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
2,054 pet care are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in New York, NY
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, 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)
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
Brianne A.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Brianne also known as Bo or Bee to friends. I'm a working student, born and raised in NYC. I've walked dogs professionally for 3 years now and have cared for my family dogs since they were puppies. They are now 8! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication...
Brianne can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"bo is incredible! they sat my cat for two weeks and I could not be happier with their care! sent me plenty of pictures and updated me regularly; I didn't ever need to ask because they kept me very well updated. they gracefully allowed me to visit my cat while he...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Karina.
I have been working as a pet sitter, for the last seven years in Brooklyn-NY.
I had the opportunity to work for a petsitting company and during that time I took care of different breeds and ages of dogs and cats.
For the last two years I worked for a family who have two chihuahuas one...
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Karina took care of our 2 cats over the holidays while we were away. She did such a great job, we certainly recommend her and will use her again in the future. She was easily reachable for a facetime call / interview. And took very good care of our cats. She sent...
Brad P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! my name is Lourdes . I am a Mother to my 3 wonderful babies, Rafael and his 2 siblings oreo and Suzy (cat & dog). I have a passion for working with animals. I want to make sure I provide families a comfortable experience. I am very trustworthy and will take care of your pet as if they were mine! So far my experience has been...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lourdes was super great to have watch my cat Boots while I was away last weekend. I travel just about every other weekend to visit friends and it's so nice to know I won't have to worry about my cat being home alone anymore.
She's thoroughly communicative,...
Jinny B.
5.0
(3)
I've animal sat animals ranging from snakes to dogs. You name it, I've done it! I have a natural bond with animals due to my loving nature. I have cleaned waste, groomed, fed, walked, and done overall care taking needs for that specific animal I'm taking care of. When I'm with your animal, my full focus is on them. You can...
Jack can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jack took great care of my 2 cats while I was out of town. He was responsible, punctual, and so caring and kind while taking care of my babies. He made sure to keep me updated and ensure that my cats were well taken care of so I could enjoy my vacation. Would hire...
Mara H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie did a wonderful job caring for my 4 cats while I was out of town for 10 days. She came everyday to scoop litter, water, and feed them. She even spent some extra time with them giving them attention and playing with them. I am very grateful for her and...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(1)
Long time pet owner of a Chow, two cats, and a rabbit. Have house and pet sat for friends in the past many times!
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to be your pet sitter! As a current pet owner with over 15 years of experience, I understand how important it is to provide attentive and loving care. I have cared for dogs and cats throughout the city, including a recent six-month recurring job with two cats on the Upper East Side. I also have an ongoing...
5.0
"Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent pics, and followed our instructions perfectly. Will definitely hire her again, and would highly recommend her!"
Care member
4.5
(2)
I have always grown up in an all pets household. I love all animals, dogs especially!! I have over 10 years of experience taking care of puppies, bunnies & exotic fish. I spend a lot of my free time watching over my sister's 4-year-old french bulldog & taking care of my parent's cocker spaniels. If you are in need of a pet...
Aloka can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Aloka has helped me with Francis (French bulldog) since 2018. Aloka is really wonderful with Francis. She's dependable, punctual, reliable and extremely patient. Aloka is very easy deal with and very respectful. She's trustworthy and caring and I recommend her as a...
Subani D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sydney! I recently graduated from college in Texas and moved to NYC. I have a full time job in the fashion industry, but am hoping to pet sit on weekends and date nights.
Having grown up as a cat person I absolutely love kitties. I have also been around numerous dogs of varying sizes and energy levels and I love...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! A quick blurb about me, I'm an asynchronous university student working part time as a nanny and living on the UWS. I'm in my third year of my undergraduate degree working towards veterinary school. I have experience in a variety of animal care and also medical experience from working in a veterinary clinic! I hope to get in...
Hanna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Hanna took great care of my cats. Even though they are shy with most people, they trusted her. I feel fine going away and leaving her in charge! I have known her for several years. A lovely person!"
Stephanie C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Rafa, I'm Brazilian and I'm living in UWS. I'm a student and I work as a babysitter as well. I grew up with dogs and cats around me and it makes me feel more energetic during my day when I give love and receive it back from them. My goal is to make sure that your pet keep receiving love, attention, good...
Rafaella can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Darnell is a very dependable and caring lover of animals. We have had dogs and cats our whole lives and she treats them as family. She is very reliable and always goes the extra mile for family and friends. She helps me take care of feral cats that we shelter and...
Thomas N.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
B. S. Animal Science, UConn
12 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician
Experienced in the medical care of all animal species including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, small mammals.
Providing services such as:
- Feedings and Day Visits
- Overnight Care
- Nursing Care
- Medicine Administration
- Wound Dressing
- Special...
Helen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Helen is amazing. Very polite and easy to get along with. Odin and Luna love her and I love seeing her daily notes from her midday visits! I'm so happy to have found Helen and would highly recommend her."
Tina R.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. My whole life I have had animals as pets and have plenty of experience playing with them and taking care of them. During my time in college I would watch my brothers animals every time he went out of town. I am very reliable and promise to take very good care of your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always surrounded by animals on our family 2400 acre corn farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens, and goats to name a few.
I have a special place in my heart for dogs, and I would say my ability to care for them is great (I can honestly care for all of the animals previously listed as well). I...
Taryn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we never left. She's awesome."
Michelle L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Ashley! I am 19 years old. Currently, I am a student at Butler University studying Early Childhood education. I am lots of experience with pets of my own as well as others. My experience includes all ages and sizes of animals. I have a very flexible schedule during the school year and the summer. I look forward to...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I grew up taking care of my family's cats. We have had many over the years, and currently there are 3 at my mother's house. I personally own 2 cats who live with me in Boston. I have cared for many friends and family member's pets in my hometown, but am looking for the opportunity to meet some new great animals in Boston. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Showing 21 - 40 of 2054
Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
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.
Brianne A.
5.0
bo is incredible! they sat my cat for two weeks and I could not be happier with their care! sent me plenty of pictures and updated me regularly; I didn't ever need to ask because they kept me very well updated. they gracefully allowed me to visit my cat while he was being sat; amazing communication...
- Care member
Karina Q.
5.0
Karina took care of our 2 cats over the holidays while we were away. She did such a great job, we certainly recommend her and will use her again in the future. She was easily reachable for a facetime call / interview. And took very good care of our cats. She sent photos from each visit and was very...
- Brad P.
Lourdes V.
5.0
Lourdes was super great to have watch my cat Boots while I was away last weekend. I travel just about every other weekend to visit friends and it's so nice to know I won't have to worry about my cat being home alone anymore.
She's thoroughly communicative, understanding and on time, and most...
- Jinny B.
Jack Q.
5.0
Jack took great care of my 2 cats while I was out of town. He was responsible, punctual, and so caring and kind while taking care of my babies. He made sure to keep me updated and ensure that my cats were well taken care of so I could enjoy my vacation. Would hire him again in a heartbeat!
- Mara H.
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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 $18.66 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 New York, NY?
There are 2,054 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 192 reviews of the 2,054 listed pet care.