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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently work professionally as a dental hygienist but would love to use my free time to care for animals! My experience working with animals includes farm work taking care of dogs, chickens, goats, and all other sorts of animals! I have a genuine love...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stacy M.
Winchendon, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun happy caring
I like caring for seniors because
I'm looking for a job that is more of a friendship companion. Go for walks, shopping, watch movies and just have company.
I started caring for seniors when
In my spare time, I like to shop, pamper myself, and enjoy the outside
One thing you...
Stacy can also help with: Transportation, respite care, errands
I am an animal lover. I have experience dog/cat sitter and dog walking. I will treat your furry friends as my own and give them the care they deserve!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have grown up with german shepherds, a labrador retriever, a miniature labradoodle, and multiple cats. I have a high energy border collie of my own.
Services provided: feeding, waste clean up, walking, playing ball
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bonnie D.
Gardner, MA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 49yr old woman who has had a passion for animals all my life. I have worked as dog groomer, dog daycare and boarding and also a Vet Tech assistant.
I'd describe my personality as lighthearted, funny and caring
I like working with animals because again I have had a passion in my heart for animals.
I'm looking for a job...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I absolutely adore all animals! Growing up I had a bunny named Shadow and a cat named Whiskers who were truly members of my family. Now I have a 3-year-old French Bulldog named Bindi, and my roommates and I shared responsibility caring for our German Shepherd Ruca while I was in college, so I have plenty of experience with pet...
Crystal can also help with: Boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Rylie L.
Gardner, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am in looking forward to taking care of your pets as if they were my own! I have lived in pet house hold forever so I am very comfortable with small/ large dogs. Besides my own personal pets I have also dogsat, took them for walks, administered medication etc. for professional pay. I am flexible with your schedule, feel...
Rylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 8 years of experience with dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can also give medication. I have two insulin-dependent diabetic dogs. One also has hypothyroidism. I have been a caregiver for 30+ years. I foster mentally and physically disabled adults for the state of Massachusetts. You have to pass a...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tonisha T.
Athol, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had a deep love for all animals, and caring for them brings me immense joy. Whether it's cuddling with a cat, walking a dog, or tending to smaller pets like hamsters and birds, I find great satisfaction in ensuring their well-being. I enjoy learning about different species and their unique needs, and I take pride...
Tonisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all of my life, and I have been a dog sitter/walker for over 10 years. I love all animals, but especially dogs of all kinds. I am a very active person and love the outdoors, running, walking, and hiking. I work part-time with children, so I have had a very extensive criminal background check along with a CORI...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
I care for a families pets in Winchendon for the months of December-February when they go out of the country for winter break. Duties are feeding, watering, and cleaning up after their pets. They have a cat and two rabbits as well as a stray that gets fed. Vet appointment if needed while they are away. With Covid the care is...
Ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine T.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years' experience. I took care of twin girls starting at 3 weeks old for almost 5 years. One of the girls had a heart problem which led to 3 surgeries. I worked daily with their mom. I am still part of their family. She is doing fine now. I have been with other infants and toddlers, also grade school children. I...
Cynthia can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"A more than 5 stars caregiver; Cindy is awesome. My kids love, love, love, her and Cindy always had my back."
Pauline D.
Tanya B.
Leominster, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello I have always been a pet lover since I was a small child and have owned dogs, cats, ferrets, geckos, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, fish, rabbits, chickens. I have all types of dogs from chihuahuas, Yorkshire terriers to bulldogs, and pit bulls. I have 3 long haired Chihuahuas, a guinea pig, rabbit, gecko, fish and 3...
Tanya can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tanya doesn't give herself enough credit! I am so happy we connected- she is trust worthy, caring, flexible, and really loves what she does. I am so pleased with her work- she isn't going anywhere!"
Megan C.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am the eldest of 4 children and grew up learning how to take care of my siblings. Throughout high school and the years following, I would nanny for multiple families which had multiple children boys and girls ranging from 3 months old - 5 years old. My duties included but weren't limited to getting kids up and ready for the...
Ariana can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Ariana has watched both of my kids on a number of occasions. My oldest is almost 2 years old and youngest is 3 months. Ariana has been helping me with my oldest since she was born and now with two, she is able to keep both entertained and happy with ease. There are...
Samantha M.
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I have always been an animal lover. I was a dog walker for a year and really enjoyed it!
Jessica L.
Swanzey, NH
$8-13/hr
I've grown up around guide dogs for the blind then i'm high school I was an intern at everything dog, walking and training dogs. I also have a dog and cat of my own.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have done dog sitting quite a few times now, including walking, feeding and occasional overnight care.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Im Bridget! I love animals, especially dogs and cats. Im available for dog walking and pet sitting. I have some experience with grooming cats and dogs. I have a bit of experience with training. I do have my own dog and cats that are super friendly with other animals. The cats have there own room and can be spaced off if...
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
Tamara D.
Fitchburg, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I would be able to do things such as laundry, shopping, dishes, organizing. I can also do dog walking, or run any other errands that you need.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Winchendon, MA
Cynthia S.
5.0
A more than 5 stars caregiver; Cindy is awesome. My kids love, love, love, her and Cindy always had my back.
- Pauline D.
Tanya B.
5.0
Tanya doesn't give herself enough credit! I am so happy we connected- she is trust worthy, caring, flexible, and really loves what she does. I am so pleased with her work- she isn't going anywhere!
- Megan C.
Ariana D.
5.0
Ariana was a great nanny to our son. Trustworthy and patient. We love her!
- Mariko W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Winchendon, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Winchendon, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Winchendon, MA will cost you an average of $17.50 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 Winchendon, MA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Winchendon, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Winchendon 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 Winchendon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Winchendon, 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.