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60 dog walkers are listed in Newton Upper Falls, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Newton Upper Falls, MA
As a previous dog owner, I know how important dogs and pets are to people. My love for dog sitting dog walking, and anything dog related really began with my love for my very own dog.
My dog sitting and dog walking career, began by accident- just through making connections with clients and people in my neighborhood. In my...
Georgia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have two cats and a dog myself, and I absolutely love them to pieces. Every animal is special and deserves love and care. I am more than happy to take your furry friend on walks, remove waste, feed and groom them. I will care for them as if they were my own. I love cats and...
Phoebe can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, warm, detail oriented
I like working with animals because they bring so much joy and laughter
I'm looking for a job that is clear with communication and professional
I started working with animals when I had my own pets growing up and then recently started dog sitting for friends when...
Treasure can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking
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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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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
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.
Claudia R.
Medford, MA
$5-10/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my work as babysitting I also have taken care the dog. I dont mind doing that because I love pets
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsibilities: walking the dogs and feeding them.
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Claudia has been an important part of me and my dog's lives for five years! I found her here on Care.com in 2016. She would sometimes bring the children she nannies and I could see how much they love her. The children were so sweet and polite as well.
I'm a...
Heather M.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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.
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 is patient and caring, my pups fell in love at first sight! I wouldn't trust them with anyone else! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong dog owner and lover! From small mixed breeds, to Great Danes and German Shepherds, to the wee little Jack Russell Terriers, I love them all and am great with dogs and puppies! I am flexible and versatile in scheduling to play, visit, walk, slow jog, practice training exercises, short-term dog sit, and keep your dog...
Aimee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Aimee has been a God sent for me and my Havenese puppy!
Fidget is so super energetic and I couldn't control her after work when I got home.
Thanks to Aimee, her extra special attention and her crazy helper Olive, Fidget is pretty worn out by the end of the...
Janet P.
Gamma B.
Brookline, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
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, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
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
"Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets...
Maria S.
Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have a very anxious 6 year old pup, he’s often nervous meeting other people and dogs. Jackie took the time to make Mac feel comfortable with her and got to know the ins and outs of his personality. It’s been two years now and we use her every time we go away and...
Care member
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my love and passion. I am a Certified Dog Trainer and Dog Behaviorist and an animal advocate. With over 25 years of pet care experience, I provide care for your pets including feeding, walking, exercise, play time, companionship, new puppy care, training, and overnight care for dogs in your home if needed. I provide...
Natalya can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalya is a wonderful pet sitter! We have had her stay at our home with our Golden Retriever on multiple occasions when we went on vacation. She is reliable, professional, and great with our dog! Natalya is excellent at communicating while you are away, so you...
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Newton Upper Falls, MA
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
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.
Kayleen H.
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.
Claudia R.
5.0
Claudia has been an important part of me and my dog's lives for five years! I found her here on Care.com in 2016. She would sometimes bring the children she nannies and I could see how much they love her. The children were so sweet and polite as well.
I'm a single professional and I don't know...
- Heather M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Newton Upper Falls, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Newton Upper Falls, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Newton Upper Falls, MA will cost you an average of $16.00 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 Newton Upper Falls, MA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Newton Upper Falls, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Newton Upper Falls 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 Upper Falls to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Newton Upper Falls, 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 Upper Falls, 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 Upper Falls, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Newton Upper Falls, 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 Upper Falls, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Newton Upper Falls, 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.