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5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy."
Kelly L.
5.0
(2)
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
Care member
5.0
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I have taken care of my grandmas 4 cats while she was away for a month, multiple times as well as her two dogs. I have experience in caring for pets as I have three cats of my own and 1 dog. I can wash your dog, play, walk, and just hang out. I am experienced with outdoor/indoor cats, so if your cat(s) are outdoor I will...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(4)
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, boarding, pet walking
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.
Vivian A.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-17/hr
I have done occasional pet sitting for neighbors including chickens, fish, reptiles, cats, and dogs. I have grown up with animals all my life and currently have a 13-year-old cat and a 10-year-old dog. I have helped raise them while growing up and still take care of them. I walk, feed, brush, bathe, take them to the vet...
Vivian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Sarah, I grew up with 2 dogs of my own, so I have a lot of experience with the responsibilities that come with being a dog mom. I love cats as well and hope to get my own soon! I'd love to be of help with walking, sitting, feeding, or anything you may need. Thanks!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Virginia P.
Brooklyn, NY
$12-17/hr
Hey!
I'm a huge animal lover and have grown up with dogs and cats as well as small rodants and lizards.
My ideal job would be pet sitting for someone going on a trip.
I am very respectful of every animals needs and have pet sat many times before. I usually charge 30 per hour or 75-100 per day depending on the amount of...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katie M.
Brooklyn, NY
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Petsitter Looking For Jobs! LOVE LOVE LOVE Animals!!!
Hello! I'm Katie, I'm 17 and I've had 5 years or so pet sitting for friends, family, and neighbors. I've taken care of amphibians, birds, fish, dogs, cats, and small caged animals. I've cleaned litter boxes, taken dogs out for walks, taken care of feedings, cleaning cages, keeping water fresh, and more. I'm a very reliable and...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tania B.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey!
My name is Tania and I love animals. I grew up owning 3 dogs and in my adult life I've continued to care for animals. I currently am an active foster with a few local dog rescues (can provide references) and I pet sit/walk in the city as well. Please don't hesitate with any questions I can provide references!
Tania can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a long-time dog lover and pet-sitter! I've pet-sat for dogs, birds, chickens, and cats. I have experience giving medicine to pets as well.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ariana Z.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been cat sitting and dog sitting on and off for over a year! I can do drop ins or over night stays. I am very attentive, considerate and have a flexible schedule.
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Leilani, I am 20 and I worked for an animal shelter for about a year and a half specializing in cats, but also worked with dogs! I even currently help dog sit in my own home, (grooming, bathing, medicating & walking) groomed, medicated, sat and bathed cats as well as dealt with the application process of a client...
Leilani can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Juliet T.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am excited to pet sit for you!
I have experience caring for dogs, chickens, horses, and pigs.
I am active and capable of walking, running, playing, and cleaning up.
Currently, I don't have an animal of my own, but frequent see my family's two rescues.
I am able to offer services in your own home, and am willing to perform...
Juliet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have been a pet sitter for a little over 5 years now. I have tons of experience with dogs and cats of all breeds/personality types. I can board on some occasions, depending on the size of your pet and if they are cat friendly. I love all animals and I'm absolutely certain I'd love your furry friend as well!
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Vincent R.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've taken care of my brother's dog for so many years, anywhere from walking, sitting, and feeding my brother's dog.
Vincent can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a very reliable, creative, and open-minded person who loves pets and kids! Growing up with two beautiful cats, I know the ins and outs of caring for cats, for over 15 years. With my Aunt's three children, I've gained 4 years of experience nannying, as well as taking care of her two dogs, managing a busy household family...
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home.
I have experience caring for my own pets (3 dogs - Labrador, Border Collie mix, Schnauzer) growing up.
I am also available for dog walking during the weekends.
I'm such a wonderful dog person I love them I would be open to sitting for dogs and helping out with them
Britney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've taken care of pets for friends and family. I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I'm very structured and active with my own pets as they have some anxiety and reactivity. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Happy to play, snuggle, go on walks. Can also perform baths and light...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Unconditional love for dogs. They have a special way of warming our hearts and bringing joy into our lives.
I've been fortunate to share my life with dogs since childhood, gathering diverse experiences with different dogs in different states and countries. I have only taken training seriously the past 3 years with no...
Aneudy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rockaway Park, NY
Petra S.
5.0
Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy.
- Kelly L.
Tamara A.
5.0
Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care of your pet I highly recommend...
- Care member
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is very kind and considerate. She will take good care of your pets! She cat sat for my cat for a couple and days and was phenomenal!
- Lafi C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rockaway Park, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY is $9.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rockaway Park, 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.