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28 dog walkers are listed in Utica, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Utica, NY
I have taken care of dogs for about 7 years now, whether its walking them, feeding them or just hanging out with them at home.
I am currently a student at Utica College and I only have a few in person classes so I have plenty of free time! I am available most mornings and early afternoons
With my experience within my own dogs...
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love Pets, play with them, feed them, to walk with them is a pleasure to me!
I used to work an a pet store, that gave me more knowledge about pets food, behavior and their happiness!
I used to walk dogs and I'm available to do sitter at your house if necessary.
Contact me :)
Will be nice to help you!
Maria D.
Utica, NY
$15-20/hr
My name is Gaby. I would like to thank you in advance for taking a moment to read my bio. I am from Venezuela and since I arrived I have been babysitting children and dogs at the same time for 2 years. My duties for the little ones were feed them, walk them as needed, and keep their area as clean as possible. If you give me the...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have a 2-year-old dog of my own. He is my whole world and I love making him happy. I love being active and keeping my dog/others active as well through walks and fetch. I am in graduate school right now so I have a lot of free time as I am in few classes this semester. I am pretty flexible and have a car if needed to come to...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Karina B.
Utica, NY
$15-30/hr
Hi! I've had pets before (Dogs and cats) and I absolutely adore them. I love to go to dogs and cats out for walks and love to play with them. These furry little animals are the highlight of my day. I'm super responsible and I would take great care of them :)
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have been watching neighbors and family friends cats, dogs & fish since as long as I can remember. I'm detail oriented, if you give me specific instructions, you can rely on me to follow them and I will ask if I am ever unsure. I am attentive and enjoy spending time with the animals I watch, taking them for walks and playing...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella S.
Utica, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I like working with kids because I come from a big family and enjoy spending time with all my younger cousins as well as the older ones.
I started working with kids when I was 13 years old and started babysitting for my cousins and some of my parents coworkers.
In my spare time, I like to take my dogs for a walk and spend...
Isabella can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
I'm newly retired looking to walk dogs or stop to check on your cat or dog . I don't have professional experience dog walking or sitting but have cared for my own dog and watched my children's pets over the years.
Karla can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as quite, funny and honest
I like working with animals because quite frankly I love dogs.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a chance to pick and choose because I am retired and do not want full time work
In my spare time, I like to hike and walk dogs at rome humane society
I also drive dogs to...
George can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting including walking, feeding, playtime, cuddles, medication, and other needs your pet may have. I've cared for my own dog, fish, and tortoise for over 10 years. I also have cared for other pets while their owners were away. My schedule is generally flexible.
I currently work part-time at Upstate Caring...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Michele M.
Marcy, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have several years of having dogs and caring for others. I can walk, play, feed and spend time with your dog in your absence.
Flexible with your needs.
Michele can also help with: Pet walking
Ellisa S.
Whitesboro, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ellisa. I'm 28 and have been paid to care for two dogs for multiple years. I am comfortable with walking your pets, administering medication and sitting with them if needed during a long shift. I am 6 months pregnant and therefore am unable to work with large dogs if they jump, for my safety and the safety of my...
Ellisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nice to meet you my name is Olivia and I am looking for a part time job walking dogs. I love dogs and recently got a puppy of my own! She is so playful and energetic and I have learned so much with caring for her. I can't wait to meet your fur baby! Please reach out with any questions or concerns. Thank you for your time :)
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
Molly M.
Clinton, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love pets! I grew up with dogs, cats and fish so I was always around animals! My brother has a chinchilla (that I grew up living with for 6 years) and am familiar and experienced in how to take care of them. I have pet sit for cats, dogs, fish, birds, and chinchillas. I would love to watch your pets or walk them to help put...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kirsten S.
New Hartford, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello I am an 22 years old . I have had experience babysitting multiple kids at once they range in age to 5 months to 11 years. I enjoy planning activities like going to the park, walks, also playing board games and arranging some educational games. I also can bring them to there activities they have planned. I also have...
Kirsten can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Emma H.
New Hartford, NY
$20-30/hr
I have my own pet sitting business and can provide pet sitting in my home depending on my schedule as well as drop in services. I have many years of experience with animals and love them all. I can also provide dog walking. While in my care the fur babies will be treated like one of my own and will rarely be left on their own.
Alexander M.
Rome, NY
$8-37/hr • 6 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I own 17 dogs and would love to help you take your dog on a walk so you get things done you need to. I have all types of dog so I have like 6 years of experience with dogs
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hello! My name is Ashley. I have 5 years of experience working at a children's center in Westchester, NY with school aged children. I also have experience with homework help, babysitting for multiple families with children of different ages, and some tutoring. I can help with housekeeping and cooking/meal preparation. I am a...
Ashley can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"We were lucky to have Ashley as a babysitter for our 3 kids for about 2.5 years. She was always cheerful and did a great job connecting with all our kids. She easily adapted to our hectic schedule and was always 100% dependable and responsible. She worked easily...
Care member
Free most days for the summer. Great with all animals; all shapes and sizes. I work nights on weekends.
CPR Certified
Cameron W.
Cassville, NY
$10-15/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. As well as take dogs for walks.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Utica, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Utica, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Utica, NY will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Utica, NY?
Care.com has 7 dog walkers offering services in Utica, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Utica 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 Utica to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Utica, 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 Utica, 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 Utica, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Utica, 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 Utica, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 7 dog walkers near you in Utica, 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.