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104 dog walkers are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Buffalo, NY
Leah P.
Buffalo, NY
$55/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home while you are away for a vacation or work. I am very experienced (10 plus years) with caring for many types of pets. I love learning each pet's personality. And yes! They may sleep with me if you allow that. I love night snuggles.
I am trained in first aid, medicine administration and CPR for...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Leah took good care of our animals."
Elaine G.
My name is Amber and I am a Navy Veteran and a full time student at the University at Buffalo. I am looking for something that is more suited to my school schedule than my previous job. I have a house full of kids and two dogs that I care for (and constantly clean up after)! I would treat your home and pets as if they were my...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog trainer, walker, and sitter for eight years, now providing drop-in services in the Rochester, MM area. To include walking, feedings, and general care. I Will accept all clients of breed types and ages that are well-tempered.
Sofia can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Erin C.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Dog, Cat, Ferret, And Horse Owner To Help Care For Your Pet
NOW AVAILABLE for pet care or boarding over the following breaks:
* December 21 - January 2
* January 13 - January 21
* February 17 - February 25
* March 28 - April 8
I'm a long-time pet owner with experience walking dogs and caring for cats, ferrets, and horses. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting on weekends,...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello,
My name is Miranda and I've been caring for animals since I was little with my own, family and neighbors. Currently I am self employed cleaning residential homes and make my own hours and schedule. I also take care of animals by boarding clients dogs when they go on vacation, I also just stop in to play, feed and let out...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have 2 mini poodle mixes around 6 years old at home. We adopted them about 4 years ago. Even though I biased towards dogs, I love all animals. I also love walking, talking to, playing with, and caring for animals of all kinds. I had a lizard, bearded dragon, once. Lizards are really interesting to me. We have owned fish too. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as patient, respectful, kind
I love animals more than I love people. I have a genuine desire to ensure their happiness and well being.
I'm looking for a job that brings me happiness and fulfillment
I have had animals my entire life. I grew up with cats, have fostered kittens and puppies, and I...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Alexa! I am currently the owner of a wonderful lab mix from Puerto Rico! She is the absolute light of my life! I am a new teacher looking to make some extra money in my spare time! I enjoy going on walks and will clean up after them as well!
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. I am very willing to learn and follow detailed instructions for any pets - however I cannot do boarding at my home. I am available for drop in/live in visits/walks as needed!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking
I have cared for family and friends' pets when they have been away in their own homes. I love to be there for you animal when you can not be. I love to go on walks and play with my own dog and would love to be able to help your dog get the same attention and love!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Animal lover since young age. Have assisted and cared for relatives and friends pets for over 10 years paid and voluntary work as well. Enjoy walking pets :)
Currently I own two lovely turtles and a cute kitty called Blue.
*will discuses rates*
Janel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals. I previously fostered kittens for the Erie County SPCA. My 10-year-old golden retriever named Quincy is involved with the Erie County SPCA'S Paws for Love Program. Dog walks are my absolute favorite! I also have a Blue Quaker Parrot and a white wedding dove. I would be honored to take care of your...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi, my name is Emme. I graduated from Canisius college in the spring as a student-athlete and just started working full-time in Buffalo. I have dog sat since I was 14. It ranged from various sizes and breeds and I always had dogs growing up, so I know how important it is to find the right people to take care of them! My family...
Emme can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lynn W.
Buffalo, NY
$13-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have also had experience with my own dogs and cats over the years. I'm presently not able to have a dog in my home so I would appreciate watching your dog or cat. I've always been an animal lover since I was a child. I'm a retired RN, very responsible....
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha A.
Buffalo, NY
$25-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sam! I have been dog sitting for the last 8+ years. I'd had experience with small, medium and large dogs. I have also dog sat/walked dogs from many different breeds.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Laura H.
Buffalo, NY
$15-18/hr
Hello! I am a college student and am looking for any opportunity to help out with pet sitting or pet walking. I am studying animal behavior and think of this as a great way to get experience in the field. I have been around, and had my own fair share of, animals since I was a kid and love spending time with them. I consistently...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 dogs and 3 cats. I love animals. I love playing with them and taking them for walks. Please contact me. Thank you.
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up always having cats. I now have a 3-year-old GoldenDoodle myself. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can be hired for walks, in home pet care, or pet care in my home as well.
Rebekah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachael P.
Buffalo, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I own two dogs myself that are large breeds but I have experience with all sorts of animals. I have been dog sitting for my cousins for multiple years when they go away for vacations. I would give baths if needed, and take them on long walks. I love working with animals.
Rachael can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer B.
Buffalo, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an experienced dog and cat sitter, as well as pet owner. I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I'm a responsible, reliable care taker for your beloved fur babies. Play time, Feeding, walking, yard and litter box clean up, medicine administering, etc.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Buffalo, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Buffalo, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Buffalo, NY will cost you an average of $15.51 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 Buffalo, NY?
Care.com has 104 dog walkers offering services in Buffalo, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Buffalo 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 Buffalo to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 104 dog walkers near you in Buffalo, 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.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Walkers in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 18 reviews of the 104 listed dog walkers.