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Rebekah S.

Loves All Animals, Big And Small

Lima, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
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...
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Lily S.

Loving Animal Sitter!

Lima, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have tons of experience with all sorts of animals ranging from horses (I own one), to cats (we have 5), to dogs of all ages! I adore animals, have always been surrounded by them, and look forward to hearing from you! I'm looking for the Avon/Honeoye falls/Lima area! Thank you!!
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Leigh H.

Animals Warm My Soul

Lima, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello all, I am an independent Home Health Aide who absolutely loves pets. I would love to pet-sit/walk your fur baby (babies) when Im not working evenings Friday through Sunday 5-10. I can't have any pets of my own at the moment as much as I want, due to the loss of a pet and the fact I'm not ready yet. However, if I could...
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Deborah G.

Pet Sitter

Mendon, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I am available as a pet sitter. I am kind, outgoing, and love animals. I have years of experience owning dogs and cats, completing dog obedience classes with my past 2 dogs. I currently have a 14-year-old cat. Your dog can stay at my home but would need to be crate trained and not aggressive towards cats.
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Emily R.

Part Time(summer)- Pet Caregiver

Avon, NY

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$12/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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Mckenna M.

Pet Sitter

Livonia, NY

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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!
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Patricia D.

Honeoye Falls, NY

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$35/hr
10 years experience
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...
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Jenna W.

Avon, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! As a member of a family with four dogs and three cats I would love to help anyone with their pets. I would be happy doing as little as walking or pet sitting for days.
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Donna T.

Personable-Trust Worthy-Compassionate-Fun Sitter! :-)

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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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...

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Annie K.

Pet Pro Available For Care!

Rochester, NY

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hi, I'm Annie! I'm from NYC and moved to Rochester in 2021. I currently work at a doggie daycare and have been pet-sitting for years. Your pets' safety and comfort are of the utmost importance to me. I have experience with and love for all kinds of animals, from hamsters to horses! I've worked for friends and neighbors as...

Filip J. says "Annie was so helpful over the holidays. She asked all the right questions, even the once we forgot and we are so glad we found her. What we liked is that...

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Juanita H.

Pet Walker And Caretaker

Rochester, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I specialize in providing professional care services for dogs, including walking, feeding, and sitting. My services are available for dogs of all sizes, as well as for cats, fish, and birds. However, please note that I do not offer care services for snakes. While snakes may be present in the household, I am unable to provide...
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Stacy A.

I Am A Dog Fanatic

Rochester, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
My fur baby is spoiled rotten and I love petting every dog I meet. I provide dog sitting in your home with lots of snuggles.
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William F.

Love And Care For Your Furry Friends

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets in my life for over 30 years, including pet sitting experience. I am comfortable with cats and dogs of all types and sizes, including rescues.
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Kate C.

Pet Lover

Rochester, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
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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Joe H.

West Henrietta, NY

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Have had dogs and cats my entire life and love pet sitting as well as dog walking!! I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and any number of pets :)
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Michelle M.

Excitedly Here To Help You And Your Dogs!

Rochester, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
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,...
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Elisha T.

Pittsford, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide dog-sitting in your home. I have 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I am willing to take care of any special needs of pets. I also am a housekeeper and have many years of experience and currently am a volunteer cleaner.
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Maria F.

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Sedona N.

Pet Sitter/ Care Provider

East Rochester, NY

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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!
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Josephine C.

Rochester, NY

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lima, NY

Dog sitters near you in Lima, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lima, 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 Lima, NY is $16.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lima, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lima, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lima, 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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