Dog Walking in Rochester
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1. Caroline P.
“Caroline was super accommodating with our young puppy's (and our) needs. She was up for us walking along with her, so our puppy could get feel more comfortable around her for the first meeting. Definitely will be requesting Caroline again for help with our puppy!”
2. Tina L.
“Tina was very friendly, right on time for pick up & drop off! She shared all the things he did on the walk! I would definitely request her services again!”
3. Abigail B.
“We highly recommend Abigail for your pet services. She is beyond qualified as a vet tech and goes out of her way to make sure your pets are comfortable and safe. She provides sound advice, visit notes are super detailed, and provides tons of pictures!”
4. Marie A.
“Maria is amazing. Abby loved her from the first meet and greet. She is promp, semds pictures and communicated well. I feel so much better knowing that Abby has her visit to look forward to when I am at work .”
5. Rebecca M.
“Rebecca is wonderful, Juju looks forward to her walks with her❤️”
6. Jasmine M.
“Jasmine’s help is always appreciated!”
7. Makayla M.
“Makayla was wonderful! My dog loved her and she went above and beyond!”
8. Rebecca & Justin K.
“Couldn't have gone smoother. My dog was happy and no problems. Rebecca was prompt, super friendly, and reliable. We'll definitely ask for her help again.”
9. Himal S.
“Himal is so reliable and responsive. I’m so grateful she has been able to help us with our dog! Our dog absolutely loves her and is very excited to see her!”
10. John T.
“Teddy’s newest friend is John! I see that John is Very efficient and he accepts Teddy for who is. Our little concern is always Ted’s safety and John is firm but friendly with him.. Gold Stars to John!”
11. Jacqueline C.
“Jacqueline is an excellent dog walker. She is always available, extremely kind to my dog, and does an excellent job of communicating. The reports that she gives me on my dog always make my day: photos, a description of the walk, and more. She is everything that a dog walker should be and I feel fortunate to have linked up with her.”
12. Morgan A.
“Morgan was super communicative, sending lots of updates and pictures. Very reliable and will definitely be booking again.”
13. Brett S.
“Brett walked our dog twice in one day with very last-minute notice. He sent videos and updates at each visit, which were very sweet! He even noticed that she had chewed something up and cleaned up the mess. He was on time at each walk and gave Remi a nice long walk each time! Definitely planning on hiring him in the future.”
14. Taylor B.
“Taylor is fantastic with my dog!”
15. Crystle S.
“Crystle has been amazing with dogs! She’s always reliable and on time for walks, and she also has taken great care of our pups while we’ve traveled.”
16. Alexis F.
About: I have been taking care of dogs since I was a kid. I have experience training puppies and rescue dogs. I can take care of any age, size or breed! I am currently not working weekdays so I am available pretty much anytime Monday-Friday! I will have availability for walks and check ins weekdays sun up to sun down. I currently have one cat in my home! At she is my pet and she is a senior rescue cat, I currently do not offer stays for clients pets in my own home in order to keep her happy and safe!
17. Brittany W.
“Brittany is an absolute sweetheart, and my golden retriever, Harper Lee absolutely LOVED her, as well as me. Kind, reliable and so great with my dog, I will definitely use Brittany again when I need a walker. Thank you Brittany!”
18. Justin M.
“Justin is awesome with my pup, evidenced by the way he practically jumps into his arms whenever he see him. Justin is attentive, timely, and super reliable - never missing a scheduled meet up. You can tell that Justin really loves pups!”
19. Andrew W.
“I have a pit mastiff mix and a corgi, Dru has always beenamazing with them, he is reliable and prompt. You can tell he truly loves dogs and treats them like they are his own, wouldn’t trust my babies with anyone else!”
20. Mary Ann F.
“Mary Ann is the best grandma ever to our dog, Sherman. She is kind, loving and reliable. Every time I say to Sherman, "Do you want to go see Grammy?!," he jumps up! He loves her and so do we!”
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1. Search
Read verified reviews and choose a dog walker who’s a great match for you and your dog
2. Meet & Greet
Meet either virtually or in-person with a walker to discuss the level of care needed for your dog
3. Book & Pay
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Reservation protection
It doesn’t happen often, but if your dog walker has to cancel, we’ll work with you to find a new walker.
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Doggy 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 Rochester on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 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 Jul 2024, there are 780 dog walkers in Rochester. 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, 84% of Rochester dog walkers respond in under an hour.
Dog walkers in Rochester have an average of 14 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 Rochester.
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 780 dog walkers in Rochester on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your dog! In Rochester, 88% 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.
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