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I absolutely love animals and could not imagine my life without a pet! Dogs are more than companions, they are family. I would love to have the opportunity to walk and care for your dog. I have my bachelors in Social Work. I work my own schedule and my own hours. I would love to see if your dog walking or dog sitting needs would...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lindsay F.
Holbrook, NY
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love meeting new pups and seeing their energetic personality and smiling faces! I often dog sit for neighbors in my area, family, and friends. I have my own transportation and would love to give any pet TLC if a family needs my help! :) I am currently in my senior year of college, on track to graduate early 2022.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 dogs of my own and a car I have always been surrounding by animals. I feel like I would be a good fit for any type of animal because I know the responsibility that comes with it, also I adore animals!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Jalyssa R.
Brentwood, NY
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a lover of animals! I used to dog sit very frequently for a family friend which included making speciality meals, playing, walking, and light grooming. I am very flexible with rate and look forward to working with some more cute fur babies
Jalyssa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have three years of extensive experience in both babysitting and dog sitting, providing dedicated care and companionship to families' loved ones. In babysitting, I've nurtured children of various ages, creating a safe and engaging environment through activities that stimulate their development and ensure their well-being. My...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, and rodents. I also have my own pets that I care for daily.
Pets Ive cared for include...
Dogs (puppy-senior)
Fish (fresh-salt
Cats (kitten-senior)
Birds
Snakes
Lizards
Rabbits
Guinea Pigs
Gerbils
Mice
Frogs
Plants
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a cute 12-year-old dog that has been treated as a member of the family with love and affection. Having grown up around dogs, cats and guinea pigs and other animals-, I am fascinated by them and love playing with them. I have also been a house/pet sitter for 1 dog and 2 cats, 2 guinea pigs. My schedule is flexible. I live...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am an English Adjunct professor at a state college. I am 28 and live in Stony Brook. I have an adorable 3-year-old cat named Lily and, growing up, had dogs. I absolutely love all animals and would love to find a second job as a pet sitter. If you're interested, please contact me anytime!
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have dog sitting and walking experience for family and friends for many years. I rescued a beautiful Maine coon cat who is my best buddy now. I absolutely adore both cats and dogs and have had house rabbits for about 20 years. I am mature and responsible and it would make me happy to care for your family pet member.
Patti can also help with: Pet walking
Meagan K.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I come from a family that has 2 dogs, birds, fish and a hedgehog, so I have been around all types of animals! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I currently own a mini-doxen and a hyper 130lb rhodesian ridgeback, so I am used to both sides of the spectrum! Can also perform baths and light...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Gaby and I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and have grown up always having one by my side. I am a very friendly and accommodating person who will make sure your animal is in great hands.
Gaby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa B.
Islip, NY
$17-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I love all animals! I personally have 2 cats (one is a kitten)my cats can stay in a separate room if needed. I've had a family dog in the past and previous experience dog sitting for multiple people. As long as the animal is friendly I am more than happy to happy to walk, feed, pet-sit, or just check in on your pet and give it...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Hi I am 20 years old and want to help you with your pets! I have experience working with dogs and love working with animals.
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals!! I have many dogs and cats of my own and treat them like family! I am willing to sit your dog/watch your dog ect
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
I am comfortable with any breed of dog. Currently have 6 dogs and a cat. My oldest dog is15 yrs old youngest 1 yr old I'm good with any age. I have grow up with dogs my entire life and very familiar with the needs of all dogs. Good with walking, feeding, and administering medication to pets! I have years of experience pet...
Viana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Jamie and I am 29 years old. I work a full time job Monday through Friday, but I've recently felt that I could start doing some part time work whenever available. I've grown up with dogs my entire life. The most I've lived with at a time was 3. Right now I live with 2, as well as 2 snakes and 1 tortoise. I've watched...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience dog sitting. I have 2 dogs of my own and have had cats in the past. I am experienced with dogs and cats and love to watch and play with animals to keep them active!
Reese can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am a big animal lover of all kinds. I have a cat of my own and am very used to being animals. I have walked 5 different dogs regularly over the past two years. I have also watched many different families pets.
Kameryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Animal Lover all around!
Much experience with both small, large, and extra large dogs.
Experience with cats, rabbits, and small rodents.
Willing to help with reptiles as well.
Will help with transportation of animal, walking, sitting, whatever you need!
Please contact me if interested, be in touch soon!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria G.
Oakdale, NY
$16-21/hr
Hello ! I have cared for my moms dog who had epilepsy, I would sit and hand feed her , give her medication. I have also taken care of my grandmothers dog who is on daily medication.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Islandia, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Islandia, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY is $16.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Islandia, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Islandia, 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.