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I'd describe my personality as kind, generous, and compassionate
I like working with animals because they are such an important part of our lives. I know pet owners need someone they can trust to care for their pets.
I'm looking for a pet sitting jobs in my neighborhood and/or close commute.
I started working with animals...
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting
Araiya B.
Arverne, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an experienced pet sitter and walker with a passion for caring for both cats and dogs. With two years of paid experience in dog sitting, I've become skilled in walking, feeding, and cleaning up after dogs. As a proud owner of three cats, I have extensive knowledge and experience with feline care. I'm also open to...
Araiya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Nakeyla R.
Arverne, NY
$17-28/hr
I have been an animal lover my whole life and have cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am passionate about taking care of people's pets and ensuring they receive the love and attention they deserve. My services include taking pets on walks for about 30 minutes or for the duration preferred by...
Nakeyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am an animal lover to the max. I have had pets all my life and absolutely adore them and spending time to play walk and even give them baths. I also would not mind bringing them to the vet for any appointments they may need
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone ! I've been dog walking since 2021 ! I have referrals upon request :) l love to keep your fur babies some love while you're away at work or vacation !
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond."
Melina B.
5.0
(1)
Experienced Pet Care Provider:
In my pursuit of a computer science bachelor's degree as a committed and family-oriented junior student in college. With a passion for animals and a strong track record of exceptional care, I am an experienced pet caregiver skilled in petsitting and dog walking. As a responsible and...
Youssef can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Youssef is very hard working and genuinely passionate about helping you in any way he can. He recently helped me with my child's birthday party which had 40 kids and 50 adults in attendance. He showed up early and took on a large variety of tasks without...
Gunjan B.
5.0
(3)
I'm Marina, your trusted go-to for all your furry & feathered friends' needs. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets while you're away.
About Me:
An animal enthusiast since childhood, I've dedicated my life to providing the best care for pets of all shapes...
Marina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marina was the best! very professional and friendly. Highly recommend!"
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Ashley H.
Ridgewood, NY
$29-33/hr
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny who has worked in homes with dogs of all breeds and has assisted in feeding and walking said dogs.
5.0
"Ashley took excellent care of our two cats while we were away for the week, taking time out to play with them and sending us pictures/updates for our young daughter! "
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5.0
(2)
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."
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5.0
(1)
I have experience with walking dogs, living with cats and birds and fish. I love animals and being around them brings me so much joy!
Stefani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Gentle and caring animal lover . Willing to take care of your fur babies in your home or mine. Feeding ( including homemade food if preferred) walks , baths , exercise/play . Boarding cats and dogs while away on vacations or simply just an overnight trip. Rest assure your fur baby is in great hands and loved like one of my own...
Liish can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is incredibly receptive, punctual, responsive. Awesome in all respects!"
Nicole A.
5.0
(2)
I provide pet sitting in your own home and/or exercising, running or walking. Although, I am not heavily experienced in pet care, I have owned pets and currently care for the pets of my family and friends. I love animals and am comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and ages, along with birds, cats, ferrets, fish, gerbils,...
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am the owner of a 70 pound Labradoodle he is energetic and sometimes difficult to take on walks. My husband and I have spoiled him. When I planned a three week trip to the UK I knew I needed an experienced animal lover that could take over as a pet parent....
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Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I'm based in Brooklyn, and I'd love to help look after your cats or kittens. I have owned and taken care of my own cat, Rita, for the past nine years, so I am great with adult cats or kittens. I have also looked after dogs and puppies and can play, walk, groom, feed, and give lots and lots of love and...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Natalie was great! She's an excellent communicator, replies instantly, and took great care of our two adult cats while I was visiting family. The cats loved her too - she gave them tons of attention and love. Kept things nice and clean too. Highly recommend hiring...
Kelly R.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life I grew up with animals at home, dogs and cats, even a horse.
I have some paid experience, I was walking a big dog in Brooklyn on a daily basis for about an hour each day, and sometimes we also picked up the neighbor's dog (medium sized) and went out with the both of them.
I also have my own dog (jack Russell &...
Sachi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for pets, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats. I offer dog boarding, overnight care, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets are loved and well-cared for while you're away.
Recently, I boarded Sprinkles, a playful and energetic dog who enjoyed walks and playtime. For the past year, I've also...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of...
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Mylija B.
Hollis, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for taking the time out to read my big my name is mylija I'm 22 years old currently a sophomore at Nassau Community college. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean and or in my own home in consent of the owners I would feed the pet at a three meal...
Mylija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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...
Blaine P.
Rosie P.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey
My name is Rosie and I'm here for your pets when you're in need of help.
I have experience with walking and sitting dogs.
Also 2 years of volunteering in a animal shelter for Dogs, cats and birds.
Rosie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie ."
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Arverne, NY
Catherine R.
5.0
Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond.
- Melina B.
Youssef K.
5.0
Youssef is very hard working and genuinely passionate about helping you in any way he can. He recently helped me with my child's birthday party which had 40 kids and 50 adults in attendance. He showed up early and took on a large variety of tasks without hesitation. There were a couple of...
- Gunjan B.
Marina P.
5.0
Marina came and took care of my cat and fish. My cat is a rescue and can have a biting temperament but she was up for learning how to be around him and I felt so comfortable leaving him with her. The care of my fish is complicated but she was willing to do all I asked and I was delighted to find...
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Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley took excellent care of our two cats while we were away for the week, taking time out to play with them and sending us pictures/updates for our young daughter!
- Care member
Tamara A.
5.0
Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care of your pet I highly recommend...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Arverne, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Arverne, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Arverne, NY will cost you an average of $17.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Arverne, NY?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Arverne, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Arverne or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Arverne to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Arverne, NY worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Arverne, NY to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Arverne, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Arverne, NY, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Arverne, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Arverne, NY that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.