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60 dog walkers are listed in Elmhurst, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Elmhurst, NY
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a writer who moved to Cleveland in May and I'm hoping to take on some pet sitting and dog walking. My schedule is my own so I am available for whatever needs you may have and I'm very happy to stick to a schedule that works best for you. My rates are flexible and honestly, I'm just a big pet lover who is hoping to...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm from Houston and have been around dogs my whole life. I started dog sitting from a young age and have worked for several dog walking companies before for a total of 5 years of professional experience. I've also taught dog training classes and volunteered in animal shelters often.
Cassidy can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
(1)
My name is Lita and I'm a big dog lover! I've been taking care of dogs for years and your pup will be welcome in my home. I handle daily routines, walks, feeding, play-time, pictures, & more. I have experience with various breeds, and my Day/Night dog boarding will keep your pup safe, happy, and well-supervised.
I work from...
Carlita can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Carlita is extremely considerate and careful with my dog. She ensures to do all the little things she loves like heating her food and putting on her pajamas. She’s always punctual and ensures the time she spends with her is quality and engaging. Her love for her...
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5.0
(1)
Growing up my family had two cats and two dogs, so animals have played a central role in my life. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and I can also provide baths and light grooming. I am available for dog walking and overnight/live-in pet sitting if needed
Samrawit can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful."
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5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs and two cats in my life and absolutely adore every kind of animal. I can care for all kinds of animals, including reptiles. Feeding and walking and companionship are my specialties.
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...
Eileen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...
Jennifer C.
5.0
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Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life I grew up with animals at home, dogs and cats, even a horse.
I have some paid experience, I was walking a big dog in Brooklyn on a daily basis for about an hour each day, and sometimes we also picked up the neighbor's dog (medium sized) and went out with the both of them.
I also have my own dog (jack Russell &...
Sachi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."
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Mylija B.
Hollis, NY
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for taking the time out to read my big my name is mylija I'm 22 years old currently a sophomore at Nassau Community college. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean and or in my own home in consent of the owners I would feed the pet at a three meal...
Mylija can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lizbeth was a wonderful help with my kids. As a mom of 3 boys under the age of 5, Lizbeth was a huge help. She is patient, smart, and has wonderful abilities in the kitchen too. She is quick on her feet when an issue arose. Super responsible and mature"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Hazel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Katherine H.
Woodside, NY
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, responsible animal lover & am the type who wants to pet every dog I see outside! Dog walker, pet sitter (dogs/cats/small pets), & drop-in visits. I'd help reinforce commands (sit, stay, down..) and offer praise & love. I'm a Senior Companion/Caregiver and do pet sitting on the side. Previously, I was a Veterinary...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has cared for our three cats over one and two week periods and she was amazing! I could not recommend her enough. She sent us photos of our cats each day and gave us updates on how they were doing. She's so friendly and personable and our cats just loved...
Nikki M.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of pets from dogs and cats to fish to birds to rodents and reptiles. I have provided care while also house sitting, but have also gone over as needed and fed, walked, given medicine, played with, and cuddled. In general, I'm just an animal lover who enjoys caring for the creatures that provide so much...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Heather was great - dependable, followed our instructions, checked in regularly to let us know our pets were doing well. She stayed in our home for several nights and kept an eye on both the pets and our home, and everything was in great shape when we returned....
Jason R.
5.0
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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
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have grown up with pets my whole life, and now that I am looking for part time work, I would love the opportunity for that to be doing something I love (looking after animals). I have grown up with dogs and cats, and living in New York City, so I am very comfortable with walking and taking care of animals on the busy streets...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Ana is very dependable and very kind, she is a smart, dedicated person."
George K.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Elmhurst, NY
Carlita E.
5.0
Carlita was amazing with Bella! She would send me pictures and videos of her throughout the day of their long walks, playing and cuddling. I work long shifts and I never had to worry about my little girl when she was in her care. When I would pick Bella up, she would be such a happy pup and would go...
- Belinda P.
Samrawit C.
5.0
Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful.
- Care member
Gladys D.
5.0
Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication.
- Care member
Eileen M.
5.0
Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very night. She has a warm and caring...
- Jennifer C.
Michelle R.
5.0
Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to
- Kathy A.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Elmhurst, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Elmhurst, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Elmhurst, NY will cost you an average of $20.21 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 Elmhurst, NY?
Care.com has 14 dog walkers offering services in Elmhurst, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Elmhurst 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 Elmhurst to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 14 dog walkers near you in Elmhurst, 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.