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Erin K.
Mendon, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have been dog sitting/dog walking for a couple of years. I have great experience with small to large dogs. I have watched up to three dogs at a time before. I absolutely love playing and caring for dogs!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with pets and have always had to take care of them. I am willing to walk dogs or play with the animals. I have watched dogs for over 4 years.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Andrea has been a great support to our family. She cares for our two dogs during the work week and she has always been easy to coordinate schedules with and is very reliable. It puts us at ease to know our pups love her and that they are in good hands."
Rachael C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have some pets of my own. Even in elementary school, I babysat the dog next door quite often, and took her for walks, fed her and of course played with her and took her out. I have no problem giving the pets medicine, such as epilepsy medicine, one of my past dogs had epilepsy and I used to gave him medicine...
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Ellen T.
Holliston, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
We have a large, fenced-in the yard. Moka is our new puppy who is quite a rough and tumble dog at 11 mos. We continue to enjoy watching dogs on a part-time basis while you are on vacation at our house for weeks or weekends. You can have peace of mind knowing your dog is enjoying a family's love and daily walks while you are...
Ellen can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"My border collie mixes have stayed with Ellen and her family quite a few times while my husband and I went on vacation. One of my dogs had an especially great time with the T. family - he didn't want to leave! Usually both of our guys are extremely eager to get...
Karen G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been babysitting since I was 13. I have experience with taking care of children from 2 years old to 10 years old. I have my babysitting and CPR certificate. I have my own car. I also have dog walking and pet sitting experience.
Sarah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"a sweet and kind person and my kids love her! She is reliable and flexible regarding any change of plans. Would definitely recommend her:)"
Gilane S.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"My wife and I moved to Boston and didn't know a single soul let alone anyone that we would trust with our four dogs. (Two Rotties and two Dachshunds) We were very nervous about leaving them will a stranger for over a week while we were in Jamaica. However, Leslie...
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Michelle M.
Woonsocket, RI
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've always had animals growing up; cats, dogs, birds, ect. I work very well with all types of dogs and I am not afraid of them. I love all animals. Big or small I have dealt with them all. I have dog sat for dogs; 2 Great Mastiffs that needed medication and long walks. I have dealt with tea-cup Maltese, Cocker Spaniels,...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle was amazing with my two dogs! I have a 3 year old German Shepherd Goldendoodle mix and a 10 month old German Shepherd Pitbull mix. Both my dogs have A LOT of energy, but Michelle didn’t show fear or hesitate and was able to introduce herself to my dogs and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for my own and family pets while parents and family have been on vacation. I have experience with indoor and outdoor animals as well as small pets such as rats and guinea pigs. I have experience with breeds ranging from Chihuahua to Great Pyrenees. This includes playing with/walking, food/water care and clean up.
Keara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ana L.
Hopkinton, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and organized.
I like working with animals because they are sweet, kind and unproblematic.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy, because I have a passion for animal and feel fulfilled when I work with them.
Even though it can be demanding it's rewarding for me at the same...
Ana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Our experience with Ana was perfect. Our dog is older and blind and requires lots of attention. She was able to follow our direction. Gave us updates and pictures throughout the day where our dog looked happy and spoiled . You can tell she’s an Animal lover by the...
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I had a thriving pet business for three years and am a lifetime pet owner. I love caring for, walking, feeding and playing with all sorts of animals!
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amy is a very warm, compassionate, extremely competent and caring individual. She was always attentive to my wife's needs and you could see how much she cares about the people who she works for. It took a lot of the stress off of me when I went to work knowing that...
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Kaitlyn R.
Bellingham, MA
$30-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover all of my life. I have dog walked and also boarded dogs. I have my own names Stanley. He's my world. I'll be sure to treat yours as if it was my own.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience with watching animals such as dogs and cats. I am a huge animal lover! I currently have two dogs (a golden retriever and a mutt) and a cat. I can dog walk, and house watch the pets including feeding and playing while families are away for the day, weekend or during the day when they are at work.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I have done dog walking and dog boarding for about 10 years as part time work while I have been in school. I have cared for dogs of all ages and sizes.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I grew up with two energetic Portuguese water dogs and frequently watched them while my parents were traveling. I am an animal lover and would love to care for any and all pets.
Annie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Kaleigh and I am a recent graduate from Sacred Heart University and I'm looking for a job to dedicate my time to before searching for full time positions. I am an owner of a sweet 14-year-old shi-poo. I have been a pet sitter for a few years now including boarding dogs, dog walking, and dog/cat sitting! I would be...
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Tara P.
Hopkinton, MA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I love animals and am comfortable caring for dogs and cats. My experience includes boarding, feeding, walking, and providing medication for pets of all ages and sizes!
Tara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for over 20 years and have an excellent reputation in the Metro West area!
Kathleen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
I am a dog lover looking to do some dog walking or dog sitting in my free time while also getting in some pet love as I do not yet have the lifestyle to have a dog of my own!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting/walking in your own home and area. I am presently enrolled in Catch Canine trainers academy.
David can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Mendon, MA
Andrea O.
5.0
I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!
- Melissa P.
Ellen T.
5.0
My border collie mixes have stayed with Ellen and her family quite a few times while my husband and I went on vacation. One of my dogs had an especially great time with the T. family - he didn't want to leave! Usually both of our guys are extremely eager to get home after we leave them for vacation,...
- Karen G.
Sarah A.
5.0
a sweet and kind person and my kids love her! She is reliable and flexible regarding any change of plans. Would definitely recommend her:)
- Gilane S.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Michelle M.
5.0
Michelle was amazing with my two dogs! I have a 3 year old German Shepherd Goldendoodle mix and a 10 month old German Shepherd Pitbull mix. Both my dogs have A LOT of energy, but Michelle didn’t show fear or hesitate and was able to introduce herself to my dogs and became friends very quickly. She...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Mendon, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Mendon, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Mendon, MA will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Mendon, MA?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Mendon, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Mendon 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 Mendon to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Mendon, 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 Mendon, 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 Mendon, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Mendon, 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 Mendon, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Mendon, 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.