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60 dog sitters are listed in Troy, NY
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Troy, NY
Donata A.
Troy, NY
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love animals but who doesn't. I've always had cats so I have the most experience with them but I have friends and family with dogs so I have some experience with dogs as well. I'm a relatively active person with no injuries so I'm up for lots of walking in fact I take myself on a walk almost everyday. I love to play with...
Gecaunna E.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home and include dog walks, outings, parks etc. My main specialty on care has been providing care for all ages of children and special needs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Gecaunna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Adriana D.
Troy, NY
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have 1 year of experience working as a vet assistant in an animal hospital. I have such a love for animals and I am comfortable with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can also give baths, overnight care, and I am comfortable administering medication
Adriana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caroline S.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 12 years of dedicated pet care-giving experience, I offer comprehensive services tailored to the needs of dog and cat owners. My skills include feeding, exercise, basic training reinforcement, some grooming, and attentive health monitoring. Services provided include pet sitting, dog walking, and drop-in visits, with...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
Lindsey D.
Troy, NY
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently in grad school at Russell Sage for Occupational Therapy and am looking to help out pet owners during my summer break! I have experience pet sitting for friends and family along with caring for my own cats and dog! My senior dog needed a lot of extra support in the last years of her life so I have experience with...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan M.
Troy, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I pet sit sometimes for my neighbor and love animals. I have had dogs, cats, cockatoos, lizards, bearded dragons, fish and turtles.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(41)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages, sizes & species. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles & amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even...
Marissa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Good communication, on time, reliable and personable."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
I've taken care of dogs and cats of various ages with various medical conditions; looking to help out in any way that I can! :)
Katie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I have done various pet care jobs such as pet sitting where I either go and take care of the pets a few times a day or stay at the person's house. I have also had jobs where I just walk dogs a couple times a day. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I have the most experience with dogs, but also have some experience...
Katrina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have significant experience with pet care. I have cared for dogs and cats of all ages. Throughout my childhood, my family bred Labrador Retrievers. I also had three labs as pets, which I cared for on a daily basis and provided exercise, food and water, and medication administration. I've also had rabbits and cats as pets which...
Stacy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
As I have experience and taking care of children, I also have experience in dog walking, visiting homes to feed cats, I have done overnight sitting for animals for up to over a week and I am looking to be the next person you need to help take care of your pet whether it is a cat or a dog or just a fish! I am a kitty mom and grew...
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I've done all kinds of second and third jobs thru out the years. Housekeeping, pet sitting, dog walking, child care. You name it!! Very active lifestyle. Currently looking to clean for a few families, reoccurring preferred. Evening and weekend availability.
Mickey can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, window washing, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
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 sitting, pet walking
I absolutely adore dogs. I think that pets are part of the family. I have two pugs, who are definitely over-indulged. It's my goal to manage your pets' care in accordance with your rules. I can take care of cats also. I have less experience with cats. I'm mildly allergic, so I won't be sleeping with the cat... but I'll make sure...
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna M.
Wynantskill, NY
$20-30/hr
Hello my name is Jenna Maloy and I am the best animal lover out there! Although I don't have professional experience, my love for all animals is what matters most! I grew up with tons of animals, so helping your furry friend would be a dream! I can pet sit, walk your dog and love them! I hope to meet you and your furry friend...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Krista S.
Averill Park, NY
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Krista. I love animals and have been a pet sitter for years. I am always happy to help out and am very flexible. I will do my best to learn the routines and requirements for each job and apply them so I don't disrupt what they are used to. I have worked with animals of all ages and with all kinds of needs. This...
Hi everyone, my name is Adriana and I am a 21-year-old college student, currently attending Siena College in Loudonville, NY. I am in my senior year completing my degree in Nursing. I have 3 years of experience dog sitting, with 4 dogs being the most I have cared for at once. My family has 2 cats which I also have experience...
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up with animals all my life. From constant horseback riding lessons where I learned to care for them, to having ducks and chickens with my family, and dog sitting since I was a teenager for extra income. I'm a pet lover who has seven animals of my own: two cats, four reptiles an an arachnid. I've been around farm...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Available for cat or dog sitting and/or dog walking. Experience caring for both. Currently I cohabitate with a lovely Dachshund-Lhasa Apso mix. Experience with medium-large dogs as well as toy dogs. Very good with cats, with experience caring for/administering medication to older/sick cats.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Troy, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Troy, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY is $15.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Troy, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Troy, 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.