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934 dog walkers are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in New York, NY
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I've fostered 5 different dogs and have lots of experience with cats. I am friendly, patient, can go on long walks, and love to cuddle and play if the animals would like.
Lucy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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"Lucy is the most thoughtful person you could hire! Her passion for pets & kids is unmatched & the level of enthusiasm she brings to the job always put a smile on my face. Definitely recommend!"
Isabel B.
Ashley R.
New York, NY
$25-40/hr
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I have been pet sitting/ boarding for the last 6 years. I would watch the pets in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it and or in my own home with the consent of the owner. I walk, feed and administer medicine at times set by owner . As well as playing with animals and making sure they get...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs and two cats in my life and absolutely adore every kind of animal. I can care for all kinds of animals, including reptiles. Feeding and walking and companionship are my specialties.
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi! Thanks for stopping by! My name is Alicia, and I have cared for pets since I was 8. I grew up with a cat and adopted my own in college. I have been pet sitting (cats + dogs) for the last 10+ years, including overnight stays, dog-walking, and doing additional tasks, such as light cleaning, errands, etc. I'm looking for house...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Alicia is a fantastic caregiver. Reliable, confident and competent and has cared from my children from newborn through middle school. She is trustworthy and creates a fun, loving environment for my children when I cannot be there. Highly recommend!!"
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Nia B.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I've had a deep love for pets, especially dogs, ever since I got my first dog at 14. Now, at almost 21, my passion for these loyal companions has only grown. I delight in walking them and helping them stay active and healthy. I'm also available to pet-sit, ensuring they never feel lonely. Whether big or small, as long as they're...
Nia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Hallie !
I have always been an animal lover! Growing up I would help out by walking our dogs and any dogs of family and friends who were away. I truly believe your pets are a part of the family so it is super important to trust the person who is taking care of your "fur babies." I am happy to help you out in any...
Hallie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Briana C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have provided dog sitting services for years back home in California. I have worked with big dogs like German Shepherds and Boxers, as well as smaller breeds like chihuahuas, dachshunds, and miniature doberman pinschers. I am able to lift 50 pounds or more, therefore I am able to walk bigger breeds. In addition, I have pet sit...
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had cats in my house to care for since I was born. I also have cared for others' cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and more in my experience pet-sitting. I am comfortable giving baths, grooming, walking pets, and taking pets on visits to the vet, groomer, etc.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello, My name is Amber. I have a few years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I've also owned a ton of different pets of my own over the years including now.
I have a few cats, a fish tank, and a bearded dragon currently but I've had quite a few different guys in the past.
I love pets of all types, furry,...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kate D.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in mine as well. I have grown up owning both cats and dogs, as well as pet sitting dogs. I currently live on the Upper East Side and live with my own adorable adopted Tabby Cat, Chip. I volunteer at BARC Shelter in Brooklyn to walk dogs and help them get adopted.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Rachel D.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life including my loving cat (named Bird!) who I live with now. I understand the necessities that go into loving and taking care of an animal. I will walk, feed, clean up after both dogs and cats.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nazirah A.
New York, NY
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've taken care of dogs since I was about 10! Family and neighbors have trusted me to walk, feed, and administer medicine to their pets!
I'm a teacher on summer break with a lot of free time! So my schedule is very open and flexible for pet care right now.
I care for pets with safety and love at the forefront. I'll ensure...
Nazirah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love all pets and have experience working with all kinds as I grew up on a farm and my mom is a veterinarian. I also have experience walking dogs and working at a dog kennel.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a law student who have always had a passion for pets but specifically dogs. I have helped train a few dogs in the recent years including my own (cavapoo). I will keep your dog safe and happy. Make sure they are fed, walked and paid attention to. If you have any questions don't hesitate to ask. :)
Pet care fits...
Gnim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Cared for my sister's puppy when living at home for the first 5 months we had her. Have walked many different dogs throughout the past 3 years and gained great relationships! I love dogs of all ages and sizes and would treat them as my own:) I'm a student so I am flexible. Excited to meet you and your pup!!
Perri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have my own furry friend at home; his name is Simba and he is a tuxedo cat. I've had dogs growing up and taken care of friends/family pets when they go away on vacation.
Shaynna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma W.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
I am a huge animal lover and have had dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, you name it! I can give your animal walks, baths, and feeding.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney S.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have always been a dog / cat lover. Grew up with dogs and love to walk them for exercise and hang out with them!!! Willing to run with them. Not afraid of cleaning up a mess either.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking
Gabrielle T.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience caring for both cats and dogs. I am a huge animal lover and provide the utmost love and attention. I grew up with a cat in my household, and have grown up surrounded by dogs of various breeds and sizes.
I am capable of dog-sitting, going on walks, feeding, and light grooming and baths of both dogs...
my experience with dog walking are my 2 dogs and when I was in Brazil, I had a friend who traveled a lot and he has two dogs (beagle and golden retriever). I was always taking care of his dogs and taking them for a walk. Sometimes I slept at his house to keep the dogs company. I love pets. If you start a conversation about pets,...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New York, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New York, NY?
A local dog walker near you in New York, NY will cost you an average of $17.66 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in New York, NY?
Care.com has 934 dog walkers offering services in New York, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New York 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 New York to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New York, 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 New York, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 934 dog walkers near you in New York, 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.
Ratings for New York, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in New York, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 137 reviews of the 934 listed dog walkers.