Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in New York, NY
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Find pet care in New York, NY that you’ll love
2,067 pet care are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in New York, NY
5.0
(2)
I've been sitting, both cats and dogs, for friends in NYC for over 20 years--and for clients over 5 years. I have loved all animals my entire life. True story... when I meet dogs on the street and give them eye contact, they come to me. I'm a pet snuggler and give loads of attention to all animals!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mary has dog sat my poodle for me several times and she's the best! She's flexible with my crazy schedule, keeps me informed while she's keeping my dog about how she's doing, and best of all my dog loves her! When she sees Mary her little tail starts going a mile...
Nancy R.
4.9
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Your pet will receive a lot of attention when I visit. Daily and evening visits And overnights. Whatever meets your needs.
One of the best things about having a pet sitter stay with your pet for daily visits or overnight is that your pet can keep to its usual routine. Keeping to your pet's schedule is the best way to keep your...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Nancy has been taking care of my cat for many years. She is very dependable and loves animals."
Barbara W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student studying in university. I have 2-3 years in experience of working with dogs. I have experience with walking, medicinal routines, caretaking, and have taken care of a variety of dog ages and breeds. If you have any questions or need someone to take care of your pooch I am all ears!
Mia M can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon."
Paula R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have two dogs currently and one cat that I take care of in my home. I am also available to house sit during vacations.
5.0
(1)
If you are out of town or just need some help taking care of your pet, feel free to contact me! I can care for animals in your home while you are out of town or just take your dog for a walk or to the park if you are busy!
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
"Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too!...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love animals! I grew up with 4 dogs in my house and always loved taking care of them. I have watched pets of my family, friends, and neighbors. From dogs, cats, fish, and chinchillas, I've taken care of many pets! I would love to take care of yours too!
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Maddy, an enthusiastic and dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With 10+ years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I understand that your furry friends are part of the family, and I treat them as such. I pride myself on providing a safe, nurturing environment for your pets while...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it was shocking. It takes time for her to warm up to mew people. Thank you Madalyn for having the patience with my Delilah....
Bethany L.
5.0
(1)
Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(7)
I began walking dogs as a volunteer at a local animal shelter in 2016. I loved it so much I decided to make this my career. I started my business in 2018.
I see a dog and I grin ear-to-ear.
My clients have ranged from a Chihuahua mix to a French Mastiff mix.
I have solo and group walks, the largest group walks are three to...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Athena is one of the most ethical and reliable caregivers we have ever worked with. I trust her completely and would re-hire her in a second."
Andrew M.
5.0
(2)
I am an in-home groomer on Saturday with my niece and am pet parent to two adorable kitties and pet Auntie to four pups and a kitty. I love all pets as if they were family and would enjoy giving the same love you would.
Lee can also help with: Grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Lee has assisted in the care of my fur babies, four dogs and now one cat... I had a second cat that had kidney disease which Lee assisted in the administering of fluids under the skin three times a week. My existing four dogs and cat are cared for weekly by her as...
Dominique R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can provide excellent loving attentive care for your pet or pets. I understand that pets are like family or children so I understand the importance of a reliable pet sitter. I can do a background check and provide great references. I am a long term owner of pets. My cat who was 16 passed away last year. I have an 11 and...
Victoria can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. All animals love me. I just have a way with then that they instantly gravitate toward me. Everyone calls me an animal whisperer. I even have fish pals.
I would love to meet your pet son or daughter and care for them as you would have me.
Looking...
Khaliah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very friendly. Animals just love her. My Prince is bashful and runs from everyone the first time but he came to her the first day. Friend at first sight."
Rufus G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.
Kenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Kenzie did an amazing job providing last minute drop in pet sitting care for my 2 girls. I had met her via Zoom the month prior as she was going to be a full time pet sitter for me but things changed. I would definitely use her again if both our schedules allow....
Destinee D.
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 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...
Irfan S.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding
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
(1)
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of pets from dogs and cats to fish to birds to rodents and reptiles. I have provided care while also house sitting, but have also gone over as needed and fed, walked, given medicine, played with, and cuddled. In general, I'm just an animal lover who enjoys caring for the creatures that provide so much...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Heather was great - dependable, followed our instructions, checked in regularly to let us know our pets were doing well. She stayed in our home for several nights and kept an eye on both the pets and our home, and everything was in great shape when we returned....
Jason R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Mary M.
5.0
Mary has dog sat my poodle for me several times and she's the best! She's flexible with my crazy schedule, keeps me informed while she's keeping my dog about how she's doing, and best of all my dog loves her! When she sees Mary her little tail starts going a mile a minute and she gets so excited....
- Nancy R.
Nancy F.
5.0
Hired Nancy somewhat last-minute to care for my cat while I was out of town. I'm a very new pet owner and was apprehensive about the whole process, but she was beyond exquisite--communicative, prompt and an absolute delight. My cat *adored* her and she provided top-flight care. Nancy will absolutely...
- John H.
Mia M S.
5.0
Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon.
- Paula R.
Katie B.
5.0
Omg I can’t even express how helpful Katie was with our little one. We were so worried at first trusting someone with our baby but the moment we met Katie we knew we were in great hands. Now my baby gives such a massive smile whenever she sees Katie, and we do too! She is communicative, friendly,...
- Care member
Mia S.
5.0
Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in New York, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in New York, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.31 per hour as of January 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 New York, NY?
There are 2,067 pet care providers in New York, 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 New York 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 New York, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in New York, 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.
Ratings for New York, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in New York, NY are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 158 reviews of the 2,067 listed pet care.