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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Buffalo, NY

Johnique W.

Buffalo, NY

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

I've been taking care of dogs since I was about 6 years old. I have 2 puppies at home, girl and boy. Love to take them on walks and to play areas! Also can dog sit and take great care of them!

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Emily C.

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

Pet walking

I can provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your own home. I love animals and have experience dog-sitting. I would love to walk/care/spend time with your pet. I have 2+ years of experience working in a shelter where I regularly helped care for dogs of all sizes and temperaments.

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Claire G.

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello, I'm Claire. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years now. I've primarily watched dogs and cats but I am open to other animals. I offer drop ins, overnight stays, feeding, medication administration, and dog walking. I can't wait to hear from you and meet your furry friend!

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Serena L.

Buffalo, NY

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Administration of medicine

dog training

grooming

pet walking

pet sitting

Ever since I was a child I would watch my friends' and families' pets (dogs, cats, gerbils, snakes, and birds) while they were away. I absolutely adore animals of all shapes and sizes and I would be honored to be your new pet sitter! I love going on walks and making sure all animals are fed, watered and healthy no matter what....

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Saleice S.

Sitter

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

Over 15yrs experience as a professional dog walker/pet sitter. Very reliable & flexible, anything from pop in visits for walks/meals to longer stays. Trustworthy & great reference. Comfortable with everything from fish to farm animals & everything in-between.

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Heather S.

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I am an outgoing, reliable and energetic person that is fully prepared and capable to take care of your animal. I have grown up with dogs of all different breeds and sizes my whole life. I am a teacher with the Buffalo Public Schools and looking for dog walking jobs throughout the summer

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Ashley F.

Just Call Me The Animal Lover!

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

1 year experience

Administration of medicine

pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

I have cared for and had animals my whole life. I have had animals from fish all the way to my labador retriever!! I have cared for my dog ever since she was a 4-week-old puppy. Let me know how I can help you with your pet needs! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can provided a walking service, daycare or out of town stays!

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Melissa F.

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I own and take care of our dog at home ! I've taken care of puppies to older dogs as well ! I have experience in walking; playing ; feeding; and even giving medication! I have watched my neighbors cats when they go on vacation numerous of times while they go on cava vacation! From feeding to playing with them to changing...

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Anne K.

About Me.

Buffalo, NY

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

I've watched friends dogs, cats, etc. I love dogs and cats. I enjoy walking, playing with pets. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and energetic. I like working with animals because I understand how important they are to their owners/families. I understand when I go away, or need help how I'd like my dog to be...

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Adrianna S.

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I love all animals of any size and age. I've had animals all my life and have cared for pets of friends and family also. Can also do baths and love walks as much as pets!

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Jessica J.

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

3 years experience

I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, responsible In my spare time, I like to play soccer My skills include walking, giving attention, and caring for their needs!

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Courtney G.

Animal Lover

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

Administration of medicine

pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

I can't say I have any serious experience caring for animals. But I had a cat growing up that lived until he was 16. His name was Woobie, I loved him so much! We just got two new cats about 5 years ago and they are the best. I feed them and play with them. Their names are Simba and Nadia. I love animals though. I begged my...

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Kellie P.

I Love Pets!

Buffalo, NY

from: $15/hr

Boarding

pet walking

pet sitting

I love animals and have 2 dogs of my own. I have also owned several cats. I am available for dog walking, cat or dog care or sitting.

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Torrie N.

Pet Care Provider

Buffalo, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet transportation

dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

I love all animals of any shape and sizes. In the past I was a live in nanny and was in charge of all duties regarding the child and the dog for two years. This included dog walking, feeding, putting to bed, and drop off/pick ups to the groomer or vet. I have two cats of my own that I absolutely adore. I can't wait to meet your...

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Samantha H.

Buffalo, NY

from: $19/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

Hello, I'm Samantha! I am looking for work and would love to connect to help you out! I have always had pets of my own so I am very comfortable around animals. I can do home visits, walks, transportation, etc.

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Nicholas R.

Buffalo, NY

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

Pet sitting

Six years experience with pet walking, boarding, and sitting + one year experience in dog grooming. I'm a life long animal lover (big and small) and a dog dad myself. New to this site but have provided hundreds of services over the years, including walks, pet sittings, and boardings at personal residence and maintained a 4. 93/5...

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Sophia G.

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

Over the summer, I spent a full month pet sitting for families, caring for both cats and dogs. I handled everything from feeding and walks to playtime, litter changes, and administering lots of attention and affection. I'm reliable, attentive, and make sure each pet sticks to their routine so they feel comfortable and cared for...

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Ilka E.

Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter, Walker, And Boarder For Your Furry Friends!

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

Boarding

pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, my name is ilka, and I'm a dedicated pet sitter with a passion for caring for animals of all sizes and breeds. Whether you need daily walks, in-home visits, or overnight boarding, I provide a safe, loving, and stress-free experience for your pets. With 10 years of experience, I understand that every pet has unique needs, and...

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Katie M R.

Responsible Pet Sitter

Buffalo, NY

from: $22/hr

1 year experience

Boarding

pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I am a caring and experienced pet owner with a passion for animals. I have been a pet owner myself for over 25 years and understand the importance of providing a safe and loving environment for your furry family members. I am reliable and responsible, and will treat your pets as if they were my own. I have experience caring for...

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Olivia B.

Buffalo, NY

from: $16/hr

Pet sitting

pet transportation

pet walking

Hi! I'm Olivia, a reliable pet lover excited to care for your pets. Though I'm new to pet sitting, I've always been around animals and know how to keep them happy and safe. I offer dog walking, check-ins, and overnight stays, and will treat your pets like my own. Let me know how I can help!

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110 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.46/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.5

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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Buffalo, NY?

A local dog walker near you in Buffalo, NY will cost you an average of $17.46 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Buffalo, NY?

Care.com has 110 dog walkers offering services in Buffalo, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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When searching for dog walkers near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?

On Care.com, there are currently 110 dog walkers near you in Buffalo, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Buffalo, NY

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Buffalo, NY

Johnique W.

Emily C.

Claire G.

Serena L.

Saleice S.

Sitter

Heather S.

Ashley F.

Just Call Me The Animal Lover!

Melissa F.

Anne K.

About Me.

Adrianna S.

Jessica J.

Courtney G.

Animal Lover

Kellie P.

I Love Pets!

Torrie N.

Pet Care Provider

Samantha H.

Nicholas R.

Sophia G.

Ilka E.

Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter, Walker, And Boarder For Your Furry Friends!

Katie M R.

Responsible Pet Sitter

Olivia B.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Buffalo, NY

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Buffalo, NY?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Buffalo, NY?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Buffalo, NY worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Buffalo, NY?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Buffalo, NY?

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