Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Westfield, MA
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Find dog walkers in Westfield, MA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Westfield, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Westfield, MA
Julieana R.
Westfield, MA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Absolutely Adore Animals And Love To Cuddle, Play Around And Go On Tons Of Walks!!
I have been a dog sitter in the past for a husky and small dogs like poodles and yorkies. I have 2 dogs of my own and a cat so I am super flexible on watching multiple animals as well.
Julieana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, my name is Erin. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have a small dog myself but other members of my family have both small and large dogs. I spent two summers prior and vacations walking/dog sitting for a neighbor and loved it! I am comfortable walking or doing overnights as I work from home. Thank you for the...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heather B.
Westfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover And Pet-sitter With Energy To Spend With Your Pup!
Hi there,
I am a Doctoral Candidate and Instructor at UMass Amherst with a soft spot for pups (and student loans to pay off). I have puppy sat for pay for two years, but have have dogs and dogs at for family my entire life.
In my free time, I foster dogs and volunteer for local dog rescues.
I offer
-Overnight dog sitting (in...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am born and raised in NH on a mini farm taking care of pigs, chickens, dogs, cats, bunnies, even some bird care. I have 4 cats but love dogs as well. I have provided mostly sitting, walking, cleaning waste, medication administration, and my love. References Available. Look forward to hear from you. Thank you, Jill
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have cared for dogs who needed medicine like insulin, and special diets. I have prepared food for pets, taken them to grooming or vet appts. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending...
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nina G.
Westfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello all! My name is Nina I have been doing on and off pet sitting since I was 16. I can either come to you or they can come with me. I do have a 2-year-old German short hair pointer he is very friendly with people and other dogs, as long as that is okay with you. I can do anything with them whether it be staying inside and...
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love cats and dogs! I have my own golden retriever and her name is Molly, my hyper allergenic cats name is Lulu. We just got my cat because the cat I grew up with passed away at old age, and I'd love to be able to take care of and play with your fun pets! Take them on walks, feed them, etc.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah R.
Westfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting dogs and cats for about 4 years now. I have watched many kinds of dogs from boxers, bulldogs, beagles to pit bulls. I love being out doors so walking my own dogs has always been something I do often.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Nora Gould, I am a nursing student at Westfield State University. I have years experience caring for mostly dogs and cats. My family has 4 large, energetic dogs and one cat. I love going for walks/hikes and playing outside!
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Sarah S.
Westfield, MA
$16-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Here To Care And Love Your Furry, Hairy And Scaley Babies!
Hi! My name is Sarah, I am 28 years old out of Westfield, MA. I am a lover of all animals with life-long experience caring for them. Currently, I have three dogs, one cat and six chickens, but grew up with all kinds of pets and worked from a young age on our neighbors farm. I also worked at Dave's pet city for a couple years and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mia S.
Westfield, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, calm, and occasionally funny
I like working with animals because they have a childlike innocence and playfulness that brings so many people joy
I started working with animals when I got my first pet many years back. Since then, I've pet sat for cats and dogs and walked people's dogs...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there!
I'm a passionate and energetic pet lover with over 15 years of experience in childcare, and I'm excited to extend my care to your furry family members. As a mother of two girls, aged 4 and 12, I understand the importance of providing a safe, loving, and fun environment for all members of the family, including pets.
I...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leanora K.
Westfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate pet care provider with 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing animals. My journey began with fulfilling pet sitting jobs, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with animals and positively impact their lives and mine. I have worked as a veterinary technician for 5 years. Supporting owners...
Leanora can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
I currently live with two energetic pugs who love to play and walk! I would love to meet your pets
As an animal lover I am all about helping families out with their pets! I would love to take them on morning walks and house sit (flexible hours) for occasional trips.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm 23 and I've been pet sitting for 3 years . I've done walks, in house on boarding, and overnight stays. I have a cat and mouse of me own, and have been riding horses. Ive always loved animals and am looking forward to caring for yours.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a retired 58-year-old woman living in Chicopee with free time to help you with your pets. I currently have 4 dogs that I adore. I have volunteered for many rescue groups and fostered 25 dogs during my time with them that all found forever homes. I am also a volunteer at TJO in Springfield. We treat our dogs like family...
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I found Janet to be very reliable and loving with my animals. I had 2 dogs and 3 cats she has taken care of for me. My animals love her tremendously... to me that says A LOT! Yes I would hire her again in a heartbeat and I recommend her to people out her way. "
Debi R.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Faith has been walking my golden retriever for three years on the days I work. She is reliable, flexible, and I can tell my dog has gotten her extra energy out by the time I get home! "
Juliane C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amelia and I've been training and caring for dogs since I was 11 years old. I started out training service dogs before working with rescues. I now own a dog walking and training business called Pomeroy Pup Pack, which has enriched my dog experience with different sizes, ages, breeds, and temperaments. From your...
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Amelia is absolutely amazing. She is highly skilled at working with dogs (even nervous pups, like our pittie), professional, and delightful all at once."
Rebecca F.
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Sheryl is one of the most caring people I know. She is devoted to animal welfare and takes great care of her clients. I have recommended her a number of times."
Jill W.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Westfield, MA
Janet H.
5.0
Janet was hired to take care of our four dogs while we went on vacation. (Our dogs are ages 13 years to 1 year). She followed our instructions to the letter. She was punctual, pleasant, kind, trustworthy and gentle. Our dogs fell in love with her. We look forward to having Janet care for our...
- RuthAnn N.
Faith P.
5.0
Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa H.
Amelia W.
5.0
Amelia has done wonderful work with my puppy! He has learned so much on his midday training walks with her. She is warm, friendly, attentive to my pup's needs and mood, quick to send me updates, extremely responsive, and easy to communicate with. She also tells me what training she's doing so I can...
- Nicole S.
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Westfield, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Westfield, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Westfield, MA will cost you an average of $17.75 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 Westfield, MA?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Westfield, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Westfield 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 Westfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Westfield, 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 Westfield, 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 Westfield, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Westfield, 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 Westfield, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Westfield, 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.