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932 dog walkers are listed in New York, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in New York, NY
Mia M.
New York, NY
$16-25/hr
Passionate dog lover ready to provide attentive care and endless affection to your furry companion. Experienced in dog sitting, walking, and playtime. Your pet's happiness and well-being are my top priorities!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Gina C.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals! I have had many pets over the years and have dog sitted and walked for many years! I would love to take care of your pet as my own.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love talking care of pets and would love to care for yours, too! I have 2 dogs and love walking, feeding, and spending quality time with them! If you allow me the privilege of talking care of your pets I will truly treasure my time with them! :)
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Dora B.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr
Hello, I'm Dora.
I'm from NYC, but am currently here in Albany for school.
I love animals. My parents have cats, and when I was a kid I had hamsters. In the summer of 2019, I had a dog walking job for one french bulldog. I would take him out for a short walk, then bring him back to the owner's apartment and give him treats....
Dora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a current undergraduate student at NYU! I am available to pet-sit in your own home or even just take your pet for walks. As a dog owner myself, I am very knowledgeable on what it takes to prioritize the health and well-being of your pet. My schedule is flexible for recurring pet-sitting or one-timers.
Arundhati can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julie B.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
In the past, I walked and babysat friends' dogs (Golden Retriever and
Jack Russell Terrier) for a couple of days. I have also babysat cats
and taken care of horses. I am very observant and can spot if a dog is
distressed, shy, sad, or anxious, and I act accordingly. I want pets
to feel safe and loved in my care.
It is very...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karina S.
New York, NY
$16-22/hr
I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have a lot of experience from growing up with a dog and I know the amount of work is needed. I provide dog sitting in your own home, walking, playtime, etc.
Hi! My name is Laura, I have 2 years of experience with dog sitting. I offer care, including walks, playtime, and feeding. I'm dedicated and reliable and can ensure your dogs safety! I absolutely love animals and I would love to answer any questions or concerns you may have. I look forward talking to you soon :)
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Sara B.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Hello, My name is Sara an I'm a college student availible for pet services. I have over 5 years of experience petsitting and dog walking, and I have had many dogs in my life.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
Kristen G.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My experience with pets has been a great one! I got my first dog at 12 years old and now have one of my own named Saturn. Besides personal experience, I have 2 years being my friends and family's dog sitter having responsibilities such as feeding, walks, playtime, administering medications, baths, and light grooming. I've cared...
I am a pet lover, good with dogs and cats! I love to play, walk, and chill with pets and make sure they feel loved and cared for.
Joshua can also help with: Pet sitting
Passionate pet lover with years of experience in dog walking and pet care. Known for my gentle, patient approach and a keen ability to understand each pet's unique needs. Reliable and dedicated, I ensure that every walk is safe, fun, and enriching for your furry friends. Let me help keep your pets happy and healthy!
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Francesca W.
New York, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, energetic, fun.
I started working with animals when I was 7, when we got our first fish. Then I got my dog at 10!
In my spare time, I like to read, listen to live music, and take care of plants.
One thing you should know about me is I love to walk around the city.
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! my name is Emma, I'm a senior at Brown Univeristy, living in Manhattan for the summer.
I've been taking care of dogs since I was 13, and grew up walking pets around my neighborhood and taking long hikes. I raised my own dog until he was 19, and he still holds a special place in my heart. Experienced with older dogs and...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lia E.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lia! I was born and raised in SoCal. At a young age I began caring for dogs/cats which has helped me to become the kind and caring person I am today. I have experience in sitting, walking, bathing, boarding, swimming, and transportation. During walks, I know how to deescalate any negative encounters. From puppies/kittens...
Lia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Kerry L.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Summary: Nice to meet you! My name is Kerry. I'm seeking an animal caregiver position in New York, New York. I promise to be well trained employee. I will work part time. I am flexible about hours. I have a beagle named Daisy who loves friends and fur-sleepovers. Call, text, or email. Description of Skills: I have experience...
Kerry can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Brooke J.
New York, NY
$12-17/hr
I am very good with animals. I have been around dogs my whole life. I have a dog myself. I am a very responsible and caring person. I would love to pet sit and take dogs on walks so they can get there exercise!
I've had pets my entire life. Love playing and giving pets/love. Lots of experience with both cats and dogs, some experience with birds. Offer feeding, walking daycare, and in some cases over night and short term boarding.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Rachel F.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is Rachel and I am 20 years old studying at NYU. I have 10+ years of dog walking and overall pet care experience. I love animals and will take wonderful care of your pet(s). I hope you will consider me and trust me to help with anything you need!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer C.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I have extensive experience walking dogs of all breeds and sizes, ensuring their safety, happiness, and proper exercise during each outing. I understand that every dog has different needs, whether it's high-energy dogs who love long walks or those who prefer a slow-paced stroll. I am attentive to their body language and signals,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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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 932 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 932 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 932 listed dog walkers.