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Find pet sitters in Rochester, NY that you’ll love
89 pet sitters are listed in Rochester, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Rochester, NY
Atim O.
Rochester, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
About Me a devoted pet caregiver with experience caring for both cats and dogs. I share my life with two wonderful cats, which has deepened my understanding of pet needs and behavior. Additionally, my experience dog sitting has given me the skills to handle a variety of breeds and personalities with patience and care.
I aim...
Atim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kailah A.
Rochester, NY
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'm a lover of all animals and an experienced pet owner and pet sitter. Willing to pet sit for overnight and extended trips or spend time with your animals while you're out for the day.
Kailah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Experienced pet sitter with 5+ years of care. Your pet's happiness and health are my top priorities!
Nabrya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha P.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr
I have always had a passion and love for animals. All animals tend to gravitate towards me. I have had a dog my entire life.
Over the years I have had many dog sitting jobs and my goal is to make sure they are comfortable in times where they are anxious due to their owners gone. I have bonded with and loved every animal I have...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've owned and cared for dogs my entire life. For the last 13 years I've owned 2 miniature doxies. I've also owned cats. Open to walking your dog or caring for your cat while you travel.
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking
Sabrina T.
Rochester, NY
$16-30/hr
I come from a family who has grown up and has a deep love for animals. I often dog sit for my brother's puppy who I have bonded with since she was just a puppy. I also cat sit family and friends pets as needed but am also comfortable with rabbits and guinea pigs since I am a proud owner of both! I'd love to meet you and your...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica R.
Rochester, NY
$16-17/hr
I love animals! I have a 1-year-old cat here in Rochester and have a ~13-year-old cat at home (Massachusetts). My older cat has Type 2 diabetes, so I'm used to administering insulin and following a specified diet. I have also volunteered in the cat adoption center at PetSmart in the past and cared for multiple cats at once. I...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Trustworthy and experienced dog sitter with 20 years experience with large breeds. Skilled in providing personalized plans according to each individual pets' needs.
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting on and off for two years. I have experience with dogs and cats. I have had family dogs and cats for 10+ years. I have also had my own personal dog (German Shepherd) for 3+ years that I am responsible for. I am comfortable with any size and breed of dog. I will do my best to work with you to meet your pets...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of dog breeds and mutts & would be happy to care for them!
Xeni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've cared for my old dog Daisy when I was younger, and now care for my puppy, Opi! He is a wild little guy, but I have trained him well. He is now almost 2 years old, and can sit, lay down, stay, roll over, and play dead. I've also had numerous other pets including, hamsters, birds, lizards, frogs, and turtles.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
Maria A.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I provide pet sitting in your own home, pet walking, and bathing/light grooming. I have two dogs of my own and have grown up with them and adore them both. I worked as a part-time pet nanny for two dogs and three cats and a dog walker last year. I also worked at Wilde Acres (a dog boarding and training business) so I have...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've been babysitting for family/friends for years.
Adrian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassandra G.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had dogs all my life and have cared for multiple dogs during the day and overnight as well. I enjoy playing with them, walking them, and giving them lots of attention! I also would feed them, administer medication, clean crates, and pick up after the dogs. I have also cared for cats, fish, goats, chickens, while house...
Cassandra can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Zoe W.
Rochester, NY
$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience dog and cat sitting for family and friends! I have always grown up with animals and shared responsibility with my family to take care of them, and currently have a cat of my own! I love animals of all type and have experience cats, dogs, hamsters, and bunnies.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dezarae K.
Rochester, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate Pet Care Professional: Dedicated To The Well-being And Happiness Of Your Beloved Pets
Experienced and compassionate caregiver for pets, specializing in pet sitting, dog walking, fish care, and animal transportation services. I have a profound affection for animals and possess a deep understanding of their unique requirements. My primary goal is to provide exceptional care that guarantees the well-being of your...
Dezarae can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lily W.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I was a dog training assistant for 2 years. I walked, bathed, and played with dogs as well as helping with basic obedience training.
I have always had a love for animals and have had many myself. I've worked closely with certified trainers as well as dog sitting as many as 10 puppies at a time.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a Rochester native who currently has two cats, but has had many other animals as pets in the past. I have been a cat and dog sitter for family and friends over the years. I am reliable, patient, down-to-earth and would love to care for your family pets. I look forward to hearing from you!
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced with rescue dogs, including my sweet dog Jaxson. I know how it can take time to create bonds with reactive dogs. I'm open to helping pets of various ages and personalities. I currently work as a crisis counselor, but I'm looking to branch out into other types of work that I enjoy. I'd love to help with pet sitting...
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience caring for pets for over 10 years. I have cared for dogs from puppies to elder dogs, as well as a variety of ages. I have worked within a zoo for three months as an intern, responsible for the care of numerous animals.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Rochester, NY
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Rochester, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter in Rochester, NY will cost an average of $17.22 per hour as of March, 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 Rochester 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 89 pet sitters in Rochester, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
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Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Rochester, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 42 reviews of the 89 listed pet sitters.