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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Riverhead, NY

Shirley P.

Dog Walker

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have been walking dogs since I was 18. I have a boxer and a pug name Smokey and Nell's, they are the cutest little babies

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Kaya C.

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $17/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi, I'm Kaya! I'm a sophomore at Boston University studying BioChemistry. I am reliable, patient and experienced with animals. I'm an animal lover and have owned two dogs and one cat. I have over one year of dog walking and sitting experience. I am a loving and confident person who loves to care for cats and dogs.

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Teresa L.

Animal Lover

Westhampton Beach, NY

from: $25/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello, I'm fairly new at this and would love an opportunity to take care of your fur baby. I'm an animal lover and have dog sitting services for family members. As well as dog walking services. Would love to meet your pet.

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Jake T.

Eastport, NY

from: $17/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I'm Jake, pet sitter based in Eastport. I've grown up around dogs, cats, and even reptiles, and I know how important it is to have someone you can trust with your pets. Whether it's walking, feeding, playtime, or just giving your furry friend some company, I'm happy to help. I have experience with all types of breeds and...

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Sopio B.

Pet

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $16/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

feeding. small dogs walking. pet sitting (my house or yours). home visits. take care night time. pet transportation.

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Gabrielle C.

Manorville, NY

from: $20/hr

6 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Animal lover all around! Dogs, cats, chicken, goats, reptiles, they're all welcomed! I don't mind getting down and dirty having fun with animals. I take my person pet on walks multiple times daily, have tended to friends farm animals and pet sit for over a week at a time. You tell me their schedule and I'll follow it.

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Elizabeth L.

Westhampton Beach, NY

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I'm well known in my community and have many current references. I board dogs. I have a very friendly 4-year-old Beagle. I only take 1 family at a time. So if you have 1 or 2 dogs that's great. Big fenced and secured yard. A very happy atmosphere. I will also do drop ins or daily walks.

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Amber M.

Wading River, NY

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

Hi! My name is Amber, and I provide compassionate, reliable care for both pets and farmed animals. Animals have always been a core part of my life, and I treat every one--whether dog, cat, or cow--with the same respect, patience, and love I give my own. I have hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals, as...

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Paula A.

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Hampton Bays, NY

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi, I'm Paula and caring for pets isn't just my job, it's my passion. With 5 years of experience, I've had the pleasure of providing loving, attentive care to pets of all kinds. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding, exotic animals or simply keeping your furry friends company, I'm dedicated to making sure they feel safe, happy, and...

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Keri V.

Manorville, NY

from: $30/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I come from a huge animal-loving family and I've grown up surrounded by pets and wildlife. My sister is a foster pet mom and the rest of us jump in with walks, socializing, daily care, and even seasonal pet training classes, so I'm very used to handling different personalities, energy levels, and needs. I've always felt most at...

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Brynn H.

Westhampton Beach, NY

from: $15/hr

I've cared for animals both big and small and multi pet homes; specifically house pets like dogs, cats, other small animals like rodents or reptiles, and various types of fish. I grew up with rescue dogs, so I have experience with dogs with disabilities and behavioral issues. I've done in home short term stays as well as...

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Gail N.

Caring Pet Sitter / Walker/ Companion

Wading River, NY

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

Hi! I am a retired female that has been caring for pets my own my whole life. A few years back after retirement I became a walker/ pet sitter for friends and family. I have also helped with senior care .. sometime they go hand in hand .. many seniors have pets that need care too!! I will walk , feed and keep your pet safe and...

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Siobhan M.

Pet Sitter/walker

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $13/hr

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

I can provide pet sitting/walking in your home. I have experience doing both kinds of work. I live in Livingston but willing to travel to Bozeman.

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Kathleen T.

Patient & Loving Dogsitter

Aquebogue, NY

from: $16/hr

30 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet walking

Hello! My name is Kathy . I reside in Aquebogue. I have 30+ yrs experience both professionally and personally . I was employed by the Smithown Guide Dog for a few years. Duties included; feeding, cleaning kennels, administering meds as needed, bathing, playing/exercising over 100 dogs/puppies. I own a yellow lab who is very...

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Allie G.

Manorville, NY

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I follow strict feeding schedules and dietary needs, and I maintain a clean and secure...

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Pamela B.

Pet Sitter for Your 4 or 2-Legged Love Ones

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

administration of medicine

boarding

daily feeding

pet transportation

+ 1 more

I have loved all animals since I was a little girl. At presence I have 3 dogs, 2 miniature schnauzers, Shots and Shorty, plus a 100 lb. boxer named Bear. I have had ducks, chickens, cats, rabbits and ferrets to name a few!

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Alyssa S.

Manorville, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi Im Alyssa! I have been taking care of all different type of pets for the past two years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, hamsters etc. I also have had pets of my own for a really long time, so I have plenty of experience. I am able to provide boarding, pet walking, coming to your home and help & so much more! I hope to hear...

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Lucia L.

East Quogue, NY

from: $17/hr

Boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hi! My name is Lucia and I'm 20. I live in East Quogue and always loved animals. I walk and care for my own dog and cats everyday. I would love to help care for yours!

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Sarah S.

Animal Lover

Aquebogue, NY

from: $22/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! My name is Sarah, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with a gentle, nurturing energy. I've cared for pets of all kinds dogs, cats, and even small animals and I treat every animal as if they were my own. I have over 10 years of experience providing compassionate, attentive care to both people and pets. My background as a...

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Eugenith G.

Westhampton Beach, NY

from: $30/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Responsible and experienced pet caregiver who provides loving attention, walks, and care to keep pets comfortable and happy.

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60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $21.00/hr as of January 2026
The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Riverhead, NY?

A local dog walker near you in Riverhead, NY will cost you an average of $21.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Riverhead, NY?

Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Riverhead, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Riverhead 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 Riverhead to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Riverhead, NY?

On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Riverhead, 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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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Riverhead, NY

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Riverhead, NY

Shirley P.

Dog Walker

Kaya C.

Teresa L.

Animal Lover

Jake T.

Sopio B.

Pet

Gabrielle C.

Elizabeth L.

Amber M.

Paula A.

P

Keri V.

Brynn H.

Gail N.

Caring Pet Sitter / Walker/ Companion

Siobhan M.

Pet Sitter/walker

Kathleen T.

Patient & Loving Dogsitter

Allie G.

Pamela B.

Pet Sitter for Your 4 or 2-Legged Love Ones

Alyssa S.

Lucia L.

Sarah S.

Animal Lover

Eugenith G.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Riverhead, NY

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Riverhead, NY?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Riverhead, NY?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Riverhead, NY worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Riverhead, NY?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Riverhead, NY?

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