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I have one cat and a larger dog at my house currently who I love and at a young age decided to begin a dog walking service. I began small and took care of my neighbor's animals when they went on vacation. Last summer I was able to animal/house sit for a few other families around my town who heard that I love animals and care...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs my whole life. I am an alpha and am also skilled in training unruly doggos. From walking to dog parks to pet sitting while on vacation, I can help with animals too.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erika A.
Warwick, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting/walking for the past 5 years! After losing our family dog and deciding we don't want anymore pets, this is a gig that still keeps me around fur babies.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
Helen M.
Maybrook, NY
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, responsible, empathetic
I like caring for seniors because they have a wealth of knowledge and life experiences.
I'm looking for a job that I can look forward to going to and feel I'm making a difference.
I started caring for seniors when I lost my own parents.
In my spare time, I like...
Helen can also help with: Errands, meal prep, light cleaning, companionship
Rebecca M.
Washingtonville, NY
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I have had cats and dogs my entire life from Rottweilers to Pugs. I currently have 6 animals--a pug and a puggle, 3 cats, and a love bird. I am comfortable with big or little dogs, cats, birds, fish, and lizards. I am also a type 1 diabetic, and feel comfortable administering medication such as insulin to animals, as...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi, I'm Nina! I've taken care of pets of every kind since I was 9 from Chihuahua's to Akita's! Friends and family always trust that I will care for their pets with love! Pets are family! I'm available for dog walks, drop in visits, boarding and house sitting! I'm also located near some really nice dogs parks!
Kristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Professional caring and dependable "
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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a cat mom, and former dog mom. I have experience with kittens thru senior cats, and puppies thru senior dogs. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Care and dog walking, litterbox care, drop in visits. Dependable, mature, conscientious. AAS degree Graduate of vet tech school. I had a long career in equine care. I am...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn did a great job watching out for my 2 cats while I was on vacation. She messaged me updates and loved my cats like her own. I would definitely hire her again. "
Suzy C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I walked dogs as a job for a few years and often house sit/ dog sit! Having grown up with dogs, but not being able to have any in my current home, I'd love to help out when needed for some furry family members who may need love when family is gone or busy.
Jadyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jadyn had great communication, a positive attitude, and we really appreciated how she sent us photos of our kitties."
Jessica B.
5.0
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Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Most loving dog walker I met. She hikes my dogs with hers for as long or short as my dogs want to do that day. Then my dogs are at peace the rest of the day. Love her and so do my dogs. I mention her name and they start jumping around. "
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care of dogs and cats I have 2 years experience , small, medium, and big dogs are great, I love to walk with them too. I have my own dogs and cats also. I can do weekends and overnights and if you go on vacation that is no problem. I take care of 2 English Bulldogs since December 2020 . I also care for a...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog. "
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Suzanne B.
Greenwood Lake, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Caregiver Looking For Part-Time Or Full-Time Work
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My name is Suzanne. I am a 56 years-old mother of three young men, ages 31, 28, 25 years old. I reside in Greenwood Lake, NY, with my husband of 33 years. I have over 25 years of experience caring for children ranging in age, from newborns to teenagers. I have experience caring for twins as well as multiple children. My...
Suzanne can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"Suzanne was really flexible & great with our parenting style for our 3-month-old. Despite being nervous about having a nanny for such a young age, it was really helpful. At our request, she helped us use cloth diapers, potty-ing (using elimination communication),...
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Caitlin J.
New Windsor, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
Been cat sitting and dog sitting for 6+ years now! I am open to dog walking too and am happy to provide references for my previous pet sitting!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have around three years of experience in dog walking and sitting and also taking care of smaller farm animals as well. I love animals and am willing to do overnight housesitting with pets depending on scheduling.
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney R.
New City, NY
$20-30/hr
Hello, I am a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet owner offering reliable dog walking and pet sitting services. I provide personalized care tailored to your pet's needs, whether it's a walk, playtime, feeding, or overnight care. With years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals, I'm committed to...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I absolutely love dogs, and have a lot of experience taking care of them. My family owned two golden retrievers for the first 13 years of my life, and I made it my responsibility to care for them (walks, food, brushing, etc.).
When I was 12 years I began to volunteer at an animal shelter in my neighborhood. After volunteering...
Carlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia S.
Mahwah, NJ
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Julia and I recently graduated from the University of Delaware. I have 7 years of dog walking experience for multiple families and various breeds of dogs. I am a huge dog lover and am excited to care for your family pet(s)!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Madison R.
Mahwah, NJ
$13-18/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and have two dogs now. I have trained one of my dogs to be a therapy dog. I love to go on walks and am very patient.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Megan F.
Suffern, NY
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have animals myself and know how it is to be away from them and wanting them in the right care! I grew up fostering animals and currently have 2 cats, a dog, and a bearded dragon. I can provide animal sitting, dog walking, cat care or whatever you need. I only do not do overnights.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rocio T.
New Windsor, NY
$15-30/hr
My name is Rocio and I live in New Windsor. I have experience with pet care. I grew up with many cats and dogs in my household and many other pets such as birds, reptiles, hamsters and bunnies. I am friendly and love all pets no matter their size. I can feed them when needed and take them out for a walk. I have a Wheaten Terrier...
Rocio can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm hope I'm currently a freshman at Ramapo College majoring in elementary education! I currently own 4 cats and 2 super cuddly dogs back at home:) I have experience with house sitting, dog walking, transportation, and feeding.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Chester, NY
Kristina H.
5.0
Professional caring and dependable
- Care member
Carolyn J.
5.0
Carolyn did a great job watching out for my 2 cats while I was on vacation. She messaged me updates and loved my cats like her own. I would definitely hire her again.
- Suzy C.
Jadyn G.
5.0
Jadyn had great communication, a positive attitude, and we really appreciated how she sent us photos of our kitties.
- Jessica B.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening. She will be my main person for...
- Care member
Lorraine T.
5.0
She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chester, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chester, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Chester, NY will cost you an average of $18.33 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 Chester, NY?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Chester, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chester 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 Chester to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Chester, 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 Chester, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Chester, 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.