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914 pet sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in New York, NY
4.9
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Your pet will receive a lot of attention when I visit. Daily and evening visits And overnights. Whatever meets your needs.
One of the best things about having a pet sitter stay with your pet for daily visits or overnight is that your pet can keep to its usual routine. Keeping to your pet's schedule is the best way to keep your...
Nancy can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Nancy recently took care of my 13-year-old Silky Terrier for one week while I was out of town. I felt at ease knowing my senior dog was in her care. She is loving, gentle & knowledgeable. She made sure that he stuck to his routine and communicated frequently (&...
Walter A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erika T.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds!
Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...
Erika can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!"
Jillian W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Maddy, an enthusiastic and dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With 10+ years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I understand that your furry friends are part of the family, and I treat them as such. I pride myself on providing a safe, nurturing environment for your pets while...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it was shocking. It takes time for her to warm up to mew people. Thank you Madalyn for having the patience with my Delilah....
Bethany L.
5.0
(2)
I've been sitting, both cats and dogs, for friends in NYC for over 20 years--and for clients over 5 years. I have loved all animals my entire life. True story... when I meet dogs on the street and give them eye contact, they come to me. I'm a pet snuggler and give loads of attention to all animals!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary has dog sat my poodle for me several times and she's the best! She's flexible with my crazy schedule, keeps me informed while she's keeping my dog about how she's doing, and best of all my dog loves her! When she sees Mary her little tail starts going a mile...
Nancy R.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. My whole life I have had animals as pets and have plenty of experience playing with them and taking care of them. During my time in college I would watch my brothers animals every time he went out of town. I am very reliable and promise to take very good care of your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've done therapy work with traumatized dogs, pet-sitting, and owned two cats before as well as two dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie did a wonderful job caring for my 4 cats while I was out of town for 10 days. She came everyday to scoop litter, water, and feed them. She even spent some extra time with them giving them attention and playing with them. I am very grateful for her and...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Maile and I have been a pet sitter for over 10 years now! I have experience with all breeds, big and small, and am an animal lover!
Maile can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have two dogs currently and one cat that I take care of in my home. I am also available to house sit during vacations.
5.0
(1)
During the last 33 years, my husband and I have raised 2 children along with 1 to 2 dogs at a time. Approximately 2 years ago, we have taken up the project of caring for dogs while owners are away. We understand the burden of not wanting to kennel your pet while you're away. And we like to give our clients a feeling like our...
Wilma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma. "
Leslie D.
5.0
(1)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I grew up with 4 dogs in my house and always loved taking care of them. I have watched pets of my family, friends, and neighbors. From dogs, cats, fish, and chinchillas, I've taken care of many pets! I would love to take care of yours too!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am a clinical psychology PhD student who probably should have gone to vet school instead. I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, birds... you name it, my parents opened up our home to every pet. I now have my own senior cat whom I love dearly.
I'm looking to pick up as-needed pet sitting jobs, from dog walking to cat sitting and...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Sounded like someone I would but hired the first person who applied already. She didn't work for us but I believe she would have been reliable and punctual"
Thomas H.
4.5
(2)
I have always grown up in an all pets household. I love all animals, dogs especially!! I have over 10 years of experience taking care of puppies, bunnies & exotic fish. I spend a lot of my free time watching over my sister's 4-year-old french bulldog & taking care of my parent's cocker spaniels. If you are in need of a pet...
Aloka can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Aloka has helped me with Francis (French bulldog) since 2018. Aloka is really wonderful with Francis. She's dependable, punctual, reliable and extremely patient. Aloka is very easy deal with and very respectful. She's trustworthy and caring and I recommend her as a...
Subani D.
Quinn S.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Quinn and I am currently attending the Fashion Institute of Technology. I grew up on a farm in Virginia so I am really used to being around animals! I've been pet sitting for people for about 5 years taking care of dogs and cats. My parents have 5 cats and a dogs, so I know how to care for them. I would love to...
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Quinn is great! Very punctual and our dog loved spending time with her!"
Kelly S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sydney! I recently graduated from college in Texas and moved to NYC. I have a full time job in the fashion industry, but am hoping to pet sit on weekends and date nights.
Having grown up as a cat person I absolutely love kitties. I have also been around numerous dogs of varying sizes and energy levels and I love...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
I began walking dogs as a volunteer at a local animal shelter in 2016. I loved it so much I decided to make this my career. I started my business in 2018.
I see a dog and I grin ear-to-ear.
My clients have ranged from a Chihuahua mix to a French Mastiff mix.
I have solo and group walks, the largest group walks are three to...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Athena is the best dog sitter/walker we've ever known. Our stubborn bulldog loves her and it's obvious she genuinely loves him back. Describing her as a dog walker is inaccurate, Athena is a provider of friendship, attention and love to our pet and he looks forward...
Justin W.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Nancy F.
5.0
Hired Nancy somewhat last-minute to care for my cat while I was out of town. I'm a very new pet owner and was apprehensive about the whole process, but she was beyond exquisite--communicative, prompt and an absolute delight. My cat *adored* her and she provided top-flight care. Nancy will absolutely...
- John H.
Erika T.
5.0
We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!
- Jillian W.
Madalyn C.
5.0
My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it was shocking. It takes time for her to warm up to mew people. Thank you Madalyn for having the patience with my Delilah. Hope to see you again.
- Bethany L.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary has dog sat my poodle for me several times and she's the best! She's flexible with my crazy schedule, keeps me informed while she's keeping my dog about how she's doing, and best of all my dog loves her! When she sees Mary her little tail starts going a mile a minute and she gets so excited....
- Nancy R.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation.
- Melonee D.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in New York, NY
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in New York, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter in New York, NY will cost an average of $17.23 per hour as of December, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in New York that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in New York, NY can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from New York. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 914 pet sitters in New York, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for New York, NY pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Sitters in New York, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 103 reviews of the 914 listed pet sitters.