Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Mechanicville, NY
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60 dog sitters are listed in Mechanicville, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Mechanicville, NY
I provide dog sitting in your own home including during vacations. I have 1 year of experience and love animals of all sizes and breeds. Can help with exercise and grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation
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
Sally H.
Mechanicville, NY
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Happy to sit with your pet(s) in your home, where they are familiarly comfortable. Can walk them or just be close by for company; whatever you prefer.
Am a very active senior, but wouldn't do well with a dog that pulls when walking. Per the rules of Care. com I'm unable to provide contact information until you have time to...
Sally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily B.
Mechanicville, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Im Lily! I have grown up surrounded by dogs and cats. currently have 3 dogs, and a cat. I have been pet sitting for family and friends for the past 4 years and absolutely love spending time with animals!
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Gen always gives me a heads up when shes heading over to take care of my pup and always shoots me a text after to let me know how it went! I have gad my share of not so great dog walkers. Lucky to have found her this quickly after my relocation"
Joelle M.
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, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training
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.
Carli C.
Clifton Park, NY
$16-20/hr
I would provide dog or cat sitting in your home. I was a devoted cat mom for four years until recent, and am hoping to spread the love and care I had for mine, to yours. In the past, I have cared for friends' pets when they went away. Will change litter/food bowls, go for walks, play outside, or just provide some company.
Carli can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced babysitter/ nanny. Also Experienced dog walker and sitter. I can also watch your farm and take care of all your farm animals. I have many years of experience also with horses. I can provide personal and veterinary references. I work as a veterinary technician and have many years of experience caring for animals.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
I can provide animal care in your home and am willing to be a dog walker as well. I have had cats, dogs, and fish my whole life and have responsibly to care for them.
Quinn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Judith S.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$16-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals, I have grown up always with two dogs and 2-3 cats at a time. I have done pet sitting and transportation before for different families. If you want to be able to leave your babies in safe hands and know they are happy i'm the one for the job.
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience pet/house sitting for 2 different families. The first family I have worked with has a loving, easygoing, and obedient, yellow lab. This family also has two cats that I cared for. I have 5 cats and I have had cats my entire life, however, I really enjoy watching dogs as well. The second family had a small dog...
Tori can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have experience dog sitting & walking, cat-sitting, and turtle-sitting! I love animals and am happy to help!
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi friend! I am a life long animal lover and experienced pet sitter. I grew up in a home with a dog and cat, and all of my family members are adoring dog owners. I have experience house and pet sitting, and I would love to take care of yours!
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Ive loved Dogs and cats all my life. I've had my own pets for years. I've been a rescuer more so for the past 8 years but more cats than dogs in my later years. I treat them with an abundance of love even if there not mine. Actually they get spoiled. I am honest and respectful to other people. I am looking for a position as a...
Sandra can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! If you're looking for pet care, I'm your girl! Growing up I've had several pets around my home. I was always the kid who was eager to learn about training and grooming. So much so that I would help neighbors put growing up to sit, walk, and groom their pets. From cats to dogs to fish to hamsters, I've always made the most...
Jeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Caitlyn, I just graduated from Wagner College. I have vast experience pet-sitting/ dog-walking. I have pet/house sat multiple times over the years on breaks from school, and I have references should you need them! I also love and have always loved animals. I grew up with a cat and a dog, both of which had...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jill F.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've taken care of dogs my whole life. I am an experienced sitter who you can trust to take amazing care of your pup. I take any (and all) opportunities to snuggle and go on fun adventures with dogs. I have a wide range of experience with a variety of different dogs and I look forward to meeting yours!
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
After having both dogs and cats throughout my entire life, I have developed a love for taking care of animals! I have taken care of various dogs and cats around the area and can even stop in quick just to let your dog out if you are having long day out of the house! In addition, I am happy to take care of your home while you are...
Kevin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mechanicville, 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.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mechanicville, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mechanicville, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY is $15.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mechanicville, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mechanicville, 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 Mechanicville, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mechanicville, 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.