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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
Sarah B.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with dogs and cats. I have experience walking and dog sitting dogs of friends and neighbors. I am willing to walk and watch animals for an extended time period.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Roxanne N.
Albany, NY
$25-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love helping pet owners in providing solutions to their issues or needs. Some of my specialties include the upkeep of cages in the small animals area, feeding small pets and preparing special foods, as needed. I also provide hand feeding of various species of birds, maintaining fish; including upkeep of the tanks, filtration...
Roxanne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've grown up with animals all my life. From constant horseback riding lessons where I learned to care for them, to having ducks and chickens with my family, and dog sitting since I was a teenager for extra income. I'm a pet lover who has seven animals of my own: two cats, four reptiles an an arachnid. I've been around farm...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alyssa L.
Albany, NY
$20-25/hr
I have 2 golden retrievers of my own and I'm a big dog person. I am looking for a job pet sitting or walking.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laura Z.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
Although I've no paid experience I'm an absolute dog fanatic I have a 4-year-old American pitbull myself who swears he is a lapdog biggest baby ever! My boyfriend has a chihuahua (Charlie) and 2 rescue pitties (magnet and remy) he used to work 16 hour shifts at momentive so I spent a lot of time caring for them spending time...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashleigh B.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and would love to help take care of your fur babies too!
I currently have 2 cats and a lizard at home and grew up with cats, dogs, rats and fish!
In my past I've had a pet corn snake who I would hand feed frozen mice too as well as experience with live feedings with reptiles. I also had multiple pet rats...
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming
Janay R.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I have a husky and a poodle and they are very well taken care of. I love taking walks and playing with dogs for as long as they'd like. I am experienced and patient enough and will take very good care of your fur babies!
Janay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca L.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
Friend to all furry four leg creatures that love love. I have had experience with watching, talking out for walks and feeding dogs from puppy to 15 years old.
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Nashanti C.
Albany, NY
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello nice to meet you, I'm N'Ashanti. I'm new to pet sitting but I'm experienced with animals. Although I have no professional experience I have done so for close friends and family as favors when help was needed, as well as taking care of my own pets in the past. I'm reliable and can ensure safety and good care is a top...
Nashanti can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Jessica S.
Albany, NY
$16-18/hr
Hello. I am a huge animal lover! I have to cats at my parents house. They are so adorable. My roommate also has a very cute doggy as well. I am a preschool teacher so I would have to come in the evenings or on the weekends. I look forward to helping you work your pets!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Liliya O.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, adaptable and optimistic
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with animals when I was 13
In my spare time, I like to create art and do crafts
One thing you should know about me is I am very patient and mental health care and med trained
Liliya can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with pet transportation and pet sitting/walking. I'm hyper-aware that your pets are an extension of your family and will treat them with fantastic care and attention.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide quality animal care for our beloved furry friends!
I have been an avid caretaker of pets for over a decade, filled with a great deal of love and the knowledge necessary to put you and your family at ease when leaving your pets in my care. My experience stretches from sassy and outgoing cats, to bouncy and active dogs,...
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking with my pets. I am also a licensed professional nurse, so I have a large amount of medical experience
Lynette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with 8 dogs at one point and I am very comfortable around animals. I am very responsible and trustworthy! I will treat your little guy or gal like my own!!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking
Hello!!
My name is Alyssa and I am currently a part time professional nanny, and a part time daycare teacher. In my free time I love hanging out with my three dogs German Shepard, Bernese Mountain Dog, and Pitbull Lab mix. I also enjoy hanging out with my sisters cats and dog, whom which I am able to give one cat an insulin shot...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am a retired Ship Captain but have no actual experience in this area, except owning a cat. I love cats and dogs and I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had cats for many years.
Going on vacation? I will feed your cats, play with them, and scoop their litter boxes once or twice a day. I will also clip nails of selected cats with you acting as an assistant.
I also have had dogs for many years and some experience with frogs, guinea pigs, and fish.
Chriss can also help with: Pet sitting
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Kathleen P.
Albany, NY
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog trainer, walker and sitter who is a proud parent to a German Shepherd. I love all animals and will enjoy playing and taking care of your four-legged family.
Elizabeth K.
Albany, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I worked as a veterinary assistant for 2 years assisting with handling and care of dogs and cats of all breeds. I have a PhD in biology where I studied respiratory infections in dogs and I currently own a miniature dachshund. I would be happy to watch your pets and treat them like my own!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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.