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I absolutely love animals of all kinds and have 4 dogs of my own. I grew up around dogs and wild animals (family member is a wildlife rehabilitator). I have Animal behavior training provided by the SPCA of Niagara County where I worked as a volunteer for several years. services provided include walking , bathing, basic training,...
Tonya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Mckiley N.
Hamburg, NY
$16-23/hr
Have 2 dogs of my own. Love animals and would love to take care of yours. Ensuring the animals are comfortable while you are away.
Mckiley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole G.
Hamburg, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Your Convenience! I Would Love To Take Care Of Your Furry Family Members.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, friendly, relaxed.
I like working with animals because I can understand them and have had dogs and cats for many years.
I started working with animals when I was 12 I got my first dog. I've had dogs and cats since. I currently have one cat who's very much like a little dog! I've...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
Brighid O.
Hamburg, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Bri and I am a profound pet lover, I have been surrounded by pets my entire life including. Turtles, Fish, Dogs, Cats, Horses, Chickens, Birds and more!! I'd love nothing more than to be able to help you and keep your mind at rest about your pets care.
Brighid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals so much! I've always had cats and dogs my whole life! I'm looking to pick up some additional hours during the week because I nanny M-F 2-5:30. I am available anytime before 1! I would love to push my daughter in her stroller and walk your dog(s)!
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently own one dog, three cats, and two hermit crabs. I have previously owned three other cats, two hamsters, and a lizard.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
I have over 10 years of experience caring for pets, including frequent dog sitting for family members, friends, and clients through this site. I've managed feeding, administering medication, taking them outside, and going on walks, ensuring they receive the best care and attention while keeping them happy and healthy!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I am a full time nanny and also care for a pet. I have a puppy myself and also care for the cats of my aunt and uncle frequently when out of town. I feed, walk, and play with them and also clean boxes for kitties. I go several times daily.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Donna S.
Buffalo, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi. I have work that I do from my home, but also love to change things up caring for pets and/or children.
I'm creative, outgoing and very warm and loving. I adore dogs, cats, babies and children.
I'm flexible and reliable for what I commit to.
please reach out if you'd like to hear more to see if I can help you.
thank...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting
Jessica G.
Buffalo, NY
$12-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
4.6
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents! My name is Jessica. I have several years of experience working with animals. In my last 2 years of high school, I took a Small Animal Science class, where I worked with dozens of animals on a daily basis(birds, fish, ferrets, cats, dogs, bearded dragon, rabbits, rats, mice, hamsters, chinchillas, degus,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She took care of my cats when I went out of town last year and did an amazing job! Made sure they were fed and had water, kept up with the litter box daily and spent time playing with them. They absolutely loved her. She kept in touch with me and let me know every...
Rebecca F.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog trainer, walker, and sitter for eight years, now providing drop-in services in the Rochester, MM area. To include walking, feedings, and general care. I Will accept all clients of breed types and ages that are well-tempered.
Sofia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Leah P.
Buffalo, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home while you are away for a vacation or work. I am very experienced (10 plus years) with caring for many types of pets. I love learning each pet's personality. And yes! They may sleep with me if you allow that. I love night snuggles.
I am trained in first aid, medicine administration and CPR for...
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"Leah took good care of our animals."
Elaine G.
Madison W.
Orchard Park, NY
$16/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with cats and dogs in my home and loved every minute of it! I am comfortable with all sizes, shapes, types and ages of animals:) I am a great dog walker, lover of playing fetch and a great cat cuddle buddy! I used to be the neighborhood pet watcher and continued to watch pets while I was in college.
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog owner and belong to a dog rescue group in western NY. I would provide loving care for your dog and would treat him/her like they were my own!
Sue can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals. I previously fostered kittens for the Erie County SPCA. My 10-year-old golden retriever named Quincy is involved with the Erie County SPCA'S Paws for Love Program. Dog walks are my absolute favorite! I also have a Blue Quaker Parrot and a white wedding dove. I would be honored to take care of your...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Cynthia S.
Buffalo, NY
$16-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm interested in helping people out that just need an extra hand. I love all kinds of animals. I also strive to be the best me I can be.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Cindy was an invaluable resource to our family during very difficult times. She provided excellent care in place for our mother as she found household tasks and self care to become increasingly more difficult. Cindy came at regular hours as planned, punctual and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely adore animals. I have a high patience for them and tend to go into a research craze when I have the time. Currently, I own two cats and have experience with kittens and adult cats. I also have cared for hamsters in the past, so I have some experience with rodents.
Argenis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Left town for a week and he took amazing care of my dog plus helped me fully potty train my puppy."
Fabian R.
Rachael K.
Buffalo, NY
$16-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Rachael and I've been an animal lover my entire life! I've taken care of all shapes and sizes of dogs, from Chihuahuas to Rottweilers. I have two dogs of my own, Goldie who is 13 and Toby who is 7! I've always felt a special connection to animals, specifically dogs, and always need to stop and pet them when I see them...
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I had a wedding to attend and I’m very hesitant on leaving my 6 year old golden retriever with just anyone, let alone boarding her. Rachael kindly watched my girl for the night and sent picture updates throughout the whole night. They played in Rachael’s big...
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Ohna S.
Buffalo, NY
$8-13/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a very experienced babysitter/nanny. I love cooking all types of food from different cultures and love cleaning. I am very creative and fun and outgoing.
Ohna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals of any shape and sizes. In the past I was a live in nanny and was in charge of all duties regarding the child and the dog for two years. This included dog walking, feeding, putting to bed, and drop off/pick ups to the groomer or vet. I have two cats of my own that I absolutely adore. I can't wait to meet your...
Torrie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Derby, NY
Jessica G.
5.0
Jessica was amazing with the pets, keeping them busy and well cared for! Would definitely recommend! Trustworthy and dependable!
- Lisa B.
Leah P.
5.0
Leah is the most competent dog sitter I have had to watch my dogs. I have a special needs dog and I do not have to worry about her when Leah is here. Leah is very kind and loving with my dogs and a pleasure to have in my home.
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Cynthia S.
5.0
Cindy was an invaluable resource to our family during very difficult times. She provided excellent care in place for our mother as she found household tasks and self care to become increasingly more difficult. Cindy came at regular hours as planned, punctual and prepared, but was also available many...
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Argenis G.
5.0
Left town for a week and he took amazing care of my dog plus helped me fully potty train my puppy.
- Fabian R.
Rachael K.
5.0
I had a wedding to attend and I’m very hesitant on leaving my 6 year old golden retriever with just anyone, let alone boarding her. Rachael kindly watched my girl for the night and sent picture updates throughout the whole night. They played in Rachael’s big backyard, went on a walk, and of course...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Derby, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Derby, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $22.00 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 Derby, NY?
There are 7 pet care providers in Derby, 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 Derby 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 Derby, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Derby, 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.