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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 walking, pet transportation, grooming, daily feeding, 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.
Karyn L.
Waltham, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Karyn. I've been helping my sister raise my niece who is now 15, and my nephew who is 12, ever since they were born. I babysat for neighborhood children all the time as a teenager. I took child care in high school for 3 years. At my previous position, I was a certified Preschool Teacher at a school in Weston, where I was...
Karyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
5.0
"Karyn came over for a date night recently. On this night we put our 2-yr old to bed before having Karyn over, but I look forward to hiring her again! She was punctual and asked questions only an experienced sitter would. I felt very comfortable in the case that my...
Kc S.
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: Swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep
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.
Apral J.
Framingham, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have they are an essential part of my life as they have such an understanding of people. I wonder if they may understand us more than we know! I have had Years of experience with dogs! I also have multiple years of experience with hamsters and other fun loving furry buddies! I love to walk I love nature.
Apral can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very communicative and easy to work with!"
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5.0
(15)
Hired by 6 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: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, 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...
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Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
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...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
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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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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: Meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Early Education
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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Caroline M.
Natick, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Caroline. I am experienced in dog walking as I have walked family and friends dogs.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hi! My name is Grace. I'm a current dental student at Boston University who loves animals. I have paid experience sitting for cats and dogs, as well as dog walking. I'm capable of walking, feeding, grooming, distributing medicine, and anything else your animal may need!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs! Local dog walking for up to 45 minutes in your neighborhood. (Less in inclement weather.)
Kari can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello! I have a dog of my own and I also have watched many over the last 7 years or so. I am very active so I love to take dogs on long walks, runs, hikes, etc! I am very good at keeping them safe and always make sure they have a great day!
Ashlyn E can also help with: Boarding
Candis L.
Natick, MA
$15-18/hr
I am a huge animal lover and have 3 dogs at home that I love to walk and play with and I have dog walked and pet sat for a few years now.
Candis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mia L.
Framingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience dog walking, sitting .. Experience cat sitting. Grew up with fish.
Never had dogs or cats as a kid but absolutely adore them. Lived with a golden retriever for three years in college.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace G.
Norfolk, MA
$19-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am 24 years old I have multiple years of experience dog sitting. I have experience dog walking and sitting for multiple different people. I have an Australian Shepherd who is friendly and outgoing. She loves to meet new people and dogs! If you're looking for a companion for your dog to play with, then I'm the right...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grew up in a household full of pets. Absolutely love them. I can provide pet sitting as well as dog walking.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rakel A.
Newtonville, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been a dedicated dog lover for as long as I can remember. Growing up, my family always had furry companions, and I quickly learned the joys of their companionship. Over the years, I've developed a deep understanding of canine behavior and needs. Whether it's going for long walks, playing fetch in the park, or simply...
Rakel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Dover, MA
Juliet C.
5.0
My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly.
- Barbara B.
Karyn L.
5.0
Karyn was a prompt communication and did a great job engaging our 1 year old. Would use again!
- Care member
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.
Apral J.
5.0
Very communicative and easy to work with!
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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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Dover, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Dover, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Dover, MA will cost you an average of $15.00 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 Dover, MA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Dover, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Dover 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 Dover to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Dover, 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 Dover, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Dover, 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.