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940 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
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Hi I'm Emma and have loved being around dogs since my first family dog! I've pet sit and dog walked for over 6 years and have experience with all different types of breeds and behaviors. Having work with many owners, I understand the importance of communication with you, and will regularly update you on your pet. Whether it's...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over 8 years of experience, I have dedicated my life to caring for pets with love and passion.
I enjoy taking care of dogs, cats and birds of all breeds and ages.
I offer personalized services including feeding, walks, games and medication management.
My approach is based on understanding the individual needs of each pet...
Morella can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Stephanie W.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! After walking dogs daily in high school and being a dog owner myself, I have always loved taking care of all pets and ensuring they exercise and are treated with love!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Other than growing up with plenty of pets (parakeets, dogs, cats, and guinea pigs), I've pet sat for neighbors, and have experience dog walking.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ivette S.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Ivette! I've been lucky to grown up with an energetic Samoyed who taught me just how much fun, love, and dedication it takes to care for dogs. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of walking and dog sitting a variety of breeds, each with their own unique personalities and needs. I genuinely love spending time with dogs...
Ivette can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Amanda A.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I have years of experience caring for both dogs and cats and absolutely love spending time with animals. Whether it's walks, playtime, or snuggling on the couch, I'm dedicated to making pets feel loved and cared for while their owners are away. I'm reliable, attentive, and happy to accommodate the specific needs of your fur baby...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
I am a 47-year-old female, residing on the upper east side of Manhattan. I am a huge animal lover! I grew up with a dog and cats. And as an adult, I have always had either a dog or cat. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in psychology. I am available for cat and dog sitting, either at my apartment, or the cat/dog's home....
Gillian can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Selis . I'm available for and dog-care. I'm experienced as I've had many dogs since I was little and have taken jobs in the past for dog walking. If you need any help, please reach out. I'm always available and I'm responsible.
I am more than happy to care for your dog of any size or age. As a previous multiple dog owner, I am skilled at handling all aspects of pet care including, walks, play time, feeding, light grooming, and snuggles :)
I am aiming to save up for my own pup in the near future but in the mean time, Id still like to enjoy the...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Rayssa L.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr
I have experience in walking dogs I am also passionate about animals I had 2 dogs
Rayssa can also help with: Pet walking
Kathryn S.
New York, NY
$16-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have owned two dogs in my adult life and had a dog growing up as well. I love to be active and take long walks.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Anna, and I have a deep love for animals. Walking past a cat or dog on the street never fails to bring a smile to my face and brighten my day.
I have experience walking dogs and house/pet sitting for neighbors and college professors over the years. Though sporadic, I would say that I have about 1 year of paid...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zola M.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Passionate animal lover with a special affection for both cats and dogs. I take pride in caring for pets, ensuring they feel loved and nurtured every day. Whether it's cuddling with cats or taking dogs on joyful walks, I thrive in creating happy, healthy environments for furry friends
Zola can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Kelly and I am looking for dog walking/sitting opportunities! I used to walk dogs for a business similar to Wag during COVID, so I have some experience in this realm. I also love dogs! Please reach out if you need anything!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bethany G.
New York, NY
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love furry friends! I have experience with dog sitting and dog walking for two previous owners. I have grown up with a dog and two cats so I'm happy to take care of both!
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I love taking care of dogs, I had dogs my entire life and currently have a 2, 5-year-old cockapoo who has all life one dog could want.
She has had a schedule of good daily walks, trainings and I take good care of her wellbeing just as I take of my own.
You dog would be treated exactly same even if its a short time sitting or a...
Irene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nathalia V.
New York, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am an avid dog-lover! I have grown up with all types of dogs all my life, so I have experienced supporting a wide range of dogs and their unique needs. I love to be outside, so I'll enjoy all kinds of walks, from strolls around the block to lengthy hikes in the city. I have been on ! for a few months now, and I have loved...
Nathalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 940 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 940 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 122 reviews of the 940 listed dog walkers.