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I have had cats and dogs my whole life and I am very comfortable with all breeds! I currently own a 3-year-old mix I adopted from Mexico!
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a pet lover , I've had all kinds of pets growing up the patience and practice of taking care of them made me want to do it for work so if you'll have me I'm 25 with my own transportation and I'd love to help
Tranice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
David W.
Watervliet, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I have extensive experience in taking care of individuals.
I am currently taking care of a family friend. He is 90 yrs young.
I prepare his morning meal, clean his home and care for his dog. I then return in the evening. I take him to all of his Dr appts and do his weekly shopping.
I have worked for Catholic Charities and...
David can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Gabriela D.
Watervliet, NY
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Gabriela D. and I am enthusiastic about animals. I am 22 years old and have flexible hours.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kyla W.
Watervliet, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Love dogs and would love to help your family. Please feel free to connect with me. I am very flexible.
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking
Makenna D.
Watervliet, NY
$16-20/hr
Hello, my name is Makenna. I am homeschooled and currently in my senior year. Prior to homeschooling, I attended Catholic Central High School for 4 years. I enjoy being outdoors, arts/crafts and spending time with my family. I have 3+ yrs experience with babysitting and have references upon request. My hours are very flexible...
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Arianna A.
Watervliet, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ari. I have a lot of experience! I love outdoor activities, cooking, baking, art, and pets. Contact me with any questions you have. I have been looking after my little cousins and my next door neighbors children for years. I also have experience working with the elderly and pets. I love helping and caring for...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
Tristan C.
Albany, NY
$15-23/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around cats and dogs my entire life. I treat my pets like members of the family.
I like working with animals because they have their own personalities and quirks.
In my spare time, I like to hike and take photographs of nature and landscapes
One thing you should know about me is, I am a veteran and happy to...
Tristan can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Tristan was very reliable and conscientious and took good care of my dogs."
Vida C.
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(40)
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
"Marissa didn’t just stop by and feed my cat. She spent time waiting for him to come out of hiding, cuddled and played with him when he did, updated me with photos and how he was doing and made me feel so much better about being away from him. Her love for animals...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I can help you with your Pets in the Niskayuna, Colonie and Loundville area. I had a 13 yr old Black Lab And elderly cat that were both rescues. I know how difficult it is to leave your pets with strangers when you have to be away from your home.
I have a very reliable car and excellent references.
I am a non smoker...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have always been an avid animal lover. Throughout my life, I have had over 10 pets. I currently care for dogs, guinea pigs, parakeets, and fish. I can't wait to meet yours!
Rene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Jaylana O.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
I can provide dog sitting in their own home! I am very experienced with many dogs and different personalities. I love taking care of dogs and I want to provide the best experience for them as well. I used to watch 3 dogs and house sit while their parents use to be on vacation (3-7 days). While house sitting I would tidy up the...
Jaylana can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be...
Kimberly H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sandy was amazing. She took wonderful care of my cat. I would definitely use her again.🥰"
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, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We have a small homestead with chickens, goats, a livestock guardian dog, and our pet cats. I was super nervous about leaving our animals for the first time, but Melissa was great! She came over twice a day to check on and feed the animals, and she sent updates so...
Emily R.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Watervliet, NY
Tristan C.
5.0
Tristan was very reliable and conscientious and took good care of my dogs.
- Vida C.
Marissa M.
5.0
Good communication, on time, reliable and personable.
- Care member
Jaylana O.
5.0
Jaylana was amazing with my pups sending me video clips and giving them extra snuggle love. She even went above and beyond taking extra care when they met up with a skunk and of course got sprayed!!! She has been amazing and we are so sad to have moved and be farther from her.
- Kimberly H.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Watervliet, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Watervliet, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.11 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 Watervliet, NY?
There are 9 pet care providers in Watervliet, 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 Watervliet 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 Watervliet, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, 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 Watervliet, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Watervliet, 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.