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Mandy H.
Palmer, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with animals of all kinds. I currently have a dog, bird, 3 cats, bearded dragon and 2 fish. I walk miles a day with my pup and would love to help you care for yours to ensure they get the exercise they need during your busy schedule! I am currently enrolled in a course to become a Professional Dog Trainer and am...
Mandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience raising dogs and cats including bathing them and feeding them. I also have experience with hamsters, frogs, and fish since I was a child. I also have my own dog Sadie who is a Brittany, she is very energetic so I take her for many walks and I enjoy playing fetch with her outside. I have also watched friends and...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
If you are looking for a compassionate caregiver for your animals while you are away, look no further. I have experience in pet sitting, over nights, weekends, and full weeks. I also have experience in dog walking and in caring for animals, as well as stopping in for feeding times, checking in on them, and dispensing medicines...
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia M.
Palmer, MA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Julia! I'm currently a student at University of New England and am looking to babysit. I babysat for twin 5-year-olds town for 3 years straight, and now I am too far away to continue. I'm majoring in nursing and want to do pediatrics or labor and delivery! I'm CPR certified and am very flexible when needed on a...
Skills:
CPR
Rebecca O.
Three Rivers, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home @ $100 per...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the...
Care member
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, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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...
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Melanie is dependable, trustworthy , flexible and reliable. Our dog absolutely loves her. She makes sure to contact us if need be and is very responsive when we send her messages or leave her notes regarding the care of our dog .
We would hire again and again!"
Deb R.
Betsy A.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience cat sitting and dog sitting, dog walking, and have been volunteering at a rescue farm with large animals for 3 years
Betsy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylee D.
Brookfield, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I have spent my whole life around cats and dogs, plus some other animals too.
I currently have 2 indoor cats and 2 pet turkeys.
I am the biggest animal lover you'll ever meet!
Although I don't have paid experience, I do have experience from my own household pets such as dog walking, feedings, bathing, etc.
Kylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced animal caregiver! I love to go for walks/runs with dogs and give snuggles and be a comfy lap for cats! I love animals of all shapes and sizes. Let me know if I can help you out!
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney P.
Fiskdale, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love All Animals But Hiking And Having Fun, Running, And Playing With Pups Makes My Heart So Happy
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
I am a mom to three humans , three cats, a dog, two parakeets and five chickens.
I love caring for others and spending as much time outside as possible. I have always been able to connect with my furry (or feathered) friends and know that working...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Holly R.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I have had years of experience as my mom owned a shelter when I was younger, and as I was growing up I've always had animals I am 25 now with 4 ferrets 4 dogs 25 chickens I am comfortable bathing clipping nails taking walks and babysitting if needed I hope I can help you with your pets!
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals & have years of experience in caring for them .. my family has always owned multiple dogs & cats thru the years .. I love to walk 3-5 miles a day & bond very easily with animals :)
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have a year old Labrador/Golden retriever. I have also had dogs most my life. currently have a dog going through a training course and have been taught a lot of things along the way. I would love to walk your furry friends while you are unable too. I do have a lot of free time
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Mackenzie F.
Wilbraham, MA
$13-17/hr
Hello my names Mackenzie, I have a dog of my own and two cats, I love animals. and can provide a safe and playful sit for your furry friend. Can perform walks grooming bath etc.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Emma S.
Belchertown, MA
$16-21/hr
I have four dogs of my own and know how to care for them. I can go on walks, pet sit, and all that follows.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had experience caring for animals my whole life. Over the past 24 years I have had cats, dogs, fish, parakeets, guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, ducks, and horses. I have also pet sit for various types of animals for neighbors and friends, and volunteered at animal shelters in Rhode Island and New Orleans. Pet sitting...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Amy L.
Monson, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as happy, smiling and always positive
I like working with animals because its emotional reward that comes from giving an animal a second chance at life or even something as simple as watching an animal playing with a new toy.
I'm looking for a job that working with animals it's rewarding
I started...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting
Elaina E.
Ludlow, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've been a passionate pet owner my entire life! I was raised with a love and appreciation for animals of all shapes and sizes, and I've had the privilege of caring for many dogs, cats, and various other pets of my own. After years of being a pet sitter and dog walker for friends and family, I decided to turn my passion into a...
Elaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have two dogs of my own! I would love to help with daily walks, boarding or check in! I have grew up with dogs and cats and am very comfortable around any size or age!
Cheyanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Palmer, MA
Rebecca O.
5.0
With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the house, the yard, etc. I know that when I...
- Care member
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
Melanie K.
5.0
Melanie was very responsive and dependable. We will definitely be hiring her again to watch our pups!
- Virginia K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Palmer, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Palmer, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Palmer, MA will cost you an average of $18.75 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 Palmer, MA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Palmer, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Palmer 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 Palmer to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Palmer, 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 Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Palmer, 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 Palmer, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Palmer, 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.