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742 dog sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in New York, NY
Nia B.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I've had a deep love for pets, especially dogs, ever since I got my first dog at 14. Now, at almost 21, my passion for these loyal companions has only grown. I delight in walking them and helping them stay active and healthy. I'm also available to pet-sit, ensuring they never feel lonely. Whether big or small, as long as they're...
Nia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sonnie K.
New York, NY
$23-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have years of experience dog walking and pet sitting both big and small. I can't wait to meet your pets!
Sonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alina K.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I am looking for a job as a pet sitter. I love animals (especially dogs and cats) and taking care of them.
Alina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Charly and I've been living in Manhattan for over a year now. When I was young my parents wanted to instill the importance of responsibility at a young age so I was always the main caretaker of all of our pets. We always had two dogs (Australian Shepard) and two cats in the house at all times. I'm great with...
Charly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm vegan and am new to NYC. I graduated with my bachelor's in Florida and decided to take a break from school via moving in with my aunt here and helping her care of her dog. I decided I really like it here and will continue living here as long as I can afford it. I've grown up with many different kinds of pets (including farm...
Paullette can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a lot of experience with walking, playing, feeding and watching dogs. I had three different dogs growing up. I love to be outside and to go on long walks. And I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation. "
Melonee D.
I have grown up living with a number of dogs and cats. I absolutely love animals and living in the city I have missed having one of my own. I have had a lot of experience with dog and cat sitting and am comfortable with multiple pets. Additionally I am a responsible and punctual person. if you're interested or want more...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have one cat currently who is a kitten. I have had him since he was 3 months old and help raise and train him. I have had experience with dogs, cats and fish.
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience in dog sitting and dog walking in my neighborhood. I am an NYU student who loves dogs and helping out my neighbors in the East Village!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking
I have helped raise 7 dogs in my life and fosters several others and am definitely a dog lover, I am very comfortable around all dogs and can help with basic grooming and training.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
I have always had cats in my house to care for since I was born. I also have cared for others' cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and more in my experience pet-sitting. I am comfortable giving baths, grooming, walking pets, and taking pets on visits to the vet, groomer, etc.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hello, My name is Amber. I have a few years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I've also owned a ton of different pets of my own over the years including now.
I have a few cats, a fish tank, and a bearded dragon currently but I've had quite a few different guys in the past.
I love pets of all types, furry,...
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a pet owner myself, I know the amount of trust required when leaving your fur baby with a new person. I have 2 years of professional dog-walking experience and 4 years of healthcare experience. I love all pets big and small and would love to meet yours!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have my own furry friend at home; his name is Simba and he is a tuxedo cat. I've had dogs growing up and taken care of friends/family pets when they go away on vacation.
Shaynna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with my dogs my whole life. I also have had chinchillas, fish, and hamsters, too. My extended family have cats, which I so very used to caring for. From the age of 13 and on, I have always been the neighborhood dog walker and cat sitter. When I went to college, I didn't walk dogs or cat sit during the school...
Lindley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have about 8 years of experience pet sitting all different breeds of dogs and cats. I grew up with 2 dogs and 2 cats at home in Georgia (I love and miss them so much). I also currently have two orange tabbies of my own, and would love to provide care for your pets!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a home with no siblings, only my cat and dog. Animals have a huge place in my heart, and I have lifelong experience with them.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in or outside of your own home. I grew up with pets and love animals of all kinds. My dog growing up had bad anxiety issues so I am used to and comfortable dealing with dogs who are a little more skittish or afraid than most.
Devyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I've taken care of my family dog for 5 years until I moved to NYC. I have now been fostering dogs here and there when I can. I just finished fostering 2 puppies through an agency in NYC, teaching the puppies how to be crated, potty trained, and ready for their adoptive families! I also...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
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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 $17.18.
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 69 reviews of the 742 listed dog sitters.