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I have been caring for dogs for as long as I can remember. I grew up with dogs and cats so I know how wonderful it can be and how exhausting. I will love your pup like my own two little ones. I love walking and playing outside. You will never have to worry about your pup with me. I will give your dog love and respect.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I have grown up with many animals and love animals can help with checking up on them feedings and anything else you would need!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for over 10 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, and rodents. I also have my own pets that I care for daily.
Pets Ive cared for include...
Dogs (puppy-senior)
Fish (fresh-salt
Cats (kitten-senior)
Birds
Snakes
Lizards
Rabbits
Guinea Pigs
Gerbils
Mice
Frogs
Plants
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Athena. (Smile) I am 48 years old. I am a dedicated caretaker of pets. I was a pet parent to 2 amazing pups for many years. (Heart) I am experienced, educated and professional. I am very loving, kindhearted & affectionate. I adore animals, I am an advocate as well, & I get fulfillment & joy being in service to...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lizeth M.
Islip Terrace, NY
$16-20/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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
Briana V.
Islip Terrace, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Currently active duty military in the Pensacola area. I Have experience with 1 family for about 15 months as well as taking care of animals here and there. I have experience at a Preschool as well as A party host at a trampoline park. I would love to get to know and take care of your family/animals!
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have been caring for animals for as long as I can remember. I have two dogs of my own so I know how much our four-legged friends mean to us. And I know you want to give them the best care. I have a few years of experience under my belt and a year of paid experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a rabbit and am currently raising a pit mix. I've had other dogs and cared for other dogs in the past. I don't not have a problem with animals
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
I love taking care of doggo's! I do have a hip injury that limits my walking of long distances but I am good to take them outside & feed them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kaylin and I'm a full-time speech therapist for a Long Island school district. I have been in the field for 6 years now.
I have 3 beautiful nieces and nephews (3, 5, 7) who I have helped watch since they were born. I have experience baby sitting all ages, from infants on, and am confident that I can provide the...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, boarding
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.
Lori V.
West Islip, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had my own dogs. I have been a nanny for 12 years for one family. In addition to the children I have been the family's dog sitter. I've had him in my home many times during their family vacations.
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Responsible for checking on client's pets and assuring that their necessities are being met. Providing proper care for the pets such as attention giving food and water and spending time with the animals during their owner's absence.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rachel, a sophomore in college attending SUNY Oswego as a Geochemistry major! I am a very reliable, patient, responsible, and caring person that would love to not only spend time with animals, but be able to use my own hard-earned money toward my college degree! I have two adorable fancy rats I care for both at home and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rachel was amazing! She was very responsive, kept us well informed and sent pics of the dogs while we were away. When we got home, the dogs were so happy and calm, we could tell they were in the best hands. Thank you Rachel!"
Emily R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care."
Erica N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked with animals for as long as I can remember and love to be around them. I'm open for pet transportation, sitting, and walking! I have mainly taken care of family pets as well as some family friends, so I'm trying to open up to some new caregiving experience. I'm comfortable with pets big and small, so feel...
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hanna was fantastic with our two cats! This was the first time we hired someone through the website to watch the cats while we were away so we were a little nervous but once we met her she was great. She gave us daily updates on the cats while we were on vacation...
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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
Nicole H.
Centereach, NY
$17-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I currently have 3 adult huskies a pomsky 4 cats and a rabbit. My animals are my babies and I would treat yours as if they were my own
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Islip Terrace, NY
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.
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.
Rachel T.
5.0
Rachel was amazing! She was very responsive, kept us well informed and sent pics of the dogs while we were away. When we got home, the dogs were so happy and calm, we could tell they were in the best hands. Thank you Rachel!
- Emily R.
Stacey D.
5.0
Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care.
- Erica N.
Hanna K.
5.0
Hanna was fantastic with our two cats! This was the first time we hired someone through the website to watch the cats while we were away so we were a little nervous but once we met her she was great. She gave us daily updates on the cats while we were on vacation for a week which put us at ease...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Islip Terrace, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Islip Terrace, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.40 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 Terrace, NY?
There are 10 pet care providers in Islip Terrace, 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 Terrace 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 Terrace, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Islip Terrace, 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 Terrace, 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 Terrace, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Islip Terrace, 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 Terrace, 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 Terrace, 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 Terrace, 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 Terrace, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Islip Terrace, 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.