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60 dog sitters are listed in Port Washington, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Port Washington, NY
I am available for dog walking on the weekends. I can dog sit as well. I have years of experience, I would love to help out your family with any needs!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I love dogs and cats. I have had many and loved them all very much. I currently have a dog and consider him one of my children. We are a very dog oriented family. My daughter has two black labs and my son has a Jack Russel.
Penelope can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura."
Irene M.
3.0
(1)
I love animals. I have a 4-year-old American Staffordshire terrier named Nacho. My family had him every since He was 1-month-old when we first got him and never stopped loving him since.
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with nine years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, and birds. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Melanie, Mel for short. I have been pet sitting for 3. 5 years now. I do dog walking, dog sitting, and overnight care. I have multiple references if needed!
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Javiera, and I'm 23 years old. I graduated with a Bachelor's degree from Wake Forest University in May 2024 and am currently pursuing my master's remotely at Wake Forest as well. Now that I've settled into my graduate studies, I'm looking for opportunities to work with pets, as I've always loved being around...
Javi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided multiple dog sittings for my mothers boss. I have stopped by to feed, bathe, and even walk the dog. I also would take care of dogs while their family went out on vacation; they stayed over at my house.
Brandon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
I have a dog, have had many dogs and cats, have done house- and pet-sitting for a household of three cats on multiple occasions. I adore animals, and I know how important they are, and how much quality care matters. I am looking into first aid certifications, as well.
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I hired Jessica to house and cat sit for 2 weeks. I was given regular updates as requested, and returned to a clean house, living plants and well fed/cared for cats. My cats are very loud, demanding and occasionally difficult and destructive. Jessica was...
Leah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. My whole life I have grown up with dogs and cats, so I know how much an animal can mean to you and your family.
Giana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Giana took great care of our bearded dragon and we have sought her out for care multiple times. She is reliable, sweet, and kept things nice and tidy for our pet. It's difficult to express the peace of mind we felt having Giana as our sitter. Definitely recommend!"
Sandy S.
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, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi, my name is Ashley and I am 22 years old . I am currently a current college student working to get my degree in biology. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals so much. I will do anything you need me to do to take care of your pets. I currently own a 4-year-old dog and will treat your pets as if they were...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Very caring of my pets. Even stayed longer even though it was requested last minute."
Jenna P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have prior experience regularly dog-walking/sitting. As a fellow dog lover/owner I look forward to spending time with your furry friend!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Natasha and I thoroughly enjoy and love being and taking care of animals, in particular canines . I provide great care and love for the animal keeping them safe. fed, groomed and engaged so they are living their best life. Im very fortunate and blessed to have owned a doggie for a good part of my life growing up....
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Natasha cared for my 98 year old aunt through the early stages of dementia until her demise. I recommend her wholeheartedly and with no reservations. She has been invaluable, providing skilled and loving care. Natasha shopped for groceries and personal effects,...
Diane C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself a very responsible, reliable, caring & trustworthy person. I've always had pet growing up, and I'd treat your precious pet like my own.
Pet sitting starting out as a once in a while thing, but now it has become part of what I love to do. I also learned how to administer insulin shots into a diabetic...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly...
Leslie H.
I am Emely a pet sitter with experience in dog care. In addition to offering walking services and home visits, I also have the ability to take care of dogs in my house. I provide a safe and cozy environment, perfect for pet care. I am passionate about working with dogs and making sure they are happy and safe. Please contact me...
Emely can also help with: Pet sitting
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!
Marisa can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Hi, I'm Kamila, an experienced and caring pet sitter who loves dogs of all breeds and sizes. I provide personalized care, whether it's walks, feeding, playtime, or just keeping your furry friend company while you're away. I treat every dog as if they were my own, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and well-cared for. From energetic...
Kamila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lia H.
Manhasset, NY
$20-25/hr
Hi, I'm Lia!
I'm currently on the lookout for opportunities in pet care and pet sitting that can complement my existing commitments. While I currently work as a caregiver at a dementia care facility and I'm pursuing my education to become a registered nurse, I have the convenience of my own car to ensure I can attend to the...
Lia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Port Washington, NY
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura.
- Irene M.
Jessica A.
5.0
I hired Jessica to house and cat sit for 2 weeks. I was given regular updates as requested, and returned to a clean house, living plants and well fed/cared for cats. My cats are very loud, demanding and occasionally difficult and destructive. Jessica was amazingly kind, caring and more patient...
- Leah S.
Giana F.
5.0
Giana took great care of our bearded dragon and we have sought her out for care multiple times. She is reliable, sweet, and kept things nice and tidy for our pet. It's difficult to express the peace of mind we felt having Giana as our sitter. Definitely recommend!
- Sandy S.
Gladys D.
5.0
Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication.
- Care member
Ashley S.
5.0
The absolute all time best sitter ever!!
- Mallory Z.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Port Washington, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Port Washington, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Port Washington, 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 Washington, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Port Washington, 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 Washington, NY is $20.89.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Port Washington, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Port Washington, 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 Washington, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Port Washington, 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 Washington, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Port Washington, 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.
Ratings for Port Washington, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Dog Sitters in Port Washington, NY are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.