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mom of 2 doogies and one cousin dog also have frequently looking to get extra cash walking dogs or feeding and letting pets out during day
Arianna A.
Swampscott, MA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love spending my time with animals, and have 4 dogs of my own. I have 3 malinois and one pitbull mix. I have also walked dogs/ dog sat for a couple people, along with interning at a doggy daycare.
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm an animal lover, dogs especially! I've had a few different dogs in my lifetime and often help out my friends with their pets when they need it. I'm usually the type of friend you have over thats constantly playing with the dogs or other animals (might even forget you're there). I also know plenty of spots to get your doggies...
Tess can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica M.
Swampscott, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I've taken care dogs, cats and birds (and had some of my own) for most of my life. I also have experience with reactive dogs/dogs that have trouble walking or need more training. I always give updates throughout the day with information and pictures so you can be at ease!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix!
I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...
Care member
5.0
(5)
As the owner of 2 small dogs I am fully experienced in walking feeding and playing with dogs. I also have dog sat for friends while they vacationed.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelly is very reliable and personable who always gives 100 percent in everything she does."
Bernadette R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog, cat or practically any pet sitting in your home. I have worked in the animal care field for over a decade now and I am available all day on any day. I have worked at and volunteered at multiple animal hospitals throughout high school and college including Danvers Animal Hospital and New England Veterinary Clinic....
Kyle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."
Tara M.
Shannon M.
Winthrop, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future."
Linden M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and animal lover and have had pets all my life. I currently have a dog, two cats and a turtle. Responsibilities include providing food and water, taking dogs out to potty and/or walks. Provide exercise and playtime. Clean up after them and clean out litter boxes. And best of all I provide companionship.
Please...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I relocated to Peabody, MA and hired Susan to walk my two dogs Pebbles and Bam Bam. Susan is awesome! She is nice, punctual and has great follow up. She is very caring and professional. I look forward to her taking care of them again."
Leigh O.
Julia M.
Chelsea, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for one time or reoccurring dog walking or boarding. I am available for pack walks or one on one time if your animal prefers to be cared for separately. I'm available for overnights, one off walks or regular scheduled care. With the pack we take hikes and socialize. One on one sessions are slower and individualized...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is a great dog walker and sitter. My dog needs slow introductions with new people, and she was asking for pets less than an hour into meeting her. My dog had some extended medical issues which required lots of detailed instructions and flexibility and Julia...
Aimee M.
Shannon G.
Malden, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring Animal Lover To Suit All Of Your Needs With Plenty Of Experience!
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet care taker for about 5 years now. I have cared for, cleaned up after, and played with 9 newborn puppies at a time, with 3 big dogs at the same time. I have also walked dogs throughout the summer daily, and have two cats of my own that I take care of and love dearly. I am willing to provide any care and love for...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Alexa. I have a thriving side gig as a dog and cat boarder and I also offer cat check-ins, and on-occasion, dog walks. I have 50+ five-star reviews on a popular pet-sitting app and have been doing this for 4. 5 years.
For boarding, I only take one pet or one family of pets at a time. I book boarding stays a bit ahead...
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexa took care of our cat while we were away for several nights. She was really easy to make arrangements with, super responsive and nice, and sent photos without us asking. We were very happy and will definitely hire Alexa again!"
Gretchen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very comfortable and loving towards animals. I live on a farm and have had cats and dogs all throughout my life. Right now, I actually own two adoring beasts, a Saint Bernard and a Golden Retriever. Both are over 100 lbs but could not be more loving and happy. I also have two pet cats that love to cuddle and are indoor/...
Ellie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(2)
Having three fur babies myself, I understand it's important to feel comfortable with your pets being at home. Available from early afternoon for walks, treats or just a check ins in Northshore area.
My yard is fenced in, and I'm happy to pet sit for you while you're out. I love all animals and will treat yours as it was my...
Suzanne can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Suzanne truly cares about the well being of our pet, is very reliable, accommodating, & fair in price. We will be sticking with her services moving forward!"
Gina D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Krista.
I have been a dog owner for 15 years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy.
I can provide boarding to any small...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"
Harald O.
5.0
(2)
I was a certified veterinary technician with 8 years of experience working with animals and earned my associates degree in veterinary technology from Great Bay Community College. I'm now working from home while working towards my bachelors degree in biology, but have missed caring for a variety of animals! I can help with Pet...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alex helped care for my senior puggle for years along with my current mini Aussie and yorkie. All of our dogs have loved him and he pays close enough attention to have caught issues like ear infections before we notice at times. Hes a veterinarian technician which...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I have been always crazy for pets, so I started to work in a shelter in 2009. We have been rescued animals from street, taking care of them and get them ready for adoption. I have experience with dogs from different sizes and behaviors. I lot of them were rescued with traumas, so we also have to work on their psychological...
Ty can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 23 years l've been a stay at home mom to my four children. In my previous life (before kids ), I taught Kindergarten. I loved my time as a teacher of young children but in recent years have really developed a desire to help and spend time with those on the opposite side of the
spectrum... seniors!! I learned a great...
Krista can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, errands
5.0
"Krista does an amazing job cleaning and organizing our house and specially my father-in-law’s room. She also did an amazing job taking care of my mother-in-law when she was sick."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Montse nickname Moon
I'm from Barcelona , I live in a Marblehead. I have 25 years experience working with children around all ages but specially with infants and toddlers, I have my degree in Early Child Education . I'm also Spanish tutor for families interested in their children to learn the authentic nice...
Montse can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
Early Education
First Aid
5.0
"Moon took care of both of my girls for years…. She is very caring and responsible and if I had little children again, I wouldn’t think twice about having her care for them! I highly recommend her…. Chris S."
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Leah F.
Beverly, MA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I like animals. I am interested in pet sitting or pet walking. I am very caring with animals. I am reliable, dependable and would be very caring to your pet. If interested please contact me.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Swampscott, MA
Amy T.
5.0
My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with George. Any dog would be lucky to have...
- Care member
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is very reliable and personable who always gives 100 percent in everything she does.
- Bernadette R.
Kyle W.
5.0
Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs.
- Tara M.
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future.
- Linden M.
Susan H.
5.0
I hired Susan to watch my two rag doll Siamese cats for a week. My decision was based on Susan's personal experience, caring for her own cats and the maturity that she brings to the task. I was not disappointed. Upon returning home, I found my two guys with clean cat boxes and filled food bowls. The...
- David W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Swampscott, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Swampscott, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Swampscott, MA will cost you an average of $15.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Swampscott, MA?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Swampscott, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Swampscott 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 Swampscott to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Swampscott, 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.