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Vicki H.

Dog Walking And Boarding In ACTON Area

Acton, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
I am the owner of two senior Shetland Sheepdogs. Love dogs of all sizes as long as they are easy to manage on leash or can off leash walk on trails. If your dog is not destructive and is potty trained then boarding is possible. Please no aggressive dogs.
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Demi V.

Part-time Dog Walker Or Sitter Available

Acton, MA

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home or can walk your dog outside. I have experience caring for a Maltese but love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also give baths to dogs.
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Rebecca B.

Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Acton, MA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
I provide dog sitting services in your own home. I have decades of experience as a dog owner... various breeds, ages and temperaments. I am a very active and responsible 48-year-old female, and I would love to take your pup for walks/hikes/dog parks, etc. I will be sure to tire them out and give them lots of love. I am also...
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Emily S.

Acton, MA

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I currently have 2 cats with very different personalities, so I am comfortable with all cats (social, feisty, etc). I have also spent plenty of time with friends and family's dogs, so I'm happy to feed, walk, and play with dogs. I also have limited experience some other pets, but can follow clear directions and will always give...
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Michelly M.

Acton, MA

from
$20/hr
Hello, I hope you are well! My name is Michelly! I am Brazilian and I have always had animals at home, dogs and cats! I miss them a lot, I hope to be able to bring my cat to live with me soon! My dream is to create my own boarding school for pets. I am available to visit and walk your animals! Transport when necessary! Expect...
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Darlene C.

Veterinary Technician And Pet Sitter Of 34 Years Looking For Families In Need Of Pet Care.

Acton, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible I like working with animals because they give unconditionally love I'm looking for a job that allows me to walk with dogs on trails and be outside. I started working with animals when I was about 12 years old In my spare time, I like to kayak, camp, fish, go...
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Debbie M.

Acton, MA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi I'm Debbie! I have had dogs and loved dogs all my life! I started doing dog walking and pet sitting in 2006 after leaving the mortgage business. Now I do Dog Boarding/Sitting and run Doggy Playgroups. I love watching the dogs happy and playing! When your dog is at my house I will care for them with love and treat them as my...
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Caroline N.

Acton, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Caroline! I have a lot of experience dog sitting and have a flexible schedule. Whether is daily walks or staying over with your dog I am happy to help! I am comfortable with any breed/size and I would love to chat and see if I am a good fit for your animal!
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Janet M.

Acton, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience taking care of my friends cats and dogs. I've done dog walking, cleaning litter boxes, playing and feeding pets.
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Janet M.

Errands

Acton, MA

from
$15/hr
I am happy to get groceries, walk your dog, pet or house sit if you are away, dry cleaners, pick up anything you need,
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Ava H.

Acton, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Ava, and I adore all kinds of animals. As a dog and cat owner myself, I have a lot of experience when it comes to walking dogs, feeding them, and also creating a safe environment.
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Emily J.

Acton, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting, walking, and backyard play. I have 13 years of dog ownership, and have pet sat for that same amount of time. My current yard is completely fenced, and I am happy to bring dogs there to play. I have two dogs of my own, and can either keep them inside or introduce them. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can...
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Michelle D.

Pet Sitter FOR YOUR FUR BABIES

Groton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Pet Sitters supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
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Lisa L.

Pet Care Specialist

Westford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
dog training
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have had pets my entire life, including dogs, cats, birds and horses along with a goat. I owned a dog training business for years and am comfortable with all breeds. I have had Great Danes, Dobermans and Shepherds, so large breeds are not a problem. Recently, I adopted a rescue dog. She is a smallish mixed breed. I also have...

Care Member says "Lisa took great care of my two Conures for a week. She spoiled them and they clearly didn't want to go back home. "

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Eden M.

Part-Time Pet Care Provider

Littleton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
I am a mom of two older girls and 2 terrier puppies. I have had pets all my life, everything from fish (150 gallon tank) to dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes and more. I am known in the neighborhood for pet sitting when people are away. I now have 2 terrier puppies whom I love walking and spending time with playing with...
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Tamriko C.

Chelmsford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I've been working for an amazing family about 2 years now and I've been taking care of their dog Brady ( vizsla ). We walk everyday for 2/3 hours. It's been a great experience. I'm a caregiver, in general, this information might give you an idea of what kind of person I am. Sending love !!!

Care Member says "Kind, caring, enthusiastic, reliable, extremely capable, accommodating, easy to work with. Tamriko is a ray of sunshine! I have my own caregiving...

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Brenda C.

Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.

Sudbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 29 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends, and I couldn't imagine my life without...

Care Member says "Brenda is a A++ pet sitter. Took great care of our pets and provided excellent communication when we were away. Highly recommend!"

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Raissa V.

Raíssa, Nanny And Pet Sitter

North Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is pronounced like Hi-ssa and I'm 24 years old. I have been working with kids since I'm 15 and with dogs since I'm 20. I'm a certified teacher with a degree in early childhood education, and a Dog Walking certificate. I love what I do and I'm open to both nanny positions and pet sitting Besides formally working...

Care Member says "Raissa babysat my 2 yr old recently and was very sweet and patient and kept him entertained while somehow managing to pick up toys. He's such a busy guy...

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Zélia N.

I Like To Go Out For A Walk With The Kids, And The Dogs, And I Like The Fresh Air Out Of The Country

Chelmsford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Cabinet cleaning
attic cleaning
changing bed linens
carpet cleaning
basement cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Bathroom Cleaning and Kitchen Cleaning. I live in the United States 20 years, my family live around Boston, the other half in Brazil. I'm self-employed,

Cara S. says "Zelia has done a wonderful job cleaning our home. She is very thorough and attentive to details. I would definitely recommend to family and friends."

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Sarah W.

Concord, MA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I would love to help you and your animals! I have several years experienced dog walking and sitting, along with cat sitting as well. I have open availability and great references.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.42/hr as of August 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Acton, MA

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

Lisa L.

Lisa took great care of my two Conures for a week. She spoiled them and they clearly didn't want to go back home.

- Care member

Tamriko C.

Kind, caring, enthusiastic, reliable, extremely capable, accommodating, easy to work with. Tamriko is a ray of sunshine! I have my own...

- Care member

Brenda C.

Brenda is a A++ pet sitter. Took great care of our pets and provided excellent communication when we were away. Highly recommend!

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Acton, MA

A local dog walker near you in Acton, MA will cost you an average of $19.42 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of August 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Acton, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Acton 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 Acton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Acton, MA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Acton, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Acton, 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.

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