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Growing up my Dad always used to joke and say that we did not need a dog as a pet because he was the top dog in our household. So when I brought a mini cockapoo puppy home in December of 2020, I thought, what did I just get myself into. I know that training a dog can be both a frustrating and rewarding experience. It takes...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Magdalene P.
Long Island City, NY
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have six cats of my own and would love to take care of yours! Cats are patient and have boundaries of their own. I make it my priority to understand that while still making sure they are loved and taken care of under my watch.
Magdalene can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, silly, kind
I like working with animals because I have always loved them and loved being a pet owner.
I'm looking for a job that I can be flexible and have extra income occasionally
I started working with animals when I started fostering and dog sitting in my apartment in brooklyn. I...
Seda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Courtney L.
Long Island City, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am a loving and caring adult who is looking for a job opportunity. I am experienced and have grown up with animals my whole life. I have 2 Labs, so I'm am familiar and experienced with large dogs. I have no problem doing tasks such as walking, taking to dog park, etc. I have also dog sat 3 dogs while a family was on...
Courtney can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a very loving girl with people and animals and I do everything with love, responsibility and commitment.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Ariele D.
Long Island City, NY
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog friendly. Playing with pets or providing entertainment to keep pets happy and engaged. Changing litter boxes and Exercising pets regularly as needed, such as walking dogs. And the and of the day Completing light housekeeping tasks, such as watering plants, taking out the trash.
Ariele can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have had dogs all my life. Personally, I grew up with 8 dogs in Jamaica (there were Rottweilers), then when I moved to the states I had a Chihuahua, ShihTzu, and currently a Pit bull which lives back in NY with my Family. I have babysit my friends and loved ones dogs while they were away on vacation and I have even done some...
Jacqueline can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Martial B.
Long Island City, NY
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate pet sitter who loves taking care of animals with dedication and attention to their needs. I provide a safe, caring, and happy environment for pets, ensuring they feel loved and comfortable while their owners are away. Reliable and attentive, I'm committed to offering the best care possible for your furry friends.
Martial can also help with: Pet walking
Hello my name is Naidelin I am 20 years old, and I am currently a college student trying to look for a part time job as a pet nanny, I enjoy spending time with animals doesn't matter dogs, cats, parrots, hamster, fishes. My dream career was to become a vet but at the moment I am majoring in digital marketing. My favorite hobbies...
Naidelin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Monique C.
Long Island City, NY
$21-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a passionate animal lover with many years of experience caring for dogs and cats. Ever since I can remember, I've always had dogs and cats around me, and today I have a large, friendly dog named Bruce.
Since moving to NYC, I have worked as a dog walker, cat sitter, and provided boarding services. With 5 years of work...
Monique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I absolutely love animals and I can't wait to be given the opportunity to take care and nurture yours!
Silvia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I am a character of all traits. I am 19 years old who's motivated and energetic. I am dedicated, driven and an initiative individual who's proceeding to a bright future. I can multitask and I am also flexible. I graduated high school and plan on becoming a part of the medical industry. I love kids and animals. Growing up...
Jailene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Kemar W.
Long Island City, NY
$24-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love pets always early for work treating people like angel always love to see everyone happy .........
Kemar can also help with: Pet walking
Wanvijit S.
Long Island City, NY
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 4 years of experience. Experience kids age about 2-year-old, 6-year-old, 7-year-old, 11-year-old. I can help with Grooming and Boarding.
Wanvijit can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up having dogs as pets and have experience with fostering. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Yun Seo R.
Long Island City, NY
$25-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey I'm Sarah, I grew up with two yorkshire terriers and have loved and been around animals all my life. Looking forward to meeting yours!
Yun Seo can also help with: Pet sitting
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly...
Catherine H.
5.0
(3)
I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!
Allie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me...
Danielle K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for pets, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats. I offer dog boarding, overnight care, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets are loved and well-cared for while you're away.
Recently, I boarded Sprinkles, a playful and energetic dog who enjoyed walks and playtime. For the past year, I've also...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of...
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5.0
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I'm a life-long pet owner of all sorts of animals, but especially dogs. I have worked as a professional dog walker in both Philadelphia and Barcelona, Spain. I have experience in dealing with behavioral issues in dogs
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Chrissie was absolutely wonderful with my dog. She is reliable, trustworthy and just all around great! I highly recommend her!"
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Long Island City, NY
Darnell N.
5.0
Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly recommend Darnell to care for your...
- Catherine H.
Allie S.
5.0
Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me since my dog tends to get into...
- Danielle K.
Maya A.
5.0
Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of them playing. Overall a great...
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Christina S.
5.0
Chrissie was absolutely wonderful with my dog. She is reliable, trustworthy and just all around great! I highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Long Island City, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Long Island City, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.53 per hour as of February 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 Long Island City, NY?
There are 36 pet care providers in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City 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 Long Island City, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Long Island City, 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.