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Sarah Y.
Fairport, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sarah.
I've always had a strong passion for caring for other, I started babysitting and dog-walking almost 14 years ago! I truly discovered my love for working with children during my time as a swim lesson instructor. These days, I'm a daytime hairstylist and part-time caregiver, and I still find so much joy in...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Riley.
I am a vibrant and passionate college graduate who decided that a traditional career pathway was not my passion, so I have focused my energies on developing a service-based business to create moments for others centered on my love of people, pets, and plants.
Pet Care Services: Potty Breaks/Stop...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Moriah C.
Fairport, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My family used to own a dog when I was 9, but he was too energetic our family to handle then. I am 20 now and have watched a bichon frise once in awhile. I would watch her for an extended amount of time and included general care, vet visits, and medication administration. Due to my school and work schedule, I was unable to...
Moriah can also help with: Pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I also have 6 and half years in health care taking care of elderly people. I worked at Thompson Hospital 6 years for there assistant living program (Clark Meadows). I have assisted with showers, getting dressed, feeding, medication and baking food. I have...
Analisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Grace. I work as a Teaching Assistant in Fairport, and I am also a graduate student. I grew up with cats and dogs, and currently I have an amazing Mastiff named Moxley. I have been pet-sitting for many years, mainly for family and friends, and I would love to branch out! I am comfortable with pets of all sizes,...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily S.
Victor, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Emily. I'm A Senior In High School! I Love Kids And Dogs. I Hope To Meet Your Family!
I'd describe my personality as responsible caring, kind
I like working with kids because I think it's fun. I love getting to know there funny personalities
I'm looking for a job that I can be the best sitter ever. I can take the kids on day trips.
I started working with kids when 12
In my spare time, I like to walk my...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
Abbigale B.
Fairport, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started working with kids when I was in high school. I took on a few babysitting roles, then after college I found a few different jobs to try but ended up coming back to work at a daycare and Lobed being with the Kids. I started in toddler classrooms ages 18months-3 years old, then went to work with infants and loved it....
Abbigale can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning
Suzanne P.
Fairport, NY
$21-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My goal is to empower kids to be curious and respectful giving them as much independence as possible.
Throughout high school and college I provided childcare for several families. I worked at The University of Michigan Medical Center as an EEG technician primarily as part of the pediatric epilepsy team for 6 years. I have been a...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I've been taking care of feral cats and helping to socialize them. I can feed, walk, and take care of different animals and love all kinds of animals.
Robin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Deborah V.
Pittsford, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and am very active. I walk or bike a minimum of three miles a day. I have a flexible schedule and would like to be able to provide dog walking or other pet care to pet parents. I've had dogs and a cat and am a bird watcher. I'm mature, dependable, and responsible.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
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I specialize in providing professional care services for dogs, including walking, feeding, and sitting. My services are available for dogs of all sizes, as well as for cats, fish, and birds. However, please note that I do not offer care services for snakes. While snakes may be present in the household, I am unable to provide...
Juanita can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a graduate student at UConn Storrs who loves to spend time with animals; especially since I miss my family's dog and cat at home. I can provide daily walking, in-house care, or overnight care. I am organized, respectful of space, and an active, compassionate person who has had dogs and cats my entire life, so I love...
Joshua can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava R.
Rochester, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 dogs of my own and have cat sit for a family multiple times I love all animals and I love walking and exercising by myself and with a pet friend.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amy, and I am an avid dog lover full of respect for our canine companions! I've had a close relationship with dogs since I was a young child. They have become an essential component of my life because of their playful character, companionship, and capacity for empathy. I had the pleasure of growing up with many...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
"Amy was very responsive, easygoing, and responsible. She sent lots of updates and pictures, which we appreciated as this was the first time we were leaving our newly adopted pup overnight. He had a great time, and we would definitely hire Amy again!"
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Faith B.
Rochester, NY
$25-50/hr • 12 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was 14 babysitting. I went to a specialty school my junior and senior year of high school where they had an early childhood education program to work with children and learn about childhood development. I have worked with children from newborn - 15 years old.
I'd describe my personality as...
Faith can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, grocery shopping
5.0
"We have hired Faith on multiple occasions for our two children aged 7 & 5. She is absolutely phenomenal with them (and our cats). Each and every time the children rave about how much fun they had that evening playing inside and out. We highly recommend Faith and...
Jordan C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I feel I am qualified to work in your home due to my extensive experience working with not only children, but with the parents as well. I value honesty, communication and organization, and hope to make any family's life just a little easier and fun! I truly do enjoy childcare, and look forward to finding fun, unique ways to...
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I have 5 years of experience dog walking and dog sitting. I'm attentive to routines, dietary needs, and safety, helping pets feel at ease and keeping owners worry-free. I will treat your dog like my own, making every walk or visit an enjoyable experience.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have loved animals from as far back as I can remember. I recently lost my two dogs last year to old age but have not stopped loving and caring for others. I offer dog boarding in my home, in home check ins for those long days away at work or travel and dog walking services.
Let me love on your dogs like my own!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Anna G.
Rochester, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Walking Cat Sitting College Student Looking For Summer Work.
I have had numerous experiences caring for the pets of friends, family and neighbors. I have provided regular meals for dogs and cats while family is out of town, and have walked medium sized dogs before. I have also been volunteering at a horse rescue shelter for almost a year. I am currently enrolled at Canisius College in...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
I love animals! I would love to pet sit, dog walk. Frankly I need the exercise. I can watch your cat, dog. Rabbit, Guinea pig. My pay is simply $20 each time I come out. I can also get your mail and turn on outside lights.
Stacie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Farmington, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Farmington, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Farmington, NY will cost you an average of $16.00 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 Farmington, NY?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Farmington, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Farmington 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 Farmington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Farmington, 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 Farmington, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Farmington, 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.