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Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(30)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages & sizes. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even shy...
Marissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Marissa to take care of my kitties and she did an amazing job! She followed my instructions perfectly. She sent me updates and pictures as well. She’s very friendly, dependable, and her love for animals is obvious. Your fur babies will be in great hands...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey Everyone! I have been working with animals (pet sitting and house sitting) for 10 years. I started my animal care journey volunteering at the Animal Shelter after graduating high school in 2007; during the 3 years of work there I realized my extreme passion for animals. I then started fostering for a New York rescue group,...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I was in a hotel Pittsfield for a few nights, and asked Samantha to stay with my dog while I went out to dinner with friends. (I was concerned that my dog would bark and bother other hotel guests). Samantha was on time, very pleasant to deal with, and kept my dog...
Pat B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Olivia, I have always had a lot of pets growing up and even now as I reach 43 years old. When I was little I wanted to be a vet when I grew up but I know it would be too hard for me to see sick animals come in. I currently have a rescue pit mix dog , cat and a rabbit and a guinea pig also from a rescue and a hamster and I...
5.0
"Olivia did a fantastic job watching my dog and cat. Both of them warmed up to her and she went above and beyond to make sure they were well looked after. She kept me informed and I was able to relax knowing my pets were doing well while I was gone. Would highly...
Alanna C.
Jaylana O.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I can provide dog sitting in their own home! I am very experienced with many dogs and different personalities. I love taking care of dogs and I want to provide the best experience for them as well. I used to watch 3 dogs and house sit while their parents use to be on vacation (3-7 days). While house sitting I would tidy up the...
Jaylana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with several families watching both dogs and cats. I will walk your dog(s), play with them, feed them, talk with them, clean up after them and love on them. I can check up on your cat(s) and make sure they are fed, loved and cleaned up(liter box emptied). Just let me know what your pet's needs are and I'll do...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is loving and really cares. Even for our JayJay since we moved she asks about him. No doubt she is a wonderful pet caregiver. You would be blessed to have her for your fur baby."
Laura H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I will be happy to care for any of your pets while your away! Both of my dogs are gone now due to old age! Boxers! I have also done home and pet sitting for others!
Kathy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Lourdes M.
Pittsfield, MA
$10-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking To Help Families With Their Pets!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my bio and thank you for your interest! I am an absolute animal lover and therefore, left my previous job where I worked for 5 years to start fresh and prepare myself to do what I really love. I became a Certified dog trainer from Animal Behavior College. I have a very special relationship with dogs and it is probably...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've provided care giving services for more than 20 years, and pet sitting for more than 10 years.
As a caregiver for those who need assistance, I feel it's important to be dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy while assisting with the activities of daily living that include bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for animals all my life, I have grown up around many dogs and cats. I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home, I am experienced when dealing with animals. I love dogs and cats of all sizes!
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have 15 years experience as an earth, pet and kid friendly house cleaner. During this time , I have been hired quite frequently to care for pets and house sit. Drops in are $35 for an hour and include going outside, playing, feeding, watering and cuddles! Full days ($100) include 3 drop ins (morning, afternoon and evening) I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marissa S.
Selkirk, NY
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! Im Marissa. Im a fully insured pet sitter and dog walker.. e for pet sitting.. id love to talk with anyone who needs care for your pets.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacia C.
Albany, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Stacia A 22 Yr Old College Student Who Is Obsessed With Animals And Trying To Make Some Money!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, respectful and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because I have always grown up around animals of all kinds. Especially dogs and cats but also birds, fish, turtles, and lizards!
I'm looking for a job that is fun and has a welcoming home.
I started working with animals when I...
Stacia can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a caring pet sitter, and I have experience with dogs, cats, and rodents. I have an 11-yo daughter who may accompany me. I'm looking for part-time pet care jobs. I understand how it feels to love a pet, and I'm happy to provide the best care for yours.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My family has owned pets for the majority of my life. When I was younger we had a goat farm where I assisted in caring for 20 boar goats along with chickens, donkeys and miniature goats as well. My family has also owned a dog (or two) for as long as I can remember. I love animals and I will treat your pet like family because...
Robert can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail O.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have always had a warm spot in my heart for dogs. Growing up, I had 2 pugs and took care of them closely. I now have two Bichon/Shih Tzu mixes and they bring so much joy to my life. I enjoy walking, feeding, and playing with dogs:). I have experience with small dogs at home and have experience dog sitting for larger dogs...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maryna R.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with 2 dogs, one of them being special needs and a senior dog. I have always walked them, fed them, and administered medication when needed. I can clean up after any accidents in the house if necessary. My first job was pet sitting when I was 14. I absolutely adore animals and am excited to work with them!
Maryna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Katherine L.
Schenectady, NY
$13-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with pet sitting for about 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Doesn't matter any pet
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabriella H.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gaby. I'm an enthusiastic and compassionate pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. I understand that let's are a beloved member of the family, and I'm committed to providing them with exceptional care, attention, and affection. As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of finding a trustworthy and reliable...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Averill Park, NY
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa is fantastic!! I don't know what I would do without her. She has been great with both of my animals and has worked with my crazy unpredictable schedule. She always goes above and beyond for my pets and I am so grateful! My cat who is a bit shy and skiddish, is very happy and calm around...
- Rebecca P.
Samantha W.
5.0
I was in a hotel Pittsfield for a few nights, and asked Samantha to stay with my dog while I went out to dinner with friends. (I was concerned that my dog would bark and bother other hotel guests). Samantha was on time, very pleasant to deal with, and kept my dog company. I would definitely use...
- Pat B.
Olivia W.
5.0
I'm so glad I hired Olivia to take care of our cats. She's very friendly and personable. You can tell how much she loves animals. She's extremely dependable and also communicative. She sent updates each day and pictures of our cats which was much appreciated. It was a relief knowing that our cats...
- Kristen M.
Jaylana O.
5.0
Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be farther from her.
- Kimberly H.
Laura Z.
5.0
She is loving and really cares. Even for our JayJay since we moved she asks about him. No doubt she is a wonderful pet caregiver. You would be blessed to have her for your fur baby.
- Laura H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Averill Park, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Averill Park, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Averill Park, NY can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Averill Park, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Averill Park, NY to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Averill Park, NY is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Averill Park, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Averill Park, NY. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Averill Park, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Averill Park, NY we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Averill Park, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Averill Park, NY, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.