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Hello, I am available to take care of your pet. I have a yellow Labrador named Miki, who I've been caring for 13 years now. And before him we had Sam, also a yellow lab. We love to take rides and go for walks. And being a senior dog with Cushings disease, Miki takes medication, so I am also available to do that if need be. I...
Sue can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Taylor G.
Mechanicville, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Taylor and I love animals. I have a dog and cat currently and have pet sit for around 6 years for both cats and dogs but am interested in pet sitting other animals as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I enjoy working with animals. I have a puppy myself. I have references available. I can do walks or boarding at your house. I could even come to your house and give your dog food and playtime. Hope to hear from you thanks
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was raised in a multiple pet household including fish, hamsters, birds, dogs, cats and rats. I currently have a dog named Scooby who is a Puggle and a ball of fun and energy and my cat's name is Cinza and surely has his own personality! I am very caring a compassionate when it comes to pets, I love taking them out for exercise...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home including during vacations. I have 1 year of experience and love animals of all sizes and breeds. Can help with exercise and grooming.
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Mickey Y.
Waterford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Walking Available Evenings And Weekends! Long Hikes On Saturdays! Tire Out The Pooch.
In my spare time, I like to read, run in 5ks, play with my cats, go to art exhibits, make jewelry, journal and volunteer. I work during the week in Albany as a Secretary and some Sundays in Kinderhook as a cashier/shop girl. I have experience with medicating cats and dogs, grooming cats and dog walking. I've done house cleaning...
Mickey can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Lily B.
Mechanicville, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Im Lily! I have grown up surrounded by dogs and cats. currently have 3 dogs, and a cat. I have been pet sitting for family and friends for the past 4 years and absolutely love spending time with animals!
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have had two dogs, and I currently own a cat. I have assisted friends in pet sitting. I have pet sat before for family and friends. I have a huge love for animals.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Shaela M.
Gansevoort, NY
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in dog/cat sitting. In the home there was 1 dog and 5 cats. Duties included walking, feeding, and playing with the dog and feeding the cats and scooping their litter pans. I love dogs and cats of all sizes. I have experience bathing animals. I also have small animal experience, as I have owned a hedgehog and...
Shaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(28)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages & sizes. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even shy...
Marissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marissa is a highly professional pet sitter who you can trust without a doubt. Excellent communication, on time, and even stayed the night at my place to watch my dogs.
She sent me photos of the dogs throughout the evening and responded immediately to my texts. I...
Elizabeth H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and would care for yours if needed. I grew up with a cat, dog, parakeets and hamsters. My apartment complex does not allow animals, otherwise, I would have a dog myself.
Deborah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dog is 16 yrs. old and has some health problems, mostly arthritic. Deborah knows exactly how much to walk her. She took care of my dog for an extended time while I was in the hospital, and continues now. She does a wonderful job, and I can tell how much...
Marilyn K.
5.0
(1)
I have dog sitted for many different dogs. Small and big! I have watched a family that had 3 dogs and 2 cats. I have also watered plants and taken care of cats.
Aleah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She love animals, especially dogs. She spends time snuggling, playing and pampering them. My dog loves when she comes and he feels a lot less lonely when we go away when Aleah takes care of him. "
Shannon G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for viewing my profile! I will be able to provide animal sitting from your own home when you're away on vacation or just walking/ feeding when you're away at work! I am a momma to my own fur baby so I know how important family pets are. I believe they should be treated with lots of love and attention (and treats!) so...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands....
Daniel P.
Bailey P.
Ballston Spa, NY
$14-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I provide dog sitting, walking, and light grooming, (such as bathing, trimming nails, brushing) and can transport to vet appointments if needed. I grew up in an animal loving home since I was a baby, we have always had pets! I am comfortable with any size, breed, and...
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Olivia, I have always had a lot of pets growing up and even now as I reach 43 years old. When I was little I wanted to be a vet when I grew up but I know it would be too hard for me to see sick animals come in. I currently have a rescue pit mix dog , cat and a rabbit and a guinea pig also from a rescue and a hamster and I...
5.0
"Olivia did a fantastic job watching my dog and cat. Both of them warmed up to her and she went above and beyond to make sure they were well looked after. She kept me informed and I was able to relax knowing my pets were doing well while I was gone. Would highly...
Alanna C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of pet care experience working in vets as a vet tech assistant and in kennels. I am comfortable with all breeds types age and size of dogs, cats, horses and more. l can give your pet any medications he/she needs orally or injectable . I have taken essential cat and kitten care, animal physiology and animal...
Genevieve can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Gen took great care of my cats while I was away, including my diabetic cat who needs objected insulin. Is definitely hire her again!"
Heather M.
Katelynn W.
Cambridge, NY
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
From a very young age I have helped my grandmother clean the neighborhood dentist office. I have continued this level of cleaning in my own home. I help my mother as much as I can with the overall cleaning of our home address. I also spent my time tutoring the fifth grade class my senior year in high school, that experience has...
Katelynn can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Hello! I am a friendly college student looking for dog sitting/walking jobs this semester. I have many years of experience with animals. My family has a golden doodle at home named Molly.
I have worked with dogs, cats and horses. I'm a competitive rider, and spent a semester working with the Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital as a...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an avid dog owner my whole life. I have experience in dog walking and dog sitting, as well as some experience grooming my own pets. I am in the early stages of setting up a doggy daycare on my property but in the meantime would love to dog sit for you or take your four legged baby/ies for a walk!
*Allergic to cats*
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Schaghticoke, NY
Marissa M.
5.0
Marissa was great! Not only did she feed my cats while I was away but she took time to spend with the cats and play with them too. You can tell she loves animals and loves her job. I felt at ease knowing my cats were in such great care while I was away. She also would send me updates and pictures...
- Care member
Deborah F.
5.0
My dog is 16 yrs. old and has some health problems, mostly arthritic. Deborah knows exactly how much to walk her. She took care of my dog for an extended time while I was in the hospital, and continues now. She does a wonderful job, and I can tell how much she loves animals.
- Marilyn K.
Aleah A.
5.0
She love animals, especially dogs. She spends time snuggling, playing and pampering them. My dog loves when she comes and he feels a lot less lonely when we go away when Aleah takes care of him.
- Shannon G.
Megan N.
5.0
By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands. Truly a happy and satisfied client!
- Daniel P.
Olivia W.
5.0
I'm so glad I hired Olivia to take care of our cats. She's very friendly and personable. You can tell how much she loves animals. She's extremely dependable and also communicative. She sent updates each day and pictures of our cats which was much appreciated. It was a relief knowing that our cats...
- Kristen M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Schaghticoke, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Schaghticoke, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Schaghticoke, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Schaghticoke, 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.