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Find home pet sitting in Poughkeepsie, NY that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 4 years
Home pet sitting in Poughkeepsie, NY
I have my own dog who I love taking to parks, beaches, on walks, and cuddling with!
I have experience staying overnight in homes watching dogs and following owners guidelines for their dog and home!
I am open to walking dogs, dog sitting, stopping by, or watching your dog over night!
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have taken care of up to 3 cats at a time while in the owners home.
I have references.
I realize each cat has its own personality and most people think cats unlike Dogs do not need to socialize with people but this is not true .
They need daily care and affection as much as dogs. I love cats.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting
Just a stay at home mom to two young adult girls and an almost 3-year-old male German Shepherd. This is my second German Shepherd. I love the energy they bring into my home and their intelligence! I enjoy taking him on walks and rides to his favorite places (anywhere there is water). I would love to bring my love of dogs to any...
Sheri can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah D.
New Windsor, NY
$18-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello my name is Hannah. I love animals and would love to be able to take care of your baby(ies). I am a responsible pet sitter that has been pet sitting for quite a few years and has grown up with both cats and dogs and am familiar with the responsibilities they come with. Currently I provide pet sitting in your own home,...
My caring for pets (cats and dogs) spans 4 decades, both in the USA and abroad. For 8. 5 years I cared for 4 dogs (3 Standard Poodles and 1 Whippet) full-time for a family in Manhattan. Since I have relocated to the Hudson Valley in 2007, I have cared for 2 dogs and 5 cats off and on over the years for a family in Kingston in...
James can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rachael A.
New Windsor, NY
$15-20/hr
11 years plus of experience owning pets help me to love caring for animals. I look forward to using my talents to ensure that your pets are offered the best care possible. I can assist with walking dogs during the day while you are at work or sitting for them when you are away from home. I look forward to meeting you and our...
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided pet sitting within my own home as well as in others homes. I am very well experienced with pets and grew up in a home full of cats, dogs and birds. I am a total animal lover! I love all of our furry and none furry friends! I can also provide baths, light grooming, exercise and love!
Elaine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I used to have my own dog, before I moved to the United States. I love spending time with animals and to take care of them. I can provide as well cat and small dog sitting in my own home.
Renzo can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have three cats myself and have had a menagerie over the years, everything from fish to birds to hamsters to a pet opossum.
I have been a pet sitter for a family for 2 years that have 4 dogs, 5 cats (plus a brand new litter), a large fresh water fish tank, and a couple times for a parrot that was visiting!
I am experienced...
Ariel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cyndi A.
Dover Plains, NY
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been working with a dog rescue group for over 8 years fostering puppies/dogs in my home till we can find them there fur ever home.
I do pet sitting in my home or yours while you are enjoying a wonderful family vacation.
If you are working a long shift and need someone to let you pup out for a while, I would love go for...
Cyndi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Allie, I'm 22 years old and I'm currently in my masters for speech language pathology through SUNY New Paltz and will be within the Kingston & NP areas. I'm looking for a part time, flexible job and have availability on W, F & Wknds. M/, T/ Th are pretty busy but I'll try my best to work with your schedule I've...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding
I provide pet sitting [in your home] and dog walking while you are away or at work. Daily walks, feedings etc. Please call.
Karoline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Juliette R.
High Falls, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Julie and I'm a college student who will be home for winter break until February 5th. I have 5 years of pet sitting experience with both cats and dogs. I have experience with administering medication to both as well. I am available to do pet sitting and dog walking. I find it important to mention that I am fully...
Juliette can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your home, or when brought home with me. Loving and very patient. Very comfortable with baths and walking.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 24 years old & I have experience with pet sitting whether it be a quick feeding, walking or even overnight sitting. I have experience in the dog training field as my family used to rescue boxers and find them suitable homes. Training is something I offer as well. References upon request.
Jade can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I own two dogs (golden doodle and shih tzu) along with 3 cats so I am very comfortable with animals. I have been a pet sitter in the past for both cats and dogs, typically in the summer when I'm home from school. I love interacting with animals and getting to know their personalities!
Cecilia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I've been caring for my own pets for nearly 15 years, and I'm comfortable with up to two pets at a time, either cats, dogs, or one of each. I can do in-home sitting, dog walking, and light cleaning tasks, including cleaning up after pets.
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sierra B.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sierra! I have been pet sitting, dog walking, and care taking for 6 years now. I was raised in a home full of animals and currently have 3 of my own rescue dogs, as well as 2 cats. I also volunteer with a local rescue as their foster coordinator, and have fostered animals of every size. Whether your pet is the most...
Sierra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Holden.I love all dogs from petite puppers to gentile giants. I am a HUGE dog person but I also have a large spot in my heart for cats. I currently have a little kitten named Paisley but dogs were always a huge part of my life growing up. Lived on a farm with many cattle dogs running around and got my first...
Holden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have past experience with pet sitting for a family with two large dogs. I am also a pet owner myself with a cat and a dog. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Ashlee can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Took great care of my cat over the holidays; ensured she was happy and cared for. Didn't push her boundaries (she's an anxious cat around new people), but played with and pet her once my cat allowed it."
Jacq B.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Poughkeepsie
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Poughkeepsie, NY will cost an average of $19.50 per hour as of February 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Poughkeepsie, NY on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 10 in home pet sitters in Poughkeepsie, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
In home pet sitters in Poughkeepsie, NY can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Poughkeepsie, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Poughkeepsie, NY. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.
Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Pet Sitting in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting.