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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
Hello!! I love animals so much and I'd love to take care of yours! My name is Audrey and I am a theatre performer looking for smaller jobs in between gigs. I have 0 years of paid experience but I have had my own animals my whole life that I take care of(ie; dogs, cats, fish, hamsters). I can help with pet walking, pet sitting or...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an experienced pet care provider, with two cats, a puppy and bunny of my own!
I am comfortable walking, running, playing, feeding or supporting your needs in any shape or form they come in. I am also able to perform baths and light grooming.
I have stayed in clients' homes, had their animals come to mine, or performed...
Casey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a trustworthy and experienced pet sitter. I hold a B. S. in Animal Science and worked as an ICU technician at a veterinary hospital during my time as an undergrad. I'm currently pursuing a Masters in Animal Studies from NYU. I am not only an experienced dog and cat sitter but also hold a...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi I'm Isabel, 24, and have over 10 years of experience with cats of all kinds: shy, friendly, with medical needs and unfriendly cats. I also have over 6 years of experience with big dogs (had a Rottie!). I do work another corporate job, but it is completely remote, so I can pet sit for days at a time, or pop in for daily visits...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Julianna W.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr
I have owned pets my whole life and have always excelled at pet care. I have experience with a number of dog breeds from 15-100 pounds and several different breeds of cats. I have experience mediating pet conflict as well as light training abilities. I am reliable, responsible, punctual, trustworthy, and caring. I can watch,...
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Hana, I am a 22-year-old graduate student currently attending Columbia University! I am pursuing my Masters of Public Health (MPH) in Child, Youth, and Family Health. It's nice to meet you!
I currently have a cat of my own (a 3-year-old muted calico) and have taken care of her since August 2021. I also grew up...
Hana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Sally R.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Child Caregiver And Pet Caregiver , Available For One-time Or Regular Care
Pet sitting - Growing up with multiple dogs of all shapes and sizes during my childhood, I gained immeasurable experience learning how to handle (and love!) pets of all kinds. I'm an energetic runner who loves to take dogs on walks, play tug-of-war in the backyard, or just cuddle, whatever suits the personality and disposition...
Sally can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Kayla W.
New York, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Kayla, I am a passionate and dedicated pet caregiver! My family and I have always had a dog in our home! I have 19 years experience with caring for pets, and I would love to help you out!
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and supportive
I love working with animals because they bring joy into...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Farah J.
New York, NY
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a Husky who just turned 1-year-old.
Farah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Asia W.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I am currently missing my golden-doodle and would love to assist fellow pet lovers in caring for their loved ones. I loved going for long walks by the water and exploring with my fuzzy friend.
Asia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mallory E.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I am currently a junior nursing student at Quinnipiac University. I grew up with dogs my entire life and I absolutely love animals. I have lots of experience in taking care of pets, feeding, walking, exercising, behavioral training, and some medical attention. I used to ride horses and I am comfortable providing care for them as...
Mallory can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
In my hometown, I have a terrier named biscuit and a Malti-poo named Georgie; both of which I've had for over 4 years. I also have a Gray tuxedo cat named Dorian Gray, who I have had for 2 years.
Now that I'm living on my own Manhattan, I have the time and space to pet sit as I work remotely. I live in a building with 24 seven...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I absolutely love animals and would love to care for your little furry friend! I am current fourth year dental student so it would a huge stress reliever for me and a chance for me to get my mind off of school.
I have a 4-year-old Chihuahua named Tobi and 1-year-old Chihuahua named Marvin. I also have a domestic short haired...
Terriana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Sophie S.
New York, NY
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Sophie and I am currently a college sophomore at Hunter college! I worked at an animal shelter for 2 years. I grew up with 4 cats and 2 dogs. As well as many exotic pets like hedgehogs, geckos, turtles, chickens, ducks, hamsters, bunnies and more! can stay over night, do daily visits, walks and grooming. I can...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Icis, a passionate and experienced pet care provider dedicated to giving your furry friends the love and attention they deserve. With a gentle touch and a playful spirit, I offer reliable pet sitting, walking, and playtime services.
Your pet's happiness and safety are my top priorities. Let's work together to...
Icis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have spent my whole life around animals; I grew up on a farm and my family has fostered/re-homed/rehabilitated countless numbers of animals. I am experienced walking, playing, and feeding dogs and cats. I can administer medicine if needed. I have pet sat for families throughout high school. I love animals very much so I am...
Molly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a reliable, patient , fur loving (scales too!) caretaker, I have 20+ years of both professional & personal experience from kitties to piggies, fish to rabbits. I give extra love and attention to your pets. I can help with pet walking/sitting, medication, even extra tasks if needed. I love all animals and would love the...
Joyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isaiah G.
New York, NY
$15-29/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am 25 years old. I'm an ex college football player and I worked part time as a dog sitter in college. Overnights, walking, feeding, play time. I grew up in a dog family and also own two dogs on my own. 1 here in New York (English bulldog) with a social media account! The other is way to big (Bullmastif) for apartments here so...
Isaiah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hannah S.
New York, NY
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets my entire life (and have had 3 rescue dogs of my own)! I know what it takes to keep your pets safe, active and happy. I have cared for very young pets as well as older animals, so I understand what to expect from different ages and breeds. I have been walking and petsitting for family, friends,...
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Marc S.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Reliable Pet Care For Your Furry, Feathered, And Feline Friends
I am a passionate animal lover with a deep commitment to caring for pets. With a Golden Retriever, Cocker Spaniel, African Grey parrot, and Siamese cat at home, I understand the joy and responsibility that come with pet ownership. Friendly, reliable, and trustworthy, I enjoy working with animals, providing the love, attention,...
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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.