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943 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
Lucy P.
New York, NY
$18-25/hr
I love animals! I would love to walk any pets, or board a dog/cat/fish if needed. I am also available to pet-sit!
Lucy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jasmine K.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Dog and cat lover! More than happy to walk or sit. Very flexible with scheduling! Please contact me with any questions.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, 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
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover at heart, and have experience taking care of various animals. I grew up always having at least three dogs and one cat in my household, and although I never got paid for watching them, I learned the ins and outs of taking care of and training those animals starting at a very young age. My parents...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Teona T.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving and reliable dog walker with deep passion for dogs and knowledge of canine behavior. I ensure each walks is safe, ND tailored to your dog's needs. Whether it's high-energy run or a leisurely stroll, I provide the exercise and attention your dog craves.
Trustworthy and punctual cat sitter and fish feeder. Let me love your...
Teona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison K.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I Love Animals Very Much And Have Been Surrounded By Them My Whole Life.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, outgoing, and loving.
I like working with animals because I have been around them my whole life. I grew up with a dog and have three dogs currently, they always make me laugh and feel comfortable.
I'm looking for a job that allows me time to play with the animals and just spend time...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Callia F.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Callia! I'm a current sophomore attending Columbia University looking for small caregiving jobs to do outside of school. I love animals and have two dogs at home in Alaska. I've owned dogs all my life and have experience in dog walking and pet care, as well as house and pet sitting other people's pets (both dogs and...
Callia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I personally love pets. I grew up with many pets and lately I had two dogs and two cats.
I love to take the dogs for walks and take them to play out. And with kittens I'm always trying to catch their energy to play or chill with them. Literally I can spend hours with both.
I like to make sure how are their food habits to don't...
Lilen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a current student at John Jay college of Criminal Justice. I'm still fairly new to New York and very much miss the time I was able to spend with my pets back home! I have experience in pet sitting and dog walking, both personal and professional. I have personally owned and cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, hamsters, and...
Reana can also help with: Pet sitting, 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
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
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...
Alexandria A.
New York, NY
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog walking services and pet care services. I have been around dogs all my life and take care of my family's dog frequently.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Francisca, the caring dog walker you're looking for your baby :)
I'm a dog lover, active person and mom of a Siberian Husky and 2 cats. It's been almost 2 years since I moved to the States but my sweet dog had to stay in my country, I've been missing her a lot and walking dogs became more of a passion to me, plus I love...
Francisca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail R.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Abigail and I am in my first year of graduate school. I have 4 dogs and 3 cats so I have lots of experience with dogs and cats. I can take dogs on walks, play at home with them or at the park. I can check in on cats and feed them do the litter. I am very flexible and willing to cater to the needs of the animal.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Britney L.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Britney, and I have over 2 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting. Whether your furry friend is a couch potato or a ball of energy, I've got the skills to handle them. I understand how to take control and ensure your pet has a safe and enjoyable time. Looking forward to meeting your beloved pets...
Britney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Denis H.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a young guy who likes to hang out with animals, my job is daily activities I do with dogs/cats
walking dogs/cats in different environments,
taking care of the safety of dogs/cats
playing with dogs/cats
cleaning after dogs/cats
providing basic care if needed.
Denis can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs. In the past, I have owned a Wheaten Terrier, and currently own a Mini-Goldendoodle and Portuguese water dog. I love to play with dogs, and enjoy long walks, hikes, and the dog park.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Jaliah A.
New York, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jaliah A. and I'm excited to offer my pet care services. I have a natural love for animals and a strong sense of responsibility when it comes to their care. Whether it's feeding, walking, or providing companionship, I ensure your pets are happy, safe, and well-cared for. With experience in looking after pets, I know how...
Jaliah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $17.60 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 943 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 943 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 943 listed dog walkers.