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60 dog walkers are listed in Valley Cottage, NY
The average posted rate is $28/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Valley Cottage, NY
5.0
(2)
I love dogs and being active. Dogs are happiest when they have a purpose and are leading an active lifestyle. My experience over the years has included dog hiking, walking and sitting. I catered all to each individual clients needs. I am certified in pet first aid and I am up to speed with the newest first aid techniques to...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kind, selfless, responsible. I would trust her with my fur baby or real baby."
Diana S.
Hi I love pets! I can help cleaning after pee taking to walks feeding them
I have take care of a different dogs when families go on vacation and I love the experience!
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic and bubbly.
I like working with animals because I adore animals and truly enjoy playing and taking care of them.
I'm looking for a job that I can care for your pet multiple times a week to even couple months when you go away.
I started working with animals when I was 12 with...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am inquisitive motivated person and I can help with anything; running errands, fixing things, cleaning, organizing, walking dogs, feeding cats, cooking, improving buisnesses, photography, media marketing, graphic design, gardening, floral arrangements, are all within my scope.
What do you need help with?
Jennifer J.
Westwood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician.
I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well.
I also offer nutrition education for clients who...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jennifer went above and beyond while taking care of our elderly cat , Amber, including making additional trips and going to the store to get different foods for her to eat. I would highly recommend her! "
Liz C.
Debra C.
Ossining, NY
$25-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Debra. I used to work for Pets A Go Go, a dog walking/animal care business in Westchester for two years. I also have pets of my own from cats to dog and even birds!! I'm interested in taking care of your animals and treating them like my own!
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(12)
I would love to walk your dogs when you can't. I have 3 dogs of my own and just love them. I have had and been around dogs all my life. I work in a High School during the day from 7am-3 p.m. and would be available before and after. I am in my 50's and very responsible and punctual. Would love to walk your pups.
Jolene can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"She loves all children like they are her own. Jolene is patient, kind, and actively involved with the children she watches."
Stephanie R.
5.0
(2)
I lovingly care for dogs, cats, chickens and other birds, lizards and other reptiles. Enjoy long or short dog walks with long or short notice! I'm dependable, kind, patient, flexible and attentive.
Make my own schedule, so I can fit in check-ins, walks, feeding and cuddles. Day times or night times. Try me last minute! Best...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Angelica G.
Pleasantville, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Provide Love And Tender Care To Your Unconditional Pet :)
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide a loving pet sitting, an help in general, walk, feeding, or watching him/her while you are away. I'm a dog owner myself I have a lovely 15 pound poodle for 13 years now. She is part of the family and I fully understand that they need love, and tender care.
Please feel free to call to arrange an interview....
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Angelica was the PERFECT choice to care for my Beloved lil pup who had never before been out of my care! She allowed a 'meet & greet' before which was extremely reassuring. She was calm, observant & very caring & knew better than me, about some dog behaviors! My...
Carla D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and absolutely love dogs and cats. I usually clean houses and am a senior caregiver, but usually it includes some pet care. For the past 2 years, I have been taking care of 2 dogs and 6 cats for two families I work for. I walk, play, and feed them while their owners are at work or traveling. I am a very committed...
Rosemary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rosemary sat for my mom’s cat, Tommy. She had t been away in years so we whisked her away to the beach. She didn’t want to leave Tommy but we convinced her it would be okay because Care.com is trustworthy. Rosemary exceeded our expectations by visiting with Tommy...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide care cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services , feed and provide water based upon client instructions, cleaning up any pet messy. I provide additional watering plants and opening and closing blinds or curtains. I provide service of pet sitter my house, Please check follow schedule. I love the...
Olga can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
Kelly G.
White Plains, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 26yr old college student in White Plains with driving experience and a reliable car. I'm sure friendly, responsible, and a total mush for animals!! I have 13 yrs of experience working with children and 10 years of experience with all kinds of animals: fish, ferrets, cats, dogs, snakes, guinea pigs, hamsters, bunnies, and...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Very professional and friendly."
Maryellen D.
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy."
Autumn W.
Luz F.
White Plains, NY
$17-21/hr
Working with pets would be a new experience for me. I can do dog walking pet sitter or pet transportation. Thank you
Luz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting and dog walking and have experience for over 5 years. I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs, and love playing, walking, and keeping them company!
Tayler can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I would always be asked by my neighbors to walk their dogs and it's something i've never really stopped! I love animals, especially dogs, and find dog walking or sitting fun rather than work!
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Available for pet sitting and dog walking Friday evenings, Saturdays, and Sundays! I am 23 years old, I finished my bachelors degree in 2023 at Binghamton University and am currently finishing my masters in Adolescent & Adolescent Special Education at Pace University.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am Kelsey and I am 26 years old. I absolutely love dogs all sizes and breeds! I have many years of dog walking and more importantly love doing it!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog lover and I have a ton of experience caring for pets. My experience ranges from dog sitting, dog walks, dog hiking, housesitting & more.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Valley Cottage, NY
Christine D.
5.0
FUN!
Playful, engaging, spirited and 100% dependable.
Christine has been a powerful, wonderful change to my dogs days. Christine makes my dog feel special and their time important. She's learning things everyday with Christine. Christine is sensitive, intuitive and caring; communication is...
- Kim M.
Jennifer J.
5.0
Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near him but loves Jennifer.
A big two thumbs up.
- Care member
Jolene T.
5.0
She loves all children like they are her own. Jolene is patient, kind, and actively involved with the children she watches.
- Stephanie R.
Angelica G.
5.0
Angelica was the PERFECT choice to care for my Beloved lil pup who had never before been out of my care! She allowed a 'meet & greet' before which was extremely reassuring. She was calm, observant & very caring & knew better than me, about some dog behaviors! My pup ran to greet her on drop off &...
- Carla D.
Rosemary Q.
5.0
Rosemary sat for my mom’s cat, Tommy. She had t been away in years so we whisked her away to the beach. She didn’t want to leave Tommy but we convinced her it would be okay because Care.com is trustworthy. Rosemary exceeded our expectations by visiting with Tommy twice a day for a week. Tommy was...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Valley Cottage, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Valley Cottage, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Valley Cottage, NY will cost you an average of $28.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Valley Cottage, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Valley Cottage 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 Valley Cottage to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Valley Cottage, 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 Valley Cottage, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Valley Cottage, 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.