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Sandy P.
Cohoes, NY
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sandy-
I am a total cat person! I have 4 rescue kitties, 2 of which are now senior babes, and 1 that is diabetic- requiring insulin twice a day. I have had cats my whole life.
I am available to stop by before work and feed your kitty/kitties, and then after playing with them, feeding, spoiling them, cleaning litter...
Sandy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sandy was so amazing! She took great care of Simon and was so lovely and accommodating."
Catherine T.
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(36)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages, sizes & species. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles & amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I just got back from being out of town for over a week; and I have never come back to a more calm and balanced dog! My dog is a rescue who needs medication 2x daily, is reactive and needs a muzzle, but is also the most amazing animal if she receives consistent...
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Melissa T.
Schenectady, NY
$23/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Melissa I m a 55 year old non smoker non drinker with excellent references. I've had pets for many years and I have a soft spot in my heart for them. Currently we have one cat who's 6 years old and Recently we lost our pug of 15 years. I m trust worthy with years of experience caring for my own pets as well as...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa is a very reliable person. She has been able to handle all of the details of my requests. I am very glad that she has been able to walk my dog regularly."
Eric B.
5.0
(1)
I have had many animals in my life. I have taken care of cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, iguanas, and bearded dragons. I use to take care of my friend's dog for weeks at a time, and I loved it. I also was part of an animal behavior class my senior year of high school and took care of mice, a bunny and fish. I love...
Anisha can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Bailey P.
Ballston Spa, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to look at my profile. I provide dog sitting, walking, and light grooming, (such as bathing, trimming nails, brushing) and can transport to vet appointments if needed. I grew up in an animal loving home since I was a baby, we have always had pets! I am comfortable with any size, breed, and...
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Shaela M.
Gansevoort, NY
$16-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience in dog/cat sitting. In the home there was 1 dog and 5 cats. Duties included walking, feeding, and playing with the dog and feeding the cats and scooping their litter pans. I love dogs and cats of all sizes. I have experience bathing animals. I also have small animal experience, as I have owned a hedgehog and...
Shaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, thanks for viewing my profile! I will be able to provide animal sitting from your own home when you're away on vacation or just walking/ feeding when you're away at work! I am a momma to my own fur baby so I know how important family pets are. I believe they should be treated with lots of love and attention (and treats!) so...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, dog training
5.0
"By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands....
Daniel P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a retired mom who is looking to stay active. Willing to keep your pet from getting lonely and promise upscale care. I am an outdoor enthusiast and use walks to stay fit. Having some company on my daily walks would be a huge plus.
I've grown up with a variety of pets all my life (cats, skunks, reptiles, monkeys (yes, I said...
Rosemary can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I was rosemary’s supervisor. It was great having her in my unit. She was always respectful and thorough with clients and was an asset to the team in many ways. A very hard working and dedicated team member. "
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Amelia S.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hey I'm Amelia, I've been dog sitting for 5 years now for neighbors and family/friends. I have a pointer/lab mix of my own.
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting
Laura Z.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
Although I've no paid experience I'm an absolute dog fanatic I have a 4-year-old American pitbull myself who swears he is a lapdog biggest baby ever! My boyfriend has a chihuahua (Charlie) and 2 rescue pitties (magnet and remy) he used to work 16 hour shifts at momentive so I spent a lot of time caring for them spending time...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Haley C.
Schenectady, NY
$26/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a veterinarian assistant. Have been for over 5 years at multiple different practices. I have worked at a doggie daycare, for a dog walking service and many many pet sitting side jobs. I have 3 cats and 2 dogs of my own.
Haley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cierra B.
Troy, NY
$16-21/hr
I have always been an animal lover! Professionally I've only ever worked with human babies, but I'd love to care for your fur ones.
Cierra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Daniel A.
Troy, NY
$13-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I've been pet walking and sitting for a couple of years now and would love to care for your precious animals!
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie D.
Gansevoort, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own a yellow lab, a beagle, and a pomsky. I know how to take care of dogs!! They will be happy and energetic with me! I'll even teach them some new tricks!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ciara P.
Cohoes, NY
$16-20/hr
I am currently a college student with a Shepard hound(5 years old). I've taught her how to do most of the common things like sit, paw, etc. I am willing to learn how to do others in order to take care of your pets. I can't wait to meet your furry friends and yourself as well.
Ciara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Nicole H.
Watervliet, NY
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nicole! I love animals and am a reliable pet sitter amongst my friend group in addition to having a cat of my own named Peter! I love hiking and doing anything outside and am happy to take your pet on an adventure as well as taking care of general pet sitting needs!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tammy S.
Cohoes, NY
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had many pets including cats. Dogs. Hamsters rats gerbils. . I currently have 2 senior cats. I can just come for daily walks and/or feeding. my hours are flexible. I can spend as much time with your pets as you would like.
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Asatya U.
Watervliet, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals I've had many cats in my lifetime and have 1 currently I also have a ball python which is my 3rd one.
Asatya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lydia M.
Ballston Lake, NY
$15-25/hr
Fur mama to a 4yr old Chihuahua mix that is good canine citizen trained. I believe dogs are family members that need love, care, and attention.
Lydia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a Pit Bull named Rocky, so I would not mind the addition of a dog to my role as a caregiver.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Schaghticoke, NY
Sandy P.
5.0
We called upon Sandy in an emergency when our reserved pet sitter didn't show up. We were already away on vacation so you can imagine our level of panic when we couldn't get back home to take care of our babies. Sandy responded to our posting on Care.com almost immediately and I had a good feeling...
- Frederick And Jennifer S.
Marissa M.
5.0
I just got back from being out of town for over a week; and I have never come back to a more calm and balanced dog! My dog is a rescue who needs medication 2x daily, is reactive and needs a muzzle, but is also the most amazing animal if she receives consistent routine & structure. Marissa clearly...
- Care member
Melissa T.
5.0
Melissa is a very reliable person. She has been able to handle all of the details of my requests. I am very glad that she has been able to walk my dog regularly.
- Eric B.
Megan N.
5.0
By far has been the best pet sitter we have ever had. We really want to keep using her as the pet sitter for our two dogs. Our dogs really like her and she took great care of them. Overall a great experience and knew upon meeting her that they were in great hands. Truly a happy and satisfied client!
- Daniel P.
Rosemary S.
5.0
Rose is a someone you immediately
meet that you want to spend time with. Warm, loving, caring individual. A huge heart that keeps giving! A true and honest friend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Schaghticoke, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Schaghticoke, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.80 per hour as of February 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
There are 5 pet care providers in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, 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 Schaghticoke, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Schaghticoke, 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.