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60 dog walkers are listed in Merrick, NY

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years

Dog walkers in Merrick, NY

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Blake B.


Merrick, NY

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Lover

5.0

(1)

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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...

Recent review:

5.0
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 message updates, and was always energetic during every...

Reviewed by Hailey S.

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Ryan C.


Merrick, NY

$15-20/hr

Dog Walker

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As a passionate college student with an unwavering love for dogs, I am thrilled to offer my experience and dedication to provide dog walking services. While I am away for college, I find myself missing the comforting presence of a dog by my side. This is why I am eager to channel my affection for dogs into a fulfilling role as a...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Bobbe U.


Merrick, NY

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Whisperer

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Hi there! My name is Bobbe and I am a professional dog walker. I have always had a passion for animals, especially dogs, and I am excited to be able to make a career out of it. I have extensive experience working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I am patient, attentive, and know how to communicate effectively...
Bobbe can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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Kimberly P.


Merrick, NY

$16-30/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a huge dog lover to all sizes! I have years of experience dog sitting/ walking friends and family's furry family members. I am looking mainly for dog walking or taking them to the dog park to get their energy out. However, I am also open to daily or weekend dog sitting if needed! I hope to meet you and your furry...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Shaneel L.


Merrick, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

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My family has a ranch with parrots, bunnies, cows, horses, goats, peacocks, turtles, pigeons, pigs and ducks. I have experience tending to all kinds of animals and tending to their specific needs. I have owned 3 dogs and two cats of my own. I have experience dog and cat sitting, while owners are at work or are away on vacation....
Shaneel can also help with: Dog training, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Olivia L.


Merrick, NY

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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Hi! I am a 20-year-old girl who attends Hofstra University. Throughout my years I have had much experience dog sitting as well as working part time to walk/let dogs out. I am comfortable with all types of dogs, big and small. I could help with feeding, walking, playing, and minor grooming.
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Sophia S.


Merrick, NY

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Loving College Student Seekinf Part Time Job

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I'm a passionate pet caregiver with a heart full of love for dogs and cats. With years of hands-on experience, I know the ins and outs of keeping these furry friends happy and healthy. From playful pups to finicky felines, I've got the skills to provide the care, attention, and affection they need. Whether it's daily walks,...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Kylie L.


Merrick, NY

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker Of Your Dreams

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I have taken care of many animals over the years in both a professional and familiar sense. I have years of experience of walking and feeding my neighbors' dogs, as well as the experience I gained as the primary caretaker for each of my own pets over the years, which have included fish, a frog, a hamster, and now my dog Luna....
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Alexandro A.


Merrick, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Your Pet Is Priority !

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Since I was young, I've taken care of dogs of all shapes and sizes. I've had many dogs of my own so I know what they need and when they need it. I also have 2-3 years experience of walking and sitting dogs on my own. Caring for your pet will fit great into my schedule. I am available anytime during the weekend and any day...
Alexandro can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Blair Z.


Merrick, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Blair! My family has been huge animal lovers all my life. I've had several dogs as pets growing up as well as cats. I've always loved looking after and caring for them. I have a great deal with patience with dogs and cats. I m available for dog walking, sitting, taking your pet to the vet or groomer. I truly love all...
Blair can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Cansu E.


Merrick, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, It's Cansu. I'm looking for employment as a dogwalker. I've been living in Greenpoint/Brooklyn for more than 2 years. I took care 2 puppies and 1 dog for 4 months in Greenpoint. I would like to spend time with animals, play with them, feed them, walk with dogs and toilet training for puppies. I'm very loyal to animals and...
Cansu can also help with: Pet transportation, Dog training, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Lisa D.


Amityville, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And Pet Walker

5.0

(1)

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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...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, Boarding, Daily feeding, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Theresa E.


Hicksville, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have been a dog owner for over 25 years and enjoy spending time with furry friends! Willing to house-sit also
Theresa can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
I met and hired Theresa and our family is so thankful for her. She is amazing! She always goes above and beyond for our doggie. We were very anxious to leave him, as he is almost 11 and we never left him with...

Reviewed by Janine S.

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Nancy N.


Bellmore, NY

$25-28/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Kindergarten Teacher Available to Watch Your Child/Child Care

5.0

(1)

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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 ....

Recent review:

5.0
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 single thing when I left my home. I knew my daughter, dog and...

Reviewed by Michelle J.

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Shoshana S.


Long Beach, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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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Nancy N.


Bellmore, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

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

5.0

(2)

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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...
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Daily feeding, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
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 loved her.

Reviewed by Karen D.

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Marisa O.


Lindenhurst, NY

$10-40/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs.

