Pet Sitting & Drop Ins in Normanskill, Albany, NY
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1. Sarah G.
“Sarah was amazing!! She met with us prior to when she was going to watch our dog to make sure everything was clear. She sent photos and was very helpful. This was our first time using Rover and we plan to contact her again!”
2. Heather B.
“Wonderful with my Colby! Highly recommended. Heather is reliable and was available in a pinch when my sitter was unavailable. She bonded with him quickly and I feel secure with him in her care.”
3. Jose A.
“Jose did an amazing job with Marley! I was able to leave an entire week without having to worry once. Was always on time and walked my dog to the park every time. Marley loved Jose, so much so Marley was playing fetch with sticks which I’ve never seen him do! Jose also took amazing pictures at every check in”
4. Clyanna L.
“Clyanna was fantastic with our cat!! He's notoriously grumpy but was playing with her after just a day or two or getting to know her, which is high praise from our orange boy! Clyanna was communicative, friendly, and so kind with Roo, especially during the holidays when we couldn't be with him. We will definitely work with her again!”
5. Eleanor W.
“Eleanor walked my dog Riley everyday midday. She was great to work with and I always knew Riley was safe with her. I will absolutely be using her again!”
6. Ewan E.
“My dog is a big scaredy cat and Ewan took the time to get to know her so she wouldn't clam up while we were away. He was super understanding about her bathroom schedule and sent me lots of pics of all my girls while I was gone. Willow might like him more than my parents lol”
7. Glenmary A.
“Our fur babies were in great hands with Glenmary. She was very communicative and flexible over a busy holiday time. We felt very comfortable trusting her and will definitely be using her services again. Thanks!”
8. Elena R.
“Elena was very kind and flexible with our schedule. She even came over for a meet and greet before the actual day we set up. Would highly recommend.”
9. Ewa T.
“Ewa, has watched our little dog Bunny several times, she's been so wonderful and helpful. She has also gotten our cat to like her too. Great sitter, would recommend.”
10. Anna G.
“Anna is literally the best! She has been doing drop in visits for only a week and I feel so comfortable not only with my babies but having her in my home. She takes the time to give me a detailed report of how the visit went and what they are up to! Thank you so much Anna! We appreciate all that you do!”
11. Jessica A.
“This was my second time booking Jessica to take care of my cat. She did a great job and I came home to a happy cat and clean apartment! Thanks so much!”
12. Natasha B.
“Natasha did a great job with our kitties! This was our first time using the Rover app and we were a little nervous about it, but Natasha sent us updates that put us at the ease (including letting us know when we had packages delivered) and we came home to happy kitties. We will definitely reach out to her the next time we need a sitter.”
13. Nyasia A.
“Thanks so much for a last minute lunch visit!”
14. Barbara D.
“Barbara was attentive to my dog’s needs, patient with his anxiety, and definitely caring. Doors were left locked and instructions were followed, which is highly appreciated.”
15. Megan F.
“Megan was wonderful-we received pictures of the cats every day and she seemed to enjoy playing with them too! We plan to hire her again for when we go away next month.”
16. Valerie B.
“In the two years I've been blessed to know Valerie B. I find her to be a warm, kind hearted and caring person. Not only a responsible pet owner, but an "Overall Awesome Humanitarian." My neighbors dedication to her pets is so beautiful to see. For example, In the heart of the winter, Just look outside the window. The snow covering the ground, here they come!! Valerie and the ruff, ruff crew. She even offered to pet sit my daughters puppy. So, I give Valerie 10 stars and a "Ruff Ruff."”
17. Caiti J.
“Caiti was exceptional. She was available last minute and communicated well. Caiti was punctual and kept me informed of everything. If there were any questions, she asked immediately and the resolution was always found quickly. For a first time user, I will definitely be utilizing Rover and Caiti again! Thank you!”
18. Jacqueline C.
“Jacqueline is a huge animal lover. She is gentle, caring, responsible and reliable. She’s volunteered with our organization over the years, and still continues to volunteer and devote her skills and time with our dogs. We absolutely highly recommend Jacqueline as a responsible loving pet care giver!”
19. Daniel L.
“Daniel is kind, patient, and gentle. He takes the time to go slow and make sure your dog is comfortable. We have hired him a couple of times now and he has given us great relief that our dog is taken care of while we're gone”
20. Nancy D.
“Nancy took great care of my little kitties and provided wonderful updates and pictures. She did everything asked and more! Would definitely ask her to watch them again”
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Pet sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a pet sitter in Normanskill on Rover as of Jul 2024 was about $20 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A pet sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your pet’s needs.
As of Jul 2024, there are 141 pet sitters in Normanskill. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your pet’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple pet sitters about your booking. Typically, 93% of Normanskill pet sitters respond in under an hour.
Pet sitters in Normanskill have an average of 13 years of experience. Pet sitters with repeat customers have an average of 7 repeat clients. Experience can vary from pet sitter to pet sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when you compare pet sitters in Normanskill.
Rover makes it easy to find Normanskill pet sitters to provide loving care from their own home. The background-checked, 5-star pet sitters you can find on Rover will welcome your pet into their home when you’re away—whether it’s just for the weekend or longer. Pet sitting is great for:
- Pets of all ages and abilities, including puppies
- Pet parents looking for a safe, loving alternative to a kennel
- Pets who’d love to socialize with their pet sitter’s pets
There are 141 pet sitters in Normanskill on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your pet! In Normanskill, 100% of pet sitters offer daily exercise, 92% offer medication administration, and 85% have experience with senior pets and pets with special needs. We know each pet is unique and may have specific care instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect pet sitter near you. As a reminder, pet sitters joining Rover must pass background checks for you and your pet’s safety.
Yes! Sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your pet sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your pet sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your pet is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your pet sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your pet service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your sitter’s cancellation policy.