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Find pet sitters in Albany, NY that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Albany, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in Albany, NY
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dina. I am retired and am looking to supplement my retirement income. I've had cats all my life and currently have two cats. I have 9 yrs experience cat sitting for hire but I have been cat sitting for friends and family for Many years. Cats love me. Some of my clients have called me the "Cat Whisperer". I will...
Claudina M can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Dina works hard to know your cats as individuals, is responsive to their needs and desires, and spends time interacting with them to minimize their solitude while you're away. She is kind, honest, a quick study, meticulous in her treatment of your home. Over the...
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Jaylana O.
Albany, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
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"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,
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 walking, pet sitting
Yicel R.
Albany, NY
$20/hr
Hi! My Name Is Yicel. I Am Looking For Cat Sitting Opportunities In The Albany Area.
I am very punctual and organized with tasks I am given. I have a cat of my own and understand the responsibilities of being a cat parent.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, reliable, responsible, and understanding.
I like working with animals because they bring me a lot of joy and I would love to meet more furry...
Yicel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
Jay W.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr
I don't have much experience pet sitting but I would always watch my uncles dogs whenever they left for vacation
Jay can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chikaodi A.
Albany, NY
$16-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
A college student willing to help an individual or family, care for there pet. Have been a family pet owner for 12 years and a pet sitter for 1. Feel free to reach out!
Chikaodi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm great with pets and I would love to help you out! I have more than a year of pet care experience, in addition to having two pets of my own!
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jenna P.
Albany, NY
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a current graduate student at The University at Albany looking for caregiving jobs to support my education! I am an animal lover and have experience as a dog walker/ sitter and cat sitter. I have grown up with dogs, but feel comfortable working with all animals of any age. I am excited to get in touch with you!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can't have a pet myself right now so might as well take on a new hobby! Available for sitting, checking in, and walking for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and little caged animals. No snakes! I'm reliable and have some experience in pet sitting. Light housekeeping could be an option. I also have been around animals all of my life...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel G.
Albany, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love hanging out with pets and kids, and have 2 years of experience dog sitting, with even more in child care. My best availability is evenings and nights.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marleigh S.
Albany, NY
$16-25/hr
I previously worked as a daycare teacher. My field of work usually revolves around children, which I absolutely enjoy. But I currently work as a housekeeper for a philosopher, in which I adopted many different skills including cooking, cleaning, dog walking, house sitting, and lawn work. Immediately, I noticed what I enjoyed...
Marleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Anna H.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
Hi there! I am a very reliable and trustworthy person who has always had a love for animals. I have pet sit for family and friends in the past including dogs and cats, as well as growing up with them. I would love to provide help to your four-legged family members!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a 26-year-old female with experience in caring for dogs of all sizes and cats as well. I work full time but am available for care before and after work on weekdays and have full time availability on weekends. I'm open to boarding dogs in my apartment for an additional fee as long as the pet is house broken and gets along...
Gabriella can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie V.
Albany, NY
$16-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced individual. I love pets of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
Marisa W.
Albany, NY
$16-33/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Marisa and I have grown up with dogs! I have been dog sitting for over 5 years and love the responsibility of spending time with a pup or 2!
Gabrielle S.
Albany, NY
$16-20/hr
I describe my personality as outgoing, efficient and friendly
I like working with animals because they are sweet, gentle and spunky!
I also like helping out with families who are in need of help with babysitting etc.
I have experience in babysitting, animal-sitting & mostly cleaning!
In my spare time, I like to enjoy...
I'm a dog mom to a mini poodle and a golden retriever. My dogs are at home with my mom while I am away at school. I've had dogs my entire life of all different breeds and ages. I love animals and am really good with them. I treat and love each pet like it's my own.
I like working with animals because I believe they are the...
Yostina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyson M.
Albany, NY
$16-21/hr
I've had plenty experience housesitting, and pet sitting for many families! I'll make sure your furry friend is taken care of while you're away from home!
Alyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Available for cat or dog sitting and/or dog walking. Experience caring for both. Currently I cohabitate with a lovely Dachshund-Lhasa Apso mix. Experience with medium-large dogs as well as toy dogs. Very good with cats, with experience caring for/administering medication to older/sick cats.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As I have experience and taking care of children, I also have experience in dog walking, visiting homes to feed cats, I have done overnight sitting for animals for up to over a week and I am looking to be the next person you need to help take care of your pet whether it is a cat or a dog or just a fish! I am a kitty mom and grew...
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Albany, NY
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Albany, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter in Albany, NY will cost an average of $16.88 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Albany that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Albany, NY can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Albany. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 57 pet sitters in Albany, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Albany, NY pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Pet Sitters in Albany, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.