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5.0
(1)
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Or to help with walking, playing and cuddles. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
Katherine H.
Woodside, NY
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, responsible animal lover & am the type who wants to pet every dog I see outside! Dog walker, pet sitter (dogs/cats/small pets), & drop-in visits. I'd help reinforce commands (sit, stay, down..) and offer praise & love. I'm a Senior Companion/Caregiver and do pet sitting on the side. Previously, I was a Veterinary...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very loving and caring with pets and already watched my daughter's cat several times"
chantal G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a pet sitter. I adore animals and even have two dogs of my own. Hence, for the past year I've been helping out some neighbors to walk their dogs whenever they're busy at work, take care of cats with special needs, pet sit etc. One of my girls is an anxious dog and the other one is 12 years old so I have the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica was very helpful, communicative and friendly. We would definitely recommend and work with her again!"
Pieter H.
Heather M.
Maspeth, NY
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Heather and I am 30 years old. I work while studying to become a Veterinary Technician. I've worked in the veterinary field for 5 years prior. I am experienced with cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, and chinchillas. As well as some snakes, lizards, birds, and fish. I can bathe, brush teeth, trim nails, express...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked for various hotels and for a family as a housekeeping attendant/housekeeper. During my work, I am very punctual, neat and tidy, organized, effective and do my job to my level best to your satisfaction. Keeping your home and surrounding clean, neat and tidy is very important for your sound health and wellness. It's...
Yangchen can also help with: Changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"She is amazing! She is a fantastic housekeeper. She cleans and organized everything for me and is always so playful and helpful with the kids. I can't say enough good things about her."
Leah Y.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have about 7 years of babysitting experience and I would describe myself as a caring, playful, and responsible sitter.
In 2018, I sparked creativity and literacy skills in kids aged 7-10 at a Brooklyn summer camp. From 2019 to 2021, I worked at a daycare, covering infants to 12-year-olds. I handled everything from diapers...
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Melissa is so great with our toddler! She is so sweet and kind and does a great job of creating activities for her to do. She also is great with meals and bedtime. We love having her babysit. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have current experience as a pet owner and providing other owners, a space to board the animals, as well as providing in-home care for pet owners
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated and positive !
I like working with animals because I enjoy the love that pets give! I have 2 tabby cats of my own that adore....
5.0
"Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time."
Britton S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
Hi there ! I'm free for dog walking and pet sitting! I love animals and have years of experience caring for cats and dogs ! Please reach out if you'd like to connect!
Norell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katherine, I have several years of experience in cat and dog sitting as well as dog walking. I love animals! Especially cats :)
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Trisha Jonela D.
Maspeth, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Animals, Especially Dogs, And Am Available For Dog Walking While Completing My Studies
Currently finishing my second degree in nursing and looking for work. I love animals, especially dogs, and am available for dog walking while completing my studies
Trisha Jonela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love cats and dogs. I have owned a cat since I was 5 years old, and I have provided family and friends with sitting and dog walking services.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking
Gabriela C.
Whitestone, NY
$16-21/hr
I personally have 2 dogs and I have also cared for other family members and neighbors dogs and cats. I am able to dog walk as well.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melinda F.
Williston Park, NY
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi ! I'm currently a premed student at NYIT. I have helped families with there dogs / cats for 5 years now and still see some of them ! I mostly do vacation checkins/ home sitting though I do have experience dog walking as well.
I have my own dog at home , an 11-year-old dachshund. She doesn't walk as much as she used to.. but...
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking services. I have grown up around animals and have always connected well with dogs. I have experience caring for my many pets growing up as well as pet sitting and walking neighbors dogs. I know that each owner and animal has specific wants and needs and I aim to...
Alynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for dog walking on the weekends. I can dog sit as well. I have years of experience, I would love to help out your family with any needs!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have experience dog sitting & dog walking in NYC. Looking forward to supporting you with your dog needs. Pay rate: $20-$30/hr.
Tatyanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Viwe S.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Viwe and I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your furry family members. With 3 years of experience in dog walking and pet care, I understand the importance of keeping your dog happy, healthy, and active.
Services Offered:
Personalized walks tailored to your dog's energy level and...
Viwe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Daire G.
Richmond Hill, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Daire, I'm from Queens and I'm currently a college student. I love animals, especially dogs and cats, and I'll take care of your pets like they're my own. I have experience in dog walking and cat sitting.
Daire can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ana Julia R.
Great Neck, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Caretaker | Experience With Dog Walking & Pet Sitting
I have extensive experience in animal care, especially with my three large dogs and two cats, which I have adopted and accompany daily with all the necessary zeal. In addition, I do dog walking and pet sitting during my free time, always following the guidelines of the tutors to ensure the welfare of the animals. My goal is to...
Ana Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oakland Gardens, NY
Katherine H.
5.0
I hired Katherine to come to my apt once a day to feed/care for my 4 parrots for a few days. She was friendly, caring and very communicative while I was away, giving me a little update on how the birds were. I would ask her to watch them again in a heartbeat. Katherine also gets points and a hearty...
- Nora P.
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again next time I'm out of town! She Was super sweet and receptive to all my pets needs.
- Amelia K.
Yangchen L.
5.0
Yangchen is so amazing, she was a big part of my home for over a year. She made me and my family's life extremely easy. 10/10 services, attention, care, and kindness. I cannot thank her enough for helping me and my family. I hope that I can find someone like her when I move across the country.
- Will L.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa is so great with our toddler! She is so sweet and kind and does a great job of creating activities for her to do. She also is great with meals and bedtime. We love having her babysit.
- Care member
Iyana W.
5.0
Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time.
- Britton S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oakland Gardens, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Oakland Gardens, NY will cost you an average of $16.75 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Oakland Gardens, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oakland Gardens 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 Oakland Gardens to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.