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60 dog walkers are listed in Allston, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 1 years
Dog walkers in Allston, MA
As a dog owner myself, I know how important those walks can be for happiness levels. Their walks are their one big time for a solid neighborhood adventure. I want to allow your dog to get the opportunity for maximum adventure in a day!
My dog is a puggle and I do have experience with bigger dogs, as well.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am a soon-to-be Boston University graduate who loves dogs, with plenty of experience to match!
I have grown up with dogs, my parents currently have four, and I have experience caring for both my own dogs and with dog sitting for others.
My schedule is flexible and I am more than happy to help with...
Dani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm currently not taking dog walking( more) clients do to some injuries . I also love kitties and had them, myself all my adult life. I've done some drop-in kitty care and thoroughly enjoyed it :)
I feel like I've been around animals all my life, at the very least been a cat owner for 30 years. I'm gained an interest in dogs and...
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Over the past 5 years, I have grown to love caring for pets. In high school, I watched my family friend's 2 dogs after school for 3 years - I would take them on long walks, feed them, and do anything else that I was asked to do with them dependent on the day. In addition to this, I've taken care of various friends' dogs...
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
During my time in college, an event called "Pet Therapy" was hosted by my department every other week. I found that spending time with animals is one of the most important aspects of my life! I have grown up with both cats and dogs, and have experience house sitting both. I am also comfortable walking small to medium-sized dogs,...
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Having had many pets of my own growing up (dogs in childhood and currently have two cats), I have grown to love animals and know many of the responsibilities associated with pet care. I enjoy the outdoors and love dog-walking and will be willing to host if needed! I am currently a research assistant in a neuroscience lab at MIT...
Mariya can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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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 walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
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.
I have had cats and dogs in the past, and have dog-sat and babysat. I am a huge lover of all animals. I don't have any professional experience but I am responsible, caring and have my own transportation! I can do longer-term dog sitting in my own home or can come to yours for cats or other small animals. I can walk your dog (or...
Marielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have never "professionally" cared for dogs, but I have had at least 1 dog for almost my whole life.
I got my first dog when I was 3 and walk the main walker for her until she passed 13 years later. Had 2 more dogs after her passing, one of which I was the primary person to bring to training classes. I have had 5 cats over my...
Adam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth S.
Allston, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Chandler, and I would love to help care for your pet! I have done overnight/week long dog sitting in the past with families I am familiar with as well as typical dog walking and sittings! I'm comfortable with dogs and cats and have transportation of my own. I'm a non-smoker. I love pets, and I would be glad to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for dogs before, walked them, given them medication, prepped their meals, and most importantly shown them love! I am very comfortable with almost all animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Riley W.
Allston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I've had experience pet sitting as well as dog walking and I also have a rabbit myself. I grew up with a cat and love animals. Over Covid I dogged walked for a almost a year on weekdays, I take care of my own pet everyday and with your permission I'd love to provide some light housekeeping if needed.
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Courtney B.
Allston, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals and have had dogs my entire life most of which are rescued. I live in Allston and would either watch them in my house or take trips to yours depending on preference. I have experience as a dog owner and truly love taking care of them. I would exercise them frequently with walks and playing outside in...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hey! My name is Hannah and I am currently attending Mass Art in Boston. I am looking for some extra cash and would love to help care for your pets. I'm mainly proficient with cats and dogs. I have a year to two years of pet sitting experience. I'm willing to take your pets on walks, play with them, feed them, brush them, and...
I have always had pets from the time I was born and I know how to take care of them! Let me know if you're going on vacation and need someone to come walk the dog or feed the cat!
Paige can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria M.
Allston, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a cat of my own and help my sibling care for his 2 cats. I am also a pet sitter for my family and friends for their pets when they are away. Your pets will receive the same love, care, and devotion that I would give to my own.
I have volunteered as several animal shelters over the years. I've volunteered at Eva's Kitties...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
Katie O.
Allston, MA
$13-15/hr
I am a full-time (partly remote) Accountant who loves dogs! I am just looking for some extra gigs to take a break from work. I have helped raise my boyfriends now 2-year-old pup and have aided in some training along the way. I am very active as well and would love to take a cute dog along with me on walks!!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide pet care in your own home. I have grown up with cats and dogs and have cared for them my entire life. I also have experience walking other people's dogs, and watching people's cats and dogs. I have experience in dealing with both young and old animals, as well as those that need medications. I love spending time with...
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am quite the animal lover, and my home has been filled with pets for my entire life, from cats, dogs, fish, a rabbit, and more small rodents. I would love to help out for the summer with walking and feeding pets whenever needed!
Linnea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Alayna, and I am a young professional and life-long pet owner looking to provide pet-sitting support to Boston-area residents.
While I've only begun providing professional, in-home pet-sitting services in the last year, I've had animals of my own since childhood and pride myself on being a dependable,...
Alayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Allston, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Allston, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Allston, MA will cost you an average of $15.84 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Allston, MA?
Care.com has 25 dog walkers offering services in Allston, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Allston 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 Allston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Allston, 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 Allston, 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 Allston, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Allston, 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 Allston, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 25 dog walkers near you in Allston, 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.