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I am a consistently responsible individual who is very detail oriented and hard working. I feel my past jobs in the Equine industry have prepared me for numerous situations where quick thinking, responsibility and compassion are needed. I grew up on a horse/cattle farm and am a giant animal lover! I have experience with cats,...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet-sitting for about 7 years. I have cared for puppies, full-grown dogs of all sizes, and cats. I love dogs; I had one of my own!
Ava-lena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Lourdes M.
Pittsfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking To Help Families With Their Pets!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Welcome to my bio and thank you for your interest! . I am a Certified dog trainer from Animal Behavior College and been doing dog sitting (and other pets) for quite a few years. I have a very special relationship with dogs and it is probably because they can feel how much I love to be around them! Other animals will be...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lourdes is a highly responsible, professional, thoughtful pet sitter who provides my dog with a lot of love and personal attention. He is an older dog with some anxiety and special needs and Lourdes accommodates our requests. I feel very comfortable leaving my dog...
Amy M.
5.0
(1)
Greetings! I am self employed and currently caring for residents at Kimball Farms, doing housekeeping for two families and dog sitting. I love life, to help others and I am also an animal lover. I take care of plants, pets, you name it and I can probably do it! My dynamism and enthusiasm are a big plus when it comes to getting...
Lourdes can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, attic cleaning, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Hannah B.
Chatham, NY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hannah and I'm home from college for the summer. I'm a huge animal lover and I grew up on a small farm, so I have experience taking care of all sorts of animals, from alpacas to pigs and everything in between. I have years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hannah H.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-20/hr
my mom actually used to watch dogs through another app for years.. I would help her out a lot for a little bit of money. She'd watch all kinds of dogs big to small. I do have a dog at my house so if you're dog/cat isn't comfortable with other dogs I would prefer to sit them at you're house.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently seeking a part time pet or house sitting position. I have been sitting two wonderful cats (and their house) for the last two years in Stockbridge, Ma. Their owner has recently relocated out of state and now I'm looking for my next fur babies to watch! I am comfortable with cats or dogs, small or large, and...
Wendi can also help with: Pet sitting
I have experience with dogs and horses. I own a very active dog who loves to play and go for long walks. I am reliable and friendly. I usually like to take animals a couple of times a day
Clarissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa R.
Pittsfield, MA
$15-27/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Alyssa an experienced and compassionate pet sitter dedicated to providing your pets with the love and care they deserve when you're away. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or playtime, I offer personalized care tailored to your pet's needs. From dogs and cats to smaller pets, I treat every furry (or scaly!)...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Crystal M.
Pittsfield, MA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for over 10 years. I love all animals . I am reliable and have my own vehicle for transporting. I am a non smoker.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Life long animal lover and rescuer. I grew up on an animal rescue farm and have loved animals all my life. Have taken occasional pet sitting jobs through friends and the community, but I would like to do more of this rewarding work. I've been a pet owner my entire life, and I currently own two rescue cats, 3 rescued birds, and 2...
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with several families watching both dogs and cats. I will walk your dog(s), play with them, feed them, talk with them, clean up after them and love on them. I can check up on your cat(s) and make sure they are fed, loved and cleaned up(liter box emptied). Just let me know what your pet's needs are and I'll do...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is loving and really cares. Even for our JayJay since we moved she asks about him. No doubt she is a wonderful pet caregiver. You would be blessed to have her for your fur baby."
Laura H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hey Everyone! I have been working with animals (pet sitting and house sitting) for 10 years. I started my animal care journey volunteering at the Animal Shelter after graduating high school in 2007; during the 3 years of work there I realized my extreme passion for animals. I then started fostering for a New York rescue group,...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I was in a hotel Pittsfield for a few nights, and asked Samantha to stay with my dog while I went out to dinner with friends. (I was concerned that my dog would bark and bother other hotel guests). Samantha was on time, very pleasant to deal with, and kept my dog...
Pat B.
Hi, my name is Julianna. I have experience caring for children, horses, donkeys, cats, and dogs. I've also done house sitting and cleaning/organizing. I was a certified daycare assistant and I am currently CPR certified. I am passionate about caring for others and animals!
Julianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Elise B.
Valatie, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've done some dog and cat sitting for friends and family in the past. I'm comfortable around and size or amount. In the past I've watched up to 5 at a time
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals. I have had animals my whole life. I have cared for dogs, cats, horses and donkeys. I have been working with horses for 4 years. I am experienced at giving medications and caring for special needs pets.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting
Krista S.
Averill Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Krista. I love animals and have been a pet sitter for years. I am always happy to help out and am very flexible. I will do my best to learn the routines and requirements for each job and apply them so I don't disrupt what they are used to. I have worked with animals of all ages and with all kinds of needs. This...
Hi! I'm looking for local work about 10 hours per week or one-offs. I have first aid/CPR training.
Services: Petsitting, feeding, dog walking, etc. I have experience caring for: dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, birds, fish, lizards, chickens, and horses. I personally have a medium sized dog, 2 cats, a bird, tree frog, lizard and...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I have worked with many family pets over the years, mainly dogs but also enjoy cats! I love how they have such good hearted energy (for the most part). I myself used to have a dog with behavioral challenges and have a lot of experience with that. I have done dog walking and stayed with dogs overnight over the past 6 or so...
Melanie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Canaan, NY
Lourdes M.
5.0
Lourdes is a highly responsible, professional, thoughtful pet sitter who provides my dog with a lot of love and personal attention. He is an older dog with some anxiety and special needs and Lourdes accommodates our requests. I feel very comfortable leaving my dog with her for his overnight stays...
- Amy M.
Laura Z.
5.0
She is loving and really cares. Even for our JayJay since we moved she asks about him. No doubt she is a wonderful pet caregiver. You would be blessed to have her for your fur baby.
- Laura H.
Samantha W.
5.0
I was in a hotel Pittsfield for a few nights, and asked Samantha to stay with my dog while I went out to dinner with friends. (I was concerned that my dog would bark and bother other hotel guests). Samantha was on time, very pleasant to deal with, and kept my dog company. I would definitely use...
- Pat B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Canaan, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Canaan, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Canaan, 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 Canaan, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Canaan, 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 Canaan, NY is $12.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Canaan, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Canaan, 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 Canaan, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Canaan, 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 Canaan, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Canaan, 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.