Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Springfield, MA
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Find dog walkers in Springfield, MA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Springfield, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Springfield, MA
Hello! I'm Alicia and I've loved animals since I was a little girl, especially wolves and dogs. My first summer job was at kennel when I was 16, caring for mostly dogs and a handful of cats. In 2008 I got hired at a doggy daycare where I spent a total of almost five years. While there, I worked closely with my supervisor, who...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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I am a full-time nonprofit professional by day and hoping to be your pet-sitter/walker etc any other time!
Full transparency: I have loved and had dogs all my life and just looking to make some extra income in a joyful way.
I am happy to have your pup(s) all over me on your couch but also experienced with more...
Silvana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a girl who loves furry animals! I have had a passion for animals ever since I was young! I will make sure your fur baby is well taken care of, loved, walked and every need is taken care of !
Anieya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah B.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
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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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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...
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Paige B.
Springfield, MA
$15-18/hr
I personally have a 100 LB dog as well as a 16-year-old cat. I'm active and love including dogs on a 1-3 mile walk/ hike or bike ride. I have a specific attachment for my bike that allows up to a 120lb dog to run beside me. I have/ do administer medication to cats & dogs well and confidently
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs I am a very active person I like to go out to play and walk with them, I am very patient
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Trustworthy and animal-loving caregiver providing top-notch care for your furry friends. With 5 years of experience caring for pets, I understand the importance of providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment. Services include dog walking, feeding, overnight stays, and grooming. Your pet's health, happiness, and well-being...
Jayzabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ayanna R.
Springfield, MA
$15-25/hr
Hi there! I'm a reliable and energetic individual with a true passion for caring for children and animals-especially dogs! I love spending time with my chocolate lab, whether it's taking him on neighborhood walks, visiting the park, or going on spontaneous drives for a pup cup. Currently, I'm taking a few college courses, but I...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Stephanie O.
Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can take care of puppy I love dogs they're so cute to play with I can feed them take them for a small walk around the area make sure they are well fed and taken care of
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming
I'd describe my personality as friendly, honest, dependable.
Working with animals brings happiness to my life.
I'm looking for a job where I am going to love what I do. I enjoy working with dogs for training like leash manners on walks and basic manners in your home. I have also done trick training with cats.
I started...
Bethany can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've been around animals since age 9. I grew up with 3 dogs that were all under my care , walking cleaning after them and many more things were apart of the tasks I had to do! I'm also friendly to other animals like cats , since I own my own his name is prince!
I've down dog sitting jobs here and there , that experience tied...
Jaylanee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Destiny, and I'm a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for a variety of pets. From energetic dogs and independent cats to unique pets like bearded dragons and guinea pigs, I truly enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved.
I have hands-on experience feeding,...
Kate L.
Springfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Middle Aged Mom And Pet Owner, Ready To Help Care For Your Critters With Patience And Humor.
I am a former Social worker / therapist and while I'm new to Care. com, (June `21) I'm not new to pet care. I have 2 dogs, a cat and a bearded lizard, and have also owned gerbils, rabbits, parakeets and freshwater fish. If you need someone to walk or play with your dog while you're at work, or to check on your kitty or feed the...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available to come to your home to care for your pets! I am a huge dog-lover and long time dog-sitter. I have multiple yeas of experience with dog-walking, feeding, and providing medicine. I have grown up with dogs and am comfortable with all sizes and ages.
Lela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals which is one of the reasons why I'm in college learning to become a veterinarian. I even have pets of my own! So I understand that they are more than just pets: they are family. With me your family will be in fantastic care!
Cevanya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My names Johannah. I take pride in providing attentive, loving care for animals of all kinds. From playful pups and curious cats to small critters and exotic pets, I'm passionate about ensuring each animal feels safe, comfortable, and cared for in their owner's absence.
With experience in handling a wide variety of...
Johannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Alexzandria M.
Springfield, MA
$17-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a pet lover of my own, I love to meet new pets & bond with them while their families are busy! I had a variety of animals all my life and currently have 2 pups of my own & 3 cats! I enjoy going on walks & hikes, playing fetch & with toys in the house!
Alexzandria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with animals all my life mine as well help someone in need of walks head feeding when you can and bathroom break I also have a puppy at home
Sheileen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Springfield, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Springfield, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Springfield, MA will cost you an average of $19.23 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 Springfield, MA?
Care.com has 26 dog walkers offering services in Springfield, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Springfield 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 Springfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 26 dog walkers near you in Springfield, 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.