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Valintina M.


Rockaway Park, NY

$23-25/hr

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Hi my name is Valintina and I offer sitting for small dogs and cats . I also am comfortable with caring for hamsters, mice and rats. I am a veterinarian technician who has 6+ years experience and would love to meet your pets! I am not offering any boarding services at this time.
Valintina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Maya A.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-50/hr4 yrs exp

Your Favorite Pet Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have years of experience caring for pets, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats. I offer dog boarding, overnight care, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets are loved and well-cared for while you're away. Recently, I boarded Sprinkles, a playful and energetic dog who enjoyed walks and playtime. For the past year, I've also...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of...

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Rebecca G.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care. I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Rebecca worked for my dog walking company in Boston for about 2 years with some breaks to follow her career to other cities and continents. It's a testament to her dedication to dog care that she returned to us each time and proof of her professional skills and...

Elle M.

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Luis A.


Brooklyn, NY

$45/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Luis. I've been a professional dog walker and pet sitter for over 8 years. I love all kinds of dogs, cats and other animals. I like to help dogs with special needs such as bad knees or wheelchairs. I also like helping you with other pets you may have such as cats, bunnies, birds etc. I'm here to cater to you...
Luis can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"He's a great responsible human being didn't have no problem with him whatsoever every time I will call he will pick up I will ask him for pictures of my animal he will send them and he even drawing my dog with treats and a new outfit he is a great worker and...

Nancy L.

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Athena A.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/dog Walker/house Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I am able to provide pet sitting services in the form of dog walking during the day or evening and pet sitting for all types of animals. There is not an animal I do not love! I am able to administer pet medications in both pill and injection form (I have special needs pets and have taken care of them for over a decade). I work...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows. She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me...

Kayla A.

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Hannah S.


Brooklyn, NY

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"

Amanda K.

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Marina P.


Brooklyn, NY

$21-30/hr5 yrs exp

Furry Friend/ Best Buddy

I'm Marina, your trusted go-to for all your furry & feathered friends' needs. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets while you're away. About Me: An animal enthusiast since childhood, I've dedicated my life to providing the best care for pets of all shapes...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Marina was the best! very professional and friendly. Highly recommend!"

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Nurah L.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets While You're Away!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am able to provide dog and cat sitting in your home! I have several years of experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I grew up with a big, sweet dog named Pom Pom and now own a fiery gray cat named Noon. I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Nurah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Anna P.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-40/hr2 yrs exp

Cat And Dog Sitter, Walker

Have experience as cat and dog sitter, walker. I do not provide dog sitting in my home. Love animals and they love me too. I can provide references.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Sara K.


Ridgewood, NY

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household. I have been...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They...

Blaine P.

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Rosie P.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-24/hr2 yrs exp

Hey My name is Rosie and I'm here for your pets when you're in need of help. I have experience with walking and sitting dogs. Also 2 years of volunteering in a animal shelter for Dogs, cats and birds.
Rosie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie ."

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Edana L.


Brooklyn, NY

$45/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Pets are more than just animals, they are part of our families. I've always been incredibly passionate about animals; in my life, I've kept dogs, cats. small mammals/reptiles, and fish. I have worked as a veterinarian technician, kennel tech, and a dog walker, so I come to you with professional experience. Additionally, I'm able...
Edana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent...

Brook G.

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Luis A.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-50/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Luis. I'm mostly a sitter and caretaker and have plenty of experience with house cleaning. I also take care of duties such as dog walking/ sitting, errands, organizing and shopping. I'm very confident and discreet. Hope to hear from you soon
Luis can also help with: Dusting, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Adrianna J.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Active, Responsible, Caring Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I have always had a passion for animals. I currently volunteer and foster in my spare time. My typical week involves bringing dogs from shelters on hikes, transporting to the vet, socializing, feeding, training, etc. I love the outdoors! I also babysit. Sometimes I am lucky enough to care for both children and animals.
Adrianna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Has proven to be highly flexible and giving to a pair of overly-needy dogs that are not well socialized. Exhibits patience and determination in winning over animals that are hard to read. Scheduling has proven relatively effortless. Highly recommend."

Russell S.

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Ayana D.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-35/hr7 yrs exp

Purrfect Pet Sitter, Works From Home!

I love animals (particularly cats and dogs)! Some of my family members refer to me as Dr. Doolittle or the "Cat Whisperer" as I seem to attract them wherever I go. I've taken care of cats since I was elementary school, fostering a few here and there. Additionally, family and friends have relied on me to cat or dogsit, as they...
Ayana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and...

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Petra S.


Brooklyn, NY

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

YOUR BEST MATCH

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I love animals. I have 2 years of paid experience as a dog walker, a dog and cat sitter and many many years of personal non paid experience. I used to have a dogs and cats as pets myself for many years and during my whole childhood and most of my life as an adult. Currently I babysit a friend of mine's 2 awesome cats...
Petra can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy."

Kelly L.

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Tamara A.


Brooklyn, NY

$22-40/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Brooklyn Pet-Sitter

I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."

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Joelle P.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Pet Lover

Hi! I provide pet sitting in your home. I'm an experienced dog walker, cat sitter, and have also cared for some exotic pets in the past. I've carried for very young animals to very old ones. Though I have been pet sitting for a long time in a personal capacity, professionally I have also worked for a pet care company this past...
Joelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Melanie A.


Brooklyn, NY

$8-13/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey, my name is Melanie & I am an EMT from NYC. I'm new to the Spring area, I have experience walking & sitting big dogs. I worked as a set medic for Fox's Best In Show Dog show and would also sit dogs waiting to be brought to exhibitioner. I have experience sitting different cats as well. I'm very mindful of not disrupting...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Amber K.


Woodmere, NY

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Dedicated Pet Care Provider With A Heart For Animals

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness. My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Amber is extremely professional. She seems to have a natural gift for this job - you can tell she's a true animal lover. I was impressed by how she really took care of my cats as if they were her own. I referred her to my friends who have dogs and they shared the...

Linda A.

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rockaway Park, NY

Maya A.

5.0

Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of them playing. Overall a great...

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Rebecca G.

5.0

Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing. Her questions show how engaged she...

- Harry S.

Luis A.

5.0

This guys amazing. Takes care of my four dogs with care and kindness. Unbelievable hire highly recommended a++++++

- Justin W.

Athena A.

5.0

Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows. She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me know how they were doing. I am...

- Kayla A.

Hannah S.

5.0

Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!

- Amanda K.

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