NYC’s most Trusted Dog walkers

NYC’s most Trusted Dog walkers

NYC’s most Trusted Dog walkers

20+ Years of Personalized Care in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Meet your dedicated walker today

Personalized dog walking services in Manhattan and Brooklyn. Meet your dedicated walker today

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Dogs weren’t made to stay inside all day.

Get your dog outside with NYC Pooch

Get your dog outside with NYC Pooch

Get your dog outside with NYC Pooch

Meet dedicated walkers who treat your pup like family. The consistency they crave, and the professional care you can count on.

Experienced, vetted, dog-obsessed pros trained to the highest standards

Highly trained walkers

TRAINING FIRST

Just personalized, one-on-one attention — alone or with one special buddy they already know and love.

No Pack Walks, Ever

just YOURS

See the route, flip through the photos, read the walk notes, and chat with your walker — All on your phone

Stay connected

POOCH IN YOUR POCKET

One walker your dog looks forward to every day — with trained backups ready when they're out sick or on holiday.

Dedicated Walker + Backups

ALWAYS COVERED

Parents trust us. Pooches Love us

Parents trust us. Pooches Love us

  • Zoomies Included

  • Head Scratches Aplenty

  • Infinite Belly Rubs

  • Guaranteed Tail Wags

Why choose NYC Pooch

Our walkers aren't just doing a job - they're building relationships with your dog, learning their quirks, and becoming their second favorite humans — Watch our trained walkers in action, hear from our Manhattan and Brooklyn families, and see why we’ve been NYC’s most trusted dog walking team for over 20 years.

Dog Walker🐶

Specialized time treating your dog like family

Dustin

Upper West Side

Dog Walker 🐶

"These days, Central park is my office"

Kate

Upper West Side

Dog Walker 🐶

The best part of my day is the tail wag at the door.

Kyle

Upper East Side

Client

Love that we get to work with one dedicated walker!

Heather and Rory

Upper West Side

Client

The pup reports make my whole afternoon.

Brooke and Niles

Upper West Side

Client

Amazing Dependable Service!

Tyler and Luke

Central Park West

TRAINED LIKE PROS,

TRUSTED LIKE

FAMILY

Every NYC Pooch walker graduates from a rigorous safety curriculum. We don’t just walk dogs. We read them, gear them, and guard them like our own.

TRAINING FIRST

Signature safety course

Before ever walking a pup, our dog walkers are trained in-person by our expert staff. Not just a quick onboarding video

EVERY WALK

Pre-walk scans & procedures

A trained checklist from apartment entry to lockup: gear fit, hazard scan, and controlled exits on every single walk.

WE READ DOGS

Canine body-language literate

Our walkers read stress vs. relaxed signals in real time and default to “play it safe”, so your dog is never pushed past comfort.

TRAINED LIKE PROS,

TRUSTED LIKE

FAMILY

Every NYC Pooch walker graduates from a rigorous safety curriculum. We don’t just walk dogs. We read them, gear them, and guard them like our own.

TRAINING FIRST

Signature safety course

Before ever walking a pup, our dog walkers are trained in-person by our expert staff. Not just a quick onboarding video

EVERY WALK

Pre-walk scans & procedures

A trained checklist from apartment entry to lockup: gear fit, hazard scan, and controlled exits on every single walk.

WE READ DOGS

Canine body-language literate

Our walkers read stress vs. relaxed signals in real time and default to “play it safe”, so your dog is never pushed past comfort.

TRAINED LIKE PROS,

TRUSTED LIKE

FAMILY

Every NYC Pooch walker graduates from a rigorous safety curriculum. We don’t just walk dogs. We read them, gear them, and guard them like our own.

TRAINING FIRST

Signature safety course

Before ever walking a pup, our dog walkers are trained in-person by our expert staff. Not just a quick onboarding video

EVERY WALK

Pre-walk scans & procedures

A trained checklist from apartment entry to lockup: gear fit, hazard scan, and controlled exits on every single walk.

WE READ DOGS

Canine body-language literate

Our walkers read stress vs. relaxed signals in real time and default to “play it safe”, so your dog is never pushed past comfort.

Ready to meet your walker?

Ready to meet your walker?

