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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 sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...
Gilad S.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with over 25 years of pet care experience and excellent references.
I offer safe and nurturing in-home pet sitting and pet care services for a wide range of animals, including dog, cats, fish, and small mammals:
- workday check-ins and feedings, overnight...
Natalya can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalya walks our dog, Brady, 4 days a week. She is exceptionally reliable and Brady loves her! He is 11 years old and can be a bit stuck in his ways. He had always been hesitant to walk with his prior dog walkers, and would typically refuse to walk longer than 5...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of professional experience in pet care. I currently have care experience with bunnies, birds, hamsters, cats, and 1 dog (chocolate Labrador) so far. Job responsibilities included feeding, taking for a walk to the park, cleaning the cage, cleaning the litter, washing toys, etc. I'm very passionate about animals and...
Ani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ani is so great! I've hired Ani to watch my rabbit, Nala, twice when I went home for holidays. She was always very reliable, and communicative during the entire time that she watched Nala. I will be hiring Ani anytime I need a Pet sitter for Nala from now on!"
Sebastian J.
Millacent I.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I always say, "Do what you love and love what you do. You'll never work a day in your life !"
Housekeeping are both like a fun hobby & way of life for me
I am a friendly, organized, and trustworthy housekeeper
Other Offers:
- Laundry: Wash, Fold, Dry, and Put Away.
- Meal prep
- Grocery shopping
- Run errands (perfur in...
Millacent can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"I asked Millie to do some housework and get groceries, and she did everything exactly right. She was really well-organized, communicated proactively, asked for feedback, and looked for things to do when there was downtime while Eg waiting for laundry. I was really...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am currently seeking work in Summer 2022 near Lyme or East Lyme CT!! I am available for babysitting, pet care (sitting), and dog walking. I've grown up around many cats and dogs (shelter dog + golden retriever) and have had many short term pet-sitting gigs. Since I am getting married this summer I am looking for short term...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"In her work with us, Elizabeth was consistently reliable, mature, and trustworthy. Her kind spirit and love of children came through in her patient and engaged interactions with our two energetic boys. She was also proactive and resourceful in the challenging...
Alejandra N.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(18)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna. I have been caring for dogs, cats, and other animals for nine years now. I have never come across an animal that I wasn't able to form a strong, trusting bond with! I have had a lifelong passion for animals. I started out by volunteering at an animal rescue walking dogs. After, I went on to...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Brianna to walk our new puppy Violet. Violet took right to her! Brianna was really sweet and patient with her. We also hired her to puppy sit for a few hours, she did a great job with our pup playing with her, feeding her and giving her the attention she...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...
Charisse can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her."
Jen B.
Caitlyn M.
Somerville, MA
$30-32/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.7
(12)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 24 years old with roughly six years of nannying experience! Ive also worked as a preschool teacher mainly in the toddler classroom while also helping out in the infant room for about one year. As well as my long experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from...
Caitlyn can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Caitlyn started with us when our daughter was just 3 months old and was with us for a year until we started daycare! Our daughter absolutely loves Caitlyn and would screech in the morning every time Caitlyn walked in the door. They always spent time outside at the...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I'm Larissa, I'm 28yo and I've been taking care of children over 10 years. I consider myself an organized, responsible and teamwork person. I'm also honest, fun and clean and I can provide references!
More about my experience:
1 year: Provided daily care for 2 children under 2yo, including feeding, changing, and...
Larissa can also help with: Travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"I’ve had the opportunity to work with Larissa a couple of times, and she’s absolutely the best! She’s patient, loving, and reliable, and her communication is a plus! Whoever hires Larissa as a nanny/house manager will be fortunate to have her around. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Dayane, currently living in Norwood. I love animals and have gained valuable experience over the years. I frequently have pets staying with me for the weekend, and I also offer in-home pet care for clients. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, from small breeds like my 5-year-old Maltese and...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
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Shirley C.
Roslindale, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jhoana. I'm looking for my new long term family. I want a family that can engage with me and creat a good relationship with me to take care of your kids. I'm a lovely nanny happy to provide a lots of fun to your kids with different activities including go in outside to the playground, for walks, to the library...
Shirley can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Was our in home nanny for approximately 9 months. She was punctual, flexible, and engaging with our then 1 year old. She took her out once we were comfortable to various parks, libraries, etc. Our daughter genuinely formed a bond with her and we can easily feel the...
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Rose L.
Newtonville, MA
$25-34/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Rose!
I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals and years of experience caring for pets of all shapes, sizes, and personalities. I understand that every pet is unique, so I take the time to ensure they feel safe, comfortable, and happy in my care.
Whether it's going for walks, playing with toys, or...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"rose took care of my lovely cat colleen, who is very high maintenance. she did an amazing job with feeding and changing her litter and we highly recommend her!"
Care member
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Brianna has a dog and a cat that she treats like her own children. I have also had her personally take care of my 8 month old puppy and she was a pro. My puppy doesn't like other dogs and she makes conscientious efforts and is very aware of her surroundings to...
Gustina G.
Caroline M.
Natick, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Caroline. I am experienced in dog walking as I have walked family and friends dogs.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Imani D.
Medford, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had experience with dog walking medium to large dogs. I normally take them on a 20-minute walk. I also have experience with feeding dogs and dogsitting as well.
Imani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Newton Highlands, MA
Linda G.
5.0
Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with pets in the house.
- Gilad S.
Natalya B.
5.0
Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on vacation is so enjoyable knowing Natalya is in charge of the fur babies at home. She sends daily updates with photos and our house was spotless when we got home....
- Care member
Ani A.
5.0
On many, many occasions, we have asked Ani to watch our two cats (as well as other favors while being out of town) and she has been absolutely amazing! We travel often with our families living across the country and she has always been available whenever needed, including holidays. She's super...
- Daniel V.
Millacent I.
5.0
I asked Millie to do some housework and get groceries, and she did everything exactly right. She was really well-organized, communicated proactively, asked for feedback, and looked for things to do when there was downtime while Eg waiting for laundry. I was really impressed!
- Care member
Elizabeth H.
5.0
In her work with us, Elizabeth was consistently reliable, mature, and trustworthy. Her kind spirit and love of children came through in her patient and engaged interactions with our two energetic boys. She was also proactive and resourceful in the challenging situations that she encountered. We...
- Alejandra N.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Newton Highlands, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Newton Highlands, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Newton Highlands, MA will cost you an average of $18.75 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 Newton Highlands, MA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Newton Highlands, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Newton Highlands 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 Newton Highlands to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Newton Highlands, 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 Newton Highlands, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Newton Highlands, 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.