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I am great with animals. I have had three dogs and I currently have a cat. I have cared for them many times on my own and I am very responsible!
Stella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Shannon M.
Winthrop, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...
Shannon can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Acacia L.
Winthrop, MA
$10-15/hr
I can provide dog or cat sitting in-home. I love walking and being active and would love to walk dogs. I grew up with big dogs (German Shepherds, Greyhounds, Huskies) but also have experience with small dogs like Chihuahuas and Yorkies.
Acacia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
The last year I have been pet sitting dogs , spending time with them and taking care of them when the owners are traveling. I feed them and walk them.
Leidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel A.
Winthrop, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your home including feeding, walking, picking up waste, cleaning, etc. I have my own Mini Aussie Shepard named Sydney and a cat named Leo!
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Stamatia B.
Winthrop, MA
$27-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
A Caring Mom Looking To Make A Difference To Little Minds!
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, adaptable, proactive
I like working with kids because having children of my own I see how quickly they grow and how much influences them on the daily. They are the quickest learners and they always keep you on your toes - making life a little more fun. I love the opportunity to mold...
Kelley M.
Winthrop, MA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been walking dogs for years now. There's nothing I like better than enjoying how happy they are when they're outside, I'm happy too. Hanging out, going different places and getting some exercise, always pleased spending this time together, whether it's the beach, the park or just a long walk.
Kelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I am a responsible, conscientious animal lover who would love to take care of your pet! I always had pets growing up and learned how to provide animals proper care and love from a very young age. I have walked and cared for friends' animals on a regular basis as well. I am comfortable and experienced in dog walking, cat and dog...
Ilana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to her as soon as she walks in the room. Ilana goes above and beyond, making sure Storm is happy, well-fed, and...
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Brett H.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and responsibe dog walker/pet sitter/ pet transportation. I have cared for family, friend, and client's dogs, varying in breed, from boarding to walking. As a former college athlete, I am excited about the opportunity to walk and care for dogs for you and your pets desired distance! Please inquire with any questions.
Corinne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Corinne was a great pet sitter and walker for our 4-month old puppy! She was very communicative throughout the day and I felt completely at ease knowing she would be in good hands. I would highly recommend! "
Mariela L.
Siena G.
East Boston, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced dog walker and house sitter with a passion for animals. Happy to take care of your furry friends while you're away and give them the love and attention they deserve. Trustworthy, reliable, and professional. Contact me for dog walking, pet sitting or boarding services
Siena can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Siena has been amazing with my dog, I've hired her multiple times and plan to continue to do so!"
Frances M.
Rebecca A.
Somerville, MA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I love animals!
Back in my hometown I used to pet sit and dog walk extremely often! I have plenty of references if needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca was great with my dog. She has a deep love for animals and I recommend her always."
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Julia L.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...
Julia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also...
Kaitlin S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...
Susannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Susannah is a true gem! We have two small dogs who are treated like royalty in our family - lol. I hate leaving them when we travel and I would never consider boarding them. Finding a trustworthy responsible dog/house sitter was my top priority before a recent...
Whitney S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an outgoing and fun-loving college student who loves animals. I own a variety of animals myself and help my friends and neighbors with care for their pets during vacations. Throughout high school, I maintained a weekly dog walking schedule with two local families. During that time I have gained experienced transporting dogs...
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jackie is always quick to respond, friendly, dependable, and accommodating! She’s been cat sitting for my 10yo male tuxedo cat for over a year and a half and he is very comfortable with her. She is communicative and stays in touch about how things are going while...
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5.0
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Hi all I am Zoe! I am a college student studying biology. I am able to provide dog walking, hikes (if needed), sitting in your own home and occasionally boarding. I also have access to a car if needed. I have a large dog of my own his name is Finnegan and he is a 100lb black lab mix. He is my best friend in the entire world, and...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Zoe was absolutely delightful! My dog absolutely loved her."
Alexis M.
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
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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Winthrop, MA
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.
Ilana C.
5.0
I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to her as soon as she walks in the room. Ilana goes above and beyond, making sure Storm is happy, well-fed, and entertained. She's responsible,...
- Care member
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.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.
- Alysia M.
Corinne M.
5.0
Corinne was a great pet sitter and walker for our 4-month old puppy! She was very communicative throughout the day and I felt completely at ease knowing she would be in good hands. I would highly recommend!
- Mariela L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Winthrop, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Winthrop, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Winthrop, MA will cost you an average of $15.71 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 Winthrop, MA?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Winthrop, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Winthrop 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 Winthrop to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Winthrop, 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 Winthrop, 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 Winthrop, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Winthrop, 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 Winthrop, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Winthrop, 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.