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60 pet care are listed in Ronkonkoma, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Ronkonkoma, NY
Passionate and dedicated pet caretaker with 4+ years of experience. 4 dogs and 1 cat of my own. I feel pets are family and deserve the same love and care anyone would get.
During college, I helped with 2 dogs (separate times) with 3 litters of puppies. One had a litter of 11 and 14, and the other had a litter of 8. During this...
Selena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Diana M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I would describe myself as a caring, respectful, observant, reliable and patient person who provides first-class care. Over the years, I have worked in various roles where the need to work closely with other people, (specially elderly and children)follow strict rules and procedures, and demonstrate understanding and empathy have...
Diana can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Madison L.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently studying history in order to pursue a degree in secondary education, and also have a minor in psychology. I love dogs and cats, and am looking to pet sit/dog walk in my spare time! I have a dog of my own at home and have grown up owning and taking care of pets. I am able to walk and care for dogs, cats, and fish...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gianna W.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-22/hr
Hi! My name is Gianna, I'm currently enrolled in a BOCES program for Animal Science. I love taking care of animals and spending time with them. I hope that I can help you care and love your animal while you take care of other needs!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cristal G.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Cristal. I have been a nanny for over 10+ years and now officially adding pet care to my profile! I have watched over many pets over the years with my nanny families & am looking forward to adding many more!
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I grew up having dogs and cats, currently my schedule is really flexible so I'm seeking for additional income, I will willing to go to your home our having it over if you are traveling somewhere. I'm owner of 2 cats and they are super chill and cute (of course every owners thinks that). I'm originally from Mexico and just move...
Haley B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets and all animals! I have experience pet sitting for long periods of time and have experiences with feeding, walking, playing with, cleaning up and caging dogs, cats, birds, lizards, hamsters, gerbils, fish, guinea pigs and bunnies.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristi N.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently a student at Queens College studying Speech Pathology. I don't have classes Tuesdays and Fridays or over the weekend! I worked alongside children for 3 years before working in a restaurant. I would really love to get back into working with children more frequently and doing a job I really enjoy. Feel free to...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jorja R.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-50/hr
I have had a strong love for all animals my whole life especially dogs and have had a total of 6 dogs and one cat in my life. I am also no stranger to larger breeds of dogs so that would be an issue. I would love to help out as much as I could to keep your dogs happy and safe.
Madeline M.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I experience as a pet sitter, where I cared for pets while their owners were away. My duties included feeding, walking, and providing companionship, ensuring that pets stayed comfortable and safe. This experience taught me the importance of attentiveness, reliability, and adapting to each pet's unique needs, from high-energy...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Victoria S.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a proud owner of a Dalmation Lab mix and two kitties. I've grown up with animals my whole life such as dogs, rats, fish, snakes and lizards! I also work with children with disabilities. I am a teachers aid and am going to school for social work. I enjoy the outdoors and crafts. I have been a caregiver to pets and children...
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Victoria C.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have Several years experience taking care of feral and domesticated cats and kittens. I am able to administer medication feed, play with, clean and anything specific needed. I am in the Ronkonkoma area , reliable and trustworthy. References upon request.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a member of a farm animal sanctuary. I love animals and have done pet volunteer and rescue work for over 20 years.
Felicia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Felicia took wonderful care of my cat. She was loving and kind and took care to spend time with her, as well as feed her. She is easy to work with and dependable."
Chelsea W.
5.0
(1)
I have owned both dogs and cats my whole life, and love them both! I also have years of experience with fish, hamsters and other small animals. I currently have 1 dog and 2 cats, and welcome the opportunity to meet and assist with your fury family members!
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brooke V.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Brooke! I love animals so much and have 10 years of experience watching both cats and dogs! I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation. I am very reliable and organized, and I will love your pet as if it is my own!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend...
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Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, I am seeking part-time or occasional pet care opportunities. I offer flexible daily visits for feeding, fresh water, and playtime. For those with dogs, I provide outdoor play sessions and dog walking. My dedication to animals extends to all pets, ensuring their comfort and happiness. Additionally, I offer boarding...
Karen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kerrie D.
Bayport, NY
$17-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have had cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and fish. I have watched the neighbors' dogs and cats while they go away.
5.0
"I was looking for a pet sitter for my guinea pigs for a weekend, Kerrie showed up immediately and wanted to work. She is a very reliable person while plans for my vacation changed she was very understanding and we were able to communicate thorough. If your looking...
Brianna C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years graduated in comprehensive education, highly skilled in child care. I love the pets, I do exercise, play with them.
For me the greatness of nations lie in how they treat children and animals. Why I love taking care of children and pets.
Angela can also help with: Dog training
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Rachel, a sophomore in college attending SUNY Oswego as a Geochemistry major! I am a very reliable, patient, responsible, and caring person that would love to not only spend time with animals, but be able to use my own hard-earned money toward my college degree! I have two adorable fancy rats I care for both at home and...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel is very attentive to details, cautious, and punctual."
Hailey M.
Nicole H.
Centereach, NY
$17-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I currently have 3 adult huskies a pomsky 4 cats and a rabbit. My animals are my babies and I would treat yours as if they were my own
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ronkonkoma, NY
Felicia C.
5.0
Felicia took wonderful care of my cat. She was loving and kind and took care to spend time with her, as well as feed her. She is easy to work with and dependable.
- Chelsea W.
Brooke V.
5.0
Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend Brooke!
- Care member
Kerrie D.
5.0
So thrilled with her care for our cats. She came every other day as requested giving them wet food, topping off the water and dry food as well as cleaning the litter. She sent us pictures so we knew everything was good. Have already used her on 2 occasions. She comes highly recommended from our...
- Carol M.
Rachel T.
5.0
Rachel was amazing! She was very responsive, kept us well informed and sent pics of the dogs while we were away. When we got home, the dogs were so happy and calm, we could tell they were in the best hands. Thank you Rachel!
- Emily R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ronkonkoma, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ronkonkoma, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.91 per hour as of March 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
There are 32 pet care providers in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, 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 Ronkonkoma, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ronkonkoma, 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.