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
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
Mallory E.
New York, NY
$17-20/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: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & 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
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
$17-21/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
Are you in need of a caring and responsible companion for your furry friends while you're away? :)
With about 4 years of experience in pet sitting, I understand the importance of maintaining your pet's routine and ensuring they feel loved and secure in your absence. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or simply...
Laila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Isaiah G.
New York, NY
$17-29/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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have more than 3 years of experience being a pet sitter, plus many years of experience with my own pets. I love taking them for a walk, feeding and playing with them. Most importantly, making sure they are safe. Feel free to contact me if you have questions. I look forward helping you and meeting your pets.
Leticia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had years of experience of pet sitting. I provide care, for any pet in your own home. This includes walking, feeding, and bathing. I love all animals of all sizes and ages!!
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet walking
I have been married for 21 years and we don't have children. I enjoy cleaning and organizing homes.
I'd describe my personality as I would describe my personality as considerate, careful, and very calm.
I like working with animals because I like working with animals because I love pets!
I'm looking for a job that I am looking...
Annika R.
New York, NY
$17-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My pet care experience is marked by a versatile approach tailored to each furry friend's needs. Whether it's energetic walks or cozy cuddle sessions, I adapt to suit their energy levels. Additionally, I am experienced in administering medication, including pills, injections, and eye drops, ensuring the comfort and well-being of...
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Marzena,
I am the ultimate dog lover and really enjoy spending time with them. I have 3 pets at home, one dog and two cats . Iam confident that my skills and experience make me a great candidate.
I have strong skills when it comes to handling different types of dogs, my whole entire life. Each breed is...
Marzena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey! name is Athena! I'm 23 years old!
I'm a Vet Technician student! As of now im a part time nanny! I love working with animals I have two dogs and 4 cats! They're all rescued from the street and from shelters! I'm great with training, understanding dogs body languages, I can work with eating aggression, correcting playing vs....
Jaysha can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Lea and I'm a 19-year-old student at NYU.
Growing up with pets I know the importance of having a trusted individual around them, let alone taking care of them. My family traveled frequently so we always had to make sure that whoever was watching our animals was attentive and caring. That's why I'm dedicated to...
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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.