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60 dog walkers are listed in West Roxbury, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in West Roxbury, MA
I have been around dogs since childhood. I love and respect animals and have a passion for taking care of them. I would be happy to help you with any walking, sitting or boarding needs. I have a grassy back yard that includes a fenced in dog run for outdoor time, playing and fetching balls.
Paul can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs and up until recently we had our own dog Ringo who was a Cavapoo. As a family, we love dogs and often care for the dogs of our friends and family when they need someone. I love to walk and go to parks with a dog. I'm an elementary school teacher and have my summers free, so I have lots of time to walk and...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Anni C.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr
Love Animals, Solo Or Group Walks And Trips To The Park, Pet Sitting
My name is Anni and I have a 3-year-old poodle named Kimchi! I help watch and walk my extended families dogs including feeding and trips to the park. I am attentive, dependable and I love all animals!
Anni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for my entire life as well as getting a puppy of my own this past year. I am skilled in the management of dogs with every kind of need including anxiety, hyperactivity, and all kinds of walking styles. I love to walk and would be happy to help a fellow dog owner!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I love animals and have been working and volunteering with cats and dogs for years. I have volunteered at a shelter to walk and train dogs with positive reinforcement. I am happy to take your best friend on a long walk or play at a dog park. I also have fostered and adopted multiple cats. I have some small animal...
Valentina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide in home dog sitting. I have grown up with all different breeds of dogs. Rottweilers, American Bulldogs, Yorkshire Terriers, Boxers, Pit bulls, and Labs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and can perform baths, light grooming, walks, and play. Sadly, one of my dogs did pass away from a serious illness, so I do have...
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
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.
Hi, I'm Kelly. I was born and raised in Boston and have had and loved animals my entire life. I have many years of experience with cats and dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I like to think that I'm fun, laid back and kind to everyone.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie K.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-22/hr
I am super pet friendly! I have had pets my entire life and currently have a 6-year-old labradoodle. I am super active and on two varsity sports in college, swim and crew. Love going on walks and runs.
I have a deep love for animals and have cared for mostly dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Available for daily walks, feeding, administering medication, or just giving plenty of cuddles.
With 15+ years of experience in pet sitting, I understand the importance of trust and reliability when it comes to caring for your furry...
Vicky can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, especially dogs and cats. I have little experience in walking dogs but I love doing it, I am very patient and affectionate with them.
Myrna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Debra B.
West Roxbury, MA
$15-20/hr
I love dogs and happy to care for yours, either walks or visits or both. I have a dog of my own, a very friendly and lovable lab who is more than willing to join me should your doggie want a play date.
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I'm an experienced former dog walker and sitter and 4 years of experience. I love dogs all size and ages.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm friendly, caring and empathetic I love to help others. I've been an elementary school teacher for 30 years. I'm great at organizing spaces and materials. I can help with errands or shopping. I'm an animal lover and happy to help with dog walking, sitting, and boarding.
With two daughters in college I'm looking to earn some...
Paul can also help with: Move-out cleaning
I am a 23-year-old registered nurse starting my first full-time RN job in November. I love dogs! My own Boston Terrier just turned 16 this past July! I also love birds and have had three parakeets over the years. I have experience with dog sitting/house sitting for vacationers. I also have experience with dog walking as well as...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Dog walker and cat sitter!
I've had experience walking some great pups and checking in on cats!
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney M.
Quincy, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Courtney, I am 26 years old and a paraprofessional within Boston Public Schools. I also babysit! I have a Basset Hound who is 2 years old named Beau. I enjoy spending time with him and playing fetch in our back yard. I have 5+ years experience dog walking and have lived with animals my entire life. I have a lot...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Courtney is a delight! She is reliable and caring and truly goes above and beyond to build relationships with your animal. Maximus wasn't NEARLY as enraged as he usually is when I'm away and that's due to Courtney's kindness and attention. Strongly recommend!"
Vivian W.
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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 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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in West Roxbury, MA
Paula P.
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 moments notice. She has also babysat...
- liliana B.
Courtney M.
5.0
Courtney is a delight! She is reliable and caring and truly goes above and beyond to build relationships with your animal. Maximus wasn't NEARLY as enraged as he usually is when I'm away and that's due to Courtney's kindness and attention. Strongly recommend!
- Vivian W.
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in West Roxbury, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in West Roxbury, MA?
A local dog walker near you in West Roxbury, MA will cost you an average of $17.56 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 West Roxbury, MA?
Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in West Roxbury, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from West Roxbury 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 West Roxbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in West Roxbury, 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 West Roxbury, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in West Roxbury, 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.