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Brianne A.

Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Brianne also known as Bo or Bee to friends. I'm a working 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 8! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication...

Care Member says "bo is incredible! they sat my cat for two weeks and I could not be happier with their care! sent me plenty of pictures and updated me regularly; I...

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Alayasha M.

Dog Walking/Pet Sitting

New York, NY

from
$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a recent college grad who moved to New York in October, 2022. I came here from Tennessee after graduating from Lipscomb University with a BFA in Musical Theatre and a minor in Music. Rather than work in retail or a restaurant setting, I would love an opportunity to spend time with and care for the Fur Babies of New...
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Genesis C.

Dog Lover Looking For Dog Walking And Sitting Opportunities

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Genesis and I am the owner of two precious Yorkies (previously four but passed away). I have over 10 years of experience taking care and handling dogs. I have also dealt with sick dogs and know how to take care of dogs that have seizures. I absolutely love dogs and would love to dog sit or take your dogs on...
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Sarah R.

Pet Sitting / Dog Walking

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Sarah, a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for both cats and dogs. I grew up in a home full of pets and understand how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or simply keeping your pets company while you're away, I'm reliable,...
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Abbi L.

Petsitting/dog-walking

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge dog/animal lover and have pet sit for a variety of family and friends in the past. I have my own black lab that is 11 years old, so I love big dogs!
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Aoibhinn F.

Available To Pet Sit And Dog Walk!

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Aoibhinn, and I am a recent NYU graduate located in the East Village. I am a huge animal lover, and I have two dogs at home! I have also pet sitted for neighbors and friends in the past. I love animals so much, and I would love to take care of yours!
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Margaret C.

Part-Time Dog Walked/Pet Sitter

New York, NY

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 2+ years, and I am the biggest animal lover you may ever meet!! I have two dogs at home, and love getting to know the personalities of the dogs I get to meet while pet sitting.
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Sabrina S.

Loving Pet Sitting & Dog Walking

New York, NY

from
$21/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a dedicated and compassionate animal lover with over 5 years of experience in dog sitting and walking. I've lived with and cared for dogs and cats my whole life (3 or more at a time) so animals have always been a big part of my world. I provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for dogs of all breeds and sizes. My...
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Esmeralda F.

Loving Dog Walking & Overnight Care For Your Furry Friends

New York, NY

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a dog owner, I totally get how important your pets are. I've cared for dogs as part of my nanny duties and am now offering dog walking and overnight care. I'll make sure your pets are happy, safe, and well-loved while you're away.
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Morgan Z.

Dog Walking

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as reliable, hard working and fun. I like working with animals because they are so sweet
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Ellie L.

Responsible, Compassionate, Fun Nanny Available For Babysitting, Dog Walking, Tennis Less

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Swimming supervision
grocery shopping
carpooling
meal prep
light cleaning
I hope you are all having a good evening. My name is Ellie and I am a recent graduate from WashU in St. Louis. There I babysat for two years for a 6 and 8-year-old and drove them to activities after school, and have prior experience babysitting kids from ages 5-17. I love sports and am also super creative! I am also open to...

jodi Z. says "I do not trust my kids with many people and Ellie is one of the few. She is super flexible and always comes into the house with a huge smile ready to do...

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Jacqueline D.

Part-time Pet Sitter, Dog-walker, Dog-sitter

New York, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have had life-long experience caring for pets and have a passion of caring for animals. I have grown up having cats as pets and have lived with dogs around me. I started dog-sitting and dog walking when I was 10 years old for local neighbors, family, and friends. I am extremely reliable, safe, and outgoing. I love dogs of...
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Erika T.

UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds! Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...

Jillian W. says "We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us...

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Christiana A.

I Would Love To Walk Your Dogs!

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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,...
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Priscila D.

Dear Family, Have You Found Someone To Walk Your Dog Or Dog-sitting?

New York, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Priscila, and if you are looking for someone as a loving and trustworthy companion for your pet, I will be happy to take your dog for Walking or dog-sitting when you need.
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Olivia E.

Eager Dog Walker Looking For A Walking Companion

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up on a farm, I have learned the ins and outs of caring for many different animals. Now, I live in the city with my cat. I have preciously worked for a dog walking services and received over 50 5-star reviews during my time with them.
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Katherine C.

Kat Runs Dogs (& Walks Them)

New York, NY

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I like working with animals because they just crave attention, love and care which I have plenty of to give. I'm looking for a job that will allow me to build a trusting relationship with both owner and pet. I'm an active person so I enjoy being outside in nature for both walks and runs if the dog is suited for that. I...
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Cate H.

Dog-sitting/ Walking!

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've been passionate about dogs my whole life and have years of hands-on experience caring for them. I regularly dog-sit for family and friends, care for my grandmother's dog during summers while she works as a nurse, and volunteer with PAWS NYC, walking dogs for those in need. At Bucknell, I'm part of the service dog club,...
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Madison R.

Madison R - 27 Year Old Dog Lover Located In Gramercy Willing And Able To Sit / Walk Mon Through Sun

New York, NY

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as responsible, energetic, and reliable. I like working with animals because I feel like it gives me a purpose. I grew up with multiple dogs and I always felt like having an animal around the house brings joy and happiness I'm looking for a job that I am comfortable I can excel in and know I am...
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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 walking
pet sitting
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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  • 1,100 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.80/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 4.8

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in New York, NY

Dog Walkers in New York, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 61 reviews of the 1,096 listed dog walkers

Brianne A.

bo is incredible! they sat my cat for two weeks and I could not be happier with their care! sent me plenty of pictures and updated me...

- Care member

Ellie L.

I do not trust my kids with many people and Ellie is one of the few. She is super flexible and always comes into the house with a huge...

- jodi Z.

Erika T.

We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact...

- Jillian W.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New York, NY

A local dog walker near you in New York, NY will cost you an average of $18.80 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 1,096 dog walkers offering services in New York, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New York 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 New York 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 New York, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in New York, 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 1,096 dog walkers near you in New York, 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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