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60 dog sitters are listed in Fishkill, NY
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Fishkill, NY
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had pets my whole life and have cared for dogs, cats, gerbils, fish, and rabbits. We also have volunteered at an animal shelter since 2009. I currently have 6 cats ranging from 2 to over 20 years old. And I am the proud mother of two amazing teenagers.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Emily B.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide sitting in your own home. I love all animals of all shapes and sizes, but am most experienced with dogs and cats. I have a 4-year-old cockapoo family dog of my own and have been a cat sitter for family members of mine. I can walk dogs for clients, ensuring their safety and exercise needs are met, perform baths, very...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home, I can take them on field trips (walks or runs!) around the town or hikes. I have experience working at a doggy daycare, as well as pet sitting for friends.
I am an extreme animal lover and my dog is my bestfriend!
Tia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with 3 cats as well as a few fish. I would care for my grandfathers dog when I Lived with him. I have experience pet sitting geckos, ball pythons, bearded dragons, ferrets and assorted rodents. I am comfortable with all types of pets.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(3)
Loving, patient and experienced animal handler and trainer. Serving Westchester families since 2015. I am devoted to providing my clients with the best care options for their beloved animals. Knowing your pets are in the best hands and having fun is the peace of mind you deserve!
- Outdoor walks in the neighborhood rain or...
Nadine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Nadine is great with my dogs, I don't trust anyone else! Wonderful!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I walked dogs as a job for a few years and often house sit/ dog sit! Having grown up with dogs, but not being able to have any in my current home, I'd love to help out when needed for some furry family members who may need love when family is gone or busy.
Jadyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jadyn had great communication, a positive attitude, and we really appreciated how she sent us photos of our kitties."
Jessica B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home if that is your preference. I can also perform baths and light grooming if there is a need.
Marc can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you. "
Scott C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat lover and great with dogs-
I am a mother of 2 preteens and looking for some extra side work during the daytime hours
I live in the pleasant valley/ pooughkeepsie area .
Hoping to be able to help a neighbor in need with some pet sitting- walking- even some light errands as well
Thanks
Jess.
5.0
(1)
I've worked at Peekskill Animal Hospital as a receptionist for about a year. I've also been dog walking and dog sitting for about 5 years now taking care of King Corsos, poodles, pitbulls, Frenchy's. All kinds of dogs even Mexican hairless dogs where I had to put Sunscreen on their skin to keep them from burning. It's a great...
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Katie S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$18-47/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part Time - Pet Sitter / Dog Walker / House Sitter, Cleaner
5.0
(1)
I assisted in the birthing of a litter of Golden retrievers, Raised a Siberian Huskey from a puppy till 3 and 1/2 years old, had a gerbil when I was a kid, had two domesticated cats and one gave birth to a litter, walked and socialized with a full grown pure bread Boxer 3 years almost every day, had two Parakeets and some...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emma P.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$13-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have been watching animals for approximately 10 years. I can stay overnight if you would like! I can also perform tasks such as grocery shopping and house cleaning.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Emma to stay at our home and watch our two pugs. She is sweet, kind, helpful,responsible and clean. We felt comfortable and safe having her at the house for a few nights. Emma is highly professional and would update us with pictures throughout the day...
Diana C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of animals of all ages, sizes, and breeds. It's really important to as a caregiver that I get to know the pets and understand them beyond just their basic needs. Having the exact understanding of not only an animals's basic needs (food, medication, preferred temperature and habitat maintenance) but their...
Leia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Leia is a treasure! She took care of our house and 3 pets for two weeks while we were away over the holidays. She stayed in touch, sent pet pix, and answered any requests in a timely and professional manner. I highly recommend her without reservation."
Deb E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
work long hours ? let me help care for your dog or cat>I provide pet sitting, walking, feeding and playtime
Esperanza can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Dependable, hard working, and great to work with."
Ryan W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Coleen and I live in Patterson, NY. I am a retired NYPD officer looking to walk and sit pets, water plants and any other little task that needs to be done around the house. I am a mother who has pets and I do all the errands around the house. I've watched, fed and walked neighbors dogs while they were...
Coleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Coleen is a wonderful walker for my Willow. She gives us a daily report and makes recommendations when she sees something concerning (i.e. Pooh too watery, try altering diet). Coleen is also reliable, giving us advance notice if something comes up and proactively...
Raquel B.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a true dog lover, I know your pets are a precious part of the family and deserve to be treated as such. I pledge to care for your furry loved ones as if they were my own. I offer pet sitting in the comfort and security of your home, so that your pets stress levels and separation anxiety will be reduced, and diet and exercise...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"Diane was wonderful taking care of my cats!!"
Kassandra M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years caring for my personal pets which have included my dog Abby and cats. My dog Abby is a rescue and I've had her for 5 years since the passing of my other dog Misty who was 14. The cats I've had for 5 years or less. Several were abandoned by neighbors. I got them all fixed and they receive regular shots and...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced I love dogs/ cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and I clean your house with my own supplies.
Marisela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"When Marisela didn't have a schedule that would fit mine, and I thanked her and stopped messaging, she went hunting for someone else who might fill the bill, and messaged me. I thanked her profusely, and she said "I like to help people." I wish so much that she...
Janet G.
5.0
(1)
I am a Physical Therapist for almost 30 years. I currently work full time from home for an insurance company. I treat preschool children part time. I am also currently in a program to become certified for Canine Rehab. I owned a small dog who I loved very much till she was 15. 5 years old and passed away last year. I do not have...
Colette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"My bernedoodle, Remy, is a very active dog with separation anxiety. Colette has watched Remy on several occasions because he’s extremely comfortable with her and she matches his energy wonderfully. Remy happily runs up to her house every time! I can’t think of a...
Care member
Mayara C.
Peekskill, NY
$25/hr
5.0
(3)
Hello,
My name is Mayara , I'm 25 years old, and I'm from Brazil.
Before come to the USA I had 2 dogs and 2 cats.
I teach my dogs to give the paw, to sit, to lay down, and to roll.
Right now I'm working Monday to Friday, and I'm looking for extra jobs on the weekends.
Hope see you soon.
Mayara can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Meghan, and I'm an animal lover and pet owner. I am a Licensed Veterinarian Technician and have been for over 13 years. I absolutely love what I do, and working with animals is my calling. I currently have a dog and two cats of my own.
Meghan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We hired Meghan to take care of our two cats while we were away for the week. We were definitely more comfortable using her knowing that she works at a Vet hospital. She messaged me each time she was there with updates. When we returned, the cats had food and...
Jessica D.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fishkill, NY
Nadine F.
5.0
Nadine is great with my dogs, I don't trust anyone else! Wonderful!
- Care member
Jadyn G.
5.0
Jadyn had great communication, a positive attitude, and we really appreciated how she sent us photos of our kitties.
- Jessica B.
Marc H.
5.0
They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you.
- Scott C.
Emma P.
5.0
We hired Emma to stay at our home and watch our two pugs. She is sweet, kind, helpful,responsible and clean. We felt comfortable and safe having her at the house for a few nights. Emma is highly professional and would update us with pictures throughout the day (which we loved). It can be a challenge...
- Diana C.
Leia O.
5.0
Leia is a treasure! She took care of our house and 3 pets for two weeks while we were away over the holidays. She stayed in touch, sent pet pix, and answered any requests in a timely and professional manner. I highly recommend her without reservation.
- Deb E.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fishkill, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fishkill, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, NY is $14.44.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fishkill, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fishkill, 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 Fishkill, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Fishkill, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.