Dog Walkers in Newtonville, MA
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1. Kathleen S.
“Kathleen was very flexible in scheduling the walks, and our puppy loves her! She is reliable and sent very nice updates of the walk. Would recommend her to anybody!”
2. Ani T.
“Ani was so helpful when I went on vacation! I felt so assured she was in good hands and would be cared for; the pictures were absolutely adorable and she was communicative with any questions or concerns with Lula, I would book with her again and highly recommend!! Thank you Ani!!”
3. Claudia F.
“Claudia was great! I highly recommend her for dog-walking. She was prompt, friendly, and clearly very good with dogs. She took careful notes on all of Milo’s needs and preferences the first time we met, making me feel very at ease. Thanks, Claudia!”
4. Sebastian L.
“Sebastian was great!! Very communicative and friendly. We did a meet & greet prior to his scheduled walk with our pup. It was great for him to get to know our pup’s attitude and high energy. He handled our pup well and gave great feedback on his experience. Already booked Sebastian again!”
5. Meredith E.
“Meredith was great with our dog! She was punctual and patient with our dog who can be a bit timid around new people.”
6. Terri Z.
“Terri was wonderful! She was able to accommodate my last minute request to walk my dog and provided wonderful feedback. She is clearly very knowledgeable and invested in caring for animals. She even alerted me to a package that arrived and brought it in for me. Recommend Terri 100% Will definitely be contacting her again to help care for our dog.”
7. Shan J.
“Shan was great! Great communication and sent photos!”
8. Paulina J.
“She’s the best! Kiley Dogstein really loves hanging out with her friend.”
9. Sarah C.
“Hello, Sarah has been my friend for at least 25 years. Sarah is kind, responsible, and very professional - she has worked in the higher levels of corporate America for her entire career and she now teaches a few courses at Boston University. Sarah is also an animal lover. She has had pet cats ever since I've known her, and she treats animals with the love and respect they deserve. You would do well to bring her into Rover so that she can spread her love to more animals.”
10. Chuck L.
“Chuck has done a great job walking my 2 big pups, He is very dependable and comes through even on last minute requests. Chuck always sends updates and cleans the pups up after walks in the rain. I highly recommend him!”
11. Ellen K.
“Ellen is reliable and a great walker for our dog!”
12. Danielle D.
“Danielle has been walking our doggo Maxie on weekdays for three months now. We are very happy with her and so is Maxie! She's reliable and cares for our boy.”
13. Deirdre M.
“Deirdre is an amazing dog-walker! She’s incredibly responsive, communicative, and always makes sure Franklin has what he needs for a great walk. We love working with her!”
14. Hashina M.
“Excellent service, I’m so happy with Hashina, and my dog love her!!”
15. Andrew A.
“Andrew did an incredible job house and dog sitting for us while we were on vacation for a week. He took wonderful care of both our Great Dane and Cockapoo, handling their different needs with ease. Andrew kept us updated regularly, which gave us peace of mind, and we came home to two very happy dogs. The house was spotless when we returned, and it was clear that Andrew went above and beyond. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring sitter! -Dan”
16. Anna C.
“Anna took exceptional care of my two cats while I was away. She was punctual and followed the detailed directions I left for her with great care. Anna took the time to give my cats the love and attention they needed, making sure they felt comfortable and cared for. Her regular updates and the adorable photos she shared were so reassuring and brought a smile to my face while I was away. I trust Anna completely with my precious fur babies and highly recommend her services to anyone in need of a compassionate and reliable pet sitter. She’s truly a gem!”
17. Amy F.
“Amy is the best dog walker in town! Our pup absolutely loves walking with her. She’s efficient, friendly and we always know Chili is in good hands.”
18. Sarah Q.
“Sarah did a fantastic job with Pluto. He was always waiting happily by the door for their walks. Thank you!”
19. Pamela & Yocheved & Charles F.
“Wonderful and amazing dog walker. Treats my dog like the prince he is! I feel truly blessed!”
20. Laurel R.
“Laurel was great! Very communicative and made my dog very happy. Will definitely book in the future”
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Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Newtonville on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $21 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 8,183 dog walkers in Newtonville. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 85% of Newtonville dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Newtonville have an average of 13 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in Newtonville.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
- Start and stop times
- A map of their walk with total distance
- Pee, poo, food, and water breaks
- Cute photos and a personalized note
There are 8,183 dog walkers in Newtonville on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Newtonville, 90% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.