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941 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
Chloe L.
New York, NY
$16-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Chloe and I'm currently a student at New York University. I absolutely love animals and have lots of experience with them because I have a dog of my own back at home. Besides my own dog I have cared for dogs and cats of families for a few years back in my hometown in California. Since moving to the city, I have missed my...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mira, and I moved to the city a few months ago to explore before I attend law school in the fall. I love working with pets, and I've pet sat and dog walked for many different families during my time in high school and college.
Please let me know if you want to chat more or set up a video call. I can also...
Mira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!! I have 10 years of experience dog and cat sitting. I have also owned my own dogs and cats and love all animals. I love taking dogs on walks and playing with them in the park. I can also provide house sitting if you're out of town. I'm also on Rover and have assisted the walking and sitting of over 10 different people...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Emma S.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love animals and bring four years of experience! I worked in a veterinary hospital during high school and college where I walked dogs, provided care for, and administered medication to cats, dogs, birds, and exotic animals. :)
As an animal lover who recently lost her soul dog, I know how much a good pet sitter/dog walker can mean. I have experience pet sitting for cats and dogs (both small and large) and I absolutely love pets. I don't have a car and live with two roommates so I can't board at the moment, but I am willing and excited to walk your pet...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annalisa P.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience in dog walking and sitting for multiple dogs. I have worked as a live in dog and cat sitter as well as a caretaker for horses. I have over 12 years of horse experience and have been taking care of dogs and cats my entire life. I am a true animal lover, who is reliable, enthusiastic, fun loving, and responsible....
Annalisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have cared for animals for over 6 years, and have some of my own whom I love dearly. Experienced in caring for dogs, can provide pet sitting in the owner's home, daily visits, walks, baths, and playtime. My goal is always to build trust with your pet so they feel comfortable in your absence, and to be responsive to their...
I am from a family of 4 siblings and grew up with a dog. I babysit and dog walk for friends and family all the time. I am new to this site and excited to love your animals! I work full time in sales and teach yoga as a side hustle/passion. My schedule is flexible. Hope I can help you soon!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello, my name is Olivia I am a 21-year-old college student with many years of pet care experience! I provide dog sitting services in your own home, including baths or light grooming or regular dog walking. I've been a co- parent of a happy and healthy shnoodle for 14 years. I have plenty of dog watching experience and truly do...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah S.
New York, NY
$17-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Sarah and I just moved to NYC from Atlanta. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds. My favorite is a corgi and I hope to have one in the future. I have had several dogs in my life including Shih Tzus, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, and Frenchies. I am sadly slightly allergic to cats (mainly their fur!). I love walking and house/pet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maite S.
New York, NY
$24-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi,
I have some available and would love to help someone with their pet. I have grew up with dogs and have experienced dog sitting for families when they are away. I also like to walk so I'm glad to take your puppy for a walk.
Maite can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn K.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kathryn and I'm a junior at FIT. I've owned dogs my entire life and love them so much. I have also babysat and walked dogs as a supplementary job since high school. I am great under pressure, can be firm when I need to, but most importantly am great at playing and giving them love.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Noah D.
New York, NY
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there, I love pets of all types. Walked for a dog walking company right after college and have walked friends and acquaintances dogs sporadically since college. l've also spent time with cats as my friends have cats and some of my friends family's foster as well. I'm currently a hockey coach and work for the nhl seasonally...
Noah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had a family dog my entire life so I have dealt with the puppy stage through the old age years where walking/eating/going to the bathroom can get tough. I love the special personality each unique dog has and I think they are the most cuddly and kind creatures. I have dog and cat sat...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Any time of pet care you need, I am here! I love animals and I have prior experience caring for dogs and cats and have also done many services through Pet care services, a pet care site. I would be able to watch your dog, play with them, take them out for walks, feed them, and anything else.
Meghana can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs all my life ! I own 2 English bulldogs. I am happy to walk your dog or dog sit for you :)
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love pets of all types and sizes. I have a cat named oats and I absolutely adore her and I have two dogs who I love to take for long walks and hikes. I would love to help out with your furry friends in any way that I can, walking, bathing, playing and sitting.
Cristiana B.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
As part of a nine-year senior companion job, I had the rewarding experience of also taking care of two small dogs. My responsibilities included bathing, walking, playing, and light grooming (such as little trims around the eyes). I've been a lifelong dog lover, comfortable with all kinds, sizes, and personalities. Though my...
Cristiana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Hi! I would love to meet you and your furry friend! I am an actor/dancer/singer living in the city in between contracts. I graduated from Northwestern University in 2020 with a degree in Theatre and Comparative Literature. I worked as a full-time nanny and house manager in Chicago before moving to the city. My duties including...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Rachel B.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home as well as boarding. I grew up and adore all animals. I have experience working with dogs and cats of all sizes. I am available to walk, feed, empty litter boxes, and perform baths for your animal (and of course play!)
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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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 941 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 941 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 941 listed dog walkers.