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Top 20 Dog Walkers in New York, NY

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Louis O.

Pet Care/Walking

New York, NY

from
$25/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I a a pet lover. I have had dogs all my life and I currently have two mini Labradoodles. I can provide daily care at my home or yours.
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Zahira N.

Good With Pets Walking

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
7 years experience with working feeding and grooming I can help with laundry and light house cleaning
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Shaiza M.

I Do The Walking To Keep Their Tails Wagging

New York, NY

from
$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
A Dog Walker with three years of experience in animal care services, specializing in pet care, client relations, pet grooming, and animal safety. A strong history of delivering compassionate and empathetic care for animal companions in a variety of settings.
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Marcella N.

Caring Pet Lover For Walks, Drop-ins & Cuddles!

New York, NY

from
$30/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
I am a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs and other pets. I've had dogs all my life and currently have two beautiful fluffy ladies of my own - Rue and Keshy - so I know just how much love, patience, and playtime our furry friends need. Whether it's walks, drop-ins, or cuddles while you're...
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Emily G.

A College Student Who Loves Long Walks With Puppies!

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as fun, chatty and outgoing I like working with animals because I grew up with dogs and have always loved it!! I'm looking for a job that allows me to walk and hang with puppies! I started working with animals when I was 13 I have always had dogs and took care of animals in the neighborhood...
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Mia S.

Professional Pet Friend - Dog Walker And Caretaker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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!

Care Member says "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...

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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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Dina R.

Dog Lover

New York, NY

3.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...

Carmen M. says "Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all...

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Margaret R.

Part Time Dog Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
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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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Gabrielle L.

Responsible, Comfortable With Cats And Most Dogs

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! Experience caring for, cleaning up after, and playing with pets at a shelter. Ability to manage several pets at once. I have one doggo back home, who I would regularly care for (take on walks, play with, groom). Experience with cats, my friend has three cats that I have cared for. Thank you for your consideration. I...
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Jasmine R.

High Energy Dog Lover!

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My Name is Jasmine and I am a dog owner myself. My girl is a puppy, so I know all about hyper dogs. I am looking for some extra work, and decided I should spend time with the creatures I love most. I can walk, play, feed, or just chill with your pet!
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Erin M.

Part-Time Dog Sitter

New York, NY

from
$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hello! My name is Erin and I am a student at Gettysburg College. I have grown up with dogs all my life and currently have a rescue puppy named Mickey. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and I am very experienced with taking care of them. I have walked and fed dogs as well as took care of them over night for many years now. I have...
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Phoebe L.

Dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Phoebe and I am a dog enthusiast! I have been taking care of my own dogs for over 14 years and walk my current dog 2 times a day. I have my own transportation and am willing to adapt to circumstances for each individual dog!
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Jessica B.

Dog Sitter And Walker

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi Guys! I'm a uni student from the US studying in London and I'm missing my dog big time!! Over the last few years I've have experience sitting for cats and dogs and walking dogs. I adore pets and I am lucky enough to have two of my own back home. As a college student I'm unable to board animals, but I'm always looking to work...
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Ellen L.

I Love Dogs!

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
I have had dogs my entire life and have taken care of them since I was 5 years old. I am passionate, loving, and love walking in the park with dogs. I currently own 1 dog.
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Antonio V.

UES Dog Walker/cat Sitter

New York, NY

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
**Experienced Dog Walker Ready to Care for Your Furry Friend!** Hi, I'm Antonio and I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for your dogs. With 2 years of experience in dog walking and pet care, I specialize in giving each pup the exercise, attention, and joy they need. From energetic play sessions to calming strolls, I...
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Shadé M.

Dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 5+ years experience dog walking/dog sitting. I have been doing it perfectly for one year. I normally dogsit around holidays, but I am open as long as my schedule permits.
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Caroline S.

Dog Sitter

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Caroline and I'm a sophomore at Columbia University. I have 3 dogs at home and have experience with pet sitting and managing taking care of 3 dogs at once. I am open to pet sitting and dog walking!
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Elissa P.

Dog Walker & Pet Sitter

New York, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I have years of experience being a producer /actress. That multitasking, I bring to the table whenever I work with animals are relevant. I lived in Los Angeles where I worked with horses, and watched dogs and cats. I rescued my dog Sage whom I've had for 11 years. I sat with dogs here in NY for friends when they are traveling to...
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  • 1,100 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.81/hr as of December 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 1,098 listed dog walkers

Mia S.

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!...

- Care member

Carolyn C.

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...

- Care member

Dina R.

Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all...

- Carmen M.

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 $18.81 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 1,098 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 1,098 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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