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I started pet sitting through high school, continued through college, to currently! I have two big dogs of my own and chickens.
I have watched other dogs in my home as long as they are good with children and my own pups. I have a large outdoor kennel space and a large I fenced yard. We live in a quiet neighborhood with great...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have dog sitted for many different dogs. Small and big! I have watched a family that had 3 dogs and 2 cats. I have also watered plants and taken care of cats.
Aleah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She love animals, especially dogs. She spends time snuggling, playing and pampering them. My dog loves when she comes and he feels a lot less lonely when we go away when Aleah takes care of him. "
Shannon G.
Hello!
I am the owner of a beautiful 5-year-old cat named Matthew. I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats, including overnights and drop in visits. I am very respectful of the pet owners home. Prior to teaching, I worked as a live in nanny. I have a lot of experience working and respecting another persons living...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a pet owner of a 4-year-old yellow lab. I am very used to dogs as well as cats. Please let me know if I can be of any help.
Brooke can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi, I am a lover of all animals. I am experienced with Cats, dogs, fish, birds, reptiles, ferrets and small rodents.
Due to my own animals I can not do dog sitting/boarding in my home, but can come to yours to take them on walks, feeding, etc. I can board cats, reptiles, and other pets tho.
Korina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily L.
Broadalbin, NY
$16/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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Krysta O.
Amsterdam, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a deep love for animals! I've had different animals my whole life from dogs and cats to hamsters and guinea pigs. For a couple years I would sit for a family who had two dogs and a cat. I myself have three cats and one dog. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
Krysta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Celine. I have a lot of experience dog sitting and have been doing so for the past 3 years. I am a third grade teacher and therefore have adequate time during the summer to take care of dogs while their owner is away. I am interested in taking dogs for walks, letting them out, and playing with them to get some...
Celine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide part-time dog sitting services in your home. I am available for overnights so those with furry friends can go out of town, and I am also available during the day to watch them or walk them for a few hours. I have experience watching pets with the families I nannied for, and am happy to follow any guidelines you may...
Liliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life. I currently have two dogs and two cats. I also have experience with guinea pigs, hamsters, ferrets, and rabbits. I love animals. I consider my pets family members. I would love to walk your dog or care for your other pets on evenings and weekends. I would be very open to pet-sitting should you want...
Rachel can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Dog walk play feed excersize company and love!
Dog sitting while family goes away
Daily animal care while humans are at work
Dog Cat Small animals :)
Flexible schedule and many many years experience.
Send me a message :)
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Nicole N.
Amsterdam, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pets are a cherished part of the family and I love caring for them!
I have several years experience in the veterinary field as well as experience pet sitting.
I've had pets my entire life including cats, dogs, rodents and fish. I also have experience with horses and some exotic animals.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.
Amanda Q.
Ballston Lake, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Beginning with one of my own special needs dogs, I have been studying dog behavior for many years. I have also taken many varieties of dog training classes. I have a passion for working with animals and enjoy spending as much time as possible with dogs in all situations and environments. Through my volunteer work with various...
Amanda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Amanda is kind, generous and an all around lovely person. I have known her for more than 15 years in a professional capacity and she has always been a pleasure to work with. When issues arise Amanda is able to resolve them calmly and effectively. Her ability to...
Lisa G.
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, pet sitting, grooming
Taylor G.
Mechanicville, NY
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Taylor and I love animals. I have a dog and cat currently and have pet sit for around 6 years for both cats and dogs but am interested in pet sitting other animals as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Kim & I'm a travel RN in Lake Panasoffkee, FL. I will have availability until the end of April, 2025. After that, my husband & I will be spending the summer back home in upstate NY! I am a huge animal lover & have been pet sitting for 15+ years. Send a message for prices, calendar, reviews, and booking. References...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kimberly is amazing! She went above and beyond with my two kitties. She sent me pictures and videos during every visit and her communication was perfect. I really felt at ease the entire time and would hire her again in a heartbeat. 5 stars and highly recommended!"
Patty E.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of pet care experience working in vets as a vet tech assistant and in kennels. I am comfortable with all breeds types age and size of dogs, cats, horses and more. l can give your pet any medications he/she needs orally or injectable . I have taken essential cat and kitten care, animal physiology and animal...
Genevieve can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Gen was awesome when she watched my cat Bella! I think Bella was upset when I came home because she missed all the playtime Gen gave her! She sent pictures of my Bella everyday and I could tell she was in very good hands. I would definitely recommend her !!"
Ellen R.
I will provide animal sitting in your home. I transferred from Rowan College at Gloucester County as a science major to a college called the Vet Tech Institute. There, I have learned to trim nails, give dogs baths, and how to properly give meds to animals. I also finished a vet assistant program, and I was a groomers assistant...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi I'm Jay. I'm great with animals and I'm currently training my second dog for the guide dog foundation. I'm great with dogs and cats, and I would be happy to day sit or stay overnight.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Galway, NY
Aleah A.
5.0
She love animals, especially dogs. She spends time snuggling, playing and pampering them. My dog loves when she comes and he feels a lot less lonely when we go away when Aleah takes care of him.
- Shannon G.
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.
Amanda Q.
5.0
I have used Amanda to walk and dog-sit many times. She is trustworthy and follows my instructions to a tee, which is important to me. We all get a little obsessive with our fur babies and with Amanda I know they are in great hands. Most importantly, my dogs ADORE her!
- Melissa S.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Kimberly is amazing! She went above and beyond with my two kitties. She sent me pictures and videos during every visit and her communication was perfect. I really felt at ease the entire time and would hire her again in a heartbeat. 5 stars and highly recommended!
- Patty E.
Genevieve M.
5.0
Gen was awesome when she watched my cat Bella! I think Bella was upset when I came home because she missed all the playtime Gen gave her! She sent pictures of my Bella everyday and I could tell she was in very good hands. I would definitely recommend her !!
- Ellen R.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Galway, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Galway, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Galway, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Galway, 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 Galway, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Galway, 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.