Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Jamaica, NY
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60 dog walkers are listed in Jamaica, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Jamaica, NY
Nataly F.
Jamaica, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Cared for a Yorke and a French puddles seasonal. Experience Walking, playing, feeding and petting. References can be provided.
Nataly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up around animals my whole life & appreciate the joy they give.
Siovhan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Araya F.
Jamaica, NY
$19-23/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Araya and I've been a caregiver for 6 years. I have experience working with kids aged 1 to 13. I love teaching kids' art, helping with homework, and playing games; I believe it's important to help spark creativity and interactive learning. I'm trained in CPR and the Heimlich maneuver for the age groups I work...
Araya can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
I'm an experienced caregiver passionate about pet sitting and dog walking. Having had pets my whole life, I truly understand their needs and behaviors. I approach every pet with kindness and care, ensuring that both the family and their furry friends are in great hands. I love building trusting relationships with pets, providing...
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
In my spare time, I like to dance and spend time walking with dogs as well as listening to music.
Rosaury can also help with: Pet sitting
Right now, I have 2 cats and a dog (French bulldog) of my own. I watch my neighbor's cat when she travels for work and vacation. I have also taken care of a bull mastiff and a
boxer. I will come to your home and take care of feeding, cleaning up, walks and play time with your furry family member. I love cats and dogs of all...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca worked for my dog walking company in Boston for about 2 years with some breaks to follow her career to other cities and continents. It's a testament to her dedication to dog care that she returned to us each time and proof of her professional skills and...
Elle M.
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond."
Melina B.
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They...
Blaine P.
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
(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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a huge animal lover who has experience fostering cats/kittens and walking dogs. I would love to continue helping families and their fur babies!
Teya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
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)
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for pets, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats. I offer dog boarding, overnight care, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets are loved and well-cared for while you're away.
Recently, I boarded Sprinkles, a playful and energetic dog who enjoyed walks and playtime. For the past year, I've also...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
As a kid growing up I dog sat for people in my neighborhood all the time. My family has a wonderful Portuguese water dog named Rico that we have had for 14 years. I would love to get a dog of my own but living in an apartment and going to college isn't the best environment for one. Taking your dog on a walk would be a gift to...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is incredibly receptive, punctual, responsive. Awesome in all respects!"
Nicole A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
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.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Jamaica, 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.
Catherine R.
5.0
Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond.
- Melina B.
Sara K.
5.0
Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They even sent us updates without...
- Blaine P.
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.
Tamara A.
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 of your pet I highly recommend...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Jamaica, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Jamaica, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Jamaica, NY will cost you an average of $18.92 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 Jamaica, NY?
Care.com has 26 dog walkers offering services in Jamaica, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Jamaica 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 Jamaica to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 26 dog walkers near you in Jamaica, 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.