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I currently own a Malty-Poo, adopted cat and have a lovely 30 gallon aquarium. I am also professionally certified in CPR for dogs and cats. I have also studied and am certified by the PPBC in professional pet boarding levels 1 and 2. This provided me training on knowing signs of sickness, agitation and more. As well as the...
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I am a true animal lover, I have had 5 amazing dogs in my life, currently 2. I have a frenchie and a pitbull and have cared for dogs of all sizes and ages. I raised all my dogs since they were puppies and taken care of my seniors as well. I am energetic and can take your dog on as long of a walk as they need as well as other...
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- $18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi,
I love the comfort and company pets can provide specifically cats and dogs which is why I'm looking to further my care for these types of animals!
I'm a 22-year-old college student looking for more side gigs who has a heart for affectionate pets:)
I have no problem exercising and caring for them however I'm not trained...
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- $12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I provide dog, or any other animal sitting in your own home. I have lived with dogs my whole life and currently, have 2 dogs(a golden retriever and chocolate lab). I love all animals and can perform feedings, walking and of course, unconditionally love for your family pet. I am a college student at West Virginia University...
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- $16/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I currently dog sit for 3 families as needed. I can sit for other pets as well. I am willing to stay at your home or stop by as needed. I am great with animals and have a flexible schedule. Please let me know if you have any questions!
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a dog owner all of my life and taking care of a dog which is a member of the family, is just as important as taking care of my 3-year-old.
I am a House Assistant to a couple in Webster that I walk their beautiful golden retriever 4 days a week. I do dog sit when ever they need me as well take him to the vets or...
Pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your canine companions, I bring two years of experience in providing attentive, reliable pet care. My approach centers on your dog's comfort and happiness, treating every pet as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, managing high-energy breeds through active play and...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
The holiday season is approaching! I have some availabilities left! Book soon before my schedule fills up fast!
For over 13 years, I have provided exceptional pet care. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I reinforce positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage...
Care Member says "We highly recommend Donna. She looked after our two cats while we were on vacation and took care of them as if they were her own. She is excellent about...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi I'm Melissa!
I have pet store experience, and have fostered and rescued all types of different pets. I can not board animals at my apartment - but I can transport, walk, and sit. Please feel free to reach out - I am free on all weekdays after five pm, and all day on weekends. Thanks!
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- $15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home.
I have 5 years of paid experience with dog sitting. I know how scary/worrisome it can be to have your dog(s) boarded. You can ease your mind knowing that they are safe and sound at home with a new temporary playmate.
- 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. -
For visits throughout the day, I charge $30 per 30...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a Rochester native who currently has two cats, but has had many other animals as pets in the past. I have been a cat and dog sitter for family and friends over the years. I am reliable, patient, down-to-earth and would love to care for your family pets. I look forward to hearing from you!
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- $10/hr
Pet walking
I have grown up with a German Shepard and a Pitbull mix so I have everyday experience with walking, feeding, and caring for dogs. Recently I have begun pet sitting medium and large sized dogs for friends and neighbors. I have stayed overnight in homes and stopped by homes a few times a day to walk and feed the dogs.
Even...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a lifelong dog lover who knows that our pets our family. I am a senior dog owner to two puggles and they are treated like royalty. I provide reliable dog walking and pet sitting with plenty of care, patience and playtime. Whether your pup needs a quick potty break, a long walk, or some extra love while you're away,...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
For Pets: I am an animal lover and mother of two elementary-aged children with 20+ years of experience working with animals. I work part time from home and have flexibility during the week and one weekends to help care for you loved pet. I am available for pet sitting or dog walking. I am not able to board pets at this time. I'm...
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- $16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with cats my entire life, and also had many friends with dogs that I spent time around and caring for. I currently have a pet gecko as well. I am currently a biology major in college with hopes to attend vet school afterwards. I absolutely adore all types of animals and would be happy to help in any way I can!
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring three years of experience providing attentive, reliable care for dogs, cats, and other pets. My approach is simple: I treat every pet as if they were my own. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to your established feeding schedules and dietary needs....
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
My name is Cinthia I'm originally from Costa Rica, I have been here for almost 3 years and since I started doing dog walking, dog sitting and boarding. I love dogs and I have all the patience for them.
I have references in case of need.
One thing you should know about me is I'm a single mom of 2 beautiful kids.
My skills...
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- $20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Josephine, or Jozy for short. I have some experience in sitting and walking dogs and cats but I'm always open to learn about other animals! I would love to help you care for your four legged friends!
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- $16/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have 2 dogs of my own- westie and a bordoodle! I love dogs of all sizes, and I love giving them baths and light grooming. I'm a student at SUNY Geneseo, and I started running with my 1-year-old bordoodle Daisy for my 20 mins runs, amazing! I can feed them at regular times, and provide...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have experience with reptiles, parrots, and dogs. I have a 2-year-old bearded dragon named mushu, a very happy and healthy girl. My family and I have a Double Yellow Headed Amazon parrot who is 1 years old, his name is Dill. I also worked for a store...
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The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
Common dog sitting questions in Lima, NY
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Lima, NY?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Lima, NY starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
What services do dog sitters provide in Lima, NY?
Dog sitters in Lima, NY provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Lima, NY in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Lima, NY on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $16.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Lima when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Lima, NY?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Lima, NY depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Lima, NY?
Yes, many dog sitters in Lima, NY offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Lima, NY?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Lima, NY should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.
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