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Regina C.

Fur Baby Care

Cohoes, NY

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely adore dogs. I think that pets are part of the family. I have two pugs, who are definitely over-indulged. It's my goal to manage your pets' care in accordance with your rules. I can take care of cats also. I have less experience with cats. I'm mildly allergic, so I won't be sleeping with the cat... but I'll make sure...
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Jenna G.

Animal Loving Pet Sitter

Selkirk, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jenna and I am a third year college student! I am very familiar with and comfortable around a large array of animals because I have grown up surrounded by them. My father used to be a state police K9 handler and train dogs, my mom is an elementary school therapy dog handler, and I have had dogs as pets my entire...
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Laura M.

Schenectady, NY

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet-sitting for 1 year and have lots of previous experience interacting with animals. Specially, I have grown up with dogs and am very comfortable with various breeds. I am confident in my ability to follow feeding schedules, maintaining routines, and go for walks with them.
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Dasara S.

Latham, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, and small pets, and I'm attentive to each animal's unique needs. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding, administering medication, or simply spending time with them, I make sure every pet feels safe and comfortable. I follow...
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Taylor V.

Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter & Dog Walker For All Pets

Cohoes, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Taylor, an experienced and reliable pet sitter and dog walker who loves caring for animals of all kinds. With a passion for providing personalized attention and exercise for your furry (or scaly!) friends, I offer dog walking, sitting, and care for all pets. Whether it's taking your dog on a fun adventure, giving your...
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Sydney L.

Albany, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Sydney and I have been pet sitting and walking for 3 years now. I have taken care of and walked dogs of all ages and breeds!
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Alyssa R.

Pittsfield, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Alyssa an experienced and compassionate pet sitter dedicated to providing your pets with the love and care they deserve when you're away. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or playtime, I offer personalized care tailored to your pet's needs. From dogs and cats to smaller pets, I treat every furry (or scaly!)...
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Rachel G.

Albany, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love hanging out with pets and kids, and have 2 years of experience dog sitting, with even more in child care. My best availability is evenings and nights.
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Kimberely C.

Fun Dog Walker

Selkirk, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm looking to start walking and sitting dogs in the evenings and on weekends. I have raised dogs all my life. My current dog is a beautiful black pit. I'd love to support your pets needs. Im located in Selkirk, but can travel
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Abigail O.

Albany, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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...
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Laurel T.

Animal And Child Sitter Looking For Job, Can Watch Animals And Children Of All Ages.

Selkirk, NY

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful, happy I like working with animals because I believe they are good for the soul and help people with so many things. They're amazing creatures to care for and it's a privilege to have them. I'm looking for a job that involves child and pet care, consistent hours, with clear...
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Heather B.

Pet Sitter/walker

Delmar, NY

from
$16/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello! My name is Heather and I am a Spanish teacher looking for some summer work. I am an animal lover (I've been vegan for almost 3 years now) and have two dogs, and a classroom pet fish, of my own! I have a 7-year-old black lab named Barb, who is a released Guiding Eyes for the Blind dog, and a 4-year-old mixed breed named...
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Katrina M.

Pet-sitter Who Loves Animals

Cohoes, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have done various pet care jobs such as pet sitting where I either go and take care of the pets a few times a day or stay at the person's house. I have also had jobs where I just walk dogs a couple times a day. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I have the most experience with dogs, but also have some experience...
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Maya K.

A Friend To All

Albany, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've grown up with animals all my life. From constant horseback riding lessons where I learned to care for them, to having ducks and chickens with my family, and dog sitting since I was a teenager for extra income. I'm a pet lover who has seven animals of my own: two cats, four reptiles an an arachnid. I've been around farm...
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Annaliese T.

Hi, My Name Is Annaliese And I Am Looking For Some Work While Up At College!

Albany, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Hi! I'd describe my personality as loyal, kind hearted, and positive. I enjoy working with animals because when I am away at college it allows me to continue being around them, providing love and care throughout the year. I have grown up with animals, including farm animals, and greatly adore engaging with them! I dog sit for...
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Rachel D.

Albany, NY

from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I will provide dog sitting in your home (if wanted)! I grew up with animals all my life and I'm also accustomed to giving dogs meds / special accommodations.
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Clarissa M.

Pet Sitting

Pittsfield, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with dogs and horses. I own a very active dog who loves to play and go for long walks. I am reliable and friendly. I usually like to take animals a couple of times a day
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Crystal M.

Pittsfield, MA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
I have been dog sitting for over 10 years. I love all animals . I am reliable and have my own vehicle for transporting. I am a non smoker.
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Elizabeth C.

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Elizabeth and I'm a lifelong dog lover with personal experience caring for my own pup, Josie, who's now 13 years old, as well as other dog-sitting experience. I know firsthand how important it is to find someone you can trust to care for your furry family member, and I bring the same level of love, attention, and...
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Amelia S.

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
Hey I'm Amelia, I've been dog sitting for 5 years now for neighbors and family/friends. I have a pointer/lab mix of my own.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you 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.

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 $16.00.

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.

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.

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.

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