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Jessica S.
South Ozone Park, NY
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience dog sitting during high school and taking care of 4 dogs at a time during my college breaks!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Shatya A.
South Ozone Park, NY
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Shatya. I've had pets my whole life & 2 Years Ago I started caring for others. I have experience with dogs , cats & Hamsters. Dog Walking, feeding , pet sitting &baths. your best friend will be in my best interest.
Shatya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages and I would be more than willing to feed them, take care of them, and play with them! I have my own car so I am able to drive to your house when needed.
Makenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sara is a dream of a cat and house sitter! She is great about following all of our particularities and is so genuinely sweet with our cats, caring for them as if they were her own. It's a total treat returning from a trip to find our house as tidy as we left it and...
Laura E.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
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...
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kayla and I offer services in both Babysitting and Pet-sitting. I am currently a part-time Student, Part-time Nanny, and am looking for some occasional pet-sitting opportunities in the Tampa Area. I have a history of caring for both, dogs and cats, as well as small household animals such as snakes, hamsters,...
Kayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kayla looked after our kitten for us. Unbeknownst to us the kitten was a stray and had fleas. She took it upon herself to treat the kitten and was extremely calm and knowledgeable, bathing her and getting medication. We came home to a healthy kitten. Would highly...
Michelle D.
5.0
(1)
I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Melanie A.
Brooklyn, NY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(6)
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"We've had Adrianna watching our 2 dogs, 2 cats twice now. She was patient, on-time and communicative. Our pets warmed up to her really fast which is not always the case. We would definitely hire her again."
Dylan P.
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
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: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca is an AMAZING pet caretaker. Rebecca has taken care of both my cats and my dog on multiple occasions, and I would definitely hire her again! She is patient, kind, and dependable. Rebecca helped train my puppy to walk on a leash, and I'm so grateful for her...
Margaret W.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"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.
Nurah L.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets While You're Away!
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Bathroom cleaning, dusting, cabinet cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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, daily feeding, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. My whole life I have had animals as pets and have plenty of experience playing with them and taking care of them. During my time in college I would watch my brothers animals every time he went out of town. I am very reliable and promise to take very good care of your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a recent Northwestern graduate and currently a first year student at the PGSP Stanford PsyD Consortium. I absolutely love dogs and have some free time between my remote classes and would love to be a dog walker or sitter for you! Please let me know if you have any questions!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old working professional who has a profound interest in helping, loving, and taking care of dogs and cats. I've grown up in a household full of pets (I've never had less than 2 dogs and 5 cats at a time.) I've had much experience with various medical issues pertaining to animals (diabetes, eye and ear infections,...
Jess can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jess was punctual, trustworthy, and attentive to our two boy cats! She spent a ton of time with them, they felt totally at ease around her, and worked at a very reasonable rate. given that this was my first time on the site, I got incredibly lucky to have found...
Benjamin Y.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Ozone Park, NY
Sara K.
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 even sent us updates without...
- Blaine P.
Ayana D.
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 quite resourceful. As a former pet...
- Care member
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her.
- Bonnie K.
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.
Adrianna J.
5.0
We've had Adrianna watching our 2 dogs, 2 cats twice now. She was patient, on-time and communicative. Our pets warmed up to her really fast which is not always the case. We would definitely hire her again.
- Dylan P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Ozone Park, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in South Ozone Park, NY?
Dog sitters near you in South Ozone 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Ozone 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 South Ozone Park, NY is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in South Ozone Park, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Ozone 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Ozone 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Ozone 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.