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Courtney M.
Quincy, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Courtney, I am 26 years old and a paraprofessional within Boston Public Schools. I also babysit! I have a Basset Hound who is 2 years old named Beau. I enjoy spending time with him and playing fetch in our back yard. I have 5+ years experience dog walking and have lived with animals my entire life. I have a lot...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Recent review:
5.0
Courtney is a delight! She is reliable and caring and truly goes above and beyond to build relationships with your animal. Maximus wasn't NEARLY as enraged as he usually is when I'm away and that's due to Courtney's kindness and attention. Strongly recommend!
Vivian W.
Maxie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...
Maxie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
5.0
Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing that our boy is well taken care of. She sends updates and loves on him the way we would want anyone staying with...
Brittany C.
5.0
(2)
I'm Julia and I'm 25 years old and have experience walking and sitting many types of dogs with all types of temperaments! I have a degree in Communications and love staying active. Hope we can connect!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet and home sitting. I love playing with all pets, especially dogs and cats! I have three cats of my own and grew up with pets ranging from dogs to hamsters and fish. I enjoy going for walks and being outdoors.
I also have my own car so I can easily get around, I can run errands or take your pets for check ups/ vet...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
I hired Amanda to take care of my dog and two cats at my home for the weekend. She was great, I received updates that included pictures and videos of my fur babies that I appreciated greatly. When I returned home my house was clean and my animals were happy. I...
Alana W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide you with the peace of mind that your pets won't have to be stressed further with having to stay somewhere unfamiliar and scary to them. I would love to stay in your home, be there for feeding, walks, cuddles and play. I have a lifetime of pet ownership experience, having had pets all my life. My latest...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Recent review:
5.0
She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!
Adrienne R.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I hope you are doing well! My name is Maria. I am an experienced and caring pet sitter. I grew up with dogs and cats and professionally cared for pers for the past 3 years. My dream is to grow my own pet boarding school.
I am looking for adorable dogs or cats to board at my house, and potentially build a connection with...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
Maria took care of Pepina, my 7 years-old Bichon Frisé, for a week. During my time away, she sent me pictures and updates on how she was doing reassuring me that Pepina was feeling comfortable and having fun. She is very social an active, and Maria took her for...
Emily J.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mansi, and I have grown up with a deep love for animals. With years of experience caring for dogs, cats, swans, cows, and horses on my family farm, I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter.
As a dedicated pet lover, I understand the importance of finding someone reliable and trustworthy to care...
Mansi can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
Mansi took care of our three kitties for two weeks while we were out of the country. She did a great job and we were very happy that they were in good hands.
Vivian A.
Deidra L.
Boston, MA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love pets, and have a border collie of my own that just turned 2 years old (living in Seattle while I finish up grad school in Boston). I have lived with cats for the past 5 years, and have a special connection to all animals. I have over 2 years of paid pet sitting experience, and am currently employed as a daily dog...
Deidra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Deidre bonded with my old, neurotic dog in a way I had never seen with any dog walker. She is a very tricky dog and Deidra handled her with compassion and love.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello!! Thank you for your time and consideration! I have taken care of a variety of animals from reptiles and birds to cats and dogs to horses and llamas. I grew up with dogs and cats and have been caring for animals independently for over 12 years! I love all animals of all sizes and am always happy to learn new things. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
Bonnie J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a...
Jill B.
Shannon G.
Malden, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring Animal Lover To Suit All Of Your Needs With Plenty Of Experience!
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet care taker for about 5 years now. I have cared for, cleaned up after, and played with 9 newborn puppies at a time, with 3 big dogs at the same time. I have also walked dogs throughout the summer daily, and have two cats of my own that I take care of and love dearly. I am willing to provide any care and love for...
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Merri-anne S.
Boston, MA
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in senior care field since I was 17. I have worked mostly with the elderly population
I have also walked dogs for over 5 years for 2 labradoodles. I have administered medicine to both cats and dogs and house sat when needed .
Merri-anne can also help with: Respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am an experienced dog sitter looking for opportunities to care for your furry friend(s) based on your needs! I grew up with 2 dogs (German Shepard and Corgi) and have over 2 years of professional experiences pet sitting for friends, family, and clients. I am happy to help with sitting, walking, and boarding if...
Shuying can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
Shuying (Gina) did a wonderful job caring for our elderly cat. Despite lots of difficulty with other sitters in the past, Gina was able to give our cat all of her medications without too much trouble. Our cat is usually pretty wary of strangers but she let Gina...
Sarah G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at College that loves helping others! I have a lot of experience working with animals, especially dogs, cats and fish. I personally have a tuxedo cat, a long with two fish tanks that I care for. I have plenty of experience walking my friend and families dogs. In addition to that, I pay attention to small details,...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog.
Joe L.
3.8
(8)
Hired by 36 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Courtney. I am 30 years old and I live in Quincy with my husband and our Basset Hound(Mr. Beau!). I have been a Paraprofessional for Public Schools since 2018 and have extensive experience working in inclusion classrooms. I also have experience caring for children who are medically fragile from a past job...
Courtney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
Recent reviews:
3.0
Will cancel the day of due to various reasons.
Laura K.
Starlette P.
Brighton, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love dogs. My father is a contractor and built a pet hospital in which I have volunteered over 100 hours. Although I don't live with any at this moment, I have much experience walking, feeding, and in general taking care of dogs. Please contact me to take care of your dog!!
Starlette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only conveyed those qualities over our facetime calls during our interview, but she was also extremely conscientious and...
Tracey W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am great with animals of all sizes and breeds! I currently own two cats, a mainecoon and a short haired black one! I have had bearded dragons and snakes in the past. I can handle an aggressive dog and am able to walk them with ease! Animals love me and are drawn to me!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, kind,...
Lindsay can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Looked after my reptiles. Cared for, fed, and bathed them while I was away.
Care member
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
Recent reviews:
5.0
Ann Marie currently watches our dog Chester every week day, and she is amazing! She picks him up by 9am every morning and texts me when she arrives; then she sends us pics in the afternoon which is always nice. :) Chester loves her and her big backyard. He gets to...
Caroline F.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Chestnut Hill, MA
Courtney M.
5.0
Courtney is a delight! She is reliable and caring and truly goes above and beyond to build relationships with your animal. Maximus wasn't NEARLY as enraged as he usually is when I'm away and that's due to Courtney's kindness and attention. Strongly recommend!
- Vivian W.
Maxie G.
5.0
Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing that our boy is well taken care of. She sends updates and loves on him the way we would want anyone staying with our fur baby to do and also...
- Brittany C.
Amanda S.
5.0
I hired Amanda to take care of my dog and two cats at my home for the weekend. She was great, I received updates that included pictures and videos of my fur babies that I appreciated greatly. When I returned home my house was clean and my animals were happy. I would definitely hire Amanda again.
- Alana W.
Lisa O.
5.0
She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!
- Adrienne R.
Maria P.
5.0
Maria took care of Pepina, my 7 years-old Bichon Frisé, for a week. During my time away, she sent me pictures and updates on how she was doing reassuring me that Pepina was feeling comfortable and having fun. She is very social an active, and Maria took her for morning and night walks every day. She...
- Emily J.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chestnut Hill, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chestnut Hill, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Chestnut Hill, MA will cost you an average of $30.00 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Chestnut Hill, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chestnut Hill 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 Chestnut Hill to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chestnut Hill, 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 Chestnut Hill, 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Chestnut Hill, 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 Chestnut Hill, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Chestnut Hill, 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.