Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Troy, NY
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Find pet care in Troy, NY that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Troy, 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 Troy, NY
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had dogs all my life, and feel very comfortable with caring for and training them. I've also had cats, rats, and assorted fish. I love all animals and I would love to meet yours!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Emily watched our Guinea pigs in her home for a week while we were on vacation. She took excellent care of them and sent us pictures each day! I'm so happy we found Emily and will definitely hire her again. I highly recommend Emily as a pet sitter!"
Katie O.
5.0
(3)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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
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, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Megan M.
Troy, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I pet sit sometimes for my neighbor and love animals. I have had dogs, cats, cockatoos, lizards, bearded dragons, fish and turtles.
Megan can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been an animal lover my entire life. As a proud dog mom and someone who grew up surrounded by pets - cats, dogs, birds, and fish - I know how important it is to meet their unique needs and make them feel safe and cared for.
Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been providing part-time pet care on and off since I was about 12 years old. I have sat for dogs, cats, and birds. I have experience with feeding, walking, administering medicine, cleaning litter boxes, and just playing with pets. Although I have never sat for them, I also have experience caring for rabbits, fish,...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have taken care of my dog Sparky since he was a puppy. He is gone now but I took care of him at all stages of life. I now have a cat, Rory, who lives with me in my dorm at college but we are home for the summer right now.
I love animals !! They make the enjoy.. I have a dog of my own , Great Dane mixed with a Pit and she is so friendly with a lot of energy. I'm very reliable , creative and patient. I am available evenings (some days morning) I can do weekends in the morning
The only pets I've owned are fish and hamsters but I have many family member and friends with dogs and cats I've taken care of in the past. I'm willing to learn and accommodate to whatever needs your pet has and am actually looking to adopt a cat of my own soon. I'm a college student at RPI and I love animals. I've been...
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Savannah B.
Troy, NY
$16-21/hr
I personally think pets should be named as therapists. They are always there. It doesn't matter if you're looking at them through a tank or snuggling your cat, you just feel joy.
My skills are animal sitting and walking and feeding.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jovian S.
Troy, NY
$16-50/hr
I have a deep love for our feline companions. I'll be happy to care for yours. I have one of my own, he's truly the best lil dude I've ever had.
Jovian can also help with: Pet sitting
Adriana D.
Troy, NY
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have 1 year of experience working as a vet assistant in an animal hospital. I have such a love for animals and I am comfortable with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can also give baths, overnight care, and I am comfortable administering medication
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caroline S.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 12 years of dedicated pet care-giving experience, I offer comprehensive services tailored to the needs of dog and cat owners. My skills include feeding, exercise, basic training reinforcement, some grooming, and attentive health monitoring. Services provided include pet sitting, dog walking, and drop-in visits, with...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
Emma C.
Troy, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have house sat many family friends and family members animals on occasions such as vacations, weddings etc. Ranging from long term stays to just an overnight! I love all pets and have a few of my own that I cherish dearly.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lindsey D.
Troy, NY
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently in grad school at Russell Sage for Occupational Therapy and am looking to help out pet owners during my summer break! I have experience pet sitting for friends and family along with caring for my own cats and dog! My senior dog needed a lot of extra support in the last years of her life so I have experience with...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gillian B.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I love playing and going for long walks. L have experience from my own pets, I have had a 13 year beagle old and now I have a 2-year-old shitzu.
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey S.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have many years experience watching and walking an employer's four Great Danes, from youth through adulthood. I have experience with medium sized dog care (my own American Eskimo dog for 14 years,) and tending to cats with special needs, (i.e. walking impairments, inability to use litter, medication, etc.)
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Daniel A.
Troy, NY
$16-25/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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Agustina G.
Troy, NY
$19-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I would love to help with your pet whenever you need it.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, independent and adventurous
Agustina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I love cats and dogs. I've had cats in my household for my entire life. I had a business 30 years ago as a young teen walking dogs within my large apartment complex. Reliable and trust worthy with your fur babies.
Rochelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Troy, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Troy, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.45 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 Troy, NY?
There are 40 pet care providers in Troy, 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 Troy 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 Troy, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, 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 Troy, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Troy, 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 Troy, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Troy, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.