Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Lansing, NY
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Pet care in Lansing, NY
Juliane S.
Ithaca, NY
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
Juliane can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Juliane is an amazing pet sitter. I hired her for the whole month in Nov 2022. While I was away, she took care of all my 4 parrots like one of her own. She spent time with them, trained them, talked to them just like me. She also sent me pictures of my pets being...
Manasi G.
Maureen B.
Cortland, NY
$25-38/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi
I provide pet sitting services
Over night care for dogs and cats , in their home where they are most comfortable
I feed , play and love
Brush , pick up waste, and medicate if needed
Lots of experience , lots of energy
Very responsible.
References available upon request
House cleaning included
Privacy and...
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Maureen is the only person we trust with our "babies". She is an excellent caregiver/sitter. The animals just love her - so do we!!!"
Susan J.
Lilly M.
Dryden, NY
$16/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience taking care of pets for others and myself. I have always had cats and currently have 4 cats and a dog and have worked on multiple farms.
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a love for animals, especially dogs. I've grown up with dogs in my house my whole life and have experience with larger breeds. I previously was a sitter for a rotweiler mix. (My family currently has a hyper 90 pound pitbull mix) I can walk, feed, and play with your furry friends! I currently work as a doggy daycare...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Audrey gave our exuberant young dog GREAT care while we were away. Audrey communicates very well, is punctual, and reliable. We would definitely hire her again."
Rebecca T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Verlene! I am married 1 1\2 yrs. I grew up on a farm and love animals! We have 1 dog of our own! Please contact me with any babysitting needs or if you need your dog walked! Thanks!
Verlene can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kayla! I'm currently booking for pet boarding and or house sitting, I have 20 years professional experience working with a range of pets.
I am animal CPR trained. Background check verified on Care. com
I offer a low income sliding scale fee so please feel free to ask about discounts.
I have experience...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kayla took care of my 3 month old kitten like he was her own. She sent me videos every day. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Life-long animal lover with own reliable transportation will come to your home to care for your pets. I will walk, play, and cuddle to keep your pet happy in addition to tending to basic needs. I will bring in mail, water garden and houseplants, etc. while you are away.
References available.
Kim can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Kim has been wonderful past year with our two-year-old daughter, who we had to take out of daycare when the pandemic started. She has been incredibly reliable, communicative, and thoughtful and is always putting our daughter first. Since she started with us nearly...
Jenny S.
Amber E.
Ithaca, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Caregiver Available Weekdays After 4PM And Most Weekends!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home! I've been around many different animals my whole life. I'm most comfortable pet sitting for dogs and cats. Would love to bring them on walks and play!
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire again!"
Katherine S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and can't have one; alas, my husband is not a dog person. If I want a canine companion on a run or walk I will therefore happily borrow your pup.
I am my friends' go-to pet-sitter . I love all things furry and feathered! Reach out if you'd like someone to exercise your dog, change your litter box, or give your...
Janice can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jan has made several trips now MUCH more relaxing because we knew we had an honest, trustworthy professional looking after our 3 cats. She takes pics and sends them with updates, especially if you're worried about an elderly or ill pet, and she follows directions...
Laura S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Diana. I have experience from owning animals and from continuously talking to my vet about my pets. He has taught me a few techniques on how to deal with sick pets and just animals in general. I am definitely comfortable cleaning up after them and making sure they are taken care of. I think it is very important...
Dariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"I'm really happy we found Dariana to care for my mom's senior-age dogs. She is dependable, responsible, and an excellent communicator! Highly recommend!"
Brooke D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide baby sitting and child care in your home. I have a few years of experience with young children. I love puzzles, board games, reading, and spending time outdoors. I am comfortable being responsible for light housework, transportation, and light pet care.
I also provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have a few...
5.0
"Molly was awesome with taking care of O. She was so helpful with all the logistics of pick up & drop off. Molly was also great with giving updates & asking questions when necessary. O came home very happy. I would 100% recommend Molly!!"
Allison C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover. Grew up with all types of animals, actually prefer animals to humans sometimes, lol. I have a dog, a cat, a bearded dragon and fish. I will care for your pet as my own
Jolene can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She is excellent. She has taken care of our dog for few years. She dependable and always willing to help. She is friendly, takes an interest in our dog and his needs and best yet our dog likes her. She is one of the best. "
Care member
4.9
(20)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
As a kid I grew up with many pets and I have been caring for other peoples' pets for over 10 years in the Ithaca area. I'm available on a regular basis, if you only need someone infrequently, or even one-time. I also can provide Pet Transportation and accompanying your pet to the vet. Or even take your dog to the dog park! I...
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"We love John! He is such a great friend to my dog. He is a great communicator. John is hired to walk my dog but he brings more to the table than that. He really cares about her and will treat her like his own. Exactly what we need. "
Carla M.
Phoebe M.
Ithaca, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I recently graduated college and I am a fun, energetic girl that loves kids and animals:) I am really flexible with days and times and am willing to do whatever you need me to :) hopefully I can help you out and make things as easy as possible for you and your family!
Phoebe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allison H.
Ithaca, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up without dogs and cats because of my moms allergies but, always loved them when visiting my horses at the barn. Since then, I have taken many courses on training and have helped with training puppies, dog walking and sitting for family and friends!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced and passionate cat care professional dedicated to providing top-notch companionship and care for your feline friends.
Cheyan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Maren. I am currently a senior in high school, and I'm looking for some work to do over the summer. I love animals; I have two guinea pigs and two cats, as well as a lot of experience fostering kittens and puppies. I am very self sufficient and know how to keep myself busy-- I love reading and listening to music....
Maren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hannah J.
Union Springs, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting both in my own home and at others' homes. I am an experienced pet caregiver and have 2 dogs of my own that live with my parents. I have experience pet sitting during the day and overnight. I love dogs of all sized and ages. Please let me know if I sound like a good fit for you and your pet(s)!
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
Neesa H.
Ithaca, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Neesa. I love animals, I have 3 years of pet sitting experience. I mostly take care of dogs but I am willing to petsit other types of animals.
Neesa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lansing, NY
Juliane S.
5.0
I highly recommend Juliane for petsitting! She did a great job taking care of my 2 cats while I was on vacation.
I was nervous because both my cats are really shy around strangers, but I can tell she really is a cat person because they both came out to meet her right away and she texted me a...
- Monica V.
Maureen B.
5.0
Maureen is the only person we trust with our "babies". She is an excellent caregiver/sitter. The animals just love her - so do we!!!
- Susan J.
Audrey G.
5.0
Audrey gave our exuberant young dog GREAT care while we were away. Audrey communicates very well, is punctual, and reliable. We would definitely hire her again.
- Rebecca T.
Kayla C.
5.0
Kayla took care of my 3 month old kitten like he was her own. She sent me videos every day.
- Care member
Kim K.
5.0
Kim has been wonderful past year with our two-year-old daughter, who we had to take out of daycare when the pandemic started. She has been incredibly reliable, communicative, and thoughtful and is always putting our daughter first. Since she started with us nearly full-time in January, Kim has...
- Jenny S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lansing, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lansing, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.75 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 Lansing, NY?
There are 4 pet care providers in Lansing, 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 Lansing 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 Lansing, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lansing, 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.