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60 pet care are listed in Islip, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Islip, NY
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi , I would love to take care of your pet. I'm trustworthy and caring. I like dogs more than people lol cats too ! I will do whatever you need me to do for your pet. Safety and good health are my priority.
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Deanna P.
Smithtown, NY
$17-26/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Deanna! I am 21 years old and love being around animals! I have one German shorthair pointer!
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lizeth M.
Islip Terrace, NY
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
I am Lizeth I am 26 years old. I am originally from Colombia. When I was living there I had 5 little dogs and 2 cats. I came here as an au pair in 2019 I lived with them for two years and a half and they got a puppy I was in charge of watching her, walking, feeding, potty, medicine and baths. Now I am living with my...
Lizeth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Cristal G.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cristal. I have been a nanny for over 10+ years and now officially adding pet care to my profile! I have watched over many pets over the years with my nanny families & am looking forward to adding many more!
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Donna Z.
Wyandanch, NY
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Donna, and I'm a passionate animal lover with 2 years of experience in pet care. I have deep understanding of various pets, including dogs. My services include dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight care.
I look forward to meeting you and your pets !
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting
People describe my personality as honest, kind, friendly, patient, mature and responsible.
I love dog walking because it allows me to share my love of dogs and provide a service for the fur babies' parents.
I started walking dogs over 35 years ago. I have experience with many different breeds, and dogs of all sizes and...
John can also help with: Pet walking
I love pets and I offer care in your home if you need it for vacation or for a walk, visit or feeding during the work day.
Alice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily N.
Commack, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and compassionate
I like working with animals because I have grown up with animals my whole life
In my spare time, I like to work out, and hang out with friends and family!
One thing you should know about me is I am a senior in high school so on weekdays I can work after school
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea M.
Holbrook, NY
$17-26/hr
I have grown up with cats and dogs since I can remember. I adore animals and can help you care for them!
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
Kristi N.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Queens College studying Speech Pathology. I don't have classes Tuesdays and Fridays or over the weekend! I worked alongside children for 3 years before working in a restaurant. I would really love to get back into working with children more frequently and doing a job I really enjoy. Feel free to...
Kristi can also help with: Pet walking, 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 walking, pet sitting
Luisa S.
Bay Shore, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a loving, responsible, and caring individual with a passion for helping others, especially the elderly. My caregiving journey began with my father-in-law, and I've since found great fulfillment in providing compassionate support.
I am reliable, punctual, and trustworthy, seeking a role that allows me to earn an income...
I will take care of your pets while you were away. I can take them for walks. I can stay overnight. I can come during the day to feed them and let them out.
If you need any help, just reach out
Thank you,
Karen
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I owned my own business as a dog groomer and boarder for a little over 7 years. I recently stopped grooming when I had my daughter, but still willing to board in my home if child/pet friendly and can do dog walking/pet check ins in the evenings!
Krystal can also help with: Pet walking
Kaylee V.
Nesconset, NY
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there I've been an animal sitter for a few years now.
I started with taking my care of a family friends 2 cats and dog. I can clean the littler box, feed them, bring your dogs on walks and sit and give them cuddles. I'll be available from January 2nd - April 13th as I will be graduating and starting my new job in April and...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ethelia A.
Deer Park, NY
$17-21/hr
- I'm friendly
- Filipino
- Hospitable and responsible
- I'm willing to work and learn
- Can do light housekeeping and laundry
- I'm also a pet-friendly since I have two dogs and 1 cat
Ethelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meagan K.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I come from a family that has 2 dogs, birds, fish and a hedgehog, so I have been around all types of animals! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I currently own a mini-doxen and a hyper 130lb rhodesian ridgeback, so I am used to both sides of the spectrum! Can also perform baths and light...
Meagan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around animals for my entire life in both my own home and in friends' homes. I love animals of all sizes, ages, and species. I can come by a few times a day to feed your pet, walk them, or let them out to play!
Alex can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Islip, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Islip, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.14 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 Islip, NY?
There are 7 pet care providers in 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 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 Islip, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in 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 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 Islip, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in 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 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 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 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 Islip, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in 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.