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Ashley V.

Dog Walking And/or Dog Sitting, Cat Sitting

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Ashley. I recently graduated from UVA and I'm currently working as a research associate at MIT. I love animals, and have grown up with dogs. My family has owned a Doberman, lab, GSP and beagle mix. I am familiar with large dogs and small dogs, and I am prepared to dog sit, go on walks, play with or just hang out with...
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Dog Walking And Pet Sitting

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Hannah and I'm from Vermont but will be in the Cambridge/Somerville area this summer. I am seeking some dog walking and pet sitting opportunities for the summer. I'm available from mid June to beginning of October. I LOVE animals, especially dogs and cats and have grown up with them. I would love to chat with you more...
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Dog Lover Willing To Walk And Love Your Four Legged Friend!

Boston, MA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have two dogs at home and can connect to almost any dog! I have experience with canine anxiety as well dogs with more specialized needs.
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Dog Care - Walking And Sitting.

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a complete dog lover with three back at home. I've been with dogs my whole life of many breeds; mutts, Belgian Malinois, Australian Shepard's, and more! I have experience taking pups to the park, beach, and entertaining them for the whole day.
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Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Sitting.

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have had two family dogs and have had the responsibilities of walks and feeding our dogs! I love all dogs, all sizes and would be happy to help watch, walk and play with your dog!
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Former Seeing Eye Dog Trainer And Animal Lover

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
SPOILED PETS CENTRAL I have 8+ years of pet-sitting experience. I work from home 4/5 days a week 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...

Care Member says "Kayla took great care of my very shy kitten. She got her out of her shell and playing very quickly and noticed when she was starting to have a medical...

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Summer Dog Walker And Sitter!

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a lifelong dog lover with experience caring for breeds of all sizes. I am available to pet sit at your home and for dog walks!
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Part Time Dog Walker And Watcher As Well As Cats!

Boston, MA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting and walking ! I have two older dogs at home so I have 13+ years of experience with dogs! I also had a cat for 10 years so I can also watch cats. I love all animals and I am very comfortable with dogs of all sizes!
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Dog Walker & Sitter

Boston, MA

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$25/hr
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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Dog Companion

Boston, MA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have extensive experience with dog sitting and walking, having cared for pets in my neighborhood and for friends and family. I have owned an English Springer Spaniel for seven years and regularly took care of a Golden Retriever for three summers. My background showcases my responsibility, caring nature, and athleticism,...
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Dog Lover!!

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have been a dog lover my whole life! From begging my parents to get a dog when I was a kid to seeking out opportunities to dog sit in my adult life, I have always wanted to be around animals. I believe in letting the dog control the pace of walks and taking sniff breaks as long as it's not old food on the side of the road! I...
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Dependable Dog Lover

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I currently care for Bailey: a2-year-old Basset Hound Lab. I am responsible for walking, feeding and playing with Bailey multiple times a week. I also grew up with an amazing 100 lb Labradoodle named Fred. I am capable of caring for all dogs, great and small!
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Dog Walker

Boston, MA

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I am a life-time dog lover!! I have had a lot of experience working with and watching dogs. I am happy to walk or dog sit any type of dog!
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Loving Dog Walker Ready To Give Your Pets The Vest Care

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I have 4 years of experience walking dogs, and my love for animals has been with me since I was a child. As a way to earn extra income while studying for my degree, I decided to start walking dogs, and it quickly became something I truly enjoy. Over the years, I've had the privilege of caring for and walking many dogs, gaining...
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Looking To House Sit Dogs And Cats In The Boston Area!

Boston, MA

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$23/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as highly organized, exciting and playful, and extremely responsible I like working with animals because my family owns a dog grooming business so I grew up around animals! I love the company animals give and their silly personalities. I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to care for...
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Dog Walker/sitter

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have experience walking and watching dogs of all sizes, comfotable doing overnights+ house sitting!
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Does Love Dogs, Cant Wait To Meet Your Fur Baby!

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have been a pet owner for many years and have am available for drop in visits, walks, medical care, transportation, or overnight stays.
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Dog And Cat Sitter

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
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...
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Cara - Passionage Dog Caregiver

Boston, MA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Cara , a 20-year-old student and dedicated dog caregiver. I've been caring for dogs in Boston for the past few months and have years of experience back home in Michigan. I love all dog, whether it's taking them on walks, giving them plenty of cuddles, or ensuring they feel safe and loved. Your pup will be in caring and...
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Lifelong Dog Lover

Boston, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
As a lifelong dog lover, I've grown up with pups and have cared for them for as long as I can remember. Over the years, I've provided everything from dog sitting and walking to boarding, always with a focus on making sure each dog feels safe, happy, and loved! I have a 2-year-old Australian Shepherd of my own who I trained...
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  • 156 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.18/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Boston, MA

A local dog walker near you in Boston, MA will cost you an average of $17.18 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 158 dog walkers offering services in Boston, MA. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Boston 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 Boston 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 Boston, MA to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Boston, 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 158 dog walkers near you in Boston, 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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