Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Hempstead, NY
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Find dog walkers in Hempstead, NY that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Hempstead, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 0 years
Dog walkers in Hempstead, NY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Caring, responsible, and reliable care for all animals. I have cared for animals from a young age and have been helping out friends and neighbors since I was 16. I have experience with all dog and cat ages, as well as aggressive breeds and shy or non social pets. My experience also includes pet bathing and nail trims as well as...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am not a professional dog walker but I am a dog owner and lover. Do you need help with your pets? I am ready to assist with dog walking and pet sitting services. I am responsible and will make sure your pets are treated well in your absence.
Teodora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Or to help with walking, playing and cuddles. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
I grew up with dogs and currently have a golden doodle and recently adopted the goofiest cat. For both I'm responsible to take them for walks, to the vet and to the groomers, to feed them, clean up after them and of course give them all the attention and love. My dream job when I was little was to be a veterinarian so I can...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Vivi T.
Hempstead, NY
$17-21/hr
As a pet-owner to both a cat and dog, I am experienced in dealing with an array of difficult situations that may arise in times of inconvenience. I am here to relieve tension off your shoulders and provide a reliable source of care of services including pet transportation, feeding, cleaning, and walking/playing.
Vivi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Abena P.
Hempstead, NY
$17-25/hr
Love animals and compassionate about pets. Have a King Charles at home. Love to take walks with pets and chat with them as well as play together. I always clean up after my pet and so would I with any pet I walk.
Abena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and I've spent years caring for pets, from energetic puppies to senior cats, with patience and love.
With experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and even basic grooming, I prioritize safety, routine, and plenty of playtime. I also have a background in housekeeping and childcare,...
Isimeme can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello I love animals. I have two dogs and one cat. I love to take my dogs for walks and play with them as well.
Evangelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love working with animals because I know how important they are to their families. Pets are such a large part of many people's lives and I love having the opportunity to help them out. Them being cute is an added bonus!
As I am a college student, I will be looking for jobs in Maryland over the summer and during breaks from...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting
Katherine O.
Hempstead, NY
$17-22/hr
I Do dog walking on the weekends been doing this for the past year or so!!
Know the basic about dog care since I owe 2 dogs myself
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
5.0
(1)
Fun, energetic.. all in one!
Babysitting, dog walking, dog boarding, pet or child transportation!
I'd love to share more about me.
Crystal can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Crystal is excellent. I have a dog that loves to jump, carry his bowl on walks and pulls. She is so kind, caring and loving to both dogs! She works with Tucker and his needs and helps him to be a better dog! They look forward to her visits and the toys she...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...
5.0
"She's such a kind and caring dog walker. Love her. She's very flexible and will try to give you the best service possible."
Rebecca N.
Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her."
Karen D.
Maria R.
New Hyde Park, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship,housekeeping,drive To And From Appointments,meal Preparation Etc.
5.0
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Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a 51-year-old woman, I am mature, compassionate, and very responsible. I have over eight years of experience in caring for the elderly, Some of the daily tasks I have executed have been preparation of medications, preparing meals, managing appointments, paying bills, driving to and from appointments. Assisting in daily...
Maria can also help with: Companionship, meal prep, home modification, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly, especially when speaking to me about my mom's health and status. Maria was always willing to do more to help my mom and our family."
Stephen M.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, and walking. Dog and Cat lover.
Dhariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Dhariana was amazing when she helped watched my two puppies recently while I was in N. Carolina. She took great care of them & I could tell the dogs loved being around her. I definitely would recommend her services and would do so again. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always grown up with big dogs my whole life. Dog lover of any sizes and breeds. Would love to help out your furry friends with some companionships, and long walks!
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Years of experience watching and walking dogs, cats, etc. Experience with puppy and kittens fostering. Love all animals, very patient with all type of pet temperaments.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her"
Kevin P.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hempstead, NY
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is excellent. I have a dog that loves to jump, carry his bowl on walks and pulls. She is so kind, caring and loving to both dogs! She works with Tucker and his needs and helps him to be a better dog! They look forward to her visits and the toys she brings.
She is wonderful! We love her!
- Care member
Blake B.
5.0
Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the future as she was super trustworthy...
- Hailey S.
Nancy N.
5.0
We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her.
- Karen D.
Maria R.
5.0
Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly, especially when speaking to me about my mom's health and status. Maria was always willing to do more to help my mom and our family.
- Stephen M.
Dhariana D.
5.0
Dhariana was amazing when she helped watched my two puppies recently while I was in N. Carolina. She took great care of them & I could tell the dogs loved being around her. I definitely would recommend her services and would do so again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hempstead, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hempstead, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Hempstead, NY will cost you an average of $17.10 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 Hempstead, NY?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Hempstead, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hempstead 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 Hempstead to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hempstead, 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 Hempstead, 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 Hempstead, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hempstead, 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 Hempstead, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Hempstead, 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.