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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I live in Needham and have taken care of my dog coco for 15 years now. I understand dogs needs and happy to walk and be a companion to your animal. I love dogs and happy to help out.
Allinson can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes."
Kris F.
Starlette P.
Brighton, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love dogs. My father is a contractor and built a pet hospital in which I have volunteered over 100 hours. Although I don't live with any at this moment, I have much experience walking, feeding, and in general taking care of dogs. Please contact me to take care of your dog!!
Starlette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only conveyed those qualities over our facetime calls during our interview, but she was also extremely conscientious and...
Tracey W.
Millacent I.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, 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...
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5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting.
I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do!
Although I'm comfortable helping you take...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angela is a sweet and very good pet care. I have two little dogs and she sometimes walks them when I am busy at work. My girls love her. She feeds them, change her water if it's dirty or gone. Definitely I will recommend her. I have been working with her for about...
Rina H.
Karyn L.
Waltham, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Karyn. I've been helping my sister raise my niece who is now 15, and my nephew who is 12, ever since they were born. I babysat for neighborhood children all the time as a teenager. I took child care in high school for 3 years. At my previous position, I was a certified Preschool Teacher at a school in Weston, where I was...
Karyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Karyn came over for a date night recently. On this night we put our 2-yr old to bed before having Karyn over, but I look forward to hiring her again! She was punctual and asked questions only an experienced sitter would. I felt very comfortable in the case that my...
Kc S.
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: Meal prep, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
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. "
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Merri-anne S.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working in senior care field since I was 17. I have worked mostly with the elderly population
I have also walked dogs for over 5 years for 2 labradoodles. I have administered medicine to both cats and dogs and house sat when needed .
Merri-anne can also help with: Hospice services, respite care
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey is a close friend of mine and I would trust her the most with my pets. She has a dog herself, and always comes with me to my dog sitting gigs because she loves all dogs. She will provide constant attention and care to any pet. You can be certain that you are...
Briana J.
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 walking, pet sitting
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes.
I have 20 + years working and caring for...
Eve can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming & more
5.0
"Eve was amazing with my dog Aela. She took care of her with affection and love that I really appreciated. Aela has just got out of shelter and Eve was understanding of her situation and gave her the space and care she needed. I would rehire her again."
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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: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
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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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brianna watched my pup Leeloo for a week while I was away. She did an incredible job. Leeloo can be very demanding, but it was evident when I returned how much she loved Brianna. She was punctual, professional, quick to respond, and a delight. I would definitely...
Meghan G.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet sitting
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!"
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Solangel V.
Roslindale, MA
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Besides taking care of my two Chihuahua and Jack Russell mix :), I have taken care of many family members' loving pets. I would be responsible for daily feeding, walking, and ensuring daily oral medication while their owner is away on vacation. I guarantee that your fur baby and I will get along just fine! If you would like to...
Solangel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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.
Grew up in a household full of pets. Absolutely love them. I can provide pet sitting as well as dog walking.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yael B.
Cambridge, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10 years experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog walking as well as dog and cat sitting in your own home.
Yael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a big animal lover and my 2-year-old niece who is a golden retriever can vouch! Haha! I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. I have experience with a range of breeds, sizes, ages, etc.. I prioritize the owners wants, wishes, and needs, and leave my furry friends with wagging tails and royal treatment:)
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Waban, MA
Allinson B.
5.0
Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes.
- Kris F.
Starlette P.
5.0
Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only conveyed those qualities over our facetime calls during our interview, but she was also extremely conscientious and communicative while staying in my home. I...
- Tracey W.
Millacent I.
5.0
Millie was a great housekeeper as well. She is very organized, Millie is very organized, caring & respectful. She offers fair rates. She gets the job done. She was very helpful in my time of moving and working from home. 100% would recommend!
- Care member
Angela I.
5.0
Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I would definitely recommend Angela for your needs, and she has also made sure Mac is fed and walked and checked up on the house when I've been away...
- Nicholas C.
Karyn L.
5.0
Karyn was a prompt communication and did a great job engaging our 1 year old. Would use again!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Waban, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Waban, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Waban, MA will cost you an average of $25.00 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 Waban, MA?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Waban, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Waban 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 Waban to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Waban, 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 Waban, MA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Waban, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Waban, 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.