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Hi! I'm a college freshman with a deep passion for animals, especially dogs. I've had the joy of being one of the primary caretakers for my three dogs, where I've gained valuable hands-on experience. I'm responsible for feeding, walking, and ensuring they get the right medication when needed. I have also taken care of numerous...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I've animal sat animals ranging from snakes to dogs. You name it, I've done it! I have a natural bond with animals due to my loving nature. I have cleaned waste, groomed, fed, walked, and done overall care taking needs for that specific animal I'm taking care of. When I'm with your animal, my full focus is on them. You can...
Jack can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jack took great care of my 2 cats while I was out of town. He was responsible, punctual, and so caring and kind while taking care of my babies. He made sure to keep me updated and ensure that my cats were well taken care of so I could enjoy my vacation. Would hire...
Mara H.
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 took care of my pups for me whenever I was out of town. When she was my pet sitter I did not have a worry in the world! Rain or shine she was so punctual and always there! Sometimes I felt like my pets would be waiting for me to go on vacation so they could...
Zahra S.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Karina.
I have been working as a pet sitter, for the last seven years in Brooklyn-NY.
I had the opportunity to work for a petsitting company and during that time I took care of different breeds and ages of dogs and cats.
For the last two years I worked for a family who have two chihuahuas one...
Karina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Karina took care of our 2 cats over the holidays while we were away. She did such a great job, we certainly recommend her and will use her again in the future. She was easily reachable for a facetime call / interview. And took very good care of our cats. She sent...
Brad P.
Jessica D.
Jersey City, NJ
$18/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Jessica, all my life I have either had a pet or taken care of others' pets. I'm first-hand experience with cats, dogs, chinchillas, rabbits, and ferrets. I've taken care of other small and exotic animals as well. I've been taking care of pets and other people's pets since I was 14. I am vaccinated and I hope to...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica was friendly, responsive, efficient, and best of all, very good with my pets! Would definitely re-hire! "
Ashley M.
5.0
(1)
During the last 33 years, my husband and I have raised 2 children along with 1 to 2 dogs at a time. Approximately 2 years ago, we have taken up the project of caring for dogs while owners are away. We understand the burden of not wanting to kennel your pet while you're away. And we like to give our clients a feeling like our...
Wilma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma. "
Leslie D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had two dogs and two cats in my life and absolutely adore every kind of animal. I can care for all kinds of animals, including reptiles. Feeding and walking and companionship are my specialties.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Rebecca D.
New York, NY
$23-27/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Rebecca And I Am A Junior At Baruch College!
5.0
(5)
First, I'd love the chance to help out with your animals in anyway! I no longer live with my family dogs, so I'd love the chance to be with yours!
I'd describe my personality as understanding, communicative, and helpful.
I like working with animals because they are amazing. I enjoy spending time with animals and being around...
5.0
"We needed a last minute sitter for our elderly dog as well as our new puppy. She was almost immediate with her response and was great with communicating! She's a sweet young girl who loves animals as much as I do. It was a pleasure to meet her and I will be...
Sam K.
Lauren R.
New York, NY
$17-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had three dogs throughout my life and cared for other's pets for the past 5 years. I absolutely adore animals and will take great care of your pets!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kate S.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner - I have had dogs, cats, hedgehogs, and hamsters in the past! I also frequently foster dogs. I love animals of all sizes and age! Depending on the needs of your pet, I am also a very active individual and would love to bring your dog on jogs with me.
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kate did an amazing job taking care of my two cats while I was away! She was super nice, played with them for hours, took care of litter, food, water, and sent pictures with updates. I would definitely hire her again!"
Justin D.
5.0
(2)
I have lots of experience with dogs, large breeds and small, and cats. I've been around them since I was a child. I currently own 4 and 1 dog. and I just lost my dog due to cancer. I can also train dogs for basic commands. I'm willing to take them for long or short walks. I can bath , cut nails and clean ears. Give medication...
Gwenaelle can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training & 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 to babysit dogs, they're like family and I try to provide the best professional service to keep you with peace of mind everyday.
Erika can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is very responsible and caring. She was posting pictures of my dog constantly and keeping us informed of what my dog was doing everyday. We would definitely go back to her when we need dog care."
Chikako H.
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore animals & I have had dogs all of my life! Growing up I had a black lab named Moosie, a pug named Pennington & my other pug Chloe. Both Pennington & Chloe had diabetes so I am very familiar with giving insulin shots. I have also cared for my neighbors cats while they've been out of town! I would love to be a part of your...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Nicole was great with A, she was also very accommodating despite the short time notice. "
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Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They...
Blaine P.
Claire S.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I have my own cat and have experience caring for neighbors cats and dogs.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Leslie R.
Bronx, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love animals and caring for them, I'm patient and gentile but firm on commands. Reliable and on time.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Jackson Heights, NY
Jack Q.
5.0
Jack took great care of my 2 cats while I was out of town. He was responsible, punctual, and so caring and kind while taking care of my babies. He made sure to keep me updated and ensure that my cats were well taken care of so I could enjoy my vacation. Would hire him again in a heartbeat!
- Mara H.
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.
Karina Q.
5.0
Karina took care of our 2 cats over the holidays while we were away. She did such a great job, we certainly recommend her and will use her again in the future. She was easily reachable for a facetime call / interview. And took very good care of our cats. She sent photos from each visit and was very...
- Brad P.
Jessica D.
5.0
Jessica was friendly, responsive, efficient, and best of all, very good with my pets! Would definitely re-hire!
- Ashley M.
Wilma M.
5.0
Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma.
- Leslie D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Jackson Heights, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Jackson Heights, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.95 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
There are 21 pet care providers in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Jackson Heights, 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.