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60 pet care are listed in Altamont, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Altamont, NY
Mary D.
Altamont, NY
$36/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up with dog, so they've always been part of life. I have been volunteering at a local shelter for 3+ years and fostered a dog in 2018. I have previously provided dog sitting for up to 8 days. Happy to work with dogs of any age, breed, or size.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Mary is great! Very attentive to details and very communicative. She's always willing to go that extra mile and genuinely cares about the well being of my pets."
Benjamin P.
I'm dependable, compassionate, and patient, and I absolutely love working with animals. Growing up with pets and raising a dog and cat of my own has given me a deep understanding of animal behavior and needs. I'm passionate about providing pets with the care, attention, and exercise they need to stay happy and healthy. My top...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jodie R.
Altamont, NY
$16-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Caretaking Is My Passion ~children, Elderly, Pets! Excellent References!
I'm def a people person, natural born caretaker. Love children, elderly and pets! I excel and put my all into everything I do and go the extra mile to go above and beyond my duties.
Jodie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Chloe M.
Altamont, NY
$15-20/hr
I have 3 Beagles at my childhood that I take care of regularly when I am home for breaks and the summer. I take them on walks, feed them, play with them, make sure they have plenty of water and give them lots of love!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have over 10 years of experience caring for animals including dogs, cats, chickens, rabbits, and fish. I love animals and will take care of yours just like I would my own.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have always been an avid animal lover. Throughout my life, I have had over 10 pets. I currently care for dogs, guinea pigs, parakeets, and fish. I can't wait to meet yours!
Rene can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Melissa T.
Schenectady, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa I m a 55 year old non smoker non drinker with excellent references. I've had pets for many years and I have a soft spot in my heart for them. Currently we have one cat who's 6 years old and Recently we lost our pug of 15 years. I m trust worthy with years of experience caring for my own pets as well as...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa was an absolute savior to me when I had no one I could ask for help watching my dog. She is one of those people who truly has a heart of gold and is passionate about animals. I never had any doubt my dog was in capable hands. She texted me after her visits...
Kerri H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a mother of two grown boys, and two sweet dogs, a grandma, and the wife of an amazing husband. I've been the proud owner of dogs for over 30 years! I am also a certified dog trainer and can provide training in the comfort of your home. I am self-employed and provide my human clients with housekeeping, companionship,...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lori was the best sitter for my fur babies. For the first time I was able to vacation without any worry whatsoever!! She was incredible, my cat who is nervous around everyone came to her immediately when she came to meet them, we were amazed. Can't say enough,...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with pet walking, pet sitting, and medication administration. I'm available for overnights. I love animals so much that I volunteer at an animal sanctuary, where I've gained experience beyond the typical pet species. In addition to cats, dogs, and other conventional pets, I have experience with a variety of other...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Abby has provided dog sitting, walking, and overnight care. Our puppy Maggie loves her! Abby gives Maggie tons of affection and attention. She is reliable and friendly. I definitely recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dina. I am retired and am looking to supplement my retirement income. I've had cats all my life and currently have two cats. I have 9 yrs experience cat sitting for hire but I have been cat sitting for friends and family for Many years. Cats love me. Some of my clients have called me the "Cat Whisperer". I will...
Claudina M can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Dina took such great care of my cat while we were away for a week. She sent the cutest text messages with updates and pictures. I would definitely hire Dina again!"
Izzy R.
I love taking care especially cats and dogs. I feel like I feel connected to them I feel like they talk to me too when I said something to them they they really wanted to when I get home they around me and they say welcome home
Martina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Tiesha C.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love all types of animals I grew up with all types of animals reptiles amphibians. I have 2 dogs and a albino hete ball python so I have alot of experience.
Tiesha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived with and cared for animals all of my life. I love all dog and cat breeds and would love to assist in their caretaking. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm flexible, I have my own transportation, and I'm eager to meet new furry friends!
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kyndace B.
Albany, NY
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting for a few years now and I love it. I love caring for them and I would love to be considered for the position to watch your furry friend!
Kyndace can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Since childhood, I have always been surrounded by pets, and this has become an integral part of my life. In Russia, I had a dog that I carefully looked after: I walked it, fed it, monitored its health and spent time teaching it basic commands. Due to forced emigration, I was forced to leave my pet, which was a real loss for me,...
Valeriia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had animals my entire life and hope to help others with care. I make sure to follow specific care plans so each pet is getting their needs met!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aida B.
Schenectady, NY
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
My experience is I have a fur pup of my own and for many years I've cared for with my fur pup or my sisters dogs which she has 2 dogs
Aida can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, 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 sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Dedicated compassionate & Responsible
I like working with animals because when I was a young boy, my family always had a variety of pets. You would think it was a zoo because of how many animals were around us, so I naturally grew up fond of them all and how to care for them.
I'm looking for a...
Christopher can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'm great with pets and I would love to help you out! I have more than a year of pet care experience, in addition to having two pets of my own!
Heidi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Altamont, NY
Mary D.
5.0
Mary is great! Very attentive to details and very communicative. She's always willing to go that extra mile and genuinely cares about the well being of my pets.
- Benjamin P.
Melissa T.
5.0
Melissa is a very reliable person. She has been able to handle all of the details of my requests. I am very glad that she has been able to walk my dog regularly.
- Eric B.
Lori K.
5.0
Lori is the best! Kind, trustworthy and does a phenomenal job. We don't know what we'd do without Lori.
- Guy G.
Abigail H.
5.0
Abby was great. She stayed with my 7 lb. 5 month old puppy who has tons of energy, and was still working on house training. Followed my directions, sent pictures, so upbeat and positive. Would definitely use her again.
- Care member
Claudina M A.
5.0
Dina took amazing care of our cats while we were away on vacation! She takes the time to get to know them and truly spends time with them each visit. She goes above and beyond to meet the needs of her clients!
- Katrina C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Altamont, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Altamont, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.80 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 Altamont, NY?
There are 5 pet care providers in Altamont, 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 Altamont 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 Altamont, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, 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 Altamont, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Altamont, 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.