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60 dog walkers are listed in Merrick, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Merrick, NY
Michele M.
Massapequa, NY
$17-18/hr
I am interested in your posting if dog walking. I currently have a dog he's a Maltese. I walk him every morning afternoon and night I love him so much. I love all kinds of animals. I'm willing to walk to the dog fed the dog and play with the dog. I love all animals. I currently work for Nassau County Police Department as a...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I work well with animals. I find myself to be a very active person, able to walk more than one dog at a time.
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation
Hi there!!!
I recently watched two dogs a yellow Lab and a Husky. The pet parents were away. So I stayed at their house. I walked their dogs, played with them. Let them out in the backyard.
I really enjoy watching dogs. I myself have had dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, rabbits all as pets
Thank you Erica
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have always been an animal lover, and currently have two cats. I grew up around dogs of all sizes, and have a passion for dog walking and training. My schedule and rates are flexible !
Eden can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home as well as walking and feeding if necessary. I currently have 2 dogs that I love and have had for almost 10 years. I am open minded to all pets and would love to help you all with the comfort of knowing your pets are in safe hands.
Alexander can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am not a professional dog walker but I am a dog owner and lover. Do you need help with your pets? I am ready to assist with dog walking and pet sitting services. I am responsible and will make sure your pets are treated well in your absence.
Teodora can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Joan W.
Garden City, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Live In Nearby Garden City, I Am Responsible And Dependable And An Animal Lover, Especially Dogs.
I can provide dog(s) and/or cat sitting in your home. I will walk, feed, and play with your pet. I am and have always been a dog and cat lover. Throughout my life I have always had dogs. Right now I am the happy "Mom" of 2 rescues, a beagle and a lab mix and couldn't be happier.
Joan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Elzabeth H.
Bellmore, NY
$10-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Liz! I Have Ton Of Previous Experience Of Caring For Both Children And Pets!
I'd describe my personality as trustworthy, compassionate, and fun!
I like working with kids because I want them to feel cared for and safe!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help families of pets or children when they need someone!
I started working with kids when
In my spare time, I like to bike, roller skate, spend...
Elzabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Krystyna.
I'm looking for a part time job.
I can walk with your pets, play with them.
If you need some help, please let me know
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa S.
Levittown, NY
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Growing up I've had animals all my life. I currently have 4 dogs and 3 cats. When growing up it was part of my responsibility to take care of them, which included feeding, walking, bathing, and entertaining them!
I have been walking and watching dogs for over 5 years, and I am extremely passionate about taking care of your furry friends!
Monica V.
Mineola, NY
$17-22/hr
Hello! My name is Mónica , and I'm a passionate and experienced pet care provider dedicated to giving your furry friends the love and attention they deserve.
With 2 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small animals, I possess the skills and knowledge to provide top-notch care for your pets. Whether it's dog...
Monica can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sadia I.
Mineola, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Loving And Reliable Pet Caregiver With 5+ Years Of Experience
I am a dedicated pet caregiver with over 5 years of experience in providing compassionate care for pets of all kinds. Whether it's dog walking, feeding, administering medication, or offering companionship, I prioritize the health, happiness, and well-being of your furry friends. With a gentle and reliable approach, I ensure your...
Sadia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
As a sophomore in high school with a deep love for dogs, I bring both youthful energy and responsible care to every walk. Having grown up with my own dog, I understand the importance of exercise, attention, and affection for our furry friends. I'm dedicated to ensuring your dog has a safe, fun, and enriching experience on every...
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking
Melinda F.
Williston Park, NY
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi ! I'm currently a premed student at NYIT. I have helped families with there dogs / cats for 5 years now and still see some of them ! I mostly do vacation checkins/ home sitting though I do have experience dog walking as well.
I have my own dog at home , an 11-year-old dachshund. She doesn't walk as much as she used to.. but...
Melinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Victoria F.
Oceanside, NY
$17-30/hr
While I do not have paid experience, I have experience caring for my own dog, who I have helped in training (leash pulling, crate training, and overall good behaviors). I love all dogs and cats and would love to make sure your pets are happy and safe under my care, whether sitting or walking!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Experience with dog and other animals sitting, dog walking. Currently I have one dog at home, I help with food and water, playing, walking.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched my dogs grown up, taken care of my cat, participated in dog walking on the app, as well as have helped out at a doggy day care.
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding
Khaled E.
Garden City, NY
$17-20/hr
hi, I love animals. Can take a good care for your dogs and cats.. take for long walk, couple times a day if it's closed by me.
Faith S.
Garden City, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Faith, i'm from Yorktown Heights and am going into my senior year of nursing school at Adelphi University. I have experience as a veterinary assistant, a mother who is a veterinarian, and have always grown up with lots of pets! I am available all summer for dog walking and pet sitting for both cats and dogs.
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Merrick, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Merrick, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Merrick, NY will cost you an average of $16.90 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Merrick, NY?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in Merrick, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Merrick 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 Merrick to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Merrick, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in Merrick, 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.