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4.5
(2)
I have always grown up in an all pets household. I love all animals, dogs especially!! I have over 10 years of experience taking care of puppies, bunnies & exotic fish. I spend a lot of my free time watching over my sister's 4-year-old french bulldog & taking care of my parent's cocker spaniels. If you are in need of a pet...
Aloka can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Aloka has helped me with Francis (French bulldog) since 2018. Aloka is really wonderful with Francis. She's dependable, punctual, reliable and extremely patient. Aloka is very easy deal with and very respectful. She's trustworthy and caring and I recommend her as a...
Subani D.
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog person and we have a 2 yr old Welsh Pembroke Corgi at home. If it's OK with you, I am willing to take care of your dog while you are at work. If it would be more convenient for you, I could even take good care of your dog at the very comfort of your home. That way, you won't need to bring him over.
Hoping to hear...
Dindo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dindo is an excellent cleaner, caring and responsible. It was a pleasure having him take care of our house and our dog."
Elizabeth V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to hang out with pets and different animals :) I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies! I'm reliable and patient, and able to feed pets any medicine/vitamins. I can offer recommendations from pet moms + dads that I've sat for.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I have tried multiple sitters and boarding services over the years for my mini dachshund Winnie, but Colleen is hands down the best. She has been our go-to since I found her earlier this year. Colleen is very warm and a true animal lover. She is very responsive and...
Nicole M.
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.
5.0
(5)
I've been rescuing , dogs and cats for 14 years .. usually I take in special need older babies.. Currently I have one dog and 2 cats .. I board dogs and cats in my home .. I'm also available for sitting and walking . I have worked at a doggie daycare and I have references , I'm absolutely trustworthy and I'll take care of your...
Timea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Timea is dedicated to providing excellent service in all she does. She is professional, honest, trustworthy and has a great sense of humor!"
Lorin B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
5.0
(2)
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have hired Lizbeth in the past to dog walk and watch over my 1 year old husky. She is amazing with him and so dependable!!"
Ashley L.
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!"
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. It does not matter what pet, I have had experience with dogs, cats, lizards, rats, etc. and am comfortable around all animals. I can perform baths and provide exercise for your pet if and have no problem dealing with animals. I love to work with them!
Marya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Faith H.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Looking for someone to lighten your load by managing your to-do list and tasks?
While I may be new to Care, I'm certainly not new to hard work!
With years of experience working with animals, the elderly, disabled individuals, and the general public, I'm eager to help. I offer a range of services:
* Pet Care: Dog Walking,...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
"We had a great experience boarding our dog with Faith. She took the time to meet our dog in advance so he would be comfortable when we dropped him off. It was a great experience working with her."
Steven F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...
Alynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her.
When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring.
We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...
Tomomi O.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
5.0
"Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
(For humans!)
I'm Jonah!
I graduated a few years ago from NYU with a degree in drama, minoring in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies.
This past semester I began my Masters in Mental Health Counseling. I graduate in a year and a half!
I'm attentive, caring, kind, patient--everything you'd want in a babysitter. I've...
Jonah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old working professional who has a profound interest in helping, loving, and taking care of dogs and cats. I've grown up in a household full of pets (I've never had less than 2 dogs and 5 cats at a time.) I've had much experience with various medical issues pertaining to animals (diabetes, eye and ear infections,...
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jess dog sat for my elderly pitbull Velma for 5 days and she took great care of her! Jess frequently sent me pictures and videos of Velma and followed all the instructions in her care guide. Jess was also very punctual and the pickup/handoff process was super...
Steven H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tatiana!
A little about myself:
I'm 21 years old, energetic, friendly, and I have 4+ years working closely with children and being a part-time nanny. I've nannied for 3 families through care. com. Besides childcare, I've also assisted with duties such as housework, laundry, errands, cooking, and pet walking/care. I do...
Tatiana can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Tatiana came in a few times to help me with organizing after my baby was born and she went above and beyond. She helped with setting up all of our new stuff and even showed us how to use some of it. She cleaned the kitchen spotless every time. She color arranged my...
Katelin L.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Long Island City, NY
Aloka N.
5.0
Aloka has helped me with Francis (French bulldog) since 2018. Aloka is really wonderful with Francis. She's dependable, punctual, reliable and extremely patient. Aloka is very easy deal with and very respectful. She's trustworthy and caring and I recommend her as a caregiver to your pets or kids.
- Subani D.
Dindo C.
5.0
Dindo did an outstanding job deep cleaning my apartment. His attention to detail and thoroughness were impressive. Every corner of the apartment was spotless, and he didn’t miss a single spot. Dindo was professional, punctual, and extremely efficient. He brought all the necessary supplies and worked...
- Care member
Colleen E.
5.0
I have tried multiple sitters and boarding services over the years for my mini dachshund Winnie, but Colleen is hands down the best. She has been our go-to since I found her earlier this year. Colleen is very warm and a true animal lover. She is very responsive and sends multiple updates / photos,...
- Nicole M.
Athena E.
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.
Timea T.
5.0
Timea has been working for us for 6 months now. She's always doing a great job and we've grown very fond of her. She communicates clearly, is reliable, trustworthy, and just a great person to be around. She's also great with our dog who loves her and vice versa.
- Sebastian J.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Long Island City, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Long Island City, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY is $21.14.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Long Island City, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Long Island City, 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.