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Find dog sitters in Poughkeepsie, NY that you’ll love

60 dog sitters are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years

Dog sitters in Poughkeepsie, NY

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Rachel J.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$18-30/hr6 yrs exp

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I have been a pet sitter for three years, offering dog walking, home visits, and overnights. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and birds, and love all animals!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting

Catherine C.


Poughkeepsie, NY

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walker/ Sitter

Hi! My name is Catherine and I am an avid animal lover! Growing up I always loved being around animals as I was an avid member of 4H and worked on a farm. I am a substitute teacher and have a degree in elementary education. I have an 11-year-old pup and a 12-year-old cat who I adore very much and I would love to take care of...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jessie B.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$16/hr1 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Lover

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a cat lover and great with dogs- I am a mother of 2 preteens and looking for some extra side work during the daytime hours I live in the pleasant valley/ pooughkeepsie area . Hoping to be able to help a neighbor in need with some pet sitting- walking- even some light errands as well Thanks Jess.
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June K.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for animals, especially dogs and cats . I have two dogs of my own, "Jack and Jill "who are like my children . I have had cats my whole life and currently have 2, Buca and Bella. I was recently blessed with my first "grand-doggy", Rocky. I can provide endless references about my love for pets . I am a...
June can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"June was prompt and took good care of A. We were super busy, so June’s walking A. was so helpful."

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Margaret K.


Pleasant Valley, NY

$20-21/hr9 yrs exp

I'm A Responsible Very Caring Pet Sitter With Great Referenced

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a very caring pet care professional with many years of experience and glowing references. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs . I have experience administering meds like insulin and other forms. Being with animals and watching over them gives me peace. I have my own dog, three mice and four cats. 2 inside...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for years I work part time at a dog shelter currently I clean up walk feed and give meds to the dogs and occasionally cats. I have my own dog and 2 cats at home I'm a very big animal lover I also live the outdoors so walks are my favorite.
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm 33 friendly. I've taken professional dog training classes. Love all animals. I currently have 2 dogs 1 1. 5-year-old German Shepherd and a6-year-old mix breed. I've been pet sitting for two years. However, I've been helping friends and family with pets of all kinds my whole life very good at following instructions and...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hello, families! Are you looking for a reliable and experienced pet lover to walk your dogs, pet sit, or simply play with them? Look no further! As someone who has worked in a doggy daycare and also has two dogs of my own, I understand the importance of providing love, care, and exercise to our furry friends. I am passionate...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Thuy B.


Highland, NY

$16-17/hr

Pet Care Provider

I provide pet sitting in your own home (dogs, cats, small pets if given instruction). Very comfortable around animals- I have two Wheaten terriers ages 10 and 12, and I have ridden and worked with horses for 10+ years.
Thuy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kathryn N.


New Paltz, NY

$16-25/hr10 yrs exp

I can provide pet care services such as walking and sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with both dogs, cats and other animals. I am the current owner of a2-year-old French Bulldog but have also had experience caring for dogs of both medium and larger sizes, different breeds, and ages. I am comfortable caring for...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Passionate dog lover who offering walking, playtime, sitting, & care to give dogs love & attention.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Kelsea B.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$16/hr4 yrs exp

Energetic, Female Pet Sitter

I have extensive experience with many species of critters, including cats, dogs, rodents, fish, birds, and even reptiles! I love going for walks in the park, as well as giving baths. I can even sing if your little companion is into that sort of thing. My proudest moment? Pet sitting a house of four cats for three months. It was...
Kelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
Hello, My name is Madeline , and I'm a student at SUNY New Paltz looking for some side jobs for grocery money! I'm an animal lover and there's always been a dog in my house. I have experience pet sitting for friends and family, and would love to care for your pet.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover. I enjoy being around animals and wish to work with them if possible. My husband and I have an all white domestic tabby cat. She is almost 2 years old. We adore her. I currently work part-time as a personal banker and am looking for some extra cash by caring for your pets on my days off. I am usually off...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Olivia Z.


New Paltz, NY

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

I have dog sat for year for my neighbors since they got their dog as a puppy. After they had moved, I got a puppy myself and take care of her by myself since she was 3 months. I have great experience potty training and training in general. I am a very intuitive person and can communicate well with animals as well. I also have...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
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Lena D.


Highland, NY

$30-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Sitter & Dog Trainer :)

From growing up with dogs & cats, to volunteering at the SPCA in high school, to working as both a sitter & a kennel technician, I've always been around animals. At the SPCA, I volunteered with the cats, splitting my time between kittens and adults so everyone got some attention. In college I started offering walks & drop-ins,...
Lena can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
I provide dog sitting in your home, I have had animals all my life from cats to dogs. I love animals. I can even stay the night if you have to travel for work
Jilliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Julia R.


Highland, NY

$16-50/hr

Your Per Is My Responsibility. They Will Be Loved Amd Trained.

Experienced dog trainer and pet sitter with years of dedication to nurturing well-behaved, socialized pets. I focus on fostering calm, friendly behavior while establishing clear boundaries, ensuring animals are respectful members of their community. Committed to providing compassionate care and effective training tailored to...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Elizabeth N.


New Paltz, NY

$16-17/hr

Friendly Pet Sitter

Friendly pet sitter and dog walker located in New Paltz. I have one year of walking experience and six years of experience owning and caring for both dogs and cats. I love pets of all kinds.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking

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