Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Dedham, MA
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Find dog walkers in Dedham, MA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Dedham, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Dedham, MA
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away.
Services...
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jane was fantastic. She took wonderful care of my pets and sent regular updates and pictures. She was amazing. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and responsibe dog walker/pet sitter/ pet transportation. I have cared for family, friend, and client's dogs, varying in breed, from boarding to walking. As a former college athlete, I am excited about the opportunity to walk and care for dogs for you and your pets desired distance! Please inquire with any questions.
Corinne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Corinne was a great pet sitter and walker for our 4-month old puppy! She was very communicative throughout the day and I felt completely at ease knowing she would be in good hands. I would highly recommend! "
Mariela L.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with over 25 years of pet care experience and excellent references.
I offer safe and nurturing in-home pet sitting and pet care services for a wide range of animals, including dog, cats, fish, and small mammals:
- workday check-ins and feedings, overnight...
Natalya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalya walks our dog, Brady, 4 days a week. She is exceptionally reliable and Brady loves her! He is 11 years old and can be a bit stuck in his ways. He had always been hesitant to walk with his prior dog walkers, and would typically refuse to walk longer than 5...
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, 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)
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
Eliana S.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I volunteered at an animal shelter for three years and I am very experienced in socializing antisocial dogs as well as walking dogs with triggers. I absolutely adore animals and cannot wait to meet your special pups!
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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.
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
Maxie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...
Maxie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing that our boy is well taken care of. She sends updates and loves on him the way we would want anyone staying with...
Brittany C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong dog owner and lover! From small mixed breeds, to Great Danes and German Shepherds, to the wee little Jack Russell Terriers, I love them all and am great with dogs and puppies! I am flexible and versatile in scheduling to play, visit, walk, slow jog, practice training exercises, short-term dog sit, and keep your dog...
Aimee can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Aimee has been a God sent for me and my Havenese puppy!
Fidget is so super energetic and I couldn't control her after work when I got home.
Thanks to Aimee, her extra special attention and her crazy helper Olive, Fidget is pretty worn out by the end of the...
Janet P.
Emily D.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly, but Emily saved the day and was willing to meet and watch the dogs on short notice. Our dog Lucia usually takes...
Christian B.
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 sitting, 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
(2)
I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting.
I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do!
Although I'm comfortable helping you take...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angela is a sweet and very good pet care. I have two little dogs and she sometimes walks them when I am busy at work. My girls love her. She feeds them, change her water if it's dirty or gone. Definitely I will recommend her. I have been working with her for about...
Rina H.
Corinne M.
Brighton, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Corinne and I am a recent graduate of Bentley University. I am looking for a babysitting job, dog walking/sitting/transportation job, or helping with errands/assistant type tasks. I am available for week night, weekend, and some mid-day care opportunities depending on location. Please message me and reach out with...
Corinne can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping
5.0
"Corrine was an excellent dog-sitter and walker! I felt completely at ease leaving her all day with our 4-month old puppy Lila. Corinne checked in and gave updates throughout the day and ensured Lila had plenty of walks and playtime to get her energy out. Highly...
Mariela L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...
Charisse can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her."
Jen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving and caring attention for the entire time period. Iv been doing this for about two years now. I'm comfortable with all breeds and different sized animals. most of my clients are dogs and cats, however if your Childs pet gerbil needs a home for your vacation time I can definitely do that as well. My daily schedule...
Kate can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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.
Leondine P.
Dorchester Center, MA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I love dogs & cats so much, taking care of them would be a great opportunity. I am patient, reliable and great at multitasking. I don't have a car so I can do anything that doesn't require transportation. I can pet sit, groom, walk, and of course entertain your pets. I have a 3 legged pitbull, she's 6 years old. I can handle...
Leondine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Merri-anne S.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in senior care field since I was 17. I have worked mostly with the elderly population
I have also walked dogs for over 5 years for 2 labradoodles. I have administered medicine to both cats and dogs and house sat when needed .
Merri-anne can also help with: Respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dedham, MA
Jane H.
5.0
Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all different needs and she handles it with ease. She’s beyond trustworthy with my home and pets and can always be counted on. Jane always is great...
- Care member
Corinne M.
5.0
Corinne was a great pet sitter and walker for our 4-month old puppy! She was very communicative throughout the day and I felt completely at ease knowing she would be in good hands. I would highly recommend!
- Mariela L.
Natalya B.
5.0
Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on vacation is so enjoyable knowing Natalya is in charge of the fur babies at home. She sends daily updates with photos and our house was spotless when we got home....
- Care member
Kayleen H.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dedham, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dedham, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Dedham, MA will cost you an average of $21.35 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 Dedham, MA?
Care.com has 17 dog walkers offering services in Dedham, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dedham 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 Dedham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 17 dog walkers near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Dog Walkers in Dedham, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.