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4.9
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Your pet will receive a lot of attention when I visit. Daily and evening visits And overnights. Whatever meets your needs.
One of the best things about having a pet sitter stay with your pet for daily visits or overnight is that your pet can keep to its usual routine. Keeping to your pet's schedule is the best way to keep your...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy recently took care of my 13-year-old Silky Terrier for one week while I was out of town. I felt at ease knowing my senior dog was in her care. She is loving, gentle & knowledgeable. She made sure that he stuck to his routine and communicated frequently (&...
Walter A.
Tanji M.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello pet parents! I have 10 years experience, both personal and paid, caring for animals. I find extreme amounts of joy in this work and I am able to do most tasks when needed.
Tanji can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tanji has a tenacity with her parental assistance. She works extremely fast and diligently. She has great instincts, temperament, and became a part of the tribe. I wish she could have stayed longer and wish her the absolute best. She saved us when my daughter and I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis M.
New York, NY
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you out with pet-sitting, and as someone with ample experience walking and sitting, I'd be a great fit to help you out. I've been pet-sitting for 6+ years, and have a cat of my own as well as a list of references I can provide. Looking forward to getting in touch and finding out more about what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Alexis was amazing helping with our four legged baby! She was in constant communication with us and sent pictures as well! She was also available at short notice. She is very friendly and has such a great demeanor! Would definitely use her again and have multiple...
Natalee T.
4.5
(2)
I have always grown up in an all pets household. I love all animals, dogs especially!! I have over 10 years of experience taking care of puppies, bunnies & exotic fish. I spend a lot of my free time watching over my sister's 4-year-old french bulldog & taking care of my parent's cocker spaniels. If you are in need of a pet...
Aloka can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Aloka has helped me with Francis (French bulldog) since 2018. Aloka is really wonderful with Francis. She's dependable, punctual, reliable and extremely patient. Aloka is very easy deal with and very respectful. She's trustworthy and caring and I recommend her as a...
Subani D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(1)
I am available for occasional or weekly sitting. I have had pets all of my life and I love meeting new animals. Forming a bond and giving the best quality care for your pet is my top priority. I have taken care of dogs and cats for friends and neighbors for several years. I can also do light household cleaning and house-sitting...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sydney! I recently graduated from college in Texas and moved to NYC. I have a full time job in the fashion industry, but am hoping to pet sit on weekends and date nights.
Having grown up as a cat person I absolutely love kitties. I have also been around numerous dogs of varying sizes and energy levels and I love...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mylija B.
Hollis, NY
$15-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for taking the time out to read my big my name is mylija I'm 22 years old currently a sophomore at Nassau Community college. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean and or in my own home in consent of the owners I would feed the pet at a three meal...
Mylija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Britney N.
Brooklyn, NY
$11-50/hr
5.0
(1)
I enjoy loving and caring for all animals. My job is to go above and beyond and to make your lives easier!
Britney can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
My name is Lita and I'm a big dog lover! I've been taking care of dogs for years and your pup will be welcome in my home. I handle daily routines, walks, feeding, play-time, pictures, & more. I have experience with various breeds, and my Day/Night dog boarding will keep your pup safe, happy, and well-supervised.
I work from...
Carlita can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Carlita was amazing with Bella! She would send me pictures and videos of her throughout the day of their long walks, playing and cuddling. I work long shifts and I never had to worry about my little girl when she was in her care. When I would pick Bella up, she...
Belinda P.
5.0
(2)
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I provide care for dogs, cats, and smaller animals. I have had dogs and cats for the last seven years and can playfully engage with them, confidently care for them, and groom them as needed.
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I worked with Isabel for several months and she got along with my kids very well. I would definitely recommend her to anyone else looking for childcare. She's a joy to work with."
Shelly K.
Juliana B.
New York, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jules and I would love to help take care of your pet! I have over 10+ years taking care of other's animal companions and am pet first aid certified. I treat all animals with patience, kindness, compassion, and respect. I am reliable, trustworthy, and am a non-smoker.
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We connected with Jules through Care.com for an 8 day pet and house sitting job. She was fantastic! Very respectful of our home and excellent with the pets. We could not be happier with our experience with her and highly recommend Jules!"
Rick F.
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Hazel can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Gabriela F.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
As far back as I can remember I've had a deep love for animals of all kinds, but especially cats. I'm sure this comes from spending my summers growing up on my grandparents' farm . I also had cats on my own . Even at a young age I was deeply moved by the unconditional love and trust that animals so easily offer up to us. I also...
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I am writing to highly recommend Gabriela for the cat care job . Having had the privilege of knowing Gabriela for more than 10 years I can confidently attest to their exceptional qualities and qualifications for this role.
Gabriela possesses a deep love and...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog person and we have a 2 yr old Welsh Pembroke Corgi at home. If it's OK with you, I am willing to take care of your dog while you are at work. If it would be more convenient for you, I could even take good care of your dog at the very comfort of your home. That way, you won't need to bring him over.
Hoping to hear...
Dindo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dindo is an excellent cleaner, caring and responsible. It was a pleasure having him take care of our house and our dog."
Elizabeth V.
Alexis H.
Astoria, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love dogs. I would love to care for your fur babies and I would treat them like my own. I have experience with dogs, horses, cats, cows, and pigs. I am very comfortable around animals.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Howard Beach, NY
Nancy F.
5.0
Hired Nancy somewhat last-minute to care for my cat while I was out of town. I'm a very new pet owner and was apprehensive about the whole process, but she was beyond exquisite--communicative, prompt and an absolute delight. My cat *adored* her and she provided top-flight care. Nancy will absolutely...
- John H.
Tanji M.
5.0
Tanji did a great job taking care of our pet parakeet while we were away for about a week. She was responsive to texts and followed instructions perfectly!
- Elena S.
Katie B.
5.0
Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too! She is communicative, friendly,...
- Care member
Alexis M.
5.0
Alexis can be fully trusted without having to be there physically. We had an emergency, so we left town and let Alexis take care of our dogs. She walked, fed, and played with them twice a day without issue or missing a single day. The dogs love her and so do we. I highly recommend leveraging Alexis...
- Irfan S.
Aloka N.
5.0
Aloka has helped me with Francis (French bulldog) since 2018. Aloka is really wonderful with Francis. She's dependable, punctual, reliable and extremely patient. Aloka is very easy deal with and very respectful. She's trustworthy and caring and I recommend her as a caregiver to your pets or kids.
- Subani D.
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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 $16.90 per hour as of January 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 10 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.