Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Ontario, NY
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Ontario, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog sitters in Ontario, NY that you’ll love
60 dog sitters are listed in Ontario, NY
The average posted rate is $25/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Ontario, NY
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an experience pet sitter and dog walker with prior employment at local animal hospitals. I am a caring, trustworthy, reliable pet lover who believes four-legged friends are part of the family. I can provide exercise, attention, feeding, administer medications/fluids, waste cleanup.
Kimberly can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Dependable, compassionate. Kim has a way of connecting with animals and she is very compassionate and attentive to their needs. She is one of very few I allow to care for my pets."
Amy H.
Hi! My name is Madi! I'm 18 years old and a 2021 graduate from High School.
I'm very experienced with pet care. Currently I have 1 dog and 6 cats of my own (I know, that's a lot!). My family used to foster kittens, and we've had 5 litters that we took care of and found homes for.
Aside from cats, I have experience caring for...
Madi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leia M.
Williamson, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked in a dog kennel/ daycare for a year. I have a ton of experience with in home sitting. and I have many dogs at home. familiar with aggression signs, giving medications, etc.
Leia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jenna i'm 21 years old! I absolutely ADORE animals and have/had a ton myself. I currently have 2 dogs, 1 cat, and a rabbit but have experiences with tons of animals including fish, hamsters, rats, bunnies, cats and dog as well as some reptiles and birds! I feel pretty comfortable with all animals. I do have pet...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katheryn S.
Macedon, NY
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am looking to help anyone who needs a dog sitter, either for a day or even overnights, if you'd like someone to just walk your dog I can be that person! I have grown up with dogs my whole life and live with 4 currently, I love dogs!
Katheryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs at home, and I frequently dog sit for neighbors, and friends. In addition, I have worked at a dog daycare and boarding facility for a year, and here I was pack pro certified. At my last job, I was responsible for the care of boarding and daycare dogs, and maintaining a safe play environment.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am interested in providing you with the loving care of your pets. Let me tell you a little about myself. I live in Webster. I live on a farm. I am around cows, horses and goats on a regular basis. I have provided a loving, cheerful home for a number of different pets over the years. I currently have a small dog and a cat. I...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Iuliana P.
Webster, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Very Active Animal Lover Who Treats Any Pet Like There Own
Hi I am 26, and have been pet sitting help training dogs for 10 years, I help bring pets to appointments, attend to their needs and there comfort I house sit with the pets walk them and help with shots if needed, and give them love. I am a huge animal lover who has a big heart for animals. I love seeing pets excited and if I can...
Iuliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Alexyss D.
Macedon, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Interested In Dogs Sitting, Babysitting And Other Services Needed
I have a lot of experience with dog sitting and babysitting! All ages. And also some experience with kids with special needs. I work for a cleaning company so if you're interested in house cleaning I'm available for that too!
Alexyss can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I love animals! I would love to pet sit, dog walk. Frankly I need the exercise. I can watch your cat, dog. Rabbit, Guinea pig. My pay is simply $20 each time I come out. I can also get your mail and turn on outside lights.
Stacie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lesly F.
Walworth, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience from owing multiple cats and dogs. I was also employed as a dog sitter for about a year. This required feeds, walks, entertainment, and emotional support for the dog.
Lesly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Katelyn H.
Marion, NY
$16-21/hr
Have 2 dogs. Dog sitting experience with family friends as well as professional
I would be a great person for your doggy needs!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently and in the past have provided consistent and loving Care to all types of animals mainly cats, dogs, and horses for daily feeding, pick up, play time, and in home over night sitting. I love animals and can assist to provide medical care as well. I have excellent references and am a pet owner myself.
Terri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have had dogs and cats. I sit for my daughters dog and used to sit long term for son's dogs and cats. Currently sit 2 small dogs while family goes on vacation twice a year.
Melody can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
I am an absolute huge animal lover and I pet sit on the side for friends and family. I have had 4 cats, only one now who is a diabetic. So, I know how to administer insulin and other meds. I currently have a dog, as well, named Milo, who is a Bichon. He and my cat are the loves of my life and I will treat yours as if they were...
Lisa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Is your pet part of the family? Then you are not alone! I know how important pets are and will treat yours like my own. I've grown up with dogs mostly, having experience raising two guide dogs for the blind, but also have experience with cats as well, having pet sit for my aunt who has 5 cats.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lorie S.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter-Walker For Your Dogs And Cats
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love caring for animals... big big fan of dogs and cats. I have had many dogs in my life and at present time I have two awesome fur babies... they are my world. I love being around dogs and cats the unconditional love they give is awesome. I really believe I got my love of animals from my Grandmothers. My grandmother always...
Lorie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"We hired Lorie to help care for my elderly mother's cat. She was very dependable and trustworthy, and went above and beyond our expectations. It was very obvious that she was genuinely concerned for the happiness and well-being of the cat. Would highly...
Steven K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will honorably care for your pet. I have a strong desire to be around animals and will do my best to care for him/her. I worked at a groomers part time and did everything from bathing to grooming. I have one cat and one dog. I currently dog sit and dog walk. I'm a nonsmoker. I am dependable and efficient.. I am very...
Carlene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming & more
5.0
"Carlene watched our dog for a long weekend, and she was great! We got daily updates, and she wrote a great summary of their time together when we returned. He seemed happy and well cared for when we got home. We would hire her again!"
Nina P.
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet sitter on and off since I was 15 (I'm currently 24) I grew up with all sorts of pets and cultivated a love of the animal kingdom early in life that remains today. I nannied for 2 years and cared for two small children and a senior dog who was blind and loosing his ability to control bowl movements during that...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I'm so glad I found Emily to take care of my pup!!! She is caring, punctual, communicative, and all around trustworthy. I'm always confident leaving Finn in her hands. I fully recommend Emily for any pet-sitting needs!"
Margaret S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a pet parent, I know what it feels like to leave the care of my fur babies in someone else's hands. I also know what it feels like to come home and find that my pets have not been cared for as they should have been. It is my goal to help other pet parents avoid that situation. I am reliable, and I have been pet-sitting for...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very good. I will definitely have her sit again. Very conscientious. "
Rebecca V.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ontario, NY
Kimberly D.
5.0
Dependable, compassionate. Kim has a way of connecting with animals and she is very compassionate and attentive to their needs. She is one of very few I allow to care for my pets.
- Amy H.
Lorie S.
5.0
We hired Lorie to help care for my elderly mother's cat. She was very dependable and trustworthy, and went above and beyond our expectations. It was very obvious that she was genuinely concerned for the happiness and well-being of the cat. Would highly recommend.
- Steven K.
Carlene B.
5.0
Carlene watched our dog for a long weekend, and she was great! We got daily updates, and she wrote a great summary of their time together when we returned. He seemed happy and well cared for when we got home. We would hire her again!
- Nina P.
Emily F.
5.0
I'm so glad I found Emily to take care of my pup!!! She is caring, punctual, communicative, and all around trustworthy. I'm always confident leaving Finn in her hands. I fully recommend Emily for any pet-sitting needs!
- Margaret S.
Mary W.
5.0
Wonderful cat sitter. Asked me questions that I didn’t even think of, was very careful and spent good time with the animals. I did not worry about them at all.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ontario, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ontario, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Ontario, 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 Ontario, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ontario, 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 Ontario, NY is $25.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ontario, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ontario, 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 Ontario, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ontario, 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 Ontario, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ontario, 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.