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I have taken of small animals all my life, and I have been working with horses (of my own, and other facilities) for about 10 years. I am very responsible, and flexible! My animal experience goes on and on. I have taken care of animals since I was in diapers, and I have very good knowledge on how animals react to good and bad...
Caitlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for viewing my profile! I will be able to provide animal sitting from your own home when you're away on vacation or just walking/ feeding when you're away at work! I am a momma to my own fur baby so I know how important family pets are. I believe they should be treated with lots of love and attention (and treats!) so...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands....
Daniel P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and would care for yours if needed. I grew up with a cat, dog, parakeets and hamsters. My apartment complex does not allow animals, otherwise, I would have a dog myself.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"My dog is 16 yrs. old and has some health problems, mostly arthritic. Deborah knows exactly how much to walk her. She took care of my dog for an extended time while I was in the hospital, and continues now. She does a wonderful job, and I can tell how much...
Marilyn K.
Taylor G.
Mechanicville, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Taylor and I love animals. I have a dog and cat currently and have pet sit for around 6 years for both cats and dogs but am interested in pet sitting other animals as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of pet care experience working in vets as a vet tech assistant and in kennels. I am comfortable with all breeds types age and size of dogs, cats, horses and more. l can give your pet any medications he/she needs orally or injectable . I have taken essential cat and kitten care, animal physiology and animal...
Genevieve can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Gen always gives me a heads up when shes heading over to take care of my pup and always shoots me a text after to let me know how it went! I have gad my share of not so great dog walkers. Lucky to have found her this quickly after my relocation"
Joelle M.
Abigail N.
Alplaus, NY
$15-20/hr
I have experience dog walking and dog sitting, as well as growing up in a house full of animals. I'm a big animal lover and find joy in just being around pets. I'm very loving and caring towards pets!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4+ years of experience. I can help with pet/house sitting as well as dog walking. I love working with animals and have two cats of my own!
Norah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sara can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have much experience in taking care of pets! I have a few regular families that I walk dogs for/ and house sit when they are away on vacation. I love animals, and am very attentive to them when needed. I am an active person in general so I love being outside with them, taking them to the park, walking them etc. I am good at...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kayla C.
Schenectady, NY
$13-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Kayla! I am a very reliable and caring person who has approximately 8 years of experience dog sitting / walking! I have 2 of my own dogs and also offer dog boarding in my home (having our dogs meet prior) with me your pets will receive the appropriate care!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've house sat for multiple families, dogs, cats, and small mammals, although I'd love to meet your reptiles, spiders, frogs, and other unique critters! Cats are my forte but I have experience with special needs dogs of all sizes. I can't wait to meet your fur (or scale) babies!
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, I'm Danielle! I am an Elementary School teacher living in downtown Saratoga Springs. I have been a lifetime dog owner and currently work with a rescue agency to find neglected dogs forever homes. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or in my apartment. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have experience with a multitude of different animals (dogs, cats, mice, chickens, horses, goats, fish, birds, etc.). I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking, feeding, boarding, etc. I currently own 4 cats and a dog myself.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
I've had cats and dogs though out my life.
I know my way around either a litter box or walking sweet pups on a leash.
I'd love to walk dogs evenings between 5-7 p.m.
I'd gladly sign up for full week or weekend house/pet sitting between Albany and Queensbury.
(I do work 7a-5p) in an office.
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Years of experience, I have a dog of my own and I regularly have pet sit for 6+ years during the day and over night for weeks at a time.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I was a nanny for a family with 37 cats. I did extended care such as working with insulin for pets with diabetes. I have dog walking and sitting experience for a family who owned a large Mastiff and 2 beautiful pit bulls. I have been a professional caregiver my entire life and have excellent references. I am a happily married...
Teresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide animal care in your home and am willing to be a dog walker as well. I have had cats, dogs, and fish my whole life and have responsibly to care for them.
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Meghan M.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-20/hr
I have two dogs and two cats myself. I've dog and cat sit before not only for my own family but for neighbors, friends, or while babysitting. I love animals and think they love me too!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting
I was raised in a multiple pet household including fish, hamsters, birds, dogs, cats and rats. I currently have a dog named Scooby who is a Puggle and a ball of fun and energy and my cat's name is Cinza and surely has his own personality! I am very caring a compassionate when it comes to pets, I love taking them out for exercise...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Galway, NY
Megan N.
5.0
By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands. Truly a happy and satisfied client!
- Daniel P.
Deborah F.
5.0
My dog is 16 yrs. old and has some health problems, mostly arthritic. Deborah knows exactly how much to walk her. She took care of my dog for an extended time while I was in the hospital, and continues now. She does a wonderful job, and I can tell how much she loves animals.
- Marilyn K.
Genevieve M.
5.0
Gen was awesome when she watched my cat Bella! I think Bella was upset when I came home because she missed all the playtime Gen gave her! She sent pictures of my Bella everyday and I could tell she was in very good hands. I would definitely recommend her !!
- Ellen R.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Galway, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Galway, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Galway, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Galway, 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.