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60 dog walkers are listed in Ashland, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Ashland, MA
4.9
(16)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I've had pets of all kinds growing up and love and understand the happiness that they bring into our lives. With your busy schedules, you want to be rest assured that your pet, whom you consider to be like a child of your own, is in good hands. Seeing them happy, makes me happy.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I hired Niki to not only care for my young kitty but to housesit while my husband and I were away. "
Care member
Hi guys !! I would love to help you walk your dogs . Although I don't have much experience I do have a Great Dane who I am able to walk in the summer , a big dog doesn't scare me . I am dedicated , mostly always available , and excited !!!
Kyiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Toni B.
Ashland, MA
$15-25/hr
Hi my name is Toni and I am a dog owner for an American Bulldog. I absolutely love dogs and would love to help out any families looking for help. I walk my dog as much as I can in one day so I would have no problem taking your dog for walks, feeding or even just sitting them. I nanny full time right now and typically am out of...
Joyce L.
Ashland, MA
$15-25/hr
Hello there! My name is Joyce, and I'm thrilled to be connecting with you through care. com to offer my pet care services. As a lifelong animal lover I am dedicated to providing compassionate and reliable care for your furry family members. Whether it's walking, feeding, playing, or simply providing companionship, I understand...
Joyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I am a huge animal lover and also do dog walking/ overnight pet sitting throughout the week! I have worked with many animals around my neighborhood and surrounding towns!
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Leah was wonderful with our dog! She is kind and took good care of her! I would absolutely hire her again!"
Michelle C.
Lisette Z.
Medway, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi, thank you so much in advance for considering me. I enjoy outdoors along with walking dogs. I am very responsible.
Lisette can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"took care of my 12 cats and gave so much love !!! will hire again 😇"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, goats, chickens, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I also do daily...
Charissa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I’m a nurse and she had worked under me as a PCA. She goes above and beyond for her clients. I must add she is a great cook as well. She did everything from showers, driving and attending appointments, shopping for their needs, simple assistance with ADLS,...
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Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(36)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing dog sitter. She goes above and beyond to take care of our furry family members. She sends daily updates and photos. She takes good care of our home and our pets and is such an awesome person! Lucky to have her as our dog sitter"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong dog owner and lover! From small mixed breeds, to Great Danes and German Shepherds, to the wee little Jack Russell Terriers, I love them all and am great with dogs and puppies! I am flexible and versatile in scheduling to play, visit, walk, slow jog, practice training exercises, short-term dog sit, and keep your dog...
Aimee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Aimee has been a God sent for me and my Havenese puppy!
Fidget is so super energetic and I couldn't control her after work when I got home.
Thanks to Aimee, her extra special attention and her crazy helper Olive, Fidget is pretty worn out by the end of the...
Janet P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I'm hoping I can be the right fit for you and your pet :).
I'm experienced with a variety of animals. I grew up with my sister's pet bunny. She lasted 13 years and was a special part of our lives. I've also been surrounded by cats for a majority of my life. I have a cat of my own as well! Her name is Octavia! I've...
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Anne is wonderful! She looked after our cat and dog and I have no doubt they got plenty of play time, walks, and treats. She also sent great photo updates along the way."
Kelsey R.
Shannon H.
Framingham, MA
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible And Experienced Pet Care Provider For Hire At 30% Off Company Cost!
5.0
(1)
I offer 30% off the local companies! I'm an experienced pet care provider from the Framingham area. I have worked for companies, caring for all types of house pets since 2008, including dogs, rabbits, cats and birds. I have experience as a dog walker, trainer, groomer and boarder in the Boston area, as well as a cat sitter and...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shannon has been a great help and a relief for me to help take my dogs on walks during her scheduled times and even when I need help last minute! She's very helpful and wonderful to communicate with. Very cheery and bright!"
Kara C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a nurse for many years and have liked it very much. But I also LOVE animals and would like to work part time taking care of them. I used to volunteer at a local animal shelter (Buddy Dog) where I mostly walked the dogs and helped socialize them, and I loved doing that. I also helped start a cat rescue group in...
