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Gecaunna E.
Troy, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home and include dog walks, outings, parks etc. My main specialty on care has been providing care for all ages of children and special needs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Gecaunna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brianna G.
Troy, NY
$12-17/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello my name is Brianna! I have been a dog walker / pet sitter for over eight years now, and I've enjoyed every minute of it. I love animals and they love me. I have experience with giving medication, feeding, walking, day and overnight sitting. Message me with any questions you may have!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shannon O.
Troy, NY
$15-20/hr
I love being around animals! I am very comfortable around them as I have had four dogs over my life with two now. I take care of my two bettas and have had bettas for a few years now. I have experience sitting and walking dogs. Please reach out for any help you may need with your pets!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Loren P.
Troy, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and Passionate Babysitter and Pet sitter Looking for Part-Time Hours
I have been taking care of pets since I got my own 18 years ago. I have been doing pet care in clients homes since moving to the capital district 5 years ago. I have a variety of experience with all breeds of dogs and cats. I own 2 cats of my own. I enjoy being an animal caregiver and will give your pet all the love that they...
Loren can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Adriana D.
Troy, NY
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have 1 year of experience working as a vet assistant in an animal hospital. I have such a love for animals and I am comfortable with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can also give baths, overnight care, and I am comfortable administering medication
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have cared for my own and other's pets since childhood. My dream is to make a career if it. I have two large dogs and two cats. I also have two children.
I am a fun and energetic person who understands that animals need love and care as much as people do. Schedules can get hectic and I'm happy to help families and their...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I like working with animals because they want nothing in return and are always happy to see you.
I'm looking for a job that
I started working with animals when my parents got us a dog when I was 8. I then did some neighborhood dog sitting growing up and now love to take care of friends dogs when they are in vacation or need...
Aimee can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
My name is Mikaela and I have one year experience walking a Great Dane! I love big dogs (and little ones) and I am great at creating a fun walk-experience for pets. I often go to different locations to make sure your pet won't get bored and am great with slightly protective and aggressive dogs. I am an upbeat and fun person to...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 was wonderful taking care of my pets. Always showed up on time, texted and took pics of my babies. I would recommend her."
Jamie R.
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, 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.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as positive, caring, and laid back but willing to try most things once.
I like working with animals because I have always been drawn to them since I was little and find comfort working with them.
I am currently working part time at an assisted living facility with the elderly and am also a certified...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting
Throughout my life I have lived with an cared for my family's dogs. As a PhD student, living away from them has led me to find opportunities to still spend time with the animals I love without breaking my lease. I have experience with dogs, cats, and freshwater fish (although willing to take care of salt water species with...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced in sitting, walking, and boarding dogs. I am now a cat mom so taking care of pets is even more personal. I also sit and board cats.
Please feel free to reach out if you have any other kind of pet; I am open to learning and new experiences. I adapt and learn very quickly; I am also thorough with my care for...
Hi There! I recently moved to Albany and am looking for some extra work either on week nights and/or occasional weekends. I grew up with dogs all my life and would love some pup time! Please let me know if I can be of assistance!
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenna M.
Wynantskill, NY
$20-30/hr
Hello my name is Jenna Maloy and I am the best animal lover out there! Although I don't have professional experience, my love for all animals is what matters most! I grew up with tons of animals, so helping your furry friend would be a dream! I can pet sit, walk your dog and love them! I hope to meet you and your furry friend...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meghan M.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover, and have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life! I provide dog walking, and dog sitting in your own home. I'm more than comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming if needed!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gabriella H.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Gaby. I'm an enthusiastic and compassionate pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. I understand that let's are a beloved member of the family, and I'm committed to providing them with exceptional care, attention, and affection. As a pet owner myself, I understand the importance of finding a trustworthy and reliable...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
I have 15 years experience as an earth, pet and kid friendly house cleaner. During this time , I have been hired quite frequently to care for pets and house sit. Drops in are $35 for an hour and include going outside, playing, feeding, watering and cuddles! Full days ($100) include 3 drop ins (morning, afternoon and evening) I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katie, I've been a pet sitter since I was about 10 years old and I've always had pets in my life. I know how important it is to keep animals happy and I always enjoy being around them. I've cared for mostly cats and dogs but have helped out with fish as well! I look forward to hearing from you!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Troy, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Troy, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY is $14.62.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Troy, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Troy, 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.