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60 dog walkers are listed in West Newton, MA

The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years

Dog walkers in West Newton, MA

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Angela I.


West Newton, MA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly Responsible Pet Sitter

5.0

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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 walking, pet sitting
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...

Nicholas C.

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Laurie F.


West Newton, MA

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help

I am a loving pet owner for 19 yrs. I raised four children who are all adults now and have had a variety of pets in our home dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, fish. I've been working for myself for over eight years. I have experience in many categories including pet care, sitting, walking, feeding, and of course companionship. I...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Sarah H.


West Newton, MA

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sarah, I'm a Junior in College, and have had experience taking care of pets for a while now. I have worked on a different dog walking site for a year or so. I have two dogs and a cat, Zoey, Izzy, and Noah. I have also had a bearded dragon in the past and can take care of reptiles if needed! I would love to play...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
As an animal lover, I have spent a lot of time taking care of and looking after pets of my own as well as others. Your dog will be well taken care of with me as I can walk, feed, play with, bathe, and even help teach basic tricks!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm an elementary school teacher in Watertown who happens to be a real animal lover. I take care of dogs and cats for single days or overnight. As I have a cat at home, I don't board animals at my house. I can come to your house and mind your home while taking care of your pets. I'm very active and love long...
Judy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Angela M.


Cambridge, MA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available!

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, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Susannah J.


Boston, MA

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Pet, Happy Life

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...
Susannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in frequently and was incredibly considerate. I 100% recommend...

Allie S.

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Aimee M.


Natick, MA

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Sitter and Walker

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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.

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Ilana C.


Cambridge, MA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Caregiver!

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 walking, pet sitting
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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Maxie G.


South Boston, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...
Maxie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Maxie was amazing! I do on-call work and she was always available at the last minute to check in on my cats. She was kind and responsive and I cannot recommend her enough!"

Olivia H.

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Juliet C.


Dedham, MA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

pet sitter , dog walker , vacation services

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"Juliet has been great to our puppy. She is flexible and always available to help for a reasonable price. She took care of our puppy during our vacation, and it worked out great. She also helps us out when we are working or away on long weekends. We can tell she...

Rayan Y.

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Maria V.


Cambridge, MA

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

About Me

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.

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Corinne M.


Brighton, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Corinne and I am a recent graduate of Bentley University. I am looking for a babysitting job, dog walking/sitting/transportation job, or helping with errands/assistant type tasks. I am available for week night, weekend, and some mid-day care opportunities depending on location. Please message me and reach out with...
Corinne can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Corrine was an excellent dog-sitter and walker! I felt completely at ease leaving her all day with our 4-month old puppy Lila. Corinne checked in and gave updates throughout the day and ensured Lila had plenty of walks and playtime to get her energy out. Highly...

Mariela L.

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Brianna S.


Watertown, MA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Passionate And Devoted Animal Lover (Insured)

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 walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna was great! We worked things out over phone/text/email as needed and she stopped by my place every other day to make sure my cats were fed, their litter box cleaned and they were cared for while I was on vacation. She sent pictures each visit! The idea of...

Candice M.

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Claudia R.


Medford, MA

$15/hr1 yrs exp

In my work as babysitting I also have taken care the dog. I dont mind doing that because I love pets

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Responsibilities: walking the dogs and feeding them.
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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.

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Paula P.


West Roxbury, MA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help. Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing. The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations. She's a trustworthy person. I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...

liliana B.

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Caroline P.


Needham, MA

$19-27/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"

Bonnie J.

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Julia L.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

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: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.

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Kate R.


Cambridge, MA

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Kates Canine Dog Walking Service

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 transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Anna R.


Dorchester Center, MA

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Short Or Long Term Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in West Newton, MA

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.

Susannah J.

5.0

Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in frequently and was incredibly considerate. I 100% recommend her!!

- Allie S.

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.

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,...

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Maxie G.

5.0

Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing that our boy is well taken care of. She sends updates and loves on him the way we would want anyone staying with our fur baby to do and also...

- Brittany C.

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