Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Ridgewood, NY
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Find dog walkers in Ridgewood, NY that you’ll love
60 dog walkers are listed in Ridgewood, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Ridgewood, NY
I love pets. I always take care of my grandma's dog when she goes away. I like to take her for walks and feed her.
Hi!
My name is Lauren. I'm a MSW student at Columbia University looking for some part time work while I'm pursuing my education. I have extensive experience in pet sitting and dog walking, offering reliable and compassionate care.
With a deep love for animals and a commitment to their well-being, I provide personalized...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have experience with walking dogs, living with cats and birds and fish. I love animals and being around them brings me so much joy!
Stefani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sara is a dream of a cat and house sitter! She is great about following all of our particularities and is so genuinely sweet with our cats, caring for them as if they were her own. It's a total treat returning from a trip to find our house as tidy as we left it and...
Laura E.
Gianna T.
Ridgewood, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Gianna, I'm 19 years old and I love pets! I have two cats that I feed and clean up after. I'm comfortable around all pets and I love watching dogs as well. I walk dogs and watch dogs as well. I'm fully vaccinated and have a car so transportation would not be a problem!
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Joanne Margaret G.
Ridgewood, NY
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there, pet parents! I'm your go-to for professional, loving pet care tailored to your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or playtime, I'm here to ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and loved just like my own.
What I Offer:
-Dog walking & exercise
-Personalized pet sitting
Why Choose...
Joanne Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting
Sheila T.
Ridgewood, NY
$16-21/hr
I have three dogs myself so i'm confident in dog sitting/walking.
Sheila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley H.
Ridgewood, NY
$29-33/hr
I am a nanny who has worked in homes with dogs of all breeds and has assisted in feeding and walking said dogs.
Rebecca N.
Ridgewood, NY
$13-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I myself have 2 cats of my own so I am very familiar with the cat department! I am obsessed with my cats and would love to watch yours! While I have no dogs plenty of my family members do who I have dog say for! I love dogs and taking them on walks or whatever you need!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with dog walking and cat/dog sitting. I, myself, grew up with cats and dogs and am always looking for opportunities to take care of other people's pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/cat/exotic pets sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with all kind of pets and I am truly pet lover! I love dogs, cats, parrots of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, feeding, walking, playing and many additional services based on your needs.
Aleksandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Angie M.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Angie
New York, NY
I am an experienced pet sitter with a deep passion for animals. Having owned a Shih Tzu for 13 years and currently caring for a1-year-old Shiba Inu, I understand the needs and behaviors of dogs, cats, and even reptiles like lizards.
I prioritize the well-being and happiness of your pets, providing...
Angie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I am also able to provide baths and light grooming. I have 2 cats of my own and have has some experienced dog sitting in the past. I am open to sitting all walks of life not just dogs and cats.
Cristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! I'm originally from Virginia but a Brooklyn resident for almost three years now. I work in the arts (specifically filmmaking) so have a very flexible schedule and am looking to supplement the not-so-glamorous artists' income. I have always loved animals and grew up with dogs in the house since I was a baby. I've dog sat and...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I'm kind and a little shy, I'm learning english and I love dogs and cats
Alondra can also help with: Pet walking
Hi, I'm Katie C, a lifelong animal lover with over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals. Whether it's dogs, cats, birds, or small mammals, I understand the importance of finding someone trustworthy to care for your pets. Whether your pet needs a daily walk or overnight car
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love pets! Having grown up with animals since birth, I really vibe with them and we almost always get along easily and immediately. Over the years, I've done plenty of cat sitting for friends, including former strays who can be a little skittish and touchy. I've also been a foster parent for many rescued dogs, which has been...
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am an experienced babysitter, house sitter, and pet sitter who loves the outdoors, exploring new places, and meeting new people!
I have previously cared for a 6-month-old while the mother was at work- duties included bottle feeding, changing diapers, providing structured play time, and spending time outdoors. I...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leandra O.
Ridgewood, NY
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Leandra. I have been a dog owner & lover my whole life!! I enjoy taking care of furry friends, taking them on walks & playing all day!
Leandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebekah W.
Ridgewood, NY
$17-25/hr
Hi I am a friendly, joyful person who would love to take care of your dog or cat! I've had experience walking other dogs, as well as having my own dog for 10+ years! I would love to bring some all around love to your pup or cat, as they bring so much love to you and others!
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ridgewood, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ridgewood, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Ridgewood, NY will cost you an average of $18.56 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Ridgewood, NY?
Care.com has 27 dog walkers offering services in Ridgewood, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 27 dog walkers near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Ridgewood, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.