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83 dog sitters are listed in Rochester, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Rochester, NY
Olivia K.
Rochester, NY
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There! My Name Is Olivia And I Hope To Become Your New Petsitter! I Love All Animals!
I have experience with dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits, and fish. I also was a volunteer at the Hamlin Dog Shelter for five years as a Girl Scout. I love animals and think they deserve nothing but love and kindness!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, and respectful.
I like working with animals because they are so...
I can provide a variety of pet services including walks, dog sitting in your home or mine, cuddles, and baths! I am an experienced dog lover and carer. I spent 2 years working professionally with animals in a doggy daycare/boarding facility. I have 2 small dogs of my own! I have no breed restrictions and am experienced giving...
Abbey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
I have been my family and friend's go to dog sitter for years now. I'm comfortable with small and large dogs and am able to take them on walks, play with them, and stay overnight if needed. I have grew up with 2 dogs and have been staying with another family's golden doodle for several years. I can't wait to meet you and your...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I adore animals. I have experience both pet sitting and house sitting. I have been a nanny and am currently a nanny with pets. I grew up owning a dog and rabbits. I will take care of your pets and love them as if they were my own.
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I can provide dog/cat sitting in your home, walk your dogs, and/or care for them from my own home. I am a lover of animals and can match the temperament of your pet to provide the best care.
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Valerie H.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr
I am a full-time graduate student looking for a part-time pet-sitting gig.
I'm available for occasional pet-sitting and walking (not just on Monday and Friday, that is for my nannying profile).
I grew up with a cat, so I have experience caring for, feeding, and playing with them!
I have experience as a dog sitter (walking,...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an experienced pet care provider. I have pets of my own and experience as a pet sitter. I have cared for pets for weeks at a time and have done week long over night pet care for multiple dogs. I also have experience working at a pet shop. I have experience administering medication, insulin and other oral medication, and am...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Marcia B.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr
Hello, i'm Marcia and have been a dog lover since I was a kid. I've had an old English sheepdog, and 2 Shih Tzus. I have 5 grand dogs who I absolutely adore. I have volunteered for North Paw Rescue seeing that these precious babies are adopted out to families that are a perfect fit for them. It was a great experience but very...
Marcia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Julia C.
Rochester, NY
$18-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have extensive experience in cat sitting as well as dog care and walking. I have had a variety of pets throughout my life and feel comfortable working with many different animals. I have always loved being around animals and will be sure to take the very best care of all of them.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I love animals! I have been a neighborhood pet sitter for a few years now and would love to continue! I love cats and dogs and have grown up with all kinds of animals in my household. Feel free to reach out and we can chat!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cared for many pets including large dogs (I have a pitbull myself), cats, kittens, and even snakes. I am an excellent dog walker and very energetic.
Grace L.
Rochester, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I used to work at a kennel and love being around animals and I have a dog myself too!!:)
I can provide animal care in your home or mine. I have been an animal lover and pet owner my entire life. I have cared for many of my family and friends' pets in their home and in mine. Currently, I have 3 dogs and 1 foster dog in my home, but I would be able to keep your pets separate. I am comfortable with all mammals...
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey animal lovers! I'm Jen and I would love to take care of your four legged friends. I am a full time school counselor but I am looking for some pet-sitting jobs to fill some time while I am not at work. I have been pet sitting for family friends since I was about 10 years old. What started out as favors for friends ended up...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsey T.
Rochester, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
My Name Is Chelsey And My Availability Is 8am To 7pm Any Day Of The Week. I Answer Fast
I'd describe my personality as reliable, very caring, and adaptive to situations. I live off of Long Pond Road in Rochester, NY.
I like working with animals because animals are just as special as us and need close overwatch!
I'm looking for a job that goes between 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.
In my spare time, I like to write, walk,...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Nancy L.
Rochester, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have a dog and cat at home.
I'm an experienced pet and house sitter. I began pet sitting about three years ago after retiring. My first job was house and pet sitting for a military service dog for 10 days. I have been house sitting and caring for several small dogs for overnight stays...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ariana L.
Rochester, NY
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very patient and reliable person that has 6+ year experience in babysitting & 3 years experience with pet sitting! I grew up with my mom doing childcare from home. I have watched kids ages 2 months-12 years old including infant twins! I have watched up to 6 kids at a time so the number of kids you may have wouldn't be...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Amy, and I am an avid dog lover full of respect for our canine companions! I've had a close relationship with dogs since I was a young child. They have become an essential component of my life because of their playful character, companionship, and capacity for empathy. I had the pleasure of growing up with many...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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"Amy was very responsive, easygoing, and responsible. She sent lots of updates and pictures, which we appreciated as this was the first time we were leaving our newly adopted pup overnight. He had a great time, and we would definitely hire Amy again!"
Care member
Hi! My name is Amanda and I'm an experienced pet sitter
Along my years as pet sitter I've taken care of dogs and cats in different age groups/needs, even helping with post surgery care.
I used to attend vet school and be an assistant at a vet urgent care. Stopped focusing on this carrier when I choose to move abroad to pursue...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am happy to care for any fur babies while you are away. I have two kids, age 4 and 8 months. At my home I have 2 dogs and 3 kitties. so it's easier to go to others homes instead of my own.
to petsit.
I'm a single mom that left a bad situation from out of state just trying to find things down here to make an income and...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rochester, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Rochester, NY can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Rochester, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rochester, NY to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Rochester, NY is $15.55.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rochester, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rochester, NY. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Rochester, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rochester, NY we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Rochester, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rochester, NY, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Rochester, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Rochester, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 54 reviews of the 83 listed dog sitters.