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290 pet care are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Buffalo, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My pet care experience, although it is not as great as my child care experience, is extensive. I've had several pets growing up including dogs, hamsters, fish and even salamanders. I'm most comfortable and in love with puppies and dogs. My first dog was a black lab, which was a family dog. My first personal dog, was a papillion...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Katie did a FANTASTIC job pet and house sitting for us and our two dogs. She is sweet and very responsible. We definitely felt at east that the dogs were in good care.They were well taken care of, and so happy with her that they were barely excited to see us. She...
Monica K.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Theresa! I'm a huge animal lover, I have 2 cats. I grew up with a cat and a dog, and I frequently pet-sit my sister's puppy. When caring for your pet, I don't just sit around. I engage in play and would love to take your dog to the park. I'm also perfectly fine with more low-key animals who just love to be snuggled. I...
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Brianna! In April of 2022 I started a Pet Care business called Bri's Pet Care. I am an avid animal lover of all kinds & have owned many different pets at various times all throughout my 24 years of life. There actually was never a time in my life where my family & I didn't own a pet. The list of pets I have owned/own...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
. I am a 59 yr old woman and
Animals have been a part of my life, all my life.
My pets are spayed, neutered, vaccinated and fully vetted. Can provide references if needed. I am available for overnights with a week notice. (3 days max.)
I have been in rescue for over 20 yrs, fosters, transport, bottle feeding puppies/kittens,...
Sheila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sheila was amazing and took wonderful care of my two dogs and four cats! She stayed at my house for 6 nights and gave them the best possible care!! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Madeline (23) and I am looking to pet sit! I currently have 2 cats and I used to have a dog so I am very familiar with both animals and am a huge animal lover! I was considering going to veterinary school but ended up becoming a teacher! I have a kind heart towards both children and animals and hope you can give...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals. I previously fostered kittens for the Erie County SPCA. My 10-year-old golden retriever named Quincy is involved with the Erie County SPCA'S Paws for Love Program. Dog walks are my absolute favorite! I also have a Blue Quaker Parrot and a white wedding dove. I would be honored to take care of your...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Pet Mom to a LARGE German Shepard rescue. Would love to help you with your pet care needs. Pet care is one of the most fulfilling things I enjoy doing. Trust me, I know the worry attached with leaving my dog to go to work or out for the evening, the "guilt". Let me ease you mind so you can go and do whatever it is you...
Michele can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Michele to watch our dog for a couple of hours while we were out of town. She made sure she had everything she needed to make sure F. was properly taken care of, she was on time, and communicated everything we needed to know about our F. while she was...
Ricardo B.
5.0
(1)
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia and I'm looking to find some jobs! I've been working with animals for 12 years now. I have 3 cats, a dog and 2 ferrets! I've previously owned almost every animal ever! I worked as a vet assistant so I'm very experienced in emergency situations and proper care! I'm available all the time! All my...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sophia is a very dependable, friendly hardworking individual who had a passion for all things animal! She is absolutely wonderful with all animals! She is very responsible when it comes to the care they need."
Emily M.
5.0
(1)
Animal lover since young age. Have assisted and cared for relatives and friends pets for over 10 years paid and voluntary work as well. Enjoy walking pets :)
Currently I own two lovely turtles and a cute kitty called Blue.
*will discuses rates*
Janel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Leah P.
Buffalo, NY
$55/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home while you are away for a vacation or work. I am very experienced (10 plus years) with caring for many types of pets. I love learning each pet's personality. And yes! They may sleep with me if you allow that. I love night snuggles.
I am trained in first aid, medicine administration and CPR for...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Leah is the most competent dog sitter I have had to watch my dogs. I have a special needs dog and I do not have to worry about her when Leah is here. Leah is very kind and loving with my dogs and a pleasure to have in my home. "
Care member
Jessica G.
Buffalo, NY
$12-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.5
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents! My name is Jessica. I have several years of experience working with animals. In my last 2 years of high school, I took a Small Animal Science class, where I worked with dozens of animals on a daily basis(birds, fish, ferrets, cats, dogs, bearded dragon, rabbits, rats, mice, hamsters, chinchillas, degus,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica was amazing with the pets, keeping them busy and well cared for! Would definitely recommend! Trustworthy and dependable!"
