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I have lots of experience caring for my own dog and cat as well as those of my friends and neighbors while they're at work or away on vacation. I'm very comfortable working with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can perform walking, feeding, and light clean-up. I'd love to stay active and spend time with your furry friends!
Jen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Maddie F.
Boxford, MA
$18-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've had pets my whole life and caring for animals has always been a strong passion of mine. I've been pet sitting for 8 years, anything from rats to horses, and have loved every experience. I worked at a doggie daycare for a year, where we got up to 90 dogs a day. I provide pet sitting and dog walking, and am willing to board...
Maddie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience with taking care of animals. I would love to provide dog walking or over night stays, as well as help with cat feedings and of course some play time. I have volunteered at numerous animal shelters and done overnight stays with my friends dogs.
I have asked friends to post their feedback on my...
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very reliable and truly loves animals!"
Carol S.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix!
I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...
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5.0
(7)
Dog and cat owner, my beagle recently passed. I can walk your pet or house sit for him/her. I can provide references if needed. I love dogs and cats, bunnies would work as well.
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelly is very dependable - she will work hard to follow your instructions and do a good job."
Suzanne L.
Steven H.
Middleton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker/Lover Looking For Any Type Of Pet Jobs
5.0
(2)
I come from a childhood full of pets. I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and fish living in the same house. I was responsible for taking the dogs walking daily, feeding them in the afternoon, and cleaning up the litter box every once in a while. I picked up many occasional pet jobs throughout high school. I took care of pets when...
Steven can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"He loves animals! So playful and fun with my dogs, and takes very good care of them"
Maggie M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Krista.
I have been a dog owner for 15 years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy.
I can provide boarding to any small...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"
Harald O.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a cheerful, energetic, caring Mom of a 30-year-old daughter. I have two beautiful grandchildren who are 1 and 2 years old. I love cooking, reading, knitting, walking and biking. I am a dog lover and would be happy to help you with your pets. I don't mind helping out with household chores or picking kids up from school...
Mary can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Mary was great with our 4 year old, she's trustworthy, reliable and it was great not having to worry while we were out of the house. We will definitely be calling her again for future outings."
fatima E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I have many years of experience working with animals. They are my true love and I never tire of them. If you are interested please give me a call for weekends, overnights, vacation weeks etc. I also do packages which include house sitting and extra work to get done while your out of town. I believe you should get away and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sue and I am a lover of all animals. I have had all kinds of pets my whole life and have a deep respect and appreciation for the special bond that is shared between human and pet. My most recent pet was an incredibly awesome dog named Buddy who lived to the age of 14 years. It was a privilege to have had him in...
Sue can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
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Growing up, my mother breed Scottish Terriers, West Highland Terriers, and Miniature Dachshunds. I learned so much from watching and assisting her. In more recent years, I have experience in walking, feeding, and just simply keeping company with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats.
Anne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 23 years l've been a stay at home mom to my four children. In my previous life (before kids ), I taught Kindergarten. I loved my time as a teacher of young children but in recent years have really developed a desire to help and spend time with those on the opposite side of the
spectrum... seniors!! I learned a great...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands
5.0
"Krista does an amazing job cleaning and organizing our house and specially my father-in-law’s room. She also did an amazing job taking care of my mother-in-law when she was sick."
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4.3
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children all my life. . I have three graduated children. I'm a very active, responsible person. I also tutor conversational Spanish for adults and children. I have wonderful references , and more than 20 years of childcare experience. I provide my own car, and have excellent driving records. I worked with...
Yvonne can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Yvonne is a wonderful, kind, caring, consistent and considerate caregiver. She has been with our son since he was 9mos, and has been an easy addition to our family (always punctual & an excellent communicator). Yvonne is a mother of 3 adult children with 10+ yrs of...
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I provide dog boarding at my home or dog walking. I have worked for Wag! dog walking company for about a year. I have boarded several dogs, and I have done some dog sitting for the families I have babysat for. I currently have no pets of my own at home, so you don't have to worry about your dogs getting along with other animals.
Cecelia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alyssa P.
Methuen, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I would love the opportunity to work with you and your pets. I have been around dogs my entire life. I have been to vet tech school and completed my certification certification to practice. I have a lot of experience dog sitting and dog walking.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting and dog walking. I regularly dog sit and walk dogs for family and friends and can provide references. I also have provided live in care for an elderly dog and a newly adopted puppy when working at a live-in residence for adults with disabilities. I love dogs and love getting exercise with them and making...
Marcelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
John W.
North Andover, MA
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Trustworthy And Dependable Dog Walker...Retired Dog Lover !!!
I provide Dog Walking Services in the Andovers and Boxford. I've been a Nanny for the past seven years taking care of children from three through 17 years old. During these past seven years, nearly all the families I've worked for had a dog. In addition to my Nanny's duties, I've also assumed the responsibilities of taking care...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an avid animal lover and available for dog walking, sitting and watching for longer periods of travel! I have 20+ years of experience being around dogs and helping with their care.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kasandra C.
Haverhill, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello and welcome to my pet care profile! My name is Kasandra and I offer dog walking and pet sitting services. I am experienced in walking and dog sitting for many family and friend's dogs and have even had the pleasure in raising my own Maltese/Shih-Tzu mix. Some dog breeds I have worked with are the golden retriever, husky,...
Kasandra can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Susan S.
North Andover, MA
$25-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd Love To Care For Your Pets, I Am Very Caring And Have Extensive Experience. I'd Love To Meet.
I have extensive experience with most types of animals. I enjoy their antics and different personalities. I'm available for dog walking, drop ins, some overnights occasionally, and transportation to/from daycare/vet visits. My rates are great and so is my availability. I am not available to board at my home but willing to stay...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Boxford, MA
Carol S.
5.0
Carol, Is and has always been a trustworthy, honest, hard working, loyal individual for the 35 years that I've known her. She is great with animals and has always volunteered with the Humane Society and the dog rescue park in the Lakes Region during her time off on the weekends, in the event that...
- Debbie L.
Amy T.
5.0
My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with George. Any dog would be lucky to have...
- Care member
Kelly S.
5.0
Nice to work with, trustworthy and honest.
- Eric S.
Steven H.
5.0
My family went away for a weekend to ski at Sunday River in Maine 3 hours away from home. Our trip was planned on short notice and we did not know how our dog and cat would be taken care of. We heard about Steve through some family friends and asked him for his services. We did not know Steve too...
- Tyler R.
Krista K.
5.0
Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!
- Harald O.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Boxford, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Boxford, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Boxford, MA will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 Boxford, MA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Boxford, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Boxford 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 Boxford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Boxford, 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 Boxford, 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 Boxford, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Boxford, 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 Boxford, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Boxford, 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.