley, MA
The average posted rate is $12/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in South Hadley, MA
Rebecca P.
South Hadley, MA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available. Snakes, Lizards And More!
5.0
(1)
I am such an animal lover! I have had a lot of pets in my life time. Lizards, snakes, guinea pigs, fish, cats, dogs, frog, hermit crabs, hamsters just to start. My schedule is flexible being I have summers off and only work for a few hours during the school year in the cafe. I can do drop ins and walks as needed. I can't offer...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals came from caring for pets through out my life. I grew up with dogs and until recently have always had one in my life. I currently own and care for one cat. I have experience feeding, walking and caring for pets. I have had jobs walking dogs as well as staying at homes and caring for pets while owners were...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Melanie is dependable, trustworthy , flexible and reliable. Our dog absolutely loves her. She makes sure to contact us if need be and is very responsive when we send her messages or leave her notes regarding the care of our dog .
We would hire again and again!"
Deb R.
Hannah B.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been living with animals sense I was a baby. I started to take care of them at the age of 7. I have a little zoo at my house with 3 cats, 1 bird, 3 guinea pigs, 3 dogs and a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs). I do have a general knowledge of how to take care of all these animals however I do have a experience the...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She's very dependable and cares a lot for a pet's well-being. You can tell she takes her job very seriously, and enjoys it too. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a pet-sitter."
Cass K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired 57-year-old woman living in Chicopee with free time to help you with your pets. I currently have 4 dogs that I adore. I have volunteered for a rescue group and fostered 25 dogs during my time with them that all found forever homes. I am also a volunteer at TJO in Springfield. We treat our dogs like family members....
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I found Janet to be very reliable and loving with my animals. I had 2 dogs and 3 cats she has taken care of for me. My animals love her tremendously... to me that says A LOT! Yes I would hire her again in a heartbeat and I recommend her to people out her way. "
Debi R.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for quite a few people's animal's. The pets have been cats, dogs (Rottweiler, Labs, Pit bulls, mixed breeds most of whom are rescue animals), gecko, guinea pigs, iguana, rabbits, and fish. When I am caring for a dog, I love to go to the dog park, go for a long walk, have a doggie play date, go swimming, play fetch...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Brittany has watched our son weekly for the last year. She’s always thinking of fun things to do with him or places to take him to make their time together fun. She’s given us some great activity ideas while playing with our son and her experience with kids shines...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 20-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Alexandria was an AMAZING dog sitter!! She took such GREAT care of our dog while we were away & treated him as if he were her own. She took the time to hold him and sit with him, so he would be comfortable with her. She communicated with us and even sent...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jen cared for our three cats while we were away for a week, visiting our home three times a day to feed and provide clean water for the cats, as well as chance the litter. She stayed in touch with us the whole time via text once a day, and got to know the unique...
Allison H.
Isabella W.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have cat sit and dog walked for neighbors, family and family friends for the past couple years. I am great with animals, and have experience working with horse trainers and dog walkers.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am 28 years old with a 6-year
old daughter, a 9-year-old Puggle, and 2 cats! I love animals and am available for dog walking and dog sitting!
Natasha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ella O.
Northampton, MA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 3 years dog walking/ pet sitting experience on Martha's Vineyard!! I've personally had dogs and cats and am very comfortable with all animals
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! I can provide dog/cat sitting or dog walking. I am an active person and give the energy your dogs will need to stay fit and healthy. I have a cat of my own, named Nala. And I have previously taken care of dogs that have health problems or need extra care.
Ravneet can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Maeve R.
Florence, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog sit, cat sit and dog walked for a few years. I love all pets and getting outside. I have a cat named Brady who I adore!
Maeve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anneke S.
Chicopee, MA
$14-19/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I worked for Marathon Pets dog walking for three years and have owned dogs all my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages (but am sadly allergic to cats and rabbits). Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Anneke can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Sandra F.
West Springfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sandra and I've had pets all my life! I love animals and helping others with their pets when needed! I can help with dog walking, dog sitting or even drop ins!
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Katherine, and I am a Sophomore in town at UMass Amherst. I am on a pre-vet track studying to be a veterinarian. I adore animals and have grown up alongside them all of my life. I recently purchased my own dog, who lives with me at my apartment off-campus. I have experience working for a dog walking/cat sitting...
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Jenna A.
Easthampton, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have had pets my whole life like dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, and hermit crabs. I have also had experience in pet sitting and dog walking.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have walked dogs for family and friends over the years. House sat while people are away, kept pets on schedule.
I usually work m-f 9-5 so I'm available early mornings or after work for walks.
Anne-marie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Sophie P.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sophie. I have been taking care of/walking dogs for most of my life. After into my own place, I got my own pup (OTIS) and have had him for around 3 years. I love going for walks and playing outside with him. He is very friendly and does amazing with other dogs. Now that the school year has come to an end I am...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life from cats, dogs, birds, lizards, etc. I have a soft spot for animals and I love interacting with them.
Carissa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have had pets my whole life. I currently own two rescue dogs that I adore. I work from home and would love for them to have a daily playmate! Their day would involve many walks, playing in the fenced in backyard, and lots of love & attention. I am also available to do house visits.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in South Hadley, MA
Melanie K.
5.0
Melanie was very responsive and dependable. We will definitely be hiring her again to watch our pups!
- Virginia K.
Hannah B.
5.0
She's very dependable and cares a lot for a pet's well-being. You can tell she takes her job very seriously, and enjoys it too. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a pet-sitter.
- Cass K.
Janet H.
5.0
Janet was hired to take care of our four dogs while we went on vacation. (Our dogs are ages 13 years to 1 year). She followed our instructions to the letter. She was punctual, pleasant, kind, trustworthy and gentle. Our dogs fell in love with her. We look forward to having Janet care for our...
- RuthAnn N.
Brittany M.
5.0
Brittany has watched our son weekly for the last year. She’s always thinking of fun things to do with him or places to take him to make their time together fun. She’s given us some great activity ideas while playing with our son and her experience with kids shines through. Bonus: our dog also loves...
- Care member
Alexandria G.
5.0
Alexandria was an AMAZING dog sitter!! She took such GREAT care of our dog while we were away & treated him as if he were her own. She took the time to hold him and sit with him, so he would be comfortable with her. She communicated with us and even sent occasional pictures, so we wouldn't worry &...
- Jennifer S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in South Hadley, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in South Hadley, MA?
A local dog walker near you in South Hadley, MA will cost you an average of $12.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in South Hadley, MA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in South Hadley, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from South Hadley 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 South Hadley to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in South Hadley, 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 South Hadley, 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 South Hadley, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in South Hadley, 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 South Hadley, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in South Hadley, 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.