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Pauline K.

Holiday? Vacation? Work? Board Your Dog At My Home!! Fully Fenced In Yard Too, But I Live To Walk.

Westwood, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
Hi-I am an animal lover and former breeder of Irish Terriers. For the first time in my life, I find myself without a dog, having lost my 2 dear dogs this past year. I can board your dog in my home or come to yours. I am home during the day. I previously did agility and confirmation with my dogs and am an active member of several...
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Ilana G.

Part Time Dog Sitter And Walker

Westwood, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a 2-year-old dog and have grown up taking care of my neighbors dogs. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I am available to come to your own home and take care of your dog(s). This includes feeding, walking and grooming your dogs.
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Ava K.

Westwood, MA

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Have grown up with 2 dogs, dog sat, and walked my whole life. Have always had cats in the family as well. Love animals and love taking care of them when needed
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Ellie D.

Part-Time Reliable And Experienced Pet Sitter

Westwood, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have been an animal lover since day one, but developed a true love for dogs after having a darling yellow Lab in my life for 13 years. In addition to caring for my own dog through sickness and health, I have dog sat for numerous friends' dogs over the years - breeds ranging from a Pug to a Great Dane. My duties included...
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Sydney G.

Westwood, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am a recent UMass Amherst graduate with a degree in Nursing. I love animals, and have a mini golden doodle of my own at home! Therefore I have a lot of experience with dogs and taking care of them. Additionally, I have work experience in walking dogs for families near my neighborhood. I have a car if transportation is...
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Megan C.

Looking For An Extra Paw To Help Out?

Westwood, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
I'm a patient and animal loving person who would love to tire your pup out with walks and playing! Available flexible hours during the work day
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Patricia M.

Animal Lover And Pet Caretaker!

Westwood, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've loved animals since I was little. That love, care, and appreciation for animals has only grown over the years, especially since getting a dog of my own. I've had him for nearly five years now and couldn't imagine life without his adorable face and spunky attitude. I love animals of all shapes, sizes, and personalities and...
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Madison Z.

Westwood, MA

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I spent two summers working at Doggy Dates (pick up / drop off) Daycare during college, gaining hands-on experience with dogs of all sizes. I've also walked dogs for families in my neighborhood and provided cat-sitting for multiple households. I truly enjoy caring for animals and making sure they feel happy and safe!
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Regina L. C.

Westwood, MA

from
$20/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello!! I Love, Love, Love animals! Any kind.... especially Cats and dogs! I am an experienced dog and cat owner! I am comfortable with large dogs and finicky cats! I provide pet sitting in your own home, dog walking, or cat walking, kitty company and cuddling, feeding/watering and cat box maintenance! I will help with light...
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Laura Catalina B.

Trusted And Caring Pet Sitter

Westwood, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2, 3 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and canaries. I've always had a special connection with animals I'm patient, loving, and adapt easily to their personalities. I raised my own dog from a baby and trained him to give his paw, eat gently, and feel safe, which taught me to care for pets with respect and...
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RLC

Regina L. C.

Compassionate, Energetic, Creative Senior Companion/Household Assistant

Westwood, MA

from
$34/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
companionship
transportation
errands
light cleaning
I have 10 plus years experience working with Elders with memory issues in a private, as well as, professional capacity. I adore working with elders; providing services that allow them to live a better and happier quality of life. In addition I have several years experience working with individuals with intellectual as well as...
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Caroline P.

Needham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Bonnie J. says "Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"

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Angela I.

Friendly Responsible Pet Sitter

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Nicholas C. says "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...

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Alex S.

Student That Loves Animals!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I am a student at College that loves helping others! I have a lot of experience working with animals, especially dogs, cats and fish. I personally have a tuxedo cat, a long with two fish tanks that I care for. I have plenty of experience walking my friend and families dogs. In addition to that, I pay attention to small details,...

Joe L. says "Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog."

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Eve L.

Pet Care Provider

Newton Highlands, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
boarding
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Jane H.

How Can I Help?

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Emily D.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.

Christian B. says "Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly,...

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Julia L.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
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...

Kaitlin S. says "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...

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Allinson B.

Babysitter Animal Lover And Cockapoo Owner

Needham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
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.

Kris F. says "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...

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Aimee M.

Part-Time Dog Sitter and Walker

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Janet P. says "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...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.45/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Westwood, MA

Dog Walkers in Westwood, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Caroline P.

Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!

- Bonnie J.

Angela I.

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...

- Nicholas C.

Alex S.

Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog.

- Joe L.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Westwood, MA

A local dog walker near you in Westwood, MA will cost you an average of $19.45 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Westwood, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Westwood 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 Westwood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Westwood, MA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Westwood, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 11 dog walkers near you in Westwood, 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.

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