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Animal lover here! I have 3 years paid experience in dog walking various breeds. Feel free to reach out!
Valeria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I live with dog every day for 2 and half years. I do feed and walk him sometimes. And now, I live with one cat. I feed her and hangout with her every day.
Tharnthip can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Tiffany M.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I don't have any experience walking other people's dogs, I haven't worked as a dog walker before, but I had two dogs of my own for 17 years. So I definitely have experience walking my own dogs and I love them!
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Basic Dog Training, Boarding and also Dog walks When Needed
William can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars "
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Lisbeth M.
Bronx, NY
$19-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
I am a friendly individual with 4 years of dog walking experience. I have also stayed with dogs over night as well. Please let me know if you want to set up a meet and greet!
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Very dependable and thoughtful. Cared for my dog Lucy overnight."
Xiomira W.
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. I have 10+ years of unpaid experience with great references. I love kids, I have a daughter of my own and she will be coming along with me to wherever I am needed. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I provide pet grooming. Clean up, dog walking, daily feeding, etc.
Valerie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am Valerie's uncle. She is a very sweet and kind young lady. Ive known her since she was born and I watched her grow up in to the wonderful person she is. She has watched my 3 year old on several occasions, she also has watched my friends children. Great with...
Teddy P.
5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Gladys is a great pet sitter! I always feel comfortable leaving my cat snuggle and lovebirds with her. She is super knowledgeable and brings that to whatever she does. She helped potty train snuggle and taught her to sit on command. She goes above and beyond...
Care member
5.0
(1)
My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...
Sondra S.
5.0
(5)
I've been rescuing , dogs and cats for 14 years .. usually I take in special need older babies.. Currently I have one dog and 2 cats .. I board dogs and cats in my home .. I'm also available for sitting and walking . I have worked at a doggie daycare and I have references , I'm absolutely trustworthy and I'll take care of your...
Timea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I loved working with Timea, she is a perfectionist, very detailed oriented, puts her heart in what she does and amazing with animals. My dog absolutely adores her. I would highly recommend her!"
Melinda B.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of my grandmas 4 cats while she was away for a month, multiple times as well as her two dogs. I have experience in caring for pets as I have three cats of my own and 1 dog. I can wash your dog, play, walk, and just hang out. I am experienced with outdoor/indoor cats, so if your cat(s) are outdoor I will...
Juliet can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone ! I've been dog walking since 2021 ! I have referrals upon request :) l love to keep your fur babies some love while you're away at work or vacation !
Catherine can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond."
Melina B.
Crystal Anne D.
Rego Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college's student at SJU studying management. I am an extremely hard worker who doesn't give up until the job is done. I have about 1 year experience dog walking while still in school. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. I am looking for opportunities to work on the weekend or after 3 p.m. during...
Crystal Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She was amazing. Responded immediately, sent updates, and took great care of our dog. Very trustworthy and attentive. Would definitely hire her again. Was also incredibly tidy and prompt. "
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Maria Z.
Bronx, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have over 30 plus years caring for animals. From dogs, cats, birds, hamsters to even squirrels. Yes squirrels! =0)
I have a huge heart for all fur babies.
Food, clean water, and walking pets at their scheduled times. I'm also experienced in taking care of senior dogs, I will make sure that your pet has the companionship and...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very friendly and knowledgeable. Have booked her a few times in the past."
Seival M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kayla. Growing up their was always at least two pets in my home, be it two dogs, or a dog and bird, my family is full of animal lovers! While in college I worked at a boarding center. There I trained, walked, groomed, and cared for the animals. I have a couple of years of pet sitting under my belt and look...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Small animal alert! I was nervous to leave my gerbils alone for the first time. Especially for about a month out of the country. I had to find someone and I think the fact that she sat and talked to me in person helped a lot. She is close in age and was nice to me...
Jenny S.
5.0
(2)
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...
Tamara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"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 enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
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Gisel R.
Bronx, NY
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Gisel, I have 3 dogs (Shih tzus) 1 female and 2 males named Spike, frostie and Bella. I take care of all my family pets I love animals. Im very pet friendly, love to take them for walks, play with them, and especially show affection towards them.
Gisel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany I.
Franklin Square, NY
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Everyone,
My name is Silvana and I live in Astoria - queens. I have a degree in Business Administration. I'm passionate and I love animals. I have 1 year of experience to walk dog and take care of cats and Pet care. In my year of experience I was responsible of checking on client's pet and assuring that their necessities...
Silvana can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"When she was in Florida she took such wonderful care of my pet!!! Silvana definitely loves what she does :)"
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Julie P.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have a 10-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback who I have helped raise since she was a puppy, so we have been through all stages. I'm happy to dog or cat sit in your home and can provide references. I've watched huskies, Dachshunds, beagles, Pomeranians, Labs, and all kinds of cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can walk them,...
5.0
"Julie was awesome. She took my dog for long walks and park trips. "
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Cara H.
Brooklyn, NY
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a dog and a cat growing up as well as a few rabbits that I showed for 4H. I currently own a cat and have had for two years. I love cats especially but can hold my own walking dogs as well. I'm happy to do pet/house sitting .
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Oakland Gardens, NY
William H.
5.0
He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars
- Care member
Lisbeth M.
5.0
Very dependable and thoughtful. Cared for my dog Lucy overnight.
- Xiomira W.
Valerie T.
5.0
I am Valerie's uncle. She is a very sweet and kind young lady. Ive known her since she was born and I watched her grow up in to the wonderful person she is. She has watched my 3 year old on several occasions, she also has watched my friends children. Great with kids.
- Teddy P.
Gladys D.
5.0
Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication.
- Care member
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I really appreciate. Very caring and...
- Sondra S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Oakland Gardens, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Oakland Gardens, NY will cost you an average of $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Care.com has 3 dog walkers offering services in Oakland Gardens, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Oakland Gardens 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 Oakland Gardens to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Oakland Gardens, NY worth it?
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 Oakland Gardens, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 3 dog walkers near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.