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Carly S.

Responsible And Caring Pet Sitter

Lagrangeville, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a lover of all animals! I've worked as a dog/house sitter for neighbors as well as owning three cats and dogs my whole life. I've had years of experience fostering/taking care of kittens! I'm responsible, extremely organized and have the energy that your pets will need! I'm very active and love to play and engage with pets....
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Heather O.

Heather Loves Animals!

Clinton Corners, NY

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, open minded and loving. I like working with animals because they are loving and truly caring companions for both children and adults. I've always been a reliable sitter for many of my clients in the past to care for their furry friends while away. I'm looking for a job that...
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Sarah R.

Friendly Pet Lover

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Hi! I have two dogs of my own and ample experience dog sitting. I can walk, feed and play with your pets. Please let me know if you are interested
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Theresa S.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Pet sitting, housekeeping, and house sitting were my first jobs, and I have continued to do so on the side since! I'm an animal lover with a few pets of my own at home. I have experience with a wide variety of pets; -dogs -cats -rabbits -hamsters -reptiles -marine life *some experience with chickens and exotic animals...
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Alyssandra R.

Millbrook, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an experienced dog/ pet sitter that loves to look after and hang out with animals! I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have taken care of various pets for the past 15 years.
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Cecilia D.

Enthusiastic And Fun Sitter

Millbrook, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I own two dogs (golden doodle and shih tzu) along with 3 cats so I am very comfortable with animals. I have been a pet sitter in the past for both cats and dogs, typically in the summer when I'm home from school. I love interacting with animals and getting to know their personalities!
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Caroline M.

Dog Sitter

Millbrook, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
I've been surrounded by dogs my whole life and have experience caring for a variety of breeds and personalities. Whether your pup loves long walks, playtime, or just cuddling on the couch, I'm happy to tailor my care to meet their needs. I'm reliable, attentive, and ready to provide a safe and loving environment while you're...
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Erin M.

Pet Sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home, I have much experience with all types of pet care whether it be letting out your pets and feeding them a couple of times a day or staying over and giving them lots of cuddles. I can also give any necessary care such as baths and grooming upon request. I have experience with big and small...
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Susan P.

Cat Sitting

Millbrook, NY

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I have taken care of up to 3 cats at a time while in the owners home. I have references. I realize each cat has its own personality and most people think cats unlike Dogs do not need to socialize with people but this is not true . They need daily care and affection as much as dogs. I love cats.
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Keyondrah M.

**Experienced And Loving Pet Care Provider**

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi, I'm Keyondrah, an experienced pet care provider based in Poughkeepsie, NY. With a background in childcare and newborn care, I bring a nurturing and attentive approach to pet care as well. I understand the importance of routine, safety, and lots of love for your furry family members. **Services I Offer:** - Dog walking - Pet...
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Madeline S.

I Love All Animals

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have been pet sitting regularly for the last 10 years. I've cared regularly for others' dogs, cats, chickens, and goats. And I have some recurring experience with ducks, sheep, horses, donkeys, yaks, cows, and turkeys. I have administered medications including shots, and have experience with many temperamental animals. Over...
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Aviana G.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello all! My experience with dogs begins with small breeds ( Yorkies, chihuahuas, etc) and large breeds (Labs, pitbulls, dobermans, etc). Dog sitting / Dog walking is my goal, but is not limited to.
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Cassidy M.

Pet Care

Lagrangeville, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had a cat for 10 years and care for her everyday. For the last 10 years or so I have been dog sitting/ walking for family, neighbors.
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Brittany M.

Hyde Park, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hello! I'm 33 friendly. I've taken professional dog training classes. Love all animals. I currently have 2 dogs 1 1. 5-year-old German Shepherd and a6-year-old mix breed. I've been pet sitting for two years. However, I've been helping friends and family with pets of all kinds my whole life very good at following instructions and...
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Theresa B.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I have been an animal lover all my life. I currently have 2 dogs and a pet pig. I am looking forward to caring for your pets and helping you to have peace of mind while you are working or traveling.
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Marilyn B.

I Love Dogs!

Salt Point, NY

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I've had dogs most of my life- am willing to watch at my house - I have a fenced in yard also--they can sit on my couch and sleep in my bed--
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Ann E.

Dog Walker, Sitter

Hyde Park, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Pet mother of 2 dogs; looking for dog walking jobs in my area. Able to be there early am, after work; occasionally during the day.
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Katherine M.

Pet Sitter Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been a cat sitter twice in the past and a dog sitter once. I am great with animals and have a dog of my own named Toby! I love animals and can play with them and even lightly groom them.
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Anna O.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Throughout my life, I've been surrounded by animals. I've been a dog sitter for family friends, and I'm interested in expanding my role into more of a side gig. Personally, I have two cats and two dogs. My furry companions bring so much joy into my life. Growing up I was always fostering kittens, rescuing baby bunnies, and I...
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Rachel J.

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been a pet sitter for three years, offering dog walking, home visits, and overnights. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and birds, and love all animals!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.11/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.7

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Pleasant Valley, NY

Dog sitters near you in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, NY is $19.11.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, 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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