Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Schenectady, NY
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Find home pet sitting in Schenectady, NY that you’ll love
45 home pet sitting are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 1 years
Home pet sitting in Schenectady, NY
I started pet sitting through high school, continued through college, to currently! I have two big dogs of my own and chickens.
I have watched other dogs in my home as long as they are good with children and my own pups. I have a large outdoor kennel space and a large I fenced yard. We live in a quiet neighborhood with great...
Hannah 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
Sally H.
Mechanicville, NY
$15-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
Happy to sit with your pet(s) in your home, where they are familiarly comfortable. Can walk them or just be close by for company; whatever you prefer.
Am a very active senior, but wouldn't do well with a dog that pulls when walking. Per the rules of Care. com I'm unable to provide contact information until you have time to...
Sally can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Hi, I'm Maggie! I am a rising sophomore in college home for the summer. I have over 2 years of experience pet sitting primarily dogs and cats.
Please reach out with any questions or inquires!
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tianna S.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am Tianna and I am a speech pathology graduate student at SUNY New Paltz. I live in the Beacon area and I am looking for a part-time job pet sitting or walking. I worked as a nanny over the summer, but during that time I also began some pet sitting. At my family home we have three pets and I miss taking care of them, as I...
Tianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Stephanie V.
Albany, NY
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced individual. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
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 walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home and have experience in house and dog sitting. As well, I have grown up with dogs myself and currently have two dogs. I have always been very loving and responsible for dogs and would treat your pet like my own. I am very flexible with time as I am home from college and can work...
Emelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kayla C.
Cohoes, NY
$16-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Kayla! I am a very reliable and caring person who has approximately 8 years of experience dog sitting / walking! I have 2 of my own dogs and also offer dog boarding in my home (having our dogs meet prior) with me your pets will receive the appropriate care!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I currently have a yellow lab and have been around dogs my whole life. I can provide dog sitting in your home and would be willing to bring your dog on walks or to a nearby dog park. I have dog sat in the past for dogs of all sizes and ages. I would also to be happy to send you daily pictures of your dog if you are out of town...
Jordan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Rachel D.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home (if wanted)! I grew up with animals all my life and I'm also accustomed to giving dogs meds / special accommodations.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, I am a lover of all animals. I am experienced with Cats, dogs, fish, birds, reptiles, ferrets and small rodents.
Due to my own animals I can not do dog sitting/boarding in my home, but can come to yours to take them on walks, feeding, etc. I can board cats, reptiles, and other pets tho.
Korina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home including during vacations. I have 1 year of experience and love animals of all sizes and breeds. Can help with exercise and grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Meghan M.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover, and have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life! I provide dog walking, and dog sitting in your own home. I'm more than comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming if needed!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been an animal lover all my life and grew up with animals. Currently right now my apartment doesn't allow furry children, but I would be more than happy to help animal sit in your home, walk, and in general keep your pets company while you are away or at work!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking
Hello!
I am the owner of a beautiful 5-year-old cat named Matthew. I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats, including overnights and drop in visits. I am very respectful of the pet owners home. Prior to teaching, I worked as a live in nanny. I have a lot of experience working and respecting another persons living...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Schenectady
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Schenectady, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Schenectady, NY will cost an average of $16.00 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 Schenectady, NY?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Schenectady, 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 5 in home pet sitters in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
In home pet sitters in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Schenectady, 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.