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242 pet care are listed in Rochester, NY

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years

Pet care in Rochester, NY

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Jill L.


Rochester, NY

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny And Pet Sitter With Over 30 Years Experience

5.0

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Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood

I have been employed in the Animal welfare field for over 25 years. I am well educated in the needs of dogs, cats, equines, household pets and most farm animals. I am able to feed, exercise, groom and love your pets in your absence. I am currently owned by my 4 dogs but have also had the pleasure of owning horses, reptiles, cats...
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Jill was amazing and it was great to have a pet sitter with so much experience with dogs. She handled our Norwegian Elkhound and Shiba Inus with ease, and we learned a few things from her. She was also great with our kitties. We will absolutely hire her again! "

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Mary W.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced And Caring Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

As a pet parent, I know what it feels like to leave the care of my fur babies in someone else's hands. I also know what it feels like to come home and find that my pets have not been cared for as they should have been. It is my goal to help other pet parents avoid that situation. I am reliable, and I have been pet-sitting for...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very good. I will definitely have her sit again. Very conscientious. "

Rebecca V.

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Joshua L.


Rochester, NY

$15-25/hr

Part-Time Pet Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a graduate student at UConn Storrs who loves to spend time with animals; especially since I miss my family's dog and cat at home. I can provide daily walking, in-house care, or overnight care. I am organized, respectful of space, and an active, compassionate person who has had dogs and cats my entire life, so I love...
Joshua can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very sweet and caring with Cooper"

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Carlene B.


Rochester, NY

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I will honorably care for your pet. I have a strong desire to be around animals and will do my best to care for him/her. I worked at a groomers part time and did everything from bathing to grooming. I have one cat and one dog. I currently dog sit and dog walk. I'm a nonsmoker. I am dependable and efficient.. I am very...
Carlene can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"Carlene was so nice and a great communicator throughout the whole process! She did some cat care for me while I was out of town, and kept me thoroughly posted throughout her visit. I'd absolutely hire Carlene again and would recommend her to anyone looking for a...

Erin W.

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Julia M.


Rochester, NY

$20-22/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been an animal-lover all of my life. Growing up, I was lucky enough to be raised with pets (cats, dogs, guinea pigs, fish, bunnies, etc). In addition, we would care for/bottle-feed/house our family-friend's farm animals (goats, pigs, sheep) to get the babies prepared for human interaction at the petting farm. We would...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I want to hire you!!!!! Are you able to FB me or contact me somehow? I'm so confused w/ this program!! Betsy"

Betsy J.

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Lorie S.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Full Or Part Time Pet Sitter-Walker For Your Dogs And Cats

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I love caring for animals... big big fan of dogs and cats. I have had many dogs in my life and at present time I have two awesome fur babies... they are my world. I love being around dogs and cats the unconditional love they give is awesome. I really believe I got my love of animals from my Grandmothers. My grandmother always...
Lorie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Lorie to help care for my elderly mother's cat. She was very dependable and trustworthy, and went above and beyond our expectations. It was very obvious that she was genuinely concerned for the happiness and well-being of the cat. Would highly...

Steven K.

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Amy S.


Rochester, NY

$24-35/hr5 yrs exp

Devoted Dog Lover And Reliable Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Amy, and I am an avid dog lover full of respect for our canine companions! I've had a close relationship with dogs since I was a young child. They have become an essential component of my life because of their playful character, companionship, and capacity for empathy. I had the pleasure of growing up with many...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
"Amy was very responsive, easygoing, and responsible. She sent lots of updates and pictures, which we appreciated as this was the first time we were leaving our newly adopted pup overnight. He had a great time, and we would definitely hire Amy again!"

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Shaylee P.


Rochester, NY

$12-20/hr7 yrs exp

Many Years Of Experience Handling And Caring For All Different Kinds Of Animals.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shaylee. I love animals and have had them my whole life. I have experience working with dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, chinchillas, horses, chickens, goats, sheep, llamas, etc. My experience includes overnight care, dog walking, cat sitting, cleaning small animal cages, feeding, medicine administration,...
5.0
"Took wonderful care of our fur babies! Stayed overnight with them as one required medication several times throughout the day. Stayed in touch with us via text and photos. Will definitely hire again!!!. Great Job.. Shaylee"

Maureen S.

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Shauna T.


