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60 pet care are listed in Locke, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Locke, NY
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 did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!"
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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...
Monica V.
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
"Jen is smart, responsible and has excellent judgment. I have been very fortunate to trust my pets care to her!"
Charlene Y.
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"John has walked my dog since I got her as a puppy in February 2023. He is exceptionally reliable and flexible when my schedule changes. I use him three days a week to exercise my year-old, high-energy, 60-pound Labrador mix. I have no reservations about...
Ellen M.
Lilly M.
Dryden, NY
$10-15/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
(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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, 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.
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
Kayla H.
Tully, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I can't remember a time I wasn't surrounded by animals. Anywhere from dogs and cats to ducks and fish. I truly just love being around them. I enjoy helping others and being around people. I love staying active and making new friends.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Rikki W.
Auburn, NY
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Rikki and I have 2 dogs, 2 cats, and a fish! I have had lots of different pets over the years including some farm animals (goats, chickens, cows, etc.) I know fur babies are just as much children as actual human kiddos, and will treat them with the same amount of care I would a child! Thank you for viewing...
Rikki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Harold R.
Ithaca, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is (Harold) and I am a 6th year physical therapy student. I have two years of dog sitting and boarding experience and I love dogs of all types!
Harold can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kayla D.
Tully, NY
$20-23/hr
I have over 12 years of experience in caring for infants and young children. Typically, I like to be outdoors and do crafts. I have two years of experience in caring for an elderly relative who couldn't get around by themself. Chatting about life and experiences is a great plus for me. I naturally have the tendency to get up and...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training
Madison D.
Auburn, NY
$15-20/hr
I love animals and will do anything to take care of them. I have a pet myself and would do anything for her and will treat your pets the same way!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna R.
Cortland, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I have owned dogs and cats all my life and am very comfortable caring for them. I have watched numerous friends dogs and cats over the years while they are away as well. I worked on a horse farm for four years and have also owned chickens, ducks, rabbits, guinea pigs, and fish.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with furry friends all my life and would love to help others care for theirs! I'm comfortable with any size dog or cat and any breed!
Abbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had 3 years experience of sitting and walking pets (mostly dogs, but a few cats). While that is paid, I also have had many dogs of my own (3 currently)! I am comfortable walking, feeding, hanging out with, and staying overnight with any pet friend.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Jillian M.
Cortland, NY
$13-18/hr
Hi! My name is Jillian and I am a medical assistant in Falmouth. I am looking for a second job and with my love for kids and animals, I figured pet sitting would be the perfect fit. Babysitting was my first paying job so dirty diapers, cooking dinner and cleaning up all the toys is nothing new to me. I also work with children...
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have experience caring for my own for 8+ years. I have also cared for neighbors and friends' dogs, cats, and fish in the past.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Locke, NY
Molly S.
5.0
Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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.
Janice S.
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 to the letter. In addition, she's...
- Laura S.
John A.
5.0
John has been fantastic. Flexible, detail oriented, dependable, follows instructions accurately, and even handles extra requests like last minute changes on my part, bringing in the mail, and even cleaning up when the cat makes a mess. Highly recommend!
- 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 Locke, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Locke, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Locke, NY?
There are 2 pet care providers in Locke, 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 Locke 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 Locke, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Locke, 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 Locke, 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 Locke, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Locke, 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 Locke, 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 Locke, 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 Locke, 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 Locke, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Locke, 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.