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88 dog sitters are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Buffalo, NY
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm currently a flight attendant looking for extra work while I commute from NY. I'm the current owner of a 3-year-old yorkie named Eevee. I understand the level of care, energy and love to provide a lovely experience for animals.
Aleia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily C.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr
I can provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your own home. I love animals and have experience dog-sitting. I would love to walk/care/spend time with your pet. I have 2+ years of experience working in a shelter where I regularly helped care for dogs of all sizes and temperaments.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
Reach out if you need any assistance with your pet! I love animals, dogs especially and would love to help out. I am a graduate school student so I can't have a pet of my own but would love to help you care for yours! Let me know if you are interested and/or are in need of services.
Audrey can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Claire G.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Claire. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years now. I've primarily watched dogs and cats but I am open to other animals. I offer drop ins, overnight stays, feeding, medication administration, and dog walking. I can't wait to hear from you and meet your furry friend!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma A.
Buffalo, NY
$16-21/hr
I'm a current masters student at John's Hopkins with a degree in Biomedical Sciences. I'n an animal lover and have previous experience pet sitting for extended periods overnight for dogs, cats, and other animals. Formerly a Division 1 soccer player, I'm reliable, consistent, and a great communicator.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Wonderful References available upon request.
I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, from the tiniest puppies to the largest breeds. As a lifelong dog lover and owner, I bring a deep understanding of their needs and personalities. While I'm currently without a dog of my own, I would love the opportunity to care for and...
Shanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Maria H.
Buffalo, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, loving, caring
I like working with animals because they are amazing. they give unconditional love and bring so much joy to your home
I'm looking for a job that is flexible for my schedule but where I can help ease the mind of the homeowner/ pet owner by knowing that their pets are taken...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, birds, and fish for family and friends, as just casual dog walking/animal feeding jobs. I love animals and caring for them, and I am able to transport myself to and from jobs
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with all different types of animals and I'm a huge animal lover. We used to have farm animals, I have cats and dogs and used to work at a dog board and training facilities!
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can't say I have any serious experience caring for animals. But I had a cat growing up that lived until he was 16. His name was Woobie, I loved him so much! We just got two new cats about 5 years ago and they are the best. I feed them and play with them. Their names are Simba and Nadia. I love animals though. I begged my...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
My background is in performing comprehensive tasks to ensure full animal care, including providing food and water, grooming pets, walking dogs, cleaning up animal waste, administering medicine, and providing general companionship. Additionally, I am experienced in providing evening, and/or overnight care while documenting the...
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
I've been a nanny for many years, and through nannying I've also helped many families dog sit! I have multiple references, and have been sitting professionally for 2 years now
Katelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've seen them all, hyper dogs, lazy dogs, mean dogs, social dogs, and dogs that think that they're human. In my experience in dealing with all of these personalities I've noticed one trait that is essential in dog-care, patience. Patience is something that I have no shortage of, I've seen it all. Trust me, I've seen the gritty,...
Leanne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Francis L.
Buffalo, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals! In addition to pet sitting, I have 2 cats of my own and they're my furry little children and also 5 dogs that belong at my mom's house but are still loved and cared for like they were mine. I also love spending time with my child and I am an expecting mother. They mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to...
Francis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a Licensed Veterinary Technician going on 7-8 years now! I've had a love for animals since I was a little girl. I dog sit for family members when needed. I have three cats and a dog and I love taking care of them!
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Bonnie and I am seeking housesitting and pet sitting opportunities.
Thank you,
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been trained by my local animal shelter for dog walking and training. In the past I've worked with a Great Dane puppy in training for a full year, and have watched dogs for multiple families. I love all animals and could just be an extra set of hands around the house if need be
Katharine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kendall S.
Buffalo, NY
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have two dogs of my own and have pet sit for family friends and neighbors when they are out of town. I love animals and am comfortable around all pet sizes
Hi! I have been dog sitting for about 3 years for family and friends and would be very interested in dog walking! I grew up with a yellow lab and have experience walking both big and small dogs outside of my own. I am very available while I am home for the summer so I can be very flexible to your dog's needs!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Rebecca, I am 20 years old. Over the years I've worked as a Kennel Assistant and Grooming Assistant, and had been offered to work for a Doggy Daycare. Since as a Kennel Assistant, my daily tasks were extremely similar to being a dog/cat sitter, it would be no trouble to convert to actual pet sitting. I will take...
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Buffalo, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Buffalo, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY is $16.43.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Buffalo, 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 Buffalo, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Buffalo, 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.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 88 listed dog sitters.