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I am and have always been an animal lover. I grew up with multiple dogs in the house. I had my own personal dogs for over 10 years. A few years back I began professionally walking dogs of friends, so I figured why not list myself. I'm extremely reliable and I work well with dogs.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm Caitlyn. With over 21 years of experience caring for a wide range of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, rodents, fish, and reptiles, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care for your beloved pets. I treat every pet like family, ensuring they receive the love, attention, and customized care they deserve.
My background...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
Madeleine M.
Saint James, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As an older sister of two siblings and owner of two fluffy Golden-doodles, child and pet care have always been a part of my life. Since the age of 10, I have helped care for my two dogs from puppy stage to elderly, including walks, feeding, playing, and veterinary events. Though I haven't owned cats yet, I adore them and have...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathleym S.
Brightwaters, NY
$17-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm kathleym, I'm a from Colombia!
I love animals and nature! I have experience walking and sitting dogs for my friends I always had a pet (dogs, parrot) when I was a kid in my home country! Now, I have a cat! I love home so much
Kathleym can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding
I am reliable, compassionate, and adaptable. I take pride in being dependable and consistently follow through on commitments. I genuinely care for others, both people and animals, and strive to be empathetic and understanding. I'm open to learning and adjusting to new situations, staying positive and flexible. Working with...
Michaelene V.
Holbrook, NY
$17-22/hr
Hi! I'm an active person and love dogs. I have a dog and trained him to do basic commands. I have a car and can help in transportation. I am capable of taking care of any size dog I love all!
Michaelene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Christina W.
Patchogue, NY
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover. I am currently volunteering at an animal rescue and adoption. I walk the dogs, feed them and give them a lot of love.
Christina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Meagan B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Meagan. I have always loved animals. I am a 24-year-old who lives in Ronkonkoma. I just would love to care for your pets. My time is flexible. I have had experience with dogs, cats, and some exotic pets. Please contact me if you want to. I can give good references. Ty
Meagan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Elizabeth W.
East Setauket, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I have had dogs since a child. Right now I have a golden doodle and a yorkie poo. I have had mixed breeds and rescues.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover who can provide boarding at my house or dog sitting in your home, walks, feeding, cuddles etc. Responsible and caring individual. I have a kennel and a large backyard in the home I just purchased. Currently have no animals at home. Can handle large/small breeds.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Adela H.
Huntington Station, NY
$17-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a person who loves animals, I provide them with the necessary care in terms of their diet, hygiene and health, I like to keep their space very clean and suitable for their comfort, I have experience in the care and handling of pets.
Adela can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Hey I am very friendly and would love to take care of your pets! I am a good choice because I love animals and will do a great job at taking care of them as if they were my own.
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison R.
Patchogue, NY
$17-50/hr
I have cared for many pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, chickens, dwarf goats, hamsters, and parakeets.
Madison can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had my own dog for about 6 years now. He is a pitbull mix. Almost everyone in my family has dogs of all sizes. I love going for walks and playing with dogs.
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison S.
East Northport, NY
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet care services in your own home. I love working animals and have many years of experience. I've had opportunities to care for a wide variety of animals including cats, dogs, exotic pets, local wildlife and farm animals.
I am comfortable administering medications, cleaning enclosures, and doing light grooming.
I...
Allison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Lisa I grew up with pets dogs, cats, rabbits, birds , lizards, frogs, chicken, hens only as my pets and more I care for them as my own part of a family. Also boarding, sitting , walking and daily grooming.
Lisa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a grandma that has taken loving responsible care of children and pets since I am a teenager. I love dog, cats and birds and have years of experience. I am interested in walking, letting the pet out in the yard for a run and house sitting if necessary. I can also feed and administer RX is necessary.
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Cats have always been in my life! For the last 20 years I've rescued or assisted in rescuing thousands of cats on LI. I've been a foster, a pet parent, a pet parent of cats with medical issues, and a loving friend to them. I'm available to do in your home pet sitting, taking care of the basics while you are unable to.
I'm also...
Roe can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a passion for providing top-notch care to your furry family members. With over 3 years in the pet care experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for animals to every pet sitting job.
I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to...
Jeraine can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I consider myself as an animal lover. I am very compassionate, caring and playful with the pets.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Islandia, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Islandia, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.33 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 Islandia, NY?
There are 6 pet care providers in Islandia, 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 Islandia 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 Islandia, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Islandia, 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.