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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Arlington, MA

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Amy Shahrzad K.

Dog Walking/sitting/transport

Arlington, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a long term volunteer at Dakin Humane Society in Springfield MA as well as a dog mom to two small dogs, one who's 13 and the other 7 months. I have my own car and have trained experience working with animals in a shelter and veterinary setting.
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Pet Lover Sitter

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter

Susana F. says "She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."

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Arlington, MA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting, cat sitting and dog walking. I have experience with beagles, collies, rottweilers, cockapoos, golden retrievers, dalmatians, and huskies. I also have experience with cat sitting. I am an animal lover. I have had my own dog (a cockapoo) for 5 years. She is very energetic. I view my dog as part of the family...
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Sarah P.'s Photo

Arlington, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a skilled pet care professional with professional experience in pet sitting and dog walking! My approach with dogs is gentle yet effective, rooted in positive reinforcement, and tailored to each dog's unique strengths. I am extremely patient and have successfully managed more challenging dogs, including strong pullers and...
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Arlington, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Colleen , a dedicated pet sitter with 5+ years of experience caring for animals of all kinds. I absolutely love spending time with pets playing, walking, and making sure they feel happy and safe while you're away. I'm experienced in administering medications and attentive to each pet's individual needs. While I...
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Pet And House Sitter Available

Arlington, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and have a lifetime of pet care experience taking care of cats, dogs and small animals. I currently have 2 cats of my own, so I know the importance of having someone trustworthy and caring to look after them when I'm away. I can stay in your home or drop by as needed. While there, I can bring in mail, water plants...
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Amanda S.'s Photo

Arlington, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hello Families!! I, like many in 2023, need a second job to stay afloat! I taught special education for 7 years before becoming a programs and activities coordinator at a continuing care retirement community. I have experience working with people of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities, as well as seniors, as well as...
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Isabelle H

Arlington, MA

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a college student studying math at UW-Green Bay, I am also on the swim team here. I am looking to get more involved with the community through this type of work. I absolutely love animals so pet walking or sitting is what I prefer to do. Though I am happy to get involved and help out other ways such as housekeeping and...
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Arlington, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animals have been a constant in my life since I was 5 years old, and caring for them comes as naturally to me as breathing. I've had years of paid experience as a pet sitter and dog walker, and even more years as a devoted pet parent. Whether your furry friend needs walks, playtime, medication, or just some gentle company while...
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Pet Care

Arlington, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I'm a pet lover and I'd love to take care of your little ones. Willing to do any pet care related task, go for walks etc.
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Abigail E.'s Photo

Arlington, MA

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$26/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I can provide pet care in your home. I have grown up with dogs and have experience taking care of other dogs (walking, feeding, meds, etc.) and cats (feeding, litter box, meds, etc.).
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Paula S.'s Photo

Arlington, MA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible and caring person with experience in dog care. I easily build trust with pets, enjoy walking, playing, and can also handle feeding routines, hygiene, and medication if needed. I always prioritize the well-being, safety, and happiness of the dogs.
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Ryan H.'s Photo

Arlington, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always had a love for dogs, I grew up with one for most of my life and learned early on how much joy and comfort they bring. Caring for dogs feels natural to me, whether it's going on long walks, playing outside, or simply making sure they feel happy and loved. Walking dogs is one of my favorite ways to spend time, it keeps...
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Prasana K.'s Photo

Arlington, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Creating a positive and enriching experience for your furry friend is my top priority. I provide pet sitting, walking, and daily feeding services. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, reinforcing positive behaviors. I always adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean environment. I am vigilant in watching...
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Amanda S.'s Photo

Arlington, MA

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
craft assistance
Hello Families!! I, like many in 2023, need a second job to stay afloat! I taught special education for 7 years before becoming a programs and activities coordinator at a continuing care retirement community. I have experience working with people of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities, as well as seniors, as well as...
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Amanda S.'s Photo

Arlington, MA

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Hello!! I, like many in 2023, need a second job to stay afloat! I taught special education for 7 years before becoming a programs and activities coordinator at a continuing care retirement community. I have experience working with people of all ages with a wide variety of disabilities, as well as seniors, as well as pets. I...
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Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a former full time dog walker and manager of a dog walking and pet sitting company. I worked in the industry for almost 10 years which included dog walking, cat sitting, play groups, and boarding. I currently work in the healthcare industry and spend my free time doing cat sits or boarding dogs and animals while families...
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Pet Sitter Available!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...
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South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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...

Brittany C. says "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...

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Saymon A.'s Photo

Waltham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with animals all my life. I remember the many times my brothers and I would go to my grandmother's farm, where we spent most of our childhood, surrounded by every kind of animal you can imagine. My mother always had many dogs and loved to dress them up in the most creative costumes, and they loved the attention she...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.47/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Arlington, MA

A local dog walker near you in Arlington, MA will cost you an average of $18.47 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Arlington, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Arlington 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 Arlington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Arlington, MA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Arlington, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Arlington, 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.

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