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Dog walkers in Canton, MA
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I enjoy Hiking, biking, camping, baking and spending time with my family. I am a mother to 3 sons. (21, 19, and 17)I am patient, loving, caring and energetic. I'm looking for a Full or Part/time Nanny position. I have over 25 years of experience from Newborns to teens, and with twins... I'm willing to help help around the...
Megan can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Megan is a wonderful caregiver and truly enjoys playing with kids. She is reliable and kind. I have hired her for a part time position while we needed some coverage for a few months while my husband works at home. Thank you Megan!"
Faith R.
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
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have many years experienced with taking care of pets as I grew up with 3 cats and 45 dogs! Itwas the best time of my life! When I think about pets I always have this warm fuzzy feeling in my heart. Pets are so cute and fascinating they never let me get bored. I can look at them all day even if they're just sleeping. I grew up...
Quyen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Quyen was great at taking care of my dog, keeping me informed about him, and sending pictures and updates. I will hire her again. Thank you, Quyen!!"
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4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, nice to meet you! I'm Reuben, 55 years old, and live in Sharon, Massachusetts with my 2 teens. I don't have any pets now, but I'm looking for a pet sitting jobs. but it would be great to be around animals as I have been (up to just recently) in my life Lots of experience with taking care of pets, I know what to do and an...
Reuben can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Reuben was great with my two high energy Boxer dogs. He showed up promptly when expected. Reuben played with my dogs to the point they were tuckered out. He provided water and snacks and cleaned up after them. My dogs were excited when Reuben arrived each day...
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Kelsey F.
Braintree, MA
$23-49/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 24, and I live in Braintree! I have my own car, and I have had animals pretty much my whole life. Currently I have 5 cats and a bunny!
While cats are rabbits are my speciality, I have had dogs in the past and I do currently have a few dog clients. I am active and I love a good walk!
I typically do...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kind, friendly, communicative, and trustworthy! Kelsey sent me pictures of my cats everyday, and she was very communicative about how my cats were doing. I felt very good knowing my cats were getting such good care from her. I could immediately tell when I met her...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I absolutely love animals and I have babysat many in the past 2 years! I am able to feed them if needed, walk them or let them out for the bathroom. I am also willing to clean up anything after them!
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Stephanie was extremely helpful and trustworthy. She made the time to visit before we went away, to get the instructions about caring for our cat and houseplants. I appreciate how punctual and attentive she was. When we got home, kitty was happy and so were the...
Anne H.
3.8
(8)
Hired by 38 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Courtney. I am 30 years old and I live in Quincy with my husband and our Basset Hound(Mr. Beau!). I have been a Paraprofessional for Public Schools since 2018 and have extensive experience working in inclusion classrooms. I also have experience caring for children who are medically fragile from a past job...
Courtney can also help with: Carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
Special Needs Care
3.0
"Will cancel the day of due to various reasons."
Laura K.
Solangel V.
Roslindale, MA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Besides taking care of my two Chihuahua and Jack Russell mix :), I have taken care of many family members' loving pets. I would be responsible for daily feeding, walking, and ensuring daily oral medication while their owner is away on vacation. I guarantee that your fur baby and I will get along just fine! If you would like to...
Solangel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Shirley C.
Roslindale, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jhoana. I'm looking for my new long term family. I want a family that can engage with me and creat a good relationship with me to take care of your kids. I'm a lovely nanny happy to provide a lots of fun to your kids with different activities including go in outside to the playground, for walks, to the library...
Shirley can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Was our in home nanny for approximately 9 months. She was punctual, flexible, and engaging with our then 1 year old. She took her out once we were comfortable to various parks, libraries, etc. Our daughter genuinely formed a bond with her and we can easily feel the...
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Millacent I.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I always say, "Do what you love and love what you do. You'll never work a day in your life !"
Housekeeping are both like a fun hobby & way of life for me
I am a friendly, organized, and trustworthy housekeeper
Other Offers:
- Laundry: Wash, Fold, Dry, and Put Away.
- Meal prep
- Grocery shopping
- Run errands (perfur in...
Millacent can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"I asked Millie to do some housework and get groceries, and she did everything exactly right. She was really well-organized, communicated proactively, asked for feedback, and looked for things to do when there was downtime while Eg waiting for laundry. I was really...
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5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna took care of my cat Ravioli on weekends that my partner and I were away. Brianna is super kind & friendly, and clearly very caring towards animals. She would send me photo updates and even spent extra time with him to make sure he wasn't lonely! I 100%...
Libby B.
I've grown up with dogs and up until recently we had our own dog Ringo who was a Cavapoo. As a family, we love dogs and often care for the dogs of our friends and family when they need someone. I love to walk and go to parks with a dog. I'm an elementary school teacher and have my summers free, so I have lots of time to walk and...
Kathleen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals. I took care of my sisters dog, walking, feeding and bathing him for several years. I also had a cat whom I loved.
Zayda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Kristi M.
Norwood, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kristi and I am an animal lover. I teach first grade and have summers and some weekends available for pet sitting and dog walking! I have a dog and a cat of my own and have experience with dog sitting and walking a variety of breeds. I also have experience with cat sitting.
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Geena H.
Foxboro, MA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a huge love for animals! I am a sophomore at Stonehill College. For a while I worked for a dog walking company in Easton and the surrounding towns. I walked all different kinds of dogs, big and little as well as transporting them to and from the daycare. I can provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as perform baths...
Geena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Run my own dog walking pet care service from home! Need a dog walker? Last minute drop-in potty break for your animal? Or maybe you're going away for a week and need long term care?
Reliable and trusted dog walker, with experience from small to large dogs. No behavior or need for an animal is going to keep me away from caring...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for jobs to watch dogs i'm available for dog walking sitting or boarding. I have experience working at a dog day care and would often take dogs home for boarding. I have a 3-year-old great pyrenees. I am able to provide walks either near me as I live close by to Cunningham woods a great dog spot or can walk them around...
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a responsible and animal-loving individual with a passion for caring for pets. I'm excited to offer dog walking services, as I truly enjoy spending time outdoors and ensuring that dogs get the exercise, attention, and care they need.
I understand how important it is for dogs to stay active and stimulated, and I take pride...
Malena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Canton, MA
Allison N.
5.0
Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with the care she takes of our 2 cats.
- Laurie M.
Megan B.
5.0
Megan is a wonderful caregiver and truly enjoys playing with kids. She is reliable and kind. I have hired her for a part time position while we needed some coverage for a few months while my husband works at home. Thank you Megan!
- Faith R.
Allinson B.
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.
Quyen T.
5.0
My dog came home happy and healthy. He was taken care of by Quyen very well and she sent lots of updates. I'll rebook for sure.
- Care member
Reuben W.
5.0
Reuben was great with my two high energy Boxer dogs. He showed up promptly when expected. Reuben played with my dogs to the point they were tuckered out. He provided water and snacks and cleaned up after them. My dogs were excited when Reuben arrived each day and were happy to be playing outside...
- Care member
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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 $20.38 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 8 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 8 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.