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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
Omolewa C.
New York, NY
$16-23/hr
As an eccentric and artistic individual, I bring the same joy and creativity I have for art into my care for animals. I've had experience caring for pets in my building, and I love connecting with animals on a deeper level. Whether it's feeding, walking, or just spending quality time, I ensure your pets receive attention and...
Omolewa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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My name is Natalie but I go by Natalia. I am a FT professional working in a hybrid environment. You may ask yourself what I am doing here and the answer is quite simple: I like being busy and I love animals!
I grew up with and fostered over 100 cats in my life, and currently am a cat parent to my Siamese senior kitty,...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren Z.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Lauren and besides being a long-term pet owner, I have over 2+ years of pet-sitting and caretaking experience. I am able to feed, walk, and check in on pets as needed. Happy to share my references upon request as well!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Claire. I have 10+ years of experience with all kinds of animals. I am an experienced pet sitter in Brooklyn, New York, and live in a pet-friendly house. I am currently attending Kalamazoo College and staying in the city for the summer. I do walk-ins (feeding) and walks.
Walk-in hourly rate: $25
Walk hourly...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Shelby and I love all animals, I've grown up with animals my whole life ranging from small birds, rabbits and cats to large horses and dogs! I currently own a boarder collie named Eli however he is not living with me for the summer he is living his best life on my childhood farm!
I would love to walk, sit, play...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nyla G.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Nyla G., an experienced pet caretaker with three years of dedicated work with cats and dogs. My passion for animals and extensive experience ensure your furry friends receive the best care possible.
I offer services including feeding, walking, playtime, and administering medication if needed. I understand the unique...
Nyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Erika B.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Fun Loving Pet Sitter Who Has Many Years Of Experience In This Field.
Hi! My name is Erika, I'm a full-time worker located in Soho, NYC. I'm looking to take on another part-time job and would love nothing more than to work with pets. As someone who has grown up with all types of pets, I have a lot of experience helping out with them and am enthusiastic about starting doing so in NY. I can help...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Monica M.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I'm 18 and a college student. I've been around pets my whole life. I had two pets a dog and cat and I'm usually always surrounded by animals because my family and friends are animal lovers. I'm usually the designated sitter in my family :) I chose...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a 31-year-old trans man living in Harlem and my preferred name is Miles. I graduated with a BS in psychology and currently work as a health care consultant, and have been working in health care for almost 10 years. I am passionate about teaching youth but I am also in need of supplemental income. I have my drivers license...
Amilah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals of all shapes, sizes and abilities. I have patience even with the silliest or most at times stubborn pups. All animals deserve a loving sitter to provide healthy walks, care, cuddles, and love. I also always make sure to be aware of any health issues and take into account age/ability when taking care of your...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I genuinely understand the unique needs of animals and approach pet care with both love and responsibility. I am attentive, reliable, and committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and enriching environment for pets, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and companionship they need. With a strong sense of empathy and...
Sebastian can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I have over 15 years experience caring for both small and large dogs. Growing up we had a very smart and opinionated Poodle and a beautiful and loyal Sheltie. I have families that I have worked with for years, in both the downtown and midtown areas, caring for and staying with their pups and kitties when out of town or when...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Dana R.
New York, NY
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I'm D'ana, your potential go-to pet care provider. I've shared my home with dogs, fish, birds, turtles, and cats, fostering a deep commitment to their well-being. I create a nurturing environment where pets feel safe, loved, and cherished. My journey began with the dogs of my childhood, teaching me responsibility,...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Karsen. I go to IU Bloomington and I am a hospitality and pre-nursing major. I have both a cat and a dog at home, so I am experienced in taking care of them both. Due to being a college student, I am unable to have any pets of my own, and I want to take care of yours. I am used to dogs and cats with high energy. I...
Karsen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Andrea S.
New York, NY
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a passionate pet lover with years of experience caring for my own pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I understand the joy and responsibility that comes with pet ownership, and I'm dedicated to providing the best care for your furry (or scaly) friends. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or simply...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I possess strong skills in animal care, communication, and time management. I am experienced in ensuring pets receive proper exercise, companionship, and safety during visits. My duties include coordinating walk schedules, managing multiple pets at once, adhering to specific care instructions, and ensuring a positive experience...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3 words that would describe me: compassionate, dependable & detail-oriented.
I like working with animals because of my desire to care for them & form meaningful connections.
I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility & a sense of satisfaction in providing responsible care.
I grew up in a home that always had 2 dogs &...
Bill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn I.
New York, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently an undergraduate student seeking to work with families as a way to expand my experience. Despite my needs, I sincerely adore animals-especially cats- and socializing with them.
I'd describe my personality as mainly introverted, but I can be patient, and friendly!
I like working with animals because they are...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been providing personalized pet care for over 9 years, working with dogs and cats of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments. From energetic puppies to senior cats, I'm experienced in handling their unique needs. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or administering medications, I ensure your pet feels safe, happy, and well...
Hyunwoo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hanna G.
New York, NY
$20-35/hr
Hi, I'm Hanna! I'm an experienced, caring sitter for kids and a reliable pet caregiver, especially with dogs and cats. I love creating fun, engaging activities for kids and building connections with them. For pets, I'm happy to help with feeding, walking, and playtime, and I'm attentive to their unique needs and personalities....
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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.