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Dog sitters in Locust Valley, NY
Orsolya Z.
Locust Valley, NY
$35-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced and animal-loving dog sitter with 2 years of experience providing top-notch care for furry friends.
- Reliable and trustworthy
- 2+ years of dog sitting experience
- Knowledgeable in canine behavior and needs
- Administering medication (if applicable)
- Overnight stays and extended visits
Orsolya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa C.
Locust Valley, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alyssa and I am 27 years old. I am looking for a pet sitting or walking job. I have been an animal lover my whole life with dogs being my favorite. I would love to help people out by caring for their fur babies while they are not able to.
I have 3 fur babies of my own. Grayson is my male dog who is 4 years old....
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. My whole life I have grown up with dogs and cats, so I know how much an animal can mean to you and your family.
Giana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Giana took great care of our bearded dragon and we have sought her out for care multiple times. She is reliable, sweet, and kept things nice and tidy for our pet. It's difficult to express the peace of mind we felt having Giana as our sitter. Definitely recommend!"
Sandy S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Melissa and I currently work from home full time. I am looking for pet sitting/boarding jobs to make an extra income and also have opportunity to be around animals and care for them while I work from home. I have a lot of experience with animals, I grew up with dogs, cats, rabbits, Guinea pigs my whole life. My...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa came to pet sit my dog and two cats back this January for two weeks. She did an amazing job and took great care of my fur babies. She was reliable, followed instructions very well and my pets loved her."
Alyssa D.
3.0
(1)
I love animals. I have a 4-year-old American Staffordshire terrier named Nacho. My family had him every since He was 1-month-old when we first got him and never stopped loving him since.
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I' love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have a maltipoo of my own that I am in love with! I would like to give your animal the same love as well. I am a vegetarian all around animal lover:)
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura."
Irene M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always grown up with big dogs my whole life. Dog lover of any sizes and breeds. Would love to help out your furry friends with some companionships, and long walks!
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have prior experience regularly dog-walking/sitting. As a fellow dog lover/owner I look forward to spending time with your furry friend!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Fred D.
Mineola, NY
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Thank You For Your Time, And Wishing A Happy And Healthy 2025 To One And All!
Hi, I'm Freddy, your go-to pet sitter!
I understand that your pets are more than just animals - they're family. With years of experience caring for a wide range of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and bunnies, I provide a safe and loving environment for your furry (or not-so-furry) friends.
Whether it's a daily walk,...
Fred can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience with dogs. I have had dogs my entire life and love them. My fiancé and I now have a 3-year-old golden doodle who is very well trained and gets along with all animals. Both of our families have two other dogs as well and I helped as much as possible with training them for my family members. I can...
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Need a caring and reliable pet sitter for the weekends? I'm available to look after your furry friends while you're away! Whether it's feeding, walks, playtime, or just some extra love, I've got it covered.
Sadly I can't bring pets home cause my roommate is allergic to cats and dogs.
Contact me for more details and to schedule...
Catalina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am a Teacher's Assistant in the Roslyn school district. I have a demonstrated history of working with students. I also have experience pet sitting; walking for dogs and cats. Please let me know if I can provide any additional information to help be of service to you!
Froozan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a very extended experience about pets dogs cats fish
About making them to have fun about making them to be happy about making them to be secured
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home as well as walking and feeding if necessary. I currently have 2 dogs that I love and have had for almost 10 years. I am open minded to all pets and would love to help you all with the comfort of knowing your pets are in safe hands.
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily P.
Huntington, NY
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently working a job through care. com, and I am just looking for some extra cash. I've had 5+ years experience nannying for children and occasionally dog sitting. I'm hardworking and always on time. I look forward to hearing from you. :)
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care of animals. I have 2 dogs, lucky and whiskey. lucky is a lab-pit mix and whiskey is a beagle. Both very friendly and energetic boys.
I love to engage with all my animals to give them the love and care they need!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a hardworking, organized, and kind person who loves kids and animals. My passion is helping people which is what brought me into the education profession. I am a certified teacher in English/Language Arts, Social Studies, and Special Education (Birth-12th grade). My daughter is 5 years old, and I am currently on maternity...
Erica can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with dogs and cats and love animals! I have a flexible schedule in NYC in between jobs and would love to give your furry best friend love and attention when you need the support!
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I am an experienced and reliable dog walker and sitter in the area. I am currently looking for a job I enjoy to provide for my necessities which why not be with dogs! I get a long very well with animals and enjoy interacting with them and walking! I I cared for dogs by walking and playing with them in the past. I tend to...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Locust Valley, NY
Giana F.
5.0
Giana took great care of our bearded dragon and we have sought her out for care multiple times. She is reliable, sweet, and kept things nice and tidy for our pet. It's difficult to express the peace of mind we felt having Giana as our sitter. Definitely recommend!
- Sandy S.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa came to pet sit my dog and two cats back this January for two weeks. She did an amazing job and took great care of my fur babies. She was reliable, followed instructions very well and my pets loved her.
- Alyssa D.
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura.
- Irene M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Locust Valley, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Locust Valley, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Locust Valley, 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 Locust Valley, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Locust Valley, 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 Locust Valley, NY is $27.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Locust Valley, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Locust Valley, 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 Locust Valley, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Locust Valley, 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 Locust Valley, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Locust Valley, 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.