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Adrena S.
Lexington, MA
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've worked at a dog daycare for about a year and I have many years of experience walking and caring for dogs. I'm very passionate about working with animals :)
Adrena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Katherine F.
Lexington, MA
$15-25/hr
I have a dog of my own who is turning 15! I have also been surrounded by dogs my whole life. I have attended a dog camp where I had to train dogs for a week as well. I love walking and would be excited to walk your dog.
Katherine can also help with: Boarding
Hey my name is Ariana! I love animals and I have been pet sitting since I was a young girl! I watch cats all the time and I have a dog walking business and I love dogs so much! I am willing to come walk and watch cats, dogs, fishes!
Ariana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Tori! I've been babysitting and nannying for about 15 years! I also started pet sitting/dog walking this year!
I work as an Athletic Trainer but have summers off and am looking to build up my network for nights/weekends and potentially morning care for the future!
Currently I have full availability!
I love being...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Pet lover and owner available for regular dog walking and as needed pet sitting for all pets in your home.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hello! I am a freshman at berklee college of music, and I go there for voice and songwriting! I love the area and am from around here, but I am not used to being away from my pets at home. I have grown up having dogs my entire life, my current one named lola and she is my favorite thing in the entire world. we got her beginning...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Ran a professional dog walking company for 6 months and have over 4 years of experience walking, grooming, sitting with both dogs and cats. I love all animals and have never met one that didn't love me!
Jason can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a student looking for summer work. I study biology and have a love for animals. I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I am an active person and especially if you have a active pup, I am more then willing to go on walks, hikes, etc. Additionally, I will make sure to send updates of your furry friends!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah is prompt. She asks lots of questions to get to know your dog. Sarah also sent many updates while taking care of our dog. When we got delayed, Sarah was totally flexible and was able to give give us n extra hour with very little notice. Our dog was...
Ellen A.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Qinqing, you can call me Juliet I hold a caregiver's degree in China. I am a passionate and patient pet dog caregiver who is passionate about establishing close connections with furry companions. With one year of experience in taking care of dogs, I am well aware of the needs and preferences of pets. I love dogs and...
Qinqiong can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Shaina Z.
Lexington, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Shaina and I am 21 years old. I have a 2-year-old sheltie who I adore and have had fish, cocktails and parakeets in the past. I have walked dogs for about two years now as well as taken care of cats! Love all animals and helping owners take care of theirs!
Shaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Sarah B.
Lexington, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
my name is Sarah, I take care of pets, I have more than 2 years of experience and I have references. I take care with love and affection, I take it for a walk, I take a bath if you want.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
Adrena S.
Lexington, MA
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrena. I'm 23 years old and I've been babysitting for about 7 years now and I have experience with children of all ages. I love working with kids and I make it a priority to connect with the children and have fun with them. I am a loving, caring, outgoing child care professional. I also have a lot of...
Adrena can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking.
I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much.
I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents.
I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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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...
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5.0
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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.
Gamma B.
Brookline, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience caring for cats, dogs of all sizes, and bearded dragons. I can feed, walk, provide medication, and give baths to your pets.
Gamma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gamma was an excellent pet sitter. She gave us updates and arrived right on time. We would definitely hire her again! "
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5.0
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I have had cats and dogs as pets for my whole life. I have cared for them. They have been part of my family. They have meant so much to me and helped me through the stress of life. I have given them lots of love and attention. Brought my dogs to the groomers and vets. Walked them and took them for rides.
Malinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emily D.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
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
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a student at College that loves helping others! I have a lot of experience working with animals, especially dogs, cats and fish. I personally have a tuxedo cat, a long with two fish tanks that I care for. I have plenty of experience walking my friend and families dogs. In addition to that, I pay attention to small details,...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog."
Joe L.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lexington, MA
Sarah K.
5.0
Sarah is prompt. She asks lots of questions to get to know your dog. Sarah also sent many updates while taking care of our dog. When we got delayed, Sarah was totally flexible and was able to give give us n extra hour with very little notice. Our dog was super comfortable with sarah from the...
- Ellen A.
Ilana C.
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 entertained. She's responsible,...
- 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.
Gamma B.
5.0
Gamma was an excellent pet sitter. She gave us updates and arrived right on time. We would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Emily D.
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 some time to get used to strangers,...
- Christian B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lexington, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lexington, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Lexington, MA will cost you an average of $18.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Lexington, MA?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Lexington, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lexington 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 Lexington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Lexington, 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.