Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Port Washington, NY
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Find dog walkers in Port Washington, NY that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Port Washington, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Port Washington, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Gentle and caring animal lover . Willing to take care of your fur babies in your home or mine. Feeding ( including homemade food if preferred) walks , baths , exercise/play . Boarding cats and dogs while away on vacations or simply just an overnight trip. Rest assure your fur baby is in great hands and loved like one of my own...
Liish can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was amazing! She took well care of my pet while I was away. Super responsible, was easy to contact. I would definitely hire her again and will recommend her!"
Alejandra Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time college student looking to help families in need! I have cared for pets and children professionally for 3 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, guinea pigs, small birds and children ages 1-10 years old. I can walk, bathe and slightly groom animals. I can provide fun entertainment for...
Princess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Princess was an absolutely phenomenal pet and baby sitter! She was employed with my family for 3 whole years! Only reason she’s no longer with us is because we moved to a different state. If it wasn’t for that, Princess would still be my pet and baby sitter til...
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5.0
(2)
I have lots of experience with dogs, large breeds and small, and cats. I've been around them since I was a child. I currently own 4 and 1 dog. and I just lost my dog due to cancer. I can also train dogs for basic commands. I'm willing to take them for long or short walks. I can bath , cut nails and clean ears. Give medication...
Gwenaelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been fortunate to live in rural areas, which has allowed me to connect deeply with many pets and understand their different needs. I love nature in all its forms, and I feel very lucky to share my life with animals of all kinds.
As a pet sitter, my priority is to ensure your animals feel safe, comfortable, and loved while...
Laura can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
"One of my dogs is shy and nervous, but he connected with Laura right away. I highly recommend her! "
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Mylija B.
Hollis, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for taking the time out to read my big my name is mylija I'm 22 years old currently a sophomore at Nassau Community college. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean and or in my own home in consent of the owners I would feed the pet at a three meal...
Mylija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer pet walking, boarding and in-house sitting services to help elevate any pet stress you may be experiencing. I require a minimum 2 hour notice ahead of time. My schedule is fully flexible and open to early mornings and evening walks Monday- Sunday.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
5.0
"Melissa treated my pup like her own! She took him for several walks during the day, to the park and to restaurants just like we do! He was "at home" with her and had a great time! Melissa would send me updates and pictures as to how he was doing regularly. It was a...
Talia J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself a very responsible, reliable, caring & trustworthy person. I've always had pet growing up, and I'd treat your precious pet like my own.
Pet sitting starting out as a once in a while thing, but now it has become part of what I love to do. I also learned how to administer insulin shots into a diabetic...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly...
Leslie H.
Maria R.
New Hyde Park, NY
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Companionship,housekeeping,drive To And From Appointments,meal Preparation Etc.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a 51-year-old woman, I am mature, compassionate, and very responsible. I have over eight years of experience in caring for the elderly, Some of the daily tasks I have executed have been preparation of medications, preparing meals, managing appointments, paying bills, driving to and from appointments. Assisting in daily...
Maria can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, dementia, companionship, home modification, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Maria worked for us for 1.5 years. She was the best aid we ever had. She is honest and caring and goes above and beyond her risponsabilties. I hired her for my husband who had Parkinsons and Dementia. She continued to take care of me after my husband passed away...
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Maria M.
Mount Vernon, NY
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
LOVING NANNY FOR INFANT ...(3 To 4 WEEK DAYS Or MORNING HOURS M-F)
5.0
(1)
Thank you for considering my profile. I'm Maria. I've been a Nanny for over 25 years.
I have worked with wonderful families in Westchester, NY being an essential part in the growth and education of adorable children. I would like to help a young working family with a newborn to share my experiences and grow together.
Available 3...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Maria watched our young daughter full-time for 2 years. She was always on time, very good about doing activities with her (going on walks, to the library, etc.) and helped her progress through her milestones like talking and potty training. We really enjoyed having...
Kasey L.
Animal lover here! I have 3 years paid experience in dog walking various breeds. Feel free to reach out!
Valeria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriela C.
Whitestone, NY
$17-21/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 walking, pet sitting
Dulce A.
New Rochelle, NY
$20-30/hr
I am currently majoring in Animal Biology in California where I worked as a nanny but would also do occasional dog walking jobs.
I also currently care for my families dog and am willing to provide in home or at my own home dog sitting.
I currently walk the family dog, 4 times a day, morning at 8am, afternoon 1 and evening at 6...
I have worked with Pet care service! for a year as a dog walker. I also check up on dogs freelance. I can come to your home, play with your dog, walk your dog, feed your dog, you name it! I am also willing to take your dog a dog park if you want.
Alex can also help with: Pet walking
I am an animal lover eager to provide top-notch care for pets through dog walking and pet sitting services. While I don't have formal pet care experience, I have hands-on experience caring for a macaw parrot and a strong commitment to ensuring animals feel safe, comfortable, and well-cared for. I am responsible, attentive, and...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley L.
Westbury, NY
$21-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love dogs and cats. I have grown up with dogs practically half of my life and to this day we own two dogs of our own and a cat we adopted. My mother owns a dog that we grew up with and still see on a daily basis as well as a Bengal cat who has a one of a kind personality that we love. These animals give you unconditional love...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ana M.
Bronx, NY
$25-35/hr
I've been a proud dog owner since high school, so I know just how much love and care our furry friends need. I'm here to help with dog walking, sitting, and transportation to the vet or groomer. Your pup's happiness and well-being are my top priorities let's chat about how I can support you and your dog!
Ana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Charlotte B.
Glen Cove, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Sophomore Who Loves Animals And Is Very Available!
Hi! I am a rising junior at St. Lawrence University studying chemistry and mathematics. I am on the pre-veterinary track and absolutely love all kinds of animals! I currently work at a vet clinic, have two pets of my own, and have cared for many pets throughout the past few years. I love dog walking and pet sitting and would...
Charlotte can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ana Luisa D.
Mount Vernon, NY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been assisting many families to take care of their dogs, including single walks and petsitting for long hours. I am trustworthy, responsible, and proactive. I am comfortable walking big dogs.
Ana Luisa can also help with: 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
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Port Washington, NY
Liish H.
5.0
She was amazing! She took well care of my pet while I was away. Super responsible, was easy to contact. I would definitely hire her again and will recommend her!
- Alejandra Q.
Princess P.
5.0
Princess was an absolutely phenomenal pet and baby sitter! She was employed with my family for 3 whole years! Only reason she’s no longer with us is because we moved to a different state. If it wasn’t for that, Princess would still be my pet and baby sitter til this day! She cared for my two dogs...
- Care member
Laura N.
5.0
One of my dogs is shy and nervous, but he connected with Laura right away. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
Melissa M.
5.0
Melissa is amazing!! She is incredibly professional and handles my not-so-sweet cat with undeserved care. She is the only pet sitter who has successfully injected her insulin consistently and recently stayed extra when our maintenance team accidentally locked her out. I will hire her again as...
- Care member
Danielle I.
5.0
Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly recommended!
- Leslie H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Port Washington, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Port Washington, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Port Washington, NY will cost you an average of $18.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Port Washington, NY?
Care.com has 13 dog walkers offering services in Port Washington, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Port Washington 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 Port Washington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Port Washington, 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 Port Washington, 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 Port Washington, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Port Washington, 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 Port Washington, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 13 dog walkers near you in Port Washington, 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.