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I am a cat lover, but also love dogs. I have experience in feeding, walking, and good belly rubs! I have owned both, so I am very familiar with them. I've taken care of everything from high energy animals, to those who just want naps! :)
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carli C.
Clifton Park, NY
$16-20/hr
I would provide dog or cat sitting in your home. I was a devoted cat mom for four years until recent, and am hoping to spread the love and care I had for mine, to yours. In the past, I have cared for friends' pets when they went away. Will change litter/food bowls, go for walks, play outside, or just provide some company.
Carli can also help with: Pet walking
Lauren G.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
We have had multiple pets throughout our lives, but we currently have a dog (golden doodle), a cat, and an albino ball python. I have experience in staying at someone's home to take care of their animals while they were away, but I would need to bring my dog with me if that were the case. I am able to go early morning to late at...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Maria A.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience in pet care, providing personalized and responsible attention to ensure their well-being, comfort, and happiness at all times. I adapt to the specific needs of each pet, whether it's feeding, walks, playtime, or medication. My commitment is to treat every animal with the love and dedication they...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
I've been around animals my entire life I currently have one dog who is about 6 and we've had him since he was a puppy I love all animals and I will spend all of my time making your pet happy :)
I'd describe my personality as caring , adaptive and patient
I like working with animals because they'll love you if you love them...
Davina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing, happy
I like caring for seniors because I enjoy listening and learning from their past experiences.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and is not too far from my home.
I have been a nurse for over 25 years and love caring for all ages and stages of our lives.
In my...
Barbara can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, respite care, errands, home modification & more
Jess C.
Schenectady, NY
$16-21/hr
Passionate animal lover with experience caring for pets. I provide reliable, loving pet sitting to keep your furry friends happy and safe while you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, or cuddles, I treat every pet like my own!
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a retired teacher and animal lover! I've had multiple pets for over 36 years. I am active and love to take pets walking , hiking, or just play in the yard! I am also a critter cuddler! I love snuggling animals and have no problem sleeping with them on overnight jobs! As a retired teacher I have great availability! I...
Tristan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Tristan was a wonderful pet sitter/ housesitter for our dog, Frodo. She immediately connected with Frodo, who liked her a lot. She stayed with him all weekend, sent us photos and reports and left us some wonderful notes about the weekend. We will definitely be...
Ruth J.
Alysa B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr
I love all animals! When caring for pets I love going in walks, playing outdoors, and don't mind doing some light grooming.
Alysa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
shopping, transport to and from dr. appt etc. pick up your medication from pharmacy, walk your dog, washing and drying your Laundry/ folding and put where you would want them cleaning and caring for your family if you need help while you are busy. activities will. chaperone your loved one if you need a break/errands.
I have had my fair share of animals growing up and it doesn't end there! I would love to help you provide care however possible. With 2 years of veterinary office experience I'm confident I can't help in whatever way you're needing. Whether it be help with a walk, playing catch or administering medicine - I'd be more than happy...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, thoughtful and patient.
I started working with kids when I was a teenager. I always loved causally babysitting, and then as I got older and took classes/got certifications, I realized I was genuinely good at what I was doing, and loved doing it!
In my spare time, I like to walk my dog...
Andrea can also help with: Grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Amelia R.
Schenectady, NY
$16-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm 30 years old. I have previous experience with dogs and cats. I currently have 2 cats living with me and my family. I also have a rescue dog. Cleaning waste and walking is no problem.
I am friendly and caring. I have an almost 11-month-old daughter. Im trying to pick up jobs to bring in more money to my household.
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jamie L.
Schenectady, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Jamie and I am 29 years old. I have pets of my own two dogs and a cat. I also am constantly around animals. I have watched two dogs overnight once a week and the other three days I had to take them out feed them play with them and feed the fish. I also watched my animals for a week and make sure they were fed let...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer M.
Clifton Park, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jennifer and I love animals . I have animals my whole life and I am experienced. I will take care of your friend like they were part my family.
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for several years for a few local families. I have worked with both small and large breeds including French Mastiffs and King Charles Spaniels. My tasks have included walking, feeding, and giving TLC. I love animals and am looking for a permanent, semi-permanent position with a family who is equally...
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Carrie P.
Ballston Spa, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a dog owner and animal lover my entire life. Would love the opportunity to help with your dog. I would walk him/her with my dog and I have a fenced in yard they can play and exercise in. I have watched my neighbor's dog for a week while they were on vacation so I can provide a reference. Thank you...
Carrie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
As a lifelong animal lover and dog-owner, I cannot resist a doggo wanting some companionship!
My favorite hobby is listening to podcasts while taking long walks/hikes with my 7-year-old pug, Beans.
My second favorite hobby could be enjoying walks or playtime with your furriest BFF!
Shineigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'm a nurse by trade with experience in adolescent behavior health, adult psychiatry, cancer care, pharmacology/medication management, diabetes management, nutrition and exercise physiology, orthopedics, and ophthalmology.
I am currently looking for jobs that allow me to provide part-time, personal care to families within my...
Shineigh can also help with: Grocery shopping, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
Melissa T.
Schenectady, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa I m a 55 year old non smoker non drinker with excellent references. I've had pets for many years and I have a soft spot in my heart for them. Currently we have one cat who's 6 years old and Recently we lost our pug of 15 years. I m trust worthy with years of experience caring for my own pets as well as...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa was an absolute savior to me when I had no one I could ask for help watching my dog. She is one of those people who truly has a heart of gold and is passionate about animals. I never had any doubt my dog was in capable hands. She texted me after her visits...
Kerri H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ballston Lake, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ballston Lake, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Ballston Lake, NY will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Ballston Lake, NY?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Ballston Lake, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ballston Lake or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Ballston Lake to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ballston Lake, NY worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Ballston Lake, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Ballston Lake, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ballston Lake, NY, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Ballston Lake, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Ballston Lake, NY that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.