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Krystal R.

Sole Proprietor Dog Groomer/boarder

Ronkonkoma, NY

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
I owned my own business as a dog groomer and boarder for a little over 7 years. I recently stopped grooming when I had my daughter, but still willing to board in my home if child/pet friendly and can do dog walking/pet check ins in the evenings!
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Shannagh D.

Dog Sitter

Ronkonkoma, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I watching two labs over the summer. I love pets and I always want to help out! I took them for walks fed them and have experience giving them their medicine.
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Kathleen E.

Stress Free Pet Care

Ronkonkoma, NY

3.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
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Mikaela R.

Pet Care

Ronkonkoma, NY

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have 6 years experience of dog sitting and dog walking, as well as growing up around cats!
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Selena R.

Because Your Little One Deserves It

Ronkonkoma, NY

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Passionate and dedicated pet caretaker with 4+ years of experience. 4 dogs and 1 cat of my own. I feel pets are family and deserve the same love and care anyone would get. During college, I helped with 2 dogs (separate times) with 3 litters of puppies. One had a litter of 11 and 14, and the other had a litter of 8. During this...
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Whitney K.

Animal Lover Sitter

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a lifelong animal lover and a proud cat mama to two amazing kitties who have been by my side since I was 17 years old nearly two decades of unconditional love and companionship! At 35, caring for animals feels like second nature to me. I'm also very familiar with caring for pets as I have for many families I've nanny for. I...
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Madison L.

Ronkonkoma, NY

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am currently studying history in order to pursue a degree in secondary education, and also have a minor in psychology. I love dogs and cats, and am looking to pet sit/dog walk in my spare time! I have a dog of my own at home and have grown up owning and taking care of pets. I am able to walk and care for dogs, cats, and fish...
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Amanda M.

Pet Care!

Ronkonkoma, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience caring for both dogs and cats, and love all animals! I have experience walking very large (and very small) dogs.
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Haley B.

Ronkonkoma, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets and all animals! I have experience pet sitting for long periods of time and have experiences with feeding, walking, playing with, cleaning up and caging dogs, cats, birds, lizards, hamsters, gerbils, fish, guinea pigs and bunnies.
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Christine P.

Avid Pet Sitter

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I like working with animals because they can be very attentive and make for good company in most cases. I'm looking for a job that can fit with my schedule. I started working with animals when I was in my teens. my family had a Chow. In my spare time, I like to watch movies, travel, Broadway, and walk. One thing you...
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Madeline M.

Ronkonkoma, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I experience as a pet sitter, where I cared for pets while their owners were away. My duties included feeding, walking, and providing companionship, ensuring that pets stayed comfortable and safe. This experience taught me the importance of attentiveness, reliability, and adapting to each pet's unique needs, from high-energy...
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Shannon Q.

Eat. Play. Love.

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am the perfect choice for your pet sitting / dog walking needs because I genuinely love and care for animals. I have experience handling pets with patience, responsibility, and enthusiasm. Your pets safety, happiness, and well-being are my top priorities, and I'll make sure they get the exercise, attention, and affection they...

Care Member says "Shannon is amazing she takes such good care of my Allie! She’s always happy when she comes home and she no longer shows signs of anxiety like when I had...

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Karen A.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I am seeking part-time or occasional pet care opportunities. I offer flexible daily visits for feeding, fresh water, and playtime. For those with dogs, I provide outdoor play sessions and dog walking. My dedication to animals extends to all pets, ensuring their comfort and happiness. Additionally, I offer boarding...
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Taylor H.

Pet Sitting/Dog Walking

East Setauket, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
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Samantha S.

Pet Loving Dog And Cat Sitter.

Holtsville, NY

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience
I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking! I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.
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Stacey D.

Pet Caregiver

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...

Erica N. says "Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care."

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Donna G.

A Helping Hand

Port Jefferson, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Pet sitting available or any pet care needed. I love animals and would love to care for your pet while you are busy at work or play. I love any animal, big or small. I clean litter boxes or cages, or will take your dog for a walk to the dog park if you wish. I will treat your loved pet as if it were my own!
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Julia F.

About Me

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Grocery shopping
light cleaning
travel
meal prep
Hi! I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring and creative! I love working with kids, dogs and cats! I love that everyday at work is different with them, you never know what to expect. I'm looking for a part time position with a kind family in need of care for their little ones. For children, I'm able to do any other...

Carrie Ann M. says "Julia is the most empathetic, caring, loving, patient, reliable, person I have ever seen with my children and pets."

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Danielle B.

Responsible, Fun & Loving Dog Sitter/walker

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.

Niki V. says "Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!"

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Julia F.

Mount Sinai, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring and creative! I love working with kids, dogs and cats! I love that everyday at work is different with them, you never know what to expect. I'm looking for a part time position with a kind family in need of care for their little ones. For children, I'm able to do any other...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.55/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 3.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Ronkonkoma, NY

Dog Walkers in Ronkonkoma, NY are rated 3.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Shannon Q.

Shannon is amazing she takes such good care of my Allie! She’s always happy when she comes home and she no longer shows signs of anxiety...

- Care member

Stacey D.

Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care.

- Erica N.

Julia F.

Julia is the most empathetic, caring, loving, patient, reliable, person I have ever seen with my children and pets.

- Carrie Ann M.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ronkonkoma, NY

A local dog walker near you in Ronkonkoma, NY will cost you an average of $17.55 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 11 dog walkers offering services in Ronkonkoma, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Ronkonkoma, 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 11 dog walkers near you in Ronkonkoma, 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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