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60 dog walkers are listed in Hempstead, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 0 years
Dog walkers in Hempstead, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself a very responsible, reliable, caring & trustworthy person. I've always had pet growing up, and I'd treat your precious pet like my own.
Pet sitting starting out as a once in a while thing, but now it has become part of what I love to do. I also learned how to administer insulin shots into a diabetic...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly...
Leslie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Gentle and caring animal lover . Willing to take care of your fur babies in your home or mine. Feeding ( including homemade food if preferred) walks , baths , exercise/play . Boarding cats and dogs while away on vacations or simply just an overnight trip. Rest assure your fur baby is in great hands and loved like one of my own...
Liish can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was amazing! She took well care of my pet while I was away. Super responsible, was easy to contact. I would definitely hire her again and will recommend her!"
Alejandra Q.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late. "
Aimee P.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I helped my elderly father for eight years, shopping for him, taking him to various doctor's appointments and other places he needed to be driven to and also assisted him when he was walking as he was unable to do so on his own. I also helped my husband for many years while he was sick with cancer. I took him to numerous...
Rhonda can also help with: Visiting physician, dementia, personal care
5.0
"Rhonda has been a blessing to me. She is currently working for me 3 days a week for 3 hours a day. My husband passed away this past September & we lost our only child at age 40 in 2006. I was in a state of critical trauma & then suffered grief. I had no energy...
Kathy W.
5.0
(1)
I have current experience as a pet owner and providing other owners, a space to board the animals, as well as providing in-home care for pet owners
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated and positive !
I like working with animals because I enjoy the love that pets give! I have 2 tabby cats of my own that adore....
5.0
"Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time."
Britton S.
Allison M.
Long Beach, NY
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Animal lover and dog mom of two. Petting sitting, dog walking, spending quality time with your loved ones - I'll be sure to give them the love they need!
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ambitious, humbled, and charismatic, I've always had a deep love for animals. My journey began young, inspired by my father, a vet hospital manager, and my beloved cat, Kiko. This passion led me to work with animals since 17, starting as a grooming assistant, then dog walking and caring for pets. Currently, I study animal...
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Cecilia M.
Long Beach, NY
$25-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Lifelong dog owner/lover with a passion for taking care of animals. I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, administering medication and more!
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sonali M.
Hicksville, NY
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced with care for dogs. Have raised a golden retriever and cared for aussie doddle. Well versed in safe walking and pet sitting. Open to dog walking especially.
Sonali can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm available to dog walk or dog sit your fur babies. I have a 3-year-old dog rescue; Oakley. I'm available after 5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and all day Thursday and Fridays!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
Katie R.
Massapequa, NY
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals. I currently live with my roomates cat who I help with from time to time and back at home in new york I have two cockapoos. Ive had experience pet sitting and dog walking family and friends dogs!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Elizabeth P.
Mineola, NY
$17-21/hr
Have taken dogs walks multiple times and watched them for a few days . I love
Dogs and cats who are friendly
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available for dog walking on the weekends. I can dog sit as well. I have years of experience, I would love to help out your family with any needs!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Ashley L.
Westbury, NY
$21-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats. I have grown up with dogs practically half of my life and to this day we own two dogs of our own and a cat we adopted. My mother owns a dog that we grew up with and still see on a daily basis as well as a Bengal cat who has a one of a kind personality that we love. These animals give you unconditional love...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melinda F.
Williston Park, NY
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi ! I'm currently a premed student at NYIT. I have helped families with there dogs / cats for 5 years now and still see some of them ! I mostly do vacation checkins/ home sitting though I do have experience dog walking as well.
I have my own dog at home , an 11-year-old dachshund. She doesn't walk as much as she used to.. but...
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ihuoma I.
Saint Albans, NY
$17-21/hr
As an animal lover and outdoor enthusiast, I'm thrilled to offer reliable and fun dog walking services to furry friends . With 3 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and breeds, I understand the importance of exercise, socialization, and individualized attention.
Ihuoma can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there, My name is Micci and I'm a lover of all pets, young and old, big and small. I've been around animals all my life and am very passionate for pets of all different sizes and species. As an experienced walker/sitter I'm someone who you can trust to take amazing care of your pet, to be very attentive, to play with, to...
Micci can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog walking and dog sitting as well as occasional boarding for your furry ones. I have had dogs around me for as long as I can remember. I have experience walking and taking care of all types of dogs from multeese's to mixed pitbulls.
Hello!
My name is Jackie and I'd like to start out by saying that in my 32 years of life I've owned 5 cats and 1 dog! I'm highly experienced in pet sitting and dog walking. If I could have a career working with pets I totally would, but I'm currently working remotely for ABC Network as a Senior Research Analyst. Working remotely...
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover eager to provide top-notch care for pets through dog walking and pet sitting services. While I don't have formal pet care experience, I have hands-on experience caring for a macaw parrot and a strong commitment to ensuring animals feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for. I am responsible, attentive, and...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Hempstead, NY
Danielle I.
5.0
Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly recommended!
- Leslie H.
Liish H.
5.0
She was amazing! She took well care of my pet while I was away. Super responsible, was easy to contact. I would definitely hire her again and will recommend her!
- Alejandra Q.
Tara C.
5.0
Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late.
- Aimee P.
Rhonda R.
5.0
Rhonda has been a blessing to me. She is currently working for me 3 days a week for 3 hours a day. My husband passed away this past September & we lost our only child at age 40 in 2006. I was in a state of critical trauma & then suffered grief. I had no energy to do anything. I hired Rhonda two...
- Kathy W.
Iyana W.
5.0
Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time.
- Britton S.
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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 $17.11 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 9 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 9 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.