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94 dog sitters are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Buffalo, NY
Growing up my family had multiple dogs, cats, fish and even leopard geckos. I aided my own dog through a pregnancy and birth of 7 puppies. I have taken care of Guinea pigs and other little friends as well as assisted in chores for farm animals including chickens and horses.
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Victoria M.
Buffalo, NY
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of animal care experience and a large dog if my own. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily C.
Buffalo, NY
$12-20/hr
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.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
I grew up on a farm and have been an animal lover my whole life. I have many years of experience dog and cat sitting. I believe pets are family and treat them as such.
Gretchen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, 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!
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire G.
Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
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!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dacoya E.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet care at clients homes while clients are away and also from the comfort of my home , if client would like me to sit from my home I also have a 7-month-old puppy that clients dog must be comfortable with . I provide bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, and providing all comfort measures.
Dacoya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Maria H.
Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
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...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Reach out if you need any assistance with your pet! I love animals, dogs especially and would love to help out. I am a graduate school student and am busy so I can't have a pet of my own but would love to help you care for yours :) let me know if you are interested and/or are in need of services.
Audrey can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
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Bonded and insured
I have grown up taking care of pets and have always had a love for animals! I will provide dog sitting in your home, I also love to be outside and go for walks. I never met a pupper that I didn't like!
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am 20 years old. Over the years I've worked as a Kennel Assistant and Grooming Assistant, and had been offered to work for a Doggy Daycare. Since as a Kennel Assistant, my daily tasks were extremely similar to being a dog/cat sitter, it would be no trouble to convert to actual pet sitting. I will take...
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Emilie P.
Buffalo, NY
$13-18/hr
I have had pets my whole life-dogs, cats, rats, etc. I dog sit for a family every summer. With my love for animals and experience caring for them, I am confident caring's for others animals as well!
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have more than 10 years of experience with dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
My name is Gina and I am 23-years-old! I just graduated from Daemen College with a Bachelors Degree in Psychology. I plan to go to law school in 2021 after working for a year and saving money to pay for my education. In my free time, you can find me painting, drawing and baking or cooking. You will also most likely find me with...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Melissa F.
Buffalo, NY
$15-30/hr
I have a lot of experience with family pets! I grew up with multiple dogs and cats. I love playing with them, and I am looking forward to helping take care of your pet. I can feed them, pick up after them, walk them, and I am available for overnight sittings.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hi everyone! My name is Sophia and I'm looking to find some jobs! I've been working with animals for 12 years now. I have 3 cats, a dog and 2 ferrets! I've previously owned almost every animal ever! I worked as a vet assistant so I'm very experienced in emergency situations and proper care! I'm available all the time! All my...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Sophia is a very dependable, friendly hardworking individual who had a passion for all things animal! She is absolutely wonderful with all animals! She is very responsible when it comes to the care they need."
Emily M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Buffalo, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Buffalo, NY?
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 $14.61.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Buffalo, NY?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Buffalo, NY?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Buffalo, NY?
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.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 94 listed dog sitters.