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Jessica W.'s Photo

My Experience As A Dog Sitter/Walker/Caretalker

Peekskill, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Jessica and I am a huge animal lover. I have 4 years of paid experience but I've basically taken care of my 3 dogs my whole life. I have 3 dogs myself and they are my life. I can bathe, feed, walk, just get them exercise, just company. I'm here for you!
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Khamani T.'s Photo

Peekskill, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every dog I meet as if they were my own. With one year of experience in dedicated pet care, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and engaging outings. My approach relies on vigilant observation...
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Keira N.'s Photo

Peekskill, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Huge animal lover ! Not a professional but if you need a dog walker for a weekend or pet sitter for a night I am your girl :).
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Serima S.'s Photo

Peekskill, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your beloved companions is my primary focus. With one year of experience, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly follow consistent routines to ensure your...
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Marie Z.'s Photo

Peekskill, NY

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Hello! I am a lifelong pet owner and animal-lover. I've had cats, dogs, birds, and rabbits. I have experience administering medications, treating injuries, implementing best husbandry practices, and making sure animals live their lives being able to fully express their natures. I have six years of cat-sitting experience and am...
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Peekskill, NY

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$17/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have two cats and two dogs that I have been taking care of for a couple years now. I love animals and have had them since a young age. Very responsible, on time, and efficient. Can also provide baths.
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Leia O.'s Photo

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Yorktown Heights, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I will take care of animals of all ages, sizes, and breeds. It's really important to as a caregiver that I get to know the pets and understand them beyond just their basic needs. Having the exact understanding of not only an animals's basic needs (food, medication, preferred temperature and habitat maintenance) but their...

Deb E. says "Leia is a treasure! She took care of our house and 3 pets for two weeks while we were away over the holidays. She stayed in touch, sent pet pix, and...

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Shanique W.'s Photo

Stony Point, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Shanique, I have experience with sitting for family members with Dogs and Cat
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Angie V.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Cortlandt Manor, NY

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hello! My name is Angie. I am an animal lover and worked as a veterinary assistant/ technician for 6 years. I love both dogs and cats. I am available between the hours of 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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Claudia M.'s Photo

Ossining, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
PET AND HOUSE SITTER AVAILABLE! Pet lover, many years of experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, etc. I can help with pet sitting, walking and may host small dogs. Feel free to contact me.
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Rebecca M.'s Photo

Yorktown Heights, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your dogs is my passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through strict adherence to feeding schedules and consistent routines. Whether managing high-energy...
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Lilia F.'s Photo

Cortlandt Manor, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Compassionate and reliable Pet Sitter with 10+years of experience providing exceptional care to a variety of dog breeds. Proven ability to manage, exercise, and care for pets while maintaining high client satisfaction. Certified in Pet First Aid and proficient in administering medication.
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Krista M.'s Photo

Part-time Pet Caregiver

Ossining, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I myself have 2 dogs; a yellow Labrador Retriever and a mini Yorkshire Terrier. I have had rabbits, birds and fish as well. I have experience caring for said animals in my own home and have pet sit for households that have up to 2 dogs and 3 cats in one house. I have always loved animals and treat them with the utmost respect...
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Amanda D.'s Photo

Yorktown Heights, NY

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Amanda & I'm looking to get into pet sitting. My pet sitting experience would be cat sitting for a family while they traveled, dog sitting for my former boss whenever she took trips & helping out with my grandparents dog whenever they need. My cat of 17 years recently passed away & I miss being surrounded by the...
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Blanka S.'s Photo

Yorktown Heights, NY

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$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Dear Pet Parents, I am eager to help take care of your adorable friend(s)! I am a cat mom too, and believe me, if I were in that situation, I would be a dog mom as well. But unfortunately, I'm not there yet. For now, I can't wait to look after your furry friends and be their best friend!
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Carine L.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Ossining, NY

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! I am passionated about animals! I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, lizards, bunnies even chickens!
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Sarah F.'s Photo

Pomona, NY

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$40/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
I absolutely love dogs and have lots of experience in dog sitting. I know how important it is to provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for your furry friends while you're away. With my attention to detail and caring nature, I make sure each dog gets plenty of exercise, affection, and the care they need. Whether it's walks,...
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Neema M.'s Photo

Pomona, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your dog feels safe, happy, and loved in their own environment is my top priority. With one year of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own by maintaining consistent routines and providing stimulating walks. I hold certifications in Experience with young pets and Experience with senior pets, which allows me...
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Jacqueline G.'s Photo

Part Time Caregiver

Croton on Hudson, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I have several years experience house sitting and pet sitting from birds to cats to fish to dogs :)) I love them all!
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Zoelle B.'s Photo

Putnam Valley, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have experience caring for cats and dogs. I myself have 4 cats at home I care for. I also have experience dog sitting for families.
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  • The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Peekskill, NY

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Peekskill, 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.
Dog sitters in Peekskill, 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.
The average rate for dog sitters in Peekskill, NY on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $21.00 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 Peekskill when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Peekskill, 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.
Yes, many dog sitters in Peekskill, 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.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Peekskill, 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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