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Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Luis. I've been a professional dog walker and pet sitter for over 5 years. I love all kinds of dogs, cats and other animals. I like to help dogs with special needs such as bad knees or wheelchairs. I also like helping you with other pets you may have such as cats, bunnies, birds etc. I'm here to cater to you...
Luis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Luis came just in time! Our families schedule has been pretty hectic and he accommodated all of our needs. He is just fantastic with my little Chino, he takes him for walks, and keeps him company and comfortable while I can't. We just love him. He's always on time...
Sandra C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation. "
Melonee D.
Erika T.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
UES Dog Owner And Lover Available For WALKS, DAYCARE, DOG SITTING
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi pet parents! I'm a fellow doggie lover and owner with over 15 years of dog care experience - including volunteering at the humane society and sitting for a variety of breeds!
Friendly, house-broken dogs are welcome to spend the day or night in my apartment on the Upper East Side! During their stay, dogs will have full reign...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!"
Jillian W.
Edana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets are more than just animals, they are part of our families. I've always been incredibly passionate about animals; in my life, I've kept dogs, cats. small mammals/reptiles, and fish. I have worked as a veterinarian technician, kennel tech, and a dog walker, so I come to you with professional experience. Additionally, I'm able...
Edana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent...
Brook G.
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have genuine love for all dogs. I have been around all types of dogs my entire life. I currently have a 6lb Yorkie named Bear... I get to sit my grand puppies too. I have helped to raise and even delivered my "American Bully Grand Puppies"! Even resuscitated two that were still born and are strong and healthy sweeties today!...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Maddy, an enthusiastic and dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With 10+ years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I understand that your furry friends are part of the family, and I treat them as such. I pride myself on providing a safe, nurturing environment for your pets while...
Madalyn can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it was shocking. It takes time for her to warm up to mew people. Thank you Madalyn for having the patience with my Delilah....
Bethany L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a pet sitter. I adore animals and even have two dogs of my own. Hence, for the past year I've been helping out some neighbors to walk their dogs whenever they're busy at work, take care of cats with special needs, pet sit etc. One of my girls is an anxious dog and the other one is 12 years old so I have the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again next time I'm out of town! She Was super sweet and receptive to all my pets needs."
Amelia K.
5.0
(3)
I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!
Allie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me...
Danielle K.
Alexis F.
Astoria, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have had my labrador for 6 years and have trained her to be my ESA who travels with me often. I love all dogs and animals. Please feel free to ask any questions regarding my background.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
I began walking dogs as a volunteer at a local animal shelter in 2016. I loved it so much I decided to make this my career. I started my business in 2018.
I see a dog and I grin ear-to-ear.
My clients have ranged from a Chihuahua mix to a French Mastiff mix.
I have solo and group walks, the largest group walks are three to...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Athena is the best dog sitter/walker we've ever known. Our stubborn bulldog loves her and it's obvious she genuinely loves him back. Describing her as a dog walker is inaccurate, Athena is a provider of friendship, attention and love to our pet and he looks forward...
Justin W.
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Jola and I have had dogs all my life.
As a owner of 2 golden retrievers I truly know how important is to have someone you can trust to leave your dog with when you are away.
I can walk your dog daily, I can stay at your home or take your dog to my house.
I can provide references from Families whom I've been...
Jolanta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jola is amazing! Not only does she thoroughly clean our home (we have two cats and two kids- so it gets pretty messy), but she often cat sits for us. We were new to the area a few years back and she was recommended by a friend. We have never regretted our decision...
Trisha N.
5.0
(2)
I've been sitting, both cats and dogs, for friends in NYC for over 20 years--and for clients over 5 years. I have loved all animals my entire life. True story... when I meet dogs on the street and give them eye contact, they come to me. I'm a pet snuggler and give loads of attention to all animals!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mary is very responsible, caring, sweet, and empathetic, both with people and with pets!
As a caregiver, she really goes the extra mile and is a joy to be around. You and/or your pet(s) could not be in better hands :-)"
Michael L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I grew up with 4 dogs in my house and always loved taking care of them. I have watched pets of my family, friends, and neighbors. From dogs, cats, fish, and chinchillas, I've taken care of many pets! I would love to take care of yours too!
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine H.
Woodside, NY
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, responsible animal lover & am the type who wants to pet every dog I see outside! Dog walker, pet sitter (dogs/cats/small pets), & drop-in visits. I'd help reinforce commands (sit, stay, down..) and offer praise & love. I'm a Senior Companion/Caregiver and do pet sitting on the side. Previously, I was a Veterinary...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is very loving and caring with pets and already watched my daughter's cat several times"
chantal G.
Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She...
Anne M.
Destiny W.
Astoria, NY
$15-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home! I was a dog walker for over 3 years, and love all kinds of animals! I animals of all sizes and ages.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Martha D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Insured Pet Care Provider! Doggie Daycare, Boarding, Cat Visits, And Walking!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been professionally caring for dogs and cats for 7 yrs and own my own company. I am licensed and insured not just for walking, but boarding and pet sitting. I provide doggie daycare in my apartment and also boarding.
Cat sitting is another passion I love their different personalities!
I have many references. Working...
5.0
"Martha is an extremely reliable, trustworthy and caring person, who takes amazing care of my 2 dogs. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Wendy D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Natasha and I thoroughly enjoy and love being and taking care of animals, in particular canines . I provide great care and love for the animal keeping them safe. fed, groomed and engaged so they are living their best life. Im very fortunate and blessed to have owned a doggie for a good part of my life growing up....
Natasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Natasha cared for my 98 year old aunt through the early stages of dementia until her demise. I recommend her wholeheartedly and with no reservations. She has been invaluable, providing skilled and loving care. Natasha shopped for groceries and personal effects,...
Diane C.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Whitestone, NY
Luis A.
5.0
This guys amazing. Takes care of my four dogs with care and kindness. Unbelievable hire highly recommended a++++++
- Justin W.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation.
- Melonee D.
Erika T.
5.0
We had a great experience using Erika as a dog sitter! She was very friendly and accommodating to all of our requests, she kept in contact and gave us updates while we were away, and our dog had a great time with her!
- Jillian W.
Edana L.
5.0
Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent young woman.
- Brook G.
Gladys D.
5.0
Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Whitestone, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Whitestone, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY is $21.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Whitestone, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Whitestone, 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.