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Kelly C.

Animal Sitter

Lansing, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two pups of my own and love them uncontrollably. I have much experience with all types of animals due to growing up on a farm. I also reduce animals and help rehabilitate. I have lots of experience dog sitting and dog walking.
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Katelyn A.

Dog Lover Looking For Dog Walking/sitting Jobs

Trumansburg, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am able to provide dog sitting your in your home or simply stop by for dog walking/feeding/companionship as needed. I am available during summers, college breaks (mid Dec-mid Jan, spring breaks, etc.) and occasional weekends. I am a dog owner and have volunteered with my dog at nursing homes. Small, big, strong, quiet,...
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Isabel S.

Ithaca, NY

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$11/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Isabel, I am an undergraduate sophomore at Cornell and I love animals. I grew up in a home with dogs, cats, fish, and chickens and I have experience pet sitting for others as well. I would be interested in short term pet sitting or dog walking.
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Breezy S.

Trumansburg, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
dog training
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe and stimulating routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. Should unexpected situations arise, I have emergency contact information readily available and...
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Audrey G.

Dog Lover Looking For Part-time Morning Work

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a love for animals, especially dogs. I've grown up with dogs in my house my whole life and have experience with larger breeds. I previously was a sitter for a rotweiler mix. (My family currently has a hyper 90 pound pitbull mix) I can walk, feed, and play with your furry friends! I currently work as a doggy daycare...

Rebecca T. says "Audrey gave our exuberant young dog GREAT care while we were away. Audrey communicates very well, is punctual, and reliable. We would definitely hire...

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Maureen B.

Cortland, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi I provide pet sitting services Over night care for dogs and cats , in their home where they are most comfortable I feed , play and love Brush , pick up waste, and medicate if needed Lots of experience , lots of energy Very responsible. References available upon request House cleaning included Privacy and...

Susan J. says "Maureen is the only person we trust with our "babies". She is an excellent caregiver/sitter. The animals just love her - so do we!!!"

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Amber E.

Pet Caregiver Available Weekdays After 4PM And Most Weekends!

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home! I've been around many different animals my whole life. I'm most comfortable pet sitting for dogs and cats. Would love to bring them on walks and play!

Katherine S. says "Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire...

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Janice S.

Animal Lover Available To Take Care Of Your Pet

Freeville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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...

Laura S. says "Jan has made several trips now MUCH more relaxing because we knew we had an honest, trustworthy professional looking after our 3 cats. She takes pics and...

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Karuna P.

Pet Sitter

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Petsitter for several years - would be willing to walk, sit, and play with dogs and cats.
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Allison H.

Ithaca, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up without dogs and cats because of my moms allergies but, always loved them when visiting my horses at the barn. Since then, I have taken many courses on training and have helped with training puppies, dog walking and sitting for family and friends!
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Vanessa S.

Ithaca, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
For over a decade, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. Back in California, I help my mom with our 25 rescue cats. Here at Cornell I would love to extend my skills to my pets and those of others. I approach every animal with the same love, compassion, and dedication I give my own. I ensure pet safety and...
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Isabelle C.

Animal Lover/Student

Ithaca, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Belle and I absolutely adore animals. I am now studying sociology at Ithaca College with minors in psychology and counseling. I have 5 years of experience with watching others' pets and can provide references if needed. I can help with Pet Sitting, Walking, and Transportation. I've had big dogs all my life and cats.
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Hailey A.

Romulus, NY

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$18/hr
Dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with over 5 years of experience in offering attentive care for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My expertise includes dog walking, dog/cat sitting, feeding and giving them all my attention. I excel in creating personalized care plans tailored to...
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Emma B.

Cortland, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog sitting since before I even started attending college. I also grew up with chickens, fish, cats, and dogs so I know how to take care of these lovely animals.
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Neesa H.

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
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.
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Jessica R.

Cortland, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jessica and I am great with pets! I am looking for jobs to do on the side while I am at college. I love dogs and cats and can pet sit/ walk, or whatever you need!
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Avery M.

Pet Sitter Here To Help!

Ithaca, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Dariana P.

Ithaca, NY

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$75/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm an experienced overnight pet and house sitter based in the Ithaca area. I have hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats, and I come with positive reviews on Care. com. Please feel free to check out my reviews. I love providing calm, reliable overnight care and making sure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved...
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Kathleen E.

Trusted Dog Sitter

Brooktondale, NY

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$24/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I have my own pups that I love spending time with! I have the summer off being in the school system and would love to help with your dogs!
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Juliane S.

Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!

Ithaca, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
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  • 45 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Lansing, NY

Dog Sitters in Lansing, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 45 listed dog sitters

Audrey G.

Audrey gave our exuberant young dog GREAT care while we were away. Audrey communicates very well, is punctual, and reliable. We would...

- Rebecca T.

Maureen B.

Maureen is the only person we trust with our "babies". She is an excellent caregiver/sitter. The animals just love her - so do we!!!

- Susan J.

Amber E.

Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would...

- Katherine S.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lansing, NY

Dog sitters near you in Lansing, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, NY is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lansing, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lansing, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lansing, 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.

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