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941 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
I'd describe my personality as active- energic and responsible!!
I like working with animals because they are humans best friends and taking care of them is a commitment with the pet family
I'm looking for a job that can help families with their children and pets. we can go for a walk and discover new places in the city...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Chase. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, with tons of belly rubs of course!
Chase can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Marlo G.
New York, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide the best care I can give to your furry friend. Will actively walk them as well as play with them. I have lots of past experience and love all animals.
Marlo can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Isadora S.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
How I can Help You:
In the bustling city of Manhattan, maintaining a routine for your pet can be challenging. That's where I come in! My services are designed to seamlessly integrate into your busy lifestyle, ensuring your dog gets the exercise, attention, and care they need. Whether it's daily walks, medical assistance, or pet...
Isadora can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Available for:
Cleaning, meal prep, back up sitter, date nights, errands, pet care, budgeting, appointment setting, computer help, homework help, complain care.
I live on the UES, I work from home as a mortgage banker, and other side jobs from home as well as walk dogs. My calendar is made every Sunday.
I have 3 years...
Ayla can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Interviewed her for a position and offered to her. She took longer that I would have liked to respond so we ended up hiring a different applicant in the meantime. However, she interviewed very well."
Lauren C.
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have had over 20 years as a personal assistant to high end individuals in the entertainment industry. I've been a bookkeeper, event planner and done errands such as dog walking and shopping. I've also managed rental properties and vacation homes. I would love to assist you in any way!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Rachel. I live on the UES. I love kids and love playing with them! I love going for walks, playing board games, painting, crocheting, and embroidering. I used to play the violin growing up, run long distance track, and play soccer. I have over 10 years of experience babysitting and nannying. I can help with Light...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I currently reside in Jersey City. I've been babysitting and nannying for over 15 years & have experience with children of all ages (including babies). Additionally, I've worked as a summer nanny, piano teacher, musical theatre & dance teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and volunteered as a mentor for middle...
Stephanie can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Stephanie has watched my infant on a few occasions and she house-sat for our dog last weekend. She is dependable and responsible. We felt relieved to know someone we trust is there watching over our loved ones when we aren t."
Elizabeth B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had this joy of caring and growing with children for over 11 years starting at home. Babysitting my siblings also at times my mothers friends children. My first nanny job started with a 3-month-old baby boy. I was his nanny until he was 3 years old and his mom moved to Texas. Being she was single parent I even flew out...
Kathy can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance
5.0
"I wish I could of hire Kathy full time but she the first person I call when I need a babysitter. Please don't pass up on a very reliable person that would love your kids and treat them as their weer part of her family."
Tiffany L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 55 years old. I am American citizen , I have lived in New York 16 years I speak English, Russian and Armenian. I have a 16 years of household formal house housekeeper experiences in NY city.. love to devote my time to cleaning homes and cooking, because their is nothing like the feeling you get when a home is clean, smells...
Maria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
5.0
"Maria is kind, thoughtful, and thorough. A true gem."
Danielle C.
5.0
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My name is Shai and I am a 2019 graduate of the University of Michigan. Throughout college, I taught Spanish to third graders at a local elementary school, and spent the summers nannying for a number of families on Nantucket. I worked as a camp counselor and lifeguard in high school, and have a CPR/First Aid and Lifeguard...
Shai can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Shai is a very competent, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver. He is energetic and engaging and a very positive presence for our children. He played board games and sports with them, and ensured they got their homework done each afternoon. He reliably picked up...
Paul B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Lucy, and I've been babysitting on the Upper West Side for 6 years. My clients always appreciate my reliability and my knack for adding a creative and theatrical touch to babysitting. I'm experienced with kids ranging from toddlers to 10-year-olds and can offer homework assistance as well as special support for...
Lucy can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, light cleaning, travel
5.0
"There is no one who will give your children or fur babies more love and attention then Lucy T! She is an expert in problem solving and is able to follow directions in detail. Not to mention she loves to have fun and take long walks. She is a very understand and...
Shaina L.
Colby F.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I am an outgoing, enthusiastic girl who just moved to the city! I've always loved animals/children and work in the fashion industry so I have sporadic work hours and spend a lot of my free time walking around the city! I'm extremely hardworking and responsible, I grew up with dogs my whole life and spent lots of years...
Sydney E.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Ivy League Athlete Paying Her Way Through Columbia Grad School
Hi! My name is Sydney. I graduated from Dartmouth College in 2015 where I was an athlete, and am currently enrolled at Columbia pursuing a Master's degree. I have 2 years of experience in nannying infants under the age of 2. I can help with Crafts and Cooking/Meal Preparation. I can also help with lacrosse lessons or dog walking...
Sydney can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
I am an incoming Junior at Saint Joseph's University. I have been babysitting/nannying children ages 1-13 with a wide range of abilities for the past 7 years. I have also coached/reffed lacrosse and was an art specialist at a day camp for two years in high school. I am first aid certified and will have my own car to get to and...
Annie can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
Nia B.
New York, NY
$19-24/hr
Hi, my name is Nia. I am currently 20 years old and a rising senior at Morgan State University. I am in town for the summer and would love to babysit. During college, I mentor middle school girls twice a week, and I have been doing so for the last year. I also grew up with three younger brothers, so I know I can help along with...
Nia can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning & more
I have been babysitting my entire life starting at around the age of 13. I babysat in high school, through college, while working in advertising full time, during my graduate studies and now along side my clinical profession. I have experience with all ages and am comfortable with infants through teens. I also have experience...
Caroline can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep
Katelin M.
New York, NY
$28/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Katelin! I Love Kids, The Energy They Bring, And Am Open To Care Taking For All Ages!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, charismatic, and kind.
I like working with kids because it's rewarding, fulfilling, and the positive outlook they bring on life is unmatched!
I started working with kids as early as middle school! I was a volunteer at my local recreation center for the kids' summer camps for five...
Katelin can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Liany E.
New York, NY
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my spare time, I like to take my dog on walks and enjoy the new restaurants that pop up in the city! Housekeeping services available
Liany can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Amanda V.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am happy to discuss your various "Errands and Odd Jobs" needs! I can pick up groceries, walk dogs, or housesit, and I am more than willing to talk about your specific needs and see what we can do! I can also provide Child Care, Tutoring, Housekeeping, Pet Care, and more!
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Ayla D.
5.0
Interviewed her for a position and offered to her. She took longer that I would have liked to respond so we ended up hiring a different applicant in the meantime. However, she interviewed very well.
- Lauren C.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Our girls LOVE Steph! They took to her right away and she is great with them! Our daughter now ASKS for us to go on date nights so she can see Steph!
- Jessica A.
Kathy P.
5.0
Kathy looked after our daughter after school. She took care of her very well and we always felt that she was in good hands.
- Brian A.
Maria J.
5.0
I highly recommend Maria as a housekeeper. She worked in our four-bedroom home for three years, performing tasks such as deep cleaning, garage and basement organization, window washing, laundry and ironing, pet care, and holiday decorating. Maria is meticulous, diligent, and reliable. She always...
- Care member
Shai W.
5.0
Shai is a very competent, trustworthy, and responsible caregiver. He is energetic and engaging and a very positive presence for our children. He played board games and sports with them, and ensured they got their homework done each afternoon. He reliably picked up our sons from school every day,...
- Paul B.
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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 941 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 941 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 941 listed dog walkers.