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My love and compassion for animals has been a constant in my life. Throughout my childhood I was lucky enough to grow up having a dog, a bunny, hamsters, fish, and am now a proud cat mom. In addition to my experience as a pet owner, I've walked dogs and house-sat for several families.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Allison L.
Cross River, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I am happy to feed/watch pets while families are away on vacations as well as walking and socializing pets. I will not board the pets at my home, but I am happy to go to yours and stay for as long as needed. I've grown up with dogs, cats, and rodents and know how to care for them. I...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Owen is a trustworthy guy who worked hard and always showed up on time."
Ollie O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since childhood, I've felt a deep love and respect for animals. People entrust their cats, dogs, and other small animals to me because they see that I am a responsible professional, outgoing and passionate about the welfare and happiness of their pets. I offer home visits, dog walking, play dates/daycare and sleepovers in my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Liz has been walking our four year old Havanese; we are extremely happy with her. She is very reliable and in a very short time our dog truly has a new friend. Liz sends us a detailed very friendly message every day when she is finished walking our dog and she has...
Nikita M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting.
I believe a...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example,...
Philip K.
I have taken care of dogs cats snd fish I can keep animals here or stay at your home which ever is preferred, I also off dog walking!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs for 12-14 years . I also walked dogs for many of my relatives and neighbors. I am experienced in washing dogs, walking etc.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Shannon and I have been working in the pet care industry for the last 7 years. I have worked at Best Friends Pet Care, Dogtopia, and White Plains Pet Resort and dog walking with Mutts of Greenwich! My job would include supervising a large group of dogs, valets, kennel work and some bathing.
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Kristin C.
Wilton, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kristin! I'm looking for occasional dog walking/ dog or cat sitting! I'm also willing to help with any light house keeping. My availability varies with my full time job during the weeks but I can pick up some hours on the weekends and late afternoons/evenings during the weeks! I love all animals and have a 7-year-old dog...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 10 yrs experience working with pets. Housesitting, Dog Walking ECT. I am loyal and honest. I worked as a vet tech for over 10 yrs. I have 3 dogs and a cat myself.
Monique can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gabrielle S.
Brewster, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I've had a pet dog named Kiwi and a pet cat called Cannoli who are both quite rambunctious. I have taken care of these animals over the past four years professionally which include dog walking and sitting for several days/months. I am a huge animal lover and would love to care for your pets as if they were mine!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
experienced with dog walking. worked for an agency called Zen Pets. I'm on route 22 is Brewster, near Doonesbury road. I am very comfortable with pets.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Liz S.
Purdys, NY
$16-21/hr
Friendly, great with dogs, clear, professional. Have watched many dogs! Love to walk dogs and be active!
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole D.
Wilton, CT
$15-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have loved animals since I was a kid, I've had many of my own animals, volunteered with animals, and worked with animals. I will treat your babies just like my babies! Right now I currently have two dogs, a lab/hound mix and a chocolate lab. I have about 10 years experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Love pets!!!
Have experience with dogs and cats.
I'd been working in a household with 2 dogs.
Used to walk them, feed and play.
Irina can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Heather B.
Mount Kisco, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love dogs, and I own a Jack Russel Terrier. I have had dogs growing up, and I am good at training them. I would love to walk and care for them while the owner is away at work.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had a dog for the past 5 years so I have plenty of experience walking, feeding, bathing, and taking care of a dog. I love all kinds of dogs and can give baths, take trips to the vet, or anything else needed of a dog/cat sitter.
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Keylin M.
Brewster, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been taking care of the dog for two years, I take her for a walk, I take her to get her bathed and I play with her.
Keylin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I am a very caring and patient animal caretaker working with all animals such as cats, exotic birds and different dog breeds. I have experience with large dogs and taking care of 8 dogs at a time. I have a strong passion for working with animals. I have a total of seven years experience walking dogs, taking them to the park,...
Alisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love walking dogs and being around pets/cats for daycare, afternoon/evening or morning care. I grew up petsitting around my neighborhood and owned a dog, bunny and tortoise. I promise to take good care of your best friend while you're away and have a car if needed- Let me know how I can help!
Maia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Cross River, NY
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
Elizabeth K.
5.0
Liz has worked for me several times watching my two older, very affectionate cats. I travel frequently and somewhat irregularly for my job and she has been nothing but dependable, reliable and conscious. The cats are very attached to me and so my leaving can be somewhat traumatic for them. Since Liz...
- Fiona B.
Alexandra D.
5.0
Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example, sometimes our one dog Theo leaves a...
- Philip K.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cross River, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cross River, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Cross River, NY will cost you an average of $17.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Cross River, NY?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Cross River, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cross River 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 Cross River to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cross River, 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 Cross River, 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 Cross River, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cross River, 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 Cross River, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Cross River, 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.