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Since a young age, I have nothing but love for animals and caring for them! Growing up with many dogs, cats birds anything you imagine I had!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I have owned dogs since I was young. I had 2 Jack Russell's and now a pit/terrier mix. I enjoy engaging with animals, making sure they are loved and cared for and have a good time. As far as fish go, my daughter and I won fish at a carnival that...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have a parrot and a lion head rabbit at home. I also have extensive experience in caring for a large aquarium. I have experience in raising a Persian cat. Dogs have been present all my life.
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I am looking to make some extra money doing what I love most and that's being around animals. I have two horses, a dog and a parrot with a lifetime of experience. I'm honest, kind and have no problems taking direction.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog of my own and I work hard to make sure she's well taken care of and I wanna help people that need the support with taking care of there dogs.
Dayja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Chyna M.
Central Islip, NY
$17-22/hr
My name is Chyna, I am 25 Years old, I live in Long Island New York, I am a certified Phlebotomist, certified Home Health Aide, and a certified Personal Care Aide. Growing up having pigs, birds, dogs, turtles, fish, and cats as pets has instilled in me a love for animals. I attended a Veterinary program in my senior year of High...
Chyna can also help with: Pet sitting
April G.
Central Islip, NY
$17-30/hr
Im a dedicated and passionate dog lover seeking a dog sitter position to provide exceptional care and companionship for pets while ensuring their safety and happiness. I have strong skills in dog care, including feeding, walking, and grooming, along with a solid understanding of dog behavior and training techniques. I'm capable...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Ivana C.
Central Islip, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ivana. Trustworthy animal lover. I enjoy playing and interacting with pets. I have experience taking care of up to 3 dogs at once.
If you have any questions message me.
Ivana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Linda M.
Central Islip, NY
$18-25/hr
Hello families! I'm available to help take care of your furry friends. I'm a huge dog lover and grew up alongside 2 German Shepherds and currently am living with my 2-year-old German Shepherd/Doberman mix baby. I am comfortable with big dogs and have no problem being asked to walk, train, feed, or play with your dogs! If you...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christopher K.
Central Islip, NY
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Chris and I have experience with a wide variety of animals and a year of professional experience with dogs and cats. I also have my own dog and bird.
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Edisa M.
Central Islip, NY
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Edisa! I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. 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 absolutely love and adore my pet Lucy, cocker spaniel/ Maltese. I'm...
Edisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brittney B.
Central Islip, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
My name is Brittney and I'm 34 years old. I am a huge animal lover! Right now I have 2 cats, a Frenchie and 2 Great Pyrenees. I've been around big dogs my entire life, having owned mostly Rottweiler and pit breeds. I have had a cockatiel, a bearded dragon, and a ball python!
Currently, I overnight dog sit occasionally (can...
Brittney can also help with: Pet sitting
"Hello! I'm a huge animal lover! I'm always happy to spend time with furry, feathered, and scaled friends. I have a natural knack for understanding animal needs and providing a safe and loving environment. I'm reliable, responsible, and always willing to go the extra mile to make sure your pets are well taken care of."
Darryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Rebeca M.
Central Islip, NY
$16-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dedicated and passionate nanny with experience caring for younger cousins. I provide a safe, engaging, and nurturing environment that promotes learning and growth. With my boundless energy and creativity, I ensure that every day is an adventure!
- Provided top-notch care for my younger cousins during school breaks and...
Rebeca can also help with: Pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
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.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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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: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her. "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Passionate pet sitter with experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Adept at providing exercise, feeding, and administering medication. I have a cat that needs daily meds and have no problem getting her to take it . I am Reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to providing the highest...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Lisa took care of our cats for several days, and did an outstanding job. We came home to cats that were very happy and clearly well cared for. She is reliable, kind, and clearly loves animals. We will definitely be asking her to care for our kitties again in the...
Kelly T.
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.
Stephanie N.
Farmingville, NY
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a retired veterinarian technician. Animals have always been my first love which is why I have a zoo at my home currently so all pet sitting would have to take place in your home. I have experience with all kinds of animals including horses and exotics. I treat everyone's pets as if they were my own. They will get lots...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is just so professional and kind, and I'm so lucky to have found her thank you Stephanie, I really appreciate the help with my 20 year old baby's knots and her shots. Always on time and they didn't even miss me!"
Kathi L.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Central Islip, NY
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.
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
Lisa D.
5.0
I would highly recommend Lisa! She cared for my dog on multiple occasions and she treated my pup as if she was her own. Lisa is highly trustworthy, punctual, and professional. If you need a responsible and communicative care-giver or pet sitter, look no further!!
- Jane M.
Stephanie N.
5.0
She is just so professional and kind, and I'm so lucky to have found her thank you Stephanie, I really appreciate the help with my 20 year old baby's knots and her shots. Always on time and they didn't even miss me!
- Kathi L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Central Islip, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Central Islip, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.36 per hour as of April 2025. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Central Islip, NY?
There are 14 pet care providers in Central Islip, NY offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Central Islip or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Central Islip, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Central Islip, NY such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Central Islip, NY for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Central Islip, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Central Islip, NY such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Central Islip, NY for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Central Islip, NY?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Central Islip, NY, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Central Islip, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Central Islip, NY, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.