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114 pet care are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Albany, NY
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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.
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
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...
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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
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.
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
Ashanty J.
Albany, NY
$15-20/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 sitting, pet walking
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!
Jenna H.
Albany, NY
$16-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I like working with pets because they're very loving and I enjoy meeting new pets and their parents. I understand every pet has unique needs and I enjoy learning those needs to connect further with them. Overall I just enjoy working with animals.
One thing you should know about me is that I have experience with many different...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Victoria G.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have a deep passion for all animals and treat them all like I would my own. I am in nursing school and I work at the Vet over the breaks. This has given me knowledge and experience of taking care of both dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities and administering medications (oral and injections). I enjoy going on...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been housesitting and working with animals for 11 years now. I have done a lot with dogs. I have a bachelor degree in dog Training and Management. I will treat your animals like my own.
Evan can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Xia A.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as knowledgeable, supportive, and reliable.
I like working with animals because working with animals is awesome! It's so rewarding to connect with different species, help them thrive, and learn from their behaviors.
I value opportunities for growth and learning and the chance to make a positive...
Xia can also help with: Pet sitting
Meheret M.
Albany, NY
$16-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
What's a better combination than someone who loves pets who wants to care for yours?! I have had many years of experience caring and watching pets for friends, neighbors, and side jobs. I'm a local medical student looking to get back into doing something I love in my last year and would love to care for your favorite furry (or...
Meheret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $16.44 per hour as of March 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 114 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 114 listed pet care.