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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 walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
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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5.0
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Melanie A.
Brooklyn, NY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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
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"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
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 walking, pet sitting
Diana A.
Rosedale, NY
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a compassionate pet sitter who loves animals of all kinds! I have a 3-year-old cat of my own, so I understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy to care for your furry family members.
I'm comfortable caring for pets of all types, including cats, dogs, small animals, and more. My services include feeding,...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Katie M.
Brooklyn, NY
$17/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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
Tania B.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-20/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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
Juliet T.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-20/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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Vincent R.
South Richmond Hill, NY
$17-21/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
Hi! I can provide a fun playful experience for your pet. I myself have owned hamsters, fish, medium-small dogs, and cats. Most of my experience is taking care of family members, neighbors, and my own pets. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can help with cleaning/bathing if needed. I will be an attentive, friendly,...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a dog of my own and have pet sat for neighbors and family friends for many years now. I know how to walk dogs and clean litter boxes, and I love playing and caring for animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Megan D.
Brooklyn, NY
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Available for short and long-term pet sitting. I have experience caring for cats with diabetes and chronic kidney disease. I have experience giving injections and administering subcutaneous fluids as well as giving medication. My experience with dogs is less involved, but I am comfortable caring for healthy dogs and taking dogs...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Christine R.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I have 2 years experience with working with dogs, but 10 years as a dog mom. I just recently did the Red Cross Pet First Aid training online. I do , Pet Sitting, walking, feeding, taking them to appointments if needed. Can assist in any way possible. I look forward to working with you. Thank you!
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Kati and I'm a recent graduate of Pace University. I currently live with two cats that I help care for and have experience sitting for dogs and cats. Let me know if you have any questions .
Kelly N.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! Kelly here, self-proclaimed dog fanatic and all around animal lover! I have had pets all my life. I grew up with a Sheltie and a black Labrador Retriever (and lots of cats). Now I own an English Bulldog! I have over 15 years of experience dog sitting and walking for friends, neighbors, family, and clients. I have...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Loving and attentive pet sitter here! I have been working with pets professionally since I was 13 years old. Working with dogs is second nature to me as lifelong dog owner and innately energetic and caring person. I have taken care of countless dogs over the years ranging from puppies to senior dogs; training, sitting, walking,...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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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 $23.00.
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.