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Veronica F.
Alden, NY
$18-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am newly graduated from esthetician school and am looking for some extra work while I grow in to my new career. I love all animals and have taken care of my own dogs/cats over the years along with pet sitting of family and friends when needed, I am always the first call.
Veronica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Alexandra T.
Alden, NY
$2-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience. I am 20 years old. I am going to college for Pre-Vet studies. I have a sassy Chihuahua Mix at home who needs medicine daily, so giving meds is no problem. I also have a dog with high allergies so i'm very careful about foods and snacks I give! I can help with Pet sitting and Pet walking.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gillian D.
Alden, NY
$19-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have three dogs of my own and have dog walked and sat for many years. Will not take dogs to my house as I don't have much more room for anymore, but willing to drive out to sit.
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with most breeds of dogs from miniature to large. I am the owner of two small dogs and one cat. My dogs go for a walk twice a day and play in their own pool on hot days. Both dogs are very well mannered as I trained them as puppies.
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training & more
5.0
"Mary is the most dedicated, dependable, and detail oriented person I ever worked with to take care of my home. She cleans with precision and pays attention to every detail. She loves her job and is a very easy person to get along with too. I trust her completely...
Carolin S.
Siena J.
Elma, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Siena, I love animals, I have three of my own dogs at home and have had pets all my life. I provide walks and any house sitting needed. if you need someone to hangout and take care of your pets I got you!
Siena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Siena is such a caring and kind, loving and trustworthy caretaker to pets! My little dogs just love her and so do I. Will definitely use Siena again to house sit my pets when I'm away."
Patricia J.
Mary R.
East Aurora, NY
$15-25/hr
Hello! Growing up with a house full of wagging tails and playful barks, there have always been four-legged friends by my side, teaching me loyalty, responsibility, and unconditional love.
I have experience with dog sitting and have developed skills on how to provide tailored care, ensure daily exercise needs are met, can...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd be a great pet sitter because I have over 20 years of experience caring for animals and kids alike. I'm responsible, attentive, and truly love spending time with pets. Plus, I have plenty of references to back me up!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma M.
Clarence, NY
$20-25/hr
I love dogs! I've grown up with having dogs my entire life. I am looking to dog sit or walk dogs between 4-8 p.m. on weekdays.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra M.
Lancaster, NY
$16-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for about a year, and have had my own dog (who I treat like my child) for 2 years. I want to make sure animals have a safe place when their family is unable to attend to them, just as I would want for my pet!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello my name is Andrea. I have always had a love for animals. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can help with walking, feeding, bathroom duties (picking up waste) and play/exercise with your pet. Some of my past jobs included house sitting for a Cavapoo, bathing two pomsky's once a month, looking after two...
Andrea can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Breanne D.
Corfu, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm currently in college for my vet tech license and I have previous experience working with animal for 2 years. I love all dogs of different sizes and ages. I am more than happy to give baths and light grooming as well.
Breanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Passionate pet enthusiast specializing in dog and cat care. With a keen understanding of animal behavior and needs, I provide top-notch sitting and walking services. Dedicated to creating a safe and loving environment, ensuring your furry friends are happy and healthy in your absence. Trusted by pet owners for reliable and...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have no problem helping out a neighbor I have an 11-month-old pup who loves other dogs and a huge fenced yard that we doubled checked any escaping before getting him last year. I have had dogs my whole life and want to help out
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Tricia R.
Lancaster, NY
$16-25/hr
Pet lover!!! I've had dogs and cats my whole life and to me they are family. I live animals and enjoy spending time with them and loving them. This is my first for paid dog sitting and walking but your pets are in good hands with me.
Tricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Veronica R.
Lancaster, NY
$16-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am an avid dog lover and have helped friends and family care for their pets for years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and am able to provide minor grooming as well.
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own currently, they are both rescues from shelters. I volunteer at a shelter here in Buffalo and also volunteered for 6 months at a dog shelter in Mexico. My dogs are my life, they are my absolute best friends and we have so much fun together. I am open to walking dogs and pet sitting at your home.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kim S.
Lancaster, NY
$16-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My experience with animals began when I was a small child. Our home had dogs, cats, rabbits and every small animal imaginable. As an adult had a small farm where had a horse, donkeys, sheep, chickens and of course dogs and cats. I have been dog sitting in my own home for over 30 years. I have regular costumers, who have since...
Kim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
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, pet sitting, boarding
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.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Alden, NY
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is the most dedicated, dependable, and detail oriented person I ever worked with to take care of my home. She cleans with precision and pays attention to every detail. She loves her job and is a very easy person to get along with too. I trust her completely and leave her alone in my home no...
- Carolin S.
Siena J.
5.0
Siena is such a caring and kind, loving and trustworthy caretaker to pets! My little dogs just love her and so do I. Will definitely use Siena again to house sit my pets when I'm away.
- Patricia J.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Alden, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Alden, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Alden, 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 Alden, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Alden, 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 Alden, NY is $13.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Alden, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Alden, 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 Alden, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Alden, 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 Alden, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Alden, 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.