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60 dog walkers are listed in Springfield, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Springfield, MA
I'm happy to provide pet sitting in your own home or daily dog walks. Or other pets if they like being out on a leash! I've previously had black labs and German shepherds. I made sure that they were well trained, so I can do some basic obedience work with your dog to make walks easier on both of us. I have one cat right now. I...
I have cared for animals all my life, I have had extensive experience with cats for 12 years. I recently adopted a kitten that I absolutely adore. I had two dogs for seven years but they are unfortunately no longer under my care due to a move. I have been pet sitting for years as well, and it is something I really enjoy. Animals...
Brodie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brady S.
Feeding Hills, MA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brady. Since I was a young child, I've always had a dog. My passion for caring for dogs has continued to grow each year. As a graduate student, working with animals is a much-needed stress reliever. Growing up with a dog my whole life taught me how to safely care for them while giving them the much-needed love they...
I have 2 years of experience of raising my own Beagle mix, since he was a 6-week-old puppy. He is walked twice a day and gets tons of love.
I also have 2 years of experience of caring for neighbors dogs while on vacation.
Ann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi I'm Claire!
I'm currently attending Westfield Sate university, to receive my degree in criminal justice. I am CPR certified for animals. I've owned dogs my whole life, so things such as walking, boarding, feeding animals comes natural to me. I also worked at a doggy day camp for a few years, training / dealing with animals....
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I own my own dog as well and have grown up around dogs my whole life. I am an experienced dog sitter with valid references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can walk dogs, give baths, groom when necessary, and also take to dog parks if necessary.
Destiny can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
Rachel H.
Enfield, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My love of animals is the reason after my early retirement, that I decided to become a pet sitter. I have been a pet owner for 25+ years and I'm experienced in giving oral medication, and CPR along with the hiemlich maneuver. Being retired I have a lot of availability. I currently only board cats and walk dogs, or drop ins. I...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I provide pet care in your home or outdoors. I am an experienced young professional with 28 years of pet owner experience, and a great list of references from over 10+ years of pet sitting work. I love cats, dogs, and farm animals. I love to take doggos on walks, cuddle, play, and perform light grooming.
Caitlin can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Megan L.
Longmeadow, MA
$15-35/hr
Been volunteering at animal shelters for 6 years, taking care of dogs, feeding them, walking them, and giving them extra love.
Eleanor S.
Chicopee, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am very reliable and I'm willing to make sure the job gets done. I respect people's property and I am a responsible and honest woman. I love pets like if they were my own. I love to bond with other dogs/cats since I recently lost my dog after 10 years. I've been caring for dogs/cats for family, friends, and other people for...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love taking care of pets, I have taking care of my neighbors dogs for about 8 years now, I love walking the dogs, teaching them new tricks
Tamara 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
Katie H.
Holyoke, MA
$15-20/hr
I can lend you a helping hand with your pet, whether it's regularly scheduled walks while you're out at the office or checking in on them while on vacation, I'd be happy to care for your beloved pets
Katie can also help with: Pet walking
Emma B.
Enfield, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a college student looking to earn extra money for my tuition and school costs' I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals and have a huge caring heart. I'm a hard worker and good at following directions and routines. I look forward to hearing from you to see if I would be a good fit for you and your pet!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Gia S.
Enfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gia and I am a full time college student pursuing a biology/pre-med degree. I have been volunteering at Dakin Humane Society, an animal shelter in Springfield, MA for 4 years. My job description there is as a volunteer dog walker essentially meaning I feed, walk and spend time with the dogs in the shelter. I have...
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mary C.
Enfield, CT
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
If your looking for someone with a flexible schedule to take care of your fur babies, then look no further! I own a 3-year-old lab Great Dane so I am comfortable with large breed dogs as well as medium or small! Available for training, walking, sitting and boarding, either at your house or mine
Mary can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mackenzie F.
Wilbraham, MA
$13-17/hr
Hello my names Mackenzie, I have a dog of my own and two cats, I love animals. and can provide a safe and playful sit for your furry friend. Can perform walks grooming bath etc.
Mackenzie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $18.55 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 Springfield, MA?
Care.com has 20 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 20 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.