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60 dog sitters are listed in Astoria, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Astoria, NY
I provide dog sitting and walking on week and weekends. Also, I can dog sit in your home if you prefer.
Emily G.
Astoria, NY
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Energetic Pet Lover In Astoria Ready To Care For Your Furry Friends!
Hi there! I'm Emily, a pet enthusiast living right by Astoria Park with my adorable golden retriever, Goose. We absolutely love our daily adventures in the park, and I'd be thrilled to bring the same joy and care to your pets!
I'm all about making sure your furry pals have the best time, whether it's going for a fun walk,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Madison M.
Astoria, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
If People Trust Me With Their Children, You Can Trust Me With Your Pets
My name is Maddie M., and I work as a nanny most of the time; however, I love animals and have spent most of my life with pets, and I love to pet-sit. I have watched and walked dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits both as a pet owner and as a pet-sitter. I make it a point to be soft and affectionate with animals, and I am a...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello! I am looking to be a dog walker or sitter. I love dogs and I have had 2 of my own. I enjoy walking them, playing with them, and petting them. I can feed them as well. I am very responsible, understanding, and patient. I have a very loving personality and care for my own dog too.
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My name is Mitsy. I have 1 year of experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I've been a nanny/family assistant for the past 4 years. I have a Bachelor of Science in social work.
Mitsy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Maria, and I'm passionate about caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's a playful pup needing a fun walk or a furry friend who just wants some companionship, I'm here to help! I offer loving, reliable pet sitting services and dog walking to ensure your pets are happy and well-cared for while you're...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love pets and taking care of them :). I am willing to learn more about pets and maintain a good communication with their owners through a reliable and trustworthy pet sitting and dog walking service in the New York City area.
Marian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Lorena, I'm 29 years old. I am consider myself a caring and reliable pet sitter, in my experience I can provide loving and responsible care for pets, skilled in managing feeding schedules, administering medications and ensuring exercise and playtime. Committed to keeping owners updated with photos and detailed...
Ruth Lorena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Milena S.
Astoria, NY
$18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up surrounded by animals, specially dogs. For me they are part of the family. When I kept growing, my family and friends gave me the chance to take care of their pets, and I finally realized how much I love being trusted and fill them of care and love. When I moved to the US, I started sitting dogs of my family's friends,...
Milena can also help with: Pet sitting
Katherine H.
Woodside, NY
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, responsible animal lover & am the type who wants to pet every dog I see outside! Dog walker, pet sitter (dogs/cats/small pets), & drop-in visits. I'd help reinforce commands (sit, stay, down..) and offer praise & love. I'm a Senior Companion/Caregiver and do pet sitting on the side. Previously, I was a Veterinary...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very loving and caring with pets and already watched my daughter's cat several times"
chantal G.
Nurah L.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets While You're Away!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am able to provide dog and cat sitting in your home! I have several years of experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I grew up with a big, sweet dog named Pom Pom and now own a fiery gray cat named Noon. I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Nurah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
4.9
(20)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...
Amanda L.
Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Luis. I've been a professional dog walker and pet sitter for over 8 years. I love all kinds of dogs, cats and other animals. I like to help dogs with special needs such as bad knees or wheelchairs. I also like helping you with other pets you may have such as cats, bunnies, birds etc. I'm here to cater to you...
Luis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"This guys amazing. Takes care of my four dogs with care and kindness. Unbelievable hire highly recommended a++++++"
Justin W.
5.0
(1)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am able to provide pet sitting services in the form of dog walking during the day or evening and pet sitting for all types of animals. There is not an animal I do not love! I am able to administer pet medications in both pill and injection form (I have special needs pets and have taken care of them for over a decade). I work...
Athena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me...
Kayla A.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation. "
Melonee D.
5.0
(2)
I provide pet sitting in your own home and/or exercising, running or walking. Although, I am not heavily experienced in pet care, I have owned pets and currently care for the pets of my family and friends. I love animals and am comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and ages, along with birds, cats, ferrets, fish, gerbils,...
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am the owner of a 70 pound Labradoodle he is energetic and sometimes difficult to take on walks. My husband and I have spoiled him. When I planned a three week trip to the UK I knew I needed an experienced animal lover that could take over as a pet parent....
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. My whole life I have had animals as pets and have plenty of experience playing with them and taking care of them. During my time in college I would watch my brothers animals every time he went out of town. I am very reliable and promise to take very good care of your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Quinn S.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Quinn and I am currently attending the Fashion Institute of Technology. I grew up on a farm in Virginia so I am really used to being around animals! I've been pet sitting for people for about 5 years taking care of dogs and cats. My parents have 5 cats and a dogs, so I know how to care for them. I would love to...
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Quinn is great! Very punctual and our dog loved spending time with her!"
Kelly S.
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They...
Blaine P.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Astoria, NY
Katherine H.
5.0
I hired Katherine to come to my apt once a day to feed/care for my 4 parrots for a few days. She was friendly, caring and very communicative while I was away, giving me a little update on how the birds were. I would ask her to watch them again in a heartbeat. Katherine also gets points and a hearty...
- Nora P.
Michelle T.
5.0
Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I absolutely recommend her.
- Care member
Luis A.
5.0
This guys amazing. Takes care of my four dogs with care and kindness. Unbelievable hire highly recommended a++++++
- Justin W.
Katie B.
5.0
Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too! She is communicative, friendly,...
- Care member
Athena A.
5.0
Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me know how they were doing. I am...
- Kayla A.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Astoria, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Astoria, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Astoria, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Astoria, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY is $18.39.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Astoria, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Astoria, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Astoria, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Astoria, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Astoria, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Astoria, 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.