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I used to have a Shetland Sheepdog for 15 years. My family recently just got a puppy King Charles Cavalier. I play with her all the time and walk her.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi! I'm available to dog walk or dog sit your fur babies. I have a 3-year-old dog rescue; Oakley. I'm available after 5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and all day Thursday and Fridays!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Carolina. I love animals, especially dogs. Looking to pet sit or walk. I'm a very avid believer that dogs need play and exercise!
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sivan F.
Valley Stream, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a passionate animal lover with a deep commitment to providing the best care for pets. I have a Toy Poodle and a bunny of my own, which has given me hands-on experience in caring for both dogs and small animals. I understand the unique needs of different pets, from daily walks and playtime for dogs to creating a safe,...
Sivan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Noor S.
Valley Stream, NY
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing , friendly, and open to new experiences
I like working with animals because I have my own pet and I loved talking care of them since I was a young kid
I'm looking for a job that will provide the support you need
I started working with animals when 10 years old
In my spare time, I...
Noor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I started working with animals when I was in high school and worked at a local doggy daycare for the past 3 years. I have also grown up with dogs my whole life and love my 3 pups now who are both big and small. I love working with animals and can't wait to meet your pups!
In my spare time, I like to hangout with my dogs, go for...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting
Stacy F.
Valley Stream, NY
$19-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 7 years experience with dogs, and cats and 3 years with rabbits. I am willing and able to take your animals on long walks, play with them, take to and from grooming appointments and vets visits if needed. With exotic ( rabbits) I know to feed, hang out with, and I know a very good vet on the island if needed as well.
Stacy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Jean F.
Valley Stream, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I walked, fed and boarded a neighbor's dog for two years while she traveled extensively. Small dogs are preferred.
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting
Daniela B.
Valley Stream, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, responsible, and fun
I like working with pets because I have been a pet owner since I was 11. I now adopted a dog and cat and they're best friends!
I'm looking for a job that I can help owners in anyway they need as long as communication is clear.
I started working with pets since I...
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
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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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond."
Melina B.
Gabrielle B.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
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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
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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
"She's such a kind and caring dog walker. Love her. She's very flexible and will try to give you the best service possible."
Rebecca N.
Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$25-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Kindergarten Teacher Available to Watch Your Child/Child Care
5.0
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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: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, 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.
5.0
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Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Gladys is a great pet sitter! I always feel comfortable leaving my cat snuggle and lovebirds with her. She is super knowledgeable and brings that to whatever she does. She helped potty train snuggle and taught her to sit on command. She goes above and beyond...
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5.0
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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 sitting, pet transportation, 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
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I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
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Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara is a dream of a cat and house sitter! She is great about following all of our particularities and is so genuinely sweet with our cats, caring for them as if they were her own. It's a total treat returning from a trip to find our house as tidy as we left it and...
Laura E.
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
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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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her."
Karen D.
Erin C.
Jamaica, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Valley Stream, NY
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.
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.
Nancy N.
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 care of my dog and loved both as if...
- Michelle J.
Gladys D.
5.0
Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication.
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Valley Stream, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Valley Stream, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Valley Stream, NY will cost you an average of $17.67 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 Valley Stream, NY?
Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Valley Stream, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Valley Stream 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 Stream to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Valley Stream, 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 Stream, 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 Stream, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Valley Stream, 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 Stream, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 9 dog walkers near you in Valley Stream, 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.