Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in New York, NY
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966 dog walkers are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in New York, NY
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have grown up with pets my whole life and I currently live with 3 dogs and a cat. I don't have pets if my own because I like to travel a lot and that is not fair to them for me to be gone so much BUT I do get my fill from the fun little friends we have running around already.
I have pet-sat for friends and family tons of...
Kennedy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, 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 sitting, 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
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 sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Maddie, and I would love to care for your pets! As an animal lover, I understand how important your pets are to you, and I treat every pet I care for as if they were my own. I am kind, patient, and thoughtful -qualities that make me a great fit for your pet's needs. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just keeping...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
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
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
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
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
Erin O.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am available for pet sitting and walking. I'm a teacher so I have availability at all hours during the summer.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
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...
I love all pets! And will always provide updates and make sure they're happy and cared for. I will take them on long walks and send many photos so you can always been in the loop.
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nadine K.
New York, NY
$17-30/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
Marlayna L.
New York, NY
$17-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'll take your pup on lots of walks and give your kittens so many cuddles!
Marlayna 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 $18.51 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 966 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 966 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 96 reviews of the 966 listed dog walkers.