Petme · Dog walking · West Roxbury, Boston
Rates and reviews: dog walkers in West Roxbury
0% owner fee. Cashback on every booking. $22,000 Protection Plan. $22–$30 per 30 min in West Roxbury.
Suburban-feel yards, Millennium Park meadows, big-dog friendly. Walks revolve around Centre Street and Millennium Park. Daily walks are the backbone of dog ownership in West Roxbury. Petme dog walkers cover the standard 30-minute morning, lunch, and evening loops, plus longer outings to the local off-leash spots. Recurring slots lock in with a small repeat-walk discount; one-off walks book on short notice. Same walker every time, up to $22,000 through the Protection Plan for eligible vet costs.
Find a dog walker in West Roxbury0% owner fee + cashback
$59better off on Petme
Petme adds 0% owner fee and pays cashback (capped at $20 a booking). Typical platforms charge between 11% and 15% owner fees. Sitters set their own rates, so totals vary.
Verified pet sitters in West Roxbury
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5 average from 1 reviews by West Roxbury pet parents
Saleia
Availability confirmed 7d ago
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fun and loving!
Mariana
Availability confirmed 10d ago
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meow! mari’s got you!
AnnaRose
Availability confirmed today
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I've spent years raising a super high-energy, reactive husky mix, and volunteering in shelters, so I'm used to handling 'spicy' cats and anxious dogs with a lot of patience.
Ava Simpson
Availability confirmed 3d ago
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Hi I am Ava Simpson! Taking care of dogs and cats has been a small side hustle of mine for the past three years in my hometown. I defiantly want to continue doing so in Boston!
Logan
Availability confirmed 5d ago
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Hi! I’m Logan and specialize in walking / caring for strong and active dogs who need plenty of exercise. I don’t discriminate though, and can cater to all types of pet and doggie needs!
Aldair Serrano
Availability confirmed 13d ago
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I love pets; it would make me very happy to look after your animal
Valentina
Availability confirmed yesterday
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your pets second home
Keira
Availability confirmed 4d ago
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Caring, responsible and communicative animal lover looking to spend more time with pets while helping out pet owners in need! ⭐️
Mac
Availability confirmed yesterday
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Votet Best Of Boston's Top Dog Walker/ Boarder For The Last 3 Years Running!
Meghan Masterson
Availability confirmed 4d ago
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experienced pet care you can trust
Oriana
Availability confirmed 4d ago
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Happy walks, happy paws.
Maria
Availability confirmed yesterday
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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!
Valeria
Availability confirmed 14d ago
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Tiffany
Availability confirmed 4d ago
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Hi, I'm Tiffany. im a full time working SAHM and pet parent
About West Roxbury
Dog walking in West Roxbury, what it actually looks like
West Roxbury is the suburban-feel southern edge of Boston, separated from the urban core by the Arboretum and Roslindale. Single-family homes with usable yards dominate, particularly along Centre Street, LaGrange, and the side streets around Billings Field. Millennium Park's 100 acres of meadow and Charles River paths sit on the western edge; the VFW Parkway corridor runs north-south through the neighborhood with sidewalk walking the whole way.
West Roxbury sitters are family-oriented, often long-tenure homeowners with fenced yards and consistent weekday-walk + weekend-boarding booking patterns. The breed mix favors active medium-to-large dogs: Labs, Goldens, Goldendoodles, and rescue mixes from local shelters. The neighborhood's yard density and quiet residential blocks make it one of the better Boston picks for big-dog boarding and multi-dog households.
Where dog walkers work in West Roxbury
Petme dog walkers in West Roxbury know the local routes. Top spots: Centre Street, Millennium Park, Billings Field, VFW Parkway.
Breeds in the West Roxbury booking mix
The most-booked breeds across West Roxbury on Petme right now: Labrador, Golden Retriever, Goldendoodle. Filter by breed when searching.
The cashback maths
What 5 30-min walks in West Roxbury actually cost
Worked example at $26 per 30 min, the midpoint of the West Roxbury example range. Each sitter sets their own rate, and it is the same either way; the difference is what each platform stacks on top.
| Line item | Petme | Typical platforms |
|---|---|---|
| Sitter rate (5 × $26) | $130 | $130 |
| Pet-owner service fee (~11%) | $0 | ~$14 |
| Cashback earned | −$4 | n/a |
| Effective cost | $126 | $144 |
$22,000 Protection Plan is included in the Petme price. Competitors charge separately or cap medical reimbursement.
How it works
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Meet in person
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Book + earn cashback
Confirm in-app, sitter is notified instantly, $22,000 Protection Plan kicks in immediately, and cashback on every booking lands in your Petme balance when the booking ends.
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Pet care services in West Roxbury, Boston
Pet Boarding
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Dog Walking
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House Sitting
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Drop-in Visits
Quick check-ins for feeding, playtime, and potty breaks in West Roxbury, Boston
Doggy Daycare
Daytime supervision and socialization while you're at work in West Roxbury, Boston
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