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60 dog sitters are listed in Riverhead, NY
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Riverhead, NY
Eliana O.
Riverhead, NY
$35/hr • 9 yrs exp
I'm Responsible, Honest And Experienced Baby Sitter And Housecleaner.
I am a person with experience in baby sitter house cleaning and laundry, I like my work and I personalize it depending on the client's requirements, I love working and I do it like in my own home, dedicated, delicate and I pay attention to details. I love pets especially dogs
Eliana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am a huge animal lover and have worked in the animal field for over 20 years. I am a retired breeder of Labrador retrievers and french bulldogs. I am also a dog trainer. I am involved in doing pet therapy with my own animals that own and are a part of my family. Please feel free to...
Gina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Gina is so wonderful! She has such a soft spoken, warm demeanor and shows how much she truly cares by being patient, calm, and nurturing. She also took care of my energetic puppy throughout the day. I'm lucky to have found her and would absolutely hire again."
Stephanie M.
Hi! My name is Laura & I board dogs at my home in Riverhead. I have 30+ years of experience working with a multitude of animals. I worked at a veterinarian for many years. I can help with all aspects of animal care from pet sitting, grooming & training. I can even teach you things about your animals to help you enrich your bond...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jenifer S.
Riverhead, NY
$17-21/hr
Dog owner to a 5-year-old Maltese. Experienced dog sitter to small to medium-sized dogs. Comfortable dog walking. Most of all I love pets!
Jenifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home! I have experience taking care of dogs and can provide plenty of references.
Viviana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Olivia and I love animals especially dogs. I am willing to play with, walk and feed dogs as well as any additional care necessary.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Being a babysitter has also opened the door of dog sitting. If my families go out of town, they call me up to watch their animals.
Aine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Saul O.
Riverhead, NY
$17-18/hr
Experienced pet sitter with a passion for animals! I have hands-on experience walking, feeding, and providing general care for dogs, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved. Reliable and attentive, I'm here to make sure your pet is happy and safe while you're away.
Saul can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Kristy T.
Riverhead, NY
$28-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Am willing to pet-sit for your dog or cat whenever needed! Feel free to reach out if interested!! :)
Kristy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 6 pets, 3 dogs and three cats( also some fish). I have been working on farms since I was 10 years old. Grew up riding horses and caring for animals. I worked at Little Red Barn for 6 years, with Ponies, Ducks, Pigs, Goats, Horses, and Bunnies! Now, I have been at Goodale farms for 3 years working with the Goats/ (kids),...
Sydney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lena D.
Riverhead, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am an assistant in a special education classroom but have been dog/house sitting on the side for 10+ years. I have a lot of experience with dogs of all sizes and needs. I myself had a 14-year-old dog who required a lot of attention and medication so I have experience with that as well. I...
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I love all animals, however I am allergic to rodents (hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc.) !
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Avril G.
East Quogue, NY
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Dog sitter and nanny here! I have experience taking care of dogs for over 4 years. I myself, have a Maltipoo. He is a bundle of joy! I love dogs and love caring for them. I am reliable and responsible and would love to help out whenever possible. I am a college student working dog sitting and babysitting as a side hustle. I hope...
Avril can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Avril was a fantastic babysitter. We had a bit of a last minute request to watch our five nephews one night and she jumped into action and was so communicative and reliable! We would absolutely work with her again, thank you!!!!"
Sophie S.
I have loved all animals since I was a little girl. At presence I have 3 dogs, 2 miniature schnauzers, Shots and Shorty, plus a 100 lb. boxer named Bear. I have had ducks, chickens, cats, rabbits and ferrets to name a few!
Pamela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Victoria T.
Aquebogue, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with cats, birds, dogs, and fish. I am an animal lover and can provide pet sitting in your own home
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello, I'm fairly new at this and would love an opportunity to take care of your fur baby. I'm an animal lover and have dog sitting services for family members. As well as dog walking services. Would love to meet your pet.
Teresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
feeding.
small dogs walking.
pet sitting (my house or yours).
home visits.
take care night time.
pet transportation.
Sopio can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! It has occurred to me recently that I would love to add dog and cat sitting to my services. I'm the designated family pet sitter, and had a dog of my own - currently have cats. Dogs say I am the best dog massager! I'm caring, nurturing and kind. If your dog loves long walks so do I.
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog of my own and love him to death. He sleeps at the foot of my bed every night. I always grew up with dogs but back then it was different. They were outside dogs but I also loved them.
Luisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Pet Sitter/Dog Walker
Services Provided: Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Kitty Care, Overnights
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Riverhead, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Riverhead, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY is $20.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Riverhead, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
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Ratings for Riverhead, NY dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Riverhead, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.