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45 dog sitters are listed in Cortland, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Cortland, NY
Gizem O.
Ithaca, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
Gizem can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Neesa H.
Ithaca, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Neesa. I love animals, I have 3 years of pet sitting experience. I mostly take care of dogs but I am willing to petsit other types of animals.
Neesa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a loving pet owner of two cats who are both my pride and joy. I've grown up around both dogs and cats my entire life--small and large. I am comfortable with ALL breeds (As a child I grew up with a Rottweiler and a Doberman) I also have a year experience working at a dog daycare...
Hi All,
I have been dog sitter here and there for over a year now. I can take care of your dog/cat/plants while you are away. I can watch your dog at your place. I'm not boarding at this time.
Hi! I'm Sophia and have lived in ithaca my whole life. Previously I pet sit and walked dogs around my neighborhood. I love dogs and have two of my own!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Petsitter for several years - would be willing to walk, sit, and play with dogs and cats.
Karuna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Samuel H.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am very excited to share that I have pet sit for a few years now. I have had my own fair share of animals, while also sitting for both dogs and cats with medical issues that need attention and care. I am very patient and understanding when it comes to animals and I handle them with the utmost care. I love watching pets...
Samuel can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Laney S.
Ithaca, NY
$5-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laney, and I'm a recent graduate from Ithaca College looking for families to occasionally pet sit outside of my 9-5! I have been a dog/cat/chicken sitter for over 5 years, and have lots of experience with dogs of all ages. I am happy to stay overnight with your pets, take them for walks, etc.
I assure you...
Laney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an undergraduate student of animal science, I have experience as dog walker and in my country (Colombia) my family has a day care for dogs and cats.
I love pets, and I'm willing to help to take care of yours!!!
Diana can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Avery, I'm 25 and I have had pets my whole life. I have a cat now, and I have always had cats growing up, but I've also had a variety of small animals including some reptiles. I have never had a dog myself because my younger sister is allergic but have done an extensive amount of dog sitting, and my older sister...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I'm a soon-to-be freshman at Cornell University looking to pet sit or dog walk before I leave in late August. I am great with animals and have early morning to early afternoon availability.
Flannery can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Harold R.
Ithaca, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is (Harold) and I am a 6th year physical therapy student. I have two years of dog sitting and boarding experience and I love dogs of all types!
Harold can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Payton B.
Ithaca, NY
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Payton! I'm currently an undergraduate student studying Nutritional Sciences. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in a wide range of subjects. Some of my favorites include algebra, pre-calculus, and anything science/food related. I also have worked as a face painter and have taught art lessons... I love all things...
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha J.
Ithaca, NY
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sam.
I have experience walking and taking care of dogs. I have also stayed overnight to pet sit. I work at Mitchell's book corner during the day but I am able to check in on your pet/s before and after work and during my lunch break if your house is near town. I also have days off where I am more than happy to spend the...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Anna W.
Ithaca, NY
$20-30/hr
I grew up on an organic vegetable farm with cats, dogs, chickens, goats, sheep, donkeys, fish, and the occasional lizard or snake, so I have experience looking after a *lot* of different types of animals! I also have experience dog-sitting overnight in the owner's home for up to 1 week.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My love and experience with animals has spanned my entire lifetime - beginning with being raised in a household with everything from cats, to fish, to dogs, to hamsters - and anything in between and beyond. I took full responsibility of my pets at a young age - and trained them all myself. This lead me to move to pet-sitting and...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to help in either pet sitting or walking. I have a love for animals, I treat them like humans. I have 1 dog and 2 cats of my own.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I've grown up with three different dogs and have experience dog sitting while living in Colorado. I'd even take some of the dogs on long hikes and camping with me! I also love cats. I've cat sit consistently for a family who had two cats. I'm available to visit your home to care for your pet, and take them outside! Thank...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan G.
Ithaca, NY
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an occupational therapy graduate student at Ithaca College who's home in Pittsburgh for the summer! I am a passionate animal lover with extensive experience in caring for pets of all sizes. I believe that pets deserve the best care and attention, and I am committed to providing that for them. I had the pleasure of...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Della H.
Ithaca, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Della. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for friends as needed for much of my adult life, and I always enjoy it. My family has had many cats and dogs throughout the years who I have been the primary caregiver to. It comes naturally to me, and I love meeting a new animal friend. Please feel free to ask me...
Della can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cortland, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Cortland, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Cortland, 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 Cortland, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Cortland, 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 Cortland, NY is $18.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Cortland, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cortland, 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 Cortland, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Cortland, 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 Cortland, NY?
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Ratings for Cortland, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Cortland, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 45 listed dog sitters.