Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Norwood, MA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Norwood, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Norwood, MA
Kristen C.
Norwood, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like working with kids because they look at the world from a whole different perspective and never fail to make me smile.
I'm looking for a job that I can work full time in the summer when I'm not working at an elementary school or in school myself. Ideally I'd like a consistent schedule with kids who want to have fun!
I...
Kristen can also help with: Grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Hi! I am a positive and energetic individual with experience in childcare, dog walking/sitting, care for elderly, and cleaning. I love staying active and being outdoors, especially with my dogs. I work as a personal trainer/group exercise coach and am looking for some extra part time work opportunities:)
Mia can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Lynsey D.
Norwood, MA
$17-25/hr
For the past 5 years I have been a full time nanny/personal assistant/household manager. I can do it all! Walk the dogs, clean/organize where needed, run errands.. whatever I can do to help!
I'm a quick learner and able to pick up on little things and details to ensure I do the job how the employer wants them done.
I hold...
Lynsey can also help with: Carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
Bonnie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I live in Needham and have taken care of my dog coco for 15 years now. I understand dogs needs and happy to walk and be a companion to your animal. I love dogs and happy to help out.
Allinson can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes."
Kris F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for my entire life as well as getting a puppy of my own this past year. I am skilled in the management of dogs with every kind of need including anxiety, hyperactivity, and all kinds of walking styles. I love to walk and would be happy to help a fellow dog owner!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
I grew up around all types of dogs- German shepherds, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs, boxers, you name it! I have had multiple dogs throughout my life-time, so I understand just how much they mean to you in your life: it's as if they're your four-legged child! My dogs were my best friends. I hope your furry best friend and I can meet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Julia L.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"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 hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also...
Kaitlin S.
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help.
Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing.
The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...
liliana B.
5.0
(1)
I have always had a love and passion for animals. In my house growing up pets were family. Whenever my parents or my friends go away on vacation they always ask me and my husband if we will take care of their dogs and cats because they know how much love we have for them when they stay with us. Right now I only have two cats but...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(8)
Hi! My name is Ann Marie. I have loved animals since childhood. I bond with them well and win their trust easily. I am available for dog walking, drop in visits and caring for your pets in your home. In addition to dogs, I offer services for cats, birds, fish and other small domestic animals. My love for animals is what makes my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have been using Ann Marie's pet care services since 2015. She is very trustworthy and dependable, and most important of all, she takes great care of our beloved pets. I would highly recommend her!"
Gretchen C.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hi all I am Zoe! I am a college student studying biology. I am able to provide dog walking, hikes (if needed), sitting in your own home and occasionally boarding. I also have access to a car if needed. I have a large dog of my own his name is Finnegan and he is a 100lb black lab mix. He is my best friend in the entire world, and...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Zoe was absolutely delightful! My dog absolutely loved her."
Alexis M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I enjoy Hiking, biking, camping, baking and spending time with my family. I am a mother to 3 sons. (21, 19, and 17)I am patient, loving, caring and energetic. I'm looking for a Full or Part/time Nanny position. I have over 25 years of experience from Newborns to teens, and with twins... I'm willing to help help around the...
Megan can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan is a wonderful caregiver and truly enjoys playing with kids. She is reliable and kind. I have hired her for a part time position while we needed some coverage for a few months while my husband works at home. Thank you Megan!"
Faith R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Thanks for visiting profile.
After discovering the potential to define work as caring for animals, no part-time position could have drawn 19-year-old me the way pet-sitting did. I began the "gig life" tutoring, baby-sitting and pet sitting in my teens, then regularly in my first few months of college. This allowed me to focus...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jordan is an amazing young woman with energy and very communicative. She kept me up to date on the status of my two cats whom she was caring for, for two weeks. She will surely be my go to for future pet sitting needs"
Sydney M.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over six years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable. Clean and neat !
Took care of my 2 cats with overnight stays. She kept me informed with texts and pictures. Plan on hiring again : )"
Madeline L.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
First of all, please call me Jacqueline! I had my first dog when I was five, and I started attending training classes by seven. Since then, there was always a dog in my life.
When I got my dream dog (a wrinkly, lovable Shar Pei named Gabby), she was my light. I was a client of Care. com back then because of how much I traveled...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She’s amazing! Jacqueline is reliable, caring and trustworthy. I can’t say enough good things about her as a care giver for my pup while I was out of town. I never had to worry about my dog because I knew he was in great hands. And she would even provide daily...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna took care of my cat Ravioli on weekends that my partner and I were away. Brianna is super kind & friendly, and clearly very caring towards animals. She would send me photo updates and even spent extra time with him to make sure he wasn't lonely! I 100%...
Libby B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kiley! I currently reside in the Bay Area but will be moving to Boston in late August to attend College. I have over four years of experience as a pet sitter and am the biggest animal lover. I am currently leaning towards majoring in veterinary studies and have worked extensively with animals. I volunteered at shelter...
Kiley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Norwood, MA
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
Allinson B.
5.0
Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes.
- Kris F.
Julia L.
5.0
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 hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also require an abundance of patience and...
- Kaitlin S.
Paula P.
5.0
Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a moments notice. She has also babysat...
- liliana B.
Ann Marie D.
5.0
She is very good with our cats and very fastidious.
- Don A.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Norwood, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Norwood, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Norwood, MA will cost you an average of $15.91 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Norwood, MA?
Care.com has 23 dog walkers offering services in Norwood, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Norwood 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 Norwood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Norwood, 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 Norwood, 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 Norwood, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Norwood, 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 Norwood, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 23 dog walkers near you in Norwood, 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.
Ratings for Norwood, MA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Norwood, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.