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I provide dog sitting/walking in your own home. I'm a fourth-year medical student. I have 1 lab/hound mix 1. 5-year-old dog at home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover, and own 2 dogs myself. I have worked with many dogs of different breeds over the years, and I always care for them as if they are my own. I am a college student, so I have a flexible schedule during the summer.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Candice R.
Lake Grove, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Candice and I am passionate about caring for animals. With 18 wonderful years of experience raising my own beloved dog, I have developed a deep understanding of pet needs and behaviors. Over the years, I have been entrusted with pet sitting for friends and family, providing attentive care and ensuring their...
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old, and an animal lover. I am comfortable taking care of I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I am a non-smoker. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have an associates degree in veterinary science technology, so I know a lot about...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...
Stacey can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Stacey to take care of my two cats while I was away, one of which is on multiple medications. I was a little nervous handing the key to my home and the care of my animals to a stranger but after meeting with her my fears went away. It is obvious she is a...
Patti F.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Valerie and would love to meet you and your fur baby! A little about me I graduated in May with my MBA from Hofstra University and adopted my dog Meeko two years ago from a town shelter. I'm an avid volunteer for One Love Dog Rescue and just love pets (cats too!) :)
As a sitter I created an intake form where I take...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Valerie is amazing with our 2 dogs. She came highly recommended from multiple people. We travel a lot and knowing we have her to watch our 2 dogs is a huge relief for us.
Our dogs absolutely love her and get very excited to see her."
Denise P.
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!"
Niki V.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I am disabled. Stacey walks my dog just as I ask. Even better than I ask. She is reliable, prompt, cautious, makes good decisions regarding weather, heat, his health. She is a dream come true! Boston Terriers with their flat faces must be taken out in real feel...
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Brooke V.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I'm Brooke! I love animals so much and have 10 years of experience watching both cats and dogs! I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation. I am very reliable and organized, and I will love your pet as if it is my own!
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitting available or any pet care needed. I love animals and would love to care for your pet while you are busy at work or play. I love any animal, big or small. I clean litter boxes or cages, or will take your dog for a walk to the dog park if you wish. I will treat your loved pet as if it were my own!
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
3.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!"
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5.0
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I have been dog sitting for the past 12 years. I love dogs and treat each one as my own. I only take one family at a time to avoid conflicts. I have two almost 14 yo female cockapoos who are very friendly and welcoming to visitors. The same must be guaranteed from visitors into my home. I am able to travel to your home to let...
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Xilena C.
Blue Point, NY
$9-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I personally have 3 dogs and 2 cats I like to walk with them and pet them, I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Xilena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ava K.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey I am ava! I am a huge animal fan and I even have two dogs a cat and a fish pond in my back yard!! I can pet sit I can as well dog walk!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience sitting and walking for two dogs at a time. I am comfortable with both small and large dogs. I have walked for multiple families and am willing to walk your dog for as long as you need during the day. I have experience with shelter dogs that have had rough lives as well as dogs from puppies up to older age. I...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have such a strong love for animals, especially dogs. I decided to do pet sitting 2 years ago as a favor to some people in my neighborhood who were traveling, and absolutely loved having them for the week. I have 2 small family dogs who get along great with the every dog that has stayed with us. I decided to make a doggie...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I've always had a dog in my house and I frequently take care of my families dogs big and small. I love all animals and can play feed walk or just take them to appointments. I hav experience with cats and fish as well and am willing to work with any of these animals! Look forward to meeting your fur babies!
Syerra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lynn G.
Nesconset, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lake Grove, NY
Stacey D.
5.0
Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care.
- Erica N.
Valerie L.
5.0
Giving five stars because Valerie was absolutely wonderful to our cats while we were away with pictures and updates everyday, 100% would hire again
- Care member
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!
- Niki V.
Stacey H.
5.0
I couldn’t be happier with how patient, kind and reliable Stacey has been taking care of my two rescue dogs that are 4 1/2 years old that are each between 70-75 pounds. Our female is very skittish around new people, and it takes her months to become comfortable and Stacey has been fantastic giving...
- Ileana P.
Brooke V.
5.0
Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend Brooke!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lake Grove, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lake Grove, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY is $17.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lake Grove, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lake Grove, 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.