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72 pet care are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Schenectady, NY
Victoria O.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, birds, ferrets and more. I have pets of my own, one of which has significant medical problems, so I am comfortable with administering oral and topical medications as well as subcutaneous injections. I also have experience with aggressive, reactive and...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
Laura M.
Schenectady, NY
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been pet-sitting for 1 year and have lots of previous experience interacting with animals. Specially, I have grown up with dogs and am very comfortable with various breeds. I am confident in my ability to follow feeding schedules, maintaining routines, and go for walks with them.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley B.
Schenectady, NY
$22-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an experienced pet owner and have cared for many animals of my family, friends, and neighbors.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Johanna D.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr
I have three cats of my own, so I know a lot about caring for them! I love all animals but feel that I am mostly equipped to cat sit.
Johanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Tori C.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Tori! I'm here to turn your pup's walks into adventures! As a self-proclaimed dog whisperer and treat connoisseur, I know all the best sniff spots in town. When not walking furry friends, you can find me trying to convince my own dog that the mailman is not a threat. Fun, reliable, and always ready for belly rubs, I'm...
Tori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Brooke L.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals! I have 2 dogs myself that are really more like my babies than actual dogs. Before moving here to the Tampa area in 2011 my husband and I lived in New York. There I walked and cared for peoples' pets daily and also housesat while they were vacationing. I am very reliable and I will treat your pets like...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Aida B.
Schenectady, NY
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
My experience is I have a fur pup of my own and for many years I've cared for with my fur pup or my sisters dogs which she has 2 dogs
Aida can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 years of experience and love animals. I've worked in many different places, have flexible schedule to work around you .
Shania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Maria A.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5 years of experience in pet care, providing personalized and responsible attention to ensure their well-being, comfort, and happiness at all times. I adapt to the specific needs of each pet, whether it's feeding, walks, playtime, or medication. My commitment is to treat every animal with the love and dedication they...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as ambitious, kind-hearted and creative.
I like working with animals because they give me a sense of joy. I love seeing them and taking care of them especially since they usually take a liking in me and my kids (my son is 7 & my daughter is almost 1!) and it's just so sweet to see.
I've always been...
Lianna can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Elijah C.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals I've cared from anything from dogs cats ferrets fish cows pigs etc very familiar with most pets
Antonia B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals, and a full time mom, I'm looking for something flexible. Just know anything in my care is protected and loved and safe!
Antonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Shelby S.
Schenectady, NY
$16-17/hr
I am a cat owner and take care of others cats when needed. I am gentle and caring and get along with most pets immediately.
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren T.
Schenectady, NY
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, intelligent, and funny. I have lived in Boston, MA, Los Angeles, CA, and Seattle, WA prior to moving to Schenectady, NY.
I have lots of Sales and customer service experience. I started my college career in nursing school but graduated with a BA in Management from Seattle University. I am...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked for Philly Fit Dog for two years and loved it. I can walk, run or do active play. During my tenure at this job I also took care of cats and birds.
For now I can only pet sit and can not board.
Keira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Arianna P.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I love cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have a beautiful calico of my own. I have nonprofessional experience helping care for friends and family furbabbies. I can provide play time, medication administration, feeding, bathing if necessary.
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
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
Bibi B.
Schenectady, NY
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a lover of animals. I am a cat mom and I am auntie to beautiful 7-year-old dog. I promise to provide a safe and loving environment for your baby/babies.
Bibi can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Debra B.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr
I love all kinds of dogs and I have also done a lot of dog sitting with a few of my friends dogs over the years
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Katherine L.
Schenectady, NY
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with pet sitting for about 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Doesn't matter any pet
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Schenectady, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Schenectady, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.11 per hour as of March 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 Schenectady, NY?
There are 72 pet care providers in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Schenectady, 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 Schenectady, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Schenectady, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 72 listed pet care.