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95 dog walkers are listed in Rochester, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Rochester, NY
Katherine B.
Rochester, NY
$10-15/hr
I absolutely love animals. I currently have a cat named Dusty and a dog named Hazel. I've had pets almost my entire life and I can't imagine life without them. One of the best parts of my day is going for long walks with Hazel. I love animals of all sizes, ages, and species. I know how to groom and bath dogs as well.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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hard working
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I like working with animals because I feel fulfilled when being with them. They are so innocent and have to be loved.
I'm looking for a job that puts people at ease knowing I'm taking care of their loved ones.
I started working with animals when I was a child.
In my spare time, I like...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tessa R.
Rochester, NY
$16-25/hr
Hello! I am a caring, compassionate person with a big heart for animals. I have three pets of my own: Skyy is my year old husky/bulldog mix and has more energy than one can imagine. I also have two very loving 3-year-old cats that are sisters. I have always grown up around animals and truly love to be around them. I have watched...
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I have years of experience taking care of many different types of pets. Small to large dogs, cats, birds, small mammals such as rats or guinea pigs or bunnies, and even farm animals like horses or chickens.
I am capable of basic animal care, such as walking, nail trimming, bathing, or medicine if needed.
I do have...
Zoie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For Pets: I am an animal lover and mother of two elementary-aged children with 20+ years of experience working with animals. I work part time from home and have flexibility during the week and one weekends to help care for you loved pet. I am available for pet sitting or dog walking. I am not able to board pets at this time. I'm...
Maria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Ariana , and I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes! As a graduate student studying creative arts therapy, I understand the importance of trust, care, and attention to detail; qualities I bring to every pet-sitting assignment.
I have personal experience...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'd like to introduce myself by first stating I myself currently have two animals. A cat named Chinchilla and a dog named Halo. I love animals. I love their company, I Love their spirit. I love to build relationships with them. I'm your perfect animal keeper and attendant when your not available to assist your animal...
Bethany can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I specialize in providing professional care services for dogs, including walking, feeding, and sitting. My services are available for dogs of all sizes, as well as for cats, fish, and birds. However, please note that I do not offer care services for snakes. While snakes may be present in the household, I am unable to provide...
Juanita can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, dog training & more
Hello, my names Brittney and i've had plenty of experience taking care of animals. I've been around dogs my whole life and my parents like to call me the dog whisperer . I have a puppy that i've had since he was 5 weeks. His name is Baebae, he's a shihzu/york mixed. He's my everything, I take care of him like he's my own child....
I am a animal lover. I love all kinds of animals. I have 3 Guinea pigs, 2 dogs, 3 cats and a horse! I can walk your pet, bath them, take them on car rides or to a park!
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a long time dog and cat lover who has rescued several animals. I know how much they mean to you but they do require a lot of work! Feeding, walking, bathing, grooming, vet trips, medications and picking up after them. I am willing to assist you with any or all of these tasks. Winter is coming so walking your dog will be...
Samantha R.
Rochester, NY
$16-21/hr
Hi, I'm Samantha, a caring and dependable pet sitter with a genuine love for animals of all shapes and sizes. I understand that pets are family, and I'm here to provide them with the same love, attention, and care you would.
Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or overnight stays, I tailor my services to meet your pet's...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ava R.
Rochester, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 dogs of my own and have cat sit for a family multiple times I love all animals and I love walking and exercising by myself and with a pet friend.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Pamela B.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an extreme dog lover who knows the pain of leaving your babies at home! I'd love to help keep them company whether it's popping in or walking!
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey G.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Growing up, dogs were a constant presence in my life. I spent countless hours around them, whether it was playing with my own pets or babysitting kids who had dogs. This early exposure instilled in me a deep understanding of canine behavior and care. Now, I actively dog walk for two clients, drawing on my extensive experience to...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia R.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life and have pet sat for numerous family friends and coworkers. References available upon request. I love to be outside and would love to walk/feed/pet sit your furry friends :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Demi S.
Rochester, NY
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to find someone who really cares for your pets. Whether you need someone to walk your dog, or check in on your cat, I'm here to help. Your pets will get the same love and attention I give my own. Plus, I'll send you updates so you can relax knowing your pets are in good hands!
Demi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace L.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I used to work at a kennel and love being around animals and I have a dog myself too!!:)
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nancy L.
Rochester, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have a dog and cat at home.
I'm an experienced pet and house sitter. I began pet sitting about three years ago after retiring. My first job was staying with a military service dog for 10 days.
I have been watching several small dogs on a regular basis, doing both overnight stays and...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
My name is Gina. I am a fourth year Criminal Justice major and in Navy ROTC! I have been surrounded by pets my whole life and currently have a cat. I grew up dog walking and sitting for dogs of all kinds and energy levels. Whether it's a hike with a high energy dog or just sitting down and showing love to an older cat, I...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Rochester, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rochester, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Rochester, NY will cost you an average of $17.15 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Rochester, NY?
Care.com has 95 dog walkers offering services in Rochester, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rochester 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 Rochester to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 95 dog walkers near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Rochester, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 23 reviews of the 95 listed dog walkers.