Marina

Marina – Downtown Hi! My name is Marina. l’ve lived most of my life in California, and now call Queens home. I love dogs, I love walking, and I love New York! So, I’m a very lucky person. In my free time I draw, sew, work out, and snuggle my cat, Rinka. I think dogs…

Maddie

Maddie – Uptown I’m Madalena, but you can just call me Maddie! I’ve grown up in New York state all my life, and have been lucky enough to call NYC home for the past four years 🙂 I’m Portuguese, so if you happen to have a trip to Portugal coming up, I’m your go-to-gal for…

Ashley O

Ashley O – Downtown Hi! I’m Ashley, a Queens native whose journey has taken me around the world caring for pets from New York to Mexico, Vietnam to Hawaii and more. I’m a writer and aspiring filmmaker with a background in journalism and documentary work, and I spend a lot of my time outdoors, whether…

Teigan

Teigan – Uptown My name is Teigan, and I’m an NYC transplant by way of LA (most recently)!  Although I’m technically from Maine, I’ve lived in 24 states, so I say I’ve got a bit of me from everywhere! The reason for my move from LA was because I love the sense of community you…

Matt

Matt – Downtown Hi! My name is Matt Kish, and I’m so happy to be part of the RuffCity team. I grew up surrounded by animals, including Labradors, two gerbils, and a saltwater fish tank, which taught me early on that every animal has its own personality and needs. I’ve also dog sat for a neighbor’s…

Bertha

Bertha – Downtown Hi! I’m Bertha, a Florida native with a lifelong love for animals. I grew up riding and caring for horses and always had a dog as part of the family. From an early age, I discovered how much I enjoy connecting with dogs and giving them the care and attention they deserve.…

Matt

Matt – Downtown Hi! My name is Matt Kish, and I’m so happy to be part of the RuffCity team. I grew up surrounded by animals, including Labradors, two gerbils, and a saltwater fish tank, which taught me early on that every animal has its own personality and needs. I’ve also dog sat for a neighbor’s…

Celine

Celine – Downtown Hi there, my name is Celine! I’m a Toronto native but have had the pleasure of calling New York home for the last 16 years. I grew up on Long Island, and have lived in Queens, Brooklyn, and now Manhattan. I’ve grown up with animals all my life, and have a 7-year old…

Lucius

Lucius – Downtown Hello, my name is Lucius! I am from Boston originally, but moved to Brooklyn last year to pursue an arts career. I recently graduated art school last May with a BFA in Performing Arts, and currently do Drag part-time. Dogs have always been part of my life, whether it be my own…

George

George – Uptown Hi! I am George, and I was born and raised in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, an Amish hub with wide open fields, farmers markets, and plenty of dogs. After growing up there, I moved to Boston to study at Boston University, and later relocated to the Upper West Side when my girlfriend started law…