Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Melville, NY
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Home pet sitting in Melville, NY
I am Ryker, I have 3 dogs of my own and have a lot of experience with dogs. I would like the opportunity to help others. I am Reliable, Respectful, and a Gentleman. I am a fast communicator and any questions feel free to reach out. I will always try my best to provide great care of your pets.
I'd describe my personality as...
need cat sitting for a few hours a week Must love cats and have good experience with cats. Must have owned and cared for cats during lifetime and be willing to sit at my home.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting in my home for about 20 years. I love small dogs and love to cuddle with them. I have moved to a small condo with no backyard. I Still would love to pet sit but would only be available in your home.
I Hold a Fingerprint Clearance card and have References.
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...
Nancy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy has walked Blue for over a year. She is reliable and trustworthy- i know while I am at work she will be there to get Blue out and have his daily walk. He is a loving and energetic dog, and can be strong on walks, but Nancy is excellent with him. I highly...
Lauren H.
Lori V.
West Islip, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had my own dogs. I have been a nanny for 12 years for one family. In addition to the children I have been the family's dog sitter. I've had him in my home many times during their family vacations.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hi! My name is Melissa and I currently work from home full time. I am looking for pet sitting/boarding jobs to make an extra income and also have opportunity to be around animals and care for them while I work from home. I have a lot of experience with animals, I grew up with dogs, cats, rabbits, Guinea pigs my whole life. My...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa came to pet sit my dog and two cats back this January for two weeks. She did an amazing job and took great care of my fur babies. She was reliable, followed instructions very well and my pets loved her."
Alyssa D.
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, feeding, and, litter clean up. I love cute furry animals would love to help some one out taking care of their furry loved one. Have had my own pets that I've cared for for years also helped relatives and friends with their pets when needed. Will
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Jean can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jean was great with the pet walking session. She followed all of my instructions and was very caring to my pet. Thank you for helping me!"
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Angela B.
Deer Park, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible and caring 32-year-old animal lover and caregiver with over 15 years experience.
I nanny for a toddler part-time and dog/cat sit every chance I get :) I'm currently working on my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education.
I can provide care in your home or mine. I can also can provide boarding....
Angela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active animal lover and have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I have a number of pet-sitting clients in the Huntington and Oyster Bay areas and love spending my time with the animals I watch. Outside of pet-sitting, my full-time job is as the Hospital Supervisor for a non-profit wildlife hospital where I oversee the...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Lauren took care of our lovely cat while we were away for 4 days. Our cat has special needs, therefore, Lauren's work was challenging. However, she has proven to be the greatest pet sitter we have ever known. She is very responsible and reliable: Each day we...
Ceylan C.
I have extensive experience with animals. Every since I can remember I have live in and a cared for dogs/cats in the home. These animals have ranged in age, size and breed! I provide dog/cat sitting in your home as well as dog walking and feeding.
I am a huge animal lover
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine R.
Bay Shore, NY
$25-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm a huge pet lover. I am the human to a dog with anxiety and cat that doesn't like to leave the house, so I understand wanting your pets to feel comfortable at home. I can come to your home and visit multiple times or stay for an extended period to keep your little angel company. As long as I have a place to sit and...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, everyone! I am unfortunately not allowed to have pets in my apartment, so let me help you take care of yours! I'm open to walking, pet-sitting, staying at your home to take care of pets, or just keeping your pet company while you're away for a few hours! I have references if you'd like and am willing to get Red Cross Pet...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Excited to meet your fur baby! I have owned many types of animals (including but not limited to; different types of dogs, cats, sugar gliders, hamsters, birds, geckos, lizards and fish) and I also have experience in working at a doggie Hotel, Daycare and Spa. I'm committed to making sure your animal is happy, healthy & safe! And...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
You may be going on vacation, and want to leave your dog / cat / in the comfort of your own home.
This is where I come in and help care for your pet (s).
I walk, feed, play with your pet so he is not bored & getting the right exercise in for the day.
If this sounds like something you need, reach out to me.
Have a nice day!
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Cynthia I am 54 years old and live in the Nassau area. I work in rescue for over 6 years and have dog sitting for a few clients. I am an animal lover with experience. I have my own car. I have dog sat in my home for someone for over 5 years for their pet when they travel. My love for animals is beyond words. I had a...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi, I am Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. I provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings, litterbox, cage, and kennel cleaning, overnight care, and long-term vacation care.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
I started working with animals since I was very young. I always enjoyed taking care of animals and having them at home.
In my spare time, I like to spend It with my dog.
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
April P.
Massapequa, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have dog-sat in my neighbor's home before. I have a dog myself, and I am obsessed with him!
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Tara and I'd love to care for your furry friends while you're at work or out for the day! I grew up with dogs and had small animals all my life. I've rescued a few squirrels too! My past experiences were working as a volunteer dog walker for an animal rescue and also for pet sitting companies. I moved on, working...
Tara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs all my life and right now I have two dogs at home that are apart of my family. I am a compassionate, caring and loving individual who would love to care for your pet while you are away . I assure you they will be in great hands with they are in my care .
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Melville, NY
Nancy N.
5.0
We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her.
- Karen D.
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa came to pet sit my dog and two cats back this January for two weeks. She did an amazing job and took great care of my fur babies. She was reliable, followed instructions very well and my pets loved her.
- Alyssa D.
Jean S.
5.0
Jean was great with the pet walking session. She followed all of my instructions and was very caring to my pet. Thank you for helping me!
- Care member
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren took care of our lovely cat while we were away for 4 days. Our cat has special needs, therefore, Lauren's work was challenging. However, she has proven to be the greatest pet sitter we have ever known. She is very responsible and reliable: Each day we received a call from her about how our...
- Ceylan C.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Melville
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Melville, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Melville, NY will cost an average of $17.33 per hour as of March 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Melville, NY?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Melville, NY on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 3 in home pet sitters in Melville, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Melville, NY?
In home pet sitters in Melville, NY can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Melville, NY?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Melville, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Melville, NY?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Melville, NY. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.