Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Jackson Heights, NY
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60 dog walkers are listed in Jackson Heights, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Jackson Heights, NY
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care.
I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing....
Harry S.
Gabrielle B.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi ! I'm Gabrielle. I'm a huge animal lover! I love all shapes and sizes. I've had dogs, cats, birds, bearded dragons, guinea pigs and fish. I have provided dog walking services and sat for cats and iguanas in the past years. Would love the opportunity to spend time with and care for your animals!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(9)
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
"I have hired Lizbeth in the past to dog walk and watch over my 1 year old husky. She is amazing with him and so dependable!!"
Ashley L.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
I have lots of experience with dogs, large breeds and small, and cats. I've been around them since I was a child. I currently own 4 and 1 dog. and I just lost my dog due to cancer. I can also train dogs for basic commands. I'm willing to take them for long or short walks. I can bath , cut nails and clean ears. Give medication...
Gwenaelle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Erika T.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds!
Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...
Erika can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!"
Jillian W.
Rebecca D.
New York, NY
$23-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Rebecca And I Am A Junior At Baruch College!
5.0
(5)
First, I'd love the chance to help out with your animals in anyway! I no longer live with my family dogs, so I'd love the chance to be with yours!
I'd describe my personality as understanding, communicative, and helpful.
I like working with animals because they are amazing. I enjoy spending time with animals and being around...
5.0
"We needed a last minute sitter for our elderly dog as well as our new puppy. She was almost immediate with her response and was great with communicating! She's a sweet young girl who loves animals as much as I do. It was a pleasure to meet her and I will be...
Sam K.
5.0
(2)
I've animal sat animals ranging from snakes to dogs. You name it, I've done it! I have a natural bond with animals due to my loving nature. I have cleaned waste, groomed, fed, walked, and done overall care taking needs for that specific animal I'm taking care of. When I'm with your animal, my full focus is on them. You can...
Jack can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jack took great care of my 2 cats while I was out of town. He was responsible, punctual, and so caring and kind while taking care of my babies. He made sure to keep me updated and ensure that my cats were well taken care of so I could enjoy my vacation. Would hire...
Mara H.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with walking dogs, living with cats and birds and fish. I love animals and being around them brings me so much joy!
Stefani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone ! I've been dog walking since 2021 ! I have referrals upon request :) l love to keep your fur babies some love while you're away at work or vacation !
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond."
Melina B.
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
Care member
5.0
(5)
I've been rescuing , dogs and cats for 14 years .. usually I take in special need older babies.. Currently I have one dog and 2 cats .. I board dogs and cats in my home .. I'm also available for sitting and walking . I have worked at a doggie daycare and I have references , I'm absolutely trustworthy and I'll take care of your...
Timea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Timea has been working for us for 6 months now. She's always doing a great job and we've grown very fond of her. She communicates clearly, is reliable, trustworthy, and just a great person to be around. She's also great with our dog who loves her and vice versa."
Sebastian J.
Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Luis. I'm mostly a sitter and caretaker and have plenty of experience with house cleaning. I also take care of duties such as dog walking/ sitting, errands, organizing and shopping. I'm very confident and discreet. Hope to hear from you soon
Luis can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a pet sitter. I adore animals and even have two dogs of my own. Hence, for the past year I've been helping out some neighbors to walk their dogs whenever they're busy at work, take care of cats with special needs, pet sit etc. One of my girls is an anxious dog and the other one is 12 years old so I have the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica was very helpful, communicative and friendly. We would definitely recommend and work with her again!"
Pieter H.
5.0
(1)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
Care member
Katherine H.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Fun & friendly 21-year-old college student who loves dogs & the outdoors. Is living in tribeca this summer. Has been a lifetime dog owner & especially loves taking dogs for walks. Is working part time at NYU Lang one & is looking for a fun way to make money on the side and build community in the city. Is a Certified Nursing...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Fun, outgoing and passionate about caring for others. Likes to go above and beyond expectations. Kind , gentle, loving and protective of everyone in her care."
Tracey H.
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Ana is very dependable and very kind, she is a smart, dedicated person."
George K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student studying in university. I have 2-3 years in experience of working with dogs. I have experience with walking, medicinal routines, caretaking, and have taken care of a variety of dog ages and breeds. If you have any questions or need someone to take care of your pooch I am all ears!
Mia M can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon."
Paula R.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Jackson Heights, NY
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing. Her questions show how engaged she...
- Harry S.
Lizbeth T.
5.0
My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire Lizbeth again!
- Care member
Erika T.
5.0
We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!
- Jillian W.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Highly recommend Rebecca. She watched my dog and sent photos to me checking in. I love that she did this without me asking. She is full of life and brings that out with animals. My dog, rose, loved her! Will be hiring again.
- Jeff M.
Jack Q.
5.0
Jack took great care of my 2 cats while I was out of town. He was responsible, punctual, and so caring and kind while taking care of my babies. He made sure to keep me updated and ensure that my cats were well taken care of so I could enjoy my vacation. Would hire him again in a heartbeat!
- Mara H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Jackson Heights, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Jackson Heights, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Jackson Heights, NY will cost you an average of $20.62 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in Jackson Heights, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in Jackson Heights, 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.