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With over 7 years of experience, I provide reliable and loving pet sitting and dog walking services. I have looked after many different dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, including sick/injured ones requiring regular medication and care.
I've also volunteered at animal welfare centers, giving me hands-on experience with caring...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary M.
Sunnyside, NY
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Mary and I love working with animals. Over my lifetime I've had various pets, including 2 dogs, a cat, a rabbit, fish and even frogs. I have had about 3 years of paid experience with dogs and cats and have had duties including walking, feeding, training, and keeping them company. I am also available for house...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marsima H.
Sunnyside, NY
$17-21/hr
Hi! My name is Marsima. I absolutely adore animals and currently own 2 cats. I've walked and dog sat many times and have always had a positive experience. I would love to care for your pet and look forward to hearing from you!
Marsima can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
hiiii i'm jules I love working with animals they always make me feel elevated and happy!! I love to care for them and walk them!! I am always available to care for your pet. they will be in safe hands :3 I actually have a dog of my own her name is goldie she's a small long haired Chihuahua :))
Jaylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! I'm Ana and I'm 30 years old.
I grew up with animals around me and have a sweet dog called Sofia back home - who I miss a lot!
Looking for extras with dog-sitting and dog-walking!
Ana Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalia C.
Sunnyside, NY
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have experience caring for and walking dogs of various breeds and sizes, ensuring their well-being and safety during walks. I am patient, responsible, and passionate about animals, tailoring each walk to their needs and energy levels. Additionally, I have basic knowledge of obedience and leash handling, allowing me to provide...
Natalia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Valentina and I'm a dedicated pet sitter who provides loving and responsible care for your furry friends. Whether you need someone to take your pet on a walk or care for them at home, I ensure they feel safe, comfortable, and happy while you're away.
Services I Offer:
Dog walking & exercise
In-home pet...
Valentina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsay R.
Sunnyside, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm ptimarily looking for dog walking jobs. However, I've babysat children of my neighbors, family friend's, and even my own younger cousins. I've watched up to 4 kids at a time.
Lindsay can also help with: Swimming supervision
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
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Brianne A.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brianne also known as Bo or Bee to friends. I'm a working student, born and raised in NYC. I've walked dogs professionally for 3 years now and have cared for my family dogs since they were puppies. They are now 8! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication...
Brianne can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Brianne is a great responsible hard worker that cares a lot about her work ethic. I have known her for quite some time now, and her love and care for dogs is unmatched. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who is looking for such services."
Imani B.
5.0
(9)
Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have hired Lizbeth in the past to dog walk and watch over my 1 year old husky. She is amazing with him and so dependable!!"
Ashley L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care.
I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca is an AMAZING pet caretaker. Rebecca has taken care of both my cats and my dog on multiple occasions, and I would definitely hire her again! She is patient, kind, and dependable. Rebecca helped train my puppy to walk on a leash, and I'm so grateful for her...
Margaret W.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've volunteered in quite a few animal shelters. I've been a foster parent for cats and dogs numerous of times and have also volunteered in their facilities by cleaning cat and dog cages and feeding them. I've also done quite a bit of dog walking. I consider myself to be a diligent, highly responsible, caring person. I...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"She is caring, cordial, understanding and sweet. She was flexible with time and costs, and my cat seemed very happy in her care. I'm happy to recommend her and hire again."
Patrick M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a writer who moved to Cleveland in May and I'm hoping to take on some pet sitting and dog walking. My schedule is my own so I am available for whatever needs you may have and I'm very happy to stick to a schedule that works best for you. My rates are flexible and honestly, I'm just a big pet lover who is hoping to...
Melanie can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am able to provide pet sitting services in the form of dog walking during the day or evening and pet sitting for all types of animals. There is not an animal I do not love! I am able to administer pet medications in both pill and injection form (I have special needs pets and have taken care of them for over a decade). I work...
Athena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me...
Kayla A.
5.0
(1)
Experienced Pet Care Provider:
In my pursuit of a computer science bachelor's degree as a committed and family-oriented junior student in college. With a passion for animals and a strong track record of exceptional care, I am an experienced pet caregiver skilled in petsitting and dog walking. As a responsible and...
Youssef can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Youssef is very hard working and genuinely passionate about helping you in any way he can. He recently helped me with my child's birthday party which had 40 kids and 50 adults in attendance. He showed up early and took on a large variety of tasks without...
Gunjan B.
4.9
(20)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I absolutely recommend her."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.
Kenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved when I am away traveling. I have been home when Kenzie shows up and my dog runs to her and tail wagging. I am so...
Whitney P.
Katherine H.
Woodside, NY
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, responsible animal lover & am the type who wants to pet every dog I see outside! Dog walker, pet sitter (dogs/cats/small pets), & drop-in visits. I'd help reinforce commands (sit, stay, down..) and offer praise & love. I'm a Senior Companion/Caregiver and do pet sitting on the side. Previously, I was a Veterinary...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has cared for our three cats over one and two week periods and she was amazing! I could not recommend her enough. She sent us photos of our cats each day and gave us updates on how they were doing. She's so friendly and personable and our cats just loved...
Nikki M.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sunnyside, NY
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
Brianne A.
5.0
bo is incredible! they sat my cat for two weeks and I could not be happier with their care! sent me plenty of pictures and updated me regularly; I didn't ever need to ask because they kept me very well updated. they gracefully allowed me to visit my cat while he was being sat; amazing communication...
- Care member
Lizbeth T.
5.0
My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire Lizbeth again!
- Care member
Janeanne F.
5.0
Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very sad to be leaving such a reliable...
- Brittany D.
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing. Her questions show how engaged she...
- Harry S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sunnyside, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sunnyside, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Sunnyside, NY will cost you an average of $17.88 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Sunnyside, NY?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Sunnyside, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sunnyside 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 Sunnyside to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Sunnyside, 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.