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Melyssa P.

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Latham, NY 12110

from $16 per hour

1 year of experience

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About Melyssa

Experience: 1 yr

My journey in pet care is defined by a commitment to treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine to ensure your pets feel secure in their home environment. Whether I am managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle care for senior and special needs pets, I maintain a clean and safe space at all times. My approach includes strict adherence to dietary schedules and proactive communication. In any emergency, I remain calm, follow pre-discussed plans, and keep your vet's information ready. With a graduate degree and years of hands-on experience, I offer reliable, punctual, and kind support for everything from dogs and cats to exotic pets and horses. I truly cherish witnessing the unique quirks that make your pets so special, and I look forward to meeting your furry, feathered, or scaled family members.

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Services

Pets

Amphibians

Birds

Cats

Dogs

Exotic Pets

Farm Animals

Horses

Mammals

Other Pets

Services offered

Boarding

Pet walking

Rates

Recurring jobs

$16/hr

Sitting

$40/night

Boarding

$36/night

Doggy day care

$36/day

30-minute dog walk

$16/walk

60-minute dog walk

$25/walk

Can help with

Child care

Groceries/errands

Help with pets

Light cleaning

Meal prep

Transportation

Qualifications

Education

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Graduate degree

Languages

English

French

Professional skills

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Additional details

Has a reliable car

Non-smoker

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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

fri

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sat

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

sun

6:00 AM–12:00 PM, 12:00 PM–6:00 PM, 6:00 PM–12:00 AM

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