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Leah P.

Buffalo, NY

4.9(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am a 24 hr sitter and stay in your home with your pets. I provide pet sitting in your home while you are away for a vacation or work. I am very experienced (10 plus years) with caring for many types of pets. I love learning each pet's personality. And yes! They may sleep with me if you allow that. I love night snuggles. I...

Care Member says "Leah is the most competent dog sitter I have had to watch my dogs. I have a special needs dog and I do not have to worry about her when Leah is here....

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Deanna B.

Professional Caregiver: Chores, Errands, Pet Sitting, And Dog Walking As Well!

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I have extensive experience in dog sitting and caring for pets. In the past for 5/6 years, I have been entrusted with the responsibility of pet sitting for several friends who frequently travels on business trips & vacations. During this time, I have taken care of both of their elderly & special needs dogs. I am well-equipped...
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Abigail O.

Available To Dog Walk!

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I have been dog sitting for about 3 years for family and friends and would be very interested in dog walking! I grew up with a yellow lab and have experience walking both big and small dogs outside of my own. I am very available while I am home for the summer so I can be very flexible to your dog's needs!
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Jamie G.

Dog Walking/sitting

Buffalo, NY

from
$22/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I find joy working with animals and have been a dog owner myself for 11 years! Can't wait to get started!
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Rachel K.

Animal Lover Available For Pet Sitting And Walking

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a Licensed Veterinary Technician going on 7-8 years now! I've had a love for animals since I was a little girl. I dog sit for family members when needed. I have three cats and a dog and I love taking care of them!
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Stephanie G.

Reliable Walks, Happy Puppies!

Buffalo, NY

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Stephanie, a dependable and caring pet walker who genuinely loves spending time with animals. Whether your pup needs a quick potty break or a long adventure, I'll make sure they get the exercise, attention, and care they deserve. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and personalities, and their safety and happiness...
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Sofia E.

Dog Trainer And Sitter

Buffalo, NY

4.5(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
dog training
Dog trainer, walker, and sitter for eight years, now providing drop-in services in the Rochester, MM area. To include walking, feedings, and general care. I Will accept all clients of breed types and ages that are well-tempered.
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Melissa P.

Dog Walker

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
I have owned dogs all my life and currently have 2 fur babies of my own. Looking for job dog walking aside from my full time job.
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Miranda S.

Dog Whisperer

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, My name is Miranda and I've been caring for animals since I was little with my own, family and neighbors. Currently I am self employed cleaning residential homes and make my own hours and schedule. I also take care of animals by boarding clients dogs when they go on vacation, I also just stop in to play, feed and let out...
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Nicole W.

Dog Walker And Sitter!

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs my entire life - being given the responsibility as a young kid to make sure my puppy was walked, fed and taken care of. I love being around dogs and getting to know their personalities. I am an active person so I love taking a dog for a walk with me! I am available for dog walking, checking in and helping get...
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Alexa P.

Dog Mom!

Buffalo, NY

from
$27/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Alexa! I am currently the owner of a wonderful lab mix from Puerto Rico! She is the absolute light of my life! I am a new teacher looking to make some extra money in my spare time! I enjoy going on walks and will clean up after them as well!
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Janel L.

Animal Care Assistance

Buffalo, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Animal lover since young age. Have assisted and cared for relatives and friends pets for over 10 years paid and voluntary work as well. Enjoy walking pets :) Currently I own two lovely turtles and a cute kitty called Blue. *will discuses rates*
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Aryssa G.

Buffalo, NY

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$19/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I've been caring for animals most of my life and absolutely love it. I have two years of hands-on experience with my own dog, Roo - a playful and loving pitbull - and over 15 years of experience caring for cats. I understand how important it is to follow each pet's routine, personality, and comfort level, whether that...
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Victoria M.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of animal care experience and a large dog if my own. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Adrianna S.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals of any size and age. I've had animals all my life and have cared for pets of friends and family also. Can also do baths and love walks as much as pets!
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Audrey K.

Pet Care

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have grown up taking care of pets and have always had a love for animals! I will provide dog sitting in your home, I also love to be outside and go for walks. I never met a pupper that I didn't like!
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Elizabeth M.

Pet Lover

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I am an avid pet lover offering services including but not limited to sitting, walking, feeding, providing meds, cleanup, and more. I have experience with dogs and cats primarily but am open to caring for whatever pets you have.
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Colby F.

TRUSRWORTHY RELIABLE PET-SITTER

Buffalo, NY

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm Colby - a proud small business owner and part-time pet sitter. I run LLC, but in between helping businesses grow, I spend my time caring for people's beloved pets. I have an 11-year-old Lab at home who keeps me on my toes (and demands four walks a day!), so I understand just how much love and attention our fur...
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Allie B.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals! I've watched my neighbors three dogs while she is away for a week or so at a time and will also take care of her plants. I love going outside and taking them for walks.
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Ana Sofia S.

Part-time Seasonal Care Giver Available

Buffalo, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
As a previous Bernese Mountain Dog owner and now, my current companion, a spirited Basenji, I tailor each walk to meet your pups individual needs. Committed to ensuring every dog's safety, well-being, and enjoyment. I am available for 30-90 minute walks Monday through Thursday evenings, with day time availability on Fridays and...
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  • 118 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.20/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.3

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Buffalo, NY

A local dog walker near you in Buffalo, NY will cost you an average of $17.20 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 118 dog walkers offering services in Buffalo, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Buffalo, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Buffalo, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 118 dog walkers near you in Buffalo, 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.

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