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60 dog sitters are listed in Riverhead, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Riverhead, NY
5.0
(1)
I have three years plus experience with pet and animal care from dogs to horses! I spent 2 summers caring for two barn horses full time, grooming mucking and feeding. I've pet sat/dog walked and overnight cared for cats and dogs as well!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karalyce S.
Shirley, NY
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm aPeaceful, Quiet, Kind, Understanding, Flexible caregiver
I like working w/animals bc I can quickly develop a strong connection with them. Make them feel confident around me and safe
I began to be exposed to diff. animal care in my youth. Having a variety of pets in my home&assisting in their care has given me time to...
Karalyce can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
5.0
"Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again ."
Care member
5.0
(3)
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, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Stella K.
Ridge, NY
$22-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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...
Megan M.
Charlotte R.
Bellport, NY
$16-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with pets throughout my whole life including both cats and dogs. I have experience dog walking, pet-sitting and live-in pet sitting. I am a very active person who enjoys walking, hiking and running and would be happy to take your pet on the adventures that they enjoy.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Daniella S.
Mastic, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love pets of all kinds, sizes, and ages. I am mostly experienced in caring for dogs, as I have four of my own, but I have also cared for cats every now and then. While I only have one year of paid experience, my experience caring for pets is much longer, whether that be my own fur...
Daniella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I have grown up with animals my whole life and am very experienced with taking care of them. I currently have two dogs of my own and I horse back ride.
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah K.
Sagaponack, NY
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an Algebra teacher in Waco, Texas and am looking for a change of pace this summer before I start my PhD in the fall. I have dogs and cats of my own and am very comfortable pet sitting and house sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Carolyn F.
Ridge, NY
$12-13/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Throughout the years, I have volunteered at animals shelters where I would walk and play with dogs. I love working with animals and taking care of them. At home, my family has a dog that we adopted from a local shelter.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking
Deanna D.
Rocky Point, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names Deanna and I am a 22-year-old recent college graduate. My love for animals started at a very young age when my home was consistently a zoo. Growing up, I had dogs, a bearded dragon, hamsters, a leopard gecko, a bird, turtles, frogs, and fish. I learned how to be a responsible pet caretaker at a young age and my skills...
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, 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
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced animal lover with great references and 3 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Also I have experience in medication for both, my recent experience : I found 2 little kittens on the street and I m...
Marcia can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
Ashleigh G.
Sag Harbor, NY
$15-40/hr
Would Love A Furry Friend To Give Lots Of Love And Plenty Of Play!
I've had animals of all kinds. Most specifically dogs. I grew up with Yorkie. Just recently, I lost Mr. Tux after 12 years of solid companionship. I shared a Wolf dog who needed more exercise than her Pit mix and we had a Golden Doodle prior. Currently my partner has a beautiful Burmese and we make sure to get him out as much as...
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Dog sitting. Reliable dog lover. I will treat your dog(s) as if they were my own. Dogs adore me. I've been sitting for fiends and family's pets for years.
Cathy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 provide dog sitting in your home. I have 20 years experience sitting and caring for 6 dogs at one time ! I have great references and a dog of my own.
Coreen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Having my own dog and believing that she is a family member and treating her like the princess that she is brings so much joy to our family. Their love is unconditional as ours is for her. I can assist with dog walking or general pet care/pet sitting. I would treat your pet as I do my own. Please contact me if you feel I would...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Gina. I would describe myself as energetic, fun, hardworking, and a fast learner. I have had all kinds of pets throughout my life, and have been caring for them from a young age. I enjoy spending time with my 3 dogs. I am excited to be able to get to know your companion as well! Furthermore, I have many years of...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Juliana S.
Southampton, NY
$16-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Juliana and I am a graduate student at UNC. I am looking for part time pet sitting/walking. I have experience sitting both cats and dogs from throughout high school. I also have a a dog named Stella and I love her so much!
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have years of experience caring for pets, but no paid experience yet. I love all animals, grew up with 3 dogs and currently have 2 cats. I'd be willing to perform all the necessary tasks: feeding, walking, bathing, light grooming, giving meds, etc
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $19.92.
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?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Riverhead, 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 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.