Marcia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Marcia is a GREAT cat sitter! She really loves cats and is extremely knowledgeable about them. I am sure she could successfully handle any type of cat. Our cat is an indoor/outdoor cat and has his own agenda. She bonded with him, kept him happy and safe, and...
Elaine M.
5.0
(4)
I've been caring for children for over 30 years and pets for 15 years. I have raised to 3 wonderful boys (31, 29, and 24 years), which have been the greatest pleasures. I continue to immensely enjoy. I have been employed at a public school system for the past 19 years working with children on the Autism spectrum. The area of...
Maura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ana L.
Hopkinton, MA
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and organized.
I like working with animals because they are sweet, kind and unproblematic.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy, because I have a passion for animal and feel fulfilled when I work with them.
Even though it can be demanding it's rewarding for me at the same...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I’ve known Ana for a very long time. She's been watching over other people's dogs while they're on vacation ever since she got her own dog. Her dog and others received excellent care at all times. She clearly gets emotional fulfillment from caring for dogs, and she...
Okima T.
5.0
(1)
I had a dog for 14 years growing up and love to be around animals. Over the years, I have cared for friends and families pets while they are away, or even just to take them on walks when their owners are too busy. I am willing to feed, give medications, clean messes, and walk any kind of pet.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Olivia was an amazing babysitter and caregiver to our children. Our daycare provider had a stroke and we were in desperate need of help. Olivia already had another babysitting job at the time, however gave us all her free time to help us out! She was always...
Rachael O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience with taking care of children from 2 years old to 10 years old. I have my babysitting and CPR certificate. I have my own car. I also have dog walking and pet sitting experience.
Sarah can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"a sweet and kind person and my kids love her! She is reliable and flexible regarding any change of plans. Would definitely recommend her:)"
Gilane S.
Breana Z.
Marlborough, MA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Levi and I would love to help take care of your fur babies! I have had dogs my whole life and currently have a 2-year-old mix who could also keep your pups company. I have a big backyard along with a park behind it that's completely fenced in. I'd also be able to take them for walks.
Breana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My Molli fell in love with Levi day one! Molli is quite perceptive, but she knew right away that Levi was a good soul! She has an amazing energy! I recently had a heart attack, and am unable to walk my dog. I just wanted someone who would make my baby happy, and...
Cori G.
Sarah S.
Natick, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked with dogs, cats, and chickens.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We have hired Sarah for extended stays multiple times to care for our cats. She is highly responsible, trustworthy, respectful, caring and attentive. She is diligent to follow the instructions we leave about feeding and caring for our cats needs. She sends us...
Helida J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog but now live where that is not possible. I love walking and love cats and dogs. So, this is a great fit for me. I'm patient and intuitive. I look forward to meeting you and your pet.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle has been great to work with. She is timely, reliable, friendly, and our dog loves her! We are very happy to have found her for our furry family member "
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Ashland, MA
Nicole L.
5.0
We have used Nicole to pet sit in our home several times. She is so nice, and made me feel so comfortable leaving our cats and dog in her care. She was great at communicating and sending pictures. I did not worry for a second with our pets in her care. The house was just as clean as when we left. I...
- Jennifer C.
Leah P.
5.0
Leah was wonderful with our dog! She is kind and took good care of her! I would absolutely hire her again!
- Michelle C.
Lisette Z.
5.0
took care of my 12 cats and gave so much love !!! will hire again 😇
- Care member
Charissa P.
5.0
Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care, running errands, and has been a loving presence in my aunt’s life. We have appreciated her attention to detail, good communication skills, and her...
- Care member
Brenda C.
5.0
My one dog was beat as a puppy so he has issues meeting people. When Brenda came for the first time you could tell she was a dog person as he was fine, half way through the visit I was like go a head and pet him but she reminded me of my process I have in introducing people. Wow she listened and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ashland, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ashland, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Ashland, MA will cost you an average of $16.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Ashland, MA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Ashland, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ashland 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 Ashland to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ashland, 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 Ashland, 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 Ashland, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ashland, 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 Ashland, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Ashland, 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.
Ratings for Ashland, MA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Ashland, MA are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.