Rochester, NY

$30-35/hr10 yrs exp

Mother Of 12 (2 Teenagers, 8 Cats And 2 Dogs)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My specialty on care. com is actually caring for elderly people that have dementia/ Alzheimer's. I love pets. I own 8 cats and 2 dogs. I am dependable and reliable.
Shauna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Stacy A.


Rochester, NY

$11-20/hr5 yrs exp

I Am A Dog Fanatic

My fur baby is spoiled rotten and I love petting every dog I meet. I provide dog sitting in your home with lots of snuggles.
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
I use to have two dogs and miss them! I want one to take care of and love but right now se can't! I would love to take care of your dog!!!
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Donna T.


Rochester, NY

$20-45/hr10 yrs exp

Personable-Trust Worthy-Compassionate-Fun Sitter! :-)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a teacher by day and an animal caregiver other times. I am an experienced pet sitter/boarder that disconnected from Care. com several years ago due to a full booking schedule but now am able to add new furry members to my extended family! I have excellent references and many recurring clients (13 years +) that still use my...
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Our three dogs can be a handful and we were in a pinch when our usual dogsitters (family members) were no longer able to watch them while we were on vacation. Donna made a very favorable impression on us during a home visit. The dogs immediately took a shine to...

Carina G.

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Allison H.


Rochester, NY

$13-18/hr6 yrs exp

Cat, Dog, And Small Animal Lover Providing Personalized Care For Your Pets!

Hello! I am available for all of us your pet care needs. Most of my experience comes from caring for my own cats over the years (though I currently do not have any), but I have also been paid to care for others' cats, including those with dietary and medical needs. I also have paid experience with small dogs (and am open to...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Isabella N.


Rochester, NY

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Lifelong Animal Lover & Pet Sitter: Compassionate Care For Your Pets!

Hello! I'm Isabella, your go-to pet nanny with a lifetime of experience and a heart full of love for our furry (and scaly) friends. Growing up with dogs of all sizes-from tiny Chihuahuas to Big Rottweilers-I've learned the ins and outs of canine care, from playtime to snuggles and everything in between. Currently, I'm the proud...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Melissa P.


Rochester, NY

$8-17/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Animal Loving Pet Sitter

I can provide animal care in your home or mine. I have been an animal lover and pet owner my entire life. I have cared for many of my family and friends' pets in their home and in mine. Currently, I have 3 dogs and 1 foster dog in my home, but I would be able to keep your pets separate. I am comfortable with all mammals...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Experienced pet sitter with 5+ years of care. Your pet's happiness and health are my top priorities!
Nabrya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kristen L.


Rochester, NY

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hi there! My name is Kristen and I'm new to Care. com. I'd describe my personality as motivated, passionate, and detail-oriented/observant.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting
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Marissa S.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker/Exerciser

I love animals! I have taken care of dogs for many years. I am very energetic and enjoy taking pets for walks and taking them outside and playing. I am willing to fulfill any special care you pet needs. let me know what care you want and I can make it happen!
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Beatrice K.


Rochester, NY

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Responsible Full Time Or Part Time Pet Caregiver!!

I can provide dog sitting or any pet sitting in your own home. I have had a few dogs in my lifetime and still have a dog, so I am experienced with this area! I am patient and love spending time with dogs no matter the size, age, breed as long as they are friendly and do not bite/attack! I can give your dog baths as well if...
Beatrice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Crystal M.


Rochester, NY

$15-34/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care

I love animals went to ASU for study in veterinary I have two dogs 1 cat, and 2 snakes myself.
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Rochester, NY

Jill L.

5.0

My kids had a great time, they kept talking about how nice she was and how much they enjoyed playing with her. i highly recommend her.

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Mary W.

5.0

Wonderful cat sitter. Asked me questions that I didn’t even think of, was very careful and spent good time with the animals. I did not worry about them at all.

- Care member

Joshua L.

5.0

Very sweet and caring with Cooper

- Care member

Carlene B.

5.0

Carlene watched our dog for a long weekend, and she was great! We got daily updates, and she wrote a great summary of their time together when we returned. He seemed happy and well cared for when we got home. We would hire her again!

- Nina P.

Julia M.

5.0

I want to hire you!!!!! Are you able to FB me or contact me somehow? I'm so confused w/ this program!! Betsy

- Betsy J.

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Ratings for Rochester, NY pet care listed on Care.com

Average Rating5.0 / 5

Pet Care in Rochester, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 242 listed pet care.