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Zoey A.

Holyoke, MA

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, daily feeding, and boarding services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners, ensuring a safe and secure...
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Mackenzie T.'s Photo

Holyoke, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Kenz. I have been pet sitting for about 7yrs now as well as always having animals of my own. I have seen clients for just a one time need and have also been watching some of the same dogs for years. I myself have 3 dogs at home with all different personalities and needs and whom are all different sizes. My dog...
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Kaitlyn T.'s Photo

Holyoke, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
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...
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Erykah O.'s Photo

Holyoke, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a passionate and dependable pet caregiver with a genuine love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's energetic puppies, senior dogs, playful cats, or small pets, I provide attentive, compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. I understand that pets are family, and I treat every animal as if they...
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Pet Lover

Holyoke, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I love animals and have experience caring for birds, dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, rabbits and I am willing to learn how to care for farm animals. I can pet sit/stay with or come to walk and just say hello!
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Part Time Animal Care Provider

Chicopee, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a retired 58-year-old woman living in Chicopee with free time to help you with your pets. I currently have 3 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 BTDR in Leverett. We treat our dogs like family...

RuthAnn N. says "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...

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Dana D.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Dana. I'm a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a Bachelors of Science degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary medicine. I have worked as a veterinary technician at a local vet clinic for 4 years. I have been pet sitting for 7+ years with many happy clients who can attest to my work. I have interned at a...

Sara B. says "Dana took great care of my older kitty. She was dependable and responsive. She was also great with administering medication. I highly recommend her!"

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Jennifer B.'s Photo

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm experienced in pet sitting, walking, and transportation for dogs, cats, birds, fish,...

Meghan H. says "Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent...

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Nayeliez C.'s Photo

Chicopee, MA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Hi, I'm reliable and patient with pets. I love to have fun, run and to make them happy. I've always been an animal lover since I was young. Your pets will be in good care and in safety at all times. I will clean after your pet and make sure they are fed. I could take them for walks and go to parks with them. I'm a multitasker...
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Animal Lover

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have cared for quite a few people's animal's. The pets have been cats, dogs (Rottweiler, Labs, Pit bulls, mixed breeds most of whom are rescue animals), gecko, guinea pigs, iguana, rabbits, and fish. When I am caring for a dog, I love to go to the dog park, go for a long walk, have a doggie play date, go swimming, play fetch...

Care Member says "Brittany has watched our son weekly for the last year. She’s always thinking of fun things to do with him or places to take him to make their time...

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Animal-Loving Graduate Student

Florence, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Becca, and I love all pets. I do lots of dog-sitting and dog-walking for my friends, and have a cat myself :) Please message me with any scheduling questions or concerns!
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Caroline P.'s Photo

Westfield, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I have dog sat and dog walked for multiple people before. I have a dog myself and love to take her on walks.
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Hannah L.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home, home "check ins" or dog walking. I've had 10+ experience with dogs from growing up with a border collie and american eskimo. I've also cared for a lot of other animals, including chickens, pigs, goats, cats, and hamsters. I definitely prefer working with dogs (soft spot for large dogs) or...
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Kala's Pet Care Experience

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent high school graduate who has experience working with cats and dogs. I love taking care of and looking after pets as it gives me a sense of fulfillment and comfort. I have owned a cat for over 8 years and I used to own a greyhound that I would constantly be in charge of walking and taking care of. I love spending...
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Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care

Southampton, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and love spending as much time with them as possible. I currently have 3 dogs and have some chickens and cows at the house as well. I have done overnight pet sitting for a sweet golden doodle who loved playing with my dog. I love hiking and kayaking. I am willing to do daily pet walking and...
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Maeve R.'s Photo

Florence, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have dog sit, cat sit and dog walked for a few years. I love all pets and getting outside. I have a cat named Brady who I adore!
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A Loving Caring Mature Adult

Chicopee, MA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have two years experience with pet sitting Transportation and Pet Walking. For a neighbor. I have pets at my current Nanny job. I am responsible for, two dogs and two cats. I grew up with dogs.
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Kylie's Bio

Ludlow, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Kylie, and caring for animals has always been a true passion of mine. I believe pets are family, and I treat every cat and dog with the same love and attention I give my own. While I am new to professional pet sitting, I have years of experience caring for my own dog as well as regularly pet sitting for family...
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Courtney W.'s Photo

Springfield, MA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I own a couple dogs myself. I have trained, groomed and taken them just about anywhere with me. I have also dog sat for many families in the past. I have dog sat over night, as well as just coming over and taking them out for walks. I have sat up to 4 at a time. I am careful to follow the rules set for the dogs knowing some have...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.17/hr as of April 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Holyoke, MA

Dog Walkers in Holyoke, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Janet H.

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...

- RuthAnn N.

Dana D.

Dana took great care of my older kitty. She was dependable and responsive. She was also great with administering medication. I highly...

- Sara B.

Jennifer B.

Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the...

- Meghan H.

Common questions about dog walkers in Holyoke, MA

A dog walker in Holyoke, MA provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Holyoke, MA typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Holyoke, MA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $16.17 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Holyoke, MA depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Holyoke, MA offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Holyoke, MA, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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