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Victoria M.

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of animal care experience and a large dog if my own. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
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Flexible Dog Owner

Buffalo, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm currently a flight attendant looking for extra work while I commute from NY. I'm the current owner of a 3-year-old yorkie named Eevee. I understand the level of care, energy and love to provide a lovely experience for animals.
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Claire. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years now. I've primarily watched dogs and cats but I am open to other animals. I offer drop ins, overnight stays, feeding, medication administration, and dog walking. I can't wait to hear from you and meet your furry friend!
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Reliable Sitter

Buffalo, NY

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with all different types of animals and I'm a huge animal lover. We used to have farm animals, I have cats and dogs and used to work at a dog board and training facilities!
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Maria H.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, caring I like working with animals because they are amazing. they give unconditional love and bring so much joy to your home I'm looking for a job that is flexible for my schedule but where I can help ease the mind of the homeowner/ pet owner by knowing that their pets are taken...
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Leanne O.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

from
$24/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I've seen them all, hyper dogs, lazy dogs, mean dogs, social dogs, and dogs that think that they're human. In my experience in dealing with all of these personalities I've noticed one trait that is essential in dog-care, patience. Patience is something that I have no shortage of, I've seen it all. Trust me, I've seen the gritty,...
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Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
I can provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your own home. I love animals and have experience dog-sitting. I would love to walk/care/spend time with your pet. I have 2+ years of experience working in a shelter where I regularly helped care for dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Buffalo, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have always loved animals. I previously fostered kittens for the Erie County SPCA. My 10-year-old golden retriever named Quincy is involved with the Erie County SPCA'S Paws for Love Program. Dog walks are my absolute favorite! I also have a Blue Quaker Parrot and a white wedding dove. I would be honored to take care of your...
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Pet Lover!

Buffalo, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
My background is in performing comprehensive tasks to ensure full animal care, including providing food and water, grooming pets, walking dogs, cleaning up animal waste, administering medicine, and providing general companionship. Additionally, I am experienced in providing evening, and/or overnight care while documenting the...
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Animal Lover

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I can't say I have any serious experience caring for animals. But I had a cat growing up that lived until he was 16. His name was Woobie, I loved him so much! We just got two new cats about 5 years ago and they are the best. I feed them and play with them. Their names are Simba and Nadia. I love animals though. I begged my...
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Former EMT And Dependable Pet Sitter

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Wonderful References available upon request. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, from the tiniest puppies to the largest breeds. As a lifelong dog lover and owner, I bring a deep understanding of their needs and personalities. While I'm currently without a dog of my own, I would love the opportunity to care for and...
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Katlyn S.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

from
$23/hr
I will provide dog sitting both in your own home or in my home. I love pets of all shapes and sizes. I will provide specific care based on owners requests and would be willing to transport pet.
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Gino C.'s Photo

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had and taken care of dogs all my life. I have been pet sitting for 20 plus's years I have a dog she's my fur baby my pride and joy your pups will be in great hands with me.
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Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a current masters student at John's Hopkins with a degree in Biomedical Sciences. I'n an animal lover and have previous experience pet sitting for extended periods overnight for dogs, cats, and other animals. Formerly a Division 1 soccer player, I'm reliable, consistent, and a great communicator.
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Animal Care

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can do pet sitting and dog walking, depending how large the dog is. I've had dogs throughout my whole childhood life and most of my adult life. I do have cats. I am an animal lover.
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Your Pets Best Bud

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've been a nanny for many years, and through nannying I've also helped many families dog sit! I have multiple references, and have been sitting professionally for 2 years now
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All About Me With My Experiences And Qualifications

Buffalo, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hello, I'd love to become your friend and main sitter for you when you need help. I have many experiences with pets and children due to me working additionally . Additionally, I do last minute jobs; even same day so always feel free to reach out. :) I have pet sit for all types of animals but mainly cats and dogs for the last...
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Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
Friendly, professional dog lover who would love to pet sit for you in the Northtowns. I have owned dogs all my life
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Pet Sitter

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my names kennedy :) I am 19 years old and I currently own one cat myself and watch my sisters dog from time to time . I have 3+ years experience watching other people's pets and 6+ years experience of my own . As long as you leave me a list of tasks for your pet I am willing to give all my love and undivided attention to your...
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Will Love Them Like They're My Own!

Buffalo, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am not in a place where I can afford my own dog just yet, so what works better than to help look after someone else's! I'm used to caring for families loved ones, I was a professional nanny for many years - even au pairing in Australia for a year. I'm also an aunt to three nieces and 2 dog nieces :D I was a regular dog...
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  • 84 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.81/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.8

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Buffalo, NY

Dog sitters near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY is $16.81.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, 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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