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739 dog sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in New York, NY
As a dog owner and having cat sat for my cousin multiple times, I'm happy to look after your sweet pets.
Jonathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have international pet sitting experience. I also had my own cat for 13 years. I am a teacher, so I am very patient and dependable. I provide cat and dog sitting in your home. I think that pets should have stimulation and activity even when their humans are away. I love walking and will give your dog the exercise it needs.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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
I've been an animal lover since I can remember, growing up with many dogs and cats they've always been a part of my life and family. I have almost 4 years of experience in dog walking a pet sitting and am a certified walker through multiple platforms. I am very excited to give your dogs the absolute best care that they need! I...
Kelly G.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I have lots of experience with taking care of animals, from volunteering at local animal shelters and taking care of my own dogs and cats. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily G.
New York, NY
$17-19/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: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a life-long pet lover (and vegetarian of 18 years!) available for overnight pet sitting gigs :) Looking forward to meeting your good boys (and girls!)
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Claire, I live in Brooklyn, NY. I have a deep love of animals and have experience with cats, fish and dogs, whether they be my own or sitting them for others.
I'm easy going, reliable and flexible. I believe in giving pets the best! I'd love to help you out.
Thanks so much - look forward to speaking!...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! Although I have never had a dog myself because my mother is allergic to dogs, I have had experience with several of the dogs that my other family members have (all small to medium-sized dogs). Most recently, my older brother got a puppy (her name is Lucy!) who is now a year old and I have had fun helping her learn basic...
Naomi Nikita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marianna D.
New York, NY
$17-35/hr
Grown up with dogs all my life! My parents have four dogs and I live in the city with the cutest little shihtzu you've ever seen. I often dog sit all five dogs when my parents are out of town which includes taking care of my childhood dog who is now 15 and requires special care and medicine.
Marianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a New Yorker attending college in Ohio. I am home for the month of January and would love to help out with your pet!
I have cat sit and dog walked before, as well as done drop in feedings of other animals. I have a cat at home and I absolutely adore animals!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
During my first year I had two large dogs living with me so I am familiar with having a dog in the city.
I also grew up with one dog and two cats in Malibu California.
Garen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Malona H.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello there. My name is May and I am a excellent pet caregiver. I can take care of both cats and bogs. I must say that I am more experienced with cats because I have been a cat owner since I was 6 but I do know how to take care of dogs. I have a lot of compassion and patience with animals and I'm very excited to meet your 4 leg...
Malona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I am a Registered Nurse and a total dog lover at heart! The crazy hours that I work as a nurse prevent me from having a dog of my own, so my next best option is having the opportunity to take care of your pups instead! I provide both dog walking and dog sitting in your own home and am well-versed in canine CPR, god-forbid an...
Serena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Emma and I'm 23 years old living in NYC. Ive been babysitting for several years and have experience with kids of all ages! I work at a PR firm so am available weekdays after 5pm, but am free on weekends!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
Nicole G.
New York, NY
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Grown up in houses with dogs and cats as well as grandma who was a dog breeder. Spent three years getting payed to dog sit an elderly neighbors dog. Absolutely love animals
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma G.
New York, NY
$17-18/hr
Available for dog and cat sitting! I have had pets all my life and love spending time with them :).
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
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.
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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 $18.69.
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 68 reviews of the 739 listed dog sitters.