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Find dog sitters in Rio Rancho, NM that you’ll love

60 dog sitters are listed in Rio Rancho, NM

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years

Dog sitters in Rio Rancho, NM

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Diane P.


Rio Rancho, NM

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I have 10+ years experience. I will treat your pets with love & kindness! They will be safe & happy in my care. I will visit 1-5 times/day or a few hours. Help with training, if asked. My passion for animal behavior, with vast experience, has made me a great pet sitter/trainer. I have experience with dogs & cats. Shy, elderly,...
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"I have lived all over the west and travel for work quite often. Diane is among the very best pet sitters I have employed without exception. She does not just come in and feed my cat. She hangs out and spends time with her and I always get photos as well. The...

Stephen Y.

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Amber R.


Rio Rancho, NM

$18-24/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience pet sitting, both dogs and cats. I have cared for up to 6 dogs and 2 cats at a time. I also have 2 dogs of my own that I care for. While pet sitting I have maintained the safety and well-being of the pets in my care. I fed, played, walked, and gave medication to fit the individual needs of each dog....
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jordyn L.


Rio Rancho, NM

$12-18/hr1 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Enthusiastic Pet Sitter

I'd describe my personality as cheerful, caring, and optimistic. I like working with animals because they are the most honest and loving, and deserve the best. I'm looking for a job that fulfills me and I can look forward to. In my spare time, I like to play with my dog, Milo, and catch up on schoolwork. One thing you...
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting
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Nanci V.


Rio Rancho, NM

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Cat Trainer & Behavior Specialist As Well As A Cat Sitter

I have 3 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I am a Certified Cat Trainer and Behavior Modification Specialist. I am trying to spread the word that cats can be trained and unwanted behaviors can be eliminated. I also love spending time playing and being with cats. I have two very awesome cats...
Nanci can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I have been dog sitting for about a year now, but I've had plenty of dogs, cats, reptiles, and fish of my own.
Abrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As a dependable and caring individual with experience in childcare and an internship that has honed my organizational and time-management skills, I am eager to bring my dedication and passion for animals to your dog walking/sitting needs. As a nanny, I am accustomed to being responsible for the well-being and safety of others,...
Sierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Alexia M.


Rio Rancho, NM

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Alexia, At 19 years old, I've had a wealth of childcare experience that has taught me how to be attentive, patient, and responsible skills that are also essential for being a great dog sitter. Caring for children has helped me develop a keen sense of understanding and meeting needs, whether it's feeding,...
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Rene H.


Rio Rancho, NM

$17-24/hr5 yrs exp

Rene' Hodgson Animal Lover

I have been a devout animal lover for 56 years I've witnessed the miracle a pet can deliver at a very young age My father and mother taught me by the way they cared for our pets that surrounded us that the relationship between an animal and a human is a forever deal. If an animal adopts you or vice versa you are to give them...
Rene can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
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Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Megan W.


Rio Rancho, NM

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter/Dog Walker Available!

Hi, I'm Megan! I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages and temperaments. Whether you need someone to walk your pup in the late afternoons or early evenings or provide attentive pet sitting for your furry friend, I'm here to help. I have two dogs of my own and understand the...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kirstyn H.


Rio Rancho, NM

$15-20/hr

Part Time- Pet Giver

I can provide pet sitting in your home or pet boarding in my home. I LOVE animals. I have 2 dogs of my own who are very spoiled. I grew up around pets my whole life. Just looking for a way to make extra cash on the side while loving on your animal.
Kirstyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Monica T.


Rio Rancho, NM

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

I live in Rio Rancho New Mexico for some reason I can't get my profile to update! Not in Modesto! Hello, veteran fur momma here! I currently have four dogs of my own, a year old frenchie, a chihuahua/ pug mix, a corgi mix and a terrier mix. They're the loves of my life! They're my pride and joys. If I can assist anyone who...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
I have volunteered at Watermelon Mountain Ranch, gaining valuable experience in animal care. Additionally, I have had numerous cats and dogs throughout my life and have consistently enjoyed walking dogs for family and friends. I take great pleasure in being around animals. The most appealing aspects of a pet sitting job include...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Rebecca S.


