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Vanessa C.

Dog Lover!

Charlestown, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi ! My name is Vanessa, and I'm a lifelong dog lover with years of experience caring for pets. I currently have an 11-year-old black Labrador, so I understand the love, patience, and attention dogs need at every stage of life. Whether your pup needs a walk, playtime, or some extra care while you're away, I'm here to help!
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Olivia F.

Experienced Dog Sitter And Walker!

Charlestown, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
During my time in college, an event called "Pet Therapy" was hosted by my department every other week. I found that spending time with animals is one of the most important aspects of my life! I have grown up with both cats and dogs, and have experience house sitting both. I am also comfortable walking small to medium-sized dogs,...
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Brooke G.

Charlestown, MA

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I have taken care of dogs and cats for over 5 years in the Boston area. I have walked, boarded, done check ins and overnights as well as daycare with dogs and cats. I have a dog myself and would treat your pet(s) as my own!!
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Emma G.

Charlestown, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up around animals my whole life. I volunteered at a non-kill animal shelter at home. I have done an internship with assisted equine therapy. I have also done Rover (animal care app), where I have gained experience with animals. I love animals. I had a cat growing up my whole life and all my friends/family have had...
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Colleen C.

Pet Sitter

Charlestown, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hello My name is Colleen, I love dogs and cats. I have been caring for animals in my home and their home for the past 10 years. I enjoy petting, sitting with and walking with your animal. I prefer to go to your home and will also provide care in my. Apartment
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Ariana K.

Charlestown, MA

from
$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a deep love for all animals especially elderly ones. I have my own cat best friend who is 12! I absolutely enjoy spending time caring for them! Whether it's taking your dog for a walk, providing playtime and cuddles, or ensuring your pet feels loved while you're away, I'm here to help. I'm reliable, attentive, and...
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Melissa K.

Charlestown, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Are you in need of a caring and reliable pet sitter? Look no further! Hi, I would love to in provide top-notch care for your furry friends. **About Me:** I'm a passionate animal lover with years of experience in pet care. As a dedicated pet owner and a self-proclaimed "picky eater" myself, I understand the unique needs and...
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Meaghan D.

Charlestown, MA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Meaghan! I live a very active lifestyle and enjoy going for hikes and long walks. I grew up with a black lab and now have a Lhasa Apso named Ollie. I am dependable, punctual, hardworking and personable. I believe that I could provide your dog with the love, care and attention that every dog deserves. If you want...
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Kristen S.

Part-Time Caregiver In Charlestown MA

Charlestown, MA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
light cleaning
Hi! I am an active individual, social, love to bake, enjoy craft projects, belong to two book clubs, am often outside walking my 6-year-old dog, a fan of trying a new workout studio, and have been a Charlestown, MA resident for 4 years. I have 6 years of past experience and 2 years of current experience nannying children from...
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Barlla N.

Can Also Take Excellent Care of Your Pet

Charlestown, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I adore animals, very experienced. Enjoy taking your care of your pet; going for long walks, park and playing fetch. Comfortable with dogs of all sizes. Have taken pets to sleep over my house or take care of them at their owner home. Where ever they feel more comfortable.
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Julia M.

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I'm looking for one time or reoccurring dog walking or boarding. I am available for pack walks or one on one time if your animal prefers to be cared for separately. I'm available for overnights, one off walks or regular scheduled care. With the pack we take hikes and socialize. One on one sessions are slower and individualized...

Khadija B. says "Julia is just fantastic with our dog. It has been almost 2 years that she takes care of our puppy and we we are so happy we found her. She is very...

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Angela M.

Pet Sitter Available!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking. I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much. I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents. I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
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Starlette P.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs. My father is a contractor and built a pet hospital in which I have volunteered over 100 hours. Although I don't live with any at this moment, I have much experience walking, feeding, and in general taking care of dogs. Please contact me to take care of your dog!!

Tracey W. says "Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only conveyed those...

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Julia L.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...

Kaitlin S. says "I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how...

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Anna R.

Short Or Long Term Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Anna is current graduate student at Emerson College, where she is earning her Master's Degree in Theatre Education. She loves animals and is looking for one-time or recurring pet setting and/or dog walking work while she is in school. Anna has experience looking after both dogs and cats, and has worked with many pets with unique...

Emma L. says "Anna has cat-sit for me and my family on multiple occasions! She has not only been incredibly responsible, but has gone above and beyond simply feeding our...

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Morgan T.

Pet Walker/Watcher

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have raised three puppies. One of which I had in my care since she was 4 weeks old. I volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. I have four dogs in my neighborhood that I used to walk after school and on special occasions. I have dog sat many times before as well. I enjoy the cold and outdoors so your pet will always...
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Corinne M.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Meal prep
grocery shopping
craft assistance
light cleaning
carpooling
Hi! My name is Corinne and I am a recent graduate of Bentley University. I am looking for a babysitting job, dog walking/sitting/transportation job, or helping with errands/assistant type tasks. I am available for week night, weekend, and some mid-day care opportunities depending on location. Please message me and reach out with...

Mariela L. says "Corrine was an excellent dog-sitter and walker! I felt completely at ease leaving her all day with our 4-month old puppy Lila. Corinne checked in and...

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Emily D.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.

Christian B. says "Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly,...

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Diana S.

Pet Lover Sitter

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter

Susana F. says "She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."

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Susan H.

Pet Caregiver

Saugus, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a pet owner and animal lover and have had pets all my life. I currently have a dog, two cats and a turtle. Responsibilities include providing food and water, taking dogs out to potty and/or walks. Provide exercise and playtime. Clean up after them and clean out litter boxes. And best of all I provide companionship. Please...

David W. says "I hired Susan to watch my two rag doll Siamese cats for a week. My decision was based on Susan's personal experience, caring for her own cats and the...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.30/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Charlestown, MA

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

Julia M.

Julia is just fantastic with our dog. It has been almost 2 years that she takes care of our puppy and we we are so happy we found her. She...

- Khadija B.

Starlette P.

Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only...

- Tracey W.

Julia L.

I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly,...

- Kaitlin S.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Charlestown, MA

A local dog walker near you in Charlestown, MA will cost you an average of $19.30 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Charlestown, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Charlestown 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 Charlestown 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 Charlestown, MA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Charlestown, 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 10 dog walkers near you in Charlestown, 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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