Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Wallkill, NY

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Maria R.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Wallkill, NY

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$45/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of my friends small dogs, that is taking them outside in the back yard and playing with them. As well as feeding them in their home. Mainly checking on them.
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Dog Sitter/ Walker

Walden, NY

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I walked dogs as a job for a few years and often house sit/ dog sit! Having grown up with dogs, but not being able to have any in my current home, I'd love to help out when needed for some furry family members who may need love when family is gone or busy.

Jessica B. says "Jadyn had great communication, a positive attitude, and we really appreciated how she sent us photos of our kitties."

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Pet Care.

New Windsor, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi ! I have grown up surrounded by animals since I was a child because my grandfather is a dog lover. I have a little dog that lives at my mom's house that we all love, I love spending time with animals, go out and play with them , go for a walk and take care of them. I can provide as well cat and small dog sitting in my own...
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Gabriela V.'s Photo

Marlboro, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Providing a nurturing environment where your dog feels safe and happy is my top priority. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and consistent outings, while maintaining a clean and secure space for your companion. I am highly...
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Linda N.'s Photo

Highland, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello. I grew up bringing home kitty-cats, doggies, an iguana, and my dad takes credit for finding our precious tender-hearted German Shepherd who struggled with epilepsy, Peggy-Peggers. I am so grateful to the adults who though resisted our fur, scaly, or feathered babies coming into our lives at first, later, (usually),...
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Sheri G.'s Photo

Walden, NY

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$25/hr
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Just a stay at home mom to two young adult girls and an almost 3-year-old male German Shepherd. This is my second German Shepherd. I love the energy they bring into my home and their intelligence! I enjoy taking him on walks and rides to his favorite places (anywhere there is water). I would love to bring my love of dogs to any...
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Pet Sitter

Newburgh, NY

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$13/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals. I have had pets my whole life; cats, dogs, snakes, ferrets, mice and fish. I have been taking care of other people's pets for year; feeding, walking and house sitting. In my spare time I rescue sick animals of the street, get them healthy and re-home them.
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Hope C.'s Photo

Newburgh, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have worked with families over the years, assisting with the care of their pets while on vacation and also during normal weekly activities, such as work hours and school. Recently I assisted a family with eight puppies and the mother, acclimating the puppies to a schedule of sleep/play, changing their diet from Mom's milk to...
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Animal Sitter

New Windsor, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi my name is Krista. I currently hold a numerous amount of certifications such as, CPR/AED, HHA and CNA. I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide for several years. I then became a direct support professional where I worked with people with developmental disabilities and autism which included kids, young...
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Carmela V.'s Photo

Newburgh, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a reliable Pet Sitter with proven experience providing care for different animal species. My in-depth knowledge of animal care and training has developed from my having my own Golden Retriever dog breeding business. I truly love all animals and my willingness to learn more about them is what makes this job interesting! I'm...
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Rachael A.'s Photo

New Windsor, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
11 years plus of experience owning pets help me to love caring for animals. I look forward to using my talents to ensure that your pets are offered the best care possible. I can assist with walking dogs during the day while you are at work or sitting for them when you are away from home. I look forward to meeting you and our...
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Part-time Pet Caregiver

Walden, NY

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have past experience with pet sitting for a family with two large dogs. I am also a pet owner myself with a cat and a dog. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Part Time Pet Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
As a lifelong pet lover and owner, I can definitely help you with your pet care needs! I can provide boarding services in my home , as well as pet sitting care, walking, feeding, playtime, etc., in your home also. Tell me what your pet care needs are, I look forward to hearing from you!

Celeste E. says "I cannot give a higher recommendation for pet care. Kittie helped my husband and I through a very hectic time during unexpected home renovations. She was...

