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Amy J.
Locke, NY
$13-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter For Any Kind Of Pets (domestic Or Farm Animals Included)!
I'd describe my personality as kind, caring, and detail-oriented.
I like working with all kinds of animals because they bring me joy! Caring for them isn't like work for me, it's something I really enjoy.
I have over 30 years of experience caring for animals of my own (dogs, cats, fish, birds, guinea pigs, farm animals), and...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two pups of my own and love them uncontrollably. I have much experience with all types of animals due to growing up on a farm. I also reduce animals and help rehabilitate. I have lots of experience dog sitting and dog walking.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have grown up with all sorts of animals. I have cared for birds, fish, cats, dogs, horses, goats, chickens and cows. I have worked on dairy farms and have had my own horses for years. I currently have two dogs of my own. I have several references upon request. Rates are determined on...
Corrin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I promise to treat your pet like they're my own. I have 10+ years of personal and paid experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, poultry, horses, pigs, and other livestock and exotic animals! I grew up with pets and livestock during my 10 years in 4-H. I've administered medications, worked with elderly/special needs pets, and...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Bailey took great care of our senior dogs, cats, and flock of chickens, as well as our home while we were away. They required extra care with medications, feeding, and blindness, and Bailey managed it all, as well as being very thoughtful, kind, and communicative. "
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Maureen B.
Cortland, NY
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi
I provide pet sitting services
Over night care for dogs and cats , in their home where they are most comfortable
I feed , play and love
Brush , pick up waste, and medicate if needed
Lots of experience , lots of energy
Very responsible.
References available upon request
House cleaning included
Privacy and...
Maureen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maureen did a great job taking care of our two cats while we were out of the country for 10 days. She was very responsive and professional and the cats both liked her a lot. Thanks!!"
Chris L.
Camey S.
Cortland, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker/Pet Cleaning/Pet Taxi/Pet Consultant
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
In your home pet sitting, dog walking, pet cleaning, pet taxi and pet consultant for basic training/behavior issues along with pup proofing your home, Been in business for 10 years. Will help with gardening, housekeeping, indoor plants, etc .
Camey can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Camey was great! She was great with my pets, was on time, made sure I was happy with the level of care, and communication was great. Would ABSOLUTELY hire her again."
Jenny H.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Alyssa and I have been working with both dogs and cats for my whole life, but professionally about 6 years through paid work. I have my own animals and have worked in a vet for about 4 years, so I'm very familiar with handling, feeding, insulin shots/administering medication, etc. I have a cat, a dog, a bearded...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Amber E.
Ithaca, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Caregiver Available Weekdays After 4PM And Most Weekends!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home! I've been around many different animals my whole life. I'm most comfortable pet sitting for dogs and cats. Would love to bring them on walks and play!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire again!"
Katherine S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a love for animals, especially dogs. I've grown up with dogs in my house my whole life and have experience with larger breeds. I previously was a sitter for a rotweiler mix. (My family currently has a hyper 90 pound pitbull mix) I can walk, feed, and play with your furry friends! I currently work as a doggy daycare...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Audrey gave our exuberant young dog GREAT care while we were away. Audrey communicates very well, is punctual, and reliable. We would definitely hire her again."
Rebecca T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and can't have one; alas, my husband is not a dog person. If I want a canine companion on a run or walk I will therefore happily borrow your pup.
I am my friends' go-to pet-sitter . I love all things furry and feathered! Reach out if you'd like someone to exercise your dog, change your litter box, or give your...
Janice can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jen is smart, responsible and has excellent judgment. I have been very fortunate to trust my pets care to her!"
Charlene Y.
Juliane S.
Ithaca, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
Juliane can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I highly recommend Juliane for petsitting! She did a great job taking care of my 2 cats while I was on vacation.
I was nervous because both my cats are really shy around strangers, but I can tell she really is a cat person because they both came out to meet her...
Monica V.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide baby sitting and child care in your home. I have a few years of experience with young children. I love puzzles, board games, reading, and spending time outdoors. I am comfortable being responsible for light housework, transportation, and light pet care.
I also provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have a few...
5.0
"Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!"
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Payton B.
Ithaca, NY
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Payton! I'm currently an undergraduate student studying Nutritional Sciences. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in a wide range of subjects. Some of my favorites include algebra, pre-calculus, and anything science/food related. I also have worked as a face painter and have taught art lessons... I love all things...
Payton can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My love and experience with animals has spanned my entire lifetime - beginning with being raised in a household with everything from cats, to fish, to dogs, to hamsters - and anything in between and beyond. I took full responsibility of my pets at a young age - and trained them all myself. This lead me to move to pet-sitting and...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sydney S.
Ithaca, NY
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Veterinary Student With Years Of Pet/Farm/Exotics Care Experience
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as responsible, committed, and compassionate
I'm looking for a job where I can take care of your pets at your home, including any farm animals you have!
I've lived with cats ever since I was born. I've helped out at a veterinary clinic . Since then, I've also volunteered at an animal sanctuary,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
I am able to provide dog sitting your in your home or simply stop by for dog walking/feeding/companionship as needed. I am available during summers, college breaks (mid Dec-mid Jan, spring breaks, etc.) and occasional weekends.
I am a dog owner and have volunteered with my dog at nursing homes. Small, big, strong, quiet,...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison H.
Ithaca, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up without dogs and cats because of my moms allergies but, always loved them when visiting my horses at the barn. Since then, I have taken many courses on training and have helped with training puppies, dog walking and sitting for family and friends!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting or any pet sitting in your own home. I have had a few dogs in my lifetime and still have a dog, so I am experienced with this area! I am patient and love spending time with dogs no matter the size, age, breed as long as they are friendly and do not bite/attack! I can give your dog baths as well if...
Beatrice can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Gizem O.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
Gizem can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am a nanny by trade, but I also love to care for animals! I have done pet-sitting and dog walking in the past and loved it, and I will treat your pet like my own! I have experience with a variety of types of animals as well as temperaments and I'd love to chat and see if I'd be a good fit!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Locke, NY
Bailey W.
5.0
Bailey took great care of our senior dogs, cats, and flock of chickens, as well as our home while we were away. They required extra care with medications, feeding, and blindness, and Bailey managed it all, as well as being very thoughtful, kind, and communicative.
- Care member
Maureen B.
5.0
Maureen is the only person we trust with our "babies". She is an excellent caregiver/sitter. The animals just love her - so do we!!!
- Susan J.
Camey S.
5.0
Camey is amazing. Not only can she deal with multiple animals in my home, but she was amazing with my 4 year old daughter who has only been with me. I would highly recommend her to anyone with kids and/or animals.
- Care member
Amber E.
5.0
Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire again!
- Katherine S.
Audrey G.
5.0
Audrey gave our exuberant young dog GREAT care while we were away. Audrey communicates very well, is punctual, and reliable. We would definitely hire her again.
- Rebecca T.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Locke, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Locke, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Locke, 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 Locke, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Locke, 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 Locke, NY is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Locke, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Locke, 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 Locke, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Locke, 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 Locke, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Locke, 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.