Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Buffalo, NY
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Find pet sitters in Buffalo, NY that you’ll love
110 pet sitters are listed in Buffalo, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Buffalo, NY
Leah P.
Buffalo, NY
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home while you are away for a vacation or work. I am very experienced (10 plus years) with caring for many types of pets. I love learning each pet's personality. And yes! They may sleep with me if you allow that. I love night snuggles.
I am trained in first aid, medicine administration and CPR for...
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Leah was great! She stayed with Willow, our senior Shepherd mix for 3 nights and 4 days who needed specific feeding instructions and meds. Leah was attentive, accommodating, responsible and didn't hesitate at our requests or instructions. Willow loved her and was...
Ellen Z.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always loved animals. I previously fostered kittens for the Erie County SPCA. My 10-year-old golden retriever named Quincy is involved with the Erie County SPCA'S Paws for Love Program. Dog walks are my absolute favorite! I also have a Blue Quaker Parrot and a white wedding dove. I would be honored to take care of your...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Sophia and I'm looking to find some jobs! I've been working with animals for 12 years now. I have 3 cats, a dog and 2 ferrets! I've previously owned almost every animal ever! I worked as a vet assistant so I'm very experienced in emergency situations and proper care! I'm available all the time! All my...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sophia is a very dependable, friendly hardworking individual who had a passion for all things animal! She is absolutely wonderful with all animals! She is very responsible when it comes to the care they need."
Emily M.
Sydney M.
Buffalo, NY
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started pet sitting a little over 4 years ago for a friend of mine, and I love it. I adore spending time with animals and getting to know their personalities. I have experience with dogs and cats, as well as reptiles and barn animals. Currently, I am able to board dogs only at my apartment for short overnight stays if needed,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sydney checked in daily on my cat while I was out of town. She did a great job."
Care member
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Dog trainer, walker, and sitter for eight years, now providing drop-in services in the Rochester, MM area. To include walking, feedings, and general care. I Will accept all clients of breed types and ages that are well-tempered.
Sofia can also help with: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Deanna B.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Professional Caregiver: Chores, Errands, Pet Sitting, And Dog Walking As Well!
I have extensive experience in dog sitting and caring for pets. In the past for 5/6 years, I have been entrusted with the responsibility of pet sitting for several friends who frequently travels on business trips & vacations. During this time, I have taken care of both of their elderly & special needs dogs.
I am well-equipped...
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hey! Looking for an experienced and loving sitter for your beloved pet?! Look no further!
First off hi, my name is Maria! I have had dogs my entire life. I spent a couple years in high school working 1:1 with a retired k-9 officer to train my first GSD and then spent another few years before college working for my local vet...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a Licensed Veterinary Technician going on 7-8 years now! I've had a love for animals since I was a little girl. I dog sit for family members when needed. I have three cats and a dog and I love taking care of them!
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a Pre-Physical Therapy student at the University at Buffalo in my junior year. I have an awesome dog back home in Long Island that I am unable to see during the school year. I've always been an animal guy and would love to make some money and watch some pets while up here
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I find joy working with animals and have been a dog owner myself for 11 years! Can't wait to get started!
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Megan H.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Over the years I have for sat for family and friends alike while out of town, at work or away. I have dog and cat sat for my neighbor while she was away and for my grandmother while she was at work. I'm good with animals and I love spending time with them, no matter the animal.
Recently, I have dog sat for my cousin when her...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lynn W.
Buffalo, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have also had experience with my own dogs and cats over the years. I'm presently not able to have a dog in my home so I would appreciate watching your dog or cat. I've always been an animal lover since I was a child. I'm a retired RN, very responsible....
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Joely and I'm a sophomore in college at Duquesne University. I'm 19 years old and whenever I'm home on a break or for the summer I'm always looking to work! I love animals, especially dogs, and was a dog sitter all summer and I absolutely loved it! I also have a dog myself and would love to help out other people...
Joely can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla J.
Buffalo, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a huge lover of any and all pets! I personally have 6 cats and have previously owned rabbits, guinea pigs, fish, dogs and even a chinchilla! I have experience pet sitting for dogs, fish in fresh water and saltwater tanks, bearded dragons, turtles and cats. I am open to any animals and will take exceptional care of your...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kiara V.
Buffalo, NY
$16-20/hr
Hello.! My name is Kiara and I live in Buffalo, NY. Growing up I had a special relationship with my babysitter who I looked up to and I try to carry her loving and thoughtful influence into my work as a sitter. My child care experience expands from all age groups including children with special needs. I love anything that...
Kiara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have 4 adult cats of my own and have experience with healthy and sick cats of all ages. I'd love to help you with your cat care needs and/or cat-sitting!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Current veterinarian technician student with six years experience with pet walking, boarding, and sitting + one year experience in dog grooming. I'm a life long animal lover (big and small) and a dog dad myself. New to this site but have provided hundreds of services over the years, including walks, pet sittings, and boardings...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet sitting
Isabella B.
Buffalo, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable and caring pet sitter with experience keeping dogs happy, healthy, and entertained. Skilled in feeding, walking, and providing companionship. Also experienced in fish care and tank maintenance!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs in my family since I was a child and have experience caring for them.
Mian can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Fariha O.
Buffalo, NY
$15-50/hr
I am a cat mom to 3 different cats. I love spending time with animals. I am organized and caring. Would be interested in pet sitting.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Buffalo, NY
Leah P.
5.0
Leah is the most competent dog sitter I have had to watch my dogs. I have a special needs dog and I do not have to worry about her when Leah is here. Leah is very kind and loving with my dogs and a pleasure to have in my home.
- Care member
Sophia M.
5.0
Sophia is a very dependable, friendly hardworking individual who had a passion for all things animal! She is absolutely wonderful with all animals! She is very responsible when it comes to the care they need.
- Emily M.
Sydney M.
5.0
Sydney checked in daily on my cat while I was out of town. She did a great job.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Buffalo, NY
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Buffalo, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter in Buffalo, NY will cost an average of $16.81 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 Buffalo 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 Buffalo, 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 Buffalo. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 110 pet sitters in Buffalo, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Buffalo, NY pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Pet Sitters in Buffalo, NY are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 19 reviews of the 110 listed pet sitters.