I am currently seeking work in Summer 2022 near Lyme or East Lyme CT!! I am available for babysitting, pet care (sitting), and dog walking. I've grown up around many cats and dogs (shelter dog + golden retriever) and have had many short term pet-sitting gigs. Since I am getting married this summer I am looking for short term...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"In her work with us, Elizabeth was consistently reliable, mature, and trustworthy. Her kind spirit and love of children came through in her patient and engaged interactions with our two energetic boys. She was also proactive and resourceful in the challenging...
Hello. Thank you for reading. I am a mother of three young adults. Our oldest graduated from North Eastern and lives in Chicago. Our daughter is in nursing school, our youngest a junior in high school. I have experience with a variety of children and personalities. I focused many years on newborns and I am experienced as an over...
Jayne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Truly awesome! Jayne is an incredibly passionate, genuine and caring person. It is so evident that pet-care is not just a job for her, she truly loves animals and treats them will unbelievable affection. I have never been so comfortable with leaving my best...
Hi there!
I'm Larissa, I'm 26yo and I've been taking care of children over 10 years, from newborns to 10yo. I consider myself an organized, responsible and teamwork person. I'm also honest, fun and clean.
Here you find more about my experience:
Current: Full time nanny + house management - Care for a baby since she was...
Larissa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Larissa was our Au pair and ultimately part of our family for two years. During that time, she helped my husband and I raise our three young kids. She did everything from changing diapers and preparing meals to planning play-dates and joining us on family trips....
Pet Sitting and Dog Walking Basic Grooming Litterbox and Habitat Cleaning.
Dog Walking and Play Mealtimes and Water Medication Administration.
Overnight and Vacation Services available.
Hello!
I am currently looking for pet-sitting and dog walking jobs. I have watched many dogs in the past but am new to the area. I love walking and running outside and am happy to do either with your dogs! I am also happy to do longer term stays.
I am currently a nursing student at MGH. Prior to this I nannied and dog walked...
I love to dog walk and dog sit. I've done this for a few years now. I started dog walking in high school and continued that and dog sitting through college. I love taking care of pets and dogs, and I love walking them too!
Hi! I have owned animals since I was born and have loved them to the fullest. I currently have an American bully of my own and absolutely love him. I've been dog walking for others and pet sitting for about six years now and I love all of the experiences.
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am very experienced with pets, caring for my own dogs and taking care of my neighbors and friend animals. I provide dog sitting or daily dog walking!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I will take excellent care of your dog when you are away! I've been dog sitting and dog walking in DC for three years. I am comfortable staying at the dog's home or having the dog at my apartment. I grew up with dogs and was in charge of daily feedings, walks, administering medication, and playtime. I'm responsive, responsible,...
Madison can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have owned my own dog for 10 years and have been her sole caretaker. I have also done dog walking and sitting for all kinds of breeds on-and-off for about 5 years now. I used to cat-sit my neighbors 2 cats at least once a week for about a year.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Kristi and I am an animal lover. I teach first grade and have summers and some weekends available for pet sitting and dog walking! I have a dog and a cat of my own and have experience with dog sitting and walking a variety of breeds. I also have experience with cat sitting.
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sarah, I'm a Junior in College, and have had experience taking care of pets for a while now. I have worked on a different dog walking site for a year or so. I have two dogs and a cat, Zoey, Izzy, and Noah. I have also had a bearded dragon in the past and can take care of reptiles if needed! I would love to play...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
With my great love of animals and a proven commitment to continually provide excellent and safe service, I am confident that I am the right contender for a position as an animal caretaker. I am head over heels in love with my family's dog, Kevin (yes that's his name! lol), as well as my kitten, LuLu. I have always had a love for...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Westwood, MA
Elizabeth H.
5.0
In her work with us, Elizabeth was consistently reliable, mature, and trustworthy. Her kind spirit and love of children came through in her patient and engaged interactions with our two energetic boys. She was also proactive and resourceful in the challenging situations that she encountered. We...
- Alejandra N.
Jayne B.
5.0
Truly awesome! Jayne is an incredibly passionate, genuine and caring person. It is so evident that pet-care is not just a job for her, she truly loves animals and treats them will unbelievable affection. I have never been so comfortable with leaving my best friend in someone else's care. She...
- Benjamin F.
Larissa A.
5.0
I’ve had the opportunity to work with Larissa a couple of times, and she’s absolutely the best! She’s patient, loving, and reliable, and her communication is a plus! Whoever hires Larissa as a nanny/house manager will be fortunate to have her around.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Westwood, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Westwood, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Westwood, MA will cost you an average of $18.71 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 Westwood, MA?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Westwood, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Westwood 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 Westwood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Westwood, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Westwood, 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.