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60 dog walkers are listed in Winthrop, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Winthrop, MA
Shannon M.
Winthrop, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.
5.0
(8)
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 walking, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Took care of my 2 dogs and cat for 10 days during my trip overseas. Excellent communicator and my pets adored her. Oh and she also took care of my house! Will hire again- Thank you Shannon!"
Lisa P.
I can provide dog or cat sitting in-home. I love walking and being active and would love to walk dogs. I grew up with big dogs (German Shepherds, Greyhounds, Huskies) but also have experience with small dogs like Chihuahuas and Yorkies.
Acacia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christian M.
Winthrop, MA
$23-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience in caring for pets, feeding them, walking dogs, my own transportation, I speak spanish.
I am a responsible person, respectful, loving with pets, committed to my work, I like to do things right.
Christian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have extensive experience in both child and pet care. In terms of child care, I have many years of babysitting experience, as well as a history of work as a camp counselor, swim instructor, ski instructor, and elementary school teacher. I was an ESL teacher for two years, and a fifth grade teacher for four years. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Rachel A.
Winthrop, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your home including feeding, walking, picking up waste, cleaning, etc. I have my own Mini Aussie Shepard named Sydney and a cat named Leo!
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
The last year I have been pet sitting dogs , spending time with them and taking care of them when the owners are traveling. I feed them and walk them.
Leidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Fernanda and I live in Winthrop. I'm available for dog/cat sitting and dog walking throughout the week. I have dogs of my own and have experience with sitting/boarding for other families. If you live in the area and need some help with your furry friend, please PM me :)
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and optimistic.
I like working with kids because kids bring excitement to the world.
I'm looking for a job that has a comfortable and welcoming environment.
In my spare time, I like to be outdoors and take my dog on walks.
One thing you should know about me is I am a genuine...
Iris Y C.
Winthrop, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patience, compassion, responsable
provides an opportunity to teach them life lessons useful skills and important knowledge
Communicative and to feel appreciated and valued
This will be my first time working with kids
I like to cook and go to walk my dog
One thing you should know about me...
Iris Y can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Maxie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three puppies. One of which I had in my care since she was 4 weeks old. I volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. I have four dogs in my neighborhood that I used to walk after school and on special occasions. I have dog sat many times before as well. I enjoy the cold and outdoors so your pet will always...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Megan F.
North Weymouth, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have five pets of my own! I consider pets to be apart of the family- and they should be treated as so. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and smaller household animals. Feeding, walking, cleaning up after, taking care of, and being a great friend to your fur baby is all an easy can do :)
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Megan is very sweet, easy to get along with and she kept my two senior cats fed and cleaned while I was away on holiday. Would recommend."
Noe C.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.. I have excellent references.
Kathlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kathlene helped me many times with my two high energy children! She is punctual, professional, understanding, kind and caring. I would recommend her to anyone who needs childcare. "
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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 transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog."
Joe L.
Denisa K.
East Boston, MA
$21-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Denisa, I have personally taken care of my Yorkie Poo, Chase since he was a puppy and trained him everything he knows. Over the years I have watched other friends/family dogs for a few hours to a few days.
I am very active and enjoy play time, long walks, and exercising in general! I have mainly worked with...
Denisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best to accommodate all of your needs.
She will be a great influence on anyone she interacts with and I could not imagine a a...
Nancy M.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Winthrop, MA
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.
Anna R.
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. We would definitely hire Anna...
- Emma L.
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.
Kayleen H.
5.0
Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!
- Bijit K.
Megan F.
5.0
Megan is very sweet, easy to get along with and she kept my two senior cats fed and cleaned while I was away on holiday. Would recommend.
- Noe C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Winthrop, MA
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Winthrop, MA?
A local dog walker near you in Winthrop, MA will cost you an average of $19.11 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Winthrop, MA?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Winthrop, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Winthrop 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 Winthrop to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Winthrop, 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 Winthrop, 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 Winthrop, MA?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Winthrop, 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 Winthrop, MA?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Winthrop, 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.
Ratings for Winthrop, MA dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Winthrop, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.