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Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
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)
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late. "
Aimee P.
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
5.0
(4)
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
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
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a great dog walker who loves what he does I am very flexible with hours and wages. I have been doing this for 10yrs and have been with one person for 7 yrs . I took care of two labs for her both dogs have passed on now and she did not want any more dogs at this time. I treat them like they are my own. Since I left her I...
Gary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gary is amazing. So great with dogs and sends regular updates. He is extremely flexible and very responsive. I would recommend Gary to anyone with dogs."
Annelise M.
5.0
(1)
Years of experience watching and walking dogs, cats, etc. Experience with puppy and kittens fostering. Love all animals, very patient with all type of pet temperaments.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her"
Kevin P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and breeder for 35 years enjoy them and understand the need to find people that take pet setting as a extension of family care. I look forward to hearing from you and your pet.
Tammie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
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 sitting, pet walking
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
"She's such a kind and caring dog walker. Love her. She's very flexible and will try to give you the best service possible."
Rebecca N.
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: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic. "
Chris P.
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.
Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She...
Anne M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Gentle and caring animal lover . Willing to take care of your fur babies in your home or mine. Feeding ( including homemade food if preferred) walks , baths , exercise/play . Boarding cats and dogs while away on vacations or simply just an overnight trip. Rest assure your fur baby is in great hands and loved like one of my own...
Liish can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was amazing! She took well care of my pet while I was away. Super responsible, was easy to contact. I would definitely hire her again and will recommend her!"
Alejandra Q.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oceanside, NY
Paloma V.
5.0
Paloma is very punctual and attentive. She's very helpful and goes above and beyond.
- Sinead G.
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.
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.
Amber K.
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.
Iyana W.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oceanside, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oceanside, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 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 Oceanside, NY?
There are 17 pet care providers in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside 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 Oceanside, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, 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 Oceanside, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oceanside, 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.