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60 dog walkers are listed in Upton, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Upton, MA
I used to walk all of my neighbors dogs and I would watch them. It was a frequent job and it was great. I took care of small dogs to dogs such as Labradors, and a husky.
Brianne can also help with: Pet walking
Vanusa V.
Westborough, MA
$23-25/hr
Dedicated Caregiver with a rich background as an Elementary Teacher and 16 years of management experience. Skilled in delivering compassionate care, with a keen attention to detail and a proven ability to manage diverse needs. Passionate about creating a positive impact and implementing my organizational skills to provide...
Vanusa can also help with: Meal prep, transportation, errands, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
I have taken care of a medium-sized, active dog for 9 years. I love to go on walks(or runs) with her and play around the house. I have also taken care of other dogs ranging from 5 to 110 lbs.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned two rescue dogs (Biscuit and Daisy) for 16 and 18 years. I miss them. Biscuit was a cockerpoo and Daisy was a beagle/Jack Russell terrier.
After my dogs passed, my mom asked me to adopt her cats.
I'd describe my personality as friendly, patient and kind.
I like working with animals because they are so honest....
Kaitlyn R.
Bellingham, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover all of my life. I have dog walked and also boarded dogs. I have my own names Stanley. He's my world. I'll be sure to treat yours as if it was my own.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Leah S.
Holliston, MA
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and reserved.
I like working with animals because I love making animals happy, as they make me happy in return
I started working with animals when I was 14 years old, volunteering at shelters. I've worked at the dog barn watching and walking dogs as well. Since I was a young...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have grown up with pets and have always had to take care of them. I am willing to walk dogs or play with the animals. I have watched dogs for over 4 years.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin K.
Mendon, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Erin and I have been pet sitting/dog walking since I was 13 years old. I have watched many animals, from cats, to dogs, lizards, and birds! I owned a few parakeets in the past as well and they were such a great addition to my family.
Occasionally I will dog sit for my neighbors who own 3 dogs. They typically leave a...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily B.
Westborough, MA
$15-30/hr
I have 3 dogs of my own, of all sizes! 2 Bernese Mountain Dogs one 110lbs and other 75lbs, the third is a Havenese, 10lbs, I've always had dogs. Two of them need at least a 3-mile walk everyday.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I am Courtney! I have had dogs my whole life! I adore then and treat every dog as my own. I am extremely reliable, honest, and trustworthy. Of course I have cared for my own fur babies, but I also have walked/petsat family members, friends, and neighbors dog. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!! Please let me know if you...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I would love to take your dogs for a walk or watch your animals while away. I have 1 child that loves animals.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have 4 dogs and a cat and ive also had hamsters, rabbits, birds and guinea pigs. I have been responsible for all walking, feeding and cleaning of all animals. Im super comfortable with big dogs, I have 3 goldens each about 100lbs, and im comfortable with small dogs, I have a mini poodle too.
Fallon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Keira G.
Hopkinton, MA
$15-22/hr
I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and some exotic pets like reptiles and amphibians. I can walk animals, play, and sit.
Keira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Ally. I live in Medway, I have 2 dogs. I love taking them on walks, playing, and spending time with them. I'm available all days of the week.
Ally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe T.
Medway, MA
$15-20/hr
I love dogs and before I had a real job, I would walk a few of my neighbors dogs weekly. I also often dogsit dogs of my friends and family and love to go on walks with them!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Eliza G.
Milford, MA
$15-20/hr
I would love to work in pet care, especially caring for cats and dogs. I enjoy walking dogs, ensuring they get plenty of exercise and fresh air. Feeding them nutritious meals and making sure they have fresh water is something I take seriously. I also love just spending time with them, playing, and watching their unique...
Eliza can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom of 2 boys both in college and a loving husband and we recently just lost our dog of 9 years. I am looking to help others out with dog walking and pet sitting. I have grown up with animals and love the furry friends! I help out neighbors by walking their dogs when in need. I look forward to helping you with your...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I've had the fortunate opportunity to call on Stephanie for dog care multiple times in the past. She is friendly, trustworthy, and reliable each time. I have a quirky dog with high energy that often requires us to be "one step ahead". Stephanie handles him with...
Amanda C.
I am a college student at home for the summer. I have been watching and walking dogs my whole life, unfortunately, my black lab Maggie passed away a couple of years ago so I started to watch other people's dogs. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Ryann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a 10-year-old yellow lab, a 5-year-old rescue cat, and an elderly rescue cat who are my "babies". I've provided long term care for cats, dogs, fish, frogs, bearded dragons, ferrets, rabbits, and various rodents. I have experience giving medication and am able to walk/exercise your pet(s) in addition to feeding and...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting/walking in your own home and area. I am presently enrolled in Catch Canine trainers academy.
David can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Upton, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Upton, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Upton, MA will cost you an average of $20.50 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 Upton, MA?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Upton, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Upton 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 Upton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Upton, 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 Upton, 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 Upton, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Upton, 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 Upton, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Upton, 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.