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Allyson M.
Northampton, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ally! I have experience babysitting for the past six years, along with growing up the oldest of three. I am available to babysit, house sit, dog walk, or any sort of errands. I have experience with children ages 6 months - 14 years old and am open to all ages! I am going to be a junior at UMass Amherst this fall and am...
Allyson can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
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
I am looking to walk dogs, babysit them, or transport them wherever! Let me know any of your pet needs!!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Elizabeth M.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter who wants to give your pet lots of love and comfort while you're away! While cats and dogs are practically family, I've also had the pleasure of caring for birds, lizards, exotic fish, and a chinchilla! As well as animals still in the infant stage. I assist with feeding, walking, exercise/playtime,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
Hello! I have experience with all animals. I also have experience with farm animals/assisting on my families ranch. I am available for walking, feeding, sitting and transportation.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$15-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kit and I'm at 28-year-old animal lover and fur-parent. I have spent my entire life caring for animals, and also have several years of experience working at dog boarding facilities, daycares, and pet-sitting. I treat every dog I walk or pet-sit for as if they were my own pup (complete with lots of kisses and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Emily G.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Emily and I am currently a junior at Umass Amherst, studying psychology and education. A part from child care, I also enjoy caring for pets. I am and animal lover and am willing to walk, groom, or simply comfort any animal(s). I'm looking for employment opportunities in the mornings or evenings, so please feel...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Milagro A.
Northampton, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, compassionate, respectful and responsible.
I like caring for seniors because I'm a very caring person and I love giving them the opportunity of being able to stay independent as long as possible
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel comfortable, respected, and trusted
I...
Milagro can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep & more
I have two dogs at home and have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and even one bird during vacations and holidays while their families are away. I love taking dogs for walks and I love caring for animals! I can stay overnight and transport myself to jobs.
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Housecleaning, dog sitting/walking, childcare.. will work to support my freelance writing! I am a writer and mother of three grown children, and one sweet dog, with all the skills of the trade of running a household.. and more. I clean and prepare my own home for rentals and have cleaned for others, cared for children and fur...
Anna can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I have volunteer experience at Last Hope Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation in Wantagh. I walked and fed dogs of various breeds and ages. My family also fostered dogs from the shelter over the years.
I have two dogs of my own that I care for. In addition to standard pet care, I can give any necessary oral or topical medications. I...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am 19 and have 7 years of experience. I am the oldest of 4 siblings and 12 grandchildren, so I have been taking care of kids and babies most of my life. I can help with running errands and light housekeeping. I love doing crafts and going outside on a walk. I also love dogs, so if you have one that's no problem!
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
I'm a sophomore at UMass Amherst. I study Nutrition with a focus on Dietetics and plan to minor in Psychology.
I have prior experience with childcare, pet care, and general housekeeping. I can prepare meals or snacks for your child, help with homework, and plan activities for us to do together. I'm best with music and art!
I...
Valerie can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently provide dog sitting in your home, which uncludes housesitting. I'm an experienced dog walked and sitter. I've walked and petsat different types of dogs, including golden retriver and vizsla. I've also provided petsitting for cats.
Giorgia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative -...
Phoebe H.
Noelani S.
Amherst, MA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs my entire life! My two golden retrievers are named Wally and Maui! I would love to get to know your pup with walking and meal visits. I have taken care of friends' pets at school and during the summer.
Noelani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals came from caring for pets through out my life. I grew up with dogs and until recently have always had one in my life. I currently own and care for one cat. I have experience feeding, walking and caring for pets. I have had jobs walking dogs as well as staying at homes and caring for pets while owners were...
Melanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melanie was very responsive and dependable. We will definitely be hiring her again to watch our pups! "
Virginia K.
5.0
(3)
Hello ! Let me start by saying I LOVE and adore animals :) ! Your children would be treated like my children as well! I currently live in the Buckhead area ! I have a daughter named Jada (dog) and a son named ty (kitten) I would gladly take your children out for walks, play with them, and feed them ! . Dogs are my favorite...
Edely can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Edely cared for my son since he was only a few weeks old up until he became a toddler. She truly treats other kids as her own. Edely is very communicative She will always update and keep open communication with us. Plus she knows how to keep a kid busy. She had my...
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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, pet walking, grooming
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
(6)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Faith is one of my dogs favorite people, and knowing this, one of mine! I trust her to care for my dogs when we are away, and is flexible with her schedule so that if I have a last-minute issue she is able to be with my dogs or let them out when needed. I can...
Laura M.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Florence, MA
Giorgia N.
5.0
Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative - she can figure anything out! I...
- Phoebe H.
Melanie K.
5.0
Melanie was very responsive and dependable. We will definitely be hiring her again to watch our pups!
- Virginia K.
Edely F.
5.0
Edely was great with my dog, he loves her. She took great care of him, fed him, walked him.
- Care member
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.
Faith P.
5.0
Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Florence, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Florence, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Florence, MA will cost you an average of $19.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Florence, MA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Florence, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Florence 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 Florence to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Florence, 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 Florence, 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 Florence, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Florence, 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.