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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
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Alexia T.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
For as long as I have been babysitting, I have also had the chance to pet sit for the families I've worked for in the past. I have been babysitting since the age of 14 which also included pet sitting. Whenever the family went away for vacation they would ask me to come over during the times they were away to feed their dogs,...
Alexia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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....
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
I am passionate about animals and dedicated to providing the best care for your furry friends. Whether it's professional grooming services to keep your dog looking and feeling great, reliable walks to keep them happy and active, or attentive care while you're away, I'm here to help.
Let me help you give your pet the care they...
Marcelo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding
Gavin P.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've watched, walked, trained, and groomed animals for many of my friends, relatives, and bosses, including while house-sitting and babysitting!
Extensive experience as a personal assistant, performing all domestic, child-care, and pet-care tasks required.
Education:
B. A., New York University, Philosophy with Honors, cum...
Gavin can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I own two big sheep doodles at home! I am a college student, in need of some puppy love. I also have cared for a disabled child for most of my life, so have lots of experience in these realms.
I'd describe my personality as creative, loving, and excited.
I like working with animals because they bring me joy!
I'm looking for...
Natalia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Lucy F.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Hello! I'm a reliable pet sitter with years of experience, ready to care for your furry friends. I offer daily visits, overnight stays, walking and personalized care to ensure your pets are happy and comfortable. Safety is my priority, and I'll keep you updated with regular photos and messages. Let's meet to discuss how I can...
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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 transportation, pet walking, dog training
I have been pet sitting for the last 4 yrs with a company and with individual families. I will provide walks and feeding.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis K.
New York, NY
$30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lexi and I'm 22 years old. I just graduated from UVA and will be attending Columbia University this fall to pursue my master's degree. I'm looking for some pet care jobs I can do in addition to some babysitting gigs that I already have lined up.
I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, birds, etc. My...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabriella T.
New York, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, happy, positive and patient
I like working with animals because I've had animals my whole life and they always bring me so much happiness
I'm looking for a job that is adaptive, understanding, good environment
In my spare time, I like to go on walks, spend time with my family, and...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! NYC based animal lover here! I have owned a cat for the past 13 years, as well as three dogs. I've done my fair share of pet sitting and would love to help keep your precious fur-baby happy and healthy. I'm happy to help with feeding, walking, litter, medication, cuddles, and more! I have a vehicle, so I can come to you,...
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a trusted pet caregiver, I provide professional pet sitting services to friends and family while they're on vacation. I ensure their pets receive top-notch care by walking, feeding, and engaging them in activities tailored to their individual needs and schedules.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabel L.
New York, NY
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Isabel, I am a lover of all animals and I am willing to care for, walk, and play with any of your pets. I have a golden retriever and a mixed breed puppy that we adopted from Turks & Caicos but I have experience with and love all breeds. I graduated from college last spring with a degree in Biology on the pre-medical...
Isabel can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Liz and I'm a dedicated and compassionate single mom and pet sitter with 10 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. Whether you have a playful pup, a cuddly cat, or a more exotic pet, I'm here to provide loving care and peace of mind while you're away.
I'm a pet owner myself and understand how...
Lizeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Saily F.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey! My name is Saily and I'm currently attending Baruch College in Gramercy but I live in North Bergen. I live in a home with a fenced yard and would be able to board your pet for the weekend. I have the weekends completely off and would be catering to your pets needs throughout the entire day whether it be going on walks...
Saily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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.