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I've had dogs my whole life and have taken care of many friends pets while away. Dog walking, exercise, feeding and lots and lots of loving is my specialty. I'm very flexible as to my availability as well. Can possibly do some overnight boarding but must meet my 5-year-old Cavachon first who is super friendly.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Saul O.
Riverhead, NY
$13-18/hr
Experienced pet sitter with a passion for animals! I have hands-on experience walking, feeding, and providing general care for dogs, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved. Reliable and attentive, I'm here to make sure your pet is happy and safe while you're away.
Saul can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Mary R.
Riverhead, NY
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I've worked on a ranch and have a lot of experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, fish, horses and goats. I also have three dogs and a cat of my own. I'm very comfortable with caring for different animals and is something I truly enjoy! I am a college student right now and have a lot of time on my...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
A bit about me. I enjoy helping out with furry friends! I have some of my own I'm very patient, loving and reliable with them. I would love to take your dog on walks, or a cat I'd play with them for as long as I can :)
I really hope I get the chance to meet you and your little furry friend!
Stephannie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Jenifer S.
Riverhead, NY
$16-21/hr
Dog owner to a 5-year-old Maltese. Experienced dog sitter to small to medium-sized dogs. Comfortable dog walking. Most of all I love pets!
Jenifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Adriana C.
Riverhead, NY
$30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as reliable, kind and communicative
I like tutoring because growing up I wasn't able to get the help in school due to my parents not knowing the language (English) so now that I am fluent in both English and Spanish I love helping kids that need that extra help!
In my spare time, I like to help out...
Alejandra C.
Riverhead, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as patient, caring, creative, supportive, high- spirited
I like working with kids because I enjoy helping parent with safe option of child care, making sure children are safe and being well taken care of.
I started working with kids when I turned 15
In my spare time, I like to go on walks with my...
Alejandra can also help with: Meal prep, travel, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
CNA
Prescription pick up, grocery shopping, dog walking, local Doctor appointments, hair/nail salon visits.
Heidy M.
Riverhead, NY
$35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Have Worked With Different Families Especially In The Hamptons, With Very Good References.
I'd describe my personality as
Efficient
Enthusiast
Responsible
Dynamics
I started housekeeping when I was 18 years old
In my spare time, I like to read, cook, walk my dogs and spend time with my family
Taylor L.
Cutchogue, NY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have many years of experience with caring for pets whether its walking them, feeding them, giving them any needed medications or staying over night with them. I am an animal lover and I treat all pets as if they were my own. I love playing with animals and keeping them company so I am your go to!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"There are no words...Taylor has been with our family for years and she is simple, hands down the BEST! My children and I adore her! She has been an extension of our family and I would without any doubt recommend her to anyone. I am so lucky to have found her. She...
Dawn I.
feeding.
small dogs walking.
pet sitting (my house or yours).
home visits.
take care night time.
pet transportation.
Sopio can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm fairly new at this and would love an opportunity to take care of your fur baby. I'm an animal lover and have dog sitting services for family members. As well as dog walking services. Would love to meet your pet.
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet Sitter/Dog Walker
Services Provided: Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Kitty Care, Overnights
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs my entire life. My mom taught me at a young age how to train them. I have also dog and cat-sat for friends, family, and others my entire life. I love animals and am very kind, caring, and attentive so families can be at peace when they leave their beloved pets.
I do extended stay, dog walking, training,...
Briana can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Amanda L.
Hampton Bays, NY
$17-21/hr
I love animals, can pet sit with them, take them to and from vet visits, feed them, care for them, walk them. I can play with them as well. I can take them to dog parks if need be.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christina T.
Laurel, NY
$17-25/hr
Hi, I'm a reliable and caring person who absolutely loves animals! I grew up with dogs and am comfortable with all types of animals and any care they might need. I have an energetic red heeler, Daisy, who loves playing and going on daily walks on the beach.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved all animals since I was a little girl. At presence I have 3 dogs, 2 miniature schnauzers, Shots and Shorty, plus a 100 lb. boxer named Bear. I have had ducks, chickens, cats, rabbits and ferrets to name a few!
Pamela can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I am an animal owner myself, and know the care and love that goes into your pet. When you trust your pet with someone, you need to know they will be safe, loved, and cared for.
I have been around animals my whole life. Since I was 2 years old, my house has been filled with cats and dogs. I grew up feeding, walking, bathing,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ava C.
Hampton Bays, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I am in college and unable to own an animal due to my living arrangement (in a dorm). I love being with animals and love getting to know the different personalities of someone's pet. I always offer to watch my friends dogs and it's always so fun.
In my spare time, I like to read, watch TV,...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog walking and sitting in my home. I have cared for dogs since they were puppies. They have become a part of my family.
Dawn can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Riverhead, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Riverhead, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Riverhead, NY will cost you an average of $20.56 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 Riverhead, NY?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Riverhead, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Riverhead 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 Riverhead to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Riverhead, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Riverhead, 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.