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I have never pet sat specifically before, but I have babysat plenty of times with animals in the house(i. e. dogs, cats, guinea pigs). I have been expected to look after these pets while in the home. I really enjoy animals' company and have never had a fear of them.
Hello, my name is Haily , I am 18 years old and have cared for pets my whole life. I have had dogs for as long as I can remember, as well as guinea pigs, turtles, frogs and much more. I love dogs of all sizes, I can walk, play and keep your pets company. I have a huge heart for animals and am looking to help care for yours! I...
Haily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria R.
Maynard, MA
$15-41/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience providing attentive care to a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. From daily walks and feeding to ensure pets get plenty of affection, I am dedicated to keeping animals happy and healthy. My background in pet care includes handling different temperaments, maintaining...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi My name is Amanda. I am a dog walker and animal care taker in Maynard and surrounding towns. I have many years of experience with all types of animals. I myself currently have a dog, but have grown up with many different animals. I love them like they are my children. I have reliable transportation, excellent references,...
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly P.
Maynard, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two cats who I love and am responsible for helping care for. I love dogs and have walked and fed dogs in the past. I had a rabbit for a year while my friend was abroad and I have had fish throughout my life.
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
After retiring I started a small pet care business. I have numerous daily dog walking clients along with additional overnight boarding clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-aways. Have loved animals all my life and have had a wide variety in my home (hamsters, birds, fish, cats and dogs.) Currently...
Michael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have been Michael's veterinarian for 20 years. Michael is kind, patient and diligent about his pets medical and social needs. He is a very trustworthy and responsible individual with compassion and a good sense of humor"
Melissa C.
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Meowsome Pet Service
Pawsitive love and care for your pets!
Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...
Cayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!"
Julia M.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two older girls and 2 terrier puppies. I have had pets all my life, everything from fish (150 gallon tank) to dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes and more. I am known in the neighborhood for pet sitting when people are away. I now have 2 terrier puppies whom I love walking and spending time with playing with...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I love dogs & cats of and am happy to care for your fur baby in your home based on your needs. Available for vacations as well as daily or occasional walks, playtime, plenty of TLC & nourishment!
I am fully vaccinated and have numerous letters of recommendation!
Janice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Janice is so thoughtful about how she cares for our dog. She gives him lots of affection, and he definitely reciprocates. We trust her implicitly when she stays overnight at our house to care for our dog."
Mary H.
Patricia B.
Hudson, MA
$10-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had many pets in the past. I love being with animals, as well as taking care of them.
I have provided:
- Feeding
- Fresh water
- Travel
- Play
- Walk
- Cleanup
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends, and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a...
Lacey S.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Yenifer and I'm a dog lover, I star helping my boss at the time walikg the dog every afternoon and when they went a vacation I offer to take care of their dogs and I started taking care of them and I take care other dogs too I love them I walked with them I can provide good references
Yenifer can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Alicia I'm a very caring and responsible patient person I do have a Furry baby of my own his name is Cooper he is a white handsome beautiful boxer I Call him wiggle booty for short . I am looking to make a little extra money when I have some free time if you Need a little help with your furry baby walking training...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alicia is a very responsible and dependable person, and will help with whatever needs to be done. I appreciate her and her help very much!!!"
Emily T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, pigs, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I...
Charissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care, running errands, and has been a loving presence in my aunt’s life. We have appreciated her attention to detail,...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over 20 years of experience as a teacher and a mother I would love to help support other busy families. I'm comfortable with young infants, children of all ages and love dogs and cats. I would love to be of help for any household tasks such as laundry, light cleaning, errands, child care, driving to and from activities, and...
Michelle can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"We reached out to Michelle after being left in a tight spot because another sitter bailed on us last minute. Michelle was easy to coordinate with, did a video chat with us, and took time to answer our questions before we had her over to watch on infant. She also...
Valerie M.
Felicia L.
Marlborough, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Felicia.
I am a pet owner and all around animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, rodents and some reptiles.
I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am the pet mom to a 6-year-old sphynx, whose name is Rowan. He's a big part of our family, and I understand...
Felicia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Great pet sitter! Would hire again!"
Juliet H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had dogs all my life, after we got married every place we moved into didn't allow any pets. Now we have moved into a house with a pet friendly community, and our two kids (S, 6 and L, 9) are asking for a puppy. As much as we would love to adopt one (and we have looked into one many times), financially we can't. I work part...
Leticia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Reiley! I have grown up with animals all my life, from fish to hamsters to cats and dogs, and even horses!
I also have a rescue pup (her name is Daisy) and she's the best thing that's ever happened to me.
We treat her like a princess, and your pets would be no different (maybe he's a prince though).
I have pet sat...
Reiley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Reiley. She took great care of our two dogs, Kona and Bailey, while we were away. She sent us updates of their activities, and we could tell they were having a lot of fun with her. She also followed all the instructions we gave...
Karen R.
I have been dog walking/sitting for neighbors and friends for the past few years. I love dogs and my family has a miniature golden-doodle named Pixie.
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Maynard, MA
Michael T.
5.0
We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!
- Mary B.
Cayla L.
5.0
I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!
- Julia M.
Janice H.
5.0
Janice is so thoughtful about how she cares for our dog. She gives him lots of affection, and he definitely reciprocates. We trust her implicitly when she stays overnight at our house to care for our dog.
- Mary H.
Brenda C.
5.0
We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a handful), but she has stepped up with...
- Lacey S.
Alicia D.
5.0
Alicia is a very responsible and dependable person, and will help with whatever needs to be done. I appreciate her and her help very much!!!
- Emily T.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Maynard, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Maynard, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Maynard, MA will cost you an average of $13.00 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 Maynard, MA?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Maynard, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Maynard 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 Maynard to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Maynard, 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 Maynard, 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 Maynard, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Maynard, 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 Maynard, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Maynard, 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.