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5.0
(1)
I love animals (particularly cats and dogs)! Some of my family members refer to me as Dr. Doolittle or the "Cat Whisperer" as I seem to attract them wherever I go. I've taken care of cats since I was elementary school, fostering a few here and there. Additionally, family and friends have relied on me to cat or dogsit, as they...
Ayana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and...
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Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She...
Anne M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience as a pet sitter but all my life I have had animal (dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits) I can help with absolute everything , love animals very much, with a flexible time and schedule.
No professional certificates, but a lot of years of experience that make me feel like one. They will receive the...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!"
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Alexis F.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have had my labrador for 6 years and have trained her to be my ESA who travels with me often. I love all dogs and animals. Please feel free to ask any questions regarding my background.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
At the age of three, I develop a fear of dogs due to a biting incident from a neighbor's dog. When I was 10, my mother had me walk my neighbor's dogs every morning at 6 a.m. for the summer in order to help me overcome my fear of dogs. And I did! I ended up wanting to adopt my own dog, but with all the responsibilities of taking...
5.0
(1)
I am available for occasional or weekly sitting. I have had pets all of my life and I love meeting new animals. Forming a bond and giving the best quality care for your pet is my top priority. I have taken care of dogs and cats for friends and neighbors for several years. I can also do light household cleaning and house-sitting...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."
Emily S.
5.0
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I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
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Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Luis. I'm mostly a sitter and caretaker and have plenty of experience with house cleaning. I also take care of duties such as dog walking/ sitting, errands, organizing and shopping. I'm very confident and discreet. Hope to hear from you soon
Luis can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(7)
I began walking dogs as a volunteer at a local animal shelter in 2016. I loved it so much I decided to make this my career. I started my business in 2018.
I see a dog and I grin ear-to-ear.
My clients have ranged from a Chihuahua mix to a French Mastiff mix.
I have solo and group walks, the largest group walks are three to...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Athena is one of the most ethical and reliable caregivers we have ever worked with. I trust her completely and would re-hire her in a second."
Andrew M.
Elisa M.
Woodside, NY
$5-50/hr
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience dog sitting a beagle and taking her for walks, feeding her, and overnight boarding. I have experience working at a daycare working with students ages 2-12 over the past few summers. I also have a knowledge of basic Italian and basic American Sign Language. I have volunteered in a school for the deaf, working...
Kiara M.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kiara, and I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter with years of experience looking after furry (and sometimes feathery!) family members. Whether it's daily walks, feeding schedules, playtime, or administering basic care, I'm dedicated to ensuring your pet feels loved and comfortable while you're...
Kiara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ana M.
Bronx, NY
$25-35/hr
I've been a proud dog owner since high school, so I know just how much love and care our furry friends need. I'm here to help with dog walking, sitting, and transportation to the vet or groomer. Your pup's happiness and well-being are my top priorities let's chat about how I can support you and your dog!
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Gladys.
Animals are my life! I have always been around pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My childhood pets included dogs, cat, hamsters and birds. I am comfortable handling multiple...
Gladys can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Alana and I am a new pet sitter and dog walker who is trying to build a solid clientele. I have had several pets throughout my life which includes dogs, cats, birds and rabbits. I absolutely love animals and I tend to be very good anticipating their needs. I am also currently working on my pet CPR and First Aid...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I'm Miles, a first-year undergraduate student at Columbia University in Morningside Heights. I currently have two cats, Rygel and Drew, but I have always had cats for all of my life. I also love dogs and really all animals, but I have the most experience with caring for cats.
I am primarily looking for one-time jobs as I am...
Miles can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a passionate pet lover with tons of experience caring for dogs and cats! From managing up to 30 dogs at once in San Francisco to offering personalized care in your home, I treat every pet like family. I love learning about each animal's unique personality and am super patient in meeting their needs. Whether it's feeding,...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Emma and I'm 23 years old living in NYC. Ive been babysitting for several years and have experience with kids of all ages! I work at a PR firm so am available weekdays after 5pm, but am free on weekends!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking
Shifa U.
Jamaica, NY
$17-22/hr
Reliable pet sitter with a passion for animals, especially cats, dogs, and fish. I offer personalized care, ensuring your pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable while you're away. Whether it's feeding, playtime, or maintaining your aquarium, I provide attentive, responsible, and trustworthy care for your furry and finned...
Shifa can also help with: Pet sitting
Trisha S.
Elmhurst, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Trisha & I'm Looking For A Part Time Job During Fridays And Weekends As A Dog Sitter/walker
I'd describe my personality as dog lover, empathetic, considerate
I like working with animals because I have a 3-year-old poodle who I left back home in Philippines and I miss him so much
I'm looking for a job that can kill time while I work and kill time until I can get my dog here in the US
I started working with animals...
Trisha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fresh Meadows, NY
Ayana D.
5.0
Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and quite resourceful. As a former pet...
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Debra G.
5.0
I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care person you need for pet sitting, home treatments she's the person for you . Great work ethics is a plus ..
- Sundra M.
Erica G.
5.0
Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!
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Emily S.
5.0
Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable.
- Emily S.
Tamara A.
5.0
Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care of your pet I highly recommend...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fresh Meadows, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, NY is $19.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fresh Meadows, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fresh Meadows, 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 Fresh Meadows, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fresh Meadows, 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.