We offer a complimentary meet-and-greet to make sure everyone clicks. No contracts, no sales pitches—just a simple introduction

We offer a complimentary meet-and-greet to make sure everyone clicks. No contracts, no sales pitches—just a simple introduction

We offer a complimentary meet-and-greet to make sure everyone clicks. No contracts, no sales pitches—just a simple introduction

SCHEDULE A MEET AND GREET

Meet the team behind the leash

Meet the team behind the leash

The best friends your dog hasn't met yet. We pair your family with one dedicated, highly trained walker who learns exactly what makes your dog tick—their favorite neighborhood spots, their funny quirks, and their daily routine.

Senior Walker - Upper West Side

William

Senior Walker - Upper West Side

William

Senior Walker - Upper West Side

William

Corbin, NYC Pooch walker

Senior Walker, Financial District

Corbin

Corbin, NYC Pooch walker

Senior Walker, Financial District

Corbin

Corbin, NYC Pooch walker

Senior Walker, Financial District

Corbin

Holly, NYC Pooch walker

Walker, All City

Holly

Holly, NYC Pooch walker

Walker, All City

Holly

Holly, NYC Pooch walker

Walker, All City

Holly

Kayla, NYC Pooch walker

Walker, All City

Kayla

Kayla, NYC Pooch walker

Walker, All City

Kayla

Kayla, NYC Pooch walker

Walker, All City

Kayla

The Best Notification on your phone

The Best Notification on your phone

The Best Notification on your phone

Track walks, get pup-reports, photos, and stay connected with your walker.

GPS tracking

Follow your dog’s route. Know exactly where they went, from start to finish.

Pup Report after every walk

A thoughtful note and photos sent after each visit

Manage scheduling and billing

Request walks, adjust your schedule, and manage your account with ease.

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Buddy’s walk

Live

Upper West Side

Distance

1.2 mi

Duration

32 min

Steps

4.1k

Pup report

Golden retriever on a walk
Happy dog sitting on grass

Walker note · Citlaly

Buddy had a blast at the park today. Lots of sniffing, one very polite hello with a golden doodle, and zero pulling on the way home.

Potty

Water

Play

Walk complete

2:14 PM

Walk history

This week

Walks

12

Miles

8.4

Time

6h 20m

Central Park

Mon · 32m

1.2mi

Riverside

Sun · 45m

1.8mi

Hudson River

Sat · 28m

0.9mi

Buddy’s walk

Live

Upper West Side

Distance

1.2 mi

Duration

32 min

Steps

4.1k

Pup report

Golden retriever on a walk
Happy dog sitting on grass

Walker note · Citlaly

Buddy had a blast at the park today. Lots of sniffing, one very polite hello with a golden doodle, and zero pulling on the way home.

Potty

Water

Play

Walk complete

2:14 PM

Walk history

This week

Walks

12

Miles

8.4

Time

6h 20m

Central Park

Mon · 32m

1.2mi

Riverside

Sun · 45m

1.8mi

Hudson River

Sat · 28m

0.9mi

Buddy’s walk

Live

Upper West Side

Distance

1.2 mi

Duration

32 min

Steps

4.1k

Pup report

Golden retriever on a walk
Happy dog sitting on grass

Walker note · Citlaly

Buddy had a blast at the park today. Lots of sniffing, one very polite hello with a golden doodle, and zero pulling on the way home.

Potty

Water

Play

Walk complete

2:14 PM

Walk history

This week

Walks

12

Miles

8.4

Time

6h 20m

Central Park

Mon · 32m

1.2mi

Riverside

Sun · 45m

1.8mi

Hudson River

Sat · 28m

0.9mi

We walk NYC

20+ years in business. 5-star reviews across the web. 1,000+ walks, belly rubs, and tail wags completed every week.

Absolutely Fantastic!

Phenomenal service and care for our pets! After 4.5 years of using NYC Pooch we couldn't be happier!

AARON D. Golden retriever · Upper West Side
consistently exceeded our expectations

Our dog, Casper, has been cared for by multiple sitters and walkers over the years, and every one of them has been kind, reliable, and truly great with Casper.

Kristen M.Casper's Mom· Williamsburg
complete peace of mind

Howard has been an absolute gift to our family. He takes wonderful care of our dog, and is always reliable, kind, and thoughtful. We’re also so grateful to NYC Pooch as a company: they are consistently reliable, professional, and a pleasure to work with.

Christopher M. Dash· Upper Easy Side
wonderful and incredibly attentive

We love working with NYC Pooch! Our go-to walker Corbin is wonderful and incredibly attentive with our dog and is a great communicator.We have also worked with a few replacement & trainee walkers and they're all lovely

Connor W. Murphy · Fidi
I trust them 100% with my dog!

