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Kelly B.

Part Time Dog Walker Available

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As the owner of 2 small dogs I am fully experienced in walking feeding and playing with dogs. I also have dog sat for friends while they vacationed.

Bernadette R. says "Kelly is very reliable and personable who always gives 100 percent in everything she does."

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Samantha C.

Dog Walker, Provider Of Care

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I have 4 dogs in my house. I've had dogs all my life and have taken care of them since I was 12. I have fed and walked dogs as big as pitbulls. The dogs I have had all my life were very big dogs I have a very small dog that I take care of too.
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Suzanne H.

Part Time Caregiver Available

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Having three fur babies myself, I understand it's important to feel comfortable with your pets being at home. Available from early afternoon for walks, treats or just a check ins in Northshore area. My yard is fenced in, and I'm happy to pet sit for you while you're out. I love all animals and will treat yours as it was my...

Gina D. says "Suzanne truly cares about the well being of our pet, is very reliable, accommodating, & fair in price. We will be sticking with her services moving...

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Ty G.

Pet Care

Salem, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been always crazy for pets, so I started to work in a shelter in 2009. We have been rescued animals from street, taking care of them and get them ready for adoption. I have experience with dogs from different sizes and behaviors. I lot of them were rescued with traumas, so we also have to work on their psychological...
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Amy K.

Salem, MA

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals! My whole life I had two cats and a dog! However, I have moved from home and cannot have an animal of my own in my apartment! I would love to help you take care of your pets. I walked a dog for the four years I was in high school! I love dogs of all sizes! Can perform baths if needed!
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Lora S.

Pet Sitter/ Walker

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am available for pet sitting and dog walking around the Salem area! I grew up with cats, and regularly take of my sister dog! I am very comfortable with animals and would love to help you and your furry friend :)
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Melissa A.

Pet Sitter Available

Salem, MA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a huge animal lover and a reliable dog sitter. I understand how important it is for your pet to be taken care of while you are away and love to go for walks, play outside and genuinely just love your animals! I stay at your home and pride myself on taking care of your home and leaving it just as clean if not cleaner...
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Erin M.

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and dog walking around your area. I have had dogs all my life, a keeshond, cocker-spaniel, golden retriever, golden doodles. I love dogs of all sizes and ages can also perform baths. I have dealt with all of my dogs as seniors, so I am also familiar with pill routines, and medication...
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Tess N.

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have done dog walking and overnight pet sitting for dogs/cats/ for the past 2 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Natalie B.

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide any of your pet care needs including dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and caring for other animals. Have always been a huge animal lover. I grew up on a small family farm raising sheep and chickens. Always had a family dog and cat as well as have had fish, a rabbit, guinea pig, and a hamster. Will make sure your furry...
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Julianna M.

Caregiver

Salem, MA

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a part time dog walker for 5 years now. I have experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I enjoy going on long walks with dogs, anywhere from 30-60 minutes. I'm happy to give baths if needed. I have many references that I would be happy to share if considered for the position.
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Sophia G.

Salem, MA

from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
Hello! I love working with both animals and kids, I have a lot of experience dog walking and pet sitting. I also grew up with a lot of animals so I'm familiar with different birds, rodents, snakes, etc. I'd be willing to do cleaning, walking, pet sitting, and some training.
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Karleen J.

Salem, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
Hello! My name is Karleen but I go by Kalina. The past few years I became a care taker of my friend's dogs. And I've built comfortability and bonds with dogs who struggle being around people. I'm very patient and enjoy going for long walks so I'd love explore with any dog that's the same & filled with energy!
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Courtney S.

Salem, MA

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$35/hr
3 years experience
I LOVE dogs and have dog sat on my own for years. I grew up with an amazing dog who I miss dearly! I am comfortable adapting to the commands, routines and rhythms of the family and am very active myself, so love walking and exercising with the pups!
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Jacquelyn J.

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello, I am interested in your job post for dog care. I love animals and enjoy walking. I love to take my dog, Kodi, to the beaches and to Forest River Park. I would be happy to meet you and your fur baby. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank You, Jackie
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Kimberly A.

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had my own pets for years. Dogs, cats , and other little guys. I also have helped out a friend for a few years who owns her own pet walking business.
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Luisa M.

Pet Caretaker And Walker

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Since my childhood, I have always felt a deep connection with pets, especially dogs, who have been a fundamental part of my life. The love I have for them is immense and is reflected in every moment we share. I truly enjoy the whole experience, from taking them out for walks and seeing them fill with energy and joy, to caring...
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Kamilla S L.

Love Hanging Out With My Furry Friends

Salem, MA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking, company for cats and feedings.
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Kelly B.

School Counselor And Nurturing Mother Of 2 Teenage Daughters Available Part Time After School

Salem, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm Kelly. I work full-time in an elementary school and am available most afternoons during the week to tutor, nanny, dog sit, or assist elderly people who may need help with shopping, cleaning, or food preparation. I am the loving mother of two successful young adult daughters, Kyrstin and Marisa. I love children of...

Care Member says "Kelly has taken care of our three kids multiple times. She is caring, kind and the kids love her! I highly recommend Kelly!"

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Michelle F.

Happy Professional Helper Caregiver

Salem, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as positive happy smart I like working with kids because they are curious energetic openminded I'm looking for a job that appreciates my contribution talents and ethics I started working with kids when I was 12 In my spare time, I like to sing choir art group walk dogs go to beach One thing you...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Salem, MA

Dog Walkers in Salem, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Kelly B.

Kelly is very reliable and personable who always gives 100 percent in everything she does.

- Bernadette R.

Suzanne H.

Suzanne truly cares about the well being of our pet, is very reliable, accommodating, & fair in price. We will be sticking with her services...

- Gina D.

Kelly B.

Kelly has taken care of our three kids multiple times. She is caring, kind and the kids love her! I highly recommend Kelly!

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Salem, MA

A local dog walker near you in Salem, MA will cost you an average of $17.75 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 24 dog walkers offering services in Salem, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Salem 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 Salem 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 Salem, MA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Salem, 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 24 dog walkers near you in Salem, 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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