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Margaret M.

Albany, NY

5.0 out of 5 stars
27 reviews
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Margaret can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat

Availability

I visit the dog park for ball throwing and safe, leashed walks 2-3 times a day. At home play breaks in the fenced in yard are common practice in my house. Snuggles on the couch are a must!

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About Margaret M.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
90% bookings with photo updates

Dog skills

22 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

My yard is completely safe for dogs. I always provide fresh water and enjoy spending time with dogs: petting them, playing with them, talking to them and walking them. Dogs are the best! They all have their own personality and there is something special and charming about every dog.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Margaret M. would like to know about your pet

Allergies, likes, dislikes, feeding schedule, walking schedule, any fears, ability to get along with other dogs or best by themselves, favorite games, any medications, favorite place to be petted.

A typical day

Fetch with a ball, frisbee, tug-a-war, swimming, walks with random jogs, hide and seek, hide treats or toys to seek, race in fenced in areas. I walk dogs at local parks.

Location

Albany, NY

Margaret M.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Dogs are really angels!

Pet care experience

I have a very dog friendly home with a dog door accessible to a large fully fenced in yard. If your dog enjoys swimming during the summer months, my pool is dog friendly. I enjoy sending photos and videos of your pup(s) all day long.

Reviews

michael p.
Boarding • Aug 12, 2026
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My Poodle Toga had a great vacation with Margret, they seemed to always be at the dog park. He came home exhausted and is still sleeping today. I couldn’t have asked for more. Thank you!

Marcela S.
Boarding • Jul 12, 2026
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Very communicative, gave regular check-ins and my pup looked like he was on vacay the whole time. Thank you so much, Margaret!

Ronit Z.
Boarding • Jul 02, 2026
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Margaret was fantastic- accommodated my last minute booking and made sure our pups got along first. She sent frequent updates and put me at ease, and kept Izzy so comfortable and happy. The fenced in yard is a huge plus for any pup! Highly recommend her and Luna!

Kate S.
Boarding • Mar 05, 2025
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Margaret took great care of Mac! Loved all the videos that she sent and the fenced in back yard.

About Margaret M.

Communication

3 repeat pet parents
96% response rate
Usually responds in under an hour
90% bookings with photo updates

Dog skills

22 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
First aid/CPR
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

My yard is completely safe for dogs. I always provide fresh water and enjoy spending time with dogs: petting them, playing with them, talking to them and walking them. Dogs are the best! They all have their own personality and there is something special and charming about every dog.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has 1 dog
No children present
Dogs allowed on bed
Dogs allowed on furniture
Potty breaks every 2-4 hours

Information Margaret M. would like to know about your pet

Allergies, likes, dislikes, feeding schedule, walking schedule, any fears, ability to get along with other dogs or best by themselves, favorite games, any medications, favorite place to be petted.

A typical day

Fetch with a ball, frisbee, tug-a-war, swimming, walks with random jogs, hide and seek, hide treats or toys to seek, race in fenced in areas. I walk dogs at local parks.

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Margaret M.

Albany, NY

5.0 out of 5 stars
27 reviews