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740 dog sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in New York, NY
Hello! My name is Greer and I am a graduate student looking for pet sitting and walking jobs as I complete my degree. I am prompt, organized, and most importantly love animals. I have experience caring for dogs and cats as well as small fish. I look forward to connecting with you!
Greer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bianca S.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet owner of my entire 20 years, having dogs of varying breeds and sizes (Cane Corso, Pit, Pomeranian, and Jack Russel). I've also cat-sit for various friends in college. I am active and efficient at walking, as well as keeping animals like cats engaged with play!
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Nora I'm 18 years old and I currently live in wicker park. I have a lot of babysitting experience along with caring for dogs. I am very active and like to run and go on long walks, especially if I have a cut dog by my side. I also grew up with two massive dogs and spent a lot of time with them. I am in school part...
Nora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My oldest sister has a 8-year-old Cavapoo named Rocky, and she works as a full time RN in Manhattan so I'm her primary sitter! I love all kinds of pets, but cats and dogs are my favorite. I can give baths, light grooming, feeding, walking, and any other simple tasks. I look forward to hearing from you!
Valerie can also help with: Pet transportation
Joanna R.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
I love dogs! I've had a dog for most of my life and I love taking care of them and spending time with them. I have experience walking dogs and sitting cats. (Although I avoid doing that because I'm allergic)
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Sally R.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
Child Caregiver And Pet Caregiver , Available For One-time Or Regular Care
Pet sitting - Growing up with multiple dogs of all shapes and sizes during my childhood, I gained immeasurable experience learning how to handle (and love!) pets of all kinds. I'm an energetic runner who loves to take dogs on walks, play tug-of-war in the backyard, or just cuddle, whatever suits the personality and disposition...
Sally can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Brooke J.
New York, NY
$12-17/hr
I am very good with animals. I have been around dogs my whole life. I have a dog myself. I am a very responsible and caring person. I would love to pet sit and take dogs on walks so they can get there exercise!
I can provide dog sitting in your home, including prepping meals, walking the dog, playing or just hanging out. I have had dogs since I was 5 and also have a lot of experience walking/caring for other dogs throughout my life.
Lily G.
New York, NY
$14-19/hr
Hi, I'm Lily! I am an animal lover and have grown up with cats and dogs my entire life. I can provide pet sitting, baths and light grooming. Thank you for your consideration!
Lily can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had a passion for animals my entire life. I've had cats and dogs as pets.. I have extensive experience with the handling and care of animals. I believe that animals deserve love and respect.. I am looking for a job as a sitter or dog walker to your furry friend. I have references from people who can confirm how caring,...
Daisy can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I love talking care of pets and would love to care for yours, too! I have 2 dogs and love walking, feeding, and spending quality time with them! If you allow me the privilege of talking care of your pets I will truly treasure my time with them! :)
Lucy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine P.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I have had many pets and love animals. I would love to help care for your furry (or not) friends. I also have some experience with dog and cat sitting.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stephanie R.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I work as a nanny professionally but I have owned and pet sit cats, dogs, fish, birds, and snakes for many years.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skylar C.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Skylar! I am a freshman at New York University studying drama and I love all animals! I have been a private pet sitter for about five years now! I have watched animals from dogs and ranging to sugar gliders! I have one cat of my own who I love so much. I also have 6 lizards and 2 frogs so pet care is already a daily task...
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Elizabeth G.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Hope I'm able to assist with all your pet sitting needs! My experience includes both dog and cat sitting for over 5 years as well as taking care of my own puppy for over 7 years. Currently live in NYC and work during the day as a management consultant for a federal government consulting firm. Feel free to message me for any...
I am an avid animal lover and owner! I have been an animal sitter for 5+ years now and I truly love the opportunity to meet new furry friends.
I have experience with dogs, cats, bunnies, lizards and chickens! I've watched animals of all ages ranging from babies to elderly animals and am always up for a new challenge.
As a...
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Emma and have loved being around dogs since my first family dog! I've pet sit and dog walked for over 6 years and have experience with all different types of breeds and behaviors. Having work with many owners, I understand the importance of communication with you, and will regularly update you on your pet. Whether it's...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophie K.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am interested in dog walking/sitting! I have had numerous pets ranging from snapping turtles to geckos, and two dogs that I cared for and walked on a daily basis! I love to play with animals as well.
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Martha D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Insured Pet Care Provider! Doggie Daycare, Boarding, Cat Visits, And Walking!
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been professionally caring for dogs and cats for 7 yrs and own my own company. I am licensed and insured not just for walking, but boarding and pet sitting. I provide doggie daycare in my apartment and also boarding.
Cat sitting is another passion I love their different personalities!
I have many references. Working...
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"Amazing with all dogs! Definitely second nature taking care of the pups and sends amazing photo updates frequently."
Katherine H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New York, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New York, NY?
Dog sitters near you in New York, 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 New York, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New York, 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 New York, NY is $17.95.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New York, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New York, 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 New York, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New York, 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 New York, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New York, 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.
Ratings for New York, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in New York, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 67 reviews of the 740 listed dog sitters.