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Andrea Q.

Dog Sitting For Your Pups!

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home! I love dogs and currently have two! I can also give them baths since I give my own dogs baths once a week:) I'm very responsible and caring.
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Daniela B.

Cat/Dog Sitting And Walking

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My experience with pet sitting and walking is mostly personal, but I am confident in my ability to provide these services.
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Leo M.

Recent Brown U Grad Looking For Overnight Cat Or Dog Sitting Gigs In The City :)

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Leo, I'm a recent Brown University graduate living in Brooklyn. After a successful two week cat-sitting stint, I'm looking for overnight multi-day cat or dog sitting gigs! I work a part-time remote job and compose music (with headphones haha), so it works out for me to spend a lot of time in your home if your pet...
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Athena A.

Pet Sitter/dog Walker/house Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...

Kayla A. says "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...

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Melissa C.

Nonprofit Professional Passionate About Food, Sustainability, Plants, Animals, & Healthy Communities

Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
I'm a mission-driven fundraising and events professional looking for part time work and side gigs. I have babysitting, dog walking, pet sitting and housesitting experience. I am CPR/first responder certified. I love cooking, baking, houseplants, and am happy to provide errand and admin support. Looking forward to connecting...
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Margaret S.

Pet Care Provider

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have been a lover of pets my entire life. I had a lovely golden retriever as a young girl and had shared responsibility with my 3 brothers. Roughly a year and a half ago my brother purchased a rambunctious German shepherd. Since he and his wife have a hectic schedule, I was often asked to puppy sit and loved it! He was a...
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Brianna A.

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been surrounded by pets since I was born which has allowed me to be prepared for any situation. For about 4 years I have walked dogs on and off when I am available. I can also provide overnight sitting as well as baths.
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Kati N.

Hello!

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Hi! I'm Kati and I'm a recent graduate of Pace University. I currently live with two cats that I help care for and have experience sitting for dogs and cats. Let me know if you have any questions .
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Jessie G.

Pet Sitting Experience (plus I Just Love Animals!)

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have about four years of experience in dog sitting in home for four different clients. I have always grown up with pets- dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, and more. Now that I am in NYC, I am looking to help take care of pets since I can't have my own (due to living in a company leased apartment).
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Megan J.

Brooklyn, NY

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$13/hr
1 year experience
I have always had several dogs of my own, of different breeds, sizes, and ages. I also have experience dog-sitting for family and friends and making sure they are not only fed, but also that they have genuine and fun interaction so they don't get lonely or feel separation anxiety when they're owners are gone. I am able to follow...
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Alynn P.

Part Time Pet Care Provider

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking services. I have grown up around animals and have always connected well with dogs. I have experience caring for my many pets growing up as well as pet sitting and walking neighbors dogs. I know that each owner and animal has specific wants and needs and I aim to...
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Hannah V.

Experienced With Many Different Kinds Of Animals!

Brooklyn, NY

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Hannah and I have been working with/for animals for over 11 years. I do dog and cat sitting in your own home, and can provide the normal tasks of feeding, walking, playing, and even bathing/grooming. I grew up with dogs throughout my childhood, and have pet sat for multiple families in my neighborhood.
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Meghan M.

Brooklyn, NY

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$13/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a long time lover of dogs. I have cared for my 3 dogs for the past 10 years. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I can take your dogs for walks, feed them, and make sure they get lots of love and attention. My...
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Margaret B.

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a wellesley college senior looking for dog walking/ pet sitting opportunities. I have lots of experience with my own cats and dogs (all sizes!) as well as from pet sitting for many families :) I'm also active and love big dogs. I'm available for all weekday mornings until 11 a.m. and starting again at 2:30 on T/F,...
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Naomi H.

Energetic Animal Loving Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been an animal lover ever since I was a little kid. I have had pets all throughout my life, mostly cats and dogs, and have lots of experience caring for animals. I am upbeat, enthusiastic, and patient and will gladly dog walk and keep your animal entertained!
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Nissim R.

Cat / Dog Sitter!

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am a lifelong pet owner living Cambridge and would love to petsit for you or take your pet on walks. I have always had a house cat, but as a result, I definitely enjoy being able to spend time outside with dogs. I am also comfortable with walking dogs in urban areas as I have been in New York my whole life until...
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Haley L.

Friendly Recent College Grad whose a great pet carer/sitter

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
My whole life I have lived with cats and dogs, currently I live with an adopted black lab. I have been a volunteer at various animal shelters and truly have a love for animals. I have done some dog walking and cat sitting in my past. I am a freelancer who is a a recent graduate and would love to care your your animal as an extra...
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Julie W.

Animal Lover

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have over 10 years of experience as a groomer and as a veterinarian assistant. I can provide grooming services, pet sitting, dog walking and I can administer medication if needed.
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Carmen K.

Pet Care Provider

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide animal sitting (dog, cats, rodents, etc.) in your own home. I've been animal sitting for various families for over 5 years. I love all animals. I enjoy walking with dogs as well.
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Ashata S.

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello. I have experience with dog/cat sitting and taking care of dogs. I am primarily a nanny/baby sitter as well as A personal care assistant but many of my clients have animals and have been a pet owner myself.
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  • 463 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.77/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Brooklyn, NY

Dog sitters near you in Brooklyn, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn, NY is $18.77.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Brooklyn, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Brooklyn, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Brooklyn, 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.

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