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60 dog walkers are listed in West Roxbury, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in West Roxbury, MA
I've grown up with dogs and up until recently we had our own dog Ringo who was a Cavapoo. As a family, we love dogs and often care for the dogs of our friends and family when they need someone. I love to walk and go to parks with a dog. I'm an elementary school teacher and have my summers free, so I have lots of time to walk and...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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
Hello! I love animals and have been working and volunteering with cats and dogs for years. I have volunteered at a shelter to walk and train dogs with positive reinforcement. I am happy to take your best friend on a long walk or play at a dog park. I also have fostered and adopted multiple cats. I have some small animal...
Valentina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide in home dog sitting. I have grown up with all different breeds of dogs. Rottweilers, American Bulldogs, Yorkshire Terriers, Boxers, Pit bulls, and Labs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and can perform baths, light grooming, walks, and play. Sadly, one of my dogs did pass away from a serious illness, so I do have...
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
(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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
Hi, I'm Kelly. I was born and raised in Boston and have had and loved animals my entire life. I have many years of experience with cats and dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I like to think that I'm fun, laid back and kind to everyone.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-22/hr
I am super pet friendly! I have had pets my entire life and currently have a 6-year-old labradoodle. I am super active and on two varsity sports in college, swim and crew. Love going on walks and runs.
Amanda M.
West Roxbury, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two cats and grew up living with 4 dogs. I also have experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have little experience in walking dogs but I love doing it, I am very patient and affectionate with them.
Myrna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Debra B.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr
I love dogs and happy to care for yours, either walks or visits or both. I have a dog of my own, a very friendly and lovable lab who is more than willing to join me should your doggie want a play date.
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for cats and dogs which includes walking, playing, light grooming, and feeding. I am often been a caretaker dogs for dogs when their owners have been away traveling. I would like to expand my experience to walking dogs.
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I'm an experienced former dog walker and sitter and 4 years of experience. I love dogs all size and ages.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can do a myriad of different things, and sometimes those things help free up your time. I can mow lawns, trim hedges, lift heavy things, walk your dog, do some administrative work, and so much more. I'm friendly and reliable and can do my best to help you where you may need. I'm a teacher that is just looking to make some...
I am a 23-year-old registered nurse starting my first full-time RN job in November. I love dogs! My own Boston Terrier just turned 16 this past July! I also love birds and have had three parakeets over the years. I have experience with dog sitting/house sitting for vacationers. I also have experience with dog walking as well as...
Audrey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Dog walker and cat sitter!
I've had experience walking some great pups and checking in on cats!
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Brett H.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brett, and I love animals, especially dogs. I would love to help out with your pet when you need whether it's a dog, cat, lizard or more! I work at the New England Wildlife Centers as an educator and have been working there for over a year. We see wildlife and exotic pets. I have years of dog walking experience,...
Brett can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brett is a very loyal loving and kind person and an animal lover through and through. I wouldn't hesitate to let her care for my dogs which says a lot because my puppies mean the world to me."
Terri H.
5.0
(1)
I love all animals and love to care for them. I grew up with 2 dogs, 4 cats, chickens, ducks, etc. (the list goes on).
I provide dog walking and pet sitting, and have experience working for a dog walking company for 4+ years.
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had the privilege of meeting Dylan while conducting an interoffice intervention for a group that Dylan just had started with. The characteristics of Dylan that attracted my attention when I met him make it easy for me to give him an endorsement. Dylan brings...
Amanda P.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in West Roxbury, MA
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.
Brett H.
5.0
Brett has always been responsible and dependable. She is always on time and regularly available to accommodate late notice. I definitely recommend her and will stick with her for all my pets needs (they love her).
- Tom H.
Dylan V.
5.0
I had the privilege of meeting Dylan while conducting an interoffice intervention for a group that Dylan just had started with. The characteristics of Dylan that attracted my attention when I met him make it easy for me to give him an endorsement. Dylan brings energy, commitment, and strong...
- Amanda P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in West Roxbury, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in West Roxbury, MA?
A local dog walker near you in West Roxbury, MA will cost you an average of $16.82 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 West Roxbury, MA?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in West Roxbury, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from West Roxbury 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 West Roxbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in West Roxbury, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.