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157 dog walkers are listed in Boston, MA

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years

Dog walkers in Boston, MA

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Brett H.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

5.0

(15)

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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Tom H.

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Emily G.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr

Furry Friends Dog Walking & Sitting

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You know what they say, dogs are a humans best friend. While my family pup lives in Maine with my parents, I'm here to help you with your furry family members! Whether that be helping out with getting their walkies in, letting some of the Zoomie energy or pet sitting, I'd love to help!
Emily can also help with: Boarding
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Katherine A.


Boston, MA

$10-25/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Walking, Jogging or Running

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I am the owner of an Old English Bulldog whom I have raised since she was a puppy. I currently work in one of the leading pet boutiques in New England and have a wealth of knowledge about dogs, their development and their specific needs. I can provide care for various types of animals, old/young and in between. As a very active...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Abigail M.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr

Love Pets And Walking And Hanging Out!

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I have 0 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. My current apartment doesn't allow pets but would love to spend time with animals by helping others out!
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Desiree R.


Boston, MA

$14-25/hr4 yrs exp

Flexible Dog Lover!

5.0

(2)

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To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was...

Reviewed by Pam M.

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Kayla J.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Seeing Eye Dog Trainer And Animal Lover

5.0

(3)

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SPOILED PETS CENTRAL I have 10+ years of pet-sitting experience. I work from home and have a flexible schedule. I offer dog walking, pet sitting, and hospice pet care. I also have pet-sitting insurance! Want to learn more about me before you introduce me to your furry friend? Set up a free virtual meet and greet today! See...
Kayla can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
We were so happy to find Kayla to care for our senior, special needs dog. She was incredibly caring and attentive, and she made us feel confident that he was in good hands so that we could enjoy a few hours...

Reviewed by Allyson R.

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Olivia V.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr

A Person Who Loves Animals And Has Two Dogs Of Her Own. I Absolutely Love Caring For Animals!

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I don't have much experience caring for pets, but I do have two dogs of my own and used to volunteer at an animal shelter with dogs, cats and more animals. I even have chickens and ducks at home! I can provide dot sitting and walking as well and also take care of cats or truly any animal!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
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Elizabth L.


Boston, MA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Lover!

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I love dogs! I have a rescue named Millie and she and I go on walks daily. I can walk your dog separate or with mine!
Elizabth can also help with: Pet walking
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Savoy K.


Boston, MA

$25-40/hr

Dog Walker & Sitter

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I have three fur babies of my own and I'm known as the dog mom in my family. I'd be happy to hang with your pups, walk/feed them, and most importantly, give them some company!
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Melissa T.


Boston, MA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs

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Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
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Rebecca H.


Boston, MA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Love Dogs

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Having grown up with a dog (shih poo) and lived with a German Shepard for many years. I have had a range of dog care experience. In recent times I've been a frequent dog sitter for a few different labradoodles, golden doodles, pugs and French bull dogs. I love all dogs! And love to walk so it's a good match!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Emma M.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Caregiver

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I love dogs and cats and would love to walk or spend time with your fur friend when you are away or just at work!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Sarah C.


Boston, MA

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Lover Who Would Love To Care For Your Pets!

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I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am also available for going to your home to feed/water/take pet on walks when your family is on vacation or you just need a night for me to take care of your furry friend. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs as I used to have both of my own. I can perform baths and light...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jeremy B.


Boston, MA

$20-30/hr

Dog's Best Friend

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Hi there, I am probably the biggest dog lover you will ever meet and while I don't have any "real" experience, I have lived around dogs for my entire life and would happily hang out with your dog. I work full-time during the week, but in an attempt to earn a little extra money, I am happy to take time on weekends walking or...
Jeremy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Evan T.


Boston, MA

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

I Have 3 Dogs And 1 Cat Back Home, Had More Pets And 4 Siblings Growing Up. I'm Used To It All...

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As mentioned, I currently have 3 dogs (standard and toy poodle, chihuahua) and a cat I care for back home. I've grown up around pets including the above, fish, all rodents, and more! Also, I have over 7+ years experience walking/sitting/bathing etc the neighbors/friends/families pets. I simply know and love animals! I mentioned...
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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Kellie C.


Boston, MA

$25-40/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced, Energetic, Outgoing And Loving Gal Who Loves Dogs

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Hello! My name is Kellie and I am a 52-year-old female. Since I was a young girl, I have loved dogs. I have always loved spending time playing with dogs in the backyard or local park, walking around the neighborhood. I have experience with caring for rescue dogs. I am comfortable caring for small and large dogs, as well as mild...
Kellie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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Ariana E.


Boston, MA

$17-25/hr

Dog Care!

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Love dogs and am so friendly with them! Willing to walk them and play with them! Dogs are the best animals to make connections with!
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Ali D.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

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Hi! My name is Ali and I am available for dog walking, dog sitting and dog transportation! feel free to reach out with any questions!
Ali can also help with: Boarding
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Katharine L.


Boston, MA

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter

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I'd describe my personality as conscientious, dependable, and kind. I like working with animals because they offer a lot of unconditional emotional support for their caregivers and chosen people, which is very rewarding. I'm looking for a job that has semi-regular hours with meaningful work with dogs and cats. I started...
Katharine can also help with: Pet sitting
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Sophia V.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Never Met A Dog I Didn't Adore!

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I have been dog walking, boarding, and sitting in the Boston area for almost three years now and have enjoyed every minute! I am great with dogs and have experience with an array of breeds, sizes, temperaments, and behavioral problems. I have a year of experience in dog training and would love to work with your pup if that is...
Sophia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Boston, MA

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.

Desiree R.

5.0

We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree as a caregiver!

- Pam M.

Kayla J.

5.0

We were so happy to find Kayla to care for our senior, special needs dog. She was incredibly caring and attentive, and she made us feel confident that he was in good hands so that we could enjoy a few hours out. Definitely recommend!

- Allyson R.

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Dog Walkers in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 30 reviews of the 157 listed dog walkers.