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948 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
Julian H.
New York, NY
$30/hr
Loving, Reliable Pet Caregiver Offering Walks, Playtime, And Attentive Care For Your Furry Family.
While I don't have formal pet care experience, I have a deep love for animals and truly enjoy spending time with them. I understand that pets are part of the family and treat them with the same respect, care, and attention they deserve.
I'm attentive and enthusiastic about making sure pets feel happy, safe, and loved. Whether...
Julian can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Huge animal lover! Ive had multiple animals growing up. Most experience with cats & dogs. Would love to help!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
2.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Food procurement, preparation, feeding, light housekeeping, bathing, medication monitoring, errands, doctor's appointments, dog walking if needed, Music Therapy, Movement therapy, gardening, manicures, pedicures, Leg Massages & engaging in conversation.
Dedicated Home Health Aide skilled in supporting clients with professional...
Tracey can also help with: Companionship, live-in home care, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, errands & more
5.0
(3)
I have been a dog owner for 20 years( 3 English Mastiffs and a Springer Spaniel) and have been walking dogs professionally for three years( lab, french bulldog, pitbull , border collie, labradoodle, great dane, pug, doberman, australian cattle dog and various mixed breed dogs are among the breeds I've worked with). I focus on...
Miira can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Once I could not walk my dog Finley anymore I hired Miira's services.
She walked him every morning of the week until almost his final days.
Like a school child Finley patiently waited for Miira. He loved her.
Because I was very protective of my dog I was...
Rosa J.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I moved from Astoria. I work as a patient liaison for a mental health clinic and I am also a student at CUNY - BMCC.
I am Rodrigo and I have 2 years of experience pet sitting and a lifetime of pet love experience in my life.
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have pet dogs and cats abroad too.
In the...
Rodrigo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Excellent professional, my dogs love your company, always punctual and attentive"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I provide walking and dog sitting in your own home, as well as drop-in visits for cats. I am currently in graduate school and work part time in music. I currently live in the East Village. I grew up with 3 dogs back in Florida where I am from, as well as 2 cats of my own here in NYC. I have been dog sitting since I was 12 years...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Holly is great at taking care of pets! She has two cats that she is a great mother to."
Natalie G.
I love animals and have been caring for them for a few years now by setting sitting and dog walking! I have a dog at home (bode) who I love so much and miss and I would love to care for your pets!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience with dog walking and dog and cat sitting but have been a dog owner longer than that. I can board pets in your home as well. I work in Roosevelt Island, Long Island City, the Upper East Side, and the Upper West Side.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love being with dogs and cats!
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs, cats and other animals growing up in Italy. I have experience dog sitting in people's homes, taking dogs on walks.
I'd love to take care of your dog as I miss my ones back at home. I am flexible and sure we can work something out.
Sabina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Had a Westie for 15 years and love Corgies. Cats are fab too! Experienced with feeding, walking, and play time. Babysit for my friend's Frenchie puppy a few times a month.
Martha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a dog for most of my life. When I was a child, my family raised a German Shepherd seeing eye puppy for two years. Now, we have a 7-year-old Black Lab/Chow, named Shadow. Though, she is the family pet, she is mainly my responsibility. I feed, walk and brush her. I have been around animals my whole life, with many...
Kyle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
From saving them to just an afternoon of play to even trying to convince my mom to bring home when I was younger. I've always had a deep love for animals. I grew up with dogs, birds, hamsters, turtles, iguanas, you name it! I've had many pets and have always loved animals, but unfortunately where I currently live we are unable...
Gia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 20 years of experience with taking care of my own dogs and 4 years of experience walking and taking care of others'. I focus on one family's dog(s) at a time, no group walks, feed, administer medication, enforce basic training or just play with your dog! Can accommodate most last minute requests as well as recurring...
Miira can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
(3)
I have multiple years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I specialize in positive reinforcement training. No such thing as a bad dog.
Lior can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Niomie M.
New York, NY
$15-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Niomie, I have experience in dog walking and sitting. I have more free time now to continue my experience! Thank You.
Niomie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Before always bring dog walk and play with cats. Take care swan too , animal lovers!!! They soooo cute ! Im super enjoy with the animals
Chengran can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Marina C.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a 20-year-old college student currently living on the north shore. I am very comfortable with animals, as I grew up with many pets. I can provide dog sitting and dog walking and at the moment my schedule is pretty flexible!
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia R.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate dog lover offering reliable and caring dog walking. Providing companionship and happiness to furry friends while owners are away. Trusted for attention to detail and commitment to the well-being of every animal in my care. Let's take a stroll together! :)
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I've professionally dog walked and dog and cat sat and have been trained with these animals. Before that I helped raise my own dog who was a puppy and have two cats! I love animals used to regularly volunteer at the humane center in Maryland, my hometown before COVID. I'd love to get in touch with anyone looking for animal...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Miira T.
5.0
She is the absolute best. I wouldn't trust my pets with anyone other than her!
- Max B.
Rodrigo C.
5.0
Excellent professional, my dogs love your company, always punctual and attentive
- Care member
Holly Z.
5.0
Holly is great at taking care of pets! She has two cats that she is a great mother to.
- Natalie G.
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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 $17.63 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 948 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 948 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 948 listed dog walkers.