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Teodora S.

Dog Lover

Hempstead, NY

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am not a professional dog walker but I am a dog owner and lover. Do you need help with your pets? I am ready to assist with dog walking and pet sitting services. I am responsible and will make sure your pets are treated well in your absence.
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Toni Ann D.

Animal Lover

Hempstead, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Or to help with walking, playing and cuddles. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
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Abena P.

Hempstead, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love animals and compassionate about pets. Have a King Charles at home. Love to take walks with pets and chat with them as well as play together. I always clean up after my pet and so would I with any pet I walk.
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Isimeme I.

Experienced Pet Sitter Looking To Assist!

Hempstead, NY

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and I've spent years caring for pets, from energetic puppies to senior cats, with patience and love. With experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and even basic grooming, I prioritize safety, routine, and plenty of playtime. I also have a background in housekeeping and childcare,...
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Evangelina T.

Hempstead, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I love animals. I have two dogs and one cat. I love to take my dogs for walks and play with them as well.
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Gabrielle F.

Pet Caretaker

Hempstead, NY

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I love working with animals because I know how important they are to their families. Pets are such a large part of many people's lives and I love having the opportunity to help them out. Them being cute is an added bonus! As I am a college student, I will be looking for jobs in Maryland over the summer and during breaks from...
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Katherine O.

Hempstead, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
I Do dog walking on the weekends been doing this for the past year or so!! Know the basic about dog care since I owe 2 dogs myself
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Lisa D.

Pet Sitter And Pet Walker

Amityville, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
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Shoshana S.

Long Beach, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there! I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
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Crystal H.

All In 1

Williston Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Fun, energetic.. all in one! Babysitting, dog walking, dog boarding, pet or child transportation! I'd love to share more about me.

Care Member says "Crystal is excellent. I have a dog that loves to jump, carry his bowl on walks and pulls. She is so kind, caring and loving to both dogs! She works with...

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Blake B.

Dog Lover

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...

Hailey S. says "Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and...

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Maria R.

Available For Companionship,housekeeping,drive To And From Appointments,meal Preparation Etc.

New Hyde Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Meal prep
companionship
dementia
errands
home modification
+ 1 more
I am a 51-year-old woman, I am mature, compassionate, and very responsible. I have over eight years of experience in caring for the elderly, Some of the daily tasks I have executed have been preparation of medications, preparing meals, managing appointments, paying bills, driving to and from appointments. Assisting in daily...

Stephen M. says "Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly, especially when...

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Nancy N.

Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...

Karen D. says "We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey...

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Dhariana D.

Dog Whisperer

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 5 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, and walking. Dog and Cat lover.

Care Member says "Dhariana was amazing when she helped watched my two puppies recently while I was in N. Carolina. She took great care of them & I could tell the dogs...

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Amber K.

Dedicated Pet Care Provider With A Heart For Animals

Woodmere, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness. My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...

Care Member says "Amber did an incredible job. She was reliable and took great care of our pet and home while we were away. I will not hire anyone else! Amber is the...

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Nancy N.

Experienced Kindergarten Teacher Available to Watch Your Child/Child Care

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I am a NYS certified teacher. I taught many years as a kindergarten teacher in a public school. I enjoy working with young children. I am a mom of grown two girls, so familiar with all aspects of childcare. I'm looking for a part-time position during the weekdays. I'm am also available for tutoring and dog walking / pet care ....

Michelle J. says "Nancy was incredibly caring and responsible with our 8 year old daughter. She was/is more like family, then a sitter. I never had to worry about a...

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Mylija B.

Hollis, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello thank you for taking the time out to read my big my name is mylija I'm 22 years old currently a sophomore at Nassau Community college. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean and or in my own home in consent of the owners I would feed the pet at a three meal...
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Danielle I.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Elmont, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I consider myself a very responsible, reliable, caring & trustworthy person. I've always had pet growing up, and I'd treat your precious pet like my own. Pet sitting starting out as a once in a while thing, but now it has become part of what I love to do. I also learned how to administer insulin shots into a diabetic...

Leslie H. says "Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much...

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Liish H.

Gentle Animal Lover

Franklin Square, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Gentle and caring animal lover . Willing to take care of your fur babies in your home or mine. Feeding ( including homemade food if preferred) walks , baths , exercise/play . Boarding cats and dogs while away on vacations or simply just an overnight trip. Rest assure your fur baby is in great hands and loved like one of my own...

Alejandra Q. says "She was amazing! She took well care of my pet while I was away. Super responsible, was easy to contact. I would definitely hire her again and will...

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Tara C.

Experienced Home Aid And Animal Caregiver

Freeport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...

Aimee P. says "Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late. "

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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.71/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Hempstead, NY

Dog Walkers in Hempstead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Crystal H.

Crystal is excellent. I have a dog that loves to jump, carry his bowl on walks and pulls. She is so kind, caring and loving to both dogs!...

- Care member

Blake B.

Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent...

- Hailey S.

Maria R.

Maria was conscientious and considerate as she worked to assist my mom with daily tasks. She was attentive and communicated clearly,...

- Stephen M.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hempstead, NY

A local dog walker near you in Hempstead, NY will cost you an average of $16.71 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 7 dog walkers offering services in Hempstead, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hempstead 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 Hempstead 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 Hempstead, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Hempstead, 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 7 dog walkers near you in Hempstead, 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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