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119 pet care are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Albany, NY
Samyah F.
Albany, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is samyah. I have a 10-year-old dog and 3-year-old cat that I take care from time to time. For the past two years, I have been sitting and walking cats/dogs.
Samyah can also help with: Boarding
My names Reannon! Im a 20-year-old college student. I study Child Psychology/ Sociology and am working to get my Masters in Social Work. I currently work at the Kindercare Daycare in Niskauyna and am fully cleared by the state. I've been working with children for about three years now and I love it! I'm an infant teacher and I...
Reannon can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Have been around dogs and cats all my life. can help caring for your pet. We have large fenced in back yard live in Guilderland also have a cute cavashon
Susan can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Shabrina T.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
I have had pets my whole life. I am currently a french bulldog mom and pride myself in my extensive care for him.
Hi! My name is Mayah W. I am currently a junior at Manhattan College in the Bronx and am on the women's soccer team. Being on a team and playing soccer for the past 17 years has helped me develop many different skills along with much energy to have fun and run around! I love animals, I am a dog owner of 2 very happy and special...
Mayah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Chikaodi A.
Albany, NY
$16-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
A college student willing to help an individual or family, care for there pet. Have been a family pet owner for 12 years and a pet sitter for 1. Feel free to reach out!
Chikaodi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra S.
Albany, NY
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have worked with dogs for years and have a lot of experience pet sitting. I am happy to walk, feed, play and more. Feel free to reach out!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I currently own three dogs of my own. One of them has arthritis and other medical issues so I know how to handle dogs with medical needs. I also have a puppy with behavioral issues so I am comfortable with dogs who may need time getting used to me.
Braidee-ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Tabitha H.
Albany, NY
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Tabitha, a lifelong animal lover with a passion for pet care. I grew up with two dogs, one super active and one reactive, teaching me patience and understanding. They had 7 puppies, so I have plenty of experience with puppies and pregnant dogs. I also have extensive experience with cats and kittens. I'm always...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet sitting
I have worked with animals my whole life, wether they were my own, families or friends. I have cared for my diabetic cat for the past 2 years, so I am more than comfortable with special care needs when it comes to your pet.
Jenna P.
Albany, NY
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a current graduate student at The University at Albany looking for caregiving jobs to support my education! I am an animal lover and have experience as a dog walker/ sitter and cat sitter. I have grown up with dogs, but feel comfortable working with all animals of any age. I am excited to get in touch with you!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm currently a sophomore at the University of Florida, majoring in Educational Sciences in aim to eventually receive my Masters in Early Childhood Education. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats at my house in Altamont so have always been around animals. At school in Florida, I foster animals as a part of the Humane Society; so far I've...
Marleigh S.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr
I previously worked as a daycare teacher. My field of work usually revolves around children, which I absolutely enjoy. But I currently work as a housekeeper for a philosopher, in which I adopted many different skills including cooking, cleaning, dog walking, house sitting, and lawn work. Immediately, I noticed what I enjoyed...
Marleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Camryn V.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have had pets my whole life and have been caring for mine for over 10 years, as well as friends and families as needed. My schedule is very open and I am available to help as you need!
Camryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel G.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love hanging out with pets and kids, and have 2 years of experience dog sitting, with even more in child care. My best availability is evenings and nights.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Virginia R.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
With two dogs, a cat and a turtle I am very much open to sitting or coming to walk your animals when it's needed.
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashanty J.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ashanty. I just graduated from the university of Albany with a double major in human biology and psychology. I love pet I have been around them and taken care of them my whole life.
Ashanty can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a Pit Bull named Rocky, so I would not mind the addition of a dog to my role as a caregiver.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Autumn G.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
I have grown up with and cared for both cats and dogs of all sizes. I absolutely love animals and enjoy working with them.
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marisa W.
Albany, NY
$16-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Marisa and I have grown up with dogs! I have been dog sitting for over 5 years and love the responsibility of spending time with a pup or 2!
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Albany, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Albany, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.82 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Albany, NY?
There are 119 pet care providers in Albany, NY offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Albany or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Albany, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Albany, NY such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Albany, NY for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Albany, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Albany, NY such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Albany, NY for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Albany, NY?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Albany, NY, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Albany, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Albany, NY, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Albany, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Care in Albany, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 119 listed pet care.