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Melissa D.

Watervliet, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I've taken care of numerous cats over the last 20! I change litter, feed, give water, clean bowls, brush, and play with the cat! I also have 40 years of experience with all types of dogs! Walking, brushing, bathing, and playing!
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Stephanie B.

EXPERIENCED Pet Sitter And Animal Lover!

Cohoes, NY

5.0(0)
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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
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Jaylana O.

Albany, NY

3.0(1)
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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
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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Melissa T.

Schenectady, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Melissa I m a 55 year old non smoker non drinker with excellent references. I've had pets for many years and I have a soft spot in my heart for them. Currently we have one cat who's 6 years old and Recently we lost our pug of 15 years. I m trust worthy with years of experience caring for my own pets as well as...

Eric B. says "Melissa is a very reliable person. She has been able to handle all of the details of my requests. I am very glad that she has been able to walk my dog...

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Rosemary S.

Retired Mom Looking To Stay Active.

Troy, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a retired mom who is looking to stay active. Willing to keep your pet from getting lonely and promise upscale care. I am an outdoor enthusiast and use walks to stay fit. Having some company on my daily walks would be a huge plus. I've grown up with a variety of pets all my life (cats, skunks, reptiles, monkeys (yes, I said...

Care Member says "Rose took care of our 2 cats for a weekend, including overnights. It was her first time here. Rose is an easy going person and comfortable to talk...

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Sandy P.

Cohoes, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Sandy- I am a total cat person! I have 4 rescue kitties, 2 of which are now senior babes, and 1 that is diabetic- requiring insulin twice a day. I have had cats my whole life. I am available to stop by before work and feed your kitty/kitties, and then after playing with them, feeding, spoiling them, cleaning litter...

Frederick And Jennifer S. says "We called upon Sandy in an emergency when our reserved pet sitter didn't show up. We were already away on vacation so you can imagine our...

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Megan N.

Part/Full Time Pet Caregiver

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
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...

Daniel P. says "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...

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Tristan K.

Critter Cuddler

Clifton Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi! I am a retired teacher and animal lover! I've had multiple pets for over 36 years. I am active and love to take pets walking , hiking, or just play in the yard! I am also a critter cuddler! I love snuggling animals and have no problem sleeping with them on overnight jobs! As a retired teacher I have great availability! I...

Ruth J. says "Tristan was a wonderful pet sitter/ housesitter for our dog, Frodo. She immediately connected with Frodo, who liked her a lot. She stayed with him all...

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Martina T.

Experience Pet Care

Latham, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience
I'm a very sweet and caring Pet Owner with Several years of experience with Pets ......... Im available to walk or babysit your Pet. Im very flexible with scheduling....
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Gecaunna E.

Troy, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
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.
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Alli H.

Part-time Care-giver

Waterford, NY

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$16/hr
Pet walking
I have experience watching pitbull-mixes, black labs, huskies, beagle mixes, golden retrievers and german shepards but love dogs of all sizes and age. I provide dog walking.
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Kiersten J.

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've pet and dog walked for neighbors throughout my childhood. .
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Quinn H.

Animal Lover !

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As I have experience and taking care of children, I also have experience in dog walking, visiting homes to feed cats, I have done overnight sitting for animals for up to over a week and I am looking to be the next person you need to help take care of your pet whether it is a cat or a dog or just a fish! I am a kitty mom and grew...
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Caroline S.

Troy, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
With 12 years of dedicated pet care-giving experience, I offer comprehensive services tailored to the needs of dog and cat owners. My skills include feeding, exercise, basic training reinforcement, some grooming, and attentive health monitoring. Services provided include pet sitting, dog walking, and drop-in visits, with...
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Kiely R.

RPI Student Looking For Walkign Buddies!

Clifton Park, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hello, I'm in the process of training my own service dog, so I decided to look for side jobs where she might be able to get some real-life experience! I would not be bringing her into any spaces where she is not wanted of course, and am definitely still accepting jobs that would rather not have her around. I am mostly...
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Alexandra W.

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany. I have a lot of experience with pet care, I have been the designated dog walker for my neighbors for many years, when they go on vacation I am always the one they ask to watch and care for their pets! I also have done dog sitting and many dog walks on the pet...
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Tori C.

Schenectady, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Tori! I'm here to turn your pup's walks into adventures! As a self-proclaimed dog whisperer and treat connoisseur, I know all the best sniff spots in town. When not walking furry friends, you can find me trying to convince my own dog that the mailman is not a threat. Fun, reliable, and always ready for belly rubs, I'm...
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Sydney L.

Albany, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Sydney and I have been pet sitting and walking for 3 years now. I have taken care of and walked dogs of all ages and breeds!
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Wendy W.

Albany, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have frequently dog/cat sat for my clients. I have a dog and a cat of my own and love caring for them. Services I provide include walking, grooming, petsitting, vet appointments etc
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Sarah M.

Albany, NY

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Reliable pet sitter. I've been dog sitting for several years for dogs at the house and in peoples homes. Also walk dogs when needed.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Watervliet, NY

Dog Walkers in Watervliet, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

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.

Melissa T.

Melissa is a very reliable person. She has been able to handle all of the details of my requests. I am very glad that she has been able to...

- Eric B.

Rosemary S.

Rose took care of our 2 cats for a weekend, including overnights. It was her first time here. Rose is an easy going person and comfortable...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Watervliet, NY

A local dog walker near you in Watervliet, NY will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Watervliet, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Watervliet or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Watervliet to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Watervliet, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Watervliet, NY that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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