Dog Walking in Wakefield
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1. Karline M.

“Karline is great with my dog Archer, he’s obsessed with her! She answers quickly and has flexibility in her schedule :)”


2. Laurie K.

“Laurie was fantastic! She was great with Piper and consistent! Very attentive!”


3. Sarah T.
“Sarah has been great with my pup. She is prompt, responsive, and takes my dog on long walks to tucker him out while I'm in the office. I highly recommend Sarah, as I'm sure that she will quickly become friends with your few baby.”


4. Carmen R.

“Carmen is fantastic. I've used her for a few years now and she is excellent. She is always on time, thorough and most importantly amazing with my Dog Obi who loves to see her each time she arrives. I couldn't recommend Carmen more.”


5. Emily M.

“Emily has been such a big help. She’s attentive to all of our needs. Highly recommend!”


6. Sylvia A.

“Sylvia is so thoughtful and so good with our dog. It was a huge relief knowing he was in good hands and wouldn't be home alone all day.”


7. olivia d.
“Olivia has been an absolute lifesaver for us and our Bernedoodle, Callie! From day one, she has been reliable, professional, and incredibly caring. Callie absolutely adores her, and we love knowing that she’s in such great hands. Olivia goes above and beyond, making sure Callie gets plenty of exercise, attention, and even a little extra love along the way. We’ve noticed a big difference in Callie’s energy and happiness since Olivia started walking her. If you’re looking for someone who genuinely cares about your pet and treats them like their own, Olivia is the one to call. Highly recommend her services!”


8. Lori W.

“Lori has been so wonderful with our pup! He can be very attached to us at times and she's been so patient with him. Now he is scratching at the door to walk with her when she arrives! We feel so lucky to have Lori as our dog walker and know Maverick is in such good care!”


9. Julie A.

“Julie , was wonderful keep posing the walks with a picture! Set up a good schedule and stuck with it! Would ask her again if needed !”




10. Tanya F.


“Tanya was able to help me on very short notice when my regular walker was injured. My two older dogs loved her and she was very reliable and great at communicating. We’re all very grateful to, and would highly recommend Tanya.”


11. Kristen M.

“Friendly and Very Kind with our dog. She takes her time and you can tell she cares about animals.”


12. Molly L.

“Molly saved us when we were in a pinch with long work days! She sent a bunch of pictures, communicated the whole time, super accommodating to our special requests, Bailey was comfortable enough to be with her right away, & loved her walks! Couldn’t recommend Molly enough for your pup!”


13. Frances & Julia H.

“Frances and Julia did a great job with Marge! They spent extra time hanging out with her after the walk. Marge looked so happy in the photos and we are very appreciative!”


14. Fernanda J.

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Absolutely Fantastic Dog Walker! I can’t say enough great things about Fernanda! They have been incredibly reliable, always on time, and go above and beyond to make sure my pup gets the best care. My dog requires a lot of attention, and Fernanda has been so patient, understanding, and attentive to her needs. It’s clear she truly loves what she does, and my pup absolutely adores her! Finding someone you can trust with your pet isn’t easy, but I have complete peace of mind knowing my dog is in such great hands. I highly recommend Fernanda to anyone looking for a professional, caring, and dependable dog walker!”


15. Louis C.

“Louis has been fantastic with our large dog. He has been available on short notice, which is life-saving, and Beacon absolutely loves him.”


16. Mariah C.
“I’ve known Mariah for a long time and she has always been great with animals! She’s sat for several of my family’s dogs over the years, some of who were rescued and/or had special needs, and they love/trust her implicitly. Would recommend her to anyone who is looking for extra TLC for their pet!”


17. Victoria L.

“Victoria was lovely with Renji, very sweet, professional and understanding. Quick to respond and asked great questions about how best to care for Renji. She even made a hike into Stoneham from Boston in the winter! Highly recommend!”


18. Charlene S.

“Ellie’s always so happy to see Charlene!”


19. Marisa W.
“Marisa has loved all animals her whole life. I feel she would be a great person who would care for anyone’s furry friend. She is reliable and friendly.”


20. Ying L.
“Ying is always enthusiastic in taking care of dog. She knows how to take care of them! She had an experience in taking care of a very high energy dog, and was patient to play with her all day. Ying really loves her own dog. I am surprised to see that everyone loves her dog! This is only because her dog is living in a place with full of love, happiness, and trust!”
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Frequently asked questions about Rover
Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Wakefield on Rover as of Apr 2025 was about $22 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 Apr 2025, there are 9,116 dog walkers in Wakefield. 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, 84% of Wakefield dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Wakefield 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 Wakefield.
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 9,116 dog walkers in Wakefield on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Wakefield, 89% 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.
