Find Trusted Pet Sitters in New York, NY
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Find pet sitters in New York, NY that you’ll love
939 pet sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in New York, NY
Alexis M.
New York, NY
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you out with pet-sitting, and as someone with ample experience walking and sitting, I'd be a great fit to help you out. I've been pet-sitting for 6+ years, and have a cat of my own as well as a list of references I can provide. Looking forward to getting in touch and finding out more about what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Alexis took care of my pups for me whenever I was out of town. When she was my pet sitter I did not have a worry in the world! Rain or shine she was so punctual and always there! Sometimes I felt like my pets would be waiting for me to go on vacation so they could...
Zahra S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can provide excellent loving attentive care for your pet or pets. I understand that pets are like family or children so I understand the importance of a reliable pet sitter. I can do a background check and provide great references. I am a long term owner of pets. My cat who was 16 passed away last year. I have an 11 and...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.
Kenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Kenzie did an amazing job providing last minute drop in pet sitting care for my 2 girls. I had met her via Zoom the month prior as she was going to be a full time pet sitter for me but things changed. I would definitely use her again if both our schedules allow....
Destinee D.
5.0
(9)
Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lizbeth was a wonderful help with my kids. As a mom of 3 boys under the age of 5, Lizbeth was a huge help. She is patient, smart, and has wonderful abilities in the kitchen too. She is quick on her feet when an issue arose. Super responsible and mature"
Care member
5.0
(3)
I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me...
Danielle K.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a recent Northwestern graduate and currently a first year student at the PGSP Stanford PsyD Consortium. I absolutely love dogs and have some free time between my remote classes and would love to be a dog walker or sitter for you! Please let me know if you have any questions!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of pets from dogs and cats to fish to birds to rodents and reptiles. I have provided care while also house sitting, but have also gone over as needed and fed, walked, given medicine, played with, and cuddled. In general, I'm just an animal lover who enjoys caring for the creatures that provide so much...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Heather was a great pet and house sitter. She stayed over night at our home with our fur crew, 2 dogs and 2 cats. Knowing she was taking care of everything, made our vacation that much more relaxing. When we arrived home, our animals seemed well cared for and happy...
Tammy H.
Martha D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Insured Pet Care Provider! Doggie Daycare, Boarding, Cat Visits, And Walking!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been professionally caring for dogs and cats for 7 yrs and own my own company. I am licensed and insured not just for walking, but boarding and pet sitting. I provide doggie daycare in my apartment and also boarding.
Cat sitting is another passion I love their different personalities!
I have many references. Working...
5.0
"Martha is an extremely reliable, trustworthy and caring person, who takes amazing care of my 2 dogs. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Wendy D.
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Hazel can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brady L.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.
Brady can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that my son likes to invite her to his school performance and other activities. She is part of our family!...
Elizabeth N.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I've fostered 5 different dogs and have lots of experience with cats. I am friendly, patient, can go on long walks, and love to cuddle and play if the animals would like.
Lucy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Lucy is the most thoughtful person you could hire! Her passion for pets & kids is unmatched & the level of enthusiasm she brings to the job always put a smile on my face. Definitely recommend!"
Isabel B.
I am a passionate dog lover with 40 years of experience taking care of pets. I provide dog boarding, dog/house sitting and doggy day care. I only accept one dog at a time so they get my undivided attention. I live on the Upper East Side very close to Central Park.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I'm available this summer for pet sitting. I love all animals and would love to help out with your pets
Carolina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, pet parents! My name is Ronell, and I'm a compassionate and attentive pet sitter with over 3 years of experience in caring for furry friends. My journey in pet sitting has allowed me to work with a variety of animals, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and affection while you're away. I'm skilled in...
Ronell can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a current college student at the Fashion Institute of Technology. I have three years of pet sitting experience for both cats and dogs. I also grew up around lots of animals, mostly cats and dogs, so I have a wide range of knowledge on how to best care for them while also taking into account breed and age! :)
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a recent college grad who moved to New York in October, 2022. I came here from Tennessee after graduating from Lipscomb University with a BFA in Musical Theatre and a minor in Music. Rather than work in retail or a restaurant setting, I would love an opportunity to spend time with and care for the Fur Babies of New...
Alayasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Alexis M.
5.0
Alexis can be fully trusted without having to be there physically. We had an emergency, so we left town and let Alexis take care of our dogs. She walked, fed, and played with them twice a day without issue or missing a single day. The dogs love her and so do we. I highly recommend leveraging Alexis...
- Irfan S.
Kenzie M.
5.0
Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved when I am away traveling. I have been home when Kenzie shows up and my dog runs to her and tail wagging. I am so thankful for Kenzie loving my dog...
- Whitney P.
Lizbeth T.
5.0
My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire Lizbeth again!
- Care member
Allie S.
5.0
Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me since my dog tends to get into...
- Danielle K.
Heather F.
5.0
Heather watched our dog and cats in our home 3 times, while on an extended vacations. She was awesome. She communicated regularly with updates. The pets loved her and she left the house in perfect order. We are nervous pet parents. But, it was great to go on vacation with the peace of mind that...
- Christa M.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in New York, NY
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in New York, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter in New York, NY will cost an average of $17.28 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 New York 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 New York, 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 New York. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 939 pet sitters in New York, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for New York, NY pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Sitters in New York, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 85 reviews of the 939 listed pet sitters.