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Janet B.
La Fayette, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can dog sit at your house or mine (depending on size and breed). I will also come take your dog for a walk if he or she is lonely during the day. I have cared for and loved dogs for many years in my own home. Though my dogs are in doggy heaven now, I miss the companionship and walking partners.
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats and smaller pets. I do dog walks, I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be...
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karen R.
Syracuse, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have operated a pet sitting for 20 plus years in central NY. I've taken care of dogs of every kind since I was 10. Neighbors, friends and family have relied on me to walk, feed and bathe their pets.
I am retired and available everyday anytime of the day to care for your dogs, cats in my home or yours, so you can get away...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet transportation & more
Emily D.
Syracuse, NY
$16-20/hr
Hi my name is Emily and I am a senior is college. I have a dog of my own so I understand pet needs. I am able to walk them or just watch them!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah S.
Manlius, NY
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sarah and I'm a first year college student at OCC. I'm looking to get out of the house more as well as give back to my community. I've always loved pets, I have 3+ years babysitting and pet sitting, I've volunteered for multiple rescue organizations since I was 13, and I have a small menagerie of my own. I love...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Claudia! I'm 28 and originally from Chicago and have a BA in Chemistry & Biology minor. I have a passion for learning and thrive in an organized environment. I have years of experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, snakes, and fish. As a full time nanny and part time babysitter I have most recent experience sitting with...
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
I have had pets my whole life. I am what they call an animal lover. I will walk them feed them or bring them to the vets.
Yvonne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Hannah! I've had pets my whole life, so I have a wealth of experience caring for animals of all kinds. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other pets, I'm comfortable with all aspects of pet care, feeding, walking, playtime, and even administering medication if needed. I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Have had dogs my entire life, along with horses and cats. I am happy to help with training, grooming, bathing, walking or just dropping in for a visit. I am very good at trimming nails, and have helped many dogs work through the anxiety of the process and figuring out what works best for them. I love to run and hike, so those...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine
Lauren G.
Jamesville, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking to help out anyone who needs an extra hand during the day with their animal(s). I am currently working 2 jobs, 7 days a week. However, I get out fairly early every day (generally before noon). I would love to stop by and walk your pooch on my way home from work. I have a dog of my own, and she is my baby, so I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Dajhana C.
Manlius, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Dajhana. I love animals and I will make sure your fur babies will be taking care of! I have been dog sitting for 3+ years, taking on walks, grooming, and feeding! I have one cat named Archie and used to own 2 dogs! Animals are such an important part of someone's life and I will make sure to take care of them!!
Dajhana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Margret H.
Nedrow, NY
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Margret! I'm 20 years old and I just started my first year of college studying education. I'd describe my personality as adventurous, creative, and nurturing. I love art, being outside and trying new things!
I like working with kids because it's a rewarding job to have. I aim to create a safe and nurturing environment...
Skills:
Early Education
Karen R.
Syracuse, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, compassionate.
I like caring for seniors because they have amazing stories, need patience, and understanding.
I'm looking for a job that brings me joy in caring for others
I started caring for seniors about 5 yrs ago and found I really enjoyed it
In my spare time, I like to...
Karen can also help with: Errands, companionship, transportation, mobility assistance, light cleaning, meal prep & more
I have years of experience dog walking and cat sitting. I can engage with them and take them
to the vets or doggie park.
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsay F.
Syracuse, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and will treat yours like my own! My undergraduate degree was in Wildlife Science, and I have experience working with and caring for native and exotic animals, including parrots and reptiles. I have two dogs of my own who love playing with others, a fully fenced in yard, and plenty of parks and places to walk...
Lindsay can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lindsay stayed at our house for a week and cared for our elderly Golden Retriever who is known to have seizures. We felt so comfortable with Spencer in her care. She came to meet him a few times before the vacation week and sent us photos of Spencer during the week...
Robin F.
5.0
(1)
I love animals, especially cats!! I own a kitty cat, he was a rescue and he is a joy!! I do home care services for the elderly, I cared for their cats. I took one to the vets for an elderly lady, played with them, gave treats, cleaned litter boxes and just checked on them daily to make sure they were doing Okay. I've helped with...
Edie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Edie is trustworthy, caring, professional and goes above and beyond to care for my parents. She is punctual, takes on extra shifts, works independently and is a GREAT aides-team member. She has a wonderful sense of humor and can sense a client's needs immediately."
Kim H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals since I was little and volunteered to help foster a few animals in the past. I am available to stay at your house and take care of the animals or to drop in and take care of them. Depending on what the customer wants I can take the dog for a walk, let him out in the back yard if its fenced in and...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have used Dawn's services several times, the first time she would come to the house once a day and take our great Dane for a walk, play with him, give him food and water. We have also used her when we went on vacation she stayed at our house and took care of the...
shelly Q.
I love dogs and I have free time during the day every day! I bring my dog to work with me each day, have had a huge pleasure in training her and long walks on and off leash.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kadija M.
Syracuse, NY
$16-17/hr
Committed to providing pets with the love, care, and companionship they deserve. Provided exceptional pet care services including dog walking, pet feeding, and playtime activities resulting in improved physical and mental well-being of pets
Kadija can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Naorin J.
Liverpool, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly. Great at communicating.
I like working with animals because it feels right. I love taking care of them like they are my own.
I'm looking for pet sitting, walking, training job.
I started working with animals when bc of my own personal journey with my two oldest dogs. I wanted to help...
Naorin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in La Fayette, NY
Lindsay F.
5.0
Lindsay is an amazing human being who loves all animals. There is no one I'd trust more than Lindsay to take care of my dogs. With Lindsay your pets are in good hands and you can rest assured that they will be well cared for and loved.
- Akash T.
Edie G.
5.0
Edie is trustworthy, caring, professional and goes above and beyond to care for my parents. She is punctual, takes on extra shifts, works independently and is a GREAT aides-team member. She has a wonderful sense of humor and can sense a client's needs immediately.
- Kim H.
Dawn C.
5.0
Dawn worked out great. It was like I never left! Will use and recommend her.
- Douglas H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in La Fayette, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in La Fayette, NY?
A local dog walker near you in La Fayette, NY will cost you an average of $16.00 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 La Fayette, NY?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in La Fayette, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from La Fayette 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 La Fayette to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in La Fayette, 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 La Fayette, 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 La Fayette, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in La Fayette, 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 La Fayette, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in La Fayette, 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.