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60 dog walkers are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Schenectady, NY
I worked for Philly Fit Dog for two years and loved it. I can walk, run or do active play. During my tenure at this job I also took care of cats and birds.
For now I can only pet sit and can not board.
Keira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melissa T.
Schenectady, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa I m a 55 year old non smoker non drinker with excellent references. I've had pets for many years and I have a soft spot in my heart for them. Currently we have one cat who's 6 years old and Recently we lost our pug of 15 years. I m trust worthy with years of experience caring for my own pets as well as...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have a small homestead with chickens, goats, a livestock guardian dog, and our pet cats. I was super nervous about leaving our animals for the first time, but Melissa was great! She came over twice a day to check on and feed the animals, and she sent updates so...
Emily R.
Brooke L.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals! I have 2 dogs myself that are really more like my babies than actual dogs. Before moving here to the Tampa area in 2011 my husband and I lived in New York. There I walked and cared for peoples' pets daily and also housesat while they were vacationing. I am very reliable and I will treat your pets like...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding & more
Kayla C.
Schenectady, NY
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Kayla! I am a very reliable and caring person who has approximately 8 years of experience dog sitting / walking! I have 2 of my own dogs and also offer dog boarding in my home (having our dogs meet prior) with me your pets will receive the appropriate care!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Tori C.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Tori! I'm here to turn your pup's walks into adventures! As a self-proclaimed dog whisperer and treat connoisseur, I know all the best sniff spots in town. When not walking furry friends, you can find me trying to convince my own dog that the mailman is not a threat. Fun, reliable, and always ready for belly rubs, I'm...
Tori can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Tydie A.
Schenectady, NY
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I truly enjoy caring for pets! I love animals and treat them as my own. I had a gorgeous border collie mix that passed away, so caring for other pets, especially dogs, is very comforting and brings me so much joy. I am extremely caring and kind and think that animals really sense that!
I can look after your pet at your house,...
Tydie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide animal sitting and care in your own home. I'm an experienced vet tech student with great references and years of experience. I love dogs, cats, horses and pocket pets of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. Training, enrichment, walking and other activities are also options. I interned this...
Esther can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Laura M.
Schenectady, NY
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been pet-sitting for 1 year and have lots of previous experience interacting with animals. Specially, I have grown up with dogs and am very comfortable with various breeds. I am confident in my ability to follow feeding schedules, maintaining routines, and go for walks with them.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have no pets of my own due to living situation but love cats and dogs. I'm willing to let them out, walk them, or feed them if that's what you need! Contact me for requests!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animal lover, comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I can provide services in your own home, walking, baths and meet any other needs your pet may have.
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lauren G.
Schenectady, NY
$12-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
We have had multiple pets throughout our lives, but we currently have a dog (golden doodle), a cat, and an albino ball python. I have experience in staying at someone's home to take care of their animals while they were away, but I would need to bring my dog with me if that were the case. I am able to go early morning to late at...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have lived with and cared for animals all of my life. I love all dog and cat breeds and would love to assist in their caretaking. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm flexible, I have my own transportation, and I'm eager to meet new furry friends!
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am just breaking out in pet care giving field. I have my own 5-year-old Australian Cattle Dog. I love dogs and cats and can play with them and take care of them and walk your dog while you are not able to. I can watch your dogs or cats in your own home and am available in short notice. I am not available to stay overnight if...
Chantel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming & more
I am a caring and loving animal lover, grew up with pets and they are angels in my heart. I have ample experience taking care of dogs and cats, will feed and walk them and treat them like family.
Motunrayo can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Claire H.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had numerous dog walking experiences, bunny sitting experiences and have lots of experience taking care of pets!
Claire can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Mady, an experienced and dedicated pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I've cared for pets of all shapes and sizes, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats and even small mammals and reptiles.
I offer personalized care tailored to each pet's needs, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and entertained while you're away....
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with a multitude of different animals (dogs, cats, mice, chickens, horses, goats, fish, birds, etc.). I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking, feeding, boarding, etc. I currently own 4 cats and a dog myself.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation & more
Nancy A.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Your Pets Are Family To Me! No Creature Too Great Or Too Small :)
Hi I'm Nancy! I have 2 years of professional pet sitting experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation. Pet sitting (boarding not available) and dog walking as well. Your pets are family to me. :) No creature too big or too small!!
Nancy can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kaleigh W.
Schenectady, NY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have two dogs and two cats of my own! I am very familiar with handling animals and I enjoy it! I am familiar with feeding and walking animals as well.
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet sitting
Haley C.
Schenectady, NY
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a veterinarian assistant. Have been for over 5 years at multiple different practices. I have worked at a doggie daycare, for a dog walking service and many many pet sitting side jobs. I have 3 cats and 2 dogs of my own.
Haley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Schenectady, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Schenectady, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Schenectady, NY will cost you an average of $15.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 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 Schenectady, NY?
Care.com has 36 dog walkers offering services in Schenectady, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Schenectady 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 Schenectady to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Schenectady, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 36 dog walkers near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Schenectady, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.