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I own a well behaved dog who would love to go on walks with a friend. Ill walk however much needed (and dogs love me).
Owen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer W.
Westport, MA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I adore animals. I have much experience in pet care. I have a 100 lb English Labrador of my own. His name is Rocky and he's not just a dog, he's a part of our family! I have grown up around animals (chinchillas included), as I did children. Exercise (playtime, walks, hikes, etc.) is very important to a dogs health- sometimes we...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah E.
Westport, MA
$15-29/hr
For about 5 years now I have petsat for many family members, mostly dogs and a couple of cats. Also, I have dog walked for a few families in my neighborhood. I absolutely love animals and enjoy looking after them.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding
Sarah S.
Westport, MA
$18-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I care for my own dog and bird who I love! Outside of my own pets, I care for two small dogs on Wednesdays in my own home, which includes feeding them throughout the day, two walks, and a lot of playtime outside! I have experience caring for dogs (both large and small), birds, bunnies, and iguanas! I love animals and actually...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa impressed me from the beginning by kneeling down to introduce herself to my dog. She is punctual, responsive and great with my dog. I love that my dog is getting focused attention during the day by someone who enjoys her high activity energy. I'm glad I...
Jean B.
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi, I'm Alicia, I'm the proud owner of two lovable cat companions. Animals have always been in my life growing up, I lived on a small farm with dogs, a cat, goats, and chickens. I understand the responsibility and I naturally gravitate toward attending the many needs and making sure they are happy. Over the years, I volunteered...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Erin C.
Tiverton, RI
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 30 years of pet owner experience, I am DEPENDABLE, trustworthy, and responsible.
-Walking and playing outside are the best activities a pet could ask for!
-Daily walks
-Large fenced yard
-Care at my home
-RI licensed CNA with sparkling background check
-Human companion 99% in home
-$75 per night
Let me know how I may...
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin was professional, responsive and compassionate with our cats. She sent daily texts which were kind and humorous. We would not hesitate to highly recommend her. "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for doing pet sitting, pet walking, and pet playing.
I've pet sat, I've volunteered at the Potter League for Animal in Middletown. I personally own 5 cats and one dog... as well as a good amount of both lizards and snakes.
I have more experience with taking care of cats and dogs.
I've had experience with fostering...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily cared for my three cats for 8 days. She kept their four litter boxes cleaned and filled and consistently provided food and water. She was very tidy in terms of recycling and trash. Our cats warmed up to her on her interview visit as well.
Emily was...
Pamela T.
Olivia A.
Fall River, MA
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Olivia And I Absolutely Love Dogs And Cats And Caring For Them.
I currently work at a boarding and daycare facility, which I won't be working at too long because of my pregnancy I am 18 weeks currently and still would love to work with dogs. Working in an actual facility is just a little too much for me as of right now so I am interested in either dog walking or dog sitting. I am used to...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie S.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available for dog walking , I have a dog he's 3 ! We walk all the time , open availability! Also available to transport pets if need be !
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
Stacy M.
Fall River, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a deep love for all animals and bring two years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Whether it's caring for dogs or cats, I am dedicated to ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and affection they need. My services include regular walks, playtime, and maintaining a comfortable and safe environment for...
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ive always had a passion for caring, I enjoy nature and being in a place of comfort. I mention that as it's something I would provide for your pets needs. I enjoy walks daily and have my own space for sitting and boarding.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jason N.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am great with dogs and enjoy spending time with them, whether it's walking, playing, or providing companionship. I have a 6-month-old terrier who loves interacting with other dogs, which can be a great opportunity for your dog to experience socialization. I am happy to offer dog walking services and provide boarding, ensuring...
Jason can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jennifer P.
Fall River, MA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have daily dog-walking clients & regular vacation clients.
I am looking to add a few new fur babies to my schedule.
I also volunteer for my local cat rescue. I provide daily care for cats during our TNR program.
Message me to schedule a meet & greet to see if we're a good match! Thank you.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Maggie and I'm from Dartmouth MA and a sophomore at Worcester state and on the field hockey team! I'm studying communication sciences and disorders while minoring in disability studies! I have a LOVE for animals so your pet would be totally safe but also having fun! I will dog walk, pet sit etc. I have dog and cat...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover and have been since as far back as I can remember. I currently own a 2-year-old Shihpoo. Before that I've had four of my own dogs and and the designated dog trainer to my friends and family. I've helped my senior clients walk their dogs and take care of them over the years. In the early 2000s I spent two...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
For 11 years now I have had my dog who was my first pet. When my parents are away for work or vacation, I take care of him and our 6-year-old dog. I would attend with feeding, sitting, and walking.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your home along with dog walking and babysitting. I am an avid animal lover and an experienced babysitter, seeing as I have a 3-year-old brother. I have 5 animals of my own and have found caring for them brings me much happiness. Im also versed in giving medications and do not mind light grooming...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily E.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr
Hello! I am open to caring for your cats and dogs with sitting or dog walking. I had a dog for 17 years and managed his care when he was elderly with medication and special care for his disease. I have dog sat and boarded and walked a dog for a family friend and feel comfortable doing so, and adore the process. I'm currently...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Westport, MA
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Erin C.
5.0
Erin is responsible adult who knows pet care very well. My 65 pound mutt loved her and he is fussy about who can just walk in to our house alone. He is a good judge of character. She is an active mom. Responsible and honest. She is now our go to person and we like to travel. We can now do that with...
- Care member
Emily G.
5.0
Emily answered my very last minute job post to take care of our elderly dog ace. She checked in on Ace 5 times a day and called us to let us know how he was doing. She is very punctual and responsible and Ace instantly was comfortable with her!
- Elizabeth B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Westport, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Westport, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Westport, MA will cost you an average of $17.00 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 Westport, MA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Westport, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Westport 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 Westport to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Westport, 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 Westport, 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 Westport, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Westport, 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 Westport, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Westport, 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.