Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Brooklyn, NY
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553 dog walkers are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(13)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a former veterinary technician with 8+ years of experience working with cats and dogs of all breeds and personalities. I can administer medication if needed, tend to post-op pets, follow all guidelines for your pet, perform light grooming, trim nails and most importantly spend plenty...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Very thorough with attention to detail. I am totally comfortable with my pets in her care. Goes above and beyond "
Javier M.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked as a caregiver for 4+ years. Most recently, I worked with a woman for the final year of her life (2019-2020), and before that, I worked with another woman for her three final years (2015-2018). I also took care of my mom before she passed away seven years ago. They were all such lovely people and I miss them...
Irene can also help with: Hospice services, personal care, dementia
5.0
"I can't speak highly enough about Irene. She was with us during the final year of my mom's life, assisting with shopping trips, housekeeping, fall prevention, etc., and then with more hands-on care-taking that became necessary in the final months. She treated my...
Diana Z.
I am a dog walker around Brooklyn heights! Love all types of dogs! All ages, breeds, etc. The dogs I walk currently all go out for about 30-an hour walk.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking
I'm a life-long dog lover living in NY. I've been walking and dog-sitting since I was a kid wishing I could have a dog of my own. I'm good with dogs of any size or breed!
Hi there ! I'm free for dog walking and pet sitting! I love animals and have years of experience caring for cats and dogs ! Please reach out if you'd like to connect!
Norell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover, I've been caring for pets for over 11 years. I grew up with a dog and I launched my first dog-walking business at 16, currently volunteer at an equine therapy riding stable, where I care for both riders and horses. I also have experience as a camp counselor and nanny, I also enjoy caring for humans :)
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I recently have been working with pet care service as a pet sitter and dog walker. I love pets and I am great with animals! (I have a pet cat back home!) I also have worked with dogs, cats, and parrots while in the healthcare field. Many of my clients had pets that would require care while I was working. I would feed them, take...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog lover who can provide pet care in your home! I had two dogs growing up that I would help take care of. I love getting to spend time with my now 13-year-old dog Lilly when I visit my mom at home. I pet/house sat in college for a family, and now I dog walk weekly for two households in Brooklyn. I love dogs of all sizes...
Jenima H.
Brooklyn, NY
$46/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet & House Sitter (fully Remote), Also Avail For Walking Dogs
With experience from a diverse variety of pet sits and lifelong pet parenthood I bring trustworthy, reliable, attentive, adaptable, and loving care to your pet/s and home so you can enjoy your travels worry free!
I may be new to this site but my pet care journey began over 25 years ago, evolving from neighborhood to...
Jenima can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gerson E.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pet Sitting And Walking With Your Furry Friend! (Small And Large Dogs And Cats!)
I grew up in a home with 2 cats and a few dogs. I started dog sitting the 80lbs pit bull across the street when I was 13 and have dog sat and walked dogs as small as 9lbs and as massive as 100! and don't mind cleaning up after any animal accidents!
I like working with animals because I love how unconditionally loving they are...
Gerson can also help with: Pet sitting
Nell K.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-19/hr
I LOVE Animals And Love Spending Time With Them, Walking, Petting, Playing, Etc.
I love animals especially dogs and I've had them all my life. I'm very patient and have dealt with my own pretty anxious pup so I have experience with a range of personalities too :)
Nell can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I'm Hayley! I am a professional pet carer and have over 6 years of experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and grooming, including 2 years of experience as the assistant manager of a dog daycare and training facility in Brooklyn. I absolutely love all animals and can take care of them all, regardless of size and...
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Hi! I'm a friendly animal lover who grew up taking care of two dogs. I also have experience living with/taking care of cats as well. I graduated from college in 2023 and primarily work as a bookseller. I love going for walks or hanging out inside, so whether your pet is active or a couch potato, they will be happy with me!
Melody can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there!
My name is Maya, I work 9-5 at an ad tech company and write songs in my free time.
I was a professional dog walker/sitter back in college.
Truth be told, I just miss being around animals, so thought I'd sign up to do this part time. I'm primarily looking to do sitting, overnight stays and walking over the...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting
Shaliya P.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-28/hr
Im More Than Happy To Watch,walk, Love And Take Care Of Your Pets At Any Time Needed.
I have taken care of my cat sandy for two years. Even with struggling I and calm and always prosper.
Shaliya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I love animals and I like to take care of them
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Let me walk and/or sit your loved pet while you're away or busy! I have a pet of my own that I have cared for about 2 1/2 years.
Vivica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am able to provide pet sitting services in the form of dog walking during the day or evening and pet sitting for all types of animals. There is not an animal I do not love! I am able to administer pet medications in both pill and injection form (I have special needs pets and have taken care of them for over a decade). I work...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me...
Kayla A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(2)
As a kid growing up I dog sat for people in my neighborhood all the time. My family has a wonderful Portuguese water dog named Rico that we have had for 14 years. I would love to get a dog of my own but living in an apartment and going to college isn't the best environment for one. Taking your dog on a walk would be a gift to...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Brooklyn, NY
Rebecca J.
5.0
Hiring Rebecca is the best decision we made for our dog. We hired her twice while away on vacation this summer. She is a knowledgeable professional who anticipated and handled issues that even I could not foresee.
Rebecca did an excellent job with our dog. She was punctual, and very...
- Tanya V.
Irene L.
5.0
Irene was referred to me by a good friend. I was in need of an aide that would be able to deal with my aunt who has Alzheimer's. Irene cared for her as if she were family. She was truly a blessing and I would recommend her to anyone in need of an excellent aide. She started with my aunt October of...
- Edward R.
Athena A.
5.0
Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me know how they were doing. I am...
- Kayla A.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!
- Amanda K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Brooklyn, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Brooklyn, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Brooklyn, NY will cost you an average of $18.72 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Brooklyn, NY?
Care.com has 553 dog walkers offering services in Brooklyn, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Brooklyn 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 Brooklyn to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Brooklyn, NY, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Brooklyn, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 553 dog walkers near you in Brooklyn, 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.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Walkers in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 50 reviews of the 553 listed dog walkers.