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I've fostered dogs and have a permanent pup of my own who is a 5-year-old Australian Shepherd. I also have a cat and am comfortable taking care of both kinds of animals.
Aneli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a rising senior at college, and I am available for pet sitting and house work jobs until late August.
I have volunteered at Humane Society and Non-Profit for the past 6 summers, fostering dozens of kittens (mama cats and even once bunnies, as well) until they were healthy and adoptable. Through this work, I...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
As someone who grew up with several dogs and now has one sweet cats, it's always a pleasure to pet sit for others. I adore giving pets the affection they need when their owners are not around, and am reliable with transportation and any medications or special treatment the pets need.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I would like to Introduce myself. My name is Stacy. I am a trustworthy, reliable, dependable and compassionate caretaker. the care I give your pet is an extension of myself. I have over 25 plus years experience with animal caretaking, walking and boarding. I have experience administering all types of medications,...
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I would love to take care of your beloved pets. I have 2 dogs of my own, and with the right amount of space would own 100 more! I have experience in house/pet sitting and if references needed, feel free to ask. I look forward to chatting with you!
Tara can also help with: Pet walking
Over the years I've provided in- home and overnight care for several local families. I've been entrusted w older pets with medical needs and puppies still house training, special diets, separation anxiety, etc. I've never had any time in my life that I did not have at least one pet in my home -always rescues.
I have found...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experienced in dog walking / pet sitting. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Denise was a great pet sitter. Dependable, honest, responsive, and caring. Who could ask for more? A wonderful person."
Doug L.
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Hi! I am 25 and a reliable, outgoing mom of a 12-month-old! I have my teaching assistant certification in the state of New York and a background in child and adolescent development. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience in sleep training, nursing, BLW, and potty training. I have a very gentle...
Micaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up taking care of my family's own dogs, cats, and a few rabbits. I studied art and philosophy at Pratt Institute, and during my time there I worked with an animal rescue organization as a volunteer foster. I took in a cat, sat for a dog while he was recovering from surgery, and cared for another sweet dog in my home for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alyx (they/them). I am a huge animal lover and have had a passion for animal caretaking most of my life. I connect with animals deeper than some people (lol). I have a Jack Russell Terrier/Chihuahua mix and a Mainecoon cat currently. Both animals are rescues, my dog being found right off the street in Puerto...
Alyx can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Beth M.
Hudson, NY
$16-20/hr
Hello! My names Beth I'm a 27-year-old mother of a 1-year-old adventurous boy! I'm a CNA , a mother, and an animal lover. I personally own multiple cats, dogs, reptiles, basically a petting zoo! I'm willing to learn how to work with other animals and I'm very patient and will treat you furry, scaly, fuzzy friend like my own! :)
Beth can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elise B.
Valatie, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've done some dog and cat sitting for friends and family in the past. I'm comfortable around and size or amount. In the past I've watched up to 5 at a time
Elise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra L.
Valatie, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as loyal, honest, friendly
I like working with animals because my heart was born to love them
I'm looking for a job that offers a caring and friendly atmosphere - in which I will reciprocate the same.
I started working with animals when I was 5 years old
In my spare time, I like to read poetry...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
While I was in High School I walked dogs as my job as well as watched them while their owners were out of town.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an experienced dog walker in NYC. I'm comfortable walking 3 dogs at a time, providing medications and light grooming. In the past, I've also house-sat and provided plant/ garden care and cleaning services in addition to dog care.
Vanessa M.
Hudson, NY
$16-20/hr
I love animals, I have help friends and family walking their dogs and sitting cats, I foster and have pets of my own, I understand the stress to find reliable people to take care of our furry friends
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking
I've always loved animals and caring for them. I grew up with rabbits. Would love the opportunity to care for your animal and see if we make a good match!
Tallulah can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Extensive experience dog-walking, pet and house-sitting for both dogs, cats, and other animals upon request and instructions including overnight stays lasting up to a week.
Competent in ensuring pet well-being, lots of love for your furry companion, and reliable home security with history of responsible dog ownership of my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a friendly person and can pet sit for most animals... Reptiles are the only things
I cant ... I can do most days and over nites . I have great references...
Thresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Benjamin D.
Hudson, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a pet lover, love to spend time with every kind of animal! I can help with you daily dog walks, and also taking care of your pets if you're away!
Benjamin can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ghent, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ghent, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.67 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 Ghent, NY?
There are 6 pet care providers in Ghent, 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 Ghent 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 Ghent, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ghent, 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 Ghent, 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 Ghent, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ghent, 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 Ghent, 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 Ghent, 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 Ghent, 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 Ghent, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ghent, 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.