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60 dog walkers are listed in Forest Hills, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in Forest Hills, NY
Hi! My name is Darlynne, 25 years old from the Philippines! I have been a dog lover since I was young. I had my first dog when I was in 5th grade. I have been a professional dog walker/sitter on and off for almost 9 years now. Worked with dog walking apps as well as private clients mostly in the city. I am very much open with...
Darlynne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love dog and I have one chihuahua at home. I don't have any other dog walking experience beside my chihuahua. I am a full time registered nurse looking to do something fun and fulfilling beside caring for patients. I am very reliable, friendly, warm and most importantly, I have great passions with dogs. I will take very good...
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I have loved and cared for dogs all of my life, 30 years animal rescue, transport, basic training, swimming I am writing to express my enthusiasm for the dog companion and sitter position. With a deep passion for dogs and a natural ability to connect with them, I am confident in my ability to provide exceptional care and...
Magda can also help with: Pet transportation
Tara R.
Forest Hills, NY
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm an animal lover who enjoys taking care of dogs and cats. I've been a dog and cat owner for over 25 years. I currently have one declawed senior cat. I work full time business hours M-F, I am available before and after work and on weekends for walks, sitting and hugs!
Tara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Tara was our dog walker while we were on vacation and she was great! Punctual, reliable and showed great care of our dog. I highly recommend Tara for any of your dog needs. Will definitely hire Tara again!"
Kristin P.
Melenie M.
Forest Hills, NY
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
In addition to childcare, I also offer pet care services! I can provide pet sitting, and if your pets get along with mine, boarding is an option. I'm also available for dog walking and can administer medication to pets. Let me know how I can help take care of your furry friends!
Melenie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I've dog sat for many dogs in the past, feeding, walking and spending time with them. I've watched a yorkie, yorkie mix, golden doodle puppy, lab mix puppy, husky mix, shih tzu, etc.
I've also cat sat, providing food, water and quality time.
I've owned a shih tzu, as well as Guinea pigs.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aaron G.
Forest Hills, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Recent college graduate with experience in child care and pet sitting/dog walking. I'm responsible, flexible, and easy to communicate with. It would be a pleasure to work for you.
Aaron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals all my life. I had dogs when I was young. I used to walk dogs and care for dogs when the owners were away or just on a daily basis. I live in Bayside and I presently have two cats. I love animals. They give me so much love and joy. I can be trusted. I am reliable. I am flexible. I am caring and loving. I will...
Elan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Darlynne M.
Forest Hills, NY
$26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Darlynne. I have worked with seniors starting at the very young age for my grandparents back home in the Philippines. Professionally, I have 3 years of experience working as a full time senior care giver while doing nannying and dog walking/sitting as a part time job. I have worked with patients who has...
Darlynne can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, hospice services, companionship, light cleaning
I have nanny, caregiving and pet-sitting experience. I can help prepare meals, clean, do laundry, pick ups from school and walk the dogs as well.
Darla Zl can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Faith W.
Forest Hills, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Faith, I love to be of service in any way to those in need. Finding the balance of unity with all beings that aren't just my piers.
I pet sat for many dogs and cats over the years; making sure they're fed, walked and played with.
I babysat my neighbors children from 2-10yrs old, taking them to the park,...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
Took care of two dogs and two cats for 10 years. I worked for 10 years in a home that had dogs and cats. I help walk and feed the dogs, as well as assist in caring for the cats.
When the family goes on vacation, I stay over with the pets.
I also live with a small dog name Linda. On my off days I take care of her. Linda belongs...
Hardai can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianne A.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a Literary Studies college student, born and raised in NYC. I've walked dogs professionally for 3 years now and have cared for my family dogs since they were puppies. They are now 6! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication administration. I can walk,...
Brianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Brie was punctual, very considerate and put in extra effort. She has a great attitude and would be an asset to any situation."
Nance C.
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Basic Dog Training, Boarding and also Dog walks When Needed
William can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars "
Care member
Lisbeth M.
Bronx, NY
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am a friendly individual with 4 years of dog walking experience. I have also stayed with dogs over night as well. Please let me know if you want to set up a meet and greet!
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Very dependable and thoughtful. Cared for my dog Lucy overnight."
Xiomira W.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
Crystal Anne D.
Rego Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college's student at SJU studying management. I am an extremely hard worker who doesn't give up until the job is done. I have about 1 year experience dog walking while still in school. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. I am looking for opportunities to work on the weekend or after 3 p.m. during...
Crystal Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was amazing. Responded immediately, sent updates, and took great care of our dog. Very trustworthy and attentive. Would definitely hire her again. Was also incredibly tidy and prompt. "
Care member
Valeria B.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, there! I am currently a senior Acting major at Syracuse University studying in NYC. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or dog walking. If you have any other type of pet, I am glad to take care of them as well. I have had my own small business of taking care of dogs for over 8 years now in Puerto Rico. I love dogs of...
Valeria can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care.
I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca worked for my dog walking company in Boston for about 2 years with some breaks to follow her career to other cities and continents. It's a testament to her dedication to dog care that she returned to us each time and proof of her professional skills and...
Elle M.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Forest Hills, NY
Tara R.
5.0
Tara was our dog walker while we were on vacation and she was great! Punctual, reliable and showed great care of our dog. I highly recommend Tara for any of your dog needs. Will definitely hire Tara again!
- Kristin P.
Brianne A.
5.0
Brie was punctual, very considerate and put in extra effort. She has a great attitude and would be an asset to any situation.
- Nance C.
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
William H.
5.0
He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars
- Care member
Lisbeth M.
5.0
Very dependable and thoughtful. Cared for my dog Lucy overnight.
- Xiomira W.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Forest Hills, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Forest Hills, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Forest Hills, NY will cost you an average of $18.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Forest Hills, NY?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Forest Hills, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Forest Hills, 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.