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Hey there I'm Kristen! I'm an animal lover that is dedicated to being the best campanion to your fur baby while they are in my care. I grew up with animals my whole life so I am no stranger to the love and attention an animal needs. I have no allergies and am open to any specific needs your pet may have.
I'd describe my...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dogs and cats sitting in your own home or if it is urgent I can take care of your pet at my place. I had cats and dogs my whole life and also have 6+ years of paid pet-sitting experience.
Yuliia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We are very pleased with Yuliia, she is awesome. She consistently shows up on time, does a thorough job keeping the house clean, and our communication is excellent. She lets us know when she needs more supplies, or gives us ample advanced notice about any changes...
Katie H.
Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her."
Karen D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Amber is extremely professional. She seems to have a natural gift for this job - you can tell she's a true animal lover. I was impressed by how she really took care of my cats as if they were her own. I referred her to my friends who have dogs and they shared the...
Linda A.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...
5.0
"She's such a kind and caring dog walker. Love her. She's very flexible and will try to give you the best service possible."
Rebecca N.
Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself a very responsible, reliable, caring & trustworthy person. I've always had pet growing up, and I'd treat your precious pet like my own.
Pet sitting starting out as a once in a while thing, but now it has become part of what I love to do. I also learned how to administer insulin shots into a diabetic...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly...
Leslie H.
I have experience dog sitting. I have grown up around dogs since I can remember. I currently own my own dog Yorkie
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Daphne W.
Jamaica, NY
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hii! I'm a charismatic, patient and reliable person with 1 yr. experience in pet care. I've always had a love for dogs and thus began dog walking/sitting in college. I'm willing to fulfill other task upon request. My goal is to keep the beloved member of the family safe and happy!
Daphne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm available to dog walk or dog sit your fur babies. I have a 3-year-old dog rescue; Oakley. I'm available after 5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and all day Thursday and Fridays!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking
Mackenzie C.
Bellerose, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Kenzie I'm 18 I Currently Attend Queens College I'd Love To Meet Your Babies!!
I like working with animals because they genuinely bring me so much joy. For example I ts so much fun to unfold and deal with pets different personalies and some times see how they interact with their siblings. I think it's the cutest thing ever! they are pretty much equivalent to babies in my eyes so I like to treat them as...
Mackenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
As a dedicated pet sitter with two years of experience, I have cared for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My responsibilities have encompassed feeding, grooming, administering medication, and providing companionship, ensuring pets feel safe and loved. I am adept at recognizing and...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am not a professional dog walker but I am a dog owner and lover. Do you need help with your pets? I am ready to assist with dog walking and pet sitting services. I am responsible and will make sure your pets are treated well in your absence.
Teodora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mariel M.
Rockville Centre, NY
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a Physician assistant student looking to make some money while in school! I grew up with dogs, cats, chinchillas, and fish and am comfortable with all animals! I'm happy to sit, walk, groom, feed, etc. Please reach out if you think I'd be a good fit!
Mariel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria F.
Oceanside, NY
$17-30/hr
While I do not have paid experience, I have experience caring for my own dog, who I have helped in training (leash pulling, crate training, and overall good behaviors). I love all dogs and cats and would love to make sure your pets are happy and safe under my care, whether sitting or walking!
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Annabelle! I'm a genetic counseling graduate student at LIU and an animal lover with two dogs of my own. I have years of experience nannying families and caring for pets, and I'm currently looking for a part-time dog walking or pet sitting job. I'm responsible, reliable, and will treat your pet with the same love and...
Annabelle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I have been breeding & caring for Beagles since 1990 and I have extensive knowledge in the care and handling of all dog breeds. My personal kennel is Bellmore Kennels and is highly rated in NY as one of the top 5 breeders in the State. As a former Pet Store Owner and dog Obedience Trainer I have the knowledge and...
Anthony can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm a passionate animal lover with a gentle touch and a keen eye for detail. With two dogs and a cat of my own, I've honed my skills in providing compassionate care, from feeding and walking to playtime and cuddles. I'm committed to creating a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for all animals, ensuring they feel happy...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Catherine M.
Rockville Centre, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Catherine, and I'm passionate about caring for animals! I have a few years of experience in pet care, including pet walking and pet sitting. Animals have always been a big part of my life. I've had dogs of my own, and I currently have five birds. I'm patient, attentive, and animals naturally gravitate toward me. I...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Going out of town? Leave your furry friends in good hands!
As a caring, kind and fun animal lover, I offer personalized pet-sitting services, giving you peace of mind while you're away.
Services:
- In-home pet care for dogs, cats and small animals
- Feeding, walking and playtime
- Medication administration (if needed)
Book...
Brett can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Island Park, NY
Yuliia V.
5.0
We are very pleased with Yuliia, she is awesome. She consistently shows up on time, does a thorough job keeping the house clean, and our communication is excellent. She lets us know when she needs more supplies, or gives us ample advanced notice about any changes to her upcoming schedule and...
- Katie H.
Nancy N.
5.0
We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her.
- Karen D.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is very kind and considerate. She will take good care of your pets! She cat sat for my cat for a couple and days and was phenomenal!
- Lafi C.
Blake B.
5.0
Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the future as she was super trustworthy...
- Hailey S.
Danielle I.
5.0
Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly recommended!
- Leslie H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Island Park, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Island Park, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Island Park, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Island Park, 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.