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Hannah R.
Penfield, NY
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I absolutely adore animals, and am looking forward to meeting yours. I grew up with a dog, and now I have a cat of my own. I was always the person volunteering to care for pets , and have walked and housesat for countless dogs and cats growing up.
Trusting a stranger with your cat or dog...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there,
I'm a long time pet owner and have cared for and owned:
Ferrets, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, frogs, cats and dogs
Currently we have one extremely friendly dog and two guinea pigs. I have experience with giving pets medication. I'm happy to walk your pet, play with, cuddle, feed and nurture-- whatever the...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 15 years of experience owning and caring for two small dogs! I also grew up with an indoor bunny for over 10 years and am very comfortable sitting for small animals.
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all of my life. I care for my parents' 6 cats and 2 dogs when needed. I am experienced with giving medications. I have 3 cats who are 9 yrs old right now - adopted them when they were 4 months old. I have to give pills to one of them and another one was recently diagnosed with diabetes and I am giving him insulin...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a loving and responsible pet sitter available to provide services in your home. I have cared for medium and small-sized dogs and welcome the opportunity to care for other animals. I own three cats and two dogs of varying sizes and breeds and am a big animal lover! I am a part-time undergraduate student attending college...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Grace is not only knowledgeable and skilled in her subject matter, but she also brings a level of fun and creativity to her teaching that has made learning enjoyable for my son.
From the first session, Grace made an effort to get to know my son's interests and...
Emma K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have successfully trained 4 of my own dogs (and quickly trained some of my friends dogs to sit, touch & lay down!) Sit, stay, lay down, leave it, stay & wait, high five, rollover & touch! I can teach them to heel or walk on the left side & maintain good composure on walks! I love dogs! And love to see them learn! I am...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Nicole helped me with a new puppy and was a lifesaver. She was dependable, easy to communicate with, responsible and trustworthy. I recommend her to anyone in need of the services she provides!"
Josh M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experience pet sitter and dog walker with prior employment at local animal hospitals. I am a caring, trustworthy, reliable pet lover who believes four-legged friends are part of the family. I can provide exercise, attention, feeding, administer medications/fluids, waste cleanup.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Dependable, compassionate. Kim has a way of connecting with animals and she is very compassionate and attentive to their needs. She is one of very few I allow to care for my pets."
Amy H.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have had pets since age 10, geckos, fish, dogs and cats. I currently own my own cat. I have dog sat since age 12 and love walking, feeding and petting furry friends. I can stay overnight though I will need to come and go as I currently work 8:30-3:30 M-F and 10-5 Sundays. I cannot board pets at my own house but I can...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My older black lab has diabetes and arthritis in the back leg. I am handicapped and a senior citizen. Amanda has a great rapport with the dog and is able to get him outside for toilet and play with him inside for exercise (it is too cold outside currently for much...
Sam B.
Lorie S.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter-Walker For Your Dogs And Cats
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals... big big fan of dogs and cats. I have had many dogs in my life and at present time I have two awesome fur babies... they are my world. I love being around dogs and cats the unconditional love they give is awesome. I really believe I got my love of animals from my Grandmothers. My grandmother always...
Lorie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Lorie to help care for my elderly mother's cat. She was very dependable and trustworthy, and went above and beyond our expectations. It was very obvious that she was genuinely concerned for the happiness and well-being of the cat. Would highly...
Steven K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carly. I'm excited to meet your little for babies and possibly watch them. I have done dog sitting for a few years now when the families I nannied for was on vacation. I would send updates and pictures. I have also done occasional cat sitting but I have a cat of my own who is 3 years of age. I love to play with...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Carly was wonderful. It was our first time using the service, and weren't sure exactly what to expect. She was on time, answered questions, was extremely responsive, and sent us pics throughout the day of the pets to know all was well. Would highly recommend her...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amy, and I am an avid dog lover full of respect for our canine companions! I've had a close relationship with dogs since I was a young child. They have become an essential component of my life because of their playful character, companionship, and capacity for empathy. I had the pleasure of growing up with many...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Amy was very responsive, easygoing, and responsible. She sent lots of updates and pictures, which we appreciated as this was the first time we were leaving our newly adopted pup overnight. He had a great time, and we would definitely hire Amy again!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
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.
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I currently and in the past have provided consistent and loving Care to all types of animals mainly cats, dogs, and horses for daily feeding, pick up, play time, and in home over night sitting. I love animals and can assist to provide medical care as well. I have excellent references and am a pet owner myself.
Terri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany G.
Rochester, NY
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was raised with cats and dogs my entire life and since living on my own I have my own cat now! I am my friend's and coworkers go-to pet sitter. I currently do occasional pet sitting for two German Shepards, a white Husky, a Yellow Lab, and many adorable cats!
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kevin R.
Pittsford, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny and responsible
I love working with animals because they are fun to be around. We have 3 dogs at our house so I'm familiar with how to take care of pets.
I'm looking for a job that is a couple times a week and typically afternoons/evenings. I'm a student at RIT so something...
Kevin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of dog breeds and mutts & would be happy to care for them!
Xeni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madelyn Q.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats and am fairly comfortable with any size pet. I can help with dog walking and other aspects of pet care.
Hello, I am a fellow dog lover looking to help others with boarding or dog sitting. I live in rochester, my house has a fully fenced back yard and I'm an avid walker. If you have any questions feel free to reach out!
Sienna can also help with: Boarding
I have been around/caring for dogs and cats my whole life. I also have experience caring for birds, guinea pigs and fish. I love to take pets on walks and play with them! I am energetic and a lover of all animals!
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and housesitting.
I've been hired by my client(s) to watch their dog(s) and their homes while they are away either for work and/or holiday.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Penfield, NY
Grace L.
5.0
Grace is not only knowledgeable and skilled in her subject matter, but she also brings a level of fun and creativity to her teaching that has made learning enjoyable for my son.
From the first session, Grace made an effort to get to know my son's interests and learning style, and has tailored her...
- Emma K.
Nicole W.
5.0
Nicole helped me with a new puppy and was a lifesaver. She was dependable, easy to communicate with, responsible and trustworthy. I recommend her to anyone in need of the services she provides!
- Josh M.
Kimberly D.
5.0
Dependable, compassionate. Kim has a way of connecting with animals and she is very compassionate and attentive to their needs. She is one of very few I allow to care for my pets.
- Amy H.
Amanda P.
5.0
Amanda has come to my house while I was away on vacation several times now. She has been a very dependable dog sitter and house sitter.
- Wade A.
Lorie S.
5.0
We hired Lorie to help care for my elderly mother's cat. She was very dependable and trustworthy, and went above and beyond our expectations. It was very obvious that she was genuinely concerned for the happiness and well-being of the cat. Would highly recommend.
- Steven K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Penfield, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Penfield, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Penfield, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Penfield, 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.