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Brooke G.

Charlestown, MA

from
$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Charlestown, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every animal as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment....
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Charlestown, MA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Caitlyn S.'s Photo

Charlestown, MA

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around dogs my entire life, which has given me a strong understanding of their needs, behaviors, and routines. From a young age, I helped care for our family pets including feeding, walking, bathing, administering medication when needed, and making sure they felt loved and comfortable. Over the years, I've...
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Melissa K.'s Photo

Charlestown, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Ariana K.'s Photo

Charlestown, MA

from
$23/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Bridget B.'s Photo

Charlestown, MA

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure environment. I also manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I always have...
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Part-Time Caregiver In Charlestown MA

Charlestown, MA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
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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Part-time Caregiver/dog Walker Available

Charlestown, MA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
I can provide dog sitting in your home, including prepping meals, walking the dog, playing or just hanging out. I have had dogs since I was 5 and also have a lot of experience walking/caring for other dogs throughout my life.
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Pet And House Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello!! Thank you for your time and consideration! I have taken care of a variety of animals from reptiles and birds to cats and dogs to horses and llamas. I grew up with dogs and cats and have been caring for animals independently for over 12 years! I love all animals of all sizes and am always happy to learn new things. I...
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Julia M.'s Photo

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Fluffy Friend Lover

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
Throughout my life, I have been drawn to animals and taking care of them. I have had pets in my life since I was 5 years old. My fifth birthday present was my little 8 pound poodle, Jock, who was my companion until the age of 21. Since then I have house-sat/pet-sat animals of all shapes, sizes and breeds. I currently own a...

Laura G. says "Kathleen takes great care of our dog Moxie and he gets excited when he sees her. She's helped out with him since he was a puppy and he's always giving her...

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Weekend Dog Walker And Sitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...

Jen B. says "Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our...

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Pet Caregiver

Melrose, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Emily D.'s Photo

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Part Time Pet Care

Belmont, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 years of professional experience in pet care. I currently have care experience with bunnies, birds, hamsters, cats, and 1 dog (chocolate Labrador) so far. Job responsibilities included feeding, taking for a walk to the park, cleaning the cage, cleaning the litter, washing toys, etc. I'm very passionate about animals and...

Daniel V. says "On many, many occasions, we have asked Ani to watch our two cats (as well as other favors while being out of town) and she has been absolutely amazing!...

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Student That Loves Animals!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I am a student at College that loves helping others! I have a lot of experience working with animals, especially dogs, cats and fish. I personally have a tuxedo cat, a long with two fish tanks that I care for. I have plenty of experience walking my friend and families dogs. In addition to that, I pay attention to small details,...

Joe L. says "Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog."

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Fun And Friendly Sitter That Loves Animals!

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sarah and I recently graduated with my masters from BU and am still living in the area. I have a huge passion for all animals and would love to help out in my community. I grew up with dogs my whole life and have a cat of my own named Stella! I have 3 years of experience pet sitting both dogs and cats and I can...

Ariana A. says "Sarah took care of our rambunctious Bernedoodle for 2 nights while we attended a wedding. When we came home she was happy and the house was in perfect...

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Animal Lover And Caregiver!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible, conscientious animal lover who would love to take care of your pet! I always had pets growing up and learned how to provide animals proper care and love from a very young age. I have walked and cared for friends' animals on a regular basis as well. I am comfortable and experienced in dog walking, cat and dog...

Care Member says "I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of April 2026

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.

Kathleen C.

Kathleen takes great care of our dog Moxie and he gets excited when he sees her. She's helped out with him since he was a puppy and he's...

- Laura G.

Charisse M.

Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven...

- Jen B.

Common questions about dog walkers in Charlestown, MA

A dog walker in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.00 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 Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, 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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