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I provide dog sitting/walking in your own home. I'm a fourth-year medical student. I have 1 lab/hound mix 1. 5-year-old dog at home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have pet sat overnight and stopped in while families are out or working for 4 different families over the years. The people I nanny for currently have me stay when they go away at their home with their dog! I have also let her out over the 7 years with them fed and walked her. I have transported her to other family members who...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover. I always wanted to be a veterinarian, but instead had 4 children and almost every pet in the world!! I would like to help out your family with your own animal babies.
Thank you.
Cathy
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over 5 years of experience caring for pets. I love animals.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Grecia H.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-21/hr
I have experienced walking small dogs for 1 year I will be so glad to help you with your dog when you don't have the time.
Grecia can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover, and own 2 dogs myself. I have worked with many dogs of different breeds over the years, and I always care for them as if they are my own. I am a college student, so I have a flexible schedule during the summer.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marisa C.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-30/hr
I have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I've had my own as well. Hope I have an opportunity to sit or care for your fur babies and look forward to meeting you soon. Thank you.
Marisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Jenna A.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jenna! I am a recent college graduate who loves all animals. Looking for work for the summer and couldn't think of a better job than taking care of animals. I've had dogs, cats, birds, fish, and a lovely bearded dragon so I'm well versed in most types of pets.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Candice R.
Lake Grove, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Candice and I am passionate about caring for animals. With 18 wonderful years of experience raising my own beloved dog, I have developed a deep understanding of pet needs and behaviors. Over the years, I have been entrusted with pet sitting for friends and family, providing attentive care and ensuring their...
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting
Julia F.
Mount Sinai, NY
$17-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi!
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring and creative!
I love working with kids, dogs and cats! I love that everyday at work is different with them, you never know what to expect.
I'm looking for a part time position with a kind family in need of care for their little ones. For children, I'm able to do any other...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old, and an animal lover. I am comfortable taking care of I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I am a non-smoker. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have an associates degree in veterinary science technology, so I know a lot about...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(7)
Hello, I'm Brianna! I recently graduated with a Master's Degree in Social Work from Stony Brook University. Having grown up with German Shepherds since infancy, I bring years of experience caring for dogs. I've also had a Guinea pig for 8 years and have been providing cat sitting services for the past 5 years. I truly enjoy...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Brianna watched my three Guinea pigs in her home while I was away for a week. She took very good care of them and answered my texts Punctually Every time I reached out to her. It was so nice knowing they were in good hands"
Austin K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years graduated in comprehensive education, highly skilled in child care. I love the pets, I do exercise, play with them.
For me the greatness of nations lie in how they treat children and animals. Why I love taking care of children and pets.
Angela can also help with: Dog training
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
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, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Stacey was easy to communicate with and took good care of our cats. Working with her again is a no brainer."
Tasha V.
5.0
(2)
I am the perfect choice for your pet sitting / dog walking needs because I genuinely love and care for animals.
I have experience handling pets with patience, responsibility, and enthusiasm. Your pets safety, happiness, and well-being are my top priorities, and I'll make sure they get the exercise, attention, and affection they...
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shannon was a very reliable person, she helped me in such short notice , she was on time and she went above and beyond I would definitely be contacting her in the future"
Tonya R.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Valerie and would love to meet you and your fur baby! A little about me I graduated in May with my MBA from Hofstra University and adopted my dog Meeko two years ago from a town shelter. I'm an avid volunteer for One Love Dog Rescue and just love pets (cats too!) :)
As a sitter I created an intake form where I take...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Valerie is amazing with our 2 dogs. She came highly recommended from multiple people. We travel a lot and knowing we have her to watch our 2 dogs is a huge relief for us.
Our dogs absolutely love her and get very excited to see her."
Denise P.
5.0
(3)
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
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a member of a farm animal sanctuary. I love animals and have done pet volunteer and rescue work for over 20 years.
Felicia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Felicia took wonderful care of my cat. She was loving and kind and took care to spend time with her, as well as feed her. She is easy to work with and dependable."
Chelsea W.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lake Grove, NY
Brianna C.
5.0
Brianna watched my three Guinea pigs in her home while I was away for a week. She took very good care of them and answered my texts Punctually Every time I reached out to her. It was so nice knowing they were in good hands
- Austin K.
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...
- Care member
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.
Shannon Q.
5.0
Shannon is amazing she takes such good care of my Allie! She’s always happy when she comes home and she no longer shows signs of anxiety like when I had her at the kennel.
I appreciate Shannon so much she is always available she’s punctual & she really goes above and beyond!
- Care member
Valerie L.
5.0
Giving five stars because Valerie was absolutely wonderful to our cats while we were away with pictures and updates everyday, 100% would hire again
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lake Grove, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lake Grove, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of April 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 Lake Grove, NY?
There are 9 pet care providers in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove 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 Lake Grove, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, 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 Lake Grove, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lake Grove, 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.