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Dog walkers in Sterling, MA
Mackenzie R.
Leominster, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am experience in both overnight pet care as well as sporadic visits throughout the day to bring the pets on walks and make them feel loved. I go to Salve Regina University so I am happy to spend the night with animals or just stop by in between my classes to check in on your pets. Comfortable with a ll cats and dogs.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, pet parents! I'm Natalya, your go-to pet care enthusiast with a lifetime of feline companionship and a heart full of love for all animals.
My Pet Care Journey: Growing up with cats, I've developed an understanding of feline needs and behaviors. At home, I currently share my space with a happy and content cat companion,...
Natalya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my name is Christa C! I have worked with children for the past 20+ years which was always my first love, but now I want to continue fulfilling my next love, which is taking care of pets. I worked with a pet-sitting company for 3+ years and have learned all of the logistics of taking care of pets while their owners are away...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jayliana and I guarantee I do more than just watch your pets, I take the time to learn their personalities to keep them happy and comfortable! :)
With 9+ years of experience, I've been taking care of dogs and cats since I was 10! I've worked at Petco caring for numerous animals, I have my own kitty, and I'm currently...
Jayliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Caitlin W.
Berlin, MA
$18-50/hr
Hi! I'm Caitlin and I love animals!
I would love to help care for your furry friend(s) while you are working or away.
I have a 3-year-old son who would have to accompany me as I am a single mom and he lives with me full time. We have pets at home, whom he adores and he loves all animals and is gentle and loves helping with...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets! I am available to feed, walk, cuddle, or help in any way I can. I have had pets all my life.
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kiara M.
Clinton, MA
$15-25/hr
I love taking care of animals. I am looking for ways to make more money for school. I am very cheerful and loving. I love walking and I enjoy helping whatever it's needed.
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Tanya B.
Leominster, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Mother Of 3 Who Has Raised Her Children And I Would Love To Help Another Family
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am energetic, efficient and compassionate about my work. I have had a cleaning business for over 5 years. I have an amazing eye for detail, and go above and beyond to get the job done. I am excellent at multi tasking and organizing. I have watched pets at my home, walked dogs, done the food shopping, assisted in paying bills...
I'd describe my personality as caring, creative, and reliable. I started working with kids back when I was in highschool with after school babysitting and have continued helping out family and friends with their kids throughout the years. In my spare time, I like to do arts and crafts, take my dogs on nature walks and take care...
Samantha can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, craft assistance
Elizabeth G.
Leominster, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I like them better than most people sometimes haha
I'm looking for a job that I can help people take care of their pets or kids, because I enjoy helping and caring for others
I started working with animals when I was 16 and I am almost 28 now
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, peaceful, and caring
I like caring for seniors because it is my calling.
I'm looking for a job that fits in between my class schedule and my children's school hours
I started caring for seniors when I was 12. I began caring for my grandmother. I began caring for other seniors in my...
Amanda can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, meal prep, hospice services & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
I've had animals my entire life. I have 3 dogs of my own, 5 cats and live on a horse farm! I'm always happy to dog walk, feed cats and dogs, clean litter box etc.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, and birds. I walked dogs, cleaned up poop, cat litter boxes, hamsters and bird cages. I gave dogs baths and play with them.
Jazlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Marissa C.
Lancaster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lover And Fun Sitter, I Am Great At Entertaining And Taking Care Of Pets.
I have at least 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I can also do overnight pet sitting as most of my jobs have been pet/house sitting. I have taken care of dogs, cats, and chickens and even know how to administer medicine for the pets if needed.
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy the company and spunk of ALL dogs of any size breed or need. My experience in Pet care began when I lived in a property that was not pet friendly and wanted to get my animal "fix" by doing a few walks a week. 10 years later myself I have fledging business with many repeat clients. Walks, Drop in visits, Day Trips and...
Lila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Lila was great! We have 4 elderly animals that have meds/ special needs and she was so good with everyone. Our animals all loved her!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog but now live where that is not possible. I love walking and love cats and dogs. So, this is a great fit for me. I'm patient and intuitive. I look forward to meeting you and your pet.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has been great to work with. She is timely, reliable, friendly, and our dog loves her! We are very happy to have found her for our furry family member "
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Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is vanessa and I am a senior nursing major! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years now. I love all kinds kinds of animals and cant wait meet yours!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sterling, MA
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
Lila S.
5.0
Lila was great! We have 4 elderly animals that have meds/ special needs and she was so good with everyone. Our animals all loved her!
- Care member
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle has been great to work with. She is timely, reliable, friendly, and our dog loves her! We are very happy to have found her for our furry family member
- Care member
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.
- Karyn B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sterling, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sterling, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Sterling, MA will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Sterling, MA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Sterling, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sterling 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 Sterling to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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 Sterling, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sterling, 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 Sterling, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Sterling, 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.