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76 dog sitters are listed in Rochester, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Rochester, NY
I am a graduate student at Nazareth University and I love pets! I grew up with a dog so I am used to all of the care they need and deserve! I have experience cat sitting as well!
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Myah and I am a 24-year-old animal lover! I have always had dogs in my household as well as a few cats however all animals are welcome! I would love to care for your animal family member:)
I'd describe my personality as personable, energetic and friendly
I like working with animals because they deserve the best...
Myah can also help with: Pet sitting
Isabella N.
Rochester, NY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Lifelong Animal Lover & Pet Sitter: Compassionate Care For Your Pets!
Hello! I'm Isabella, your go-to pet nanny with a lifetime of experience and a heart full of love for our furry (and scaly) friends. Growing up with dogs of all sizes-from tiny Chihuahuas to Big Rottweilers-I've learned the ins and outs of canine care, from playtime to snuggles and everything in between.
Currently, I'm the proud...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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My fur baby is spoiled rotten and I love petting every dog I meet. I provide dog sitting in your home with lots of snuggles.
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I specialize in providing professional care services for dogs, including walking, feeding, and sitting. My services are available for dogs of all sizes, as well as for cats, fish, and birds. However, please note that I do not offer care services for snakes. While snakes may be present in the household, I am unable to provide...
Juanita can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet sitting & more
I have had over 20 years experience caring for dogs and cats. I recently retired and have unlimited time to care for pets one.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
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"I appreciated how Carlene was very patient and understanding with her care of my aged dog. She was also very gentle and loving with my dog and my pet was very comfortable with Carlene. Her professional experience working as a pet groomer for 5 years really...
Sam C.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For Pets: I am an animal lover and mother of two elementary-aged children with 20+ years of experience working with animals. I work part time from home and have flexibility during the week and one weekends to help care for you loved pet. I am available for pet sitting or dog walking. I am not able to board pets at this time. I'm...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Aimee R.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr
I love pets and being outside ! I am the neighborhood dog walker and would love to meet your pet and help meet your needs as a pet sitter
Aimee can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ariana , and I'm a passionate and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes! As a graduate student studying creative arts therapy, I understand the importance of trust, care, and attention to detail; qualities I bring to every pet-sitting assignment.
I have personal experience...
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria R.
Rochester, NY
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Maria and I am 20 years old. I commute to Brockport to pursue nursing. I love being with animals. I do not have a job because I love doing jobs like this! I am definitely an animal person. I have 5 dogs and love taking care of them. I love walking, feeding, grooming, playing and snuggling with all animals. I am...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm currently pursuing a psychology degree at the University of Rochester and I'm actively seeking a job that aligns with my interests and skills. I pride myself on being highly dependable, patient, and energetic, traits that I believe are invaluable in any role. I have a diverse range of experiences with various...
Ananyeli can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Greetings,
I reside in the Rochester area with 2 dogs of my own with availability for pet sitting services. Listed is my availability Friday through Sunday. I do have limited availability before and after my full time job during the week.
Please feel free to reach out with any questions :)
Zuleika can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've helped my family take care of our dogs since I was 6 years old. Later on in life, my family also started adopting cats, which I also helped to take care of. In recent years I've had experience dog sitting and nowadays I am the proud owner of two kitties.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carly. I'm excited to meet your little for babies and possibly watch them. I have done dog sitting for a few years now when the families I nannied for was on vacation. I would send updates and pictures. I have also done occasional cat sitting but I have a cat of my own who is 3 years of age. I love to play with...
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"Carly was wonderful. It was our first time using the service, and weren't sure exactly what to expect. She was on time, answered questions, was extremely responsive, and sent us pics throughout the day of the pets to know all was well. Would highly recommend her...
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Jenna E.
Rochester, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been an on and off pet sitter for many years, in fact, my first pet sitting job was when I was 13! In 2019, I adopted mg first dog, a cockapoo yorkie named Bear (affectionately known as Mr. Bear). In 2021, my aunt had a fall and was unable to care for her dog, also a cockapoo mix, so I took Ottie (affectionately known as...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rochester, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rochester, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY is $15.76.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rochester, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Rochester, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 45 reviews of the 76 listed dog sitters.