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I live with dog every day for 2 and half years. I do feed and walk him sometimes. And now, I live with one cat. I feed her and hangout with her every day.
Tharnthip can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Animal lover here! I have 3 years paid experience in dog walking various breeds. Feel free to reach out!
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a few years experience sitting for family friends cats and dogs and I have a cat and dog myself. I am very patient and nurturing.
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley S.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover who grew up with dogs, fish, chinchillas, and other kinds of pets.
As a teenager I volunteered at an environmental center where I learned how to care for all kinds of animals-even snakes, lizards, and tortoises!
Currently, I am a five-star rated pet sitter who's recently travelled to Salt Lake City and...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie C.
Oakland Gardens, NY
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Friendly nyc pet sitter. Experience with cats and dogs. Available for weekends and occasional weeknights
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nurah L.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets While You're Away!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am able to provide dog and cat sitting in your home! I have several years of experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I grew up with a big, sweet dog named Pom Pom and now own a fiery gray cat named Noon. I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Nurah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care person you need for pet sitting, home treatments she's the person for you . Great work ethics is a plus .."
Sundra M.
Edana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets are more than just animals, they are part of our families. I've always been incredibly passionate about animals; in my life, I've kept dogs, cats. small mammals/reptiles, and fish. I have worked as a veterinarian technician, kennel tech, and a dog walker, so I come to you with professional experience. Additionally, I'm able...
Edana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent...
Brook G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kayla and I offer services in both Babysitting and Pet-sitting. I am currently a part-time Student, Part-time Nanny, and am looking for some occasional pet-sitting opportunities in the Tampa Area. I have a history of caring for both, dogs and cats, as well as small household animals such as snakes, hamsters,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her."
Bonnie K.
Alexis F.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have had my labrador for 6 years and have trained her to be my ESA who travels with me often. I love all dogs and animals. Please feel free to ask any questions regarding my background.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Hi, my name is Krystel. I am 55 yrs old and I would highly recommend Erica for any employment position. For 2 years she has assisted me, she has helped me in so many ways, that I don't know where to begin. If I wasn't moving out of state she would still be in my...
Krystel V.
5.0
(1)
I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am available for occasional or weekly sitting. I have had pets all of my life and I love meeting new animals. Forming a bond and giving the best quality care for your pet is my top priority. I have taken care of dogs and cats for friends and neighbors for several years. I can also do light household cleaning and house-sitting...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."
Emily S.
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They...
Blaine P.
5.0
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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
(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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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
(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 transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Our experience with Jess was great. I needed someone last minute, and Jess was very flexible. She was wonderful with our cats and sent videos and pictures of the cats every day, and she was very easy to get in touch with. Our cats clearly loved her! I had no...
Wendy B.
5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakland Gardens, NY
Debra G.
5.0
I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care person you need for pet sitting, home treatments she's the person for you . Great work ethics is a plus ..
- Sundra M.
Edana L.
5.0
Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent young woman.
- Brook G.
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her.
- Bonnie K.
Erica G.
5.0
Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!
- Care member
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable.
- Emily S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oakland Gardens, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY is $18.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.