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Pet care in Lake Grove, NY
Kerrie D.
Bayport, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have had cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and fish. I have watched the neighbors' dogs and cats while they go away.
5.0
"I was looking for a pet sitter for my guinea pigs for a weekend, Kerrie showed up immediately and wanted to work. She is a very reliable person while plans for my vacation changed she was very understanding and we were able to communicate thorough. If your looking...
Brianna C.
5.0
(13)
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
"I am disabled. Stacey walks my dog just as I ask. Even better than I ask. She is reliable, prompt, cautious, makes good decisions regarding weather, heat, his health. She is a dream come true! Boston Terriers with their flat faces must be taken out in real feel...
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Brooke V.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Brooke! I love animals so much and have 10 years of experience watching both cats and dogs! I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation. I am very reliable and organized, and I will love your pet as if it is my own!
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend...
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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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel is very attentive to details, cautious, and punctual."
Hailey M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitting available or any pet care needed. I love animals and would love to care for your pet while you are busy at work or play. I love any animal, big or small. I clean litter boxes or cages, or will take your dog for a walk to the dog park if you wish. I will treat your loved pet as if it were my own!
Donna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking!
I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!"
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a life long animal lover looking to serve pet parents who want the best for their fur babies!
I consider pet care to be more than just a business; my clients and their fur babies are like family, and I always go above and beyond for them. I take great pride in my work, and I love to bring happiness and joy to the...
Tyra can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Tyra is the best. My boys have had a few sitters over the years, but they have loved Tyra, and really look forward to seeing her. I have now worked with Tyra for a few years. Not only do I trust her with my kids, she also takes care of my pups when we are out of...
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Stephanie N.
Farmingville, NY
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a retired veterinarian technician. Animals have always been my first love which is why I have a zoo at my home currently so all pet sitting would have to take place in your home. I have experience with all kinds of animals including horses and exotics. I treat everyone's pets as if they were my own. They will get lots...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is just so professional and kind, and I'm so lucky to have found her thank you Stephanie, I really appreciate the help with my 20 year old baby's knots and her shots. Always on time and they didn't even miss me!"
Kathi L.
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 walking, pet sitting
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am seeking part-time or occasional pet care opportunities. I offer flexible daily visits for feeding, fresh water, and playtime. For those with dogs, I provide outdoor play sessions and dog walking. My dedication to animals extends to all pets, ensuring their comfort and happiness. Additionally, I offer boarding...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Although I do not have professional experience, I have had animals all my life! I currently have one dog, one cat and 8 chickens :) I am a hard worker, reliable and very loving! Your animals will get excellent care with me!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skylar D.
Brentwood, NY
$20-21/hr
My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, and friends animals over the years. I believe that it is important to take each pets individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Everyday is a new experience when you meet new fur babies & for sure is never a dull moment!...
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dana M.
Kings Park, NY
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have watched my neighbors cats and dogs for years now. Love to take the dogs for walks or to play outside. I had a Kings Charles Cavalier growing up.
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Xilena C.
Blue Point, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I personally have 3 dogs and 2 cats I like to walk with them and pet them, I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Xilena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have volunteered at the Brookhaven Animal Shelter. I have had pets all my life and take care of my son's dog.
I am very dependable and loyal.
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Theresa B.
East Islip, NY
$17-19/hr
Hi
I've had dogs all my life and cats for a good portion also. I am available pretty much any week day for whatever your fur baby needs. I currently have a dog with diabetes so I am experienced in medical care for animals.
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a house animal lover. I have a dog myself so I know the needs of a dog/puppy and how to care for them. I love animals all sizes and breeds!
Josephine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lake Grove, NY
Kerrie D.
5.0
So thrilled with her care for our cats. She came every other day as requested giving them wet food, topping off the water and dry food as well as cleaning the litter. She sent us pictures so we knew everything was good. Have already used her on 2 occasions. She comes highly recommended from our...
- Carol M.
Stacey H.
5.0
Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her.
- Care member
Brooke V.
5.0
Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend Brooke!
- Care member
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.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!
- 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.