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Find dog sitters in Athens, NY that you’ll love

40 dog sitters are listed in Athens, NY

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years

Dog sitters in Athens, NY

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Hannah B.


Athens, NY

$16-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I grew up taking care of my family's own dogs, cats, and a few rabbits. I studied art and philosophy at Pratt Institute, and during my time there I worked with an animal rescue organization as a volunteer foster. I took in a cat, sat for a dog while he was recovering from surgery, and cared for another sweet dog in my home for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Denise C.


Hudson, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care / Dog Walker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experienced in dog walking / pet sitting. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming.
Denise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Denise was a great pet sitter. Dependable, honest, responsive, and caring. Who could ask for more? A wonderful person."

Doug L.

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Sarah S.


Catskill, NY

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hello, I have two years of experience pet-sitting for both friends and family, as well as through this app. I absolutely love animals and am very comfortable caring for dogs and cats, including those with special needs. I have my own reliable transportation so I'm very flexible with timing. In addition, I'm attentive and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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Sarah B.


Catskill, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

I am currently working as a nanny and dog walker/sitter on occasion! I have a husky mix and a cat of my own and just love the joy animals can bring to your life!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Amanda B.


Hudson, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Reliable & Loving Pet Sitter

have two dogs and a cat of my own. I love taking our dogs to the dog park, and my husband and I love taking them for hikes. I have experience with elderly dogs as my family has gone through that twice with family dogs (potty problems, back problems, overall old age). I'm able to check in periodically on your pets and I don't...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, openness, and social I like working with animals because ever since I rescued my dog, I never would have thought they could have such an impact on our emotional well being. I'm looking for a job where I could work with dogs everyday. I understand wholeheartedly, just how important...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
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Alexandra W.


Hudson, NY

$16-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Lover !

Dog lover, all sorts! I have three dogs of my own and had four at one time! So I have a lot of experience with different breeds and heard the experience of dog sitting in dog walking in the city for 3 to 4 years and also cat sitting! Also, my boyfriend is a certified veterinarian technician and veterinarian to be . so always...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kristen C.


Ghent, NY

$16-17/hr

Reliable Pet Sitter

As someone who grew up with several dogs and now has one sweet cats, it's always a pleasure to pet sit for others. I adore giving pets the affection they need when their owners are not around, and am reliable with transportation and any medications or special treatment the pets need.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Keyondrah M.


Catskill, NY

$16/hr

**Experienced And Loving Pet Care Provider**

Hi, I'm Keyondrah, an experienced pet care provider based in Poughkeepsie, NY. With a background in childcare and newborn care, I bring a nurturing and attentive approach to pet care as well. I understand the importance of routine, safety, and lots of love for your furry family members. **Services I Offer:** - Dog walking - Pet...
Keyondrah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Tara V.


Ghent, NY

$16-20/hr

Dog Lover

I would love to take care of your beloved pets. I have 2 dogs of my own, and with the right amount of space would own 100 more! I have experience in house/pet sitting and if references needed, feel free to ask. I look forward to chatting with you!
Tara can also help with: Pet walking
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Emmett W.


Catskill, NY

$18-30/hr

Loving And Attentive Pet Sitter

Hi! My name is Emmett, I'm a huge pet lover and have devoted years of attentive care for all sizes of dogs, cats and other family critters. Teaching is my day job but my schedule is very open and flexible and ready to meet any of your pet needs. I can provide day or boarding care, walks, training and transportation. I'm...
Emmett can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Leila G.


Kinderhook, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Available Pet Sitter For Your Pet Family

My former husband was a Veterinarian and we raised 3 dogs, 12 cats, 10 mice, 2 gerbils, goldfish together along with my two children. I currently have two dogs of my own. One is a Jack Russell named Spotty and the other one is a Whippet Mix named Toby. I walk them 3-4x a day, they get fed twice a day and love being with them...
Leila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Chiara W.


Hudson, NY

$17-30/hr5 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Pet Sitter

I provide cat and dog sitting in your home. I have over 5 years of experience in cat sitting and 2 years of experience in dog sitting. I adore all animals regardless of size and age and would love to care for your pets. I am a college student but am looking for work through August and on breaks. Please reach out if you are...
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Emma W.


Ghent, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Pet care

I am currently a rising senior at college, and I am available for pet sitting and house work jobs until late August. I have volunteered at Humane Society and Non-Profit for the past 6 summers, fostering dozens of kittens (mama cats and even once bunnies, as well) until they were healthy and adoptable. Through this work, I...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
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Marlina H.


Hudson, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Home Helper

I have worked for and ran dog and car breading. So can give meds, bottle feed extra. I also have trained 5 services dogs. I do sit for people as well in there homes. References
Marlina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
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Catherine R.


Hudson, NY

$16-21/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter And Walker

I'm an experienced dog walker in NYC. I'm comfortable walking 3 dogs at a time, providing medications and light grooming. In the past, I've also house-sat and provided plant/ garden care and cleaning services in addition to dog care.
I love animals, I have help friends and family walking their dogs and sitting cats, I foster and have pets of my own, I understand the stress to find reliable people to take care of our furry friends
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking
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Arielle H.


Catskill, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

I often dog/cat sit for friends and neighbors and it's the joy of my life! I really love hanging with furry friends.
Arielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jessica S.


Hudson, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Caretaker

Extensive experience dog-walking, pet and house-sitting for both dogs, cats, and other animals upon request and instructions including overnight stays lasting up to a week. Competent in ensuring pet well-being, lots of love for your furry companion, and reliable home security with history of responsible dog ownership of my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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