Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Buffalo, NY
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Find dog walkers in Buffalo, NY that you’ll love
95 dog walkers are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Buffalo, NY
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, compassionate, easy going
I like caring for seniors because one day I may need someone to care for me and I try to be the person I would want taking care of me.
I'm looking for a job that flexible, evenings.
I started caring for seniors in 2008 at a group home caring for seniors with...
Kerry can also help with: Light cleaning, hospice services, meal prep, home modification, errands, dementia & more
Hello, I'm Megann! I am a full time teacher looking to nanny/baby sit during my summer months off! I have many years of experience babysitting/nannying and working in day care centers before I started my teaching career. I am comfortable nannying in a home with dogs. However, unfortunately I am severally allergic to cats! I...
Megann can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Nasha R.
Buffalo, NY
$20-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, understanding, kind!
In my spare time, I like to reading, walking and spending time with my dogs!
I'm a 5th year occupational therapy student graduating in May! I have experience with the elderly population, pediatrics and those with physical, developmental and intellectual...
Nasha can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, errands
Skills:
CPR
Hello! My name is Sara and I am a 27-year-old graduate student at UB. I am studying social work and hope to work in children's mental health. Last year I interned at a high school and this year I am at a middle school. I do 1-1 counseling, group work, and teach about social/emotional skills in special ed. classes! Prior to this...
Sara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling & more
Are you a busy family struggling to keep up with daily household tasks? Let me help! I am an experienced and highly organized household manager and nanny, ready to make your life easier.
I provide a full range of services, including:
Cleaning & organizing
Meal planning & meal prep
Childcare
Dog walking
Running errands & grocery...
Shannon can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, detail oriented, and positive!
I started working with kids when I was 17. I regularly babysat one child from the age six months to two and a half years, as well as being responsible for the care of two dogs.
I have two years of experience teaching Spanish to both preschool students and...
Christianna can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
Are you a busy family struggling to keep up with daily household tasks? Let me help! I am an experienced and highly organized household manager and nanny, ready to make your life easier.
I provide a full range of services, including:
Cleaning & organizing
Meal planning & meal prep
Childcare
Dog walking
Running errands & grocery...
Shannon can also help with: Refrigerator cleaning, kitchen cleaning, vacuuming and/or mopping, general room cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all ages and sized. Can perform light grooming and walks.
Desiree can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle D.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr
As a dog mom and general animal lover, I will care for your animals as if they were my own. I am currently able to provide drop in services (for play time, feeding and litter change, etc.) and dog walking or pet transportation.
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor G.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 2 years of experience and have grown up with dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Krista K.
Buffalo, NY
$16-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate and a complete caring animal lover, with a proven track record of excellent client satisfaction.
Skilled at providing companionship while building a comfortable relationship with you and your furry family member/s.
I have over 8+ years experience with cats/dogs. I provide walks for dogs or whatever you shall request...
Krista can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
I am very trustworthy. I will provide cat and dog care (and maybe other animals) in your home. I can stay for a few hours to provide company and feed your loved one while you are away. I am not looking for a regular position but I can help while you are on vacation or need help occasionally. I have a small dog (have had dogs and...
Marian can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I was dog sitting for a little over a year. I have helped out with dogs of course as well as cats, parrots/birds, chickens, snakes, hamsters, rats, bunnies, and hopefully many more to come.
I'd describe my personality as easy going, , and a hard worker.
I like working with animals because they have no standards or judgements. I...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking
Carrie R.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been taking care a lady for 7 yrs after her husband passed away. I treat her like she my grandmother she also has a dog . I take her shopping and where ever she has to go. I am married have 3 children , have one dog and two cats . I like to go for walks, ride bikes, go fishing when my kids want to go. I do smoke but I go...
Skills:
CNA
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and personable!
I like caring for homes because I like coming home to a clean space and want to share that feeling with others.
I'm looking for a job that I can thrive in as well as have mutual respect and care for each other.
I started housekeeping when I was in college for a...
Katelyn can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Buffalo, NY
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 $17.44 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Buffalo, NY?
Care.com has 95 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.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Buffalo, NY?
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 95 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.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Walkers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 95 listed dog walkers.