I’ve been using NYC Pooch since 2019, and they’ve been amazing with my dog, Lola. They’re super easy to reach, always flexible if I have a last-minute change, and just really caring overall. It feels very personal and they know Lola so well and I always feel at ease knowing she’s in good hands.

Tim F. Lola - UWS
profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker

Our dog and our family are profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker. She understands our dog and connects with him in ways that make his walks special.

Medill H. Percy· Upper East Side
Absolutely Fantastic!

Phenomenal service and care for our pets! After 4.5 years of using NYC Pooch we couldn't be happier!

AARON D. Golden retriever · Upper West Side
consistently exceeded our expectations

Our dog, Casper, has been cared for by multiple sitters and walkers over the years, and every one of them has been kind, reliable, and truly great with Casper.

Kristen M.Casper's Mom· Williamsburg
complete peace of mind

Howard has been an absolute gift to our family. He takes wonderful care of our dog, and is always reliable, kind, and thoughtful. We’re also so grateful to NYC Pooch as a company: they are consistently reliable, professional, and a pleasure to work with.

Christopher M. Dash· Upper Easy Side
wonderful and incredibly attentive

We love working with NYC Pooch! Our go-to walker Corbin is wonderful and incredibly attentive with our dog and is a great communicator.We have also worked with a few replacement & trainee walkers and they're all lovely

Connor W. Murphy · Fidi
I trust them 100% with my dog!

I’ve been using NYC Pooch since 2019, and they’ve been amazing with my dog, Lola. They’re super easy to reach, always flexible if I have a last-minute change, and just really caring overall. It feels very personal and they know Lola so well and I always feel at ease knowing she’s in good hands.

Tim F. Lola - UWS
profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker

Our dog and our family are profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker. She understands our dog and connects with him in ways that make his walks special.

Medill H. Percy· Upper East Side

We walk NYC

20+ years in business. 5-star reviews across the web. 1,000+ walks, belly rubs, and tail wags completed every week.

Absolutely Fantastic!

Phenomenal service and care for our pets! After 4.5 years of using NYC Pooch we couldn't be happier!

AARON D. Golden retriever · Upper West Side
consistently exceeded our expectations

Our dog, Casper, has been cared for by multiple sitters and walkers over the years, and every one of them has been kind, reliable, and truly great with Casper.

Kristen M.Casper's Mom· Williamsburg
complete peace of mind

Howard has been an absolute gift to our family. He takes wonderful care of our dog, and is always reliable, kind, and thoughtful. We’re also so grateful to NYC Pooch as a company: they are consistently reliable, professional, and a pleasure to work with.

Christopher M. Dash· Upper Easy Side
wonderful and incredibly attentive

We love working with NYC Pooch! Our go-to walker Corbin is wonderful and incredibly attentive with our dog and is a great communicator.We have also worked with a few replacement & trainee walkers and they're all lovely

Connor W. Murphy · Fidi
I trust them 100% with my dog!

I’ve been using NYC Pooch since 2019, and they’ve been amazing with my dog, Lola. They’re super easy to reach, always flexible if I have a last-minute change, and just really caring overall. It feels very personal and they know Lola so well and I always feel at ease knowing she’s in good hands.

Tim F. Lola - UWS
profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker

Our dog and our family are profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker. She understands our dog and connects with him in ways that make his walks special.

Medill H. Percy· Upper East Side
Absolutely Fantastic!

Phenomenal service and care for our pets! After 4.5 years of using NYC Pooch we couldn't be happier!

AARON D. Golden retriever · Upper West Side
consistently exceeded our expectations

Our dog, Casper, has been cared for by multiple sitters and walkers over the years, and every one of them has been kind, reliable, and truly great with Casper.

Kristen M.Casper's Mom· Williamsburg
complete peace of mind

Howard has been an absolute gift to our family. He takes wonderful care of our dog, and is always reliable, kind, and thoughtful. We’re also so grateful to NYC Pooch as a company: they are consistently reliable, professional, and a pleasure to work with.

Christopher M. Dash· Upper Easy Side
wonderful and incredibly attentive

We love working with NYC Pooch! Our go-to walker Corbin is wonderful and incredibly attentive with our dog and is a great communicator.We have also worked with a few replacement & trainee walkers and they're all lovely

Connor W. Murphy · Fidi
I trust them 100% with my dog!

