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947 dog walkers are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in New York, NY
I grow up having a lot of pets from fishes, turtles, lizards, frogs, birds and dogs. My friends and family have always felt safe with me walking their dogs and also dog sit their fur babies. People always come to with questions about teir pets I have a lot of knowledge. I love being ahround animals, I have a big passion with...
Vicky can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide care for your pets in the comfort of your home. I have 3+ years pet care experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, but I also feel confortable with other animals. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I take them for walks, I play with them, I like to give them lots of love and affection.
Rosa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up with and have experience with animals ranging from dogs, cats, fish, and even chinchillas! I am a dog person and have experience caring for both puppies and older dogs. I can handle feeding, walking and even some grooming as I have dogs with longer hair and have given a fair share of haircuts :)
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! Im a college student with a lot of flexibility for pet sitting over the holiday break! My family has five cats and five dogs and I have always been a huge animal lover and am educated on the basics of veterinary care from having so many pets myself. I am active and would love to walk any dogs in need, or provide any other...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura S.
New York, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with golden retrievers and have taken care of pets since I was a child. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I'll treat your little ones as if they were my own.
I have a flexible and open schedule, ready to meet your needs! I am available 7 days/week for house sitting, dog walking, and drop in...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals especially dogs and cats I always have a good bond with them. I've been doing pet sitting for a long time since I was in middle school.
Kamiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christal R.
New York, NY
$16-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Christal! I have such a love for animals of all kinds and grew up caring for dogs, cats, birds and even tarantulas! I am proficient in sitting, walking however I'm open to boarding as well! Let me be your pet's second best friend providing the care and attention they deserve when you can't be there. :)
Christal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Anna M.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have many years of experience caring for pets as I grew up with them and have been sitting for them for about 5 years. I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats, I'm very comfortable handling large breeds and I love taking them on walks!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabel D.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I have lots of experience with animals, mostly dogs, cats, and farm animals. Lots of experience with dogs! I have always had a dog in my life. Majority of my childhood had been with two dogs and still have a dog when I go home. Avid fan of pointing out dogs on the street and in parks! Love giving them pets and walking myself,...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with my family's sweet Chocolate Lab the past 10 years, taking care of her with feeding, walking, and loving. I have experience taking care of many types/breeds of dogs while pet sitting and dog walking in high school and college. I am a responsible and loving 22-year-old available week day mornings/afternoons to help...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah K.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr
I currently have two dogs and one cat at home, and grew up around dogs and many cats! I love all animals and provide dog walks and sitting in your own home. I have experience dogsitting overnight.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, and hamsters. However, I'm open to other animals as well! I have a small dog and used to own hamsters. I'm happy to give walks, play, and provide other services.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jillian M.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I spent several years taking care of my neighbors dogs which included walking and dog sitting. I also grew up with 2 dogs.
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking
Anjali P.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
My name's Anjali and I'm a college junior at The New School. (Majoring in dramatic arts and minoring in Spanish.) I'm an avid runner, and city-raised fast walker, my friends can certainly attest to that one! I'd love to help your dog get some energy out after a long day in an apartment!
When I was 10 I got a pet...
Anjali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella G.
New York, NY
$40-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
For the past couple months, I have done both live in & live out dog sitting/ cat sitting. I've had my own dog walking business for about a year and now I am focusing on taking care of pets long term. I work well with large and small animals alike! I would love to meet your furry friend.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as dependable, caring, diligent.
I like working with animals because they bring out the best in me. I feel I'm my most caring with animals, and I have a special soft spot for them. I have a cat, and back in my home state, I have 8 dogs. I will treat your animals with just as much love as my...
Brielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Tatyana N.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr
Always took care and loved reseque pets from the age of 5yo and now have a 3yo Weimaraner Zoe. My daughter was successfully cat sitting and dog walking as well.
Tatyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jee Hye K.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Responsible dog lover in upper Manhattan. Experience ranges from small to big dogs. Expert at handling urban dog walking.
Jee Hye can also help with: Pet walking
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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 $17.61 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 947 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 947 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 123 reviews of the 947 listed dog walkers.