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Thuy B.

Pet Care Provider

Highland, NY

from: $16/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I provide pet sitting in your own home (dogs, cats, small pets if given instruction). Very comfortable around animals- I have two Wheaten terriers ages 10 and 12, and I have ridden and worked with horses for 10+ years.

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Megan G.

Highland, NY

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! My name is Megan and I love animals! I currently own two cats and have owned a dog in the past. I pet sit for friends and family often.

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Linda N.

Highland, NY

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

Hello. I grew up bringing home kitty-cats, doggies, an iguana, and my dad takes credit for finding our precious tender-hearted German Shepherd who struggled with epilepsy, Peggy-Peggers. I am so grateful to the adults who though resisted our fur, scaly, or feathered babies coming into our lives at first, later, (usually),...

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Nicole S.

Highland, NY

from: $19/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I've been pet sitting for about 5 years and love dogs. I make sure that pet parents are aware of how their puppers are doing and how much fun they are having.

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Linda F.

Pet Care

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)

from: $14/hr

6 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

I have had jobs walking dogs for the past six years. I am reliable and dependable pet sitter. I will take good care of your dog in my care.

Samantha H. says "Linda helped us care for our two difficult dogs while we were at work. She was always on time and sent us regular updates on how they were doing. Our...

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Barbara J.

Pet Walker/Sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

administration of medicine

I have taken care of furry friends for over 40 years. I have raised, bred, and shown Irish Setters. I have shown our family Himalayan in Household Pet Shows. I love the mixed breeds feline and canine and all have been members of the family. I have worked throughout many years for veterinarians and have a background as well in...

Kara A. says "Barbara was wonderful and my pets loved her! She stayed at our house for a week while we were away on vacation. She sent us updates every day, kept the...

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Marisela H.

Take Care Pets

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)

from: $16/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

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.

Care Member says "Marisela seems very kind, arrived on time, and walked my dog without issue. "

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Emily M.

Caring And Compassionate Care Giver For Your Fur Baby

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I have always had a deep love and passion for animals and grew up having cats, dog, fish and birds. I have experience caring for elderly and infirmed animal. and can perform medication administration and treatments to your animals if needed. Your fur baby will always receive love...

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Nancy M.

New Paltz, NY

from: $16/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

Grew up taking care of my own, cats birds and dog. Have been dog-sitting for family friends since I have been 12 and I love getting to bond and meet new animals!

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Alyssa M.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from: $19/hr

3 years experience

Bringing joy to animals is my passion. With three years of experience providing pet day care, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every dog as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs, and I manage the needs of high-energy breeds...

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Allison D.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Rosendale, NY

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Greetings! I am 26 years old and work full time as a gardener and a Nanny/personal chef! I often times find myself also caretaking for the cats and dogs of the families I work for! I have worked many overnight jobs with dogs, cats, fish! I was also trained by a professional dog trainer for one of the families years back on...

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Katherine M.

Pet Sitter Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

from: $16/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been a cat sitter twice in the past and a dog sitter once. I am great with animals and have a dog of my own named Toby! I love animals and can play with them and even lightly groom them.

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Olivia Z.

New Paltz, NY

from: $16/hr

4 years experience

Dog training

pet walking

I have dog sat for year for my neighbors since they got their dog as a puppy. After they had moved, I got a puppy myself and take care of her by myself since she was 3 months. I have great experience potty training and training in general. I am a very intuitive person and can communicate well with animals as well. I also have...

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Kerrianne C.

Pet Sitting/Dog Walking

Milton, NY

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello. My name is Kerrianne . I am 22 years old & am from Marlboro, NY. I am interested in pet sitting/dog walking on the side as I am doing my masters online. I have grown up around various pets, and have 3 years of experience pet sitting/dog walking. I grew up with cats, and german shepherds, and am very comfortable with big...

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Donna V.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Hyde Park, NY

from: $5/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

daily feeding

pet transportation

boarding

pet walking

+ 1 more

I have 26 yrs. experience with my 3 dogs that I have owned. Prior to that I have cared for animals in their home and mine. I have volunteered at the local Animal Shelter. I have taken several classes on dog behavior. I absolutely love dogs. I am always at at a dog park on the weekends. I have been pet sitting in my home for 20...

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Katlyn Q.

Marlboro, NY

from: $16/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Love dogs and cats! Experienced in sitting for both dogs and cats. Experienced in walking dogs and taking them out to stretch their legs.

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Jenna Marie G.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I am an animal lover and would be happy to care for your fur babies. I am a responsible and loving teacher, babysitter, and tutor. Throughout my life I have had the following fur babies: fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, and dogs. I have also pet sit for dogs and cats. Thank you for considering me to care for your fur babies!...

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Theresa B.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Poughkeepsie, NY

from: $20/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

boarding

I have been an animal lover all my life. I currently have 2 dogs and a pet pig. I am looking forward to caring for your pets and helping you to have peace of mind while you are working or traveling.

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Kathryn Q.

My

Poughkeepsie, NY

from: $18/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! My name is Kathryn , and I have a lifelong passion for caring for animals. Growing up in a household filled with pets, I developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I believe that every animal deserves love, attention, and proper care, which is why I am dedicated to providing exceptional pet sitting...

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Alyssa B.

Pet Sitter/walker

New Paltz, NY

from: $18/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have been a huge animal lover from a young age. Throughout my life, I have had many dogs, and have enjoyed training them. I am comfortable with any animals, and feel as though I will be more than able to do any task with instructions! I have been a pet sitter with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and chickens. I also love the...

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60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of January 2026

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Linda F.

Linda helped us care for our two difficult dogs while we were at work. She was always on time and sent us regular updates on how they were...

- Samantha H.

Barbara J.

Barbara was wonderful and my pets loved her! She stayed at our house for a week while we were away on vacation. She sent us updates every...

- Kara A.

Marisela H.

Marisela seems very kind, arrived on time, and walked my dog without issue.

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Highland, NY

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Highland, NY?

Dog sitters near you in Highland, 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 Highland, NY?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Highland, 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 Highland, NY is $17.50.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Highland, NY?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Highland, 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 Highland, NY?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Highland, 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 Highland, NY?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Highland, 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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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Highland, NY

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Thuy B.

Pet Care Provider

Megan G.

Linda N.

Nicole S.

Linda F.

Pet Care

Barbara J.

Pet Walker/Sitter

Marisela H.

Take Care Pets

Emily M.

Caring And Compassionate Care Giver For Your Fur Baby

Nancy M.

Alyssa M.

Allison D.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Katherine M.

Pet Sitter Available

Olivia Z.

Kerrianne C.

Pet Sitting/Dog Walking

Donna V.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Katlyn Q.

Jenna Marie G.

Theresa B.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Kathryn Q.

My

Alyssa B.

Pet Sitter/walker

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Highland, NY

Linda F.

Barbara J.

Marisela H.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Highland, NY

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Highland, NY?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Highland, NY?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Highland, NY?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Highland, NY?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Highland, NY?

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