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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
Kathleen V.
New York, NY
$20-35/hr
Hello!
I grew up on a large farm in Central Pennsylvania and absolutely love all animals! I have cared for every home and farmyard animal from a hamster to prize winning show horses. I especially love dogs, however, and have always had dogs growing up. I am a very active college Jr. and love taking dogs for walks or runs, as...
Tricelle D.
New York, NY
$19-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover studying to become a Veterinary Technician. I've been caring for pets and providing dog walking services for neighbors since I graduated from high school. my availability is flexible and I'm willing to negotiate with pet owners on pay. I take my job seriously and put you and your pet's best interests first....
Tricelle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Sierra W.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I love animals and I have cared for my family's four large dogs for most of my life, including walks!
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking
Tamara B.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey there, my name is Tamara and I have 4 years of experience taking care of dogs daily. I'm also a dog owner, my girl Chloe is a 3-year-old french bulldog and she's my whole world. In my current position I take care of a 4-year-old Sheepadoodle named Sam Mon-Fri. I have experience with big, small and reactive dogs alike. I can...
Tamara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Frances L.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate and knowledgeable Dog walker wither 20years of experience with a proven track record of excellence client satisfaction. Skilled at providing companionship and walks to pets, handling multiple dogs at the same time. Animal lover with great communication skills and well developed time management abilities.
Rose L.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr
Hi! I am a certified Physician Assistant living in the Midtown East area. I love all animals! My family has a dog and cat at home and am a big dog person. I am extremely active and energetic and regularly walk and run outside. I have lots of weekday availability to walk your dogs or care for pets!
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kemigisha R.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I've always loved to take care of animals. I love walking dogs and have a cat of my own that I adore!
Kemigisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Devine B.
New York, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a recent Harvard grad looking for temporary pet sitting work. I love animals, especially dogs, and have tons of experience. I grew up with two boxers, and my relatives always had
dogs or cats as well. In high school and early college (over COVID), I worked at a boarding kennel for dogs; it was both day and night care! I'm...
Devine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Deborah B.
New York, NY
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Will house sit or pet sit in your home or make daily visits to feed and stay with your pet while you are away. Dog walking and hikes also available!
Kaitlin L.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My family has owned dogs for my whole life, so I am very experienced with walking dogs, feeding, and keeping them entertained. I also currently own 2 guinea pigs and grew up with a rabbit in my home, so I also have extensive experience caring for small animals. I also have about 2 years of paid experience with pet sitting dogs...
Kaitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've lived with cats for the past 20+ years, and have been dog sitting/walking neighbors, friends, clients, and family's pets for 10+ years. I am experiencing in watching kittens and know the proper attention and care that young pets need.
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Jill T.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
- Prior and current experience in dog sitting/ walking (short and long term)
- Referrals available upon request
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabel B.
New York, NY
$8-15/hr
Hi! I've had dogs all my life and oftentimes babysit kids that also have dogs, so I care for both. Before my old dog passed away, we went on long walks every day and I would love to find a new friend to accompany me on some awesome walks around the neighborhood!
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Trishana, an experienced pet sitter based in Brooklyn. Growing up with dogs as part of my family, I've developed a deep love and understanding for animals. From playful walks to cuddle sessions, I provide personalized care to ensure your furry family members feel happy and loved while you're away :)
Trishana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Caroline O.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr
Hi, my name is Caroline. I can provide dog sitting in your home. I take care of dogs all sizes and ages. I can feed, walk, and let your dog out.
I love animals and treat them as my own- I have two dogs at home.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Celeste O.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is Celeste! I'm 25 years old and originally from Texas! I would love to help with dog sitting, boarding, or walking! I would love to chat further about my experience to see how I can be of assistance!
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting, walking, feeding, bathing, medication administration, and whatever else your dog needs! I am an experienced dog owner, and I would love to care for your pet!
Zoe can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Luisa V.
New York, NY
$16-20/hr
I've loved pets my whole life, growing up with dogs and now enjoying the company of my own cat. I really enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they're happy and well cared for. Whether it's playing, walking, or just hanging out, I'm here to give your pets the attention they need and deserve!
Luisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca H.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr
I've had so many animals and pets growing up as a kid, I am the biggest animal lover. I only have one big tennis ball loving golden retriever right now, and I love him so so much. I love dogs and cats, and caring for them. I've worked with horses, as well. I love grooming my dog, taking him on walks or runs, and of course,...
Rebecca can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking
Auden S.
New York, NY
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Auden and I'm a sophomore majoring in Neuroscience at Boston University. I adore all animals, I grew up with two golden retrievers and now have two 12-year-old golden doodles! I have 4 years of dog walking experience in the Brooklyn Heights area, working under a neighborhood dogwalker. I also have 2 years of cat...
Auden can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
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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.