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60 dog walkers are listed in Rensselaer, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Rensselaer, NY
Reyna T.
Latham, NY
$13-50/hr
I have dog sat in my past and love animals! I have experience with my own dog and live to go on walks
Reyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mia T.
Wynantskill, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
hi! My name is Mia, I love animals. I grew up with a dog and walking all the neighborhood, dogs and dog sitting throughout my high school years. Throughout high school, I assisted my mentor and his service animal all four years in training and care. I currently have a cat who is my best friend!!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Heather and I am a Spanish teacher looking for some summer work. I am an animal lover (I've been vegan for almost 3 years now) and have two dogs, and a classroom pet fish, of my own!
I have a 7-year-old black lab named Barb, who is a released Guiding Eyes for the Blind dog, and a 4-year-old mixed breed named...
Heather can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love pets I'm just NOT A HUGE FAN OF BIG SNAKES and or TARANTULAS either lol so PLEASE warn me if it's like a boa constrictor I'm not interested lol but other than that I'm down for anything just pray the dog is friendly I like pit bulls but they have to be able to walk on a leash the job won't be fun if I can't do that?
Toya can also help with: Pet sitting
Virginia R.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr
With two dogs, a cat and a turtle I am very much open to sitting or coming to walk your animals when it's needed.
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa D.
Selkirk, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've taken care of numerous cats over the last 20! I change litter, feed, give water, clean bowls, brush, and play with the cat!
I also have 40 years of experience with all types of dogs! Walking, brushing, bathing, and playing!
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I can't have a pet myself right now so might as well take on a new hobby! Available for sitting, checking in, and walking for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and little caged animals. No snakes! I'm reliable and have some experience in pet sitting. Light housekeeping could be an option. I also have been around animals all of my life...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience with animals and dog walking! I love to be around and care for animals and have some of my own.
Cameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra W.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany. I have a lot of experience with pet care, I have been the designated dog walker for my neighbors for many years, when they go on vacation I am always the one they ask to watch and care for their pets! I also have done dog sitting and many dog walks on the pet...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with a family-owned dog rescue my whole life. I am very good with dogs which include feeding, playing, taking them out, and walking. I can work with all types of dogs no matter the size, type, or personality. I am very good at discipline when it comes to bad behavior. I believe I am the right person to hire because...
Quynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Abigail O.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have always had a warm spot in my heart for dogs. Growing up, I had 2 pugs and took care of them closely. I now have two Bichon/Shih Tzu mixes and they bring so much joy to my life. I enjoy walking, feeding, and playing with dogs:). I have experience with small dogs at home and have experience dog sitting for larger dogs...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting and dog walking, and am comfortable caring for multiple pets at once. I have several cats and dogs of my own and I also have experience providing extra care for older animals or animals with disabilities.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Marleigh S.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr
I previously worked as a daycare teacher. My field of work usually revolves around children, which I absolutely enjoy. But I currently work as a housekeeper for a philosopher, in which I adopted many different skills including cooking, cleaning, dog walking, house sitting, and lawn work. Immediately, I noticed what I enjoyed...
Marleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Throughout my life I have lived with an cared for my family's dogs. As a PhD student, living away from them has led me to find opportunities to still spend time with the animals I love without breaking my lease. I have experience with dogs, cats, and freshwater fish (although willing to take care of salt water species with...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gecaunna E.
Troy, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home and include dog walks, outings, parks etc. My main specialty on care has been providing care for all ages of children and special needs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Gecaunna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Dog walker with more than 2 years of experience in providing reliable and safe walks for a variety of breeds.
I help pet owners provide personalised care to their pets during their walks.
Proper feeding for pets, care and walks suitable for them and as established by their masters
Yuri can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have grown up around cats and dogs all of my life. I have taken care of a dachshund, and currently own a shih tzu. I love taking my dog on a walk and running around with her. Right now I dorm at SUNY Old Westbury so I am unable to play with any pets which makes me unhappy.
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Cayla S.
Troy, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I am a reliable trustworthy person I love animals I have had animals my entire life I currently own a lot of dogs I have worked in dog daycares and humane society I can teach basic training I can do bath time, feeding walking housesitting pet sitting drop in's playtime
Cayla can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Samantha T.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3+ years of experience helping families with pet care. In my past, I have successfully done pet sitting and pet walking. I love pets and love to spend time with them!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah B.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs and cats. I have experience walking and dog sitting dogs of friends and neighbors. I am willing to walk and watch animals for an extended time period.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rensselaer, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rensselaer, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Rensselaer, NY will cost you an average of $15.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Rensselaer, NY?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Rensselaer, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rensselaer 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 Rensselaer to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rensselaer, 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 Rensselaer, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Rensselaer, NY?
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