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I have pet sat overnight and stopped in while families are out or working for 4 different families over the years. The people I nanny for currently have me stay when they go away at their home with their dog! I have also let her out over the 7 years with them fed and walked her. I have transported her to other family members who...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Grecia H.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-21/hr
I have experienced walking small dogs for 1 year I will be so glad to help you with your dog when you don't have the time.
Grecia can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog sitting/walking in your own home. I'm a fourth-year medical student. I have 1 lab/hound mix 1. 5-year-old dog at home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi Parents! Are you looking for a date night or event sitter on the weekends Friday , Sat or Sunday? I am available to assist you Friday nights or all day Saturday/Sunday. I work as a floater/ assistant teacher in a daycare working with ages 6 weeks- 5 years old during the week and would love to help out on weekends!
My name is...
Rebecca can also help with: Meal prep, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking!
I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.
5.0
(2)
I am the perfect choice for your pet sitting / dog walking needs because I genuinely love and care for animals.
I have experience handling pets with patience, responsibility, and enthusiasm. Your pets safety, happiness, and well-being are my top priorities, and I'll make sure they get the exercise, attention, and affection they...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shannon is amazing she takes such good care of my Allie! She’s always happy when she comes home and she no longer shows signs of anxiety like when I had her at the kennel.
I appreciate Shannon so much she is always available she’s punctual & she really goes above...
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5.0
(1)
I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Julia F.
Mount Sinai, NY
$17-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring and creative!
I love working with kids, dogs and cats! I love that everyday at work is different with them, you never know what to expect.
I'm looking for a part time position with a kind family in need of care for their little ones. For children, I'm able to do any other...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...
Stacey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Stacey was easy to communicate with and took good care of our cats. Working with her again is a no brainer."
Tasha V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old, and an animal lover. I am comfortable taking care of I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I am a non-smoker. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have an associates degree in veterinary science technology, so I know a lot about...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My puppy is 5 months old and other have said he would be to much for them but Danielle did not blink an eye and she was perfect for my Darrell. Would definitely use her services again"
Anthony V.
Brooke V.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Brooke! I love animals so much and have 10 years of experience watching both cats and dogs! I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation. I am very reliable and organized, and I will love your pet as if it is my own!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitting available or any pet care needed. I love animals and would love to care for your pet while you are busy at work or play. I love any animal, big or small. I clean litter boxes or cages, or will take your dog for a walk to the dog park if you wish. I will treat your loved pet as if it were my own!
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I am disabled. Stacey walks my dog just as I ask. Even better than I ask. She is reliable, prompt, cautious, makes good decisions regarding weather, heat, his health. She is a dream come true! Boston Terriers with their flat faces must be taken out in real feel...
Care member
5.0
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Hi!
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring and creative!
I love working with kids, dogs and cats! I love that everyday at work is different with them, you never know what to expect.
I'm looking for a part time position with a kind family in need of care for their little ones. For children, I'm able to do any other...
Julia can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Julia was an outstanding babysitter for my two small children. There were a few times I needed her at night and she immediately changed her plans for us. She was always on time, and dependable. My children and I grew to love her as family."
Caroline K.
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am seeking part-time or occasional pet care opportunities. I offer flexible daily visits for feeding, fresh water, and playtime. For those with dogs, I provide outdoor play sessions and dog walking. My dedication to animals extends to all pets, ensuring their comfort and happiness. Additionally, I offer boarding...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked with animals for as long as I can remember and love to be around them. I'm open for pet transportation, sitting, and walking! I have mainly taken care of family pets as well as some family friends, so I'm trying to open up to some new caregiving experience. I'm comfortable with pets big and small, so feel...
Hanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Hanna was fantastic with our two cats! This was the first time we hired someone through the website to watch the cats while we were away so we were a little nervous but once we met her she was great. She gave us daily updates on the cats while we were on vacation...
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Kelsey R.
Miller Place, NY
$20-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
My Name Is Kelsey R. I'm 23 Years Old And Love Working With Young Kids And Animals.
5.0
(5)
I'd describe my personality as out-going, creative, and kind.
I like working with kids because it's enjoyable and reminds me of how exciting the world can be. I also learn from children and see how creative they can be in ways I wouldn't think.
I'm looking for a job that consists of hanging out/playing with kids of all ages....
Kelsey can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Absolutely cannot even begin to express how much I recommend Kelsey!!! She is such a fun, caring, reliable person and puts her all into everything she does!"
christa J.
Kaitlyn M.
Holbrook, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two dogs in my own and also at cared for other dogs through a app I am available for check-ins and dog walking
Kaitlyn can also help with: Boarding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Lake Grove, NY
Shannon Q.
5.0
Shannon is amazing she takes such good care of my Allie! She’s always happy when she comes home and she no longer shows signs of anxiety like when I had her at the kennel.
I appreciate Shannon so much she is always available she’s punctual & she really goes above and beyond!
- Care member
Stacey D.
5.0
Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care.
- Erica N.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!
- Niki V.
Brooke V.
5.0
Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend Brooke!
- Care member
Stacey H.
5.0
Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Lake Grove, NY
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Lake Grove, NY?
A local dog walker near you in Lake Grove, NY will cost you an average of $20.25 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 Lake Grove, NY?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Lake Grove, NY. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Lake Grove 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 Lake Grove to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Lake Grove, 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.