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Elise B.

Valatie, NY

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've done some dog and cat sitting for friends and family in the past. I'm comfortable around and size or amount. In the past I've watched up to 5 at a time
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Hope G.

Stuyvesant, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Hope. I'm 25 years old and I am a recent graduate student from SUNY Albany. I received my Masters in Higher Education. During my job hunt in my field, I'd love to spend my time with some furry friends. I've always had dogs growing up. I had a Pug and and English Shepherd. I had multiple dog sitting jobs...
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Tara V.

Dog Lover

Ghent, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
I would love to take care of your beloved pets. I have 2 dogs of my own, and with the right amount of space would own 100 more! I have experience in house/pet sitting and if references needed, feel free to ask. I look forward to chatting with you!
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Arianna A.

Animal Adoring Student

Castleton on Hudson, NY

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
+ 1 more
Experience sitting/walking dogs, cats and many other sorts of critters, open to unique pets. I love all animals of all ages sizes and temperaments. Car is dog-friendly.
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Kristen C.

Reliable Pet Sitter

Ghent, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
As someone who grew up with several dogs and now has one sweet cats, it's always a pleasure to pet sit for others. I adore giving pets the affection they need when their owners are not around, and am reliable with transportation and any medications or special treatment the pets need.
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Leila G.

Available Pet Sitter For Your Pet Family

Kinderhook, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My former husband was a Veterinarian and we raised 3 dogs, 12 cats, 10 mice, 2 gerbils, goldfish together along with my two children. I currently have two dogs of my own. One is a Jack Russell named Spotty and the other one is a Whippet Mix named Toby. I walk them 3-4x a day, they get fed twice a day and love being with them...
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Meagan B.

Animal Lover

Castleton on Hudson, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
Hello, I am very reliable and responsible and love animals. I have lots of experience with animals and my dog would love a friend to play with if you need dog a dog sitter.
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Ainsley Z.

Responsible House Sitter & Pet Sitter

Ghent, NY

from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a graduate student at Ithaca College studying speech language pathology. I am in my final semester and have spare time to care for your pets! I offer overnight house sitting/pet sitting, as well as drop ins throughout the day to let your pet out and keep them fed. I have watched dogs of various sizes and many cats. I like to...
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Michele D.

Pet Sitter/Walker

Castleton on Hudson, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Shelly - Castleton, NY I have years of experiencing taking care of my own pets and currently have a senior dog. I retired last year and would like part time work. I am reliable and dependable.
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Jaylana O.

Albany, NY

3.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in their own home! I am very experienced with many dogs and different personalities. I love taking care of dogs and I want to provide the best experience for them as well. I used to watch 3 dogs and house sit while their parents use to be on vacation (3-7 days). While house sitting I would tidy up the...

Kimberly H. says "Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they...

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Jaylana O.

Hard Worker!

Albany, NY

5.0(0)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
General room cleaning
changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
organization
bathroom cleaning
Hello! I entered the work force when I was 15 and have gained lots of knowledge in the last few years. I have realized that my love language is helping other people by making their lives just a little bit easier. I clean for a AirBnB rental in Lake George in the summer time and house sit & dog sit frequently for my sisters boss...
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Denise C.

Pet Care / Dog Walker

Hudson, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experienced in dog walking / pet sitting. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming.

Doug L. says "Denise was a great pet sitter. Dependable, honest, responsive, and caring. Who could ask for more? A wonderful person."

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Abigail H.

It's My Pleasure Spending Time With Your Baby

Greenville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can help with pet walking, pet sitting, and medication administration. I'm available for overnights. I love animals so much that I volunteer at an animal sanctuary, where I've gained experience beyond the typical pet species. In addition to cats, dogs, and other conventional pets, I have experience with a variety of other...

Care Member says "Abby was great. She stayed with my 7 lb. 5 month old puppy who has tons of energy, and was still working on house training. Followed my directions,...

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Hannah B.

Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Athens, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experience caring for and fostering dogs and cats, as well as rabbits, guinea pigs, and houseplants. Available for walks, food, play, and occasional overnight care.
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Ava-lena S.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Pittsfield, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have been pet-sitting for about 7 years. I have cared for puppies, full-grown dogs of all sizes, and cats. I love dogs; I had one of my own!
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Camella D.

Delmar, NY

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as driven, hardworking and ambitious I started working with animals after I got my dog in middle school and I began pet sitting for friends, family and family friends. In my spare time, I like to cook, bake and read. One thing you should know about me is I will be attentive and do my job well....
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Krista S.

Averill Park, NY

from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Hello, my name is Krista. I love animals and have been a pet sitter for years. I am always happy to help out and am very flexible. I will do my best to learn the routines and requirements for each job and apply them so I don't disrupt what they are used to. I have worked with animals of all ages and with all kinds of needs. This...
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Aimee L.

Glenmont, NY

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Aimee, and I'm currently a pre-med student at Siena College, spending the summer studying for the MCATs. While I'm home from school, I'm hoping to turn one of my biggest passions, caring for animals, into a meaningful and flexible summer job through pet sitting. I've always loved animals and have experience caring...
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Marissa S.

Selkirk, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! Im Marissa. Im a fully insured pet sitter and dog walker.. e for pet sitting.. id love to talk with anyone who needs care for your pets.
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Michele T.

Hudson, NY

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, openness, and social I like working with animals because ever since I rescued my dog, I never would have thought they could have such an impact on our emotional well being. I'm looking for a job where I could work with dogs everyday. I understand wholeheartedly, just how important...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Valatie, NY

Dog Sitters in Valatie, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Jaylana O.

Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care...

- Kimberly H.

Denise C.

Denise was a great pet sitter. Dependable, honest, responsive, and caring. Who could ask for more? A wonderful person.

- Doug L.

Abigail H.

Abby was great. She stayed with my 7 lb. 5 month old puppy who has tons of energy, and was still working on house training. Followed my...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Valatie, NY

Dog sitters near you in Valatie, 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 Valatie, 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 Valatie, NY is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Valatie, 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 Valatie, 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 Valatie, 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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