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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
Rachel C.
Fairport, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, organized, responsible.
I like caring for people with special needs because I am passionate about helping.
I'm looking for a job that is fulfilling.
I started caring for people with special needs in 2022.
In my spare time, I like to do photography, exercise, walk and train my dogs,...
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
Candy B.
Fairport, NY
$18/hr • 7 yrs exp
If Your Looking For A Loyal And Dependable Pet Sitter Then I'm Your Girl.
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Candy, and I live in Fairport.
I have 6. 5 years of experience with pet sitting. I can do overnights in your home as well, and I'm experienced in giving medication.
My top qualities are being flexible, upbeat, and dependable.
I love caring for animals because they have the biggest hearts and love...
Candy 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: Pet sitting, grooming
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:
CPR
First Aid
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: Pet walking, grooming
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lorie S.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter-Walker For Your Dogs And Cats
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals... big big fan of dogs and cats. I have had many dogs in my life and at present time I have two awesome fur babies... they are my world. I love being around dogs and cats the unconditional love they give is awesome. I really believe I got my love of animals from my Grandmothers. My grandmother always...
Lorie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Lorie to help care for my elderly mother's cat. She was very dependable and trustworthy, and went above and beyond our expectations. It was very obvious that she was genuinely concerned for the happiness and well-being of the cat. Would highly...
Steven K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been an animal-lover all of my life. Growing up, I was lucky enough to be raised with pets (cats, dogs, guinea pigs, fish, bunnies, etc). In addition, we would care for/bottle-feed/house our family-friend's farm animals (goats, pigs, sheep) to get the babies prepared for human interaction at the petting farm. We would...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I want to hire you!!!!! Are you able to FB me or contact me somehow? I'm so confused w/ this program!! Betsy"
Betsy J.
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
5.0
"Very sweet and caring with Cooper"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming & 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 • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
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, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling
5.0
"Faith babysat for us twice and each time she has done an outstanding job. She was punctual, flexible, kind, professional, reliable, and good with our kids. She also was a huge help in organizing our kids' toys. Highly recommended!"
Brian K.
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & 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 sitting, pet walking
Experienced with rescue dogs, including my sweet dog Jaxson. I know how it can take time to create bonds with reactive dogs. I'm open to helping pets of various ages and personalities. I currently work as a crisis counselor, but I'm looking to branch out into other types of work that I enjoy. I'd love to help with pet sitting...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For Pets: I am an animal lover and mother of two elementary-aged children with 20+ years of experience working with animals. I work part time from home and have flexibility during the week and one weekends to help care for you loved pet. I am available for pet sitting or dog walking. I am not able to board pets at this time. I'm...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Farmington, NY
Lorie S.
5.0
We hired Lorie to help care for my elderly mother's cat. She was very dependable and trustworthy, and went above and beyond our expectations. It was very obvious that she was genuinely concerned for the happiness and well-being of the cat. Would highly recommend.
- Steven K.
Julia M.
5.0
I want to hire you!!!!! Are you able to FB me or contact me somehow? I'm so confused w/ this program!! Betsy
- Betsy J.
Joshua L.
5.0
Very sweet and caring with Cooper
- Care member
Amy S.
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!
- Care member
Faith B.
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 will continue to hire her going...
- Jordan C.
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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 February 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 5 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 5 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.