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60 dog walkers are listed in Sturbridge, MA
The average rate is $10/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 9 years
Dog walkers in Sturbridge, MA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience caring for animals! I started when I was 18 and have never looked back. Animals are my passion and in my care- your fur babies will feel right at home. I offer drop in visits, walks, transportation and the occasional boarding. Reach out if you need services! I will love your animals like they are my...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Sabinna C. G.
Southbridge, MA
$16-33/hr • 2 yrs exp
Paw, Claws, And Fins. Fur, Feathers, Or Scales! I Love Em All!
Hi Hi! Im Sabinna. I am kind, caring, and full of personality. I love the outdoors. I work in ABA with students who have developmental disabilities and high behavioral needs. I have 2+ years of experience with many different pets. I love all types of animals and I am a firm believer that pets are FAMILY. I can help with Pet...
Sabinna C. can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Specializing in special needs pets. Experience with dogs, cats, pocket pets, and farm animals.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Briana S.
Dudley, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking to do pet care. I have been pet sitting/walking for years and absolutely love animals of any size, I am also willing to give baths when needed.
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee F.
Charlton, MA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Kaylee! I have 4 cats 2 dogs and even 2 guinea pigs, so I am a big fan of animals. Love going outdoors for walks, especially with them. Very responsible and great at following instructions. I'll even send you updates about your animals!!
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Responsible, Loving
I like working...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting
Shaina G.
Cherry Valley, MA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shaina and I am attending college at Quinsigamond Community College working on my Dental Hygiene Degree. I live in Leiceste and I am looking for part time work that works with my school schedule that I will thoroughly enjoy! I have always had a passion for dogs as I have always had a dog my entire life. I recently...
Shaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love animals! I always had pets growing up (dogs and other) and have had two dogs of my own who have sadly passed on. It would give me much joy being a helping hand to you and your pet. I can help with walking, sitting, playing and boarding. I will treat your pet as if they were my own.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I have used Jessica for both pet sitting and general house cleaning. She is a dog lover. My pup was well taken care of. I have also used her for house cleaning during my busy time at work. She showed up on time and did everything I asked. She pays attention to...
Anne W.
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is vanessa and I am a senior nursing major! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years now. I love all kinds kinds of animals and cant wait meet yours!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
"Rebecca is fantastic! We have trusted her with our dogs and our home multiple times. Great communication before and during her stay makes it easy to plan and enjoy our nights away. Do not hesitate to book Rebecca!"
Care member
Selina G.
Worcester, MA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have more than a year of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation and walking. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I am a Mother of 4 adult children now a grandmother of 10 grandchildren. I have alway wanted to have a career with animals. I am currently in a program with Catch canine academy...
Selina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind"
Kristina W.
Jada S.
Worcester, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a positive and energetic pet-lover who loves playing and taking care of animals. I have one dog of my own and love taking her out on walks- or just outside to play in the snow :) I dog-sat for another family for about a year until he was unfortunately put down. However, I thoroughly enjoyed the experience and...
Jada can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Our puppies love her! She was so attentive and really cared for our dogs 💗"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Been caring for animals for 8 years. I have had 5 dogs, 3 of which were large and so I am more that comfortable with all powerful breeds. I enjoy the company and spunk of ALL dogs of any size breed or need. Walking with doggies that may need some extra energy burned off, or just some company while their family is away. I am also...
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Lila is a wonderful person. The way that she takes care of my little baby is amazing. She treat him like is own baby. I highly recommend her. So sad when i leave town and my little puppy doesn't have someone like her to take care of him."
Santiago S.
Sharoon M.
Holden, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Providing companionship and comfort for the pet is essential. I guarentee high attention to detail and patience when dealing with pets. In addition, I find importance in being able to meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking and lifting.
Sharoon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter?
I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking).
All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved...
Jennifer L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin and I'm excited to meet your pets! I grew up around many rescue dogs, and have taken that experience into my work. I'm a cat lover as well, feel free to ask for a picture of my family's munchkin cat, Duncan! I am familiar with pets who need extra care due to traumatic pasts, separation anxiety,...
Erin can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Erin was an absolute life saver! She took care of my two corgis while I was out of town for a week and a half. She was extremely communicative, attentive, and caring to my corgis. She stayed overnight, fed them twice a day, and gave them all of the love and...
Kyle W.
Nicole C.
Stafford Springs, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Pet Lover, Part-Time Pet Care Availability
5.0
(6)
Since I was a little girl animals have always been my passion. For most of my adult life, I was a professional in the corporate world. I didn't find it to be rewarding so I decided it was time for a change. Now I do what I love! Pets are my specialty. I've worked at doggie day cares/kennels and have been the proud parent of many...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Sincerely cares about animals. Handled my special needs babies very well."
Deidre M.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sturbridge, MA
Jessica L.
5.0
I have used Jessica for both pet sitting and general house cleaning. She is a dog lover. My pup was well taken care of. I have also used her for house cleaning during my busy time at work. She showed up on time and did everything I asked. She pays attention to detail and the house was exactly as...
- Anne W.
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
Selina G.
5.0
She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind
- Kristina W.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.
- Karyn B.
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sturbridge, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sturbridge, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Sturbridge, MA will cost you an average of $10.00 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 Sturbridge, MA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Sturbridge, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sturbridge 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 Sturbridge to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sturbridge, 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 Sturbridge, 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 Sturbridge, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sturbridge, 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 Sturbridge, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Sturbridge, 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.