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60 dog walkers are listed in Canton, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Canton, MA
5.0
(1)
I grew up around all types of dogs- German shepherds, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs, boxers, you name it! I have had multiple dogs throughout my life-time, so I understand just how much they mean to you in your life: it's as if they're your four-legged child! My dogs were my best friends. I hope your furry best friend and I can meet...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have over 10 years experience taking care of dogs. I have three years experience with cats. In the past, I took care of Shih Tzu anytime her family went away on vacation. I also have experience with larger dogs. My family had multiple labs while I was growing up. I take care of an American Bulldog mix whenever his family goes...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting and walking in your own home. I am a dog lover and have experience caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Hi. I'm Nancy, I'm a mature woman in the Canton area I have had a cleaning business for 17 years. I enjoy it but getting tired. I love animals, love dogs . I've been walking/boarding my elder neighbors dog for over two years now. I'd like to start walking/boarding /caring for other dogs. I've always had dogs of my own....
Nancy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, window washing
Madeline C.
Canton, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog & Cat lover looking to walk / sit your animals! I love to play & hangout with animals so they don't get lonely when their owner is away. I am an owner of 2 pit bull terriers myself and have had cats in the past. I am comfortable with any size dog/cat! If you're interested please reach out :)
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Petcare.
When you hire me to care for your pet, you hire a reliable and loving caregiver. I take a vow that you can count on, offering love and affection; providing food, fresh water, and undivided attention. We will go for walks, in new and old places.
A dog lover my entire life, both of us will be happy to see each other and...
Nicki can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Renee D.
Canton, MA
$25-30/hr
Hello! My name is Renee and I'm looking for a pet sitting position this summer while I'm home from College. I have over 10 years of experience in pet sitting and currently have a dog and cat myself! Services Offered: daily check ins (no overnights), dog walking, pet feeding, and just keeping your pets happy!
I'd describe my personality as honest, outgoing, and confident.
I like working with animals because it's so rewarding to be able to care for animals who can't care for themselves. I love that they never judge you and will always love you unconditionally
I started working with animals when I was around 15 years old. I used to...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
I have babysat for multiple families over the past 10 years (References can be provided upon request). I have experience with children from ages 1-10. In 2018, I successfully completed an EMT Training Course through the National EMS Training Institute.
I currently work as an administrative assistant in Cambridge. I am in the...
Molly can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
I have been walking dogs for 5 years off and on for friends, family, and by word of mouth. I enjoy being outside and walking. I enjoy playing with dogs.
Janel can also help with: Pet walking
Courtney M.
Quincy, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Courtney, I am 26 years old and a paraprofessional within Boston Public Schools. I also babysit! I have a Basset Hound who is 2 years old named Beau. I enjoy spending time with him and playing fetch in our back yard. I have 5+ years experience dog walking and have lived with animals my entire life. I have a lot...
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Courtney is a delight! She is reliable and caring and truly goes above and beyond to build relationships with your animal. Maximus wasn't NEARLY as enraged as he usually is when I'm away and that's due to Courtney's kindness and attention. Strongly recommend!"
Vivian W.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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)
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
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 walking, pet sitting, 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.
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: Grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Juliet has been great to our puppy. She is flexible and always available to help for a reasonable price. She took care of our puppy during our vacation, and it worked out great. She also helps us out when we are working or away on long weekends. We can tell she...
Rayan Y.
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help.
Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing.
The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...
liliana B.
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
Bonnie J.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over six years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable. Clean and neat !
Took care of my 2 cats with overnight stays. She kept me informed with texts and pictures. Plan on hiring again : )"
Madeline L.
Kassandra M.
Brockton, MA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet owner since I was little. I currently have two dogs (poodle and lab/great Pyrenees mix) and fish. I have dog sat for people before. I have also previously owned a guinea pig and cat.
I am willing to walk dogs, bathe, light grooming, and feed. For cats, I am also willing to clean litter box, bathe, lightly...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Canton, MA
Courtney M.
5.0
Courtney is a delight! She is reliable and caring and truly goes above and beyond to build relationships with your animal. Maximus wasn't NEARLY as enraged as he usually is when I'm away and that's due to Courtney's kindness and attention. Strongly recommend!
- Vivian W.
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.
Julia L.
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 require an abundance of patience and...
- Kaitlin S.
Juliet C.
5.0
My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly.
- Barbara B.
Paula P.
5.0
Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a moments notice. She has also babysat...
- liliana B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Canton, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Canton, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Canton, MA will cost you an average of $19.70 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Canton, MA?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Canton, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Canton 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 Canton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Canton, 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 Canton, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Canton, 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.