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Susanna V.

Buffalo, NY

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I am a full time Master of Social Work student at UB. I have a 4-year-old Cavalier and he is the light of my life. I love going on long walks or runs while being mindful of each pups capacities and preferences. I would love to support any family who needs help caring for their pets whether they need walks or check ins during...
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Johnique W.

Buffalo, NY

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I've been taking care of dogs since I was about 6 years old. I have 2 puppies at home, girl and boy. Love to take them on walks and to play areas! Also can dog sit and take great care of them!
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Claire G.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Claire. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years now. I've primarily watched dogs and cats but I am open to other animals. I offer drop ins, overnight stays, feeding, medication administration, and dog walking. I can't wait to hear from you and meet your furry friend!
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Serena L.

Buffalo, NY

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
Ever since I was a child I would watch my friends' and families' pets (dogs, cats, gerbils, snakes, and birds) while they were away. I absolutely adore animals of all shapes and sizes and I would be honored to be your new pet sitter! I love going on walks and making sure all animals are fed, watered and healthy no matter what....
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Olivia B.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Olivia, a reliable pet lover excited to care for your pets. Though I'm new to pet sitting, I've always been around animals and know how to keep them happy and safe. I offer dog walking, check-ins, and overnight stays, and will treat your pets like my own. Let me know how I can help!
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Courtney G.

Animal Lover

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I can't say I have any serious experience caring for animals. But I had a cat growing up that lived until he was 16. His name was Woobie, I loved him so much! We just got two new cats about 5 years ago and they are the best. I feed them and play with them. Their names are Simba and Nadia. I love animals though. I begged my...
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Emily C.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
I can provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your own home. I love animals and have experience dog-sitting. I would love to walk/care/spend time with your pet. I have 2+ years of experience working in a shelter where I regularly helped care for dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
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Jessica J.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as friendly, caring, responsible In my spare time, I like to play soccer My skills include walking, giving attention, and caring for their needs!
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Ashley W.

Love The Fur Babies

Buffalo, NY

from
$21/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Ashley I'm 35years old . I have a little rat terrier dog who is the sweetest girl ever and gets along with everything and one. We would love to babysit, go for walks or transport your fur babies! Any questions please feel free to ask.
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Melissa F.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I own and take care of our dog at home ! I've taken care of puppies to older dogs as well ! I have experience in walking; playing ; feeding; and even giving medication! I have watched my neighbors cats when they go on vacation numerous of times while they go on cava vacation! From feeding to playing with them to changing...
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Torrie N.

Pet Care Provider

Buffalo, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love all animals of any shape and sizes. In the past I was a live in nanny and was in charge of all duties regarding the child and the dog for two years. This included dog walking, feeding, putting to bed, and drop off/pick ups to the groomer or vet. I have two cats of my own that I absolutely adore. I can't wait to meet your...
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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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Julia M.

Buffalo, NY

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
grooming
I am dog lover with 15 plus years of experience providing loving care for dogs of all sizes. I've worked with everything from playful puppies to senior dogs, and I'm confident in handling multiple dogs at once. I'm passionate about ensuring every dog feels safe, comfortable, and enjoys their walks. I'm reliable and always...
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Jenna E.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Creating a positive and enriching experience for your dog is my top priority. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean and secure environment. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. Should any...
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Kellie P.

I Love Pets!

Buffalo, NY

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and have 2 dogs of my own. I have also owned several cats. I am available for dog walking, cat or dog care or sitting.
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Gretchen S.

Caring For Your Loved One With Compassion.

Buffalo, NY

from
$17/hr
25 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring. responsible and experienced. I am a middle aged Female looking to care for your dog/dogs. I have had dogs all my life and have taken care of other people's dogs. I can walk them or even take them to the park. I have references.
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Ayanna W.

Reliable And Caring Pet Sitter

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Ayanna , a dedicated and experienced pet sitter who loves caring for animals! With a strong work ethic and a passion for making pets feel safe, happy, and loved, I provide top-quality care tailored to your pet's needs. Whether your pet needs feeding, walks, playtime, or just some extra attention while you're away, I'm...
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Owen M.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I like working with animals because I have four dogs of my own and my mom has two cats. I enjoy being around animals, they relive stress and anxiety for me and I enjoy being around them. I'm looking for a job that allows me to do quick and easy care for pets, as well as allows me to enjoy my time with them. I started working...
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Caitlin C.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of two dogs at one time for a week while the owners were out of town. Feeding, walking and activities were all part of the job.
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Naimajah P.

Buffalo, NY

from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I never owned a dog myself so I do apologize I really love animals but I did owned a cat but for now I only own a 3 rabbit and I take really good car of them I enjoy having them I can say that when I used to stay over my friends house I would always take her dogs for a walk around her neighborhood I would love to learn more more...
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  • 116 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.24/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.5

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 $17.24 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 116 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 116 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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