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60 dog walkers are listed in Southbridge, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Southbridge, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own, but have had a Basset hound in the past, as well as a parrot. I love all animals and will treat yours as my own.
Maryjane can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Maryjane walked my puppy for almost a year. She was incredibly reliable, helped out at the last minute to save me more than once, and was obviously kind to my dog, based on how nuts he went whenever he saw her!"
Amy F.
Hello!! My name is kaylee, I have 5 cats but love all animals!! I have experience with puppys/ Dogs. I love long walks and keeping the animals active.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deborah was awesome! Cats were happy and she did everything I asked of her. She even took pics at every visit and sent them to me. Very responsive to text messages and quick to reply. Thank you Deborah for taking such great care of my kitties!"
Terrie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
Chelsea S.
Webster, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced caregiver with a passion for both childcare and canine companionship. With a lifelong history of owning and caring for dogs, I bring a wealth of knowledge and love to every furry friend I encounter. As an active individual who enjoys long walks, having a companion by my side makes the experience all the more...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner. I love dogs, of all sizes and ages. I have experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am retired after 34 years with the same company, and can furnish references on request.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and will treat your pets like my very own! I love cats, dogs! I will do anything from pet sit to walk to play with your pets
Virginia E.
Webster, MA
$15-20/hr
I really have no paid experience walking dogs but I have many many years of having dogs and cats as pets. I am retired and I love to walk! I love all animals. I can not have animals where I live so a job walking dogs or pet sitting would be very fulfilling! I am looking to earn a little extra cash while also doing something I...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a 24-year-old recent graduate. I am also a cat/ dog mom and love animals. I am very active and love going on walks.
Sherley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Margaret N.
Fiskdale, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Years or experience with dogs such as walking, feeding and taking care of for long amounts of time!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brea B.
Oxford, MA
$15-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi There! I Can't Wait To Help You Out, But Before We Get Into That You Should Learn More About Me!
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, independent, and fun!
I like working with animals because they are healing. They can bring out a calmness or energy that people can't.
Looking for a job that makes me happy and challenges me. I like to have fun and try new things, and working with animals ticks off a lot of boxes for...
Brea can also help with: Pet sitting
Olivia H.
Webster, MA
$15-20/hr
I have grown up with big pups like Labs and Saint Bernards, I've also taken care of a bunch of breeds from Bulldogs to Pugs and even Pitbull mixes! With all that experience, I'm all about giving your furry pals the love and attention they need while walking or sitting for them.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Over the years I have had 5 golden retrievers (all at one time). I have helped with training, walking, watching, caring, as well as raising multiple litters of puppies! I love animals, and would love to help care for them!
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have had experience caring for animals my whole life. Over the past 24 years I have had cats, dogs, fish, parakeets, guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, ducks, and horses. I have also pet sit for various types of animals for neighbors and friends, and volunteered at animal shelters in Rhode Island and New Orleans. Pet sitting...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Janessa M.
Webster, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Janessa! I'm A College Student Who Has A Passion Of Working With Animals And Kids.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, loving.
I like working with animals because I have 5 dogs of my own and they are part of our family and I think animals bring so much joy in our lives.
I'm looking for a job that can create a happy environment but also a job that I can enjoy doing what I love which is being...
Janessa can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love every animal with all of my heart.
Kailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have never per say professionally offered pet services but I am now interested in offering people the opportunity of myself walking and taking care of their beloved pets! I have been an animal lover since a young child and have grown up around many animals. I now have two dogs myself and love them like they are like family! I...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
Carah can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hannah D.
Dudley, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking for an opportunity to take care of your pet while you are away! I can walk, feed, and spend time with your pet. I am also available for pet transportation to any appointments they need to get to!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ava M.
Dudley, MA
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ava! I absolutely love dogs and have a lot of experience taking care of them. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just spending quality time playing, I ensure every dog feels loved and well-cared for. I'm very attentive to their needs and can handle any special requirements they might have.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Southbridge, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Southbridge, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Southbridge, MA will cost you an average of $17.00 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 Southbridge, MA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Southbridge, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Southbridge 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 Southbridge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Southbridge, 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.