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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
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
Kyara W.
Rochester, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a devoted pet caregiver with years of experience in dog walking, grooming assistance, and pet sitting, I understand that pets are cherished family members who deserve love, dignity, and attentive care. My passion for animals drives me to ensure their safety and well-being, providing a nurturing environment where they feel...
Kyara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I would love to take some stress off your shoulders while you're at work, long weekend away or vacation. I can stop by feed and clean up after your furry friend. We can even go for a walk:)
Most pets get anxiety when there family is away and leaves them at the kennel. Leave your pet at home where they are comfortable!
Bridgette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up around animals and have always loved them. I've owned Guinea pigs rabbits, and a German shepherd named Chewy and a Siamese cat named Booba.
Animals have really changed my life. They are so emotionally intelligent and perceptive. Their unconditional love is something that has consistently improved my quality of...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've been babysitting for family/friends for years.
Adrian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been taking care of families beloved pets for 5 years. I am a compassionate animal lover and will treat your animals like my own. I can provide long walks or cuddles on the couch. I am willing to drive animals around.
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Bella C.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bella ; I have always loved animals, and will go above and beyond to make sure your pet gets all the love and care they would from yourself! I can feed, walk and do light grooming if necessary.
Bella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Molly H.
Rochester, NY
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover who I loves spending time with all sorts of pets. I am very active and I enjoy being outdoors whether it's taking a walk or playing a game of fetch. I am a very responsible and compassionate caretaker.
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Animals are the center of my life, as they've made me happy for as long as I can remember. I enjoy grooming, walking, and providing quality care. The most important thing to me is being a companion and creating a safe space.
Emmanuella can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Alissa K.
Rochester, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a part-time therapist looking to help you with your pets! I will have a ton of day time free time and am ready and willing to walk your pets or take care of them during the day when you can't. I am also super excited to take your pet for the weekend or any time you may need over night care. I live in Irondequoit now, my...
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey animal lovers! I'm Jen and I would love to take care of your four legged friends. I am a full time school counselor but I am looking for some pet-sitting jobs to fill some time while I am not at work. I have been pet sitting for family friends since I was about 10 years old. What started out as favors for friends ended up...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Ariana L.
Rochester, NY
$16-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very patient and reliable person that has 6+ year experience in babysitting & 3 years experience with pet sitting! I grew up with my mom doing childcare from home. I have watched kids ages 2 months-12 years old including infant twins! I have watched up to 6 kids at a time so the number of kids you may have wouldn't be...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Whether you need a date-night, a second to yourself,
or just some extra help with the kids or pet. so you can get
stuff done... I'm here to help!
Over the years I've seen it all and then some - so we
all know why you want someone fun yet mature and
experienced watching your wee ones.
With safety always my #l priority, I...
Irene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love any and all animals!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring and kind.
I like working with animals because animals bring pure joy to everyone!
I'm looking for a job that understands animals daily needs. Friendly or a little rough around the edges is okay.
I started working with animals when I realized I...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting
Anelise A.
Rochester, NY
$16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I like animals are the most beautiful expression of love, I like to run and walk exercise in general, patient and disciplined, as hobie I like to paint
I have over many years with pets sitting, walking and caring for friends pets for fun. I am a nurse by trade, but looking to do something that makes me happy and interactive with pets. I love caring and pampering people and pets.
Dena can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jamie Lyn H.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr
I'm Jamie, your trustworthy and compassionate pet sitter. With a genuine love for animals and 15 years of devoted pet care experience, I ensure your furry family members receive top-notch attention, love, and playtime. Whether it's a cozy cuddle or an energetic walk, I tailor my services to meet your pet's unique needs. Rest...
Jamie Lyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Audryana A.
Rochester, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've had pets all my life from all walks of life so pet sitting is right up my alley I have a passion for animals and I love them.
Audryana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Faith B.
Rochester, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with children since I was 14 babysitting. I went to a specialty school my junior and senior year of high school where they had an early childhood education program to work with children and learn about childhood development. I have worked with children from newborn - 15 years old.
I'd describe my personality as...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling
5.0
"Faith babysat for us twice and each time she has done an outstanding job. She was punctual, flexible, kind, professional, reliable, and good with our kids. She also was a huge help in organizing our kids' toys. Highly recommended!"
Brian K.
Hello!
My name is Karen but I like to go by my middle name Leah (Lay-Uh) I have been in early childhood education and care for almost five years at Rich Beginnings Child Care Center. I've worked with children as young as 3 months to 11 years. I recently graduated college (Class of 2024) from the University at Albany as Cum...
Karen can also help with: Craft assistance
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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.