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Hello! My name is Sarah. I am seeking part-time pet care work. I have pet sit for multiple dogs and cats over the years, including animals who have specific needs such as daily medicine. Please reach out to me if you are needing a dog walker, or someone you can trust if you are leaving town.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lover of animals and would love to help you with your dog, cat, or exotic pet. Exotic pets are dependent on breed.
I personally own a dog and cat, formerly owned, rabbits, birds, and prarie dog assistance.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a doggie owner Gucci our silky terrier and Fatty our tuxedo kitty and Penelope our let you love me when she wants it kitty not to mention 3 fish tanks n outside bird feeders.
Yolanda can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hi! My name is Ava I am 19 years old and I love helping out with pets. Whether it's a nice walk around the block or keeping them company while you're away on vacation, to me it a relaxing and enjoyable way to spend my time working. I have no presence between helping out with dogs or cats, both are great! I am comfortable around...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am interested in dog walking, checking in on your dog to feed them, etc. I am new to this area on care. com but I have been a dog owner my whole life and I love dogs. I'm very flexible as I am retired. You can feel free to contact me about any services you may be needing. I'm open to your needs.
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking
Jenna D.
East Amherst, NY
$16-17/hr
I love animals! I have a 9-year-old golden retriever myself! I have a flexible schedule as of Winter 2020 and am able to walk, groom, and play with your furry friends whenever you can't!
Hello, I love animals and have a dog and a cat of my own, and I'm available to help serve your needs. Im very reliable, and trustworthy, and have many personal references upon request.
Elaine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was a child I had a love for animals. I frequently request to visit the local animal shelters and zoos. As I grew up I continued to volunteer at animal shelters and continue my love of animals. I currently have one cat of my own. I'd love to meet your BFF! Let's chat and see if we are the right match!
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Have always had a dog or two from childhood on. I have been a caregiver for the elderly all my life, am kind and compassionate and LOVE dogs. Am new to this platform.
Debbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Colby B.
East Amherst, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals! I currently have 2 dogs myself (A golden retriever and a Lab/Whippet Mix).
I have totaled around a year of experience dog sitting for others dogs (specifically a golden retriever, boxer, lab mix, and cocker spaniel).
I also volunteer with Nickel City Canine Rescue + Buddy's Second Chance Rescue!
I am...
Colby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs. I have had my dog for almost my whole life and I love caring for him as well as others dogs. I have experience dog sitting as well as walking and would love to watch your pets!
Kiersten can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
Nora W.
East Amherst, NY
$16-20/hr
Hi! I am a reliable and creative person with over 5 years of experience in paid childcare. I don't mind cleaning and am very comfortable with pets. I have a car as well as CPR certifications.
Nora can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor B.
East Amherst, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 2 dogs of my own. They are both bigger dogs. I have also had smaller dogs in the past. I have experience and am comfortable with all types of cats and dogs.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I take care of my neighbor's animals when they go away. Also I have a horse and two dogs. I love animals!
Shelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My pet care experience, although it is not as great as my child care experience, is extensive. I've had several pets growing up including dogs, hamsters, fish and even salamanders. I'm most comfortable and in love with puppies and dogs. My first dog was a black lab, which was a family dog. My first personal dog, was a papillion...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"Katie did a FANTASTIC job pet and house sitting for us and our two dogs. She is sweet and very responsible. We definitely felt at east that the dogs were in good care.They were well taken care of, and so happy with her that they were barely excited to see us. She...
Monica K.
4.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting and can also provide house sitting. I am currently in school for veterinary technology. I've worked at an emergency vet clinic for 2. 5 years. I am familiar with all types of medications and can administer any that are needed. I love all animals. Light grooming can also be provided upon request.
Jill can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I feel great knowing Delilah is in Jill's care! Jill's vet tech education and job history make me feel at ease knowing she's not only walking my dog but also looking out for her overall wellbeing. I will absolutely recommend Jill to my friends and family!"
Ellen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I work with 10 lives club through pet supplies plus to take care of their kitties. I'm also very comfortable with dogs.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia and I'm looking to find some jobs! I've been working with animals for 12 years now. I have 3 cats, a dog and 2 ferrets! I've previously owned almost every animal ever! I worked as a vet assistant so I'm very experienced in emergency situations and proper care! I'm available all the time! All my...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amazing with our 2 dogs! Hired her to stay for the weekend and pet sit and she was fantastic! Kept the house spotless and our animals were very well taken care of! 100% would hire her again!!!"
Emily R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, Pet Mom to a LARGE German Shepard rescue. Would love to help you with your pet care needs. Pet care is one of the most fulfilling things I enjoy doing. Trust me, I know the worry attached with leaving my dog to go to work or out for the evening, the "guilt". Let me ease you mind so you can go and do whatever it is you...
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Michele was our nanny and also watched our dogs a few times when we went out of town. She is great with the dogs (and the baby). We have two large dogs & she did very well with them. It is always hard to find someone you can trust with your house & your pets...
Ellen D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with most breeds of dogs from miniature to large. I am the owner of two small dogs and one cat. My dogs go for a walk twice a day and play in their own pool on hot days. Both dogs are very well mannered as I trained them as puppies.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Mary is the most dedicated, dependable, and detail oriented person I ever worked with to take care of my home. She cleans with precision and pays attention to every detail. She loves her job and is a very easy person to get along with too. I trust her completely...
Carolin S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in East Amherst, NY
Katie M.
5.0
Katie did a FANTASTIC job pet and house sitting for us and our two dogs. She is sweet and very responsible. We definitely felt at east that the dogs were in good care.They were well taken care of, and so happy with her that they were barely excited to see us. She took immaculate care of our home and...
- Monica K.
Jill C.
5.0
Jill gets along so well with our dogs! She is caring, treats them as her own and is very attentive to them. We've had her sit with them several times while we were out of town and will be hiring her again in the near future. Knowing she is studying to become a vet tech, I trust her judgment and feel...
- Diane C.
Sophia M.
5.0
Sophia is a very dependable, friendly hardworking individual who had a passion for all things animal! She is absolutely wonderful with all animals! She is very responsible when it comes to the care they need.
- Emily M.
Michele T.
5.0
We hired Michele to watch our dog for a couple of hours while we were out of town. She made sure she had everything she needed to make sure F. was properly taken care of, she was on time, and communicated everything we needed to know about our F. while she was there. 100% recommend her and hope to...
- Ricardo B.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is the most dedicated, dependable, and detail oriented person I ever worked with to take care of my home. She cleans with precision and pays attention to every detail. She loves her job and is a very easy person to get along with too. I trust her completely and leave her alone in my home no...
- Carolin S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in East Amherst, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in East Amherst, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.79 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 East Amherst, NY?
There are 14 pet care providers in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst 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 East Amherst, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, 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 East Amherst, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in East Amherst, 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.