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I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter for small dogs to medium dogs, like Retrievers. I also watch cats and can provide feeding, brushing and playtime for your various pets. **Please provide dog breed in message.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa J.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet lover with a heart full of warmth and a 2-year-old shepherd mix named Casey ! I've been joyfully caring for furry friends through pet sitting + dog walking for four and a half years. Alongside my loyal canine companion, I've got a decade of experience tending to the needs of cats, as well as fish. Your pets are treated with...
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Thaliyah F.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Thaliyah! I have been pet sitting since I was in middle school, starting off with just dog walking every so often. I recently graduated from Stony Brook with a graduate degree in marine conservation. I love any kind of animal big or small which is the reason I currently work rehabilitating sea turtles and...
Thaliyah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
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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 walking, pet sitting
Ava K.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey I am ava! I am a huge animal fan and I even have two dogs a cat and a fish pond in my back yard!! I can pet sit I can as well dog walk!
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover, kind and friendly to all pets! I have my own dog who is my world and I have experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I'm a school bus driver available all summer and midday/evenings during the school year. I'm available to pet sit in your home or mine in Port Jefferson station. I have experience with dogs, cats, small mammals, and reptiles.
My son is a boces animal science student who will be assisting me if you need pet sitting in our home.
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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elaine S.
Yaphank, NY
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Lover. I'm Available For Dog Walking And Sitting. I Also Am Willing To Be A Housekeeper
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I am looking for a pet care jobs. I am a Veterinary Assistant at an animal hospital. I have been in the field for 5 years. Prior to that I was doing kennel work and dog sitting. I have experience with big dogs, small dogs, and certain exotics. Animals for my life.
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Elaine is an excellent pet sitter! I was a little nervous having someone care for my pets while I was away but chose Elaine because of her years of experience. She's watched my 2 young cats multiple times and each time has been a pleasure. They can be a bit hyper...
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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"My puppy is 5 months old and other have said he would be to much for them but Danielle did not blink an eye and she was perfect for my Darrell. Would definitely use her services again"
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Stella K.
Ridge, NY
$22-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
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I'd describe my personality as patient, passionate, and empathetic.
I started working with animals the moment I turned 18. I have experience pet sitting and previously worked at a mobile veterinary clinic!
In my spare time I am with my dog and/or cat. They're definitely my best friends :)
My skills include being flexible to...
Stella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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"Stella is the most passionate pet sitter i have ever met. My dog Lady has never felt more at home than she does with Stella. She always has a blast playing with Stellas dog and Stella is sure to send me tons of pictures while she is caring for my fur baby. I have...
Megan M.
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I have been dog sitting for the past 12 years. I love dogs and treat each one as my own. I only take one family at a time to avoid conflicts. I have two almost 14 yo female cockapoos who are very friendly and welcoming to visitors. The same must be guaranteed from visitors into my home. I am able to travel to your home to let...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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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!"
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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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
I am currently a stay at home mom with a passion for animals. I have had a dog for most of my life and they have always been trained to be off leash and well behaved in all situations. I have 10+ years experience working with other peoples dogs. I can help with training, walks, exercise and day/overnight care for when your furry...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, boarding
My love for animals is far and wide. I now own 1 Dog, 2 Cats, Snakes and Fish. My animals are all friends and play with each other (except for the snakes). I feel animals are like children and part of the family that have to be loved and cherished. I will walk, talk, feed, your Cat or Dog. I will treat them like they are family....
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
I work very well with animals. I have 3 dogs and 3 cats, and love animals. I'd like to pursue working with other animals as well.
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have three years of extensive experience in both babysitting and dog sitting, providing dedicated care and companionship to families' loved ones. In babysitting, I've nurtured children of various ages, creating a safe and engaging environment through activities that stimulate their development and ensure their well-being. My...
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Port Jefferson Station, NY
Elaine S.
5.0
Elaine is an excellent pet sitter! I was a little nervous having someone care for my pets while I was away but chose Elaine because of her years of experience. She's watched my 2 young cats multiple times and each time has been a pleasure. They can be a bit hyper at times but she always has the...
- Care member
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!
- Niki V.
Stella K.
5.0
Stella is the most passionate pet sitter i have ever met. My dog Lady has never felt more at home than she does with Stella. She always has a blast playing with Stellas dog and Stella is sure to send me tons of pictures while she is caring for my fur baby. I have never trusted anyone more with my...
- Megan M.
Christina B.
5.0
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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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Port Jefferson Station, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Station, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Station, NY is $16.57.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Station, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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.
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