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Angela D.
Latham, NY
$16-18/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had rabbits, Guinea pigs, and lizards. I love taking my dogs for walks at different parks as well as training them with new tricks such as a bow/curtsey. I have boarded dogs at our house before.
Nicole F.
Latham, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Nicole. I love spending time with dogs and caring for them. I care for my roommates dog all of the time. I also love exercising and going on walks with dogs/playing with them. I am reliable and super friendly! Please message me if interested!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation & more
I have 2 cats and have had dogs. I love all animals and would love to help care for yours. Interested in dog walking jobs and potentially caring for your animals during your vacations and work hours.
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have grown up around cats and dogs all of my life. I have taken care of a dachshund, and currently own a shih tzu. I love taking my dog on a walk and running around with her. Right now I dorm at SUNY Old Westbury so I am unable to play with any pets which makes me unhappy.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Reyna T.
Latham, NY
$16-50/hr
I have dog sat in my past and love animals! I have experience with my own dog and live to go on walks
Reyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a retired mom who is looking to stay active. Willing to keep your pet from getting lonely and promise upscale care. I am an outdoor enthusiast and use walks to stay fit. Having some company on my daily walks would be a huge plus.
I've grown up with a variety of pets all my life (cats, skunks, reptiles, monkeys (yes, I said...
Rosemary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I was rosemary’s supervisor. It was great having her in my unit. She was always respectful and thorough with clients and was an asset to the team in many ways. A very hard working and dedicated team member. "
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Jaylana O.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I can provide dog sitting in their own home! I am very experienced with many dogs and different personalities. I love taking care of dogs and I want to provide the best experience for them as well. I used to watch 3 dogs and house sit while their parents use to be on vacation (3-7 days). While house sitting I would tidy up the...
Jaylana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be...
Kimberly H.
Melissa T.
Schenectady, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa I m a 55 year old non smoker non drinker with excellent references. I've had pets for many years and I have a soft spot in my heart for them. Currently we have one cat who's 6 years old and Recently we lost our pug of 15 years. I m trust worthy with years of experience caring for my own pets as well as...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa is a very reliable person. She has been able to handle all of the details of my requests. I am very glad that she has been able to walk my dog regularly."
Eric B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
Sandy P.
Cohoes, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sandy-
I am a total cat person! I have 4 rescue kitties, 2 of which are now senior babes, and 1 that is diabetic- requiring insulin twice a day. I have had cats my whole life.
I am available to stop by before work and feed your kitty/kitties, and then after playing with them, feeding, spoiling them, cleaning litter...
Sandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sandy was so amazing! She took great care of Simon and was so lovely and accommodating."
Catherine T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for viewing my profile! I will be able to provide animal sitting from your own home when you're away on vacation or just walking/ feeding when you're away at work! I am a momma to my own fur baby so I know how important family pets are. I believe they should be treated with lots of love and attention (and treats!) so...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands....
Daniel P.
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 3 years of experience with dog walking/boarding and 5 years of volunteering at Whiskers adoption center. I absolutely love animals and will care for your furry friends like my own! :)
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I had a Jack Russell Terrier named Lexi and she passed away last year. She had seizures and was on multiple meds per day and still continued having seizures although not as bad. I do have experience with giving medication.
I have done dog walking for labs and terriers. I will provide dog sitting in your home or stop by for...
As I have experience and taking care of children, I also have experience in dog walking, visiting homes to feed cats, I have done overnight sitting for animals for up to over a week and I am looking to be the next person you need to help take care of your pet whether it is a cat or a dog or just a fish! I am a kitty mom and grew...
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Meghan M.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover, and have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life! I provide dog walking, and dog sitting in your own home. I'm more than comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming if needed!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jenna. I have been working with dog walking and sitting for 4 years now. I started by watching my family members and friends' pets to help them out and eventually branched out as they would refer me to others they knew. I have experience with cats and dogs only, and I absolutely love sitting and/or walking them. I...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail N.
Alplaus, NY
$16-20/hr
I have experience dog walking and dog sitting, as well as growing up in a house full of animals. I'm a big animal lover and find joy in just being around pets. I'm very loving and caring towards pets!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience watching pitbull-mixes, black labs, huskies, beagle mixes, golden retrievers and german shepards but love dogs of all sizes and age. I provide dog walking.
Alli can also help with: Pet walking
Marleigh S.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr
I previously worked as a daycare teacher. My field of work usually revolves around children, which I absolutely enjoy. But I currently work as a housekeeper for a philosopher, in which I adopted many different skills including cooking, cleaning, dog walking, house sitting, and lawn work. Immediately, I noticed what I enjoyed...
Marleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am looking to help families take care of their pets for the summer months. I am a huge dog lover. I had a yellow lab for 13 years. I've been helping out neighbors and friends with dog walking and sitting. I'm a 22-year-old perusing a Masters degree in school counseling at Providence College. Please let me know if you have any...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Latham, NY
Rosemary S.
5.0
Rose is a someone you immediately
meet that you want to spend time with. Warm, loving, caring individual. A huge heart that keeps giving! A true and honest friend!
- Care member
Jaylana O.
5.0
Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be farther from her.
- Kimberly H.
Melissa T.
5.0
Melissa is a very reliable person. She has been able to handle all of the details of my requests. I am very glad that she has been able to walk my dog regularly.
- Eric B.
Sandy P.
5.0
We called upon Sandy in an emergency when our reserved pet sitter didn't show up. We were already away on vacation so you can imagine our level of panic when we couldn't get back home to take care of our babies. Sandy responded to our posting on Care.com almost immediately and I had a good feeling...
- Frederick And Jennifer S.
Megan N.
5.0
By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands. Truly a happy and satisfied client!
- Daniel P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Latham, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Latham, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Latham, 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 Latham, NY?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Latham, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Latham 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 Latham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Latham, 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 Latham, 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 Latham, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Latham, 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 Latham, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Latham, 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.