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Dog sitters in Slingerlands, NY
Aubrey M.
Slingerlands, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am Aubrey and I loving caring for animals. I have my own dog, 10 years old and she is a pitbull! I have done dog sitting for many different breeds!
Aubrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(22)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am the mother of two grown boys, two sweet dogs, and the wife of an amazing husband. Helping people and animals, of all persuasions, has always been my passion. I'm extremely professional, organized, and jack-of-all-trades! My services include meticulous house cleaning, home organization, non-medical adult/senior care...
Lori can also help with: Changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, dusting, pet waste cleanup, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Lori does a great job cleaning at my house. We are so happy to have her!"
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Jaylana O.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I can provide dog sitting in their own home! I am very experienced with many dogs and different personalities. I love taking care of dogs and I want to provide the best experience for them as well. I used to watch 3 dogs and house sit while their parents use to be on vacation (3-7 days). While house sitting I would tidy up the...
Jaylana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with pet walking, pet sitting, and medication administration. I'm available for overnights. I love animals so much that I volunteer at an animal sanctuary, where I've gained experience beyond the typical pet species. In addition to cats, dogs, and other conventional pets, I have experience with a variety of other...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Abby was great. She stayed with my 7 lb. 5 month old puppy who has tons of energy, and was still working on house training. Followed my directions, sent pictures, so upbeat and positive. Would definitely use her again. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I entered the work force when I was 15 and have gained lots of knowledge in the last few years. I have realized that my love language is helping other people by making their lives just a little bit easier. I clean for a AirBnB rental in Lake George in the summer time and house sit & dog sit frequently for my sisters boss...
Jaylana can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
Mary D.
Altamont, NY
$36/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up with dog, so they've always been part of life. I have been volunteering at a local shelter for 3+ years and fostered a dog in 2018. I have previously provided dog sitting for up to 8 days. Happy to work with dogs of any age, breed, or size.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Mary is great! Very attentive to details and very communicative. She's always willing to go that extra mile and genuinely cares about the well being of my pets."
Benjamin P.
Ruth H.
Delmar, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in walking, sitting, and overall pet care, specifically dogs. I have been hired to check in on dogs at certain times of the day and spend some time with them outside and feed them. I also have experience with dog sitting in my own home.
Ruth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can't have a pet myself right now so might as well take on a new hobby! Available for sitting, checking in, and walking for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and little caged animals. No snakes! I'm reliable and have some experience in pet sitting. Light housekeeping could be an option. I also have been around animals all of my life...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a 26-year-old female with experience in caring for dogs of all sizes and cats as well. I work full time but am available for care before and after work on weekdays and have full time availability on weekends. I'm open to boarding dogs in my apartment for an additional fee as long as the pet is house broken and gets along...
Gabriella can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! I'm a graduate engineer looking for a part-time pet-sitter position! I usually get along fine with cats and dogs, and can do pet sitting and basic needs (water/food/play). I am also a non-smoker and own my car.
Rayssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makayla B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-21/hr
As a passionate animal lover, I am excited to offer my services as a pet care provider. Although I don't have any professional experience, I have had pets of my own and have always been responsible for their care and well-being. I understand that pets are important members of the family and I am committed to providing them with...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey Y'all! My name is Celeste! I have two pets of my own; a dog named Bonnie and a cat named Loki. I've also owned various types of small animals. I have been getting paid to pet sit and walk dogs for 12 years. I've also worked in a doggy daycare that also boarded cats, exotics, and small animals. I offer dog walking, in your...
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have worked with a family-owned dog rescue my whole life. I am very good with dogs which include feeding, playing, taking them out, and walking. I can work with all types of dogs no matter the size, type, or personality. I am very good at discipline when it comes to bad behavior. I believe I am the right person to hire because...
Quynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Ive had both dogs and cats. I have done pet sitting for friends and family my whole life. I love animals and love caring for them
Rosalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Debra B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr
I love all kinds of dogs and I have also done a lot of dog sitting with a few of my friends dogs over the years
Debra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I will be happy to care for any of your pets while your away! Both of my dogs are gone now due to old age! Boxers! I have also done home and pet sitting for others!
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have lived with and cared for animals all of my life. I love all dog and cat breeds and would love to assist in their caretaking. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm flexible, I have my own transportation, and I'm eager to meet new furry friends!
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as ...
Hard working
Reliable
Honest
Accommodating
I like working with animals because I feel a special connection with animals. The joy and compassion the give their families are something non pet owners will never understand. All they want is attention, love, food and exercise and in return we...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting
Marissa S.
Selkirk, NY
$16-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! Im Marissa. Im a fully insured pet sitter and dog walker.. e for pet sitting.. id love to talk with anyone who needs care for your pets.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Throughout my life I have lived with an cared for my family's dogs. As a PhD student, living away from them has led me to find opportunities to still spend time with the animals I love without breaking my lease. I have experience with dogs, cats, and freshwater fish (although willing to take care of salt water species with...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Slingerlands, NY
Lori K.
5.0
Lori does a great job cleaning at my house. We are so happy to have her!
- Care member
Jaylana O.
5.0
Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be farther from her.
- Kimberly H.
Abigail H.
5.0
Abby was great. She stayed with my 7 lb. 5 month old puppy who has tons of energy, and was still working on house training. Followed my directions, sent pictures, so upbeat and positive. Would definitely use her again.
- Care member
Mary D.
5.0
Mary is great! Very attentive to details and very communicative. She's always willing to go that extra mile and genuinely cares about the well being of my pets.
- Benjamin P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Slingerlands, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Slingerlands, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Slingerlands, 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 Slingerlands, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Slingerlands, 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 Slingerlands, NY is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Slingerlands, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Slingerlands, 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 Slingerlands, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Slingerlands, 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 Slingerlands, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Slingerlands, 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.