Verified dog walkers across Boston
A winter-ready verified Petme walker handles 30 to 60 minute walks across Back Bay, South End, Jamaica Plain, Cambridge, and Somerville. Esplanade or Jamaica Pond routes, and $20,000 vet protection.
0% owner fee + cashback
$66better off on Petme
Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays up to 5% cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.
In-home dog walking in Boston typically runs $24 to $42 per 30-min walk on Petme, with most bookings around $30. Petme charges pet owners 0% commission, so the sitter rate is the full price. Rate bands verified May 2026.
Dog Walkers in Boston
Real walks, on routes your dog already knows
Boston dogs need real walks, daily, on routes the dog already knows, with someone who can read leash language and adjust to weather, traffic, and other dogs on the sidewalk. Petme dog walkers across Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, South Boston, and every other major Boston neighborhood handle 30 to 60 minute walks: bathroom breaks, neighborhood loops, park visits when timing works, and reliable photo updates after every walk.
Petme charges Boston pet owners 0% commission. The per-walk rate you agree with the walker is the full price, no platform fees on top. Every booking automatically includes up to $20,000 in vet protection during the walk window. Cashback compounds with every completed walk.
Boston neighborhoods
Verified dog walking across Boston
Pricing in Boston typically runs $24 to $42 per 30-min walk, with most bookings around $30. Browse sitters in your neighborhood below.
Verified pet sitters in Boston
Browse verified pet sitters in Boston. Tap any sitter to see their services, rates and reviews.
5.0 average from 1 reviews by Boston pet parents
Tindra Cronkhite
tindracronkhite
🐾 Your Pet’s New Best Friend 🐾 • reliable, in the crazy city life • experienced with dogs & cats • young woman who loves to be active
Jami
carebyjami
Caring for your fur babies like my own!
Ashley
ashleyrcc
A dogs love is unconditional :)
Pat Tehan
cuddly_bear1367
College student in Boston with years of dog and cat experience, loving dependable pet care you can trust.
Michelle
michellek7
Animals have always been a huge part of my life. With years of hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats, I provide safe, dependable, and loving care so you can have peace of mind while you’re away
Gianna Torres
giannamt
I’m a Boston-based registered nurse and lifelong pet lover with experience caring for pets of all sizes, from energetic puppies to gentle giants. I want you to feel completely at ease knowing your pet
Leo
cranky_bear1848
Became a dad dog at age 10. Now I’m 21 with a cat who needs to pounce my feet through a blanket before he can go to bed
margalit shapiro-katz
inky_penguin1770
Veterinary assistant, Fear Free certified, and lifelong animal lover committed to treating your pets like family with expert care and lots of affection
Caroline
caroline369
Life long pet lover and owner
Maggie Mullen
quirky_fly1524
Elyana Canas
purring_dog1240
A safe option with lots of love!
Jamilyn Boyle
majestic_macaw1071
lifelong animal lover looking to walk dogs and do drop ins for dogs, cats, and any other small animals! I’ve had pets my entire life, from hamsters to big dogs I love them all with my whole heart!
Linh
linh.ngoc
Your pet’s favorite aunt 🩷
Maria
pamperedpup
Pampered Pet! I give lots of updates and photos for your peace of mind. Happy to take special needs/elderly dogs as well. We love them all!
Serene Pet Care
hanapets
Serene care for your furry family 🐾 Home-based, loving & trusted.
Hannah
cuddly_tiger1027
Welcome new friends animal and human :)
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FAQ
Common questions about dog walking in Boston
How much does dog walking cost in Boston?
30-minute walks in Boston typically run $24 to $42 on Petme. 60-minute walks are usually 1.5x the 30-minute rate. Group walks (if your dog is dog-social) can be a bit cheaper. Petme charges 0% owner commission.
Can I book recurring weekly walks in Boston?
Yes. Most Boston Petme walkers accept recurring schedules: daily walks during work weeks, alternating days, or weekend-only. Many offer a small weekly discount for recurring bookings.
What neighborhoods do Boston walkers cover?
Petme dog walkers live across Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, South Boston, Seaport, and the rest of Boston. Use the map filter to find a walker close to your address.
Can a Petme walker handle reactive or large-breed dogs in Boston?
Yes. Many Boston walkers list reactive-dog and large-breed experience: harness handling, distance management around triggers, and calm-route planning. Filter by experience or confirm at the meet-and-greet.
What does the $20,000 vet protection cover during a walk?
Every Petme booking automatically includes up to $20,000 in emergency veterinary coverage. If your dog needs urgent care during a walk in Boston, eligible costs are covered. Full terms in the Petme app.
Doggy Daycare in Boston
Need more than a walk? Verified in-home daycare for the full work day.
Drop-In Visits in Boston
Walks plus feeding, water, litter, and play in one combined visit.
Dog Boarding in Boston
Heading out of town? Verified in-home overnight boarding across the city.
Same-Day Pet Sitting in Boston
Last-minute walks or pet sitting from walkers with open availability today.