Dog Walkers in Central Valley, NY
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Top rated Central Valley dog walkers
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“Erika was very personable, professional as well punctual. I had knee surgery and was laid up for some time. Erika was there for me she was kind and sweet to Abby gave her a good exercise. She also always asked if I needed something which I found very comforting. I recommend Erika and will surely use her again”

About: i have walked dogs and cared for them for as long as i can remember, im pretty good at reading body language and predicting behavior in order to understand the needs and desires of the dog/cat in my care. i basically have open availability, im either looking for a dog/cat to care for or working for doordash. i have my 100% attention on being there for your pets. i care for your pets by staying in toutch with the parent owner and giving little updates and moments, or any questions i have to fully understand and respect the boundaries of not only the pets but the parents and how things should be done and all the tasks required of me.

About: From the age of 4 i’ve had two cats. Now I have two dogs as well. Both rescues one a mutt, and another a pit mix. Outside of my own pets I have taken care of friends, family, and neighbors pets. Whether it be walking, drop-in visits or staying overnight I love taking care of all animals. If needed, I can help medicate too. I have a flexible schedule and my own car. I’m here to be a last minute carer, or a reliable and stable carer for your pets. I am available for walking, drop-in visits, and overnight stays. With my own car I am willing and able to drive far distances. I will care for your pets by communicating clearly with you on any and all their needs. I will treat your home and your animals with care. I will love your pets like my own!
About: OPEN FOR SUMMER- I have been taking care of others people’s pets as long as I can remember. I am always someone people can depend on and I have an interest in keeping pets happy and healthy. Harriman, NY clients - I am available on weekends for dog walks and house sitting. Brooklyn,NY clients - I am available during the week, but I teach from 7:30am - 4:30pm during the day. Please consider this if you have a lunch or afternoon walk. I am only doing House Sitting for Brooklyn clients. I’m very active, therefore the pets will get walks/runs hikes if able. I plan doggy days to parks and lakes if able and with owners guidance. On the other hand, depending the cat, I will play and give attention as needed. I live independently with no kids or other dogs. I live close to a bike path and park.
About: I’ve shared my life with cats and dogs since I was a kid, and I’m lucky to have 3 wonderful cats of my own now. Animals seem to naturally feel safe and comfortable around me, and I truly enjoy building that trust. I’m all about making your pets feel loved, cared for, and happy while you’re away- with plenty of cuddles and play to keep their spirits bright 💛 My schedule is very flexible at the moment and I’m available to pet sit from Monday through Saturday. Feel free to shoot me a message! I offer loving, reliable care for both cats and dogs. I can visit your home to feed, walk, clean the litter box, and give your pets plenty of playtime, affection, and attention. Whether your cat loves cozy cuddles or your dog needs extra walks, I’ll make sure they feel happy and cared for while you’re away!
About: I have worked at a veterinary hospital for 7years and I have run my own petsitting on the side for 4 years. I am experienced with all kinds of animals (exotics, farm animals, seniors, pets with behavioral quirks etc) I am able to administer medication and can handle pets with more care requirements than usual. I am a student at SUNY Oswego so during the week I do have classes but I am more than able to balance both and I am open to figuring out what works best for you and your pet(s). I take care of your pet like it’s my own. I’ve had plenty of experience both in a veterinary hospital and as a pet sitter, so your pets are in good hands :)

