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60 dog walkers are listed in Ware, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Ware, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My cats love Deborah! I was very happy to leave them in her care! Deb returned my text messages promptly and gave me updates when I asked. She sent me some pics of my kitties happily fed. :)"
Mason W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter?
I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking).
All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved...
Jennifer L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned a two rabbits, a dog and a cat for the past 5, 3 and 1 year, respectively. I have dog sat/cat sat and taken care of a variety of other animals since childhood, including guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, chinchillas and fish. I love all animals and am happy to clean up after them, walk them, feed them, and spend time...
Lukas can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Rebecca P.
South Hadley, MA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available. Snakes, Lizards And More!
5.0
(1)
I am such an animal lover! I have had a lot of pets in my life time. Lizards, snakes, guinea pigs, fish, cats, dogs, frog, hermit crabs, hamsters just to start. My schedule is flexible being I have summers off and only work for a few hours during the school year in the cafe. I can do drop ins and walks as needed. I can't offer...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Nicole C.
Stafford Springs, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Pet Lover, Part-Time Pet Care Availability
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since I was a little girl animals have always been my passion. For most of my adult life, I was a professional in the corporate world. I didn't find it to be rewarding so I decided it was time for a change. Now I do what I love! Pets are my specialty. I've worked at doggie day cares/kennels and have been the proud parent of many...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"I was fortunate to find Nicki and her two girls (dogs)! They come daily for play time with my dogs who absolutely adore all three of them. Nicki has also been available for additional evenings which has been awesome. She has given my dog medication when needed...
Jean T.
Hannah B.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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.
5.0
(2)
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace...
Meghan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own, but have had a Basset hound in the past, as well as a parrot. I love all animals and will treat yours as my own.
Maryjane can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Maryjane walked my puppy for almost a year. She was incredibly reliable, helped out at the last minute to save me more than once, and was obviously kind to my dog, based on how nuts he went whenever he saw her!"
Amy F.
I am 28 years old with a 6-year
old daughter, a 9-year-old Puggle, and 2 cats! I love animals and am available for dog walking and dog sitting!
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Maeve R.
Florence, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog sit, cat sit and dog walked for a few years. I love all pets and getting outside. I have a cat named Brady who I adore!
Maeve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a dog-loving college student looking to help you out with your furry friends this summer! I am 19 years old and have lived with dogs my whole life. I mostly have experience with smaller breeds under 30 lbs but would be glad to take on a larger dog if it's a right fit!
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Isabella W.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have cat sit and dog walked for neighbors, family and family friends for the past couple years. I am great with animals, and have experience working with horse trainers and dog walkers.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amanda L.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 20 years old. I am a huge animal lover! I have worked with/owned dogs, cats, and fish. I have pet sat and dog walked in my past for free and more recently paid. I am a college student who has flexible hours and is willing to work with your schedule!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Abby! I'm 22 years old and a current masters student at Worcester State. I absolutely love animals and am looking for dog walking and pet sitting opportunities! I have experience walking and pet sitting for families with multiple dogs as well as having had 2 dogs of my own. I have worked with both small and large dogs...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaylie P.
Spencer, MA
$15-25/hr
I like working with animals because they're so full of life and each and every animal has their own outstanding personality! I've been an animal lover all my life.
I started working with animals at a young age, I've had animals all my life and adore them.
In my spare time, I like to go on nature walks, create art, listen to...
Kaylie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
My name is Alonna and I am a Certified Pet Trainer through the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in Ohio. I can provide basic and advanced dog obedience, puppy socialization, and puppy potty-training assistance. Other services I offer are dog walking, pet sitting (including overnight care), and bathing/brushing/toe nail...
Alonna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Hi! I am julianna, I am a senior in college and I am looking for a few pet sitting/dog walking gigs this summer! I love all animals and I'd be happy to chat with you about your pet needs!
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shea M.
Holyoke, MA
$18-20/hr
I have lots of experience with dogs of many kinds and ages! I love to take them for walks and help them get their energy out!
Shea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cassidy G.
Springfield, MA
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with dog sitting through the app rover where you get paid to walk, board, house sit, do drop in visits, or run a doggy day care. I house sat for a family, and watched there two dogs while they left on vacation for about a week. I stayed in a guest room at the families house and took daily walks with the dogs,...
Cassidy can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Ware, MA
Deborah W.
5.0
Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that choice !
- Edward A.
Lisa Z.
5.0
If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved her from the moment he met her....
- Jennifer L.
Nicole C.
5.0
Sincerely cares about animals. Handled my special needs babies very well.
- Deidre M.
Hannah B.
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.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace of mind & someone you can count...
- Meghan H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ware, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ware, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Ware, MA will cost you an average of $18.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Ware, MA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Ware, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ware 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 Ware to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ware, 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 Ware, 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 Ware, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ware, 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 Ware, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Ware, 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.