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60 dog sitters are listed in Port Jefferson, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Port Jefferson, NY
I have grown up with pets for my whole life and have developed a deep rooted love for animals. I have a lot of experience with my own current pets, a 4-year-old English lab and two cats, as well as paid experience dog sitting. Being in California for school while my pets are in New York (where I grew up) has been super hard for...
Faye can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have experience caring for cats, dogs, guinea pigs, fish, lizards, bearded dragons, and snakes.
I love getting active and going on walks and hikes, so dog walking is no problem!
I also have my own cat, so I'm well versed in cat care.
Heather can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello!
My name is Ursula and I have experience in babysitting, dog sitting, and house sitting. I currently work for a family and would like to help out others.
Ursula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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
Vie B.
Port Jefferson, NY
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lived my entire life with pets (dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, etc!) and have often pet sit through my teenage years on and off when needed. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, and am eager to meet any new furry (or scaley/feathered) friends!
Vie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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
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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!"
Care member
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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, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training
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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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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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 transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Marisa C.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-30/hr
I have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I've had my own as well. Hope I have an opportunity to sit or care for your fur babies and look forward to meeting you soon. Thank you.
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Karen M.
Farmingville, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.
I have grown up with dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs and a cat. Up until recently my daughter also had a gecko. I have taken care of my neighbors dogs, turtles, and outside fish.
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience volunteering at animal shelters, as well as working in a pet hotel and training facility! I have always had a deep love for animals, as I have been vegetarian for a while now and plan on going plant based! Caring for animals is one of my many passions, and I would love to get to know your furry (or not...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Melissa and I have many years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats and walking dogs. I have had regular sittings and some week long overnight sittings which included a very scheduled regime of early morning walks, medication, special diets, and of course playing and exercise. I have no previous experience...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am an English Adjunct professor at a state college. I am 28 and live in Stony Brook. I have an adorable 3-year-old cat named Lily and, growing up, had dogs. I absolutely love all animals and would love to find a second job as a pet sitter. If you're interested, please contact me anytime!
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
I am a reliable, experienced pet sitter and have been around animals my whole life. I have mostly cared for cats and dogs, but am also comfortable with other pets such as rabbits, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I can assist with walking/exercise feeding, cleaning litter boxes or cages, as well as oral medication. My priority is to...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hey everyone! My name is Leah,
I am have worked and lived with animals my whole life, mostly dogs and horses. I am available to help with all pets besides cats due to a severe allergy.
If you need a pet sitter, dog walker, or someone to feed the horses please reach out!
Thank you,
Leah C
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have over 6 years experience with watching cats and dogs. I have done many overnight stays. I have references upon request.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals!! I have many dogs and cats of my own and treat them like family! I am willing to sit your dog/watch your dog ect
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
I provide overnight pet sitting at pet owners home. Feeding, medication giving, walking and loving attention. I have been a house/pet sitter through Trusted House sitters for almost two years. Have cared for dogs, cats, chickens, and bearded dragons.
Suellen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I grew up with every kind of pet imaginable! I have cared for them through every circumstance. Im passionate about providing top notch care for your furry friends! With years of experience in pet care, I understand the unique needs of pets and the peace of mind that comes from knowing they're in good hands. Whether you're...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Port Jefferson, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY is $18.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Port Jefferson, 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.