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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
Rebecca S.
New York, NY
$22/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Becca, and I've been dogsitting and dog-walking in New York and Florida for years. I grew up with border collies, so I've been around dogs and taking care of them all my life. Big and small dogs, every one needs tailored attention individual to the canine, and I make that my mission. I am based on the Upper West...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Stella D.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I have had personal experience walking dogs daily and taking care of cats. I also have experience taking care of chinchillas and rabbits. I really enjoy being around animals and helping them live happy and healthy lives.
Stella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have fostered dogs in NYC before, so I feel capable to walk / care for dogs / cats for short periods of time.
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ketevan G.
New York, NY
$16-29/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kate and I am passionate about providing top-notch care for pets of all kinds. With over 5 years of experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and animal care, I have developed a deep understanding of animal behavior and needs. I am dedicated to ensuring that every pet under my care receives the attention, love,...
Ketevan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Maria A.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
**Personal Statement for Pet Care Job**
I am an enthusiastic and compassionate individual with over two years of experience caring for cats and dogs, including those with special needs. During this time, I have developed a deep understanding of animal behavior and the patience required to provide high-quality care. I have...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
I have two dogs that are like family at my parent's home in Texas who I dearly miss. I would love to care for some animals in New York and provide them some love and attention! I'm happy to walk, feed, and tend to your animals however you'd like me to.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
While I don't have formal, paid experience, I grew up with a dog and walked and fed and loved her, and now live with a very sweet cat named Stanley, who I adopted after more than two years experience cat sitting for friends around the city. I maintain a clean environment and always send lots of photos :)
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With three years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish, I bring a versatile skill set and genuine love for animals to every pet care opportunity. From feeding and grooming to walking dogs and providing companionship, I ensure each furry or finned friend receives the attention and care they deserve. Whether it's playing...
Sophie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm an experienced pet sitter with over 10 years of taking care of neighbors' pets and my own beloved animals. I work a hybrid schedule, which allows me to offer flexible pet sitting services including overnight stays, drop-in visits, and dog walks.
I have a deep love for animals and am dedicated to providing the best care...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Rachel B.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr
I have cared for dogs of all breeds for as long as I can remember. Friends, family, neighbors, and more have relied on me to love on their pets and provide them with walks, food, baths, and more. I enjoy getting to know their unique personality and caring for them in a way that makes them feel safe and have fun!
I have a...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Angel S.
New York, NY
$20-24/hr
I am a friendly yet confident person , I love dogs , if it's taking a walk or giving belly rubs . My passion for animals I go above and beyond
Angel can also help with: Pet walking
Isis K.
New York, NY
$17-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
As the owner of 3 lovely Rhodesian Ridgebacks, I understand how much our pets mean to us. My primary responsibility is ensuring the safety, health, and happiness of your pet while you are away. This is involved feeding them, providing fresh water, ensuring regular walks, and offering plenty of playtime. I have experience with...
Isis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a dedicated and passionate dog sitter and walker with over 5 years of experience, I absolutely love animals and am committed to providing the highest level of care for your furry friends. Whether it's a daily walk, extended sitting, or some extra playtime, I ensure that your pets are safe, happy, and well-exercised. With a...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Scarle F.
New York, NY
$14-19/hr
Provided exceptional pet care services including dog walking, pet feeding, and
playtime activities resulting in improved physical and mental well-being of pets.
Walked dogs for clients, ensuring their safety and exercise needs were met
Fed and provided fresh water to pets according to their dietary requirements
Ellie S.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover. I'm would love to dog sit / dog walk! I'm very flexible w hours while attending school! Definitely reach out!
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Molly K.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had two dogs over the past 10 years and have walked dogs and volunteered at dog shelters many times over the past five years. I love dogs of all personalities and it brings me joy to spend time with them and get to know them. I'm very comfortable with dog walking and sitting and I would love to work with your pet!
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle B.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up with a dog in my home since I was 10 and spent summers dog walking and sitting around my neighborhood while I was growing up. Growing up in the city I also know the best dog walking areas and necessary safety precautions in a busy city.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Tori B.
New York, NY
$25-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! Thanks for viewing my profile. I have always been an animal lover and will treat your pets like my own! I've grown up with dogs all my life, (right now my family has a cavapoo, golden retriever, and a German shepherd)! I have lots of experience with dogs of all sizes and have been dog sitting for about 7/8 years. I'm happy...
Tori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi there, my name is Annabell, I'm 31 years of age, I currently don't have any kids, live alone on the UES, and finishing my masters degree. I am bi-lingual (Spanish), obtain an EMT license, pet friendly, organized, punctual, and responsible. I'm more comfortable with smaller breed dogs. I'm willing to pet-sit, board, walk, and...
Annabell can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Giuia G.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
As an avid dog, I am a reliable and caring sitter with over three years of experience sitting dogs of different breeds and sizes. I have sat up to five dogs at once and offer walks, playtime, feeding, and medication administration as needed. I am passionate about providing attentive, compassionate care to ensure your pet is safe...
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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.