About: I have several years of experience caring for dogs through friends, family, and neighbors. I’m comfortable with dogs of all sizes and I always prioritize safety, patience, and making sure your pet feels comfortable and cared for. I’m reliable, communicative, and happy to send updates and photos during walks or visits. I’m also flexible with scheduling and available for last-minute requests. I currently have a very flexible schedule and am available most days of the week for walks, drop-ins, or pet care. I only work Sundays and Mondays, so I have open availability the rest of the week, including mornings, afternoons, and evenings. I’m also available for last-minute bookings and happy to work around your schedule. I always make sure your pet is safe, comfortable, and taken care of. I’ll follow whatever routine you have, whether that’s walks, feeding, or anything specific they need. I’m really attentive and patient, and I’ll keep you updated with messages and photos so you always know how your pet is doing.
About: Im a loving caring dog lover. Ive fostered dogs for about 8+ years now. If it was up to me id take all the dogs that need families into my home . I want to join this job because its flexible & i get to learn about different dogs and the way they act. Im good with dog training im very big on training with treats and learning how to eat in groups. The cuddles are the best when it comes to bed time. Im very active so im always at the park with my other dogs as well and backyard time mostly requires a pool . Pets are humans they need love equally and thats my motto. Lets get the fun started this summer for good runs and good excercise
About: I have taken care of all animals from dogs to cats of all ages and sizes. I also have administered medication to seniors and have trained my own dog when he was a puppy. I am currently a college coach. I have a lot of time during the day to let pups out and play with them. I am very flexible. I will take your dogs out to play in the backyard or on a long walk / hike if you don’t have a fenced in yard.

About: I am a dog lover with 2 dogs of my own, perfect for keeping your dog socialized and playing during their stay. I love to hike with my furry family members and yours will enjoy the same perks! I provide lots of cuddles, lots of excercise, and a perfect scheduled environment to make sure that your dog will feel at home while you’re at work or enjoying a vacation. Feel at peace knowing that your dog is treated just like one of the family here. I also offer dog walking services. During the week, I can provide afternoon/evening walking and drop in services in addition to dog boarding. On the weekends, there is a much wider range of options in my schedule. Since I am a teacher, I have the summers off and can provide many more services over the summer and during my school holidays. I look forward to spoiling your fur-baby! During a work week, I don’t leave home until 7:45, so I have plenty of time to let out both our dogs and yours! I get home quite early in the afternoon since I am a teacher and give tons of love and attention to the pups. We can go for daily evening walks if requested, or just play outside in my yard! During my holiday breaks and the summer, I am home all day and night to give your family member tons of love and attention. My yard is fenced and I have two friendly dogs for your dogs to play with. I’m very familiar with dogs and their behavior, so I know how to approach your dog and make them feel comfortable and happy. Tons of love, attention, and treats offered! Your friend will come home super spoiled and happy, or you’ll arrive back to your home with a happy fur baby to greet you!
About: As a lifelong animal lover, I have multiple years experience caring for dogs, cats, pocketpets, rabbits, fish, parakeets, reptiles and chickens. I also have experience providing care in a rabbit/cat/small animal rescue and in stables so I am very well rounded when it comes to all manner of pet care. I am comfortable walking, feeding, playing, etc. Currently my schedule is generally Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm with a bit of leeway here and there. I can do walks and drop ins on evenings and weekends. Knowing what your pet needs in advance makes it easier for me to set my upcoming schedule to accommodate them. And as an added bonus when it comes to working from home: House sitting is a breeze! I am able to give tons of attention during the work day and use my breaks to take pups out for walks and play time. For my own pets I have two cats and guinea pigs. The guinea pigs have a large cage in my spare room/office and there is plenty of room to board other pocket pets if need be. For other people's pets I will absolutely treat them with the same care and attention as my own. I understand that each pet and family is different so I will use your guidance and details to know exactly what your pet needs to make them happy and comfortable!

About: I’ve owned dogs that I have actively taken care of for years now! Raising my own boxer puppy and helping out family and friends by dog sitting and taking care of dog their dogs for them! I’m currently a freshman at UB! My classes are pretty short and spread out throughout the day! I would have ample time to check on your dog multiple times day! I am also available almost every weekend! I can actively take your dog out, play with it, take it for walks! Whatever is needed to make sure your dog is in a good environment!
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Shannon and Justin have been absolutely wonderful with our puppy, Aria! They are reliable, communicative, and clearly care so much about the dogs they look after. We always feel at ease knowing Aria is in such good hands. She gets plenty of attention, playtime, and care during their visits, and they give us great updates each time. It’s such a relief to know we can trust them when we’re at work or away. Highly recommend them to anyone looking for dependable and loving pet sitters!”

