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60 dog walkers are listed in Smithtown, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Smithtown, NY
I have a parrot and a lion head rabbit at home. I also have extensive experience in caring for a large aquarium. I have experience in raising a Persian cat. Dogs have been present all my life.
Natalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Olivia B.
Smithtown, NY
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
I Am A Dog Lover At Heart, Enjoy Long Walks. I Have Always Been An Animal Lover Small Or Large.
I have always been an animal lover. I'm looking for a friendly furry friend to take care of. I have 2 dogs a Pomeranian Aussie mix named Lizzie and and teddy bear shitzu bichon mix named Bella. I love to interact play and go on long walks.
I am cautious, gentile and will treat any dog like my own. If I see a dog on the street...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have been dog sitting for the past 12 years. I love dogs and treat each one as my own. I only take one family at a time to avoid conflicts. I have two almost 14 yo female cockapoos who are very friendly and welcoming to visitors. The same must be guaranteed from visitors into my home. I am able to travel to your home to let...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!"
Niki V.
I love dogs and long walks so dog walker is the perfect job for me. I have owned larger breed dogs. In Nebraska growing up wrote had Dalmatians, Dovermans and other large breeds and a small poodle. I now have 2 shitzu dogs Argyle and Isabella. I am very organized and comfortable around dogs
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always owned my own dog until recently. I have experience with small dogs as well as extra large dogs. I would love to care for your dog(s), walk, feed, snuggle, and brush him/her.
Cheri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Kathleen K.
Smithtown, NY
$10-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been watching pets for the past six or seven years. I usually watch dogs and cats for people when they go away. I just recently graduated with my masters degree in literacy education this May. During the school year, I worked as a full-time substitute teacher. I can stay over with your pet, take them on walks, clean their...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting
Eryn S.
Smithtown, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
looking to help take care of any pet in need. I am available to dog walk, dog watch/sit, dog/cat house sit., I can look after your amazing pet while you may be on a vacation or just need some time to yourself, . I have a long background dealing and caring for animals, any questions you may have I would love to answer. I am free,...
Eryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
experienced pet owner and animal lover. I will go to your home or provide care in my home for small-medium size dogs. walking/playing and loving care are my specialty. I am a animal lover who is responsible, dependable, loving adult who can be trusted with caring for your dog.
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Robin P.
Smithtown, NY
$15-50/hr • 20 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as Caring Compassionate loving
I like working with kids because
I'm a mother since I'm 22 and a grandmother since 2009
I'm looking for a job that has to do with caring for Animals! I only have an allergy to cats!
Worked with Animal Rescues and also did house checks for potential Adopters!
Have 2...
Robin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Julia M.
Smithtown, NY
$16-21/hr
I have always loved animals! I can pet sit or dog walk at anytime. My schedule is free during the winter and summer time. If you are interested get back to me!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalia K.
Smithtown, NY
$20-33/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Natalia, I am 42 years old. I can cook national cuisine well. I will clean your house, yard, garage. I also work as a nanny for children. I will walk your dog.
I will clean your house. I also work as a nanny for children. I will walk your dog.
Natalia can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Julia!
I'm a 23 years old who work in my family's business in the food industry. since I was young I have always had dogs big and small. Currently, I have one dogs and two rescue kittens. As far as my experience goes, I am the go to in my family to sit any pets. I am a very active person that will engage your...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julia was amazing with my dog and cat! Really reliable!"
Jamie K.
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I am disabled. Stacey walks my dog just as I ask. Even better than I ask. She is reliable, prompt, cautious, makes good decisions regarding weather, heat, his health. She is a dream come true! Boston Terriers with their flat faces must be taken out in real feel...
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Brooke V.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Brooke! I love animals so much and have 10 years of experience watching both cats and dogs! I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation. I am very reliable and organized, and I will love your pet as if it is my own!
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend...
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5.0
(1)
I have experience volunteering caring for stray cats and lots of personal experience with all types of animals! I can help with all sorts of tasks such as grooming, walking, medication applications, feeding, mental or physical stimulation, etc.! I love all animals and will care for them as if they were my own!
Caleb can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Caleb took immense care for my two cats Oreo and Phantom. Oreo's a playful tuxedo cat that loves to play and be super affectionate, shy around people at first. She happened to warm up immediately to him and Phantom was originally feral and is still incredibly shy,...
Ashley W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked with animals for as long as I can remember and love to be around them. I'm open for pet transportation, sitting, and walking! I have mainly taken care of family pets as well as some family friends, so I'm trying to open up to some new caregiving experience. I'm comfortable with pets big and small, so feel...
Hanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Hanna was fantastic with our two cats! This was the first time we hired someone through the website to watch the cats while we were away so we were a little nervous but once we met her she was great. She gave us daily updates on the cats while we were on vacation...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I live in the Huntington area. I have been a nanny/housekeeper Since 05 right now I am currently working full time hours only openings I do have are date nights and would need a month notice to book you do to other families that book me I do like to make sure I don't book same days on people . and I also do pet sitting while...
Ana can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"We love Ana ! Ana is a calm, patient, loving, and sweet nanny. My kids - 4 year old boy and 7 year old daughter both adore her. She is soft spoken but deliberate in making sure she follows the routine set out by me. She is very responsible and kind, and is...
Rashmee S.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Smithtown, NY
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!
- Niki V.
Julia M.
5.0
Julia was amazing with my dog and cat! Really reliable!
- Jamie K.
Stacey H.
5.0
I couldn’t be happier with how patient, kind and reliable Stacey has been taking care of my two rescue dogs that are 4 1/2 years old that are each between 70-75 pounds. Our female is very skittish around new people, and it takes her months to become comfortable and Stacey has been fantastic giving...
- Ileana P.
Brooke V.
5.0
Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend Brooke!
- Care member
Caleb L.
5.0
Caleb took immense care for my two cats Oreo and Phantom. Oreo's a playful tuxedo cat that loves to play and be super affectionate, shy around people at first. She happened to warm up immediately to him and Phantom was originally feral and is still incredibly shy, but Caleb was able to engage with...
- Ashley W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Smithtown, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Smithtown, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Smithtown, NY will cost you an average of $17.58 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 Smithtown, NY?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Smithtown, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Smithtown 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 Smithtown to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Smithtown, 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 Smithtown, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Smithtown, 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.