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969 dog walkers are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in New York, NY
Emily S.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr
I grew up with a rescued dog and have taken care of this dog since I was a child. I love playing with dogs and am very responsible in terms of making sure they are fed, exercising, and walked frequently.
Sophie A.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have years of experience with dog walking and I have 3 cats of my own. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths and light grooming. I am a very loving and playful person. Perfect match for a long walk around central park !
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, 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
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
Evelyn S.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always had a pup by my side my whole life! I adore caring for dogs and being their friend. I'm more than happy to be your pup's friend for the day and keep them company.
I have my own mini dachshund who is super sweet. I'm comfortable hosting a dog with mine in my apt. As well taking walks as a mini pack or solo if...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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
Growing up, my family has always had pets. We've had dogs specifically Border Collies and Australian Shepherds. We've also had cats and fish. I had most of the responsibilities of taking care of our pets such as feeding, playing, cleaning up after them, and walking them. I've had experience with dogs and cats for 10+ years and...
Audrey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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
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! 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, boarding, pet walking
Sonnie K.
New York, NY
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have years of experience dog walking and pet sitting both big and small. I can't wait to meet your pets!
Sonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skyler H.
New York, NY
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Skyler H and I am a student at UNC School of the Arts studying dance. I absolutely love animals and I have a lot of experience pet sitting as well as dog walking. I enjoy dog walking very much because it includes two of my favorite things- animals and the outdoors! Back at home in Chapel Hill, I have two cats, a...
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Amanda. I am a friendly and dedicated dog walker with a deep love for our canine companions. I bring a genuine passion enthusiasm to every walk. I am embark on.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amelia H.
New York, NY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Amelia & I'm a freshman at Pace University. I'm from Nashville where I've had many dogs & cars as pets. I also have lots of experience dog walking & pet sitting & would love to help you as well. I am reliable, responsible, & look forward to meeting you!
My name is Mackenzie and I am a big animal lover! I have been walking dogs/boarding for the last few years. I also have a golden retriever and two cats myself. I can send picture, text updates, whatever you need. Pets are family and I want to ensure you feel comfortable while your loved one(s) are in my care!
Mackenzie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an experienced dog and cat lover and would love to pet sit and walk yours! Having a dog and cat of my own I know exactly how to care for them and I know your pets will be in good hands
Mattea can also help with: Pet sitting, 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...
Kate D.
New York, NY
$17-30/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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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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 $18.51 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 New York, NY?
Care.com has 969 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 969 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 100 reviews of the 969 listed dog walkers.