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I have taken care of a medium-sized, active dog for 9 years. I love to go on walks(or runs) with her and play around the house. I have also taken care of other dogs ranging from 5 to 110 lbs.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary B.
Southborough, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, we have a dog and love animals. My daughter wants to be a vet, and my husband had dogs his entire life. I would be very happy to walk dogs and care for them. I can provide play time with my dog if requested.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Rose B.
Southborough, MA
$8-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am excited to offer my services as a dedicated and caring dog sitter. With a genuine love for animals and experience caring for dogs of all sizes and temperaments, I ensure your furry friend receives the attention, care, and companionship they deserve. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or simply providing a warm and...
Kristin L.
Southborough, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover With Large Fenced Yard! I Provide Transportation!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dogs love it here! My home is a great place to board your dog while you're out if town. I have three teenagers who also love dogs do your pet will never be lonely with our family. I also provide doggy day care. I have a large, very securely fenced in yard. Your dog will get tons of exercise and be completely safe to go off leash...
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away.
Services...
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all different needs and she handles it with ease. She’s beyond trustworthy with my home and pets and can always be...
Care member
5.0
(6)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom of 2 boys both in college and a loving husband and we recently just lost our dog of 9 years. I am looking to help others out with dog walking and pet sitting. I have grown up with animals and love the furry friends! I help out neighbors by walking their dogs when in need. I look forward to helping you with your...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I've had the fortunate opportunity to call on Stephanie for dog care multiple times in the past. She is friendly, trustworthy, and reliable each time. I have a quirky dog with high energy that often requires us to be "one step ahead". Stephanie handles him with...
Amanda C.
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
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, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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.
Apral J.
Framingham, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals! I have they are an essential part of my life as they have such an understanding of people. I wonder if they may understand us more than we know! I have had Years of experience with dogs! I also have multiple years of experience with hamsters and other fun loving furry buddies! I love to walk I love nature.
Apral can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very communicative and easy to work with!"
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Madison S.
Westborough, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Madison and I'm an Elementary Education major studying at the University of Rhode Island. I have always loved animals and have been taking care of my three dogs my whole life. I also dog sit and dog walk for several people in my home town. I am very energetic and caring and will always make your pet my top priority.
5.0
"hiring Madison to care for sick sister’s 2 cats allowed me the peace of mind to sleep at night! she’s reliable, real quick to answer or send texts, went above and beyond as my sister was in hospital and madison had to buy food and check on the empty apartment on...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a dog but now live where that is not possible. I love walking and love cats and dogs. So, this is a great fit for me. I'm patient and intuitive. I look forward to meeting you and your pet.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle has been great to work with. She is timely, reliable, friendly, and our dog loves her! We are very happy to have found her for our furry family member "
Care member
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 sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Cayla did a great job taking care of my two cats while my partner and I were abroad for two weeks. She was punctual for our initial meeting and I felt comfortable being away knowing Cayla was watching over them. She was very patient with our kitties and made sure...
Melissa 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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ana L.
Hopkinton, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Professional and did a great job on my bathroom! It's spotless now, and I look forward to working with her again."
Care member
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
(15)
Hired by 6 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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We couldn’t have found a better person to help train and care for our pup Django. He’s always happy upon his return from walks w Natalya. She helps a lot with discipline bcz shall we say Django has enthusiasm for life! She’s amazingly easy to contact w questions or...
Care member
5.0
(2)
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: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
Early Education
CPR
5.0
"Michelle cared for our three children for the last three years including our youngest from the time she was born. She's an amazing caregiver and we viewed her as part of our family. She's playful, great at helping kids work through their frustrations, and truly...
Jill J.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Southborough, MA
Jane H.
5.0
Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all different needs and she handles it with ease. She’s beyond trustworthy with my home and pets and can always be counted on. Jane always is great...
- Care member
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.
Stephanie D.
5.0
I've had the fortunate opportunity to call on Stephanie for dog care multiple times in the past. She is friendly, trustworthy, and reliable each time. I have a quirky dog with high energy that often requires us to be "one step ahead". Stephanie handles him with ease and I feel very comfortable "on...
- Amanda C.
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.
Aimee M.
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 day.
I am happy she is finally getting...
- Janet P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Southborough, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Southborough, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Southborough, MA will cost you an average of $18.25 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 Southborough, MA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Southborough, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Southborough 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 Southborough to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Southborough, 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 Southborough, 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 Southborough, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Southborough, 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 Southborough, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Southborough, 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.