I’ve been using NYC Pooch since 2019, and they’ve been amazing with my dog, Lola. They’re super easy to reach, always flexible if I have a last-minute change, and just really caring overall. It feels very personal and they know Lola so well and I always feel at ease knowing she’s in good hands.

Tim F. Lola - UWS
profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker

Our dog and our family are profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker. She understands our dog and connects with him in ways that make his walks special.

Medill H. Percy· Upper East Side

We walk NYC

20+ years in business. 5-star reviews across the web. 1,000+ walks, belly rubs, and tail wags completed every week.

Absolutely Fantastic!

Phenomenal service and care for our pets! After 4.5 years of using NYC Pooch we couldn't be happier!

AARON D. Golden retriever · Upper West Side
consistently exceeded our expectations

Our dog, Casper, has been cared for by multiple sitters and walkers over the years, and every one of them has been kind, reliable, and truly great with Casper.

Kristen M.Casper's Mom· Williamsburg
complete peace of mind

Howard has been an absolute gift to our family. He takes wonderful care of our dog, and is always reliable, kind, and thoughtful. We’re also so grateful to NYC Pooch as a company: they are consistently reliable, professional, and a pleasure to work with.

Christopher M. Dash· Upper Easy Side
wonderful and incredibly attentive

We love working with NYC Pooch! Our go-to walker Corbin is wonderful and incredibly attentive with our dog and is a great communicator.We have also worked with a few replacement & trainee walkers and they're all lovely

Connor W. Murphy · Fidi
I trust them 100% with my dog!

I’ve been using NYC Pooch since 2019, and they’ve been amazing with my dog, Lola. They’re super easy to reach, always flexible if I have a last-minute change, and just really caring overall. It feels very personal and they know Lola so well and I always feel at ease knowing she’s in good hands.

Tim F. Lola - UWS
profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker

Our dog and our family are profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker. She understands our dog and connects with him in ways that make his walks special.

Medill H. Percy· Upper East Side
Absolutely Fantastic!

Phenomenal service and care for our pets! After 4.5 years of using NYC Pooch we couldn't be happier!

AARON D. Golden retriever · Upper West Side
consistently exceeded our expectations

Our dog, Casper, has been cared for by multiple sitters and walkers over the years, and every one of them has been kind, reliable, and truly great with Casper.

Kristen M.Casper's Mom· Williamsburg
complete peace of mind

Howard has been an absolute gift to our family. He takes wonderful care of our dog, and is always reliable, kind, and thoughtful. We’re also so grateful to NYC Pooch as a company: they are consistently reliable, professional, and a pleasure to work with.

Christopher M. Dash· Upper Easy Side
wonderful and incredibly attentive

We love working with NYC Pooch! Our go-to walker Corbin is wonderful and incredibly attentive with our dog and is a great communicator.We have also worked with a few replacement & trainee walkers and they're all lovely

Connor W. Murphy · Fidi
I trust them 100% with my dog!

I’ve been using NYC Pooch since 2019, and they’ve been amazing with my dog, Lola. They’re super easy to reach, always flexible if I have a last-minute change, and just really caring overall. It feels very personal and they know Lola so well and I always feel at ease knowing she’s in good hands.

Tim F. Lola - UWS
profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker

Our dog and our family are profoundly grateful for our amazing NYC Pooch walker. She understands our dog and connects with him in ways that make his walks special.

Medill H. Percy· Upper East Side

The best part of their day, and ours

  • ★★★★★

    "Got the premium forehead kiss after! 10 out of 10"

    Miso, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "found a stick three times my size - got to carry it three blocks!"

    Pickle, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Optimal treat distribution! Highly recomended!"

    Moose, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "We slayed"

    Noodle, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Carried me across a puddle so my paws wouldn't get soggy. 12/10 chivalry"

    Biscuit, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "I pulled, they followed" Excellent pacing!"

    Olive

  • ★★★★★

    "Let me lean all my body weight on their leg while we waited for the elevator"

    Dumpling, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Joined me on some zoomies - terrific service!"

    Goose, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Sniffed 42 bushes, a new personal record!"

    Tofu, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "wiped my paws after the walk, but she was niceabout it. Still 5 stars!"

