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60 pet care are listed in Howard Beach, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Howard Beach, NY
Annamarie F.
Howard Beach, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Annamarie and I'm currently located in Howard Beach NY. I have 4 cats of my own and years of experience with animals. I'd love to chat more about what you may need to give your furry friend the best life possible!
Annamarie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Nina and I am 24 years old. I always had a special connection with animals. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles and small animals. I've worked in Animal retail stores for the past 3 years so, being around animals isn't something new to me. I have two dogs and two cats myself. I am just looking for more...
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Claudia and my favorite animals are dogs. Dogs have always been a huge part of my life starting with my first ever German Shepard as a kid at 5 years old. After that, my family got a Cockapoo. In 8th and 9th grade my mother and I started fostering dogs who needed a home until they were adopted. There was this one...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hey I'm Natalie and I'm 28 years old. I've had dogs all my life I'm fur baby mama I love all dogs and treat them as if they're my own. I understand how important it is to have a trustworthy caretaker. All my life I've been surrounded by animals between my friends and family members. Helping them for many years learning as I...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma R.
Howard Beach, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Worked alongside a professional groomer. Worked with calming anxious dogs, feeding and giving them water, slight training. Also have two dogs of my own; Boston Terrier & American Bully XL.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth W.
Howard Beach, NY
$17-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting, as well as care for smaller animals like fish or ferrets, even rats or hamsters. I am a former research animal care assistant, and have worked with all kinds of animals. I have also worked with pets that require medicine, as well as tending to for potty breaks. I love taking pets on walks, I have...
Elizabeth M.
Howard Beach, NY
$21-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, easy going and patient. I am a very open and flexible person.
I have a year of experience and I exemplify hard work and proper care. I am very attentive which is the most important factor to why I am a great sitter and work well with pets and children. I am currently a personal trainer looking to make extra money on the side for college!
Sahilu can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley L.
Howard Beach, NY
$22-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Ashley and I absolutely love animals. I've been pet sitting for 3 years and have experience with a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and even exotic animals. I understand how important your pet is to you, and I'll treat them like my own, ensuring they feel loved and cared for in your absence. Let me know if you...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 7-year-old cat named Raven and 4-year-old Terrier named Teddy, I love animals and I never spend my off days apart from them! I was a manager at petco in Brooklyn at gateway center so I'm always around pets!
Harry can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
With a deep passion for animals and years of hands-on experience, I provide reliable, compassionate pet care services tailored to meet the unique needs of each furry friend. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or providing personalized care for cats, dogs, or small animals, I prioritize the comfort, safety, and well-being of...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I volunteer for two years in a vet, I have experiencie taking care of dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, bunnies. I can walk, feed, play, brush and have fun with the pets. I'm comfortable with any size and breed of dog, I have always had pets.
Luisa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am able to provide pet sitting services in the form of dog walking during the day or evening and pet sitting for all types of animals. There is not an animal I do not love! I am able to administer pet medications in both pill and injection form (I have special needs pets and have taken care of them for over a decade). I work...
Athena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me...
Kayla A.
5.0
(1)
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Hello! I'm Bianca, a dedicated and nurturing nanny with over 6 years of experience caring for children of all ages, from infants to pre-teens.
I'm located in Manhattan UES looking for a new full time position (40-43hrs/weekly) I'm new born care specialist, CPR and First Aid certified, ensuring...
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have grown up with pets my whole life, and now that I am looking for part time work, I would love the opportunity for that to be doing something I love (looking after animals). I have grown up with dogs and cats, and living in New York City, so I am very comfortable with walking and taking care of animals on the busy streets...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ana is very dependable and very kind, she is a smart, dedicated person."
George K.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for animals. I currently volunteer and foster in my spare time. My typical week involves bringing dogs from shelters on hikes, transporting to the vet, socializing, feeding, training, etc. I love the outdoors! I also babysit. Sometimes I am lucky enough to care for both children and animals.
Adrianna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Has proven to be highly flexible and giving to a pair of overly-needy dogs that are not well socialized. Exhibits patience and determination in winning over animals that are hard to read. Scheduling has proven relatively effortless. Highly recommend."
Russell S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your home. I'm an experienced dog walker, cat sitter, and have also cared for some exotic pets in the past. I've carried for very young animals to very old ones. Though I have been pet sitting for a long time in a personal capacity, professionally I have also worked for a pet care company this past...
Joelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love animals. I have 2 years of paid experience as a dog walker, a dog and cat sitter and many many years of personal non paid experience.
I used to have a dogs and cats as pets myself for many years and during my whole childhood and most of my life as an adult. Currently I babysit a friend of mine's 2 awesome cats...
Petra can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy."
Kelly L.
5.0
(1)
I was born into a home with dogs and have had all kinds of breeds and pets since. Dog care, nutrition, and basic obedience training are my passions. I'm here to provide the essential needs to your loved pet while your busy schedule prohibits you from doing so. As we all know, it takes a village.
I live in a 4fl home with a well...
Kenneth can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Kenneth, is awesome with our dog, Kenzo. We’ve been denied care by others due to Kenzo’s large size. Kenneth welcomed him. Kenzo loves Kenneth — he anticipates his weekly visits. Not to mention that he is absolutely exhausted when he returns which is not easy to...
Ebony W.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Howard Beach, NY
Athena A.
5.0
Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me know how they were doing. I am...
- Kayla A.
Anastasia K.
5.0
Ana is very dependable and very kind, she is a smart, dedicated person.
- George K.
Adrianna J.
5.0
We've had Adrianna watching our 2 dogs, 2 cats twice now. She was patient, on-time and communicative. Our pets warmed up to her really fast which is not always the case. We would definitely hire her again.
- Dylan P.
Petra S.
5.0
Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy.
- Kelly L.
Kenneth C.
5.0
Kenneth, is awesome with our dog, Kenzo. We’ve been denied care by others due to Kenzo’s large size. Kenneth welcomed him. Kenzo loves Kenneth — he anticipates his weekly visits. Not to mention that he is absolutely exhausted when he returns which is not easy to do. I recommend Kenneth!
- Ebony W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Howard Beach, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Howard Beach, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.25 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 Howard Beach, NY?
There are 12 pet care providers in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach 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 Howard Beach, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Howard Beach, 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.