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60 dog walkers are listed in Springfield, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Springfield, MA
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I am an energetic and patient dog walker and pet sitter. As a former dog mom and animal lover, I know how difficult it can be to trust your fur baby to someone else. I treat every animal I care for as my own while respecting their families wishes. I would be happy to help make sure you pet is fed, walked and played with while...
Maicherish can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a girl who loves furry animals! I have had a passion for animals ever since I was young! I will make sure your fur baby is well taken care of, loved, walked and every need is taken care of !
Anieya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"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 some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace...
Meghan H.
Paige B.
Springfield, MA
$13-18/hr
I personally have a 100 LB dog as well as a 16-year-old cat. I'm active and love including dogs on a 1-3 mile walk/ hike or bike ride. I have a specific attachment for my bike that allows up to a 120lb dog to run beside me. I have/ do administer medication to cats & dogs well and confidently
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My availability is flexible upon discussion. I have watched and walked dogs of all sizes. I had a dog of my own who passed away in September at 14 years old, giving me experience with senior dogs and their unique needs.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs I am a very active person I like to go out to play and walk with them, I am very patient
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I am a 19-year-old girl enrolled full time at baypath university. I love all animals but have had dogs all of my life. I love to play outside and take them for walks. But anytime snuggling with them is highly cherished. I would love to be a reliable person to care for your beloved babies.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kate L.
Springfield, MA
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Middle Aged Mom And Pet Owner, Ready To Help Care For Your Critters With Patience And Humor.
I am a former Social worker / therapist and while I'm new to Care. com, (June `21) I'm not new to pet care. I have 2 dogs, a cat and a bearded lizard, and have also owned gerbils, rabbits, parakeets and freshwater fish. If you need someone to walk or play with your dog while you're at work, or to check on your kitty or feed the...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Courtney. Who doesn't love animals?!
I have one kitty, about 9 years old named Regina whom I adopted with my husband. She's had some health issues, so I'm comfortable giving cats medicine. Growing up we had multiple cats so I'm familiar with indoor and outdoor cats.
But, I love all animals of all shapes and sizes. I...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals which is one of the reasons why I'm in college learning to become a veterinarian. I even have pets of my own! So I understand that they are more than just pets: they are family. With me your family will be in fantastic care!
Cevanya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexzandria M.
Springfield, MA
$17-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a pet lover of my own, I love to meet new pets & bond with them while their families are busy! I had a variety of animals all my life and currently have 2 pups of my own & 3 cats! I enjoy going on walks & hikes, playing fetch & with toys in the house!
Alexzandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. I currently help with my nephew when his mother have to work. I worked in a group home for 8 years. I've worked with various ages and I loved it the time I spent with the children. I can't work around cats severely allergic and not fan of dogs that shed a lot or big dogs. Ive helped raise my 19...
Chefon can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am an experienced mom of 3 now adults. I started with Care and became a Nanny for a set of twins. I had them from 3 months to 5 yrs. When they moved I have been busy Nannying another family and dog walking. I am a non smoker. I have received the DPT vaccine March 2020. I have been CPR certified. Classes were paid by my...
Celeste can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Laura C.
Springfield, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love kids! I have 1 year experience nannying kids from ages 1 and up. I'm also fluent in English and Spanish. I can help with Travel, Errands, grocery shopping and light cleaning around the house. I'm a lover for pets, dogs are my favorite! I like to set up fun/ educational activities at home for the kids whenever we're just...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, responsible and slightly silly!
I started working with kids when I was 12 years old. I volunteered with Longmeadow's summer extended program for kids with special needs age 2-5. Through the program I met several families that I babysat for until I graduated high school.
In my spare...
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Give your dog a safe place to stay while you're away from home.
Home visits with pets for feeding and cleaning
Basketball one on one session
Dribbling and shooting drills $20 phr
Ages 7 to13
Driving lessons
$30 phr...
Luis can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Kayla T.
Springfield, MA
$23-35/hr
Growing up my life has been surrounded by animals!
I have the best two yellow labs myself and grew up taking care of animals ranging from cattle, goats, pigs, chickens, and dogs. I also would constantly volunteer my time at horse barns just to groom them and spend time with the animals!
I love walking, hiking and anything...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Springfield, MA
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.
Jennifer B.
5.0
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 some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace of mind & someone you can count...
- Meghan H.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Springfield, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Springfield, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Springfield, MA will cost you an average of $17.79 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 Springfield, MA?
Care.com has 19 dog walkers offering services in Springfield, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Springfield 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 Springfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 19 dog walkers near you in Springfield, 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.