Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Brighton, MA
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60 dog walkers are listed in Brighton, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Brighton, MA
Annie J.
Brighton, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable and experienced childcare provider, as well as a French/English language tutor, and pet sitter.
I'm committed to supporting families and ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for their home, whether it be through childcare, pet sitting/dog walking, or house cleaning. Having thoroughly enjoyed my previous...
Annie can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Hi!
I'm Larissa, I'm 28yo and I've been taking care of children over 10 years. I consider myself an organized, responsible and teamwork person. I'm also honest, fun and clean and I can provide references!
More about my experience:
1 year: Provided daily care for 2 children under 2yo, including feeding, changing, and...
Larissa can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
Niamh J.
Brighton, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Niamh (Neev) and I am looking to help a family for the mornings!
I've been with a family for 8 months now and it has been so fulfilling helping them through the summer. Unfortunately due to the children being back in school I'm looking for another family to support in the mornings.
The family I am with now are...
Niamh can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello- I'm Tegan and I am a rising Junior at Boston College in the Connell School of Nursing. My previous experience with children includes working in a summer day camp for children ages 4-12 where I coordinated athletic and artistic activities for children, mainly in the 4-5 age group. I have also worked with a few families in...
Tegan can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Jenna W.
Brighton, MA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was a Sophomore in high school and babysat throughout college. I graduated college last year 2023 and am now working in technology sales! I am available to help out on date nights, weekends, dog walking/sitting, running errands, driving, etc! I've worked with kids of all ages, up to 3 at a...
Jenna can also help with: Travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Myriam L.
Brighton, MA
$15/hr
Experienced Sitter available full time during the summer and part time during the school year.
I love working with pets because they are so energetic and fun! I am a former dog owner. Unfortunately, my new apartment does not accept them. I love playing with dogs and enjoy watching them have fun, take walks and it is very rewarding to have a dog trust you because I believe they are friends for life.
Myriam can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have my own golden retriever dog who I have trained and taken on walks daily for the past 9 years. I also look after my sister's dog when she is away and her dog is still a hyper active golden doodle puppy! I have two neighborhood cats that roam around my area and I love to interact with them and give them water whenever I...
Kajal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
(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
(1)
Anna is current graduate student at Emerson College, where she is earning her Master's Degree in Theatre Education. She loves animals and is looking for one-time or recurring pet setting and/or dog walking work while she is in school. Anna has experience looking after both dogs and cats, and has worked with many pets with unique...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna has cat-sit for me and my family on multiple occasions! She has not only been incredibly responsible, but has gone above and beyond simply feeding our 2 cats - she has been sure to spend time playing with them, petting them, and making sure they are cared for....
Emma L.
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...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for my entire life as well as getting a puppy of my own this past year. I am skilled in the management of dogs with every kind of need including anxiety, hyperactivity, and all kinds of walking styles. I love to walk and would be happy to help a fellow dog owner!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
4.8
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming
5.0
"My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly."
Barbara B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
Julia M.
Chelsea, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for one time or reoccurring dog walking or boarding. I am available for pack walks or one on one time if your animal prefers to be cared for separately. I'm available for overnights, one off walks or regular scheduled care. With the pack we take hikes and socialize. One on one sessions are slower and individualized...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Julia is a great dog walker and sitter. My dog needs slow introductions with new people, and she was asking for pets less than an hour into meeting her. My dog had some extended medical issues which required lots of detailed instructions and flexibility and Julia...
Aimee M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I have hired dog walkers in the past, but Cathy stands out from the rest. Her rates are very reasonable in comparison to other places and she provides excellent service.
She really cares for my puppy like she was her own. I never worry about my pup while at work...
nancy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I live in Needham and have taken care of my dog coco for 15 years now. I understand dogs needs and happy to walk and be a companion to your animal. I love dogs and happy to help out.
Allinson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes."
Kris F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Alexa. I have a thriving side gig as a dog and cat boarder and I also offer cat check-ins, and on-occasion, dog walks. I have 50+ five-star reviews on a popular pet-sitting app and have been doing this for 4. 5 years.
For boarding, I only take one pet or one family of pets at a time. I book boarding stays a bit ahead...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"As with all pet parents, leaving our furry ones to go out of town is stressful for them and us. Alexa gave us peace of mind and was there to care for our cats. She did a wonderful job and kept contact with us. She is a very responsible pet sitter and is now our...
Ha N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three puppies. One of which I had in my care since she was 4 weeks old. I volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. I have four dogs in my neighborhood that I used to walk after school and on special occasions. I have dog sat many times before as well. I enjoy the cold and outdoors so your pet will always...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Brighton, MA
Susannah J.
5.0
Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in frequently and was incredibly considerate. I 100% recommend her!!
- Allie S.
Anna R.
5.0
Anna has cat-sit for me and my family on multiple occasions! She has not only been incredibly responsible, but has gone above and beyond simply feeding our 2 cats - she has been sure to spend time playing with them, petting them, and making sure they are cared for. We would definitely hire Anna...
- Emma L.
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
Juliet C.
5.0
My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly.
- Barbara B.
Diana S.
5.0
She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love.
- Susana F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Brighton, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Brighton, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Brighton, MA will cost you an average of $18.34 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Brighton, MA?
Care.com has 47 dog walkers offering services in Brighton, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Brighton 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 Brighton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Brighton, 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 Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 47 dog walkers near you in Brighton, 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.
Ratings for Brighton, MA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Brighton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 11 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.