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Ann P.


Watertown, MA

$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp

Dog Walking, Light Training

I have had two dogs at one time all of my life. I can walk them or babysit them. I can even train them to do a few easy tricks like sit, rollover, come, and stay. Or I can train them not to relieve themselves in the house (but that would take 3 months).
Ann can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming & more

Melissa T.


Boston, MA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is patient and caring, my pups fell in love at first sight! I wouldn't trust them with anyone else! "

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Angelica C.


Revere, MA

$15-40/hr • 3 yrs exp

Animal Sitting

I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
Angelica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking

Erin V.


Quincy, MA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 5 years of dog sitting for small and medium-sized dogs, any dog I've met I have loved like my own! Growing up, I had 2 dachshunds and a chihuahua but have long-term sat for clients with larger dogs like sheebas, huskies, and shelties. From pet sitting, long or short walks, training, and of course taking care of my own pets,...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!"

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Yasaman K.


West Newton, MA

$15/hr • 5 yrs exp

I have extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, both casually and professionally. I have worked as a professional dog hiker and also worked in a doggy daycare as a training assistant. My love for animals drives my dedication to their well-being and enjoyment. I want to spend quality time with pets, especially since I...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Yasi is absolutely amazing with dogs. I have a 6-year-old dog who spent 4 years in a Moscow shelter with 3,000 other dogs and almost no human contact. This is after living on the streets of Moscow and likely hit by a car resulting in a broken femur. I had my dog...

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Kelsey L.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Hours

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
5.0
"Kelsey has been an animal lover for as long as I've known her. She's always volunteering to help take care of other's pets, and loves every second of it. And the animals love her! She is very reliable and trustworthy, so you would be leaving your pets in good...

Samantha P.

Emily S.


Boston, MA

$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours! I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "

Jenn Q.

Denisa K.


Roxbury, MA

$21-40/hr • 2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Denisa, I have personally taken care of my Yorkie Poo, Chase since he was a puppy and trained him everything he knows. Over the years I have watched other friends/family dogs for a few hours to a few days. I am very active and enjoy play time, long walks, and exercising in general! I have mainly worked with...
Denisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best to accommodate all of your needs. She will be a great influence on anyone she interacts with and I could not imagine a a...

Nancy M.

Alexandra H.


Medford, MA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Dog-loving Tufts Student

Having grown up surrounded by pets, I am a huge animal lover! My family has fostered over 50 puppies and kittens for our local animal shelter so I am well versed in potty and obedience training. We also have three dogs of our own - two German Shepherds and one King Charles mix so I have experience walking small and large dogs as...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Tina W.


Winchester, MA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

My name is Tina. I have grown up with pets my whole life. I have general experience with caring for dogs. These needs include dog walking, exercising, solicaizing, and basic training. I love all animals but have a special spot for dogs. Right now I am not able to have a dog of my own but would love to bridge that gap of...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine

Hanbi K.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr

Animal Lover Walk!

I don't have a lot of experience with dog walking, but I have been trained and taught by someone who owns a dog and learned a lot about dog sitting/walking. I did have a dog when I was little but had to give it away due to moving to the States. I am very outgoing and energetic, nonstop love to play with dogs and cats throughout...
Hanbi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking

Noosha L.


Wellesley Hills, MA

$15-25/hr

Reliable Pet Sitter

While I don't have paid experience I am committed to being an honest reliable person who will carefully care for your pet. I had a Maltese when I was young and have been around dogs big and small my whole life. My sweet spot is mid to small size pets but I am open to caring for larger dogs who are well trained.
Noosha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats and I would love to help someone out with their pet! I have taken care of all of my friends dogs and I had a dog of my own that was crate trained and needed insulin so I am comfortable in those areas if needed. I also volunteered at Buddy Dog animal shelter and learned to accommodate to different dogs needs....
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation

Sarah J.


Brighton, MA

$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sarah and I am currently studying to obtain my MSW, looking for some supplemental income. I have worked at a dog rescue for 9 years, and managed the rescue kennel for 5 years. I have farm-sat horses, cats, kittens, sheep, goats, birds, bunnies, and any other animals you could imagine. I have also fostered 20+ dogs...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Hi my name is Sophia! I have grown up w 4 dogs, two great danes and two doodles. I love all dogs and have experience in training! I am open to animal sitting and animal walking, and would love to share my love with your furry friends!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

Jeffrey T.


Lexington, MA

$15-24/hr • 3 yrs exp

Jeffrey Animal Care

I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and compassionate pet owner. I like working with animals because it's so much fun to spend time with them. I'm looking for a job that will lead to a career with dogs and cats. I started working with animals when I was a boy. In my spare time, I like to spend lots of time with my...
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Kathleen L.


Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Animal Enthusiast Available To Walk Dogs Or Watch Other Pets

Hello, my name is Kathleen. I am the proud mother of a border collie puppy that I've trained myself. Additionally, I've done pet sitting and walking before, along with some training (Please note that I am not a professional trainer; I'm just good at teaching dogs fun tricks). I absolutely love animals of all kinds and hope I can...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking
hello! I am a freshman at berklee college of music, and I go there for voice and songwriting! I love the area and am from around here, but I am not used to being away from my pets at home. I have grown up having dogs my entire life, my current one named lola and she is my favorite thing in the entire world. we got her beginning...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking

Lucy H.


Roxbury Crossing, MA

$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am an animal lover with loads of experience with both dogs and cats! I have been dog sitting/walking for 4 years. Cat sitting for 3 years. I have experience training dogs with behavioral/obedience issues. I give lots of attention and love to animals!
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting

Mary O.


Boston, MA

$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

My name is Mary and I am a current senior at Bu studying English. I grew up in a house with lots of dogs. Currently we have a senior labradoodle, a 4-year-old miniature labradoodle, and an enormous 1-year-old fox-red lab named Moose. I have experience with baths, light grooming, training etc.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Watertown, MA

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa was wonderful with Maple! She even helped with training while she was here. We will definitely hire her again!

- Rebecca B.

Erin V.

5.0

Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!

- Care member

Yasaman K.

5.0

Yasi is a wonderful caregiver and walker for our pup! And our pup loves her! You can tell she is passionate about animals. Yasi truly goes above and beyond for us and has be hugely helpful to our family.

- Care member

Kelsey L.

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 very happy puppy and a clean house!...

- Jill B.

Emily S.

5.0

Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care!

- Jenn Q.

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