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60 dog walkers are listed in Southwick, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Southwick, MA
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her."
Lisa H.
Paige H.
Southwick, MA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a freshman at FSU but I am originally from Massachusetts. I had a Shih Tzu for 6 years but he passed away over the summer due to his age:-( I am looking to start pet sitting/ dog walking more because I miss having pups in my life! In addition to being a dog owner, I have been dog sitting for neighbors and...
Paige can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up around pets my entire life including cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I currently have 4 cats and I have a strong passion for taking care of animals. I would love to walk your pets, sit them, and I have a car so I am available to transport them anywhere you need them to be! I am very reliable and responsible and I...
Sienna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Sarah and I am a genuine pet lover. I do not have children, just pets who I call my fur babies. I have always been a lover of animals, and my family has named me "the pet whisperer". I haven't met an animal I don't bond with, especially dogs. I have experience with cats and dogs, and many different breeds of dogs,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same! "
Deidre P.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Sheryl is one of the most caring people I know. She is devoted to animal welfare and takes great care of her clients. I have recommended her a number of times."
Jill W.
I'm looking to fill in my schedule helping others take care of their pet friends. I'm great with dogs and cats but most animals love me. I do own two sugar gliders and have owned many exotics.
Kimberly can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals and have 5 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am looking forward to taking care of your pets!
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Cassidy G.
Granville, MA
$18-25/hr
I love all animals and have grown up with many cats and dogs my entire life. I am interested in pet sitting and dog walking. Animals need to play and run around and I enjoy playing with pets or bringing them to the park.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa B.
Westfield, MA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Melissa. I'm a 41-year-old mom of two. I also have two cats and two dogs. I am offering pet sitting, dog walking and pet transportation in the Westfield/Northampton/Springfield area. I've had dogs and cats all of my life. I also volunteered for 4 years at two local animal shelters and I did wildlife...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Brooke G.
West Suffield, CT
$16-36/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm new to the app, but I guarantee you won't be disappointed if you give me a chance! I 100% prioritize the safety and happiness our pets deserve, and you can be assured I will be attentive always. I have had experience working at a doggy daycare+kennel for nearly a year. This job helped me improve my skills; such as...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kalynn C.
Agawam, MA
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been watching and caring for dogs for two years. I am willing to stay at a house and dog sit, take them for walks, bring them to the groomers, etc. I have 2 dogs of my own too!
Kalynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mahalakshmi S.
Granby, CT
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets. We have had dogs and cats as pets since I was a child. It's a pleasure to take the dogs for a walk.
Mahalakshmi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience walking dogs when needed, cat and dog feedings, the cleaning up of animal waste. I love dogs and I am comfortable with all sizes. I will treat all pets as if they are apart of my family at home.
Da'monique can also help with: Pet walking
I have over 2+ years of dog sitting in individuals home - playing with multiple dogs, took them on walks, and fed when necessary. I work with both small and big dogs and all different breeds.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
I love animals and most of my family members have dogs that I have watched before and helped out with taking them for walks, feeding them, cared for them, etc. Feel free to contact me with any questions!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Yelena S.
West Springfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had a few pets of my own. I love animals and hate seeing them hurt. I love walking dogs and playing with them. I have experience walking, feeding and giving grooming to the pets.
Yelena can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am the proud owner of three dogs and a cat, and an animal lover. I am happy to care for your pets like my own, give them long walks and plenty of love and affection.
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Nora Gould, I am a nursing student at Westfield State University. I have years experience caring for mostly dogs and cats. My family has 4 large, energetic dogs and one cat. I love going for walks/hikes and playing outside!
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Southwick, MA
Faith P.
5.0
Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa H.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same!
- Deidre P.
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Southwick, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Southwick, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Southwick, MA will cost you an average of $16.67 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 Southwick, MA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Southwick, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Southwick 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 Southwick to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Southwick, 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 Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Southwick, 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.
Ratings for Southwick, MA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Southwick, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.