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60 dog sitters are listed in Syracuse, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Syracuse, NY
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog and cat sitting for years well honestly for decades for friends and family members. Since Covid not many vacations have taken and now have availability to meet new fuzzy friends.
On a typical day the 1st thing I do is take the dogs outside to relieve themselves. Then make their breakfast and feed them & then...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie P.
Camillus, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can provide in home pet sitting! I have had my own animals my entire life ranging from dogs, cats, to hamsters! I currently and a cat mom of a 1-year-old tabby cat! I have experience in caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes as well!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am an experienced caregiver with a deep love for animals. Whether you need a reliable dog walker or a compassionate pet sitter, I am here to ensure your furry friends receive the best care possible.
Tilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carly O.
East Syracuse, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience with pet sitting for 10+ years. I grew up with 2 or more dogs always. I am an animal person and love all dogs all sizes :)
Carly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Naorin J.
Liverpool, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly. Great at communicating.
I like working with animals because it feels right. I love taking care of them like they are my own.
I'm looking for pet sitting, walking, training job.
I started working with animals when bc of my own personal journey with my two oldest dogs. I wanted to help...
Naorin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa H.
Clay, NY
$16-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
In your home pet sitting! Love all animals work best with cats and dogs! Have reliable car & transportation
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had a dog since I was 4 years old
My mom bred our dogs and I helped care for them developing my love of animals. We also had guinea pigs, gerbils, fish, and then when I became a mom, all sorts of kids oriented animals and even reptiles. lol.
I would love to care for your animals if you are going away. Give them love and...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christie M.
Liverpool, NY
$20-30/hr
Our family at home consists of a bug dog Rocky and a Quaker parrot Gabby. I have an open schedule for sitting or stop ins for feedings and walks though the weekdays and weekends. Please feel free to contact me for a meeting at your convenience.
Christie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Caroline M.
Clay, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience with Dogs/Cats. Comfortable with transporting, normal at home care, play time, clean up, and also weekend sitting.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
All my life, I have enjoyed the company of my pets and now I get to help people with theirs! I have worked as a pet sitter and dog walker for over 12 years now. I absolutely love what I do!
As pets, I have had dogs, cats, birds (cockatiel, ducks), fish, small animals (chinchillas, rabbits, etc.) and even horses. Currently I...
Chelsea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Chelsea is a first rate pet caregiver! She is responsible, loving and dependable. I really appreciate Chelsea's excellent availability and flexibility. She took care of our pets for 2 1/2 weeks over Christmas & New Years. When our flight home was cancelled, Chelsea...
Kelly L.
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It has been my privilege to care for many families. That has included caring for various animals, homes, persons and life's organizational needs.
I pride myself on caring for your Family as my own.
Please reach out for any other information or additional references.
Kimberly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah L.
Baldwinsville, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I would love to walk your dog, pet sit, or groom your animal. I'm comfortable with all kinds of animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Dajhana C.
Manlius, NY
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Dajhana. I love animals and I will make sure your fur babies will be taking care of! I have been dog sitting for 3+ years, taking on walks, grooming, and feeding! I have one cat named Archie and used to own 2 dogs! Animals are such an important part of someone's life and I will make sure to take care of them!!
Dajhana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Megan. I have owned and cared for cat, dogs and horses my whole life. No kidding! I have a true affinity for all animals big and small. I have experience dealing with animals with special needs specifically those that have seizures. I know the importance of being on time with medications and the routines that...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog and small animal sitting in your own home. I have a bunny and a dog of my own. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have experience taking care of dogs, small animals, birds, and more. Will exercise your dog as per your instruction and dog's needs. I can perform baths, light grooming, and medicine...
Christiane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I have several years experience pet sitting and have had horses, dogs, cats, rabbits of my own. I love animals, and would love to take care of your pets for you.
Suzanne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I started working with animals when I was 10. I started my first dog sitting job. In the past 8 years I've done a lot of pet sitting! It's one of my favorite things to do.
Alexa C.
Manlius, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals. I have had a lot of dogs and cats over my life time. I am also athletic and love to go for walks and even runs with dogs. I have been a dog sitter multiple times and would love to keep it going!
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kara L.
Baldwinsville, NY
$20-25/hr
I have been passionate about dogs my entire life and have extensive experience caring for them, especially puppies. I offer a range of pet care services, including:
- Dog walking
- Home visits for potty breaks and playtime
- Daytime and overnight dog sitting in your home
- Transportation to doggy daycare, veterinary...
Kara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with cats and although I have never had a dog before, I have had experience with dog sitting for extended amounts of time for family friends in the past.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Syracuse, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Syracuse, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY is $16.47.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Syracuse, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Syracuse, 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.