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I have a deep love for animals and years of experience caring for pets of all kinds. From daily walks and feeding to providing companionship and administering medication, I ensure pets feel safe, happy, and well-cared for. My calm and patient nature helps me connect with animals, making their well-being my top priority.
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Marta H.
Lawrence, NY
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your experience with caring for pets is extensive and varied. You've likely managed the daily needs of household pets, including feeding, grooming, and ensuring they get enough exercise. Your background in family assisting has given you the skills to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently, including pet care. You've...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Tara is an exceptional animal caregiver. She is extremely reliable, providing the care and feeding we asked for for each animal (2 cats and 2 dogs). She clearly loves animals and they love her! We have hired her several times now and will do so again. "
Tom H.
Rachel W.
Island Park, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Care For Animals As If They're My Kids. I Care For People Like Their My Family.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with cats and small, medium and large dogs. Reptiles are also a love of mine.
Me being mother of an adult and babysitter to many, I can also do child care. I love and respect the elderly so I would definitely be able to do elder care as well. I have been active in rescue and have volunteered at animal rescues...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
"Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic. "
Chris P.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have always been in awe of the beautiful animals we have around us. As a toddler, I've cared for pigeons, rabbits, turtles, snakes and other animals. With more reason, I decided to work in the animal field and have worked in animal hospitals for 5 years and have been a full time pet caretaker now for 8 years. I would like to...
Oswald can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"If we could give Oswald ten stars, we would. He took care of our kitty for the weekend, and he was dependable, caring, responsive to us, and kept in constant communication with us, even sending us pictures of our cat so that we could see what he was up to. Our...
Annie S.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Or to help with walking, playing and cuddles. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...
5.0
"Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the...
Hailey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself a very responsible, reliable, caring & trustworthy person. I've always had pet growing up, and I'd treat your precious pet like my own.
Pet sitting starting out as a once in a while thing, but now it has become part of what I love to do. I also learned how to administer insulin shots into a diabetic...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly...
Leslie H.
Paloma V.
Elmont, NY
$22-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I love animals! They bring joy into my life. I have two golden doodles of my own and couldn't imagine a life without them !
Paloma can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Paloma is very punctual and attentive. She's very helpful and goes above and beyond."
Sinead G.
5.0
(2)
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."
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Kristina C.
Inwood, NY
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a huge animal lover and would love to care for your furr babies!
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Amber is very kind and considerate. She will take good care of your pets! She cat sat for my cat for a couple and days and was phenomenal!"
Lafi C.
5.0
(1)
I have current experience as a pet owner and providing other owners, a space to board the animals, as well as providing in-home care for pet owners
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated and positive !
I like working with animals because I enjoy the love that pets give! I have 2 tabby cats of my own that adore....
5.0
"Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time."
Britton S.
5.0
(1)
Hello everyone ! I've been dog walking since 2021 ! I have referrals upon request :) l love to keep your fur babies some love while you're away at work or vacation !
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Catherine is reliable and professional. She answers calls and emails promptly and is always willing to go above and beyond."
Melina B.
Viorica G.
Island Park, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hy! My name is Viorica! I am a pet lover and I would love to work for you! Please contact me! Thank you!
Viorica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I can simply describe her like the best choice we made."
Nila M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a dog lover and recently lost my little munchkin. Would love the opportunity to spend time with your munchkin and help any way possible.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan was a delight to deal with from the second she responded to our job. She was thorough, easy to work with and very reliable.
She was very receptive to his Care Plan and it really was just wonderful. He was very calm and we would definitely use Megan again."
Jacqueline G.
Marie C.
New Hyde Park, NY
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced in animal care for 20+ years. I am a huge animal lover as well as an advocate for animal well being and safety. I have fostered animals and a proud pet owner. I have done over night stays for pets and provided a safe and loving environment. I am happy to provide the needs of care at my home or yours. My approach...
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have loved and adored pets my entire life. I have always had dogs and cats, dogs since birth and cats since I have been 11. I once paid young kids money and saved a cat that they were going to torture. My mom used to say "my pets are my children". This is true even though I raised four children I still 3 dogs and a cat. My...
Lisamarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annamarie F.
Howard Beach, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Annamarie and I'm currently located in Howard Beach NY. I have 4 cats of my own and years of experience with animals. I'd love to chat more about what you may need to give your furry friend the best life possible!
Annamarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mylija B.
Hollis, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello thank you for taking the time out to read my big my name is mylija I'm 22 years old currently a sophomore at Nassau Community college. I would watch the pet in the home of the owner and would take care of the house and maintain it clean and or in my own home in consent of the owners I would feed the pet at a three meal...
Mylija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lawrence, NY
Tara C.
5.0
Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late.
- Aimee P.
Rachel W.
5.0
Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic.
- Chris P.
Oswald B.
5.0
Ozzie is reliable and caring. I am very satisfied with his services.
- Patricia S.
Blake B.
5.0
Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the future as she was super trustworthy...
- Hailey S.
Danielle I.
5.0
Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly recommended!
- Leslie H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lawrence, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lawrence, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.50 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 Lawrence, NY?
There are 2 pet care providers in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence 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 Lawrence, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lawrence, 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.