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60 dog walkers are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Albany, NY
Jaylana O.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I can provide dog sitting in their own home! I am very experienced with many dogs and different personalities. I love taking care of dogs and I want to provide the best experience for them as well. I used to watch 3 dogs and house sit while their parents use to be on vacation (3-7 days). While house sitting I would tidy up the...
Jaylana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be...
Kimberly H.
Sydney L.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sydney and I have been pet sitting and walking for 3 years now. I have taken care of and walked dogs of all ages and breeds!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra S.
Albany, NY
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with dogs for years and have a lot of experience pet sitting. I am happy to walk, feed, play and more. Feel free to reach out!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I can't have a pet myself right now so might as well take on a new hobby! Available for sitting, checking in, and walking for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and little caged animals. No snakes! I'm reliable and have some experience in pet sitting. Light housekeeping could be an option. I also have been around animals all of my life...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Virginia R.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
With two dogs, a cat and a turtle I am very much open to sitting or coming to walk your animals when it's needed.
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I can also feed and give medications when needed.
I have two dogs currently myself, both Boxers one is white the other Fawn. I love dogs, I have had and cared for them all my life. I have Al's o had cats, birds and fish.
I have cared for my sister...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria G.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have a deep passion for all animals and treat them all like I would my own. I am in nursing school and I work at the Vet over the breaks. This has given me knowledge and experience of taking care of both dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities and administering medications (oral and injections). I enjoy going on...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Dog walker with more than 2 years of experience in providing reliable and safe walks for a variety of breeds.
I help pet owners provide personalised care to their pets during their walks.
Proper feeding for pets, care and walks suitable for them and as established by their masters
Yuri can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I'm a dog mom to a mini poodle and a golden retriever. My dogs are at home with my mom while I am away at school. I've had dogs my entire life of all different breeds and ages. I love animals and am really good with them. I treat and love each pet like it's my own.
I like working with animals because I believe they are the...
Yostina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kiersten J.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've pet and dog walked for neighbors throughout my childhood. .
Kiersten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I've provided care giving services for more than 20 years, and pet sitting for more than 10 years.
As a caregiver for those who need assistance, I feel it's important to be dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy while assisting with the activities of daily living that include bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Wendy W.
Albany, NY
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have frequently dog/cat sat for my clients. I have a dog and a cat of my own and love caring for them. Services I provide include walking, grooming, petsitting, vet appointments etc
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Kimberly J.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, active and energetic! I'm a preschool teacher with available afternoons and evenings. I have 3 cats of my own and have had dogs in the past. I love animals and children! The elements of play and activities are incorporated everyday. I love to walk and do a lot of outside activities.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
As I have experience and taking care of children, I also have experience in dog walking, visiting homes to feed cats, I have done overnight sitting for animals for up to over a week and I am looking to be the next person you need to help take care of your pet whether it is a cat or a dog or just a fish! I am a kitty mom and grew...
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Alexandra W.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany. I have a lot of experience with pet care, I have been the designated dog walker for my neighbors for many years, when they go on vacation I am always the one they ask to watch and care for their pets! I also have done dog sitting and many dog walks on the pet...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail O.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have always had a warm spot in my heart for dogs. Growing up, I had 2 pugs and took care of them closely. I now have two Bichon/Shih Tzu mixes and they bring so much joy to my life. I enjoy walking, feeding, and playing with dogs:). I have experience with small dogs at home and have experience dog sitting for larger dogs...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have worked with a family-owned dog rescue my whole life. I am very good with dogs which include feeding, playing, taking them out, and walking. I can work with all types of dogs no matter the size, type, or personality. I am very good at discipline when it comes to bad behavior. I believe I am the right person to hire because...
Quynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Emma D.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is Emma and I've been talking care of neighbors pets for years! I can do walks, feedings, and sitting! I have two cars and a dog myself so I'm very familiar with taking care of animals.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa G.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
I have two pets of my own, a cat and small dog. I have raised my own cat since he was 6 weeks old. I love animals and can provide any care you would need. Walks, feeding, grooming, etc. If you need something like medicine, I can learn how to administer that.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm passionate about caretaking in all forms! I helped train her and I cared for her all of her needs daily. She was very young therefore active and energetic and I actually really enjoyed that experience! I also have a year of experience caring for a 3-year-old 150 pound mastiff boxer mix who was the very definition of a gentle...
Tomasilienne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Albany, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Albany, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Albany, NY will cost you an average of $16.21 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Albany, NY?
Care.com has 38 dog walkers offering services in Albany, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Albany 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 Albany to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Albany, NY worth it?
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 Albany, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Albany, NY?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Albany, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 38 dog walkers near you in Albany, NY 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.