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Christiana A.

I Would Love To Walk Your Dogs!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Chrissy! I would love to walk your dogs! I'd describe my personality as humble, creative, intelligent. I like working with dogs because it make me happy. I'm looking for a job that encourages me. I started working with dogs when I was 9 years olds and from there I loved dogs! In my spare time, I like to sew, draw,...

Care Member says "Provides exceptional service. Very friendly "

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Lizbeth T.

Lizbeth From New York

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...

Care Member says "My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire...

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Melanie G.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a writer who moved to Cleveland in May and I'm hoping to take on some pet sitting and dog walking. My schedule is my own so I am available for whatever needs you may have and I'm very happy to stick to a schedule that works best for you. My rates are flexible and honestly, I'm just a big pet lover who is hoping to...
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Katherine H.

Woodside, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Friendly, responsible animal lover & am the type who wants to pet every dog I see outside! Dog walker, pet sitter (dogs/cats/small pets), & drop-in visits. I'd help reinforce commands (sit, stay, down..) and offer praise & love. I'm a Senior Companion/Caregiver and do pet sitting on the side. Previously, I was a Veterinary...

Nora P. says "I hired Katherine to come to my apt once a day to feed/care for my 4 parrots for a few days. She was friendly, caring and very communicative while I was...

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Michelle R.

Upper West Side Dog Walker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
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

Kathy A. says "Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "

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Teya T.

Part Time Pet Caregiver Available!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a huge animal lover who has experience fostering cats/kittens and walking dogs. I would love to continue helping families and their fur babies!
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Tamara A.

Experienced Brooklyn Pet-Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Stefani V.

I Love Animals!

Ridgewood, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with walking dogs, living with cats and birds and fish. I love animals and being around them brings me so much joy!
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Benna C.

Responsible Pet-Lover Available For House Sitting Your Dog Or Cat!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm primarily a very busy babysitter but have had many clients with cats and dogs and have been enlisted to walk and/or pet sit while they're away. My love for dogs began as a child when our family adopted an adorable mixed terrier from the local ASPCA. Since then, I've cared for many pets as a sitter and walker for friends,...
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Allie S.

Pet Sitter/Walker/Nanny

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!

Danielle K. says "Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me...

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Sachi L.

International Animal Lover

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
All my life I grew up with animals at home, dogs and cats, even a horse. I have some paid experience, I was walking a big dog in Brooklyn on a daily basis for about an hour each day, and sometimes we also picked up the neighbor's dog (medium sized) and went out with the both of them. I also have my own dog (jack Russell &...
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Amanda R.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had 3 years experience of walking, feeding and bathing dogs. Especially Yorkshire Terriers, Maltese, and Chihuahua's. I have also fed cats and changed their litter boxes. I love taking care of pets and it is an absolute joy for me.

Genesis C. says "She has tons of patiences and a warm heart. She's one of the best babysitters I know."

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Kevin H.

Kevin's Kennel

New York, NY

4.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have dog walking experience for others as well as having been a dog owner. I believe and feel that dogs are important to people and families, given the warmth and generous attention dogs give to their owners. I treat other dogs as if they were my own. You can be assured your instructions for your dog's needs and routines will...

Nancy S. says "Kevin is a very conscientious and caring individual who is sensitive to the needs of others. I highly recommend him."

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Carolyn C.

Experienced Dog Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is CC. I have 2 years of experience petsitting and I can help with boarding and pet walking. I am a reliable and attentive worker, and I love animals! I am a graduate student in social work at Columbia University and I am looking for extra work this summer taking care of pets around NYC.

Care Member says "Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and...

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Deborah O.

Passionate Animal Enthusiast

Bronx, NY

4.3(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hello, I've volunteered in quite a few animal shelters. I've been a foster parent for cats and dogs numerous of times and have also volunteered in their facilities by cleaning cat and dog cages and feeding them. I've also done quite a bit of dog walking. I consider myself to be a diligent, highly responsible, caring person. I...

Ashley V. says "She was on time and took good care of my cat. There were a few misunderstandings on both our ends which ultimately lead to just an okay experience."

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Jessica R.

Pet Care

East Elmhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm a pet sitter. I adore animals and even have two dogs of my own. Hence, for the past year I've been helping out some neighbors to walk their dogs whenever they're busy at work, take care of cats with special needs, pet sit etc. One of my girls is an anxious dog and the other one is 12 years old so I have the...

Amelia K. says "Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again next time I'm...

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Darnell N.

Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...

Catherine H. says "Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She...

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Luis A.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
Hello my name is Luis. I'm mostly a sitter and caretaker and have plenty of experience with house cleaning. I also take care of duties such as dog walking/ sitting, errands, organizing and shopping. I'm very confident and discreet. Hope to hear from you soon
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Rebecca D.

Hi! My Name Is Rebecca And I Am A Junior At Baruch College!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
6 years experience
First, I'd love the chance to help out with your animals in anyway! I no longer live with my family dogs, so I'd love the chance to be with yours! I'd describe my personality as understanding, communicative, and helpful. I like working with animals because they are amazing. I enjoy spending time with animals and being around...

Jeff M. says "Highly recommend Rebecca. She watched my dog and sent photos to me checking in. I love that she did this without me asking. She is full of life and brings...

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Taryn J.

Part Time Care Provider-Full Time Dog Enthusiast

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I grew up always surrounded by animals on our family 2400 acre corn farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens, and goats to name a few. I have a special place in my heart for dogs, and I would say my ability to care for them is great (I can honestly care for all of the animals previously listed as well). I...

Michelle L. says "Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we...

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.67/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Forest Hills, NY

Dog Walkers in Forest Hills, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Christiana A.

Provides exceptional service. Very friendly

- Care member

Lizbeth T.

My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no...

- Care member

Katherine H.

I hired Katherine to come to my apt once a day to feed/care for my 4 parrots for a few days. She was friendly, caring and very communicative...

- Nora P.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Forest Hills, NY

A local dog walker near you in Forest Hills, NY will cost you an average of $17.67 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 15 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.

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.

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.

On Care.com, there are currently 15 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.

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