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60 dog sitters are listed in Southfields, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Southfields, NY
Tristan C.
Monroe, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Tristan and I have two years of experience caring for cats and dogs. Whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or providing extra love and attention, I make sure every pet feels comfortable and cared for while their owners are away. I understand the importance of routine and personalized care, and I always treat...
Tristan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've taken care of my friends small dogs, that is taking them outside in the back yard and playing with them. As well as feeding them in their home.
Mainly checking on them.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mary L.
Greenwood Lake, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience. I can help with pet walking and pet sitting. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I am a pet mother and care for all animals as if they were my own. I have rescued a very nervous dog and cat who became a loving part of our family.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Marilia and I love animals ! I have done long term and short term pet sitting with dogs but am flexible with any type of animal.
Marilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hello! I'm a fun and gentle pet sitter! I love animals and would love to care for yours! I have experience with all kinds of animals, dogs, cats, rabbits, even reptiles!
Daleth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hello. My name is Sue. I'd be happy to walk your dog while you are at work or watch your pets when you are on vacation. I've had cats and dogs my entire life. Currently have a Boston Terrier Moose. Would like the opportunity to meet you and your pets!
Sue can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love dogs , have grown up around them . I am a nanny and elderly care companion and do pet sitting on the side.
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have one cat and a larger dog at my house currently who I love and at a young age decided to begin a dog walking service. I began small and took care of my neighbor's animals when they went on vacation. Last summer I was able to animal/house sit for a few other families around my town who heard that I love animals and care...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone, I've had experience with dogs my whole life. I currently own a 3-year-old black labor who is absolutely massive! Prior to him I had a yellow lab and a beagle. I love both cats and dogs, and truly any animal that there is.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter.
I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved.
I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants.
I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy."
Autumn W.
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of animals of all ages, sizes, and breeds. It's really important to as a caregiver that I get to know the pets and understand them beyond just their basic needs. Having the exact understanding of not only an animals's basic needs (food, medication, preferred temperature and habitat maintenance) but their...
Leia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Leia is a treasure! She took care of our house and 3 pets for two weeks while we were away over the holidays. She stayed in touch, sent pet pix, and answered any requests in a timely and professional manner. I highly recommend her without reservation."
Deb E.
5.0
(4)
Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening....
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of cats my whole life. I have also taken care of dogs while owners are away on vacation including those that needed medication. I am both a dog and cat lover and would love to pamper your precious pet while you re away.
Hailee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
I love dogs and being active. Dogs are happiest when they have a purpose and are leading an active lifestyle. My experience over the years has included dog hiking, walking and sitting. I catered all to each individual clients needs. I am certified in pet first aid and I am up to speed with the newest first aid techniques to...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kind, selfless, responsible. I would trust her with my fur baby or real baby."
Diana S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide care cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services , feed and provide water based upon client instructions, cleaning up any pet messy. I provide additional watering plants and opening and closing blinds or curtains. I provide service of pet sitter my house, Please check follow schedule. I love the...
Olga can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience fostering for dogs of all sizes and ages. I have helped raise puppies and helped disabled pets.
Kavya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kavya is responsible, kind and eager to help. Having her pet sit while I work has brought a huge relief to my family. She's reliable, punctual and gentle with my furry babies! Thank you Kavya!"
Gladys Q.
5.0
(3)
Love all animals. I currently have an 80lb dog, 5 guinea pigs, and two chinchillas. I am very good at following directions and adaptable to situations.
Carole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Southfields, NY
Kathleen L.
5.0
Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her back!
- Nicholas I.
Edie O.
5.0
I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...
- Debbie B.
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.
- Autumn W.
Leia O.
5.0
Leia is a treasure! She took care of our house and 3 pets for two weeks while we were away over the holidays. She stayed in touch, sent pet pix, and answered any requests in a timely and professional manner. I highly recommend her without reservation.
- Deb E.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening. She will be my main person for...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Southfields, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Southfields, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Southfields, 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 Southfields, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Southfields, 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 Southfields, NY is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Southfields, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Southfields, 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 Southfields, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Southfields, 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 Southfields, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Southfields, 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.