About: I grew up on a dairy farm with all sorts of animals around. I have had many dogs, cats, parrots, chickens, rabbits, rats, and horses over the years. I have a degree in Equestrian Science and have taken care of animals my entire adult life. I have always been an avid hiker as well and love to take the pups on walks around the area. I currently own 3 dogs, a parrot, and 2 chickens and will give your animals the same love and attention that I give my own! I'm currently working part time and so have plenty of time to play with your fur babies. I am currently available for house sitting, drop in visits and dog walking. If your dogs get along with mine I might be able to do boarding as well. I have a dog door at my house with a fenced in yard along with 5 acres of fields to walk in. When coming to your home, I use my deep knowlege of dogs, cats, and other animals to keep your animals happy in their own home where your pets are MOST comfortable. They have the comfort of knowing they are safe in a place where they can learn to trust me and we can develop a bond so I can give your pets the same level of love and care as I would give my own pets.
“Michael bonded with Maeve immediately, and shared the most adorable photos of her on their outings! I appreciate the updates very much. He's extremely reliable and communicative. Most importantly, I know Maeve is in excellent hands!”

“Maddy was excellent! I booked her as a walker when I was in a pickle last minute, she is very kind and quick to respond. She also makes the extra effort to make sure your fur baby is taken care of, the way I, as an owner would want. Definitely would recommend!”

About: I have always had animals in my house ranging from reptiles to kittens. Currently I have three dogs and two cats. Growing up with animals has taught me how to care for a wide range of breeds and temperaments. Along with caring for my own animals I regularly sit for family and friends. I also have worked in a pet store where I learned how to care for puppies and kittens properly in a wide range of breeds. Between caring for their health needs to how to properly groom certain breeds. I am excited to help with your pets needs! Pet care fits into my daily and weekly routine well. I work a flexible job remotely that allows me to step away from my computer as needed allowing me to care for your animals when needed! I will care for your pets with all the love and attention to detail. I have worked with dogs that are high energy and need long walks to older animals that simply need someone to hang out with. I will pay close attention to your details about how to care for your animal and also what your animal needs at the time.
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The median cost per walk for dog walking in Central Valley is $25
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Sitters in Central Valley average 3 repeat dog walking clients
Dog Walking FAQs
Frequently asked questions about Rover
Dog walkers on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a dog walker in Central Valley on Rover as of Jun 2026 was about $25 per walk, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A dog walker’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your dog’s needs.
As of Jun 2026, there are 1,938 dog walkers in Central Valley. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your dog’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple dog walkers about your booking. Typically, 85% of Central Valley dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Central Valley have an average of 16 years of experience. Dog walkers with repeat customers have an average of 3 repeat clients. Experience can vary from dog walker to dog walker, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare dog walkers in Central Valley.
You can’t always predict a super busy day at work, but you can anticipate your dog’s needs. Instead of rushing home at lunch, book a dog walker to give your dog a 30- or 60-minute dog walk. Your dog walker can stop by as many times as you need—on whatever days you need them. With the Rover app, get a comprehensive Rover Card from your dog walker that includes:
- Start and stop times
- A map of their walk with total distance
- Pee, poo, food, and water breaks
- Cute photos and a personalized note
There are 1,938 dog walkers in Central Valley on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Central Valley, 91% have experience with senior dogs and dogs with special needs. We know each dog is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect dog walker near you. As a reminder, all dog walkers on Rover have been background checked for you and your dog’s safety.
Yes! Dog walkers joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your dog walker through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your dog walker has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your dog is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your dog walker requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your dog walking service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your dog walker’s cancellation policy.



