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I have been a sitter now for few years, and I grew up taking care of dogs. I enjoy doing it. I have done house sitting. I have them over at my house, and I enjoy walking them everyday.
Sherl-ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After retiring I started a small pet care business. I have numerous daily dog walking clients along with additional overnight boarding clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-aways. Have loved animals all my life and have had a wide variety in my home (hamsters, birds, fish, cats and dogs.) Currently...
Michael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michael has taken care of my dogs and cats in the past. He is extremely dependable and trustworthy. He is kind and caring and has great rapport with the animals. He adapts to their personalities and situations, uses his judgement but also does as asked. (sometimes...
Molly D.
Felicia L.
Marlborough, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Felicia.
I am a pet owner and all around animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, rodents and some reptiles.
I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am the pet mom to a 6-year-old sphynx, whose name is Rowan. He's a big part of our family, and I understand...
Felicia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great pet sitter! Would hire again!"
Juliet H.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Christa C! I have worked with children for the past 20+ years which was always my first love, but now I want to continue fulfilling my next love, which is taking care of pets. I worked with a pet-sitting company for 3+ years and have learned all of the logistics of taking care of pets while their owners are away...
5.0
"Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable."
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, pigs, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I...
Charissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care, running errands, and has been a loving presence in my aunt’s life. We have appreciated her attention to detail,...
Care member
5.0
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Hello my name is Yenifer and I'm a dog lover, I star helping my boss at the time walikg the dog every afternoon and when they went a vacation I offer to take care of their dogs and I started taking care of them and I take care other dogs too I love them I walked with them I can provide good references
Yenifer can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alicia I'm a very caring and responsible patient person I do have a Furry baby of my own his name is Cooper he is a white handsome beautiful boxer I Call him wiggle booty for short . I am looking to make a little extra money when I have some free time if you Need a little help with your furry baby walking training...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Alicia is a very responsible and dependable person, and will help with whatever needs to be done. I appreciate her and her help very much!!!"
Emily T.
Patricia B.
Hudson, MA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had many pets in the past. I love being with animals, as well as taking care of them.
I have provided:
- Feeding
- Fresh water
- Travel
- Play
- Walk
- Cleanup
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caitlin! I'm available for your pet care needs. Some responsibilities I provide are boarding, sitting, walk, feeding, playing, and most importantly giving belly rubs. I have two rescues on my own. Two Vizsla mixes named Lily and Bruce! I look forward to hearing from you!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Caitlin stayed with our two dachshunds for a quick two day get away. We had her meet them beforehand and were immediately comfortable, as were the dogs. She sent us pictures and video while we were gone and you could tell the dogs were happy. We would highly...
Diane M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience as a teacher and a mother I would love to help support other busy families. I'm comfortable with young infants, children of all ages and love dogs and cats. I would love to be of help for any household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, errands, child care, driving to and from activities, and...
Michelle can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"We reached out to Michelle after being left in a tight spot because another sitter bailed on us last minute. Michelle was easy to coordinate with, did a video chat with us, and took time to answer our questions before we had her over to watch on infant. She also...
Valerie M.
Hello!
I come from a family of dog lovers. We always had at least one cat and one dog growing up. I have had a lot of experience dog walking/ pet sitting/ and some minor dog training. I'm looking forward to gaining more clients and starting my own dog walking company. I do have references upon request.
Thank you for your...
Lydia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love animals I'm looking for something part-time to walk your animals I would like a regular days. I walk a dog now on Wednesdays I love it. So if you're looking for someone to cat sit or dog sit or dog walking I don't do overnights feel free to reach out thank you.
Patti can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor O.
Stow, MA
$15-20/hr
I have had dogs my whole life growing up and have a years of experience caring for and being around them! I am available to dog walk but not do overnights.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella T.
Shirley, MA
$20-25/hr
I have dog sat and dog walked in the past! mostly for neighborhood friends and family. I have my own dog, she is a german shepherd. I fully trained her and take care of her daily!!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Casey M.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr
I Have Two Goldendoodle Dogs Myself And Would Love To Help Walk And Care For Your Dog!
I have two Goldendoodle dogs and love to go for walks with them. I have helped care for many of my friends animals when needed and love working with all breeds.
Casey can also help with: Pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Having a 4yr old lab I understand the responsibility of caring for a pet. If you need someone to walk, watch or just be with your pet when you can't I'd be happy to help you.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney L.
Marlborough, MA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a stay at home mom of 4 school aged children. We have a dog and two cats and I love animals! I am looking to add some pet care/walking into my schedule. Very reliable and also flexible with my schedule.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello Everybody! I have been walking dogs for the past 3 years full with a company based in Somerville specializing in off leash hikes and walks. I am going out on my own, and have some availability for walks and boarding. My fiance and I live in Stow, and have space to board and lots of green space. We go for walks in the Stow...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have cared for dogs he owners were at work etc; I have walked dogs, played with them, fed them, and have given them water or any other instructions given by the owner. I do have my own dog myself. I have the most experience with mid-size dogs, between the ages of 8 months and 9 years old.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in South Lancaster, MA
Michael T.
5.0
We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!
- Mary B.
Felicia L.
5.0
Great pet sitter! Would hire again!
- Juliet H.
Christa C.
5.0
Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable.
- Andrea M.
Charissa P.
5.0
Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care, running errands, and has been a loving presence in my aunt’s life. We have appreciated her attention to detail, good communication skills, and her...
- Care member
Alicia D.
5.0
Alicia is a very responsible and dependable person, and will help with whatever needs to be done. I appreciate her and her help very much!!!
- Emily T.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in South Lancaster, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in South Lancaster, MA?
A local dog walker near you in South Lancaster, MA will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 South Lancaster, MA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in South Lancaster, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from South Lancaster 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 Lancaster to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in South Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in South Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in South Lancaster, 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.