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60 dog sitters are listed in Ronkonkoma, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
What others are saying about dog sitters in Ronkonkoma, NY
Shannon is amazing she takes such good care of my Allie! She’s always happy when she comes home and she no longer shows signs of anxiety…
Review for Shannon Q. by Care member
Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care.
Review for Stacey D. by Erica N.
Brianna watched my three Guinea pigs in her home while I was away for a week. She took very good care of them and answered my texts…
Review for Brianna C. by Austin K.
Dog sitters in Ronkonkoma, NY
My name is Jamie and I am 29 years old. I work a full time job Monday through Friday, but I've recently felt that I could start doing some part time work whenever available. I've grown up with dogs my entire life. The most I've lived with at a time was 3. Right now I live with 2, as well as 2 snakes and 1 tortoise. I've watched...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience in occasionally helping some neighbors feed and walk their dogs while they were away or coming out of work late. I've really enjoyed the times I was able to watch someone's pet for an hour or two so would love to get more experience and help out some pet owners.
Viviana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison L.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently studying history in order to pursue a degree in secondary education, and also have a minor in psychology. I love dogs and cats, and am looking to pet sit/dog walk in my spare time! I have a dog of my own at home and have grown up owning and taking care of pets. I am able to walk and care for dogs, cats, and fish...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets and all animals! I have experience pet sitting for long periods of time and have experiences with feeding, walking, playing with, cleaning up and caging dogs, cats, birds, lizards, hamsters, gerbils, fish, guinea pigs and bunnies.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriella B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Gabriella, I'm 28 years old and live in Ronkonkoma. I am looking for something part time. I have a German Shepard and a small cat, I love animals! Dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, changing of litter boxes, I can do it all!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training
I am a lifelong animal lover and a proud cat mama to two amazing kitties who have been by my side since I was 17 years old nearly two decades of unconditional love and companionship! At 35, caring for animals feels like second nature to me. I'm also very familiar with caring for pets as I have for many families I've nanny for. I...
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I am the perfect choice for your pet sitting / dog walking needs because I genuinely love and care for animals.
I have experience handling pets with patience, responsibility, and enthusiasm. Your pets safety, happiness, and well-being are my top priorities, and I'll make sure they get the exercise, attention, and affection they...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shannon was a very reliable person, she helped me in such short notice , she was on time and she went above and beyond I would definitely be contacting her in the future"
Tonya R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Stacey was easy to communicate with and took good care of our cats. Working with her again is a no brainer."
Tasha V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitting available or any pet care needed. I love animals and would love to care for your pet while you are busy at work or play. I love any animal, big or small. I clean litter boxes or cages, or will take your dog for a walk to the dog park if you wish. I will treat your loved pet as if it were my own!
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I recently graduated with a Master's Degree in Social Work from Stony Brook University. Having grown up with German Shepherds since infancy, I bring years of experience caring for dogs. I've also had a Guinea pig for 8 years and have been providing cat sitting services for the past 5 years. I truly enjoy...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Brianna to take care of my 3 cats and dog while I was away. She came twice a day and would text me to let me know when she got there and when she left. She would feed the cats and dog, give them fresh water, let the dog outside and play, and even took care...
Anne E.
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My puppy is 5 months old and other have said he would be to much for them but Danielle did not blink an eye and she was perfect for my Darrell. Would definitely use her services again"
Anthony V.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Valerie and would love to meet you and your fur baby! A little about me I graduated in May with my MBA from Hofstra University and adopted my dog Meeko two years ago from a town shelter. I'm an avid volunteer for One Love Dog Rescue and just love pets (cats too!) :)
As a sitter I created an intake form where I take...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Valerie is amazing with our 2 dogs. She came highly recommended from multiple people. We travel a lot and knowing we have her to watch our 2 dogs is a huge relief for us.
Our dogs absolutely love her and get very excited to see her."
Denise P.
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking!
I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"
Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!"
Care member
5.0
(13)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I am disabled. Stacey walks my dog just as I ask. Even better than I ask. She is reliable, prompt, cautious, makes good decisions regarding weather, heat, his health. She is a dream come true! Boston Terriers with their flat faces must be taken out in real feel...
Care member
I am willing to help pet owners with their dogs. I myself have (pet owner as well) more than 20 years of experience, caring boarding, walking, and loving dogs.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria G.
Oakdale, NY
$16-21/hr
Hello ! I have cared for my moms dog who had epilepsy, I would sit and hand feed her , give her medication. I have also taken care of my grandmothers dog who is on daily medication.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ronkonkoma, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ronkonkoma, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY is $17.86.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ronkonkoma, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ronkonkoma, 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.