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Caring And Compassionate Care Giver For Your Fur Baby

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I have always had a deep love and passion for animals and grew up having cats, dog, fish and birds. I have experience caring for elderly and infirmed animal. and can perform medication administration and treatments to your animals if needed. Your fur baby will always receive love...
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Candace G.'s Photo

Pine Bush, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
I have a dog of my own (Boxer mix) I grew up with dogs and cats in our home. I dog sit for my sisters boxer and bull dog regularly.
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Pet Sitter & Walker With Experience!!

Wappingers Falls, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Hannah, I love all pets and grew up with dogs and cats. I'm a veterinary assistant at an animal hospital specializing in the emergency department and have done so for over 3 years. I have a soft spot for pit bulls but have a big heart for all furry friends! Currently, I'm not able to board in my home but I'm...
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Animal Lover, With Rescue Experience And Fostering Pets

Beacon, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
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I have rescued pets and done pet-sitting for my neighbors. I have experience with my own animals: turtle, bearded dragon, fish, dogs (large and small) rabbits, and Guinea pigs. I have been pet sitting cats and dogs but am open to all animals. I love all animals, especially dogs. I make my own organic homemade dog food. I am able...
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Amanda D.'s Photo

Middletown, NY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. I will treat your pets as I would my own. I have experience pet sitting in the clients home. Walking, feeding, playing & transporting animals. It would be my pleasure to take care of your animal while you are at work, out of town on business or on a relaxing vacation. I did just start working with animals about a...
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Experienced, Caring & Dependable Childcare Professional

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I'm an experienced, caring, and dependable childcare professional with over 20 years of experience working with children of all ages, including infants, toddlers, and school-age children. I've worked in childcare programs, as a site supervisor and director, and as a private babysitter. I'm CPR & AED certified and take pride in...
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Part Time Dog Sitter Available

Highland Mills, NY

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$16/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and currently have my own black lab. My dog had diabetes and requires insulin. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes. I have experience in special dog care due to my dogs specific care needs.
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  • The average posted rate is $45.00/hr as of October 2026

What to know about home pet sitting in Wallkill

The average cost for in-home pet sitting in Wallkill, NY as of October 2026 is $45.00 per hour. However, pricing can vary widely depending on the type of care you need. Drop-in visits are typically priced hourly, while overnight stays or extended care may be offered at a flat nightly or daily rate. Costs can also be influenced by the number of pets, type of animals, special care needs such as medication, and how frequently visits are required.
In-home pet sitters in Wallkill, NY can provide a range of services tailored to your pet’s routine. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, cleaning litter boxes or cages, and providing companionship. Many sitters also handle more specialized needs such as administering medication, caring for senior pets, or following detailed care instructions. Some providers offer overnight stays or multiple daily visits to ensure pets receive consistent attention while you're away.
To find a reliable in-home pet sitter in Wallkill, NY, many pet owners compare providers based on experience, verified reviews, availability, and the types of pets they care for. It’s common to schedule a meet-and-greet before booking to see how the sitter interacts with your pet and to walk through routines and expectations. Asking about past experience, emergency handling, and communication preferences can also help ensure you’re choosing someone you trust in your home.
In-home pet sitting can be a better option for pets that are more comfortable staying in their own environment. It allows them to maintain their normal routine, diet, and surroundings, which can reduce stress and anxiety—especially for older pets or those with special needs. Boarding may be a good fit for more social pets, but in-home care offers a more personalized, one-on-one experience tailored to your pet’s habits and comfort.
Yes, many in-home pet sitters in Wallkill, NY offer overnight care. This typically means the sitter stays in your home while you’re away, providing continuous supervision, feeding, walks, and companionship. Overnight care is especially helpful for pets that require more attention, have separation anxiety, or need consistent monitoring due to age or medical conditions.
Before hiring a pet sitter in Wallkill, NY, it’s helpful to ask about their experience with your specific type of pet, what services are included, and how they handle emergencies or unexpected situations. You may also want to ask about availability, cancellation policies, and whether they are comfortable administering medication or handling special care routines. Many pet owners also ask how often updates will be provided, such as photos or check-ins, to stay informed while they’re away.

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