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88 dog walkers are listed in Rochester, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Rochester, NY
I have been around/caring for dogs and cats my whole life. I also have experience caring for birds, guinea pigs and fish. I love to take pets on walks and play with them! I am energetic and a lover of all animals!
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine B.
Rochester, NY
$10-15/hr
I absolutely love animals. I currently have a cat named Dusty and a dog named Hazel. I've had pets almost my entire life and I can't imagine life without them. One of the best parts of my day is going for long walks with Hazel. I love animals of all sizes, ages, and species. I know how to groom and bath dogs as well.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra G.
Rochester, NY
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I just moved to DC and am a nanny. Available during the day as the kid is in school so can take care of the pets during the day. Several years of experience pet sitting and walking dogs. Have had pets growing up my entire life. Please reach out with your needs as my schedule is flexible!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'd like to introduce myself by first stating I myself currently have two animals. A cat named Chinchilla and a dog named Halo. I love animals. I love their company, I Love their spirit. I love to build relationships with them. I'm your perfect animal keeper and attendant when your not available to assist your animal...
Bethany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
Erin K.
Rochester, NY
$20-35/hr
Hi, my name is Erin I am a senior at Albany University. With a newly open schedule, I am looking for a day time job. I have availability around a few classes that I am taking, but I am extremely flexible. I am looking to dog sit (and / or) walk dogs. I have a dog of my own, so have lots of experience taking care of dogs.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. Thank you for looking at my profile. I am an animal lover and mother of two elementary-aged children. I work part time from home and have flexibility during the week and one weekends to help care for you loved pet.
I have +20 years experience with cats and dogs and am available for pet sitting or dog walking. I am not...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jane. I have years of experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, frogs, and snakes. Specifically, I love working with Labradors, Golden Retrievers, Yorkshire terriers, and Pit-bulls. I have been responsible for two dogs at once and am comfortable walking up to four dogs at a time. I...
Jane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma P.
Rochester, NY
$15-25/hr
I am an animal lover looking to provide care in your own home. I am a dog lover in particular, with two dogs of my own. Can take dogs for walks or provide light grooming as well.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace L.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I used to work at a kennel and love being around animals and I have a dog myself too!!:)
As a passionate dog lover, I have developed extensive experience in walking and training dogs. With patience, care, and a deep understanding of canine behavior, I can ensure each dog receives the exercise, guidance, and positive reinforcement they need for a happy and well-balanced life.
Ronshayla can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
I am a long time dog and cat lover who has rescued several animals. I know how much they mean to you but they do require a lot of work! Feeding, walking, bathing, grooming, vet trips, medications and picking up after them. I am willing to assist you with any or all of these tasks. Winter is coming so walking your dog will be...
Chelsey T.
Rochester, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Chelsey And My Availability Is 8am To 7pm Any Day Of The Week. I Answer Fast
I'd describe my personality as reliable, very caring, and adaptive to situations. I live off of Long Pond Road in Rochester, NY.
I like working with animals because animals are just as special as us and need close overwatch!
I'm looking for a job that goes between 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
In my spare time, I like to write, walk,...
Chelsey can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Nancy L.
Rochester, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have a dog and cat at home.
I'm an experienced pet and house sitter. I began pet sitting about three years ago after retiring. My first job was house and pet sitting for a military service dog for 10 days. I have been house sitting and caring for several small dogs for overnight stays...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had a cat for over 10 years and a dog for the last two, I have pet sat numerous times which have included walking, playing, letting out, feeding and cleaning up, I have also boarded and done overnights with animals if need be
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned pets for my entire 30 years of life. I currently own 2 dogs both over 70 lbs, 3 cats & 1 rabbit. I have been an official pet mom for the last 12 years. I can provide drop ins where I drop by for 30-60 minutes & check on pets minimum of 3X a day, this includes but not limited too walks, feeding, playtime, bathroom...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha S.
Rochester, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs, and am a huge animal lover! I am more than happy to do overnight care in your home, as well as walks and play.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I love pets! I grew up with dogs and have cared for cats before so I am very comfortable working with the two. I have lots of energy to run around and play with pets and I love going on walks!
Alexandra F.
Rochester, NY
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi Im Alex and Ive had pets all my life. I grew up with a schnauzer, english bulldog, dachshund and chihuahua. I love dogs of all sizes and have experience caring, feeding and walking them all. I'm a patient and nurturing pet caregiver.
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding
Laura M.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
There's no other way to say it other than dogs are the absolute best! I have two dogs of my own that I couldn't imagine being without. One is a pit/lab mix and the other is an American Bulldog Mix. I love being outside walking and would love to have a fur friend to join me!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking
Aileen M.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have dog sat for family friends and regularly dog sit for sisters two Cane Corsos. I bathe them walk them feed them and give medications as needed
Aileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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How much do dog walkers charge near me in Rochester, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Rochester, NY will cost you an average of $15.16 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Rochester, NY?
Care.com has 88 dog walkers offering services in Rochester, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Rochester 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 Rochester to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 88 dog walkers near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Walkers in Rochester, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 33 reviews of the 88 listed dog walkers.