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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own, but have had a Basset hound in the past, as well as a parrot. I love all animals and will treat yours as my own.
Maryjane can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
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"Maryjane walked my puppy for almost a year. She was incredibly reliable, helped out at the last minute to save me more than once, and was obviously kind to my dog, based on how nuts he went whenever he saw her!"
Amy F.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 20-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"Alexandria was AMAZING! One of our 3 dogs is a bit skittish and usually shy around new people and from the first time Alexandria came to the house to meet the dogs, he took to her immediately. So glad we found someone who cared so much for the dogs and went above...
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Sydney G.
Amherst, MA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've provided dog sitting for serveral years ever since my own dog past away. I provide boarding, sitting, and dog walking. I love taking care of dogs when I'm not lifeguarding.
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Salvadore S.
South Barre, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm available for Pet Sitting, Dog Walking and Check Ins till June 14th. I currently work from 8 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. as a Paraprofessional. I will be more available starting June 15th.
Salvadore can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Anneke S.
Chicopee, MA
$14-19/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I worked for Marathon Pets dog walking for three years and have owned dogs all my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages (but am sadly allergic to cats and rabbits). Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Anneke can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Bonez Dog Walking & Pet Sitting has over 15 hears experience caring for and helping with pet care needs!
Doren-lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm happy to provide pet sitting in your own home or daily dog walks. Or other pets if they like being out on a leash! I've previously had black labs and German shepherds. I made sure that they were well trained, so I can do some basic obedience work with your dog to make walks easier on both of us. I have one cat right now. I...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karen. I have 15+ years experience in pet care services.
I will cater to your specific need!
* potty breaks
* drop-in visits
* dog walks
* kitty and small animal care
* overnight stays
I have a genuine love and passion for animals and currently own 5 cats of my own.
Many references are available upon...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My family has had dogs while my sisters and I have grown up. I had been walking and taking care of our family dogs for the years we had them. My neighborhood was blessed without a lot of dogs and I was able to help out the families when they would be going on vacation and would be need a provider for their pets. I also was able...
Emilie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life from cats, dogs, birds, lizards, etc. I have a soft spot for animals and I love interacting with them.
Carissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I own my own dog as well and have grown up around dogs my whole life. I am an experienced dog sitter with valid references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can walk dogs, give baths, groom when necessary, and also take to dog parks if necessary.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting
I absolutely love pets, especially dogs. I actually have one of my own now, named Tobias.. I walk him everyday, I also let him go in the backyard and run around as I throw the ball to him for some exercise. I always play with him and give him the attention he needs. I am very flexible, I do have my own transportation also.
Millene can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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!
Tabitha can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced pet owner and care provider of 10 plus years, I offer pet care visits to care for pets when family is out of town as well as one time daily checks for the lonely pets of hard workers. I offer 30-60 minute walks in local trails ( but no off leash offered due to safety and security reasons).
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner. I love dogs, of all sizes and ages. I have experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am retired after 34 years with the same company, and can furnish references on request.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Gia S.
Enfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gia and I am a full time college student pursuing a biology/pre-med degree. I have been volunteering at Dakin Humane Society, an animal shelter in Springfield, MA for 4 years. My job description there is as a volunteer dog walker essentially meaning I feed, walk and spend time with the dogs in the shelter. I have...
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 2 years of experience of raising my own Beagle mix, since he was a 6-week-old puppy. He is walked twice a day and gets tons of love.
I also have 2 years of experience of caring for neighbors dogs while on vacation.
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
My boys and I happily offer pet care services!
As a homesteading family, my boys have been raised caring for and loving all types of animals! As a family, we will care for your animals in our home, as well as yours, offering chicken sitting, dog walking,
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
I have a 3-year-old dog who I help take care of and I love him very much! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am currently a college student going into my second year of school soon. I am studying Graphic Design and I love all kinds of art as well as sports and fitness!
Ainsley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $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 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.