Rio Rancho, NM

$12-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Animal Care

I absolutely love animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, goats, chickens, cows, horse, just about anything. I currently have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. Both dogs are very well behaved. I've trained both of them myself and they are fantastic. I love playing with animals. Giving them the exercise they need. I am comfortable with...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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Myrna K.


Rio Rancho, NM

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Fur Baby Care

I grew up in a hone, and we always had a dog, or a cat. I'm very comfortable around fur babies. I did dog/cat rescue for a few years. I've also done lots of pet sitting in my home & pet owners homes where pets are most comfortable.
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Christie C.


Rio Rancho, NM

$12-17/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Lover

Hello, I would be delighted to care for your furry friends! As a lifelong animal lover, I have a wealth of experience with different types of pets. My experience as a staff member at a doggy daycare last year provided me with a hands-on experience in looking after both large and small dogs with special requirements. Besides, my...
Christie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
My name is Faith, I'm a professional pet photographer that does free photography for animal shelters and rescues. I was born and raised in a farm, have worked and volunteered at shelters and rescues in the many states I have lived, and even trained service dogs for a period during college. I have experience with reactive dogs,...
Faith can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Karen A.


Albuquerque, NM

$17/hr

Hi I'm Karen! I Am Retired And Therefore Have A Very Flexible Schedule. I Love Animals, All Animals!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Karen. I am retired so I have a very flexible schedule! I have had animals my whole life and I love all types of animals. Marine life to farm animals, dogs cats and birds! Even had turtles and Iguanas growing up! It brings joy to my heart to take care of these lovely creatures. If your looking for a pet sitter who will...
5.0
"Karen is so kind and follows directions well. She is very tidy and left things cleaner than when she got there. She did a great job and I will use her again. "

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Carol J.


Albuquerque, NM

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Care Professional

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am an animal lover who would like to help you care for your pet family members. I am most comfortable with the furry, pawed varieties, but do not discriminate! I am seeking opportunities to help with occasional and/or regularly scheduled part-time care (dog walking, overnight sitting, etc). Overnight rates can be discussed as...
Carol can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carol took very good care of my dogs. She updated me on a regular basis which was nice to know what was going on with my dogs while I was gone. I came home to a very clean house as well as very happy dogs. I will hire her again!"

Maria O.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had animals and taken great care of them. I have only worked or volunteered as a pet-sitter for friends and family. I am currently caring for my son's long-haired ginger tabby, Leo, while he completes part of his officer's training in the Army. Leo spent his 1st year with Scooby, our chow/retriever mix who passed...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly...

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Hi, I'm Shana. I have pet sat and I'm a fur mama to a very sweet and rambunctious cat. I have had dogs in the past and I'm great with dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and playing fetch. I have cared for up to five cats at once and three dogs. I'm available for pet sitting or dog walking. Helping out with pets while their...
Shana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rio Rancho, NM

Diane P.

5.0

Diane dog sat my senior dog in my home for three hours while I ran errands. My dog has separation anxiety and we just moved here, so I didn’t want to leave him alone. Diane came on short notice and was prompt. She was thoroughly attentive toward Harry and made sure he felt comfortable and secure...

- Alice K.

Karen A.

5.0

Karen is so kind and follows directions well. She is very tidy and left things cleaner than when she got there. She did a great job and I will use her again.

- Care member

Carol J.

5.0

We hired Carol to watch our 5 dogs while we went out of town for the weekend. She was great! The dogs loved her and she accommodated special instructions, gave out meds and snacks. I highly recommend her!

- Benai P.

Monica B.

5.0

We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly clicked with her. We hired her...

- Care member

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Average Rating5.0 / 5

Dog Sitters in Rio Rancho, NM are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.