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Lorin B.

Pet Training & Behavior + Pet Sitting

Plainview, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi there! My fondness for animal care, behavior, and training began in high school throughout volunteer roles at local rescues. In college I majored in Animal Sciences while working as a Veterinary Assistant and fostering future Service Dogs. Now, my full-time job is as the Manager of a Puppy Program of 400+ pups at a guide dog...
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Dragana G.

Pets Big Lover Especially Cats And Dogs :)

Plainview, NY

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I owned a Rottweiler female. I trained her by myself on how to walk on the line, to sit, lay, bring stuff, even in case of fire she knows how to open doors. I owned two cats also who learned if I say no that they can't go there where they wanted to.
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Kelly V.

No Dog Is Too Big Or Too Small And I Love Cats Too!!!!

Plainview, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been walking dogs, doing dog and cat check-in, and cat sitting for my friends and neighbors for over a years and I'd like to expand this a bit. I love animals. They are my happy place and I will take great care of yours.
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Jean S.

Fun Sitter Loves Cute Furry Friends

Copiague, NY

3.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, feeding, and, litter clean up. I love cute furry animals would love to help some one out taking care of their furry loved one. Have had my own pets that I've cared for for years also helped relatives and friends with their pets when needed. Will enjoy...

Care Member says "Jean was great with the pet walking session. She followed all of my instructions and was very caring to my pet. Thank you for helping me!"

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Lauren S.

Experienced And Loving Pet Sitter

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I'm an active animal lover and have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I have a number of pet-sitting clients in the Huntington and Oyster Bay areas and love spending my time with the animals I watch. Outside of pet-sitting, my full-time job is as the Hospital Supervisor for a non-profit wildlife hospital where I oversee the...

Ceylan C. says "Lauren took care of our lovely cat while we were away for 4 days. Our cat has special needs, therefore, Lauren's work was challenging. However, she has...

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Jessica R.

Pet Care

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I've been a pet sitter for the past two years. I've been walking dogs, boarding animals, taking care of cats with special needs, pet sitting etc. I currently have an 11-year-old yorkie who used to be an anxious girl and my boy that passed had a heart condition so I have the experience and patience with all types of...

Amelia K. says "Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again next time I'm...

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Blake B.

Dog Lover

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...

Hailey S. says "Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and...

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Angela B.

Deer Park, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a very responsible and caring 32-year-old animal lover and caregiver with over 15 years experience. I nanny for a toddler part-time and dog/cat sit every chance I get :) I'm currently working on my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I can provide care in your home or mine. I can also can provide boarding....
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Dhariana D.

Dog Whisperer

Amityville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 5 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, and walking. Dog and Cat lover.

Care Member says "Dhariana was amazing when she helped watched my two puppies recently while I was in N. Carolina. She took great care of them & I could tell the dogs...

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Lisa D.

Pet Sitter And Pet Walker

Amityville, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
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Sharon W.

Part-time Care Giver

Melville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have officially been a paid pet sitter. My family and friends always counted on me for love and care of all their pets. I walked, fed, played with all of them. Since I was a child I had dogs and cats. I adore animals, who were my family. Recently, I lost my last dog, a Westie, the most lovable little boy. I have watched golden...

Karen L. says "I have know Sharon all my life and have witnessed her with her own pets. Believe me when I tell you they were always her babies!! There is no doubt in my...

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Marisa O.

Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs.

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Welcome! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. I have taken care of friends' cats and dogs for over 10 years. I used to walk neighbor's dogs and take care of their 4 cats. Big or small dogs are welcomed! I have a love for animals and would be excited to meet new animals who possess different traits. I have 6 cats that my...

Liz R. says "Marisa is wonderful with my 8 yr old Yorkie Simba! I have never left Simba with any outside caregiver and trust Marisa implicitly to care for him,...

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Nancy N.

Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...

Karen D. says "We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey...

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Melissa C.

Pet Sitting

Huntington, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
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...

Alyssa D. says "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...

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Marisa D.

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Glen Head, NY

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
grooming
Hello families! I am 27 years old and provide dog sitting/walking at your home. I have experience with dogs and have cared for my own for nearly 15 years. I can also perform baths and light grooming. Please reach out if you are interested, would like to talk more!
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Alice S.

Fun Sitter Love Animals

Lindenhurst, NY

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Love animals have animals myself bird dog and my fish .
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Ana C.

Cat /dog Sitter

Huntington Station, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Experienced many years I have helped my families while they are away on vacation . with the following. . feeding . walking . cleaning cat litter when needed . picking up after dog . playing with dogs ball/fetch . will give medication if needed Will come in home check up to make sure dogs didn't make a mess and will clean up...
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Kenneth R.

Dog Sitter/walker

Bethpage, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've always grown up around dogs of all shapes and sizes, I love pitbulls the most. They wear their emotions on their face.
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Danielle C.

Danielle Catapano

Huntington, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I understand how important it is to find someone who not only takes great care of your pet but also treats them like family. I offer loving and reliable pet sitting services, whether your furry friend needs a daily walk, playtime, or overnight care. I'm experienced with a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to more. I'd...
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Lorraine B.

Bellmore, NY

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
I had 2 dogs that my daughter rescued that I ended up taking care of that have now passed away. I am looking for a pet sitting job. I have transportation.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.67/hr as of September 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Plainview, NY

Dog Sitters in Plainview, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Jean S.

Jean was great with the pet walking session. She followed all of my instructions and was very caring to my pet. Thank you for helping me!

- Care member

Lauren S.

Lauren took care of our lovely cat while we were away for 4 days. Our cat has special needs, therefore, Lauren's work was challenging....

- Ceylan C.

Jessica R.

Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again...

- Amelia K.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Plainview, NY

Dog sitters near you in Plainview, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Plainview, 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 Plainview, NY is $14.67.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Plainview, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Plainview, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Plainview, 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.

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