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Find dog sitters in Ithaca, NY that you’ll love

41 dog sitters are listed in Ithaca, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years

Dog sitters in Ithaca, NY

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Flannery S.


Ithaca, NY

$16/hr

Diligent And Enthusiastic Pet Sitter

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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Payton B.


Ithaca, NY

$16-30/hr1 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Juliane S.


Ithaca, NY

$30/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!

5.0

(2)

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
Juliane can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"I highly recommend Juliane for petsitting! She did a great job taking care of my 2 cats while I was on vacation. I was nervous because both my cats are really shy around strangers, but I can tell she really is a cat person because they both came out to meet her...

Monica V.

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Chloe S.


Ithaca, NY

$16-18/hr3 yrs exp

I Am A Motivated And Professional Pet Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a outgoing and motivated caretaker who is looking for work with children or I'm also open to pet sitting, dog walking and housesitting! I have full availability until the end of this month but will have evening and weekends free all summer!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Amber E.


Ithaca, NY

$20-30/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver Available Weekdays After 4PM And Most Weekends!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet sitting in your home! I've been around many different animals my whole life. I'm most comfortable pet sitting for dogs and cats. Would love to bring them on walks and play!
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire again!"

Katherine S.

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Diana K.


Ithaca, NY

$16-30/hr5 yrs exp

Loving And Active PET SITTER

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 walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Molly S.


Ithaca, NY

$16-25/hr3 yrs exp

Fun-Loving And Responsible Babysitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I provide baby sitting and child care in your home. I have a few years of experience with young children. I love puzzles, board games, reading, and spending time outdoors. I am comfortable being responsible for light housework, transportation, and light pet care. I also provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have a few...
5.0
"Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!"

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Kate M.


Ithaca, NY

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Bored College Student Looking To Make New Animal Friends!

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
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Christopher J R.


Ithaca, NY

$25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Sitter Dude

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.
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Anna C.


Ithaca, NY

$20-49/hr10 yrs exp

I have had dogs all of my life, growing up and as an adult! I also walked dogs professionally in NYC on the upper west side for a company called Three Dog Knight in 2005&2006. After that in 2007 I ran my own dog walking buisness with my boyfriend called Dogtown in Brooklyn, NY. Since then I have done some dog sitting & walking...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Avery M.


Ithaca, NY

$16-19/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Here To Help!

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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Karuna P.


Ithaca, NY

$16-20/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Petsitter for several years - would be willing to walk, sit, and play with dogs and cats.
Karuna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Bailey W.


Ithaca, NY

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Expert Pet And Livestock Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I promise to treat your pet like they're my own. I have 10+ years of personal and paid experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, poultry, horses, pigs, and other livestock and exotic animals! I grew up with pets and livestock during my 10 years in 4-H. I've administered medications, worked with elderly/special needs pets, and...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Bailey took great care of our senior dogs, cats, and flock of chickens, as well as our home while we were away. They required extra care with medications, feeding, and blindness, and Bailey managed it all, as well as being very thoughtful, kind, and communicative. "

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Laney S.


Ithaca, NY

$16-40/hr5 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 transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Sophia D.


Ithaca, NY

$16-20/hr

Dog Sitter/walker

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
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Jylise D.


Ithaca, NY

$19-26/hr2 yrs exp

Loving Pet Sitter

Hello! I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for furry friends. With experience in pet sitting, boarding, and dog walking, I ensure your pets receive the love and attention they deserve. I have extensive experience caring for dogs, including my own beloved companion back home. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or...
Jylise can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Allison H.


Ithaca, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

I grew up without dogs and cats because of my moms allergies but, always loved them when visiting my horses at the barn. Since then, I have taken many courses on training and have helped with training puppies, dog walking and sitting for family and friends!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Neesa H.


Ithaca, NY

$16-25/hr3 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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Megan G.


Ithaca, NY

$19-25/hr10 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: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
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Gizem O.


Ithaca, NY

$16-20/hr2 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

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ithaca, NY

Juliane S.

5.0

I highly recommend Juliane for petsitting! She did a great job taking care of my 2 cats while I was on vacation. I was nervous because both my cats are really shy around strangers, but I can tell she really is a cat person because they both came out to meet her right away and she texted me a...

- Monica V.

Amber E.

5.0

Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire again!

- Katherine S.

Molly S.

5.0

Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Bailey W.

5.0

Bailey took great care of our senior dogs, cats, and flock of chickens, as well as our home while we were away. They required extra care with medications, feeding, and blindness, and Bailey managed it all, as well as being very thoughtful, kind, and communicative.

- Care member

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Dog Sitters in Ithaca, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 41 listed dog sitters.