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Camey S.

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker/Pet Cleaning/Pet Taxi/Pet Consultant

Marathon, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
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 .

Care Member says "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...

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Rachel M.

Caring Pet Sitter!

Lisle, NY

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have house sat and dog sat for many years! I am comfortable with dogs, cats, most birds, and small farm animals.
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Casey H.

Whitney Point, NY

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$26/hr
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. If an unexpected situation arises, I remain calm, follow emergency plans, and communicate any concerns immediately. I have experience with pet sitting prior and also did years of schooling...
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Janice S.

Animal Lover Available To Take Care Of Your Pet

Freeville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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...

Laura S. says "Jan has made several trips now MUCH more relaxing because we knew we had an honest, trustworthy professional looking after our 3 cats. She takes pics and...

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Maureen B.

Cortland, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...

Susan J. says "Maureen is the only person we trust with our "babies". She is an excellent caregiver/sitter. The animals just love her - so do we!!!"

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Gabrielle F.

Johnson City, NY

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love all the animals! I have a dog of my own alongside a pair of Guinea pigs! I grew up around bunches of cats and have even help rescue some. I have 3 years experience in dog sitting. I am open to learning all about different animals and routines and help in whatever way you may need.
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Aliza M.

Petsitter/walker

Cortland, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
Hi I am Aliza. I am currently a student at TC3 and then am transferring to SUNY Cortland. I am interested in pet sitting or dog walking. I have house sat for families with animals before. I have two cats of my own who I adore.
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Emma B.

Cortland, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog sitting since before I even started attending college. I also grew up with chickens, fish, cats, and dogs so I know how to take care of these lovely animals.
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Jocelyn L.

Loving Pet Sitter

Freeville, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Since I was born, pets have been a huge part of my life and my family's lives! I don't think there was a moment that we didn't own some sort of pet. We had and loved them all from: fish to hamsters, birds, to cats and dogs! I have also cared for my family and friends' animals during their absences (specifically cats and dogs)....
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Gemma G.

Part-Full Time Caregiver

Homer, NY

from
$20/hr
I have been a dog sitter for many family members and friends in my area and truly love all animals! I have dogs of my own and always have. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Paige W.

Homer, NY

from
$19/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hello! I'm Paige, and I'm a passionate and responsible dog enthusiast excited to care for your furry family member. I offer reliable services including dog walking, drop-in visits, and pet sitting. I am committed to providing personalized attention, plenty of playtime, and ensuring your dog feels safe and happy while you're...
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Kathleen E.

Trusted Dog Sitter

Brooktondale, NY

from
$24/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I have my own pups that I love spending time with! I have the summer off being in the school system and would love to help with your dogs!
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Julie S.

Dog Walker. Pet Sitter

Glen Aubrey, NY

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have always been surrounded by animals. I grew up with numerous breeds of dogs. Our family female German Shepherd, Zena passed away a year ago at a grand young age of 14 years old. I learned a lot from her. I am a very patient, loving and punctual person with very strong work ethics. I love to walk, trying to walk five miles a...
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Kaitlyn A.

Sit And Stay A While With Me And Your Furry Friends!

Dryden, NY

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my 2 favorite things on earth is animals and kids! They are where we see the happiness and the good in the world. I've had animals my whole life and not just cats and dogs. I grew up on a horse farm and work on a Dairy Farm to help the animals when needed. I've had anywhere from hamsters, to lizards, to birds, horses and...
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Linwood L.

McLean, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
"Hi, I'm your pets' VIP sitter! With years of cuddles, playtime pro skills, and a knack for keeping tails wagging (and claws calm), I'll treat your dog, cat, or critter like royalty. Flexible schedules, daily updates, glowing refs--let's make pet-happy magic happen!"
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Jessica R.

Cortland, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am great with pets! I am looking for jobs to do on the side while I am at college. I love dogs and cats and can pet sit/ walk, or whatever you need!
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Susan C.

Johnson City, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
TBD 20 years experience pet-sitting. I am available for regular walks, occasional care, boarding your pet in my home during your vacation, or assisting with any of your other pet related needs. Big dogs welcome
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  • 17 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Marathon, NY

Dog Sitters in Marathon, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 17 listed dog sitters

Camey S.

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...

- Care member

Janice S.

Jan has made several trips now MUCH more relaxing because we knew we had an honest, trustworthy professional looking after our 3 cats. She...

- Laura S.

Maureen B.

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.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Marathon, NY

Dog sitters near you in Marathon, 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 Marathon, 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 Marathon, NY is $20.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Marathon, 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 Marathon, 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 Marathon, 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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