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 March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Springfield, MA
Christopher M.
Chicopee, MA
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as energetic, passionate, and easy-going.
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, ride bikes, spend time with my dog, and make videos.
I enjoy taking long walks with my dog multiple times a day.
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting
I love animals & have years of experience in caring for them .. my family has always owned multiple dogs & cats thru the years .. I love to walk 3-5 miles a day & bond very easily with animals :)
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, grooming, pet walking
Ali M.
East Longmeadow, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing up with pets as early as I can remember i've always had a special bond with them. During middle & high school I decided to take it a step further and extend my love for pets to offering my services to the community. I began dog walking and house/pet sitting for family friends and neighbors while they traveled.
I have...
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Anneke S.
Chicopee, MA
$15-19/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I worked for Marathon Pets dog walking for three years and have owned dogs all my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages (but am sadly allergic to cats and rabbits). Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Anneke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
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...
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...
Lauren C.
Ludlow, MA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey!
i've decided to join care. com because I need a little side hustle to make some money on the side
I work at tandem bagel full time, i've babysat my friends dogs before and I do have my
own dogs that I love very much.
I love all sizes, small to large as long they are friendly.
I grew up with dogs
I'd describe my...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Kelly C.
Feeding Hills, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am dedicated to providing the best care possible for your furry family members general wellness. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, I can tailor my services to meet your pets specific needs, especially providing plenty of love and attention.
Kelly 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, boarding, pet transportation, 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, 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 walking, pet sitting
Hi i've taken care of many animals in my life. I can walk feed and sit as many pets as you have.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, 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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, 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
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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 $19.58 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 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?
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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.