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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Dayane, currently living in Norwood. I love animals and have gained valuable experience over the years. I frequently have pets staying with me for the weekend, and I also offer in-home pet care for clients. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, from small breeds like my 5-year-old Maltese and...
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable. Took great care of our fur babies when we were away."
Julie B.
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, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling
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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 transportation, pet sitting
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.
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
4.0
"Ruben took care of my two small dogs full-time and overnight for 2 weeks while we were away. Everything went fine the dogs were happy they stayed on their schedule and stayed at home. He played with them and took them out to potty and sat with them watching TV at...
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Kelsey F.
Braintree, MA
$23-49/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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
"Kelsey has been pet sitting for me for over a year now, and she is absolutely fantastic. I had an unexpected family emergency out of state and needed someone to watch my 2 cats. I messaged Kelsey the night before and she was there the next morning! I'd recommend...
Dishman A.
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
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
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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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling
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Special Needs Care
3.0
"Will cancel the day of due to various reasons."
Laura K.
Millacent I.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$35/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Brianna has a dog and a cat that she treats like her own children. I have also had her personally take care of my 8 month old puppy and she was a pro. My puppy doesn't like other dogs and she makes conscientious efforts and is very aware of her surroundings to...
Gustina G.
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 transportation, pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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
Alina A.
Needham, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have more than 2 years of experience of dog walking. I grew up with Bernese mountain dogs so I have no problem with bigger sized dogs. I'm an active 28-year-old that loves going for long walks.
Alina can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a cat owner of two, but I've grown up around all sorts of animals, my mom has taken in everything under the sun. Dogs, hamsters, birds, Chinchillas, horse, Guinnea pigs, possums , skunks. So I'm available in the morning / afternoons before 2 p.m. to do some local dog walking, playing, bathroom breaks. Or drop in dog / cat...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ive worked at a dog walking company, a dog grooming company, and just in general love dogs. Looking for part time pet sitting, pet walking business
Benjamin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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.
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...
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Kelsey F.
5.0
She is a compassionate and conscientious pet sitter. I was relieved to know my 2 cats were safe and well cared for while on vacation. She thoughtfully texted updates and even sent videos of them. :)
- 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 $19.78 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 9 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 9 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.