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61 pet care are listed in Ithaca, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Ithaca, NY
Hello! I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for furry friends. With experience in pet sitting, boarding, and dog walking, I ensure your pets receive the love and attention they deserve.
I have extensive experience caring for dogs, including my own beloved companion back home. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or...
Jylise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Petsitter for several years - would be willing to walk, sit, and play with dogs and cats.
Karuna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Avery, I'm 25 and I have had pets my whole life. I have a cat now, and I have always had cats growing up, but I've also had a variety of small animals including some reptiles. I have never had a dog myself because my younger sister is allergic but have done an extensive amount of dog sitting, and my older sister...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am at cat lover! I recently adopted a rescue cat and while she is my first cat, I have experience cat sitting for others.
My love and experience with animals has spanned my entire lifetime - beginning with being raised in a household with everything from cats, to fish, to dogs, to hamsters - and anything in between and beyond. I took full responsibility of my pets at a young age - and trained them all myself. This lead me to move to pet-sitting and...
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I feel a special connection with animals and really enjoy their company. With a balance of heart centered kindness and connection, and bringing that into clear boundaries and communication as well- I get great feedback for my services.
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
I LOVEEEE all animals, dogs are my favorite!!! Dog walking, playing, bathing, cuddling, whatever it is, I can do it! I love cats too, and am here for whatever you need help with!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Megan G.
Ithaca, NY
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an occupational therapy graduate student at Ithaca College who's home in Pittsburgh for the summer! I am a passionate animal lover with extensive experience in caring for pets of all sizes. I believe that pets deserve the best care and attention, and I am committed to providing that for them. I had the pleasure of...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking
Lauren S.
Ithaca, NY
$16-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Lauren a reliable, trustworthy gal who absolutely loves animals. I grew up having multiple pets around me at all times and am very comfortable watching different types of animals. I have a part Maine coon kitty who I absolutely adore. I would love to help watch your pets too and take a load off your shoulders!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gizem O.
Ithaca, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
Gizem can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha J.
Ithaca, NY
$16-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Sam.
I have experience walking and taking care of dogs. I have also stayed overnight to pet sit. I work at Mitchell's book corner during the day but I am able to check in on your pet/s before and after work and during my lunch break if your house is near town. I also have days off where I am more than happy to spend the...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hello!
I've grown up with three different dogs and have experience dog sitting while living in Colorado. I'd even take some of the dogs on long hikes and camping with me! I also love cats. I've cat sit consistently for a family who had two cats. I'm available to visit your home to care for your pet, and take them outside! Thank...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan A.
Ithaca, NY
$17-25/hr
I am an animal lover! I have experience taking care of dogs and chickens, but am familiar with care for cats as well.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
I have been training and taking care of dogs my entire life. I have experience with many different breeds and have been taking care of them for various families around Ithaca for the last five years. I would love to set up an appointment to see if I am a good fit for your family, after all that is what dogs are.
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi All,
I have been dog sitter here and there for over a year now. I can take care of your dog/cat/plants while you are away. I can watch your dog at your place. I'm not boarding at this time.
Hello! My name is Katie. I have over 20 years experience with dog training, welping, and general care. I currently own a 3-year-old border collie and previously have owned/bred Labradors.
Katharine can also help with: Pet walking
Anna C.
Ithaca, NY
$20-49/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had dogs all of my life, growing up and as an adult! I also walked dogs professionally in NYC on the upper west side for a company called Three Dog Knight in 2005&2006. After that in 2007 I ran my own dog walking buisness with my boyfriend called Dogtown in Brooklyn, NY. Since then I have done some dog sitting & walking...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Dylan O.
Ithaca, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Dylan , and I am a passionate and reliable dog walker hoping to keep them happy, healthy, and active! I have experience with dogs of all sizes and energy levels and can accommodate to their unique personality and needs! I am committed to making sure your dog stays active even in this cold Ithaca weather!
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking
Hi my name is Ashley! I absolutely adore animals and would love to help out with anything you need. I am in my last semester at Ithaca College, I study psychology and my minor is counseling.
Payton B.
Ithaca, NY
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Payton! I'm currently an undergraduate student studying Nutritional Sciences. I have 3 years of tutoring experience in a wide range of subjects. Some of my favorites include algebra, pre-calculus, and anything science/food related. I also have worked as a face painter and have taught art lessons... I love all things...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ithaca, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ithaca, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.66 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 Ithaca, NY?
There are 61 pet care providers in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, 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 Ithaca, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ithaca, 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.
Ratings for Ithaca, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Ithaca, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 39 reviews of the 61 listed pet care.