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121 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
Menucha B.
Albany, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've worked with animals my whole life and am passionate about ensuring they are well cared for. I am extra sensitive to their needs since they can't talk to ask for what they want or need!
Menucha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine & more
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: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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
Alyson M.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr
I've had plenty experience housesitting, and pet sitting for many families! I'll make sure your furry friend is taken care of while you're away from home!
Alyson 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!
Kiersten J.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've pet and dog walked for neighbors throughout my childhood. .
Kiersten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bridget B.
Albany, NY
$16-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Children, both furry and not, are my passion in this life. I value each life and would love to help you care for your little (or big) ones!
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Wendy W.
Albany, NY
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have frequently dog/cat sat for my clients. I have a dog and a cat of my own and love caring for them. Services I provide include walking, grooming, petsitting, vet appointments etc
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Kimberly J.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as fun, active and energetic! I'm a preschool teacher with available afternoons and evenings. I have 3 cats of my own and have had dogs in the past. I love animals and children! The elements of play and activities are incorporated everyday. I love to walk and do a lot of outside activities.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Molly S.
Albany, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
You can count on me to be punctual and responsible in taking care of your pets. I understand the importance of following feeding schedules, administering medications if necessary, and ensuring their safety and comfort. Whether you need a pet sitter for a few hours, a day, or an extended period, I'm flexible with my schedule to...
Molly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine M.
Albany, NY
$18-33/hr
Hello! I'm Katherine, I started in care to look to help people and make a bit more money. I am a patient person and would love to help out in areas where I am needed. I look forward ti working, Thank you!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica T.
Albany, NY
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 25-year-old experienced pet owner and caretaker. I currently have wide availability and am excited to meet your beloved pets and help care for them when you're away. My rate is flexible, just reach out!
My love for working with animals started very young. I grew up with a 90lb german short haired pointer and have since...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jacqueline E E.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a pet lover who enjoys being with pets. I love to comfort them, bathe them and watch them eat. I love to go walking with pets and I am responsible enough to keep them safe. Hire me today!!! I can't wait to hear from you.
Jacqueline E can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, 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 sitting, pet walking
Samantha T.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3+ years of experience helping families with pet care. In my past, I have successfully done pet sitting and pet walking. I love pets and love to spend time with them!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets, I am free to pet sit anytime. I am a young adult who's reliable and trustworthy. please don't hesitate to reach out. Always happy to help out however I can!!
Hope can also help with: Pet walking
Alexandra W.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alex! I'm 21 and currently go to school at UAlbany. I have a lot of experience with pet care, I have been the designated dog walker for my neighbors for many years, when they go on vacation I am always the one they ask to watch and care for their pets! I also have done dog sitting and many dog walks on the pet...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $16.77 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 121 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 121 listed pet care.