About Us

15 years of experience with animals guarantee the quality of our services!

Paula and Kristo are a dynamic duo originally from Argentina, living in New York for over three years.

Paula is a passionate veterinarian with extensive experience in animal care, dedicating her career to improving the health and well-being of her patients. Her expertise ensures that every pet receives the best care, combining clinical skills with a compassionate approach.

Kristo is a talented animal photographer and a dedicated rescuer. His skill in capturing the unique personality of each pet has created unforgettable memories for many owners through his stunning photographs, reflecting his passion for both rescue work and photography. He also leads the visual identity and brand development of PKPetSitters, ensuring the company’s creative direction reflects the premium care they provide.

Together, they have rescued over 300 animals and fostered more than 50 in their own home, while also donating their photography and rescue services to major shelters.

Paula provides professional veterinary insight, while Kristo brings the brand to life through artistic photography and visual storytelling. Together, they created a pet care experience that’s both medically informed and creatively inspired.

Meet Our Team:

Paula - DVM & Volunteer

A dedicated veterinarian with years of experience in animal care. Paula’s expertise ensures your pets receive deep, loving care while you’re away.

Beamz - Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Beamz works in pet care product advertising and has always had a love for animals, growing up with pets, including a rabbit! She’s passionate about helping her community care for their dogs with love, patience, and detail.

Kristo - Creative Director & Photographer

A talented animal photographer with a special knack for capturing the unique personality of each pet. Kristo’s passion for animals shines through his stunning photographs, giving you beautiful memories of your furry friends.

Connie - Pet Sitter & Rescuer

Connie is a pet sitter committed to the love and respect of animals. With extensive experience rescuing dogs and cats in Chile, she offers reliable and caring services, treating every pet as if they were part of her own family.

Sadie - Pet Sitter & Behavioral Specialist

Sadie has nearly ten years of experience with dogs and has always lived with rescue animals. She’s trained to handle anxiety, reactivity, aggression, and behavioral issues, providing a safe and loving environment for every pet.

Anne – Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

With over 10 years of experience, Anne tailors her care to each dog’s unique personality. She enjoys everything from relaxed walks to long adventures, and her fun, compassionate energy makes her a perfect companion for your pet.

Jessa – Pet Sitter & Special Care

With over 20 years of pet and house sitting experience, Jessa combines loving, intuitive care with a background in nursing. She’s confident with medication, senior care, and post-surgical support, and treats every home and pet with calm professionalism.

Michael - Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Michael works remotely and brings a calm, friendly energy to every pet care experience. He enjoys the outdoors, playing sports, and supporting Beamz with pet sitting whenever needed.

Kathleen - Cat Care Specialist

Kathleen specializes in cat visits on the Upper West Side. With years of experience and training in feline behavior through a local shelter, she offer loving, attentive care and treats every cat like family.

At PKPetSitters, we know your pets are family, which is why we’re dedicated to giving them the best care possible. All our sitters are trained in pet first aid, medication administration, specialized care, and more. Our team is ready to handle your pet’s unique needs, from daily routines to medical or behavioral requirements. Your peace of mind is our top priority, and we go the extra mile to ensure your pet’s safety, well-being, and happiness while they’re with us. Discover the difference we bring to every service!

We’re just doing our part.

Paula and Kristo are passionate animal advocates who have dedicated their lives to the protection and well-being of animals.

Together, they have rescued and fostered countless animals in need, organizing spay/neuter campaigns and awareness initiatives that have made a significant impact on the community.

Over the years, they have saved more than 300 animals, giving them a second chance at life through their own shelter and by collaborating closely with other rescue organizations. Paula and Kristo’s tireless work has not only found loving homes for many animals but has also fostered a culture of care and respect for the most vulnerable members of our society.

Their dedication and commitment are an inspiring example of how effort and compassion can transform lives, not just for the animals they rescue but also for the people who join their cause. Paula and Kristo continue to work tirelessly to ensure that every animal receives the love and care they deserve, showing that together, we can make a significant difference in the world of animal rescue and protection.