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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am happy to provide pet sitting in your own home. Thoroughly enjoy being around animals since I worked as a vet tech for years. II am retired now so my schedule is flexible.
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Mackenzie A.
West Coxsackie, NY
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I've dog sat a few times and have lots of experience with dogs. I've worked and did basic needs of the dogs like walking them and cleaning up after them. I'm a very patient, reliable, and understanding person.
I have 3 dogs of my own a German shepherd, golden retriever, and a corgi!!
If you want to know more you can...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mackenzie is fantastic! Would definitely hire her again!"
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5.0
(2)
My experience caring for pets varies from farm work to everyday house pets such as dogs and birds.
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Alyssa house sat for us for 5 years as needed and she always left the house cleaner than she entered it! Our animals were always well taken care of with her and we knew we could trust her to treat our babies well"
Jaime T.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Melissa, I live in the outskirts of Albany in a small town with 7 acres of land! I am starting out opening my own boarding business.
We are starting to take on dogs for weekends stay! I would available 24:7 to care for the pet as needed. I also even have a doggy tub for anyone looking for a special spa day!
I...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa had our 2 dogs for 4 nights they were treated like her own. She had to make sure one of our dogs got his insulin and she was comfortable doing that! We highly recommend her "
Care member
Gabrielle K.
West Stockbridge, MA
$32-40/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and have a 9-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback of my own. I love meeting an taking care of new dogs whenever I can!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 dogs have had my one for 14 yrs and other for 4. I grew up around dogs absolutley love them. But im a animal lover in general. I get along better with dogs then people
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I know that leaving a pet behind can definitely be overwhelming and stressful to both the dogs and the owners. But I'm an animal lover! And I'd want to do anything I could to make them feel more comfortable being in their familiar environment, especially when I know that their already sensitive to change and of course missing...
Angel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Angel was very personable and and very affectionate to my pets. She really seems like the perfect fit for my pet care needs. I'm excited we've connected and look forward to having her pet/house sit for me."
Judith D.
Hello, my name is Katelyn and I grew up around dogs. I currently have three dogs. I have a husky, lab and chihuahua. I also have two cats. I have always loved animals and enjoy walking and hiking with my dogs. I am currently in school part time to be a nurse so I have extra time on my hands! Would love to meet your furbaby(s)!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experience sitting/walking dogs, cats and many other sorts of critters, open to unique pets. I love all animals of all ages sizes and temperaments. Car is dog-friendly.
Arianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, dog training & more
Lelia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is lelia. I grew up with numerous pets in childhood and have be a pet sitter since I was in HS.
Our family has adopted dogs, a cat, and rabbit from the Berkshires Humane Society. Both my daughters rode, showed horses, and we owned a horse for 10 years and leased/owned two
ponies.
I have boarded and dog sat for...
Lelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name us Alyssa. I'm a mommy to a beautiful little boy. He's very well behaved, I am looking for some extra hours for income for us. I love cats and animals. I have an American bully xl puppy along with three cats :)
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Christina C.
Coeymans Hollow, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have personally been a dog owner about five years. And I've had dogs pretty much my whole life as a kid. I'm able to help please feel free to reach out.
Christina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a huge animals/specialy dogs and horses lover. I'm a resident of south Cairo/homeowner/wife and mom of a 7-year-old boy
Magdalena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Jess & I'm 18 years old. I am a high school grad and currently going to college to be come an art major. I have experience with children from birth to the age of 9. I babysat my 4 nieces and nephew throughout being a high school student. I also baby sat for family friends along with people who were recommended me....
I am retired, and am looking to help with animals and their care. I have owned cats for 40 years, and currently have 5 in our household. I have provided pet care for my parents when they go away, as well as provided pet care for a neighbor when they were away. I'm happy to help people with care for pets since I love animals. I...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up with animals my entire life. I'm well-versed in the care and needs of dogs, cats, cickens, and birds alike, and enjoy spending time with animal friends. I've been pet and house-sitting for 6 years. Never had a bad review. I look forward to hearing from you!
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Cats, dogs, ferrets, and reptiles. I'm a lover of all creatures! Current fur mom to 2 cats and 6 ferrets- and former mom to 3 precious dogs. Wanting to help others looking for someone to trust to care for their fur children with endless love and attention. If I could be of any help to you, please feel free to contact me. Looking...
Nichole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! My name is Emmett, I'm a huge pet lover and have devoted years of attentive care for all sizes of dogs, cats and other family critters. Teaching is my day job but my schedule is very open and flexible and ready to meet any of your pet needs.
I can provide day or boarding care, walks, training and transportation. I'm...
Emmett can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a very active person who would love to help you with your fur baby. I have fostered 9 dogs in my life, and have two dogs of my own (one is a foster fail). I love all pups and have been called a dog whisperer. Strong big dogs don't scare me, and little dogs are perfect, too. I love cats and grew up with them. I also...
Miranda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah B.
Catskill, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently working as a nanny and dog walker/sitter on occasion! I have a husky mix and a cat of my own and just love the joy animals can bring to your life!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ghent, NY
Mackenzie A.
5.0
Mackenzie is fantastic! Would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Alyssa A.
5.0
Alyssa house sat for us for 5 years as needed and she always left the house cleaner than she entered it! Our animals were always well taken care of with her and we knew we could trust her to treat our babies well
- Jaime T.
Melissa Y.
5.0
Melissa had our 2 dogs for 4 nights they were treated like her own. She had to make sure one of our dogs got his insulin and she was comfortable doing that! We highly recommend her
- Care member
Angel D.
5.0
Angel was very personable and and very affectionate to my pets. She really seems like the perfect fit for my pet care needs. I'm excited we've connected and look forward to having her pet/house sit for me.
- Judith D.
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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 $19.60 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 Ghent, NY?
There are 5 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.