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Linda C.

Seeking Puppy/dog To Walk With, Play With And Spend Time Together.

Wakefield, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I am in the second stage of my - post Finance, Accounting and Certified Public Accountant career and I currently work on part-time as needed pet sitter/companion with a family in Melrose who have an Aussie Doodle named Ozzie. For this wonderful guy I pick him up from daycare on occasion and bring him home. I take him for...
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Angela S.

Wakefield, MA

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$33/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Angela! I am 23 years old and live in the gorgeous town of Wakefield. Ever since I was little I had such a strong connection and love for animals, especially dogs. I would always ask my neighbors to walk and play with their dogs. My experience now is I have my own rescue from Aruba named Zeus. We have created a...
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Sienna C.

Wakefield, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a reliable and caring dog walker passionate about keeping pets happy, healthy, and active. I've had dogs my entire life and know the responsibility and care pets need. With this strong sense of responsibility and a love for animals, I ensure dogs get the exercise, attention, they need -whether it's a leisurely stroll or an...
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Abigail K.

Abigail

Wakefield, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always had a deep love for dogs and have been fortunate to have them in my life for as long as I can remember. My family has three dogs, and I also have one of my own. This experience has given me a strong understanding of their needs, behaviors, and personalities. I'm passionate about providing attentive, loving care and...
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Miranda L.

Part Time- Pet And Babysitter

Wakefield, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Throughout my 20 years, I have numerous amounts of experience with a variety of animals. I have always grown up having a Boxer dog in my life. I pet sit my many family and neighbors with animals including, cats, dogs, and birds. I am very comfortable with all animals and love to give them a joyful time while I am there. I am...
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Katy L.

I Love All Animals.

Wakefield, MA

from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have more than 10 years of experience with pets. I work as a Dog walking, Pet sitter attending privately or through apps.
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Nancy K.

Wakefield, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Looking for a reliable, compassionate person to give love to your cat or dog when you can't? I would love to help out! Simple tasks such as feeding cats and cleaning litter boxes, or taking your dog out for a quick walk is something I'd love to do! I miss having pets and can't where I live, so this would be great for me to get...
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Anna D.

Wakefield, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an energetic dog-sitter who is ready to love your pet! I've had over 7 years of experience watching dogs of all ages and sizes, and have grown-up raising dogs of my own. I am willing to provide dog-sitting on your home, and am confident in my dog-walking abilities as well!
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Jaime J.

Wakefield, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had family pets for as long as I can remember. My mom started her own dog walking company and I worked with her for a while and absolutely fell in love with it. I am an animal lover through and through and love to help people and pets alike!
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Katherine C.

Wakefield, MA

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$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have experience with dog walking, sitting, transportation. Experience with all sizes of dogs from small dogs to German Shepard's. Experience with cats, fish, frogs. I work from home so I have flexibility to check on your pets in the morning, during the day, evenings, weekends.
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Sally T.

Wakefield, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Will come to your house and feed your pets, walk them and keep them company. I am able to give them medicine in pill form if needed. I am a cat and dog owner. I have also had birds and fish.
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Joelle M.

Wakefield, MA

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Joelle I am 23 years old. I have had dogs, cats, and many animals my whole life. I am looking to something to break up my day from my other job, which is nannying children/house manager. I dog walk/sit occasionally. Would love to get to know you and your fur child!
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Amy T.

Dog Walking/Pet Sitting Available

Danvers, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix! I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.

Care Member says "My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in...

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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 transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Julia M.

Chelsea, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Cathy F.

Part Time Dog Walker/pet Sitter

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...

Maria S. says "Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have...

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Rose P.

Wilmington, MA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Love animals. I have a cat of my own. I grew up with a dog. I walk my friends dogs for her while she's at work.
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Kyle W.

Pet Sitter With Experience

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog, cat or practically any pet sitting in your home. I have worked in the animal care field for over a decade now and I am available all day on any day. I have worked at and volunteered at multiple animal hospitals throughout high school and college including Danvers Animal Hospital and New England Veterinary Clinic....

Tara M. says "Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."

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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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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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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.33/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Wakefield, MA

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

Amy T.

My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just...

- Care member

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.

Cathy F.

Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over...

- Maria S.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Wakefield, MA

A local dog walker near you in Wakefield, MA will cost you an average of $22.33 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 12 dog walkers offering services in Wakefield, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Wakefield 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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield, MA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Wakefield, 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 12 dog walkers near you in Wakefield, 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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