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Melissa H.

Billerica, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hello fur mom and dad's! I'm an animal lover that had a cocker spaniel for 14 years before he passed. I grew up with a dogs and cats and know that they are more than pets they are family. Two years ago, I was lucky enough to get my puppy cuddles while I dog sat a couple days a week for my friend while she worked. I'm a stay at...
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Kethleen D.'s Photo

Sudbury, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love walking and playing with dogs. I have cat-sitted for a family in my neighborhood many times. I would put food and water for them as well as clean the litter box after the cats would do their business. One cat was an outdoor cat so I would let him out and later put him back in.
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Dog Walker, Pet Sitter

North Chelmsford, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have a rescue dog, a border collie/Australian Shepard mix that I take long walks with. I can walk your dog in your area or invite them along to my many trail walks with my own dog. I'm also experienced with cats, chickens, small rodents, and fish. I don't have any paid experience because before now I have always volunteered my...
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Pet Sitter

Concord, MA

from
$15/hr
My Name is Katherine M and I do walk dogs in concord and I have lots of experience in dogs and when you go away the dog can come to my house and he or she will be in my care at all time and I do also throw a ball to the dog to run and get it and bring it back to me again please feel free to message me at any time thank you
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Emma S.'s Photo

Harvard, MA

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog and Cat sitting since 2018. I have experience with overnight dog care, cat sitting and dog walking
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Morgan S.'s Photo

Concord, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a college student looking for some work for the summer. I am a hardworking, empathetic, and optimistic person with a deep love for animals. I've always felt a strong connection with pets and believe they deserve care that's both loving and reliable. I'm flexible with scheduling and happy to accommodate each pet's unique...
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Rebecca T.'s Photo

Westford, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a pleasure. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I always have emergency...
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Sarah T.'s Photo

Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm looking to expand types of animals I can care for. As of now, I have had responsibilities caring for my family's many cats over the years. Right now we have three cats, one elderly, and two Maine Coon cats who need extra attention due to their long fur. In the past, I've raised a couple of hamsters, a praying mantis, and am...
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Part Time Caregiver

Westford, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I do not have a dog of my own, however have dog sat before multiple times. I am experienced in walking, feeding, and playing with them, and I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I am a very outdoorsy person, and I am outgoing as well.
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PET Sitter

Lincoln, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello. My name is Arcel. I am a proud owner of 4 boxers and 1 cat. Growing up with animals has taught me responsibility, hard work, and love. I intend to take care of every animal as if it were my own. I have taken care of dogs ages( 1 month-15 years). One of which had loss both rear legs and was comforted with a doggy...
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Emily F.'s Photo

Boxborough, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am currently an elementary school counselor looking to help families care for their furry friends during the summer! Because I grew up with animals, I have experience caring for both dogs and cats. I am comfortable feeding, walking, playing, and transporting animals, when needed.
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Kristen S.'s Photo

Hanscom AFB, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
Love dogs and cats!! Willing to walk or just whatever with any animal!! I currently have dogs. My experience with dogs is extensive and would love to chat about it!!
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Pet Care Provider

Billerica, MA

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have taken care of cats and own a cat myself. I know how to give a kitty massage but when to back off if a cat has too much stimulization. I provide playtime. nutritional feeding and treats at the appropiate time and of course clean the litter box daily or on an as needed basis. trips to the vet or groomer. I walk my senior...
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Jo L.'s Photo

Harvard, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Animal lover, caretaker, avid friend to all pets! Looking for dog or cat sitting dog and walking gigs primarily.
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Let Me Be Your Fill-in FurryMom!

Concord, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I enjoy going above and beyond for the families I work for. I take the "worry" out of worrying! I send a daily picture and update on that day's adventure (vía text/email)! Overnights at your home: not only will your FurryFamily get proper exercise and nutrición they will also have loads of cuddles/love. Besides caring for them...
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Lily A.'s Photo

Sudbury, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lily, and I am a lover of all animals! I have had dogs and cats throughout my whole life, and have done dog walking/cat sitting in the past before! I would love to provide any pet assistance needed!
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Megan L.'s Photo

North Billerica, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Passionate pet lover, experienced in dog and cat care. Grew up caring for dogs and currently have a cat. Committed to their well-being, providing loving walks, and a safe environment.
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Ani S.'s Photo

Boxborough, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have dog sit for about 8 years now with 2 energetic dogs myself. Love taking dogs on walks, cuddles and playing. Please reach out with any questions :)
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Emma G.'s Photo

Groton, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an experienced and reliable pet lover with hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. For the past two years, I've watched my neighbors' two cats and one dog whenever they travel, providing feeding, walks, litter care, and plenty of attention. I have one dog and two cats of my own, and I've also fostered cats and...
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Maria M.'s Photo

Billerica, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a proud dog mom, so I understand how challenging it can be to find someone trustworthy to care for your furry friends--whether it's for a vacation, a trip, or just when unexpected things come up. I'm here to help! I also know how busy life gets, which is why I'm happy to provide walks, care, and attention to keep your...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of May 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Acton, MA

A dog walker in Acton, MA provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Acton, MA typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Acton, MA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $18.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Acton, MA depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Acton, MA offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Acton, MA, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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