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60 dog walkers are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have cared for numerous pets, but mainly dogs, cats, and parrots. I am comfortable walking dogs, and grew up with two English Springer Spaniels. I now own another spaniel who is just over a year old and in training with an outstanding program, as I enjoy having a thorough understanding that the adult is alpha.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
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 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
Leah M.
Albany, NY
$8-14/hr
Hi I'm Leah,
I have had dogs my whole life and have housesat for the past few years. I can do housecleaning, dog walking, and boarding.
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Juliette B.
Albany, NY
$16-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Juliette and I love animals. I can provide dog -sitting as well as walking, bathing, and feeding. I have always had a dog of my own as well as help my friend with her local pet sitting business for the past few years. I am very comfortable with animals and love dogs of all sizes.
Juliette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting, 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: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Kiersten J.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've pet and dog walked for neighbors throughout my childhood. .
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, 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
Taylor H.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with a border collie for over 10 years and have always loved dogs. In college I dog sat for two weeks for a family and loved it. I'm looking for occasional dog sitting and dog walking jobs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emma D.
Albany, NY
$15-20/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 sitting, pet walking
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
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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 $15.97 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 37 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 37 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.