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My name is Erin and I am a lover of all animals. I've been around dogs and cats for pretty much my whole life.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have always had my own pets and currently have a pit bull rescue, 2 Russian tortoises and 4 hermit crabs. I take care of neighbors' and friends' pets when they are away. My two younger kids (ages 17 and 13) take care of neighbors' pets as well.
I love animals I personally have 2 cats and an Australian kelpie. I have had standard ooodle Siamese Burmese and sphynx cats . They all lived beyond 16 years
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla S.
East Islip, NY
$17-21/hr
Hi! I love pets! I'm energetic and love walking!
I pet sit for various families and enjoy doing it with my free time.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Enjoy bonding with pets. Worked at a animal shelter and I must say I enjoyed every moment taking care of of those babies
Shanshane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi all
I'm Alexandra, and I'm excited to offer my dog watching, sitting, and walking services. With tons of experience and numerous references, you can trust that your furry friend will be in great hands. Whether you need someone to take your dog for a walk, watch them for a few hours, or provide extended sitting services, I'm...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heather B.
East Islip, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Worried your furred family member isn't getting their walks in? Well, that's where I come in. I know how much we can worry about our pets when we are not home. I will be there when I am needed. Looking forward to meeting you and your four legged friend.
Tiffany H.
East Islip, NY
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Tiffany. I love animals and often pet sit for family and friends. I am currently looking for something part time, while I am attending school at stony brook university.
I have grown up with dogs, 3 golden retrievers and a beagle. I have experience with these types of breeds. I believe that all pets should be...
Theresa B.
East Islip, NY
$17-19/hr
Hi
I've had dogs all my life and cats for a good portion also. I am available pretty much any week day for whatever your fur baby needs. I currently have a dog with diabetes so I am experienced in medical care for animals.
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marci S.
East Islip, NY
$17-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals so much, and I'm very good with them. I don't mind brushing them, or taking them on walks, I love really anything to do with dogs!! I have five of my own that I love so much.
Marci can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi My name is Eileen and I am 44 years old. I am both dog and cat person. I can provide can care for your dogs and or cats in your home, including walks in your neighborhood. I have been a dog owner all my life. I can provide reverences. I will treat your dog as if it was my own.
Eileen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Angela B.
Deer Park, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have owned both dogs and cats my whole life, and love them both! I also have years of experience with fish, hamsters and other small animals. I currently have 1 dog and 2 cats, and welcome the opportunity to meet and assist with your fury family members!
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Valerie and would love to meet you and your fur baby! A little about me I graduated in May with my MBA from Hofstra University and adopted my dog Meeko two years ago from a town shelter. I'm an avid volunteer for One Love Dog Rescue and just love pets (cats too!) :)
As a sitter I created an intake form where I take...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Valerie is kind, gentle, loving and most of all dependable and accommodating. I am so grateful to have her caring for my pupper. I have piece of mind knowing Valerie is taking care of my dog.. love her!"
Lesley P.
5.0
(11)
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 watched my dog while we were out of town. My dog absolutely loved her. She is extremely dependable and a great sitter. I would definitely hire Stacey again."
Allison D.
Antoinette C.
North Babylon, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I want to start off by saying that I love all animals from dogs to cats to birds to bunnies and think they are truly the greatest companions!
I have experience walking large and small dogs. I'm patient and kind and loving and will be attentive to there needs.
Any further questions please reach out.
5.0
"Antoinette is one of the most caring and patient people I know. She has boarded my dog every time I have been away and sometimes I feel that my dog doesn't even want to come back home lol. She is on time and goes above and beyond. She has a way with children...
Ashley N.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Kerrie D.
Bayport, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have had cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and fish. I have watched the neighbors' dogs and cats while they go away.
5.0
"I was looking for a pet sitter for my guinea pigs for a weekend, Kerrie showed up immediately and wanted to work. She is a very reliable person while plans for my vacation changed she was very understanding and we were able to communicate thorough. If your looking...
Brianna C.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in East Islip, NY
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
Valerie L.
5.0
Giving five stars because Valerie was absolutely wonderful to our cats while we were away with pictures and updates everyday, 100% would hire again
- Care member
Stacey H.
5.0
I couldn’t be happier with how patient, kind and reliable Stacey has been taking care of my two rescue dogs that are 4 1/2 years old that are each between 70-75 pounds. Our female is very skittish around new people, and it takes her months to become comfortable and Stacey has been fantastic giving...
- Ileana P.
Antoinette C.
5.0
Antoinette is one of the most caring and patient people I know. She has boarded my dog every time I have been away and sometimes I feel that my dog doesn't even want to come back home lol. She is on time and goes above and beyond. She has a way with children too. Children gravitate towards her...
- Ashley 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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in East Islip, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in East Islip, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.73 per hour as of March 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 East Islip, NY?
There are 11 pet care providers in East 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 East 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 East Islip, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East 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 East 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 East Islip, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East 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 East 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 East 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 East 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 East Islip, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in East 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.