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5.0
(1)
I have a dog, have had many dogs and cats, have done house- and pet-sitting for a household of three cats on multiple occasions. I adore animals, and I know how important they are, and how much quality care matters. I am looking into first aid certifications, as well.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Jessica to house and cat sit for 2 weeks. I was given regular updates as requested, and returned to a clean house, living plants and well fed/cared for cats. My cats are very loud, demanding and occasionally difficult and destructive. Jessica was...
Leah S.
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 sitting, pet transportation
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have been a dog owner for over 15 years. I am available to regularly walk and care for your animal while you are away I have 3 children who love animals. Your dog would have lots of love and care staying with us
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Debra is a pleasure. She is attentive, listens well and is a self starter. I am very comfortable with her and will use her again and again."
Jane C.
5.0
(1)
I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I offer pet walking, boarding and in-house sitting services to help elevate any pet stress you may be experiencing. I require a minimum 2 hour notice ahead of time. My schedule is fully flexible and open to early mornings and evening walks Monday- Sunday.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa arrived on time, was friendly, professional and competent. I felt so relieved to have someone so reliable to care for our kitty. I recommend her highly for pet care!"
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Katherine R.
Yonkers, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've been taking care of pets up to two years now and I'm looking forward to keep adding years! I love animals and amazed by what they're capable of! I'm loving, fun, and always excited to meet new pets!
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
3.0
"Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for...
Carmen M.
Hana S.
New York, NY
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! From the moment I welcomed my first pup, Saki, 12 years ago, my journey into the world of pet care began. It was my priority to give her my utmost attention, keeping her safe and happy. Fast forward to today, I'm thrilled to introduce your pet's new besties, Aiko and Obi: Aiko brightens each day with her big...
Hana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Rebecca & I am from the country club section of the Bronx. I have a strong love for animals and will always make sure yours are in wonderful care. If you need a trustworthy loving person I am your fit. Please feel free to reach out!
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I' love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have a maltipoo of my own that I am in love with! I would like to give your animal the same love as well. I am a vegetarian all around animal lover:)
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Leslie R.
Bronx, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love animals and caring for them, I'm patient and gentile but firm on commands. Reliable and on time.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training
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
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been fortunate to live in rural areas, which has allowed me to connect deeply with many pets and understand their different needs. I love nature in all its forms, and I feel very lucky to share my life with animals of all kinds.
As a pet sitter, my priority is to ensure your animals feel safe, comfortable, and loved while...
Laura can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
5.0
"One of my dogs is shy and nervous, but he connected with Laura right away. I highly recommend her! "
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5.0
(1)
I love pets, dogs and cats. I've taken my friends dogs for walks as well as dog/house sat for a week.
5.0
"Paul was great! We trusted him to watch out golden retriever, Dacks, for a week while we were on vacation. He was friendly and trustworthy. He would send us pictures to update us on how Dacks was doing. We will definitely be hiring Paul again!"
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5.0
(1)
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.
Dianne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult...
Abraham C.
Ashalie M.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Grew up around animals and continuously looking to care for them as well. I have a dog and an exotic animals that I love.
Ashalie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
Bertrice D.
New York, NY
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a caring, reliable, and flexible woman. I enjoy having fun as well and make sure to be aware of my surroundings.
I'm a protector and I take action quickly. I'm flexible at the moment since I'm unemployed.
I'm available and check my messages often so please don't hesitate to chat with me and I'm open to negotiations.
Bertrice can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Bertrice did a fantastic job caring for my kitties! Regular updates, lots of communication, and even some Christmas treats. 10/10 would recommend. "
Kelsie G.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Pelham, NY
Jessica A.
5.0
I hired Jessica to house and cat sit for 2 weeks. I was given regular updates as requested, and returned to a clean house, living plants and well fed/cared for cats. My cats are very loud, demanding and occasionally difficult and destructive. Jessica was amazingly kind, caring and more patient...
- Leah S.
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.
Debra Z.
5.0
I have known Debra for 14 years. She is caring, dependable, responsible, honest and a loving person. I give her keys to my house and have trusted her with my children and has walked our dog many times. Our dog loves to see her when she comes into the house. You will be very fortunate to have Debra...
- Beth K.
Melissa M.
5.0
Melissa is amazing!! She is incredibly professional and handles my not-so-sweet cat with undeserved care. She is the only pet sitter who has successfully injected her insulin consistently and recently stayed extra when our maintenance team accidentally locked her out. I will hire her again as...
- Care member
Dina R.
3.0
Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for her father. After some prompting,...
- Carmen M.
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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.