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Cecilia D.
Penfield, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience watching, walking, and playing with dogs while their owners are away. I am a former dog owner myself!
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah R.
Penfield, NY
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I absolutely adore animals, and am looking forward to meeting yours. I grew up with a dog, and now I have a cat of my own. I was always the person volunteering to care for pets , and have walked and housesat for countless dogs and cats growing up.
Trusting a stranger with your cat or dog...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there,
I'm a long time pet owner and have cared for and owned:
Ferrets, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, frogs, cats and dogs
Currently we have one extremely friendly dog and two guinea pigs. I have experience with giving pets medication. I'm happy to walk your pet, play with, cuddle, feed and nurture-- whatever the...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Heather G.
Penfield, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Heather, I'm a reliable and active mother of three school age kids in Penfield looking to help out with Dog Walking, General Errands, and Shopping. I recently resigned from my position as a Volunteer Coordinator at Heritage Christian Services to help out my parents a little more and would really enjoy making...
Samantha R.
Penfield, NY
$32-45/hr
I provide animal care in your own home. I have experience with dogs, cats, and small animals (ex. hamsters, rabbits). I grew up with animals, dogs, birds, and hamsters. I am comfortable with handling high energy dogs as well as low key mellow dogs. My favorite thing to do is to go for a walk together followed by cuddling on the...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have successfully trained 4 of my own dogs (and quickly trained some of my friends dogs to sit, touch & lay down!) Sit, stay, lay down, leave it, stay & wait, high five, rollover & touch! I can teach them to heel or walk on the left side & maintain good composure on walks! I love dogs! And love to see them learn! I am...
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nicole helped me with a new puppy and was a lifesaver. She was dependable, easy to communicate with, responsible and trustworthy. I recommend her to anyone in need of the services she provides!"
Josh M.
Kelly W.
Rochester, NY
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to walk dogs of any size, provide feedings, administer medications, or drive them to appointments if needed. I have been a horse trainer and dog owner for 15 years and love all animals. I recently moved back to Fairport and would love to spend my days walking and hanging out with dogs! I am comfortable with any...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Deborah V.
Pittsford, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and am very active. I walk or bike a minimum of three miles a day. I have a flexible schedule and would like to be able to provide dog walking or other pet care to pet parents. I've had dogs and a cat and am a bird watcher. I'm mature, dependable, and responsible.
Deborah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I have been taking care of family and friends' dogs and cats since I was 18 years old. I provide services from feeding, walking, waste cleanup, giving medicine, and overnight care at others' homes. I have an 11-year-old Pitbull named Honey Buns who I love very much and I genuinely believe that animals are members of the family...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophia is wonderful. She is very sweet and helpful and very flexible to assist when I had a last minute change of plan."
Stacey S.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had pets since age 10, geckos, fish, dogs and cats. I currently own my own cat. I have dog sat since age 12 and love walking, feeding and petting furry friends. I can stay overnight though I will need to come and go as I currently work 8:30-3:30 M-F and 10-5 Sundays. I cannot board pets at my own house but I can...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amanda has come to my house while I was away on vacation several times now. She has been a very dependable dog sitter and house sitter."
Wade A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amy, and I am an avid dog lover full of respect for our canine companions! I've had a close relationship with dogs since I was a young child. They have become an essential component of my life because of their playful character, companionship, and capacity for empathy. I had the pleasure of growing up with many...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was very responsive, easygoing, and responsible. She sent lots of updates and pictures, which we appreciated as this was the first time we were leaving our newly adopted pup overnight. He had a great time, and we would definitely hire Amy again!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carly. I'm excited to meet your little for babies and possibly watch them. I have done dog sitting for a few years now when the families I nannied for was on vacation. I would send updates and pictures. I have also done occasional cat sitting but I have a cat of my own who is 3 years of age. I love to play with...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Carly was wonderful. It was our first time using the service, and weren't sure exactly what to expect. She was on time, answered questions, was extremely responsive, and sent us pics throughout the day of the pets to know all was well. Would highly recommend her...
Care member
Lorie S.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter-Walker For Your Dogs And Cats
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals... big big fan of dogs and cats. I have had many dogs in my life and at present time I have two awesome fur babies... they are my world. I love being around dogs and cats the unconditional love they give is awesome. I really believe I got my love of animals from my Grandmothers. My grandmother always...
Lorie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Lorie to help care for my elderly mother's cat. She was very dependable and trustworthy, and went above and beyond our expectations. It was very obvious that she was genuinely concerned for the happiness and well-being of the cat. Would highly...
Steven K.
5.0
(1)
I am a part time nanny but looking to also work with animals to make a little extra money and because animals make me happy! I moved into the area for school and I am missing some animal friends in my life! Back home with my family in the Bay Area we have 3 dogs (Chihuahua, Black Lab and English/French Bulldog mix), 2 cats, 2...
Tayler can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming & more
5.0
"I contacted Tayler for a pet sitting opportunity and she was super responsive and responsible, even for my last-minute request. My plans ended up changing so I didn't need her services after all but I'm looking forward to working with her in the future. She...
Cheryl R.
Elizabeth M.
Rochester, NY
$14-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter Looking For Full Or Part Time Position.
5.0
(1)
I have experience caring for children, from newborns to school-age children for 10 years.
I have a passion for art and creativity and love to get kids interested as well. Drawing, painting and crafting are my specialties.
Along with the arts, I love to get out of the house and explore, whether it's bike rides around the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Madelyn Q.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats and am fairly comfortable with any size pet. I can help with dog walking and other aspects of pet care.
Pets are everything! I have experience pet sitting for friends and I have a German Shepherd of my own. I adore dogs and treat them as part of the family, and would love to extend a helping hand to those who need dog sitting or dog walking services.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for looking at my profile. I am an animal lover and mother of two elementary-aged children. I work part time from home and have flexibility during the week and one weekends to help care for you loved pet.
I have +20 years experience with cats and dogs and am available for pet sitting or dog walking. I am not...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I love animals! I would love to pet sit, dog walk. Frankly I need the exercise. I can watch your cat, dog. Rabbit, Guinea pig. My pay is simply $20 each time I come out. I can also get your mail and turn on outside lights.
Stacie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked for a dog walking service company for the last 5 years and also have experience with private pet sitting.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Penfield, NY
Nicole W.
5.0
Nicole helped me with a new puppy and was a lifesaver. She was dependable, easy to communicate with, responsible and trustworthy. I recommend her to anyone in need of the services she provides!
- Josh M.
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia is the most dependable dog sitter I ever had. She has great work ethic and takes her dog sitting seriously. She cared for our dogs for over a week when we went away and sent us updates daily with photos. I never once worried about our 2 dogs. I would highly recommend Sophia to anyone.
- Anne D.
Amanda P.
5.0
Amanda has come to my house while I was away on vacation several times now. She has been a very dependable dog sitter and house sitter.
- Wade A.
Amy S.
5.0
Amy was very responsive, easygoing, and responsible. She sent lots of updates and pictures, which we appreciated as this was the first time we were leaving our newly adopted pup overnight. He had a great time, and we would definitely hire Amy again!
- Care member
Carly S.
5.0
Carly was wonderful. It was our first time using the service, and weren't sure exactly what to expect. She was on time, answered questions, was extremely responsive, and sent us pics throughout the day of the pets to know all was well. Would highly recommend her and use her for future pet needs.
- Care member
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Penfield, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Penfield, NY will cost you an average of $18.00 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 Penfield, NY?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Penfield, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Penfield 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 Penfield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Penfield, 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 Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Penfield, 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.