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Kiera T.
Pawling, NY
$15-25/hr
I am looking for a part-time job for the semester. I love all animals but mainly dogs and cats. I have 1 cat and 3 dogs at home. I love spending time with them and walking/playing with them so I am looking to help anyone out with care for their pets.
Kiera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Katherine A.
Patterson, NY
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience walking and taking care of animals since I have 3 cats and 3 dogs. Also I love animals!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Friendly, outgoing animal lover and pet owner with many years experience caring for pets. I provide exceptional care, grooming, walking, playing, feeding, medication administration and companionship to your fur baby.
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Madison S.
Patterson, NY
$20-25/hr
Recent College Graduate Looking To Make A Difference In Her Neighborhood
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a dependable, caring, and hard working individual looking to work with you and your pets. I graduated Syracuse University in May 2023 with a B. A. in both biology and classical civilizations. These have given me both technical and anthropological knowledge that will enhance my ability to work with animals. I would...
5.0
"Madison was absolutely fantastic! She stayed for two nights to care for my 90 lb Dog, cat, and turtle. Not only did she take outstanding care of them and send picture updates throughout the stay, she was very respectful of my home. She handled the unexpected...
Audrey H.
My mother is a veterinarian and i've grown up around animals my whole life! My house has been full of cats since I was born, and I have experience sitting/walking my neighbors dogs and my close friends dogs while they are away.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Beth S.
Dover Plains, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, inquisitive and motivated
I like working with animals because they bring a sense of joy and fulfillment to my life. Their genuine affection, unwavering loyalty, and unique personalities make every day rewarding. Caring for animals allows me to contribute to their well-being and create a...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting
Gianna D.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
In my past babysitting experience, numerous families have had dogs and I was responsible for feeding them, taking them out, and walking them twice per day. I adore pets, and have additional experience caring for 4 high-energy Labradors while the family was away. I am more than happy to provide a resume and/or references if...
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with all-sized animals' Pet Sitting, Pet Walking and Pet Transportation. I absolutely love all animals. I love the outdoors, hiking and kayaking especially and I have tons of energy to play with your pets.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I know we all love our pets and they are our family. You make sure to provide your pets with the best care possible. I feel the same way about my pets. I am available to assist you with the care of your furry family. I can walk, feed, play or transport your pets. I am very loving and care for animals. Should you need my...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving, organized
I like working with kids because they always put me in a good mood. I love to see their smiling faces when they learn or discover something new. I love just having fun and laughing with children.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy and love to go too. I'm also looking...
Kimberly can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling, grocery shopping, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I can provide pet sitting in your home, or when brought home with me. Loving and very patient. Very comfortable with baths and walking.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own a German Shepard, A mini poodle, and a yorkie. Since I have experience with taking care of dogs ranging from small to large in size, I am pretty flexible with the type of breeds I can walk/care for!
Angie can also help with: Pet walking
Emily B.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide sitting in your own home. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes, but am most experienced with dogs and cats. I have a 4-year-old cockapoo family dog of my own and have been a cat sitter for family members of mine. I can walk dogs for clients, ensuring their safety and exercise needs are met, perform baths, very...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have childcare experience with children aging from newborn to 16. I really enjoy caring for the kids I babysit. I learn from the kids I'm able to watch and hopefully they are able to learn a little from me. I'm also around a lot of house pets when I babysit so I am comfortable around cats/dogs. I really enjoy being outdoors,...
Geovanna can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, travel, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home if that is your preference. I can also perform baths and light grooming if there is a need.
Marc can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you. "
Scott C.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since childhood, I've felt a deep love and respect for animals. People entrust their cats, dogs, and other small animals to me because they see that I am a responsible professional, outgoing and passionate about the welfare and happiness of their pets. I offer home visits, dog walking, play dates/daycare and sleepovers in my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"When my wife and I found ourselves in the position of needed a long-term sitter for our aging cats on short notice, we were a bit worried about our prospects. We knew that we needed help finding the right person, so we started a subscription to Care.com and found...
Jim M.
Elizabeth N.
Danbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 56 years old and have been in the pet and horse industry my whole life. I am a former vet technician so I have skills to care for high maintenance or geriatric animals. I also have experience with exotic pets. I have owned and operated a small pet/horse care/dog walking/ home health care and mobile grooming business for 15...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)"
Samantha F.
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a true dog lover, I know your pets are a precious part of the family and deserve to be treated as such. I pledge to care for your furry loved ones as if they were my own. I offer pet sitting in the comfort and security of your home, so that your pets stress levels and separation anxiety will be reduced, and diet and exercise...
Diane can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Diane was wonderful taking care of my cats!!"
Kassandra M.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently provide care for my own animals but would love to take care of your animals as well! I am looking for someone who needs a dog walker. Most availability is during the week, however some weekend walks would be possible. I do travel, so the best fit would be for someone who is not 100% relying on me, but needs some help...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat lover and great with dogs-
I am a mother of 2 preteens and looking for some extra side work during the daytime hours
I live in the pleasant valley/ pooughkeepsie area .
Hoping to be able to help a neighbor in need with some pet sitting- walking- even some light errands as well
Thanks
Jess.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Poughquag, NY
Madison S.
5.0
Madison was absolutely fantastic! She stayed for two nights to care for my 90 lb Dog, cat, and turtle. Not only did she take outstanding care of them and send picture updates throughout the stay, she was very respectful of my home. She handled the unexpected complications of having 13 inches of snow...
- Audrey H.
Marc H.
5.0
They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you.
- Scott C.
Elizabeth K.
5.0
Liz has worked for me several times watching my two older, very affectionate cats. I travel frequently and somewhat irregularly for my job and she has been nothing but dependable, reliable and conscious. The cats are very attached to me and so my leaving can be somewhat traumatic for them. Since Liz...
- Fiona B.
Elizabeth N.
5.0
Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)
- Samantha F.
Diane V.
5.0
She keeps you posted on how your pets are doing every step of the way! She completely understands pets
- Mary F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Poughquag, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Poughquag, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Poughquag, NY will cost you an average of $18.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Poughquag, NY?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Poughquag, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Poughquag 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 Poughquag to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Poughquag, 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 Poughquag, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Poughquag, 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.