Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in East Boston, MA
Explore background-checked dog walkers in East Boston, MA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog walkers in East Boston, MA that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in East Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in East Boston, MA
5.0
(2)
I've been taking care of kids for the past 3 years, I love children and I plan on keep working with them in the future, but I'm looking for a job as a PET SITTER/WALKER right now (July-mid August). The current family who I work for and live with is going to put their kids in school full time in July and won't need me as much,...
5.0
"Isabella has been an amazing babysitter for our family. She's reliable, caring, and our kids just love her.
She really connects with the kids and has built a strong bond with them. Her loving and nurturing nature makes them feel safe and valued. She’s always...
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, 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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a Dorchester local looking for nearby households seeking animal care! I'm happy to pet-sit, walk, and potentially board your pet. I promise to show love and affection to your furry companion & always keep clear lines of communication open.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Brianna is so great. She took care of my pit Levon for a few days, and he seemed happier when I got home than when I dropped him off! Can't recommend her highly enough!"
Rich W.
pet sitting & dog walking
Including grooming , walking dogs in groups and sitting dogs in groups walks and play home area
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
Edan P.
Brookline, MA
$10-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love to dog walk and dog sit. I've done this for a few years now. I started dog walking in high school and continued that and dog sitting through college. I love taking care of pets and dogs, and I love walking them too!
Edan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog walking business called, Leader Of The Pack (dog walking Service) $15 for a half hour . $25 for an hour. Happy to negotiate prices with Seniors and disabled persons. In Stoneham and Melrose.
Beth can also help with: Pet walking
Erin J.
Dorchester Center, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Erin and I am looking for dog walking and sitting jobs. I have been walking dogs since I was 12 and have a family dog, Finn, who is 12. I have experience with anxious and reactive dogs as well as many different breeds. I would love to care for your dog!!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla C.
Cambridge, MA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello :) I am looking to make extra money for college and would love to get back into dog sitting and dog walking again. The different bonds with each dog would brighten my day. I am available for dog sitting/walking most mornings and weekends. Sorry, I would like to be able to board dogs in the future, however, it is not...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals very much and will be glad to help with dog walking and cat sitting. Throughout my childhood I had both a cat and a dog in the house.
Anzhelika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Caroline K.
Everett, MA
$15-20/hr
I have about 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs, both personally and professionally through dog-walking, dog and cat sitting services. I have experience volunteering in animal shelters as well.
Caroline can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Joanna H.
Melrose, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting or dog walking. I love all animals all sizes and ages. I have excellent references to provide.
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have three years of experience pet sitting, including dog walking and staying overnight. I consistently walked dogs for two families three days a week when I was living in DC. I have also stayed overnight pet sitting on multiple occasions, from one to four nights, where I walk, feed, entertain, and watch over the dogs (and...
Allysha can also help with: Pet sitting
Sophia R.
Everett, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Sophia, I am currently a sophomore in college pursuing a degree in animal science on the pre vet track to become a veterinarian. I have been dog sitting and dog walking for many years now. I also have experience working in more professional animal spaces.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine C.
Wakefield, MA
$22-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have experience with dog walking, sitting, transportation. Experience with all sizes of dogs from small dogs to German Shepard's. Experience with cats, fish, frogs. I work from home so I have flexibility to check on your pets in the morning, during the day, evenings, weekends.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney G.
Brighton, MA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've provided dog sitting for serveral years ever since my own dog past away. I provide boarding, sitting, and dog walking. I love taking care of dogs when I'm not lifeguarding.
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved animals for as long as I can remember. I have assisted in taking care of my family dog for 7 years. More recently, I started dog walking and sitting through Pet care service! I am always looking for more opportunities to spend time with dogs!
Anya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have more than 10 years of experience with pets. I work as a Dog walking, Pet sitter attending privately or through apps.
Katy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ben G.
Watertown, MA
$30-50/hr
I love dogs I did dog walking for 6 months
l love animals.
I love nature.
I grew up with mostly with dogs
Ben can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have recently been in the dog walking business and am interested in doing more for other people.
Showing 41 - 60 of 60
Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in East Boston, MA
Isabella C.
5.0
Isabella has been an amazing babysitter for our family. She's reliable, caring, and our kids just love her.
She really connects with the kids and has built a strong bond with them. Her loving and nurturing nature makes them feel safe and valued. She’s always attentive and thoughtful, making sure...
- Care member
Stephanie K.
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 plants. I would highly recommend...
- Anne H.
Brianna M.
5.0
Brianna is so great. She took care of my pit Levon for a few days, and he seemed happier when I got home than when I dropped him off! Can't recommend her highly enough!
- Rich W.
Additional Dog Walker Services
Dog Walker Articles
Best vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
December 20th, 2024 While you’re prepping your family’s dinner, does your dog dance in front of your cutting board, ready to snap up stray string beans? Do they crave cabbage a... Read more
Pet euthanasia at home: What to know to make the best decision for your family
December 19th, 2024 As a first-time pet owner, euthanasia was a topic I never wanted to think about — and for over a decade, I didn’t. It was only when my cat was diagnosed wit... Read more
How much does a dog walker cost?
October 1st, 2024 Every pup parent knows how exhilarating a walk can be for their furry friend, but it’s not always easy to find the time or energy to leash up. Enter the dog... Read more
Overnight pet sitting: The must-knows of hiring nighttime care for your furry friend
August 6th, 2024 Whether you’re starting a third shift job, planning a vacation or there’s a family emergency that calls you away from home, there are many circumstances in ... Read more
Homemade dog shampoo: 5 recipes for a naturally clean pup
October 28th, 2024 After a long day at the dog park or an afternoon spent running around the backyard, why not reach for a homemade dog shampoo to get your pup smelling fresh ... Read more
FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in East Boston, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in East Boston, MA?
A local dog walker near you in East Boston, MA will cost you an average of $16.90 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 East Boston, MA?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in East Boston, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from East Boston 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 East Boston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in East Boston, 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 East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in East Boston, 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.