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Karalyce S.

Shirley, NY

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

3 years experience

Boarding

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

+ 1 more

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...

Care Member says "Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again ."

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Jennieva N.

Shirley, NY

from: $10/hr

4 years experience

Daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

I am a experienced in dog caring. I am understanding and caring and I feel like they too should be treated as uniquely as humans do. I have a puppy myself she is a shih tzu. These dogs aren't really dogs that like doing tricks but I have taught her to do almost anything. She knows how to: Sit Lay Down Give Five Say Bye Say...

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Brittany B.

Brittany

Shirley, NY

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

I am an animal lover, kind and friendly to all pets! I have my own dog who is my world and I have experience pet sitting and dog walking.

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Kristie R.

Pet Caregiver, Sitter And Walker

Shirley, NY

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

+ 1 more

I grew up on a farm and have been around animals my whole life. I currently have two cats and foster three more which were pulled from death row in the NY City shelter system. I have many years of experience with both dogs and cats, have fostered over a dozen cats and several dogs, and am active in my community's trap, neuter,...

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Sue L.

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Shirley, NY

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

I have 4 fur baby's of my own ! Love them ! Would love to help you out when In need of a dog sitter or dog walker.

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Michele T.

Dog Lover

Shirley, NY

from: $13/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have had dogs all my life. I currently have 2 females... that make me smile everyday! I can provide dog sitting in your home , feeding and walks also. I will care for your dogs as if they were my own.... plenty of love and kisses .

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Sheila C.

Happy Pet = Happy Life

Shirley, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I've had pets my entire life! I enjoy all the cuddles, going for long walks, and all the play time! I'm ready to take care of your pet like one of my own! I work a 9-5 schedule during the week. I am willing to work weekdays if needed. I am available for weekends and will house/pet sit for vacations or long stays! I can take...

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Heather A.

Shirley, NY

from: $30/hr

7 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

dog training

pet transportation

Hi, my name is Heather. I'm 25 years old. I have years of experience with animals. I used to work on a farm in Yaping for about four years working with large animals as well as the farm cats and dogs. I used to volunteer at my local shelter for obedience training medicine Care and wound care. I dog sit dog train. I dog walk I...

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Isabella A.

Fun Sitter, Great With Cats And Dogs Of Any Age

Medford, NY

5.0(0)

from: $25/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

pet transportation

I am 23 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...

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Shannon Q.

Eat. Play. Love.

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Administration of medicine

boarding

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

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...

Care Member says "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 like when I had...

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Samantha S.

Pet Loving Dog And Cat Sitter.

Holtsville, NY

5.0(0)

from: $27/hr

5 years experience

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.

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Dafne G.

Animal Lover

Farmingville, NY

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I live and work in Northport as a nanny but I also work as a dog sitter and dog walker too! I am responsible and loving. I grew up with lots of dogs and cats too. Feel free to send me a message and ask more questions :)

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Jessica G.

Pet Sitter

Farmingville, NY

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Have had dogs stay at my house while family is on vacation. Will care for your pets like they are my own!

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Mar V.

Bayport, NY

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I have plenty of experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, hamsters, birds and bearded dragons. I was a volunteer in an animal shelter in California and also participated as a volunteer feeding stray cats in my hometown. I had also the experience of taking care of pets in exchange for room abroad through trusted housesitters.

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Karen M.

Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.

Farmingville, NY

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Administration of medicine

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet walking

I have grown up with dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs and a cat. Up until recently my daughter also had a gecko. I have taken care of my neighbors dogs, turtles, and outside fish.

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Syerra B.

Dog/cat Sitter

Farmingville, NY

from: $17/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I've always had a dog in my house and I frequently take care of my families dogs big and small. I love all animals and can play feed walk or just take them to appointments. I hav experience with cats and fish as well and am willing to work with any of these animals! Look forward to meeting your fur babies!

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Rebecca H.

Pet Sitting & Walking

Medford, NY

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello everyone. My name is Becca, I am an experienced pet and home-sitter. I have 3 dogs of my own and grew up with animals, caring for them all 31 years of my life. I have always had a way with animals, they gravitate towards me everywhere I go. Friends, family, and clients know my love for animals and trust me to watch their...

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Ashley V.

Coram, NY

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

Hi my name is Ashley. ! I have a 5-year-old Teddy Bear dog ( Shih Tzu and Bichon Frise) who is my whole life and more, I had a black lab unfortunately he passed away at the age of 16 but he was amazing as my first pet ever! I'm a dedicated animal lover with a soft spot for both cats and dogs. Whether it's a sassy cat who loves...

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Kara S.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Patchogue, NY

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

I adore all animals and have been around them all my life. I have experience pet sitting, all types of dogs, big and small, cats, lizards, bunnies, birds, fish and hamsters. I am open to looking after most animals, although spiders creep me out.

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Christina S.

Yaphank, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello! My name is Christina. I am new to pet sitting. But completely a pet lover! I've owned dogs and cats mostly. I currently have a dog. Who is definitely spoiled rotten. I am interested in helping people with their precious babies to care for them when you are not available. Please reach out if interested. Looking forward...

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60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.12/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shirley, NY

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Shirley, NY?

Dog sitters near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY is $18.12.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Shirley, NY?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Shirley, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Shirley, NY

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Karalyce S.

Jennieva N.

Brittany B.

Brittany

Kristie R.

Pet Caregiver, Sitter And Walker

Sue L.

.

Michele T.

Dog Lover

Sheila C.

Happy Pet = Happy Life

Heather A.

Isabella A.

Fun Sitter, Great With Cats And Dogs Of Any Age

Shannon Q.

Eat. Play. Love.

Samantha S.

Pet Loving Dog And Cat Sitter.

Dafne G.

Animal Lover

Jessica G.

Pet Sitter

Mar V.

Karen M.

Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.

Syerra B.

Dog/cat Sitter

Rebecca H.

Pet Sitting & Walking

Ashley V.

Kara S.

Part-time Care Giver Available

Christina S.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shirley, NY

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Shirley, NY?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Shirley, NY?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Shirley, NY?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Shirley, NY?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Shirley, NY?

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