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Yirandis M.
Mattapan, MA
$15-20/hr
My family had two dog and I work with a lady the Gad two dog wish I take to pee two time at week so I will like to try more the walking dog job
Yirandis can also help with: Pet walking
Hi all! If you have a fur baby that needs taking care of I'm your girl! I've pet sat and boarded for many families as well as had full time care of pets during any of my childcare positions. I've handled grooming, nails cuttings, feedings, etc. I've taken them to the vet, on walks to the dog park and even made them their own...
Antania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Yirandis M.
Mattapan, MA
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi doing what am doing for more than 5 year sometime include errand in my cause I've Been doing errand walk dog car cleaning outside backyard etc. I'll be more then happy to work with you
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
Bonnie J.
Julia M.
Chelsea, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for one time or reoccurring dog walking or boarding. I am available for pack walks or one on one time if your animal prefers to be cared for separately. I'm available for overnights, one off walks or regular scheduled care. With the pack we take hikes and socialize. One on one sessions are slower and individualized...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Julia is just fantastic with our dog. It has been almost 2 years that she takes care of our puppy and we we are so happy we found her. She is very knowledgeable about dog behaviors and management in a solo or group setting. It is very hard to find people that you...
Khadija B.
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 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
(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
Brett H.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(15)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brett, and I love animals, especially dogs. I would love to help out with your pet when you need whether it's a dog, cat, lizard or more! I work at the New England Wildlife Centers as an educator and have been working there for over a year. We see wildlife and exotic pets. I have years of dog walking experience,...
Brett can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Brett is absolutely phenomenal! She's creative, engaging, professional, responsible, empathetic friendly, reliable, and hands down a must! Brett is amazing with building rapport, both with children and animals. She's not afraid to meet kids and pets on their level,...
Jenny A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
Melissa T.
Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa was wonderful with Maple! She even helped with training while she was here. We will definitely hire her again!"
Rebecca B.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I have hired dog walkers in the past, but Cathy stands out from the rest. Her rates are very reasonable in comparison to other places and she provides excellent service.
She really cares for my puppy like she was her own. I never worry about my pup while at work...
nancy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three puppies. One of which I had in my care since she was 4 weeks old. I volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. I have four dogs in my neighborhood that I used to walk after school and on special occasions. I have dog sat many times before as well. I enjoy the cold and outdoors so your pet will always...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I grew up around all types of dogs- German shepherds, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs, boxers, you name it! I have had multiple dogs throughout my life-time, so I understand just how much they mean to you in your life: it's as if they're your four-legged child! My dogs were my best friends. I hope your furry best friend and I can meet...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am an experienced dog sitter looking for opportunities to care for your furry friend(s) based on your needs! I grew up with 2 dogs (German Shepard and Corgi) and have over 2 years of professional experiences pet sitting for friends, family, and clients. I am happy to help with sitting, walking, and boarding if...
Shuying can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Shuying (Gina) did a wonderful job caring for our elderly cat. Despite lots of difficulty with other sitters in the past, Gina was able to give our cat all of her medications without too much trouble. Our cat is usually pretty wary of strangers but she let Gina...
Sarah G.
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
(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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Megan F.
North Weymouth, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have five pets of my own! I consider pets to be apart of the family- and they should be treated as so. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and smaller household animals. Feeding, walking, cleaning up after, taking care of, and being a great friend to your fur baby is all an easy can do :)
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Megan is very sweet, easy to get along with and she kept my two senior cats fed and cleaned while I was away on holiday. Would recommend."
Noe C.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Mattapan, MA
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia is just fantastic with our dog. It has been almost 2 years that she takes care of our puppy and we we are so happy we found her. She is very knowledgeable about dog behaviors and management in a solo or group setting. It is very hard to find people that you can trust but Julia is very...
- Khadija B.
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.
Brett H.
5.0
Brett has always been responsible and dependable. She is always on time and regularly available to accommodate late notice. I definitely recommend her and will stick with her for all my pets needs (they love her).
- Tom H.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.
- Alysia M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mattapan, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mattapan, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Mattapan, MA will cost you an average of $19.00 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 Mattapan, MA?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Mattapan, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mattapan 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 Mattapan to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Mattapan, 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.