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Glenda B.
West Hempstead, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog lover available for daily walks and pet care. Last minute needs. Home/overnight care. I have a lovely chihuahua his name is Feline.
Sarah M.
West Hempstead, NY
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
The amount of joy that animals bring me is indescribable. I had my first dog when I was 9 years of age. He was a pitbull. He was my everything. Going on walks and having him lay next to me or even playing in the backyard we're the best times for me . Unfortunately we had to put him down 2 years ago due to him being very sick ....
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming
Hi, I have 6-7+ pet sitting experience. I have a dog of my own and some fish. I have watch dogs and cats mostly. I was responsible for feeding grooming and walking these pets.
Sophia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a dog lover at heart and a proud aunty to a beautiful lab/husky mix! I am comfortable with feeding dogs and taking them on walks.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've loved animals since I was little. I've always lived with cats, dogs and some exotic animals. At my 17 I studied biology to learn more about all kinds of animals.
I'm Brazilian and I have 2 dogs and 3 cats (currently in Brazil with my parents). I'm very careful, loving, I like to take them for a walk and spend time with...
Eduarda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
hi, my name is Stephanie I'm 21 years old
I'm very reliable patient and flexible I work Wednesday, Thursdays and Saturdays so those days I'm not available
I have plenty experience with animals. I have five cats of my own and two dogs one is a lab and border collie mix. and ones are Rottweiler
I've been dog walking and pet...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...
5.0
"Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the...
Hailey S.
Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone ! I've been dog walking since 2021 ! I have referrals upon request :) l love to keep your fur babies some love while you're away at work or vacation !
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond."
Melina B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself a very responsible, reliable, caring & trustworthy person. I've always had pet growing up, and I'd treat your precious pet like my own.
Pet sitting starting out as a once in a while thing, but now it has become part of what I love to do. I also learned how to administer insulin shots into a diabetic...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly...
Leslie H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
5.0
(1)
Years of experience watching and walking dogs, cats, etc. Experience with puppy and kittens fostering. Love all animals, very patient with all type of pet temperaments.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her"
Kevin P.
Gabrielle B.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi ! I'm Gabrielle. I'm a huge animal lover! I love all shapes and sizes. I've had dogs, cats, birds, bearded dragons, guinea pigs and fish. I have provided dog walking services and sat for cats and iguanas in the past years. Would love the opportunity to spend time with and care for your animals!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin C.
Jamaica, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Looking for part time work. I have had Dogs and Cats my whole life. Can help with walking, feeding, playing or just cuddling. Looking forward to meeting your fur baby/ babies
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erin dog sat for us multiple times. She is very caring and loving with our pups. She treats them as if they are her own. She is very trustworthy. We are able to travel and have a peace of mind when are dogs are with her. Would highly recommend Erin!"
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Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Kindergarten Teacher Available to Watch Your Child/Child Care
5.0
(1)
I am a NYS certified teacher. I taught many years as a kindergarten teacher in a public school. I enjoy working with young children. I am a mom of grown two girls, so familiar with all aspects of childcare. I'm looking for a part-time position during the weekdays. I'm am also available for tutoring and dog walking / pet care ....
Nancy can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Nancy was incredibly caring and responsible with our 8 year old daughter. She was/is more like family, then a sitter. I never had to worry about a single thing when I left my home. I knew my daughter, dog and home were safe in her hands. She also helped to take...
Michelle J.
Mylija B.
Hollis, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for taking the time out to read my big my name is mylija I'm 22 years old currently a sophomore at Nassau Community college. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean and or in my own home in consent of the owners I would feed the pet at a three meal...
Mylija can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy has walked Blue for over a year. She is reliable and trustworthy- i know while I am at work she will be there to get Blue out and have his daily walk. He is a loving and energetic dog, and can be strong on walks, but Nancy is excellent with him. I highly...
Lauren H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Tara is an exceptional animal caregiver. She is extremely reliable, providing the care and feeding we asked for for each animal (2 cats and 2 dogs). She clearly loves animals and they love her! We have hired her several times now and will do so again. "
Tom H.
5.0
(1)
I have current experience as a pet owner and providing other owners, a space to board the animals, as well as providing in-home care for pet owners
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated and positive !
I like working with animals because I enjoy the love that pets give! I have 2 tabby cats of my own that adore....
5.0
"Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time."
Britton S.
4.8
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I helped my elderly father for eight years, shopping for him, taking him to various doctor's appointments and other places he needed to be driven to and also assisted him when he was walking as he was unable to do so on his own. I also helped my husband for many years while he was sick with cancer. I took him to numerous...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, personal care, visiting physician
4.0
"Rhonda is a very caring person and very reliable. She would be a great addition to a family in need of a sitter or caregiver."
Anne K.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in West Hempstead, NY
Blake B.
5.0
Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the future as she was super trustworthy...
- Hailey S.
Catherine R.
5.0
Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond.
- Melina B.
Danielle I.
5.0
Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly recommended!
- Leslie H.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is very kind and considerate. She will take good care of your pets! She cat sat for my cat for a couple and days and was phenomenal!
- Lafi C.
Lindsey H.
5.0
She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her
- Kevin P.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in West Hempstead, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in West Hempstead, NY?
A local dog walker near you in West Hempstead, NY will cost you an average of $23.60 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 West Hempstead, NY?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in West Hempstead, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from West Hempstead 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 West Hempstead to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in West Hempstead, 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.