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Katie E.
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$40
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 33 reviews
6 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Rome, NY, 13440

“Katie was an awesome sitter to our 3 dogs. She was responsive, attentive and took well to them at our meet and greet. I appreciated all of the updates, pics and exchanges while we were away. I would definitely book with her again!”

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Tommy V.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 23 reviews
6 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Chittenango, NY, 13037

“Tommy did a great job house sitting and taking care of Gigi. It was great to have Tommy back again. The house was left nice and clean and Gigi was happy. Thank you”

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Brooke M.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 9 reviews
2 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Oneida, NY, 13421

“Brooke was kind and professional. She took great care of our puppy.”

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Alexandria D.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 43 reviews
13 repeat clients
11 years of experience
Paris, NY, 13456

“Alex did a great job taking care of Bayley while we were away. I got plenty of updates and pictures, and came home to a happy and well cared for pup. Would absolutely recommend!”

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Allie S.
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$65
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22 years of experience
Durhamville, NY, 13054

About: Since the day I was born, I have been surrounded by dogs. I am blessed and dog obsessed - always loving and caring for each fur baby like it is my own. Please rely on me to walk, feed, play and provide any specific care to your fur baby that is needed. As a responsible and trustworthy individual who is so caring and always maintains a happy and positive attitude, I can promise you your dog will be in the best of hands while receiving the love and attention it deserves! I am currently working full-time, and absolutely love my job! What’s even better is having the flexibility to work remote a couple days throughout the week. This gives me plenty of time to spend with my fur baby, as well as yours! I am available a couple days throughout the week as well as on the weekends. Whether it is in my home or your home, your pet will always remain safe. Just like my Mini Aussiedoodle named Eve. Your pet will receive their food, fresh drinking water, regular exercise, and have access to the bathroom regularly.

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John R.
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$60
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 24 reviews
6 repeat clients
16 years of experience
East Syracuse, NY, 13057

“Jack did a great job with our two dogs. They had someone to watch them and stay with them, and they got all their meals and treats. Great communication!”

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Amber S.
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$80
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 20 reviews
8 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Minoa, NY, 13116

“Amber was fantastic. She was on point with caring for our dogs everyday and kept us updated multiple times a day. Would highly recommend and plan on booking with her again”

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Hailey A.
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$77
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 5 reviews
7 years of experience
Clinton, NY, 13323

“Hailey was friendly helpful and communicative! Her stay with my pup went smoothly and she was good about sending photos each day to show Hera being taken care of.”

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Adam J.
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$28
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 11 reviews
6 repeat clients
4 years of experience
Hamilton, NY, 13346

“Adam did great house sitting for me and hanging out with Sammy while I was away. Sammy seemed to be happy I was home, but not stressed out which is always the goal with getting a sitter :) Adam even pulled a couple packages in the house for me that were delivered while I was away. If I need another sitter, I will definitely reach out to Adam!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Melinda L.
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Melinda L.
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$95
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 39 reviews
14 repeat clients
5 years of experience
Utica, NY, 13502

“Melinda took great care of our two Boston terriers. She was very responsive and sent frequent updates, which we appreciate. Very respectful of out home too. Would definitely have her petsit again.”

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Sitter Profile Image: Abigail S.
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Abigail S.
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$29
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20 years of experience
Manlius, NY, 13104

About: I grew up with pets. We had: cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, etc. I then worked at a doggy daycare. My knowledge and experience is top knotch. I am available to walk, check in or pet sit for you. Most days in the week are good. Contact me for more details. I look forward to talking with you. I am open to your method and a fast learner. Whatever your pet may need I am here for it. I have experience training, administering medicine, feeding, walking, crating, etc. Really the sky is the limit.

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Aimee P.
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$60
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 6 reviews
1 repeat client
9 years of experience
Morrisville, NY, 13408

“Aimee was absolutely amazing with my 4 mastiffs. I received photos and videos from her as well as daily contact. I highly recommend her, she made traveling to Greece for 10 days very relaxing because I knew my babies were in expert hands. Highly recommend her, and I will hire her again !”

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$88
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 10 reviews
4 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Northside, Syracuse, NY, 13208

“Yelitza was a top-notch, superb dog sitter through and through! She is a lovely person and took such great care of our doggies and home. Our pups loved her, and she sent frequent lovely updates. Highly recommended!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Amber D.
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Amber D.
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$40
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4.8 out of 5 stars
• 36 reviews
12 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Manlius, NY, 13104

“Amber looked after our dogs for the entire weekend and she was great with our 2 dogs. She provided us with updates on how they were doing and they warmed up to her quickly. Would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter!”

