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60 dog sitters are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Albany, NY
Hello! I'm Danielle, a dedicated and passionate pet sitter with over 3 years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. I understand that pets are family, and I strive to provide the same level of love and attention that they receive from you.
I offer a range of services,...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting
I recently signed up with Care. com because I have a lot of extra time on my hands. I'm available as either a caregiver or petsitter. I have a lot of experience with Alzheimers/dementia patients and currently work around 10 hours a week for someone with dementia. I also have 3 rescue cats and 1 rescue pup. I've had cats & dogs...
Eli can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marissa S.
Selkirk, NY
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! Im Marissa. Im a fully insured pet sitter and dog walker.. e for pet sitting.. id love to talk with anyone who needs care for your pets.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paula J.
Rensselaer, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dog owner, I know how important it is to rely on someone that will take care of your dog like if it was their own. I have been around dogs all my life. My love and respect for them is huge. I have help many of my friends, neighbors and clients every time they need someone reliable to watch after their dogs. Whether they...
Paula can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 15 years experience as an earth, pet and kid friendly house cleaner. During this time , I have been hired quite frequently to care for pets and house sit. Drops in are $35 for an hour and include going outside, playing, feeding, watering and cuddles! Full days ($100) include 3 drop ins (morning, afternoon and evening) I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I will be happy to care for any of your pets while your away! Both of my dogs are gone now due to old age! Boxers! I have also done home and pet sitting for others!
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Maggie! I am a rising sophomore in college home for the summer. I have over 2 years of experience pet sitting primarily dogs and cats.
Please reach out with any questions or inquires!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Heather and I am a Spanish teacher looking for some summer work. I am an animal lover (I've been vegan for almost 3 years now) and have two dogs, and a classroom pet fish, of my own!
I have a 7-year-old black lab named Barb, who is a released Guiding Eyes for the Blind dog, and a 4-year-old mixed breed named...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey Y'all! My name is Celeste! I have two pets of my own; a dog named Bonnie and a cat named Loki. I've also owned various types of small animals. I have been getting paid to pet sit and walk dogs for 12 years. I've also worked in a doggy daycare that also boarded cats, exotics, and small animals. I offer dog walking, in your...
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I absolutely adore dogs. I think that pets are part of the family. I have two pugs, who are definitely over-indulged. It's my goal to manage your pets' care in accordance with your rules. I can take care of cats also. I have less experience with cats. I'm mildly allergic, so I won't be sleeping with the cat... but I'll make sure...
Regina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experience sitting/walking dogs, cats and many other sorts of critters, open to unique pets. I love all animals of all ages sizes and temperaments. Car is dog-friendly.
Arianna can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
I have done various pet care jobs such as pet sitting where I either go and take care of the pets a few times a day or stay at the person's house. I have also had jobs where I just walk dogs a couple times a day. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I have the most experience with dogs, but also have some experience...
Katrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as ...
Hard working
Reliable
Honest
Accommodating
I like working with animals because I feel a special connection with animals. The joy and compassion the give their families are something non pet owners will never understand. All they want is attention, love, food and exercise and in return we...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting
Ruth H.
Delmar, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in walking, sitting, and overall pet care, specifically dogs. I have been hired to check in on dogs at certain times of the day and spend some time with them outside and feed them. I also have experience with dog sitting in my own home.
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jenna M.
Wynantskill, NY
$20-30/hr
Hello my name is Jenna Maloy and I am the best animal lover out there! Although I don't have professional experience, my love for all animals is what matters most! I grew up with tons of animals, so helping your furry friend would be a dream! I can pet sit, walk your dog and love them! I hope to meet you and your furry friend...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have a yellow lab and have been around dogs my whole life. I can provide dog sitting in your home and would be willing to bring your dog on walks or to a nearby dog park. I have dog sat in the past for dogs of all sizes and ages. I would also to be happy to send you daily pictures of your dog if you are out of town...
Jordan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Camella D.
Delmar, NY
$16-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as driven, hardworking and ambitious
I started working with animals after I got my dog in middle school and I began pet sitting for friends, family and family friends.
In my spare time, I like to cook, bake and read.
One thing you should know about me is I will be attentive and do my job well....
Camella can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayla C.
Cohoes, NY
$16-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Kayla! I am a very reliable and caring person who has approximately 8 years of experience dog sitting / walking! I have 2 of my own dogs and also offer dog boarding in my home (having our dogs meet prior) with me your pets will receive the appropriate care!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Laurel T.
Selkirk, NY
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal And Child Sitter Looking For Job, Can Watch Animals And Children Of All Ages.
I'd describe my personality as kind, helpful, happy
I like working with animals because I believe they are good for the soul and help people with so many things. They're amazing creatures to care for and it's a privilege to have them.
I'm looking for a job that involves child and pet care, consistent hours, with clear...
Laurel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had and cared for animals my entire life.
My father used to be a state police K9 handler and train dogs, and my mom is an elementary school therapy dog handler, so I'm familiar with the training process.
I know how to take care of puppies as well as grown dogs, and I have also had and taken care of cats, rabbits,...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Albany, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Albany, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Albany, NY can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Albany, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Albany, NY to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Albany, NY is $16.14.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Albany, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Albany, NY. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Albany, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Albany, NY we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Albany, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Albany, NY, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.