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893 pet sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 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
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Your pet will receive a lot of care during my overnight visit. I can feed your cat, play and cuddle with your pet more, tune into YouTube for videos for your pet to watch, and clean up any messes that may have happened since the last visit. I will be there when your pet wakes up in the...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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...
John H.
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
Brianne A.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a Literary Studies college student, born and raised in NYC. I've walked dogs professionally for 3 years now and have cared for my family dogs since they were puppies. They are now 6! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication administration. I can walk,...
Brianne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Brie was punctual, very considerate and put in extra effort. She has a great attitude and would be an asset to any situation."
Nance C.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I have experience with birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and lizards. I grew up with three dogs, a rabbit, a lizard, and a cat so I am very familiar with taking care of a variety of animals. I have been a pet sitter for about six years and feel comfortable with all aspects of animal care. I absolutely love animals and I am...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am happy to help out with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I look forward to helping you and your pets in any way I can!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She consistently goes above and beyond and is dependable."
Care member
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, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
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
(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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mary is very responsible, caring, sweet, and empathetic, both with people and with pets!
As a caregiver, she really goes the extra mile and is a joy to be around. You and/or your pet(s) could not be in better hands :-)"
Michael L.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
Courtney R.
New York, NY
$5-15/hr
5.0
(1)
I adore animals. I think I like them more than people! I currently have two fur babies at home but have experience working at a dog daycare as well. I've cared for animals doing anything from bathing dogs at work to dog walking afternoons to cat sitting evenings. I would love to help you out in whatever way I can! Let me know...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Was very willing to help me and my cats."
John P.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting/ walking for those who are out of town and/or are gone all day at work. As a pet owner my whole life, I love to watch any size dog and am capable at handling many at a time. I can take for walks, sit and hang out for a little to keep them company, and can give a bath if desired.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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.
Stephanie K.
New York, NY
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter For Dogs, Cats, And Small Pets
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been cat and dog sitting (plus one rabbit!) on my own since college and grew up in a home where I helped my mom pet sit for exotic small pets such as guinea pigs and rabbits.
As a current cat mom I understand how stressful it is for pets to leave their home environment when their family is away. I am happy to provide in...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I was so nervous about going away for a few days, and leaving my very attached, very skittish cat alone. Stephanie eased all my fears. She sent me pictures everyday (even from his hiding spot under the bed!) communicated well about how much he ate, used the litter...
Barri G.
5.0
(2)
Hello my name is Erica! I'm a work from home girl with a extremely flexible schedule and loves dogs! I am extremely passionate about dogs and have over 7 years experience working as a dog bather, sitter, and animal shelter volunteer. I grew up with dogs always in the home and have experience with both large and small dogs, young...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Erica is a dream! We've been using her as our sitter for our 3 year old yorkie for a few years now and couldn't be happier! She is very responsive and helpful, follows all of our instructions, sends me texts and pictures throughout the day, and is so kind and so...
Pamela S.
Valeria B.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, there! I am currently a senior Acting major at Syracuse University studying in NYC. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or dog walking. If you have any other type of pet, I am glad to take care of them as well. I have had my own small business of taking care of dogs for over 8 years now in Puerto Rico. I love dogs of...
Valeria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to be your pet sitter! I have great experience with pet care. I have had a pet myself for over 15 years and have had the opportunity to care for dogs and cats all over the city in their homes. My most recent in house pet care was with 2 cats on the UES. I cared for them 4 times a week reoccurring for 6 months! I...
5.0
"Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent pics, and followed our instructions perfectly. Will definitely hire her again, and would highly recommend her!"
Care member
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, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, grooming & 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.
Millena L.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.0
(4)
Hello, my name is Millena and I am a huge animal lover! I've been taking care of dogs for about 3 years now. I am looking for a great opportunity to take care of your pet. I am very attentive to each pet personal needs. Always offering the best support, love and treatment for them. I am available for FULL TIME or PART TIME pet...
Millena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Millena pet sat for us for 3 days and we absolutely love her! She is very passionate with our pets (1 cat and 1 dog) and did a great job working for us. Also she is organized and attentive, we would hire her again if needed."
Joseph M.
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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.
Brianne A.
5.0
Brie was punctual, very considerate and put in extra effort. She has a great attitude and would be an asset to any situation.
- Nance C.
Sarah W.
5.0
She consistently goes above and beyond and is dependable.
- Care member
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.
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.
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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 $16.61 per hour as of May, 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 893 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 108 reviews of the 893 listed pet sitters.