Lisa B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced dog walker and trainer. I have trained well over 50 animals and partners are amazed when they don't need a leash anymore for their pooch. I am very independent, reliable and have good references.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rachael K.
Buffalo, NY
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rachael and I've been an animal lover my entire life! I've taken care of all shapes and sizes of dogs, from Chihuahuas to Rottweilers. I have two dogs of my own, Goldie who is 13 and Toby who is 7! I've always felt a special connection to animals, specifically dogs, and always need to stop and pet them when I see them...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had a wedding to attend and I’m very hesitant on leaving my 6 year old golden retriever with just anyone, let alone boarding her. Rachael kindly watched my girl for the night and sent picture updates throughout the whole night. They played in Rachael’s big...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience working with pets outside of my own. These include dogs, cats, turtles and fish! I have personal experience with my own pets. My family and I have owed dogs, cats, fish, hamsters and guinea pigs my entire life and I am confident in my ability to care for all kinds of animals. I am patient and...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Morgan did a great job of communicating with me when she dog sat for my 3 dogs. Definitely recommend!"
Deirdre B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I have three cats of my own and years of experience, including three semesters of veterinary studies in college. I love cats of all sizes, ages and attitudes! I will change the litter box, feed, and can also preform light grooming such as combing, teeth brushing, and give your cat medicine...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog trainer, walker, and sitter for eight years, now providing drop-in services in the Rochester, MM area. To include walking, feedings, and general care. I Will accept all clients of breed types and ages that are well-tempered.
Sofia can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore animals. I have a high patience for them and tend to go into a research craze when I have the time. Currently, I own two cats and have experience with kittens and adult cats. I also have cared for hamsters in the past, so I have some experience with rodents.
Argenis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Left town for a week and he took amazing care of my dog plus helped me fully potty train my puppy."
Fabian R.
Hi! I'm Vince and I've taken care of furry friends for 12 years, and look forward to meeting your pet soon! I love to go on walks, perform regular grooming, and help make your pet feel loved at all times!
Vince can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Shyanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am providing long-term or short-term in-home pet care. I am good with transporting, cleaning up, and preparing meals for your pets. I have 7 years of higher education and work as a psychotherapist remotely during the day I have open availability on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
Elaf can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Buffalo, NY
Katie M.
5.0
Katie did a FANTASTIC job pet and house sitting for us and our two dogs. She is sweet and very responsible. We definitely felt at east that the dogs were in good care.They were well taken care of, and so happy with her that they were barely excited to see us. She took immaculate care of our home and...
- Monica K.
Sheila T.
5.0
Sheila was amazing and took wonderful care of my two dogs and four cats! She stayed at my house for 6 nights and gave them the best possible care!!
- Care member
Michele T.
5.0
We hired Michele to watch our dog for a couple of hours while we were out of town. She made sure she had everything she needed to make sure F. was properly taken care of, she was on time, and communicated everything we needed to know about our F. while she was there. 100% recommend her and hope to...
- Ricardo B.
Sophia M.
5.0
Sophia is a very dependable, friendly hardworking individual who had a passion for all things animal! She is absolutely wonderful with all animals! She is very responsible when it comes to the care they need.
- Emily M.
Leah P.
5.0
Leah is the most competent dog sitter I have had to watch my dogs. I have a special needs dog and I do not have to worry about her when Leah is here. Leah is very kind and loving with my dogs and a pleasure to have in my home.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Buffalo, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Buffalo, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.28 per hour as of July 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Buffalo, NY?
There are 290 pet care providers in Buffalo, NY offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Buffalo or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Buffalo, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Buffalo, NY such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Buffalo, NY for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Buffalo, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Buffalo, NY such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Buffalo, NY for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Buffalo, NY?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Buffalo, NY, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Buffalo, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Buffalo, NY, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 41 reviews of the 290 listed pet care.