Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Ithaca, NY
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Find pet sitters in Ithaca, NY that you’ll love
59 pet sitters are listed in Ithaca, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Ithaca, NY
Harold R.
Ithaca, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is (Harold) and I am a 6th year physical therapy student. I have two years of dog sitting and boarding experience and I love dogs of all types!
Harold can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a soon-to-be freshman at Cornell University looking to pet sit or dog walk before I leave in late August. I am great with animals and have early morning to early afternoon availability.
Flannery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a outgoing and motivated caretaker who is looking for work with children or I'm also open to pet sitting, dog walking and housesitting!
I have full availability until the end of this month but will have evening and weekends free all summer!
Chloe can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for furry friends. With experience in pet sitting, boarding, and dog walking, I ensure your pets receive the love and attention they deserve.
I have extensive experience caring for dogs, including my own beloved companion back home. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or...
Jylise can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Sophia and have lived in ithaca my whole life. Previously I pet sit and walked dogs around my neighborhood. I love dogs and have two of my own!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexia G.
Ithaca, NY
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a first year veterinary student at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. I have over 4 years of experience with animals of all species. I have worked in clinical veterinary settings, as well as grooming and pet sitting! I would love to be available for you and your pet.
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Neesa H.
Ithaca, NY
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Neesa. I love animals, I have 3 years of pet sitting experience. I mostly take care of dogs but I am willing to petsit other types of animals.
Neesa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Della H.
Ithaca, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Della. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for friends as needed for much of my adult life, and I always enjoy it. My family has had many cats and dogs throughout the years who I have been the primary caregiver to. It comes naturally to me, and I love meeting a new animal friend. Please feel free to ask me...
Della can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am at cat lover! I recently adopted a rescue cat and while she is my first cat, I have experience cat sitting for others.
Hi! My name is Avery, I'm 25 and I have had pets my whole life. I have a cat now, and I have always had cats growing up, but I've also had a variety of small animals including some reptiles. I have never had a dog myself because my younger sister is allergic but have done an extensive amount of dog sitting, and my older sister...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a loving pet owner of two cats who are both my pride and joy. I've grown up around both dogs and cats my entire life--small and large. I am comfortable with ALL breeds (As a child I grew up with a Rottweiler and a Doberman) I also have a year experience working at a dog daycare...
Laney S.
Ithaca, NY
$16-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laney, and I'm a recent graduate from Ithaca College looking for families to occasionally pet sit outside of my 9-5! I have been a dog/cat/chicken sitter for over 5 years, and have lots of experience with dogs of all ages. I am happy to stay overnight with your pets, take them for walks, etc.
I assure you...
Laney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am looking for short term house/pet sitting positions near or in Pasadena, MD.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting
Daisy M.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Passionate Pet Lover With A Knack For Nurturing Furry Companions.
Hello there! I'm someone who finds immense joy and fulfillment in caring for animals. With a strong foundation in pet care, I possess a wealth of knowledge and experience in ensuring the well-being of our furry friends. Currently, I'm expanding my understanding of animal behavior and welfare through online classes at Oregon...
Daisy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Samuel H.
Ithaca, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am very excited to share that I have pet sit for a few years now. I have had my own fair share of animals, while also sitting for both dogs and cats with medical issues that need attention and care. I am very patient and understanding when it comes to animals and I handle them with the utmost care. I love watching pets...
Samuel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Petsitter for several years - would be willing to walk, sit, and play with dogs and cats.
Karuna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am a recent graduate from Cornell University with a degree in Animal Science. I have 2 years of paid experience with pet care and currently work full-time with horses. I love cats and dogs of all kinds and would be happy to provide in-home pet sitting.
I've cared for friends' and neighbors' pets while they were away. I have three dogs and six cats of my own. One of my dogs has seizures and so I am very comfortable handling meds and administering Valium (anally) whenever he has trouble.
The other two dogs go to the dog park four or five times a week, and so I am comfortable...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate student at Ithaca College studying speech language pathology. I am in my final semester and have spare time to care for your pets! I offer overnight house sitting/pet sitting, as well as drop ins throughout the day to let your pet out and keep them fed. I have watched dogs of various sizes and many cats. I like to...
Ainsley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love dogs and can't have one; alas, my husband is not a dog person. If I want a canine companion on a run or walk I will therefore happily borrow your pup.
I am my friends' go-to pet-sitter . I love all things furry and feathered! Reach out if you'd like someone to exercise your dog, change your litter box, or give your...
Janice can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Jen is smart, responsible and has excellent judgment. I have been very fortunate to trust my pets care to her!"
Charlene Y.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Ithaca, NY
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Ithaca, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter in Ithaca, NY will cost an average of $16.97 per hour as of January, 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca, 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 Ithaca. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 39 pet sitters in Ithaca, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Ithaca, NY pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Ithaca, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 59 listed pet sitters.