Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Rockaway Park, NY
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60 pet care are listed in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY
Manuela V.
Brooklyn, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 6 years old dog, I have been taking care of him since I adopted him. I also had a cat and a bird. I love taking care of animals because my uncle is a veterinarian and I used to help him
Manuela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Manuela is the sweetest! She instantly connected with my dog and provides a great daily walk for her. She is dependable and conscientious. I highly recommend her for pet care!"
Caroline M.
Brianna V.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about animals and have learned some first aid and other safety precautions when dealing with many pets. I have had pets my entire life and I have such a love for them. Although, it is a huge responsibility it is one that is definitely rewarding. So those who are seeking a pet sitter should be comforted in...
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Briana was great with my little Westie! She sent pics! And kept Zoe for a couple of nights! And I would definitely hire her again!"
Heidi J.
Melanie Ann E.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello families! My name is Melanie, and I'm excited to introduce myself as a reliable and experienced babysitter with a passion for caring for others. With three years of experience as a nursing assistant in a long-term care facility, and two years with child care I have honed my skills in providing compassionate care to those...
Melanie Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
5.0
"Melanie is great! She has CNA experience and is amazing with older adults. She is attentive, caring, and patient. Highly recommend her to anyone!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am able to provide pet sitting services in the form of dog walking during the day or evening and pet sitting for all types of animals. There is not an animal I do not love! I am able to administer pet medications in both pill and injection form (I have special needs pets and have taken care of them for over a decade). I work...
Athena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me...
Kayla A.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a writer who moved to Cleveland in May and I'm hoping to take on some pet sitting and dog walking. My schedule is my own so I am available for whatever needs you may have and I'm very happy to stick to a schedule that works best for you. My rates are flexible and honestly, I'm just a big pet lover who is hoping to...
Melanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Zariyah D.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I'm a pet lover with a big heart and a talent for creating a comfortable and loving environment for your furry friends. I'll provide them with the care, attention, and playtime they need while you're away. Rest assured, your pets will be in good hands!
Zariyah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Zariyah was fantastic with my dog Chocolate! She made sure he was well-fed, took him for walks, and gave him lots of attention and playtime. Chocolate seemed really happy and comfortable with her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I've grown up surrounded by family pets my entire life. As a child, I had a Brittany Spaniel and two cats; one tabby & one tuxedo into adulthood. As of current day, My lovely senior Tuxedo cat is living with my family and I along with some birds and fishes!
Although I have no paid experience with pets, I can use my...
Christie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I'm Marina, your trusted go-to for all your furry & feathered friends' needs. With a passion for animals and years of experience, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your beloved pets while you're away.
About Me:
An animal enthusiast since childhood, I've dedicated my life to providing the best care for pets of all shapes...
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have 3 dogs with very different needs due to their age and background. I have a 4-year-old chihuahua with separation anxiety due to PTSD. He also has a tough time with getting comfortable with strangers, but quickly warmed up to Marina! She even got him to play...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
All my life I grew up with animals at home, dogs and cats, even a horse.
I have some paid experience, I was walking a big dog in Brooklyn on a daily basis for about an hour each day, and sometimes we also picked up the neighbor's dog (medium sized) and went out with the both of them.
I also have my own dog (jack Russell &...
Sachi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kate; I'm a cat owner, dog lover, bird feeder, and overall animal lover. I'm experienced in walking dogs, overnight sitting, drop ins, and of course cat care. I would love a part time position with an animal (daily dog walk?) but I am open to one-off jobs as well! I live in Crown Heights and work in Brooklyn...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kate is an absolute delight to work with. She has an absolutely amazing love for animals that helps her in being such a loving and attentive caregiver to pets. She has helped me with my own, and I’ve watched her as she cares for her own cats. I would 10/10 hire...
Care member
Nurah L.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets While You're Away!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am able to provide dog and cat sitting in your home! I have several years of experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I grew up with a big, sweet dog named Pom Pom and now own a fiery gray cat named Noon. I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Nurah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Have experience as cat and dog sitter, walker. I do not provide dog sitting in my home.
Love animals and they love me too. I can provide references.
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jameela , a responsible and pet loving college student. I have experienced caring for mainly cats, dogs, fish, and tortoises. For the past 3 years I have been a regular pet sitter for a few dogs as their mom was often away at work. I also have experience caring for young kittens up as well as adult cats. I also...
Jameela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello pet parent, my name is Léa! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am an experienced pet caretaker providing various pet care services for the last 10 years. I have welcomed and cared for many dogs/cats of all breeds and sizes. My skills and services for the past 10 years have included, grooming, feeding,...
Léa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They...
Blaine P.
Ashley H.
Ridgewood, NY
$29-33/hr
5.0
(1)
I am a nanny who has worked in homes with dogs of all breeds and has assisted in feeding and walking said dogs.
5.0
"Ashley took excellent care of our two cats while we were away for the week, taking time out to play with them and sending us pictures/updates for our young daughter! "
Care member
Rosie P.
Brooklyn, NY
$17-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey
My name is Rosie and I'm here for your pets when you're in need of help.
I have experience with walking and sitting dogs.
Also 2 years of volunteering in a animal shelter for Dogs, cats and birds.
Rosie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie ."
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Annamarie F.
Howard Beach, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Annamarie and I'm currently located in Howard Beach NY. I have 4 cats of my own and years of experience with animals. I'd love to chat more about what you may need to give your furry friend the best life possible!
Annamarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Edana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets are more than just animals, they are part of our families. I've always been incredibly passionate about animals; in my life, I've kept dogs, cats. small mammals/reptiles, and fish. I have worked as a veterinarian technician, kennel tech, and a dog walker, so I come to you with professional experience. Additionally, I'm able...
Edana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent...
Brook G.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Rockaway Park, NY
Manuela V.
5.0
Manuela is the sweetest! She instantly connected with my dog and provides a great daily walk for her. She is dependable and conscientious. I highly recommend her for pet care!
- Caroline M.
Brianna V.
5.0
Briana was great with my little Westie! She sent pics! And kept Zoe for a couple of nights! And I would definitely hire her again!
- Heidi J.
Melanie Ann E.
5.0
Melanie is great! She has CNA experience and is amazing with older adults. She is attentive, caring, and patient. Highly recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
Athena A.
5.0
Athena cared for my pets(2 cats and a dog) in my home and I felt safe going on vacation while my babies were under her care. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. She loves all animals and it shows.
She sent me pictures and videos while I was away to let me know how they were doing. I am...
- Kayla A.
Zariyah D.
5.0
I used Zariyah's pet sitting service for my 1-year-old pit bull while I was out of town. It was the first time I ever left my dog with someone, and Zariyah made it so easy. My dog got plenty of exercise and love, and the regular updates with photos were a great touch.
Zariyah also kept up with the...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rockaway Park, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rockaway Park, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.67 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
There are 3 pet care providers in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rockaway Park, 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.