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74 pet care are listed in Schenectady, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Schenectady, NY
Claire H.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had numerous dog walking experiences, bunny sitting experiences and have lots of experience taking care of pets!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have cared for my own pet, as well as my moms fur babies for years. I have so much love for animals. I often tell people I like them better than humans! I find it therapeutic just to be around them. I am very capable and willing to take care of your pets!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have always had dogs in my life. I have had a total of 3 dogs in my life and have loved all dogs I came into contact with. I love to play outside with them and watch them run around their yard and have the time of their life. I can assure you your dog will have so much fun with me
Kailynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
A little too much Paw Patrol with my toddler! My name is Erien, I have been helping out with animal care with friends. I discovered pet services through this site and decided to give it a try. I have open availability for most days and times. Please feel free to reach out anytime.
Thanks Erien
Erien can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Ryan S.
Schenectady, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've cared for multiple family friends pets for days at a time and have slept at their homes, played with the animals, and provided a clean and positive expierience. I'm flexible with scheduling and will communicate throughout the day.
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lily V.
Schenectady, NY
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a college student studying visual arts. I have a background in youth development with about 5-6 years of experience. I have a dog and a cat, I love the outdoors and I'm always trying new things.
I can't wait to meet you!
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jennifer W.
Schenectady, NY
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up taking care of animals. I've had a few different dogs and cats. I've helped family and friends take care of their animals when away on vacation. Feeding, walking, bathing, cleaning ect. I love animals and will see the care for them.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Shadia A.
Schenectady, NY
$18-31/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had a love for pets! I have experience in pet sitting, walking and all around pet care
Shadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a detail-oriented, hugely empathetic caregiver with just under 10 years of experience working with animals! Over the years I have been coined the Pet Nanny in my local neighborhood, employed by 15+ long term families and loving every single one of them. I work well with young pups as well as elderly ones (who are still pups...
Briana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ralph G.
Schenectady, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am 50 years old and would describe myself as a very communicative, punctual and cordial person. I have been passionate about animals for as long as I can remember, especially dogs and cats... I would be very happy to hear from you
Ralph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for several years for a few local families. I have worked with both small and large breeds including French Mastiffs and King Charles Spaniels. My tasks have included walking, feeding, and giving TLC. I love animals and am looking for a permanent, semi-permanent position with a family who is equally...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Amelia R.
Schenectady, NY
$16-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm 30 years old. I have previous experience with dogs and cats. I currently have 2 cats living with me and my family. I also have a rescue dog. Cleaning waste and walking is no problem.
I am friendly and caring. I have an almost 11-month-old daughter. Im trying to pick up jobs to bring in more money to my household.
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had multiple dogs in my life and some hamsters, a rabbit as well as some fish. I personally enjoy animals. I pretty much am a jack of trades and I would be able to care of any animal. I like taking my dogs for walks and I think it wouldn't only be good to make money, but it would make me happy to know that I'm also...
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting
I've been caring for cats, dogs and horses my whole life. I'll care for cats or watch/walk your dogs of all sizes, pet/house sit. Contact me for all services I provide.
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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 $17.76 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 Schenectady, NY?
There are 74 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 16 reviews of the 74 listed pet care.