5.0

(1)

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Welcome! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. I have taken care of friends' cats and dogs for over 10 years. I used to walk neighbor's dogs and take care of their 4 cats. Big or small dogs are welcomed! I have a love for animals and would be excited to meet new animals who possess different traits. I have 6 cats that my...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Marisa is wonderful with my 8 yr old Yorkie Simba! I have never left Simba with any outside caregiver and trust Marisa implicitly to care for him, particularly when I'm away overnight! Simba has special needs...

Reviewed by Liz R.

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Stephanie M.


Oceanside, NY

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Heres A Bit About Me

5.0

(1)

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hi, my name is Stephanie I'm 21 years old I'm very reliable patient and flexible I work Wednesday, Thursdays and Saturdays so those days I'm not available I have plenty experience with animals. I have five cats of my own and two dogs one is a lab and border collie mix. and ones are Rottweiler I've been dog walking and pet...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
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Lindsey H.


Levittown, NY

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/dog Walker

5.0

(1)

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Years of experience watching and walking dogs, cats, etc. Experience with puppy and kittens fostering. Love all animals, very patient with all type of pet temperaments.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her

Reviewed by Kevin P.

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Bernadette C.


Lindenhurst, NY

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and pet babysitting.
Bernadette can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Burnadette was very capable. She handled my two dogs with ease and they can be a handful sometimes. They both appeared to be in excellent health and very happy after being gone for a week. When meeting her...

Reviewed by Paul K.

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Danielle I.


Elmont, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

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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...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
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 easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and...

Reviewed by Leslie H.

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Brittany I.


Franklin Square, NY

$14-20/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I love cats and dogs, but unfortunately cannot have any pets because my family is allergic. I would love to spend time with your beloved animals, play with them, and walk them :)
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Amber K.


Woodmere, NY

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated Pet Care Provider With A Heart For Animals

5.0

(4)

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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...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)

Reviewed by Girolama M.

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Rhonda R.


Wantagh, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver, Baby Sitter, Dog Care

4.8

(5)

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I helped my elderly father for eight years, shopping for him, taking him to various doctor's appointments and other places he needed to be driven to and also assisted him when he was walking as he was unable to do so on his own. I also helped my husband for many years while he was sick with cancer. I took him to numerous...
Rhonda can also help with: Dementia, Visiting Physician, Personal care

Recent reviews:

5.0
Rhonda has been a blessing to me. She is currently working for me 3 days a week for 3 hours a day. My husband passed away this past September & we lost our only child at age 40 in 2006. I was in a state of...

Reviewed by Kathy W.

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Tara C.


Freeport, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Home Aid And Animal Caregiver

5.0

(8)

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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...
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

5.0
Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late.

Reviewed by Aimee P.

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Jean S.


Copiague, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Sitter Loves Cute Furry Friends

5.0

(1)

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I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, feeding, and, litter clean up. I love cute furry animals would love to help some one out taking care of their furry loved one. Have had my own pets that I've cared for for years also helped relatives and friends with their pets when needed. Will enjoy...
Jean can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Jean was great with the pet walking session. She followed all of my instructions and was very caring to my pet. Thank you for helping me!

Reviewed by Care member

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Leticia S.


Amityville, NY

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I am a responsible woman who loves animals, I like to be able to walk with animals and pet, give affection and attention
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking
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Liish H.


Freeport, NY

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Gentle Animal Lover

5.0

(2)

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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...
Liish can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 recommend her!

Reviewed by Alejandra Q.

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Toni Ann D.


Hempstead, NY

$20-30/hr

Animal Lover

5.0

(1)

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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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Nicole M.


Levittown, NY

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Nicole M. I am a 21-year-old full time college student at Farmingdale state college. I live in Levittown. I'm happy to walk, feed, play, and keep your pet company! I cannot do boarding but I'm happy to do recurring visits or staying in your home with ur pet! I am available mainly weekends, but I can be flexible...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
I am one of Nicole’s closest friends and can easily say she is the perfect person to watch and take care of your animals. She has a dog and cat of her own and she treats them with such love and care. She has...

Reviewed by Care member

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Merrick, NY

Blake B.

5.0

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 message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the future as she was super trustworthy...

- Hailey S.

Theresa E.

5.0

I met and hired Theresa and our family is so thankful for her. She is amazing! She always goes above and beyond for our doggie. We were very anxious to leave him, as he is almost 11 and we never left him with anyone we didn't know before. We have been traveling a lot and needed somebody because...

- Janine S.

Nancy N.

5.0

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 single thing when I left my home. I knew my daughter, dog and home were safe in her hands. She also helped to take care of my dog and loved both as if...

- Michelle J.

Nancy N.

5.0

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 loved her.

- Karen D.

Marisa O.

5.0

Marisa is wonderful with my 8 yr old Yorkie Simba! I have never left Simba with any outside caregiver and trust Marisa implicitly to care for him, particularly when I'm away overnight! Simba has special needs and requires special care and medication. I come home and he's happy, fed, and well cared...

- Liz R.

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