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Dog walkers in Long Island City, NY
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, dusting, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
"Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for...
Carmen M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.
Kenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved when I am away traveling. I have been home when Kenzie shows up and my dog runs to her and tail wagging. I am so...
Whitney P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...
Eileen can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...
Jennifer C.
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."
Care member
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, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is CC. I have 2 years of experience petsitting and I can help with boarding and pet walking. I am a reliable and attentive worker, and I love animals! I am a graduate student in social work at Columbia University and I am looking for extra work this summer taking care of pets around NYC.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and beyond to make sure I am comfortable and so is Boo. I don’t trust anyone else with watching her. My dog has stayed...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Anna and I am a returned Peace Corps Volunteer, digital product designer, and part-time caregiver currently living in Jersey City. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting children of all ages, including helping with school/extracurricular pickup, homework, making meals, bath time and bed time. I recently...
Anna can also help with: Carpooling, travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Anna is wonderful! She watched our son on a few occasions so we could have an evening out. She also helped put him to bed for bedtime (not the easiest ha ha). We appreciated how responsible she is and her excellent communication skills."
Abigail S.
Alexis N.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alexis and I currently live in Upper West Manhattan as I study Dance at the American Musical and Dramatics Academy. I am a long time owner of three cats, and many fish! I have walked multiple dogs growing up free of charge, but now would love to market it as a service.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!"
Elizabeth W.
Rosa C.
West New York, NJ
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Seasoned or daily dog walker and pet sitter services. Exceptional skills in relieving pet's anxiety and setting them at ease. I have experience with all breed. I walks several dogs each dogs , responding to each dog's individual needs. I developed long terms relationships with clients and bounded with their dogs through regular...
Rosa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Rosa was wonderful with our 15 yr old pup she spoiled him to death. She sent us pictures during our trip and kept us informed of how great he was doing with her and her family. Yes I would hire her again and yes I would recommend her services. We are extremely...
Doris R.
5.0
(1)
At the age of three, I develop a fear of dogs due to a biting incident from a neighbor's dog. When I was 10, my mother had me walk my neighbor's dogs every morning at 6 a.m. for the summer in order to help me overcome my fear of dogs. And I did! I ended up wanting to adopt my own dog, but with all the responsibilities of taking...
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I loved working with Timea, she is a perfectionist, very detailed oriented, puts her heart in what she does and amazing with animals. My dog absolutely adores her. I would highly recommend her!"
Melinda B.
Faith H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to lighten your load by managing your to-do list and tasks?
While I may be new to Care, I'm certainly not new to hard work!
With years of experience working with animals, the elderly, disabled individuals, and the general public, I'm eager to help. I offer a range of services:
* Pet Care: Dog Walking,...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Faith was fantastic. She took the time to meet my dog and us in advance of boarding so it would go smoothly. She was flexible about drop off and pickup. A real pleasure to work with. "
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Renata M.
Fort Lee, NJ
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of Dogs, cats and birds here in Gainesville, and taking care of them is a great pleasure! I can walk them, clean cats litter's, bath then when needed and also take care of their medication.
Message me wherever you need.
Renata can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Renata is a wonderful house cleaner and is so reliable. We are lucky to have found her!"
Claudia C.
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for various hotels and for a family as a housekeeping attendant/housekeeper. During my work, I am very punctual, neat and tidy, organized, effective and do my job to my level best to your satisfaction. Keeping your home and surrounding clean, neat and tidy is very important for your sound health and wellness. It's...
Yangchen can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, dusting & more
5.0
"We absolutely loved Yangchen! She was a wonderful housekeeper. My kids also adored her. Highly recommend her. "
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Long Island City, NY
Dina R.
3.0
Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for her father. After some prompting,...
- Carmen M.
Kenzie M.
5.0
Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved when I am away traveling. I have been home when Kenzie shows up and my dog runs to her and tail wagging. I am so thankful for Kenzie loving my dog...
- Whitney P.
Eileen M.
5.0
Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very night. She has a warm and caring...
- Jennifer C.
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
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and beyond to make sure I am comfortable and so is Boo. I don’t trust anyone else with watching her. My dog has stayed with her for weekends and for trips as...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Long Island City, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Long Island City, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Long Island City, NY will cost you an average of $21.00 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 Long Island City, NY?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Long Island City, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Long Island City 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 Long Island City to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Long Island City, 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.