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Lauren S.
Far Rockaway, NY
$20-24/hr
I have a natural love for dogs. I've been helping/caring for dogs since I was young. Taking them for walks, cleaning them & cleaning up after them. My most recent experience is working for Wag & it was the best job I ever had, I adore helping out when pet parents can't be home & need someone like me to come in & make sure...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Walking. I have extensive experience taking care of cats and dogs from pet walking to making sure the house is clean and the animals are taken care of. I have people I could introduce you to that I have taken care of their animals.
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly , humorous , and serious when needed .
I like caring for people with special needs because it's a very rewarding job , being able to be someone in their lives who can make them happy and help them with their day to day challenges to grow and become better is so fulfilling for me .
I'm...
Melissa D.
Far Rockaway, NY
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Dog And Cat Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Pet And Child Friendly. I Am Trustworthy And Reliable.
Hello there. My name is Melissa or Mel for short. I've lived in the New York area my whole life. I've grown up all my life with some kind of animal in the house. I have a 7-year-old American Bull Terrier. I have watched two dogs for one of my neighbors overnight and got up in the morning to walk them separately. I am very...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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)
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
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."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Basic Dog Training, Boarding and also Dog walks When Needed
William can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars "
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Gabrielle B.
Fresh Meadows, NY
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi ! I'm Gabrielle. I'm a huge animal lover! I love all shapes and sizes. I've had dogs, cats, birds, bearded dragons, guinea pigs and fish. I have provided dog walking services and sat for cats and iguanas in the past years. Would love the opportunity to spend time with and care for your animals!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tara R.
Forest Hills, NY
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm an animal lover who enjoys taking care of dogs and cats. I've been a dog and cat owner for over 25 years. I currently have one declawed senior cat. I work full time business hours M-F, I am available before and after work and on weekends for walks, sitting and hugs!
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Tara was our dog walker while we were on vacation and she was great! Punctual, reliable and showed great care of our dog. I highly recommend Tara for any of your dog needs. Will definitely hire Tara again!"
Kristin P.
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: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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)
hi, my name is Stephanie I'm 21 years old
I'm very reliable patient and flexible I work Wednesday, Thursdays and Saturdays so those days I'm not available
I have plenty experience with animals. I have five cats of my own and two dogs one is a lab and border collie mix. and ones are Rottweiler
I've been dog walking and pet...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 9 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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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.
Mylija B.
Hollis, NY
$15-21/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
Erin C.
Jamaica, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Looking for part time work. I have had Dogs and Cats my whole life. Can help with walking, feeding, playing or just cuddling. Looking forward to meeting your fur baby/ babies
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Erin dog sat for us multiple times. She is very caring and loving with our pups. She treats them as if they are her own. She is very trustworthy. We are able to travel and have a peace of mind when are dogs are with her. Would highly recommend Erin!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have current experience as a pet owner and providing other owners, a space to board the animals, as well as providing in-home care for pet owners
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated and positive !
I like working with animals because I enjoy the love that pets give! I have 2 tabby cats of my own that adore....
5.0
"Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time."
Britton S.
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
Sabrina T.
Jamaica, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Sabrina, I am 30years old. I live in Queens. I have an older brother and a fraternal twin sister. I love soccer, cooking & photography! For the past 5years, I have held positions as Nanny, Household Manager & Personal Assistant. And have ample experience with New Born school aged children and younger children I'm...
Sabrina can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She was very intelligent and punctual from the day she stepped inside the kids Loved her even the dog. she was so friendly and professional ."
Chantoy O.
Experience with dog and other animals sitting, dog walking. Currently I have one dog at home, I help with food and water, playing, walking.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hello! My name is Angela. I am a mini Australian Shepherd owner and I love being a pet caretaker! I have experience primarily with high energy dogs and experience with training as well. I'd love to help out with dog sitting, walking, or training - whatever your pets specific needs are. Looking forward to connecting with you and...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Far Rockaway, NY
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...
- Care member
William H.
5.0
He was Very loving and treated our dogs as they were his. I’ll definitely be hiring him again and I give him 5 stars
- Care member
Tara R.
5.0
Tara was our dog walker while we were on vacation and she was great! Punctual, reliable and showed great care of our dog. I highly recommend Tara for any of your dog needs. Will definitely hire Tara again!
- Kristin P.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Far Rockaway, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Far Rockaway, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Far Rockaway, NY will cost you an average of $18.50 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Far Rockaway, NY?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Far Rockaway, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Far Rockaway 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 Far Rockaway to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Far Rockaway, 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.