Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Ballston Spa, NY
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60 dog sitters are listed in Ballston Spa, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Ballston Spa, NY
Lily B.
Mechanicville, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Im Lily! I have grown up surrounded by dogs and cats. currently have 3 dogs, and a cat. I have been pet sitting for family and friends for the past 4 years and absolutely love spending time with animals!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Sara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have owned pets most of my life. I currently have several indoor cats that are well provided for and have had special needs pets that require medication. I absolutely love animals. Most knowledgeable about cats and dogs. I am currently owned by 7 cats. LOL
Sherri can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn, I just graduated from Stanford University in June. I'm training for the Olympics in rowing! I'm currently based out of the Saratoga Boathouse. I've had multiple pets in my life (4 golden retrievers, 3 cats, 6 fish). Growing up I was the notorious dog walker in my community, as I was always looking for a...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience caring for dogs, Horses and cats I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sally H.
Mechanicville, NY
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Happy to sit with your pet(s) in your home, where they are familiarly comfortable. Can walk them or just be close by for company; whatever you prefer.
Am a very active senior, but wouldn't do well with a dog that pulls when walking. Per the rules of Care. com I'm unable to provide contact information until you have time to...
Sally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! If you're looking for pet care, I'm your girl! Growing up I've had several pets around my home. I was always the kid who was eager to learn about training and grooming. So much so that I would help neighbors put growing up to sit, walk, and groom their pets. From cats to dogs to fish to hamsters, I've always made the most...
Jeline can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have done both cat and dog sitting for when people were away on vacations. I love animals and take my pet responsibilities very seriously. I'm hoping to find some people who need pet help on care. com!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Micaela C.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$27-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Micaela. I'm an animal lover! I have experience with pet sitting mostly for dogs but would be open to other animals. I've done overnights, walks, meal times & have given meds when needed. I'm reliable, trustworthy and punctual. I promise to care for your pet as if they were my own!
Micaela can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I am Morgan from saratoga springs. I have 3 years of volunteering at an animal shelter and a life spent walking my dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting and am available all day any day able to maneuver my other work around this. I have a 120 pound dog and 15 pound dog so I can work with big and small. I love...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Olivia, I have always had a lot of pets growing up and even now as I reach 44 years old. When I was little I wanted to be a vet when I grew up but I know it would be too hard for me to see sick animals come in. I currently have a rescue pit mix dog , cat and a rabbit and a guinea pig also from a rescue and a hamster and I...
5.0
"I'm so glad I hired Olivia to take care of our cats. She's very friendly and personable. You can tell how much she loves animals. She's extremely dependable and also communicative. She sent updates each day and pictures of our cats which was much appreciated. It...
Kristen M.
Megan M.
Troy, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I pet sit sometimes for my neighbor and love animals. I have had dogs, cats, cockatoos, lizards, bearded dragons, fish and turtles.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(22)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am the mother of two grown boys, two sweet dogs, and the wife of an amazing husband. Helping people and animals, of all persuasions, has always been my passion. I'm extremely professional, organized, and jack-of-all-trades! My services include meticulous house cleaning, home organization, non-medical adult/senior care...
Lori can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, dusting, pet waste cleanup, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
"Very professional and trustworthy which is very important in the business."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for viewing my profile! I will be able to provide animal sitting from your own home when you're away on vacation or just walking/ feeding when you're away at work! I am a momma to my own fur baby so I know how important family pets are. I believe they should be treated with lots of love and attention (and treats!) so...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands....
Daniel P.
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(36)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages, sizes & species. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles & amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I just got back from being out of town for over a week; and I have never come back to a more calm and balanced dog! My dog is a rescue who needs medication 2x daily, is reactive and needs a muzzle, but is also the most amazing animal if she receives consistent...
Care member
Shaela M.
Gansevoort, NY
$16-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in dog/cat sitting. In the home there was 1 dog and 5 cats. Duties included walking, feeding, and playing with the dog and feeding the cats and scooping their litter pans. I love dogs and cats of all sizes. I have experience bathing animals. I also have small animal experience, as I have owned a hedgehog and...
Shaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Emily L.
Broadalbin, NY
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! Worried about leaving your fur babies while traveling, no worries! I have many years of pet sitting for dogs and cats! I have about 5 years experience, I have references as well. If you would like to talk more, send me a message :) I cannot wait to meet you and your fur babies!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Elizabeth M.
Greenwich, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a friendly pet sitter who loves dogs and cats. Please be specific on the kind of dog, personality and any other special needs of the animal so I may make sure it is a good match. I am playful and affectionate and love to walk. I am not a trained dog walker but can walk dogs if they are able to walk with a leash, do not...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ballston Spa, NY
Olivia W.
5.0
I'm so glad I hired Olivia to take care of our cats. She's very friendly and personable. You can tell how much she loves animals. She's extremely dependable and also communicative. She sent updates each day and pictures of our cats which was much appreciated. It was a relief knowing that our cats...
- Kristen M.
Lori K.
5.0
Lori does a great job cleaning at my house. We are so happy to have her!
- Care member
Megan N.
5.0
By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands. Truly a happy and satisfied client!
- Daniel P.
Marissa M.
5.0
I just got back from being out of town for over a week; and I have never come back to a more calm and balanced dog! My dog is a rescue who needs medication 2x daily, is reactive and needs a muzzle, but is also the most amazing animal if she receives consistent routine & structure. Marissa clearly...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ballston Spa, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ballston Spa, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa, NY is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ballston Spa, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ballston Spa, 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 Ballston Spa, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ballston Spa, 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.