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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
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 walking, pet sitting
Kiara M.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kiara, and I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter with years of experience looking after furry (and sometimes feathery!) family members. Whether it's daily walks, feeding schedules, playtime, or administering basic care, I'm dedicated to ensuring your pet feels loved and comfortable while you're...
Kiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rose-lor P.
New York, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I take great pride in offering compassionate and reliable pet care. My experience is main with dogs and cats, and I ensure that each one receives personalized attention, whether it's for walks, feeding, playtime, or companionship. As a pet caregiver, I focus on providing a safe, nurturing environment for your pets while you're...
Rose-lor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With years of experience working at an animal hospital and walking dogs since high school, I have developed a deep understanding of pet care. My professional skills include recognizing and responding to pets' needs, providing compassionate and attentive care, and ensuring their well-being. I pride myself on my ability to...
Myla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, below is a brief description of myself,
How would I describe my personality? Reserved, diligent, creative and humorous.
During my spare time, I do focus and provide dedication to my peace of mind, this involves a ton of running, dancing, writing and going out to explore new sites, more nature walks.
One thing you should...
Hi! I'm Aaliyah, a passionate animal lover with years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. From playful pups to cuddly cats, I've had the joy of helping pet owners keep their furry friends happy and healthy while they're away. I understand the importance of finding a reliable and caring pet sitter, and I pride myself on...
Aaliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline C.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
During my time studying for undergrad I provided in-house pet sitting for professors around campus that were unable to make it home during the day to provide care. I gave medication, fed, and walked in two hour increments during the day. I have very open availability on the weekends and would be more than happy to provide...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a penchant for cats, and luckily they like me back. So much so that all my friends and family who own cats, trust them to my care. Besides the usual grooming routine (bath, brushing, clipping nails, brushing teeth), I am able to get the most difficult of cat to take their medication and can make sure they have enough play...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding & more
Adesuwa I.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I m 26 years old and have been a pet lover for my entire life. I Currently own two dogs, and have over 5 plus years of experience working and taking care of animals.
I have been a pet sitter for everything from cats, to dogs, to goldfish, even a pig at one time. I have worked with multiple families, covering all aspects of pet...
Adesuwa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kristin M.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, it's so nice to meet you! My name is Kristin, I'm a college student studying business. Nearly all my classes are online allowing me tons of flexibility to take care of animals! I've loved and been around all types of animals my whole life, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, you name it. I fall in love with every animal I...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elisabetta D.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recent College Grad, Working From Home, Looking To Care For Some Furry Friends!
Hello! My name is Betta. I'm a recent grad of Columbia University who works part time as a video editor. I have a cozy apartment in Bed Stuy, where I am happy to board pets, and I work from home. I have grown up caring for dogs and cats, and would love to have some furry friends in my life at the moment. I will be at home most...
Elisabetta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Nadine K.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with all kinds of animals. I am currently a proud cat mom of a sweet angel named Toasty. I walked dogs and have experience boarding dogs in house. I have lived with many roommates who had dogs, which I also helped taking care of them. In my previous workplace we had a work cat, which I was responsible for...
Nadine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am natural pet lover & have always been drawn to them. Your pet will always been in safe hands!
Chanell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello- dogs, cats, love them all! You can tell by most of my photos my dog is my baby! Chelsea is a 3-year-old schichon (shih-tzu/bichon mix). She is 7 lbs full grown so I have expertise with smaller dogs but I grew up with Chesapeake Bay Retrievers which are 80-90 lbs so I am also comfortable with a range of different dogs.
I...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Sasha, a passionate and dedicated pet caretaker with a deep love for animals. My journey as a pet caretaker began as when I rescued my first stray kitten at 4 years old, and it's been a fulfilling adventure ever since.
With over 10 years of experience in pet care, I understand that each pet is unique, with its own...
Sasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around pets all my life. Since I was young we have always had cats in the house, currently my house has two cats, a fish, and a small dog. I have experience house sitting/ pet sitting for families within my neighborhood. I have watched lizards, bunnies, big dogs, and small dogs... etc. I am comfortable around all...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi I'm Jaclyn! I am 26 years old and live in the West Village. I have loved animals my whole life and grew up with two King Charles Cavaliers. I have been an active dog walker and boarder for about 7 years. I work from home full time in public relations and am available throughout the day for walks or house sitting. Let me know...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Caroline M.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Big Hearted Girl That Wants To Take Your Furry Friend Out On The Town!
Hi there! My name is Caroline and I am currently a senior at Pace University! I am an active college student who would love to meet your beloved furry friend! I am a very trustworthy, responsible and big hearted girl who has taken care of animals all her life. I grew up around doggies, both elderly and puppies, as well as...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Originally from NYC, I'm a big family person with much experience living and interacting with different personalities, cultures, and beliefs. I love animals, anything nature and outdoors, sports, and evening bonfires. Currently am a 32-year-old graduate student at Georgetown University studying Biochemistry and Molecular
Since...
Keely R.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Passionate animal lover with 4 years of experience in pet sitting and walking. I provide personalized care, ensuring your furry friends receive the attention and exercise they need. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, playtime in the park, or meal time-I'm committed to keeping your pets happy and safe.
Keely 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.