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946 dog walkers are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in New York, NY
5.0
(14)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
I'm only available for part-time work. I am a loving, caring, reliable, trustworthy, and attentive caregiver with Solid References. I have over 15+ years of caring for little ones. All of the families I have worked with have been first-time parents so I'm able to make recommendations when requested. I have a lot of experience...
Ilyse can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Ilyse is absolutely fantastic. She is warm, kind, calm, patient, and so much fun. Our little boy loves her so much - lights right up every time he sees her. She always plans such fun days and is so attuned to his needs. We feel very lucky to have found her."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am happy to help out with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I look forward to helping you and your pets in any way I can!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah is always super energetic and took amazing care of our dogs last time we were out of the country traveling. Great communication all around and a pleasure to work with!"
Katie C.
I have 2 years of experience being a dog walker in Dallas! I have a cat and dog of my own and also had a bird growing up. I love caring for and playing with pets and love all furry friends!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Esmeralda F.
New York, NY
$25-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving Dog Walking & Overnight Care For Your Furry Friends
As a dog owner, I totally get how important your pets are. I've cared for dogs as part of my nanny duties and am now offering dog walking and overnight care. I'll make sure your pets are happy, safe, and well-loved while you're away.
Esmeralda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a recent college grad who moved to New York in October, 2022. I came here from Tennessee after graduating from Lipscomb University with a BFA in Musical Theatre and a minor in Music. Rather than work in retail or a restaurant setting, I would love an opportunity to spend time with and care for the Fur Babies of New...
Alayasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Genesis C.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover Looking For Dog Walking And Sitting Opportunities
Hello!
My name is Genesis and I am the owner of two precious Yorkies (previously four but passed away). I have over 10 years of experience taking care and handling dogs. I have also dealt with sick dogs and know how to take care of dogs that have seizures.
I absolutely love dogs and would love to dog sit or take your dogs on...
Genesis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Simone M.
New York, NY
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced And Reliable Professional Skilled In Child Care, Dog Walking, Personal Organization.
Experienced and reliable professional skilled in child care, dog walking, personal organizing, and cleaning. Dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring a safe, tidy, and organized environment. Trustworthy, detail-oriented, and committed to meeting clients' unique needs with efficiency and care.
I'd describe my...
Simone can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
Rebecca P.
New York, NY
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Rebecca Age 26 NYC Native Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Animal Boarding, Farm Life, And More
My name is Rebecca and I'm an avid animal lover. I have 3+ years of animal walking, pet sitting, pet boarding, and general animal care.
I'm some who is prompt, outgoing, and identifiers as a care-taker. I would love to get to know you and your furry friend(s). Please reach out with any positions or help you may need. Talk...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm available Monday through Thursday 9am-9 p.m. to dog sit or walk dog. I also have a cat and can watch cats if needed.
Rafelina can also help with: Pet walking
I am an animal lover, I grew up with lots of cats and dogs around so I am pretty comfortable with them.
Stherlie can also help with: Pet walking
I am a huge dog/animal lover and have pet sit for a variety of family and friends in the past. I have my own black lab that is 11 years old, so I love big dogs!
Abbi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with a black lab mix. I walk 3-10 miles a day and would love to have a furry companion along with me.
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking
Erika T.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds!
Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...
Erika can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!"
Jillian W.
Laura G.
New York, NY
$11-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dog Lover Who Is Looking To Help Busy People And Families Out By Walking And Sitting Their Dogs!
Located in NYC. I have had dogs my whole life and have a lot of experience caring for different dog types and sizes, ranging from a 9 pound poodle to an 120 pound Great Dane. I am more than willing to help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Pet sitting.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kirsary C.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care And A Excellent Pet Sitter. Home Care
I am a 19-year-old female who is attending John Jay Criminal Justice College. Although I am studying in a Justice college I do have a passion for dogs. Animals are very important in my life. I've owned 3 dogs and I've learned a lot from them. I have no problem taking care of a big dog nor small dogs. I am a natural dog lover and...
Kirsary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Priscila D.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dear Family, Have You Found Someone To Walk Your Dog Or Dog-sitting?
My name is Priscila, and if you are looking for someone as a loving and trustworthy companion for your pet, I will be happy to take your dog for Walking or dog-sitting when you need.
Priscila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a dog owner my whole life, my experience sitting for and walking dogs is top tier. My love for all animals, dogs in particular, makes me a loving and kind caregiver, and I am praised for my organized and clean nature. I have experience caring for and walking 3+ dogs at a time, and will always make sure to give your pet some...
Rollin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bradley M.
New York, NY
$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog & Cat Sitting Services // Walks, Hang Time, Cuddles, Overnights, Extended Boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a strong affection for dogs and cats, and love creating a bond with them. It brings me joy to see a happy pet. I've grown up with both dogs and cats since I was 4, so 27 years of pet care experience. I currently live on my own in West Village, and can board any pets for overnights in my apartment as well.
Bradley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up always having dogs and cats in my home. Before moving here for college a couple of weeks ago, I lived in a house with 5 dogs and 4 cats. I have experience walking a husky, a Pitbull/Staffordshire terrier mix, a mutt, an Australian shepherd/lab mix, and a chihuahua. I am strong and will not let go of a leash. I can also...
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
l've had a pet dog for my entire life - both have been golden retrievers. I've also volunteered at animal organizations before, so l'm comfortable being around dogs!
I love to go on walks around the city, so it would be great to help out with dog walking at the same time! My job has an inconsistent schedule, so it works out...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Ilyse S.
5.0
Ilyse is absolutely fantastic. She is warm, kind, calm, patient, and so much fun. Our little boy loves her so much - lights right up every time he sees her. She always plans such fun days and is so attuned to his needs. We feel very lucky to have found her.
- Care member
Sarah W.
5.0
She consistently goes above and beyond and is dependable.
- Care member
Erika T.
5.0
We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!
- Jillian W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New York, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New York, NY?
A local dog walker near you in New York, NY will cost you an average of $17.71 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 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 New York, NY?
Care.com has 946 dog walkers offering services in New York, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New York 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 New York to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New York, 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 New York, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 946 dog walkers near you in New York, 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.
Ratings for New York, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in New York, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 141 reviews of the 946 listed dog walkers.