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Hey, my name is Nichelle and I love love love animals. I've owned dogs my whole life and I'm now a cat mom! Best decision I've ever made. If you need help with your little fur-baby. Let me know
Ana X.
Pelham, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Ana, a dog walker and pet care provider with 2 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and energy levels. I specialize in creating personalized walking routines that keep dogs happy, healthy, and well-behaved.
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
My name is Rebecca and I am a Third Grade Teacher in NY.
I love all animals, especially dogs! I have two years of pet sitting experience and I have owned three dogs of my own!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cared for dogs, cats, fish, and a hermit crab. I have a beagle mix of my own that I have raised and train since he was 2 months old. I love any sort of pet but have more experience with dogs. I am comfortable with bathing, training, and grooming dogs of any size or age.
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Elenice B.
Pelham, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a Poodle he's my life. I would like to take care of yours as I take care of mine with much affection and love.
Jennifer G.
Pelham, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life. Pet sitting for friends and family since I was a kid. All sorts of breeds and sizes. I love hearing everyone's stories of how they found or got their current fur babies. And what activities they enjoy doing! Last year my 18-year-old Colie mix passed away. But it soothes me knowing she lived a long...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I feel our non-human family members are as important as anyone else and I believe they deserve just as much care and kindness as children because we love them and they make us happy.
Rochelle can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
In my life, I've had three dogs and currently have a cat. All the children I've cared for have had pets, so I am quite experienced in caring for animals. I love all animals--big, small, playful, and calm! I have a car so transportation will not be an issue.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watch and been around dogs my whole life. From Day one I had a brittle boxer who took care of me when I was a baby like I was his own. Growing up my parents adopted another boxer at 4 months and she lived with us until her last days. Now I have a pug and King Charles mix, he requires a lot of love and affective. He cannot...
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I am an animal lover. I've owned many pets over the years, I had 3 cats at one point. I had a golden retriever as well as a pit bull who is still with me. I understand the patience as well as the activeness you need to keep up with a pet. A lot of outside time, feeding them on time, and overall building a bonding.
If you needed...
Essence can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always grown up with big dogs my whole life. Dog lover of any sizes and breeds. Would love to help out your furry friends with some companionships, and long walks!
Karla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma A.
Yonkers, NY
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I've been caring for pets for almost my entire life and I have three dogs of my own and various fish. I have also cared for cats, hermit crabs, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I'm looking forward to getting to know you and your pet!
Emma can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Emma did an outstanding job caring for my four cats. She is highly dependable and professional. Among them, I have two 17-year-old male cats with several severe health issues and two 8-year-old females. These cats have only ever known one pet sitter throughout...
Lise B.
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 the best dog sitter/walker we've ever known. Our stubborn bulldog loves her and it's obvious she genuinely loves him back. Describing her as a dog walker is inaccurate, Athena is a provider of friendship, attention and love to our pet and he looks forward...
Justin W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Iva and I have 7 years of paid pet care experience. Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and birds, and even had/have a horse.
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Walks, baths (cats tend to be more difficult but I somehow have gotten it done with long gloves), and playing is all a part of the job! I'm...
Ivanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Highly recommend. Ivana was communicative and dependable. She took excellent care of our kitty and went above and beyond to make him comfortable and keep us informed while we were on vacation. It allowed us to relax and enjoy our time away knowing he was in good...
Katie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full time college student looking to help families in need! I have cared for pets and children professionally for 3 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, guinea pigs, small birds and children ages 1-10 years old. I can walk, bathe and slightly groom animals. I can provide fun entertainment for...
Princess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Princess was an absolutely phenomenal pet and baby sitter! She was employed with my family for 3 whole years! Only reason she’s no longer with us is because we moved to a different state. If it wasn’t for that, Princess would still be my pet and baby sitter til...
Care member
4.3
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I've volunteered in quite a few animal shelters. I've been a foster parent for cats and dogs numerous of times and have also volunteered in their facilities by cleaning cat and dog cages and feeding them. I've also done quite a bit of dog walking. I consider myself to be a diligent, highly responsible, caring person. I...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
3.0
"She was on time and took good care of my cat. There were a few misunderstandings on both our ends which ultimately lead to just an okay experience."
Ashley V.
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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
(1)
I have over 3 years of experience in pet care. I am comfortable with multiple animals at a time and have cared for cats, dogs, horses and various other animals! Whether you have a lone feline who needs some extra snuggle time or some pups who needs a midday break, I am happy to adjust to your needs. I would love to help you and...
Nora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lisa B.
Closter, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Lisa, I live in Closter and I am a mother of three beautifully grown children. I have my own pet service and have been house sitting and pet sitting for the past 10 years. I am extremely dedicated and a lover of all animals. I enjoy taking care of families pets and sometimes homes while my clients travel,...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
5.0
"We needed help with our dogs on a very short notice, and even though it did not fit smoothly into Lisa's schedule, she was so eager to help, and so responsive to us, that we felt completely comfortable laving our dogs with her.
She took great care of them, and it...
Tami B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Pelham, NY
Emma A.
5.0
Emma did an outstanding job caring for my four cats. She is highly dependable and professional. Among them, I have two 17-year-old male cats with several severe health issues and two 8-year-old females. These cats have only ever known one pet sitter throughout their lives. Consequently, I felt...
- Lise B.
Athena E.
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.
Ivanna N.
5.0
Highly recommend. Ivana was communicative and dependable. She took excellent care of our kitty and went above and beyond to make him comfortable and keep us informed while we were on vacation. It allowed us to relax and enjoy our time away knowing he was in good hands.
- Katie W.
Princess P.
5.0
Princess was an absolutely phenomenal pet and baby sitter! She was employed with my family for 3 whole years! Only reason she’s no longer with us is because we moved to a different state. If it wasn’t for that, Princess would still be my pet and baby sitter til this day! She cared for my two dogs...
- Care member
Deborah O.
3.0
She was on time and took good care of my cat. There were a few misunderstandings on both our ends which ultimately lead to just an okay experience.
- Ashley V.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Pelham, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Pelham, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.78 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 Pelham, NY?
There are 9 pet care providers in Pelham, 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 Pelham 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 Pelham, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pelham, 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 Pelham, 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 Pelham, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Pelham, 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 Pelham, 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 Pelham, 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 Pelham, 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 Pelham, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Pelham, 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.