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Emily B.
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$90
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 8 reviews
3 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Chittenango, NY, 13037

“Emily is fantastic, I am pretty sure my dog and cat like her more than me! She is the first person I contact when planning a trip! She is hands down the best sitter!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Anitza V.
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Anitza V.
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$55
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 3 reviews
14 years of experience
New Hartford, NY, 13413

“Anitza did a great job with our 2 dogs. She sent lots of pictures and updates to keep in touch. We will definitely be booking with her in the future!”

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Selena C.
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$65
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6 years of experience
Syracuse, NY, 13214

About: Hii My name is Selena, i’ve been working with animals since I was 10 years old. I’ve had dogs and cats and taken care them myself. I am very understanding person considering i’ve had a lot of pets and also come from a big family. i’ve taken care of neighbors animals for a while and never had a complaint. pet care fits in my schedule because i pet sit part time. i am a full time college student but on weekend and nights i dog sit. In the summer i can dog sit full time since i wont be in school from weekdays to weekends. I care for pets in my clients home whatever way they need me to. If there pet is on a routine I stick to that routine to make sure when my client comes back they don’t have to start over with a new routine for their pets.

Sitter Profile Image: Autumn L.
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Autumn L.
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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
• 15 reviews
3 repeat clients
12 years of experience
Syracuse, NY, 13204

“Autumn was great! I came home and the house looked like nobody had even been there. The dogs were relaxed and happy. Autumn was communicative and honest. Will definitely be using her in the future!”

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Sitter Profile Image: Cynthia C.
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Cynthia C.
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$90
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4.9 out of 5 stars
• 60 reviews
32 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Kirkville, NY, 13082

About: I have been a pet care provider for 16 years. I love all dogs and enjoy being with them. I am good with puppies and training. I received my certificate as end of life pet doula in 2024. I adore the senior dogs. The only type of work I do involves pet care. I can come to your home and take care of your fur babies. I love them all! I will take the best care of your dogs and see that they are always loved and feel safe with me. I strive to make this an enjoyable experience for them and me!

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Dennis B.
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$75
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4.3 out of 5 stars
• 14 reviews
2 repeat clients
2 years of experience
Mohawk, NY, 13407

“Dennis was able to accommodate our needs, very last minute. He was responsive and flexible. Dennis is very friendly, the pups took to him right away. I will be scheduling again the next time we are in the area!”

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Oneida is $50

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5.0 out of 5 stars

We had an amazing experience with Eliza! She stayed at our home for several days and nights while caring for our French Bulldogs and our cats, and we couldn’t have asked for a better pet sitter. From the moment we left, we had complete peace of mind knowing our pets were in such caring and responsible hands. Eliza kept us updated, treated our home with respect, and most importantly, gave our pets so much love and attention. It was obvious they were comfortable, happy, and well cared for while we were away. Coming home to relaxed, happy pets and a well-kept house was the best feeling. We are so grateful for everything Eliza did and would absolutely trust her again. We highly recommend her to anyone looking for a reliable, compassionate, and trustworthy pet sitter!

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The average cost of House Sitting in Oneida on Rover is $43 per night as of October 2026. Most bookings cost between $30 and $43 per night. sitters set their own rates based on factors such as their experience, the length of care, the number of pets, and your pet’s specific needs. As long as your booking dates and pet profiles are accurate, the price shown before you confirm is the total, including any booking fee.

As of October 2026, there are 300 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Oneida. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:

  • Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
  • Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
  • Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
  • Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.

The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Oneida walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.

It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Oneida maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:

  • Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
  • Update your pet’s profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
  • Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.

<b>Tip:</b> Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!

Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Oneida choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to 25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to 25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

A Meet & Greet is a casual meeting to vet potential sitters and communicate care needs for peace of mind before a booking begins. Only sitters who have never booked with you before can schedule a Meet & Greet on Rover; however, you are welcome to coordinate one in Rover messages with sitters you have previously booked. This can be helpful if you have a new pet or routine you want to go over with your sitter.

Meet & Greets can take place in person or virtually. If you are booking with a sitter for the first time, we recommend in-person Meet & Greets to get a clearer sense of how your sitter interacts with your pet or the new environment.

During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Meet & Greets are a great way to prepare your pet and sitter for longer stays or first-time bookings. Read our tips for your first Meet & Greet .

sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy , which you can find on their profile under their contact information. Sitters may set a same-day, one-, three-, or seven-day cancellation policy. Cancelling within your sitter’s cancellation policy qualifies you for a full refund.

Same-day cancellations for recurring services, which include walks, drop-ins, and day care, follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for pet boarding and house sitting, if you cancel after 12 pm on the applicable cancellation deadline, you’ll receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for any remaining days.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means you will get a full refund and our support team will work with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Oneida. On Rover:

  • 94% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 100% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 94% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

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