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My love and compassion for animals has been a constant in my life. Throughout my childhood I was lucky enough to grow up having a dog, a bunny, hamsters, fish, and am now a proud cat mom. In addition to my experience as a pet owner, I've walked dogs and house-sat for several families.
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Allison L.
Cross River, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Allie and I am 19 years old. I am happy to feed/watch pets while families are away on vacations as well as walking and socializing pets. I will not board the pets at my home, but I am happy to go to yours and stay for as long as needed. I've grown up with dogs, cats, and rodents and know how to care for them. I...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Veronica B.
Cross River, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I care the dogs a lot years, I love the dog , I have experience , and recommendations , I care the dog , preparation food, give the medicine with prescription,, play some time bath the dogs
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen! "
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Denise S.
Brewster, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have one indoor cat and have had several in the past. I also fostered a medium size mixed terrier. I love animals and would care for dogs and other small pets too! I know how important it is to keep our furry friends happy and safe. They are part of your family!
I have my own transportation. Don't smoke. References...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Denise has helped our family tremendously. She takes our dog for walks and has pet-sit for us as well. Denise is always on time, and extremely professional. Very friendly and completely reliable. She is a pet care pro. She texts me with updates when we are not...
Michael F.
Deborah M.
South Salem, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mature professional working remotely and looking for overnight pet sitting opportunities. I have experience as a pet sitter and owner. I'm responsible and trustworthy!
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Deborah is a very caring, responsive and reliable dog sitter."
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Erin M.
North Salem, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Compassionate And Professional Caregiver- Available ASAP
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Nice to meet you, I'm Erin. Born an animal lover, I have been blessed to have spent the past 13 years working as a dog walker and farm caregiver in Brewster and North Salem. My experience ranges from feeding to birthing, and everything in between! I am available for single visits, as well as longer farm/ house visits. For...
Erin can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin has helped care for our 3 horses, 2 dogs and 4 cats as part of her daily routine as our children's nanny for the past year and a half. She has also cared for our animals during numerous vacations over this time frame. The horses include a 17h+ 4 year old high...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of friends and family's pets for years- when they go on vacation or have a busy schedule and cannot themselves! I have my own pets of course and I love them very much! It's a great job that makes me happy and keeps me healthy! In terms of schedule I am flexible and reliable. I am easy to work with and...
Rajni can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rajni is incredibly communicative, positive, and reliable.
She watched my animals for me while I was away, and did a great job. I'm looking forward to having her come to help us again!"
Joni L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting.
I believe a...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Absolutely no complaints with Alexandra! Truly went above and beyond and will definitely consider to have her watch my two puppies again in the future."
Frank O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since childhood, I've felt a deep love and respect for animals. People entrust their cats, dogs, and other small animals to me because they see that I am a responsible professional, outgoing and passionate about the welfare and happiness of their pets. I offer home visits, dog walking, play dates/daycare and sleepovers in my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"When my wife and I found ourselves in the position of needed a long-term sitter for our aging cats on short notice, we were a bit worried about our prospects. We knew that we needed help finding the right person, so we started a subscription to Care.com and found...
Jim M.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there,
my name is Sarah, I'm a 48-year-old mother of three, born and raised in the south of England but I've lived in New York for the past 28 years. I arrived in New York riding show jumping horses at the age of 20 and I've spent the past 28 years riding horses, taking care of dogs, cats and all manner of other animals....
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sara has been taking care of my two dogs, one cat and one goat periodically over the past four years. When we travel she moves into the house, the animals adore her and her experience with administering medication to our diabetic pup is invaluable. The animals and...
Erica B.
Isabella G.
Bedford, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable and energetic person who is willing to provide quality animal care! I was lucky enough to be around dogs my whole life and have a lot of experience taking care of them. I am an enthusiastic and friendly person with a pretty flexible and accommodating schedule.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Susan G.
Pound Ridge, NY
$65/hr • 7 yrs exp
Mixed media artist with experience In child care, pet care, I am nutritious life studio certified . Paleo and plant based as well as other types of food. Can teach art.
Personal assistant, with property management background, be there when trades need to come to oversee work. Purchasing and errands in the local area.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ayanna B.
Mount Kisco, NY
$20-26/hr
I own 2 cats named Marly and Moon. Marly is 1 year and 3 months. Moon is 4 months old. I love to play with them when I have enough time. I've been a dog and cat lover for years and I'm willing to do any tasks if needed. I'm confident in my abilities and experiences that I am a successful person. I will be able to provide a safe...
Ayanna can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
Pako T.
Bedford, NY
$14-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Grooming and Pet Walking.
Just lovee pets and used to work in a shelter
Pako can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Gabrielle M.
Mount Kisco, NY
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working with animals since I was 16 years old. I'm very active, so I like to take a walk, play in parks where there is space for the animals to run and have fun. I worked for 6 months in a pet shop where I bathed dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I'm very careful and patient. Your pet will feel loved and happy...
Gabrielle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have taken care of dogs cats snd fish I can keep animals here or stay at your home which ever is preferred, I also off dog walking!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Megan P.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am very patient & reliable and have a lot of love for animals. I have experience volunteering at shelters, as well as at home care for dogs, cats, birds & ferrets.
I have three cats of my own and love dogs. I have sat for both dogs and cats in the past.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Angie E.
New Canaan, CT
$19-25/hr
Hello!! My name is Angie. I'm new to taking care of pets but I've taken care of the pets of my family and my friends. I love animals. I really feel connected to them.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Cross River, NY
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
Denise S.
5.0
Denise has helped our family tremendously. She takes our dog for walks and has pet-sit for us as well. Denise is always on time, and extremely professional. Very friendly and completely reliable. She is a pet care pro. She texts me with updates when we are not around to put my mind at ease. I would...
- Michael F.
Deborah M.
5.0
Deborah is a very caring, responsive and reliable dog sitter.
- Care member
Erin M.
5.0
Erin has helped care for our 3 horses, 2 dogs and 4 cats as part of her daily routine as our children's nanny for the past year and a half. She has also cared for our animals during numerous vacations over this time frame. The horses include a 17h+ 4 year old high energy warm blood that Erin has...
- Care member
Rajni W.
5.0
Rajni is incredibly communicative, positive, and reliable.
She watched my animals for me while I was away, and did a great job. I'm looking forward to having her come to help us again!
- Joni L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cross River, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cross River, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Cross River, NY?
There are 3 pet care providers in Cross River, 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 Cross River 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 Cross River, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cross River, 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 Cross River, 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 Cross River, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cross River, 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 Cross River, 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 Cross River, 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 Cross River, 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 Cross River, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cross River, 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.