    Bagel, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Held the umbrella over me while her left shoulder got soaked"

    Waffles, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Gave me and my brother equal treats even though i usally get one extra"

    Fig, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Chased squirrels with me but I got scared of a leaf"

    Pepper, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Perfect high velocity belly scratches, made my leg wiggle uncontrolably"

    Maple, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "let me bring by duck toy along on the walk and held it for me when I lost interest"

    Juniper, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Always sings the good boy song in the exact key my ears prefer!"

    Pesto, Dog

The best part of their day, and ours

  • ★★★★★

    "Got the premium forehead kiss after! 10 out of 10"

    Miso, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "found a stick three times my size - got to carry it three blocks!"

    Pickle, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Optimal treat distribution! Highly recomended!"

    Moose, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "We slayed"

    Noodle, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Carried me across a puddle so my paws wouldn't get soggy. 12/10 chivalry"

    Biscuit, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "I pulled, they followed" Excellent pacing!"

    Olive

  • ★★★★★

    "Let me lean all my body weight on their leg while we waited for the elevator"

    Dumpling, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Joined me on some zoomies - terrific service!"

    Goose, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Sniffed 42 bushes, a new personal record!"

    Tofu, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "wiped my paws after the walk, but she was niceabout it. Still 5 stars!"

    Bagel, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Held the umbrella over me while her left shoulder got soaked"

    Waffles, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Gave me and my brother equal treats even though i usally get one extra"

    Fig, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Chased squirrels with me but I got scared of a leaf"

    Pepper, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Perfect high velocity belly scratches, made my leg wiggle uncontrolably"

    Maple, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "let me bring by duck toy along on the walk and held it for me when I lost interest"

    Juniper, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Always sings the good boy song in the exact key my ears prefer!"

    Pesto, Dog

The best part of their day, and ours

  • ★★★★★

    "Got the premium forehead kiss after! 10 out of 10"

    Miso, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "found a stick three times my size - got to carry it three blocks!"

    Pickle, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Optimal treat distribution! Highly recomended!"

    Moose, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "We slayed"

    Noodle, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Carried me across a puddle so my paws wouldn't get soggy. 12/10 chivalry"

    Biscuit, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "I pulled, they followed" Excellent pacing!"

    Olive

  • ★★★★★

    "Let me lean all my body weight on their leg while we waited for the elevator"

    Dumpling, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Joined me on some zoomies - terrific service!"

    Goose, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Sniffed 42 bushes, a new personal record!"

    Tofu, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "wiped my paws after the walk, but she was niceabout it. Still 5 stars!"

    Bagel, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Held the umbrella over me while her left shoulder got soaked"

    Waffles, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Gave me and my brother equal treats even though i usally get one extra"

    Fig, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Chased squirrels with me but I got scared of a leaf"

    Pepper, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Perfect high velocity belly scratches, made my leg wiggle uncontrolably"

    Maple, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "let me bring by duck toy along on the walk and held it for me when I lost interest"

    Juniper, Dog

  • ★★★★★

    "Always sings the good boy song in the exact key my ears prefer!"

    Pesto, Dog

NYC Dog walking questions Answered

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NYC Dog walking questions Answered

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LET’S GET YOUR DOG OUTSIDE.

Join thousands of NYC families who trust NYC Pooch with their best friend.

LET’S GET YOUR DOG OUTSIDE.

Join thousands of NYC families who trust NYC Pooch with their best friend.

LET’S GET YOUR DOG OUTSIDE.

Join thousands of NYC families who trust NYC Pooch with their best friend.

Personalized NYC Dog Walking Services, featuring highly trained walkers, a convenient mobile app, and the best walkers in NY. Proudly serving Manhattan and Brooklyn Neighhoods since 2002.

4.9/5.0

Contact us

212-874-6335

NYC Pooch

235 West 76th street

New York, New York 10023

© 2026 NYC Pooch, Inc.

Personalized NYC Dog Walking Services, featuring highly trained walkers, a convenient mobile app, and the best walkers in NY. Proudly serving Manhattan and Brooklyn Neighhoods since 2002.

4.9/5.0

Contact us

212-874-6335

NYC Pooch

235 West 76th street

New York, New York 10023

© 2026 NYC Pooch, Inc.

Personalized NYC Dog Walking Services, featuring highly trained walkers, a convenient mobile app, and the best walkers in NY. Proudly serving Manhattan and Brooklyn Neighhoods since 2002.

4.9/5.0

Contact us

212-874-6335

NYC Pooch

235 West 76th street

New York, New York 10023

© 2026 NYC Pooch, Inc.