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I love all animals and children! There's nothing more that I love than helping out to the best of my ability!
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Hello, my name is Melissa and I have many years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats and walking dogs. I have had regular sittings and some week long overnight sittings which included a very scheduled regime of early morning walks, medication, special diets, and of course playing and exercise. I have no previous experience...
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Caitlyn. With over 21 years of experience caring for a wide range of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, rodents, fish, and reptiles, I'm dedicated to providing top-notch care for your beloved pets. I treat every pet like family, ensuring they receive the love, attention, and customized care they deserve.
My background...
Caitlyn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
I love all animals! I grew up on a farm with plenty of different types of animals, additionally I've always had 6 dogs or more at a time lol. I am very caring and kind and do not have the heart to yell at an animal!
Vyktoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I'm ana and I'm a pet lover, I have 6 cats in my hometown, I'm non smoker, very active and responsible
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeleine M.
Saint James, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
As an older sister of two siblings and owner of two fluffy Golden-doodles, child and pet care have always been a part of my life. Since the age of 10, I have helped care for my two dogs from puppy stage to elderly, including walks, feeding, playing, and veterinary events. Though I haven't owned cats yet, I adore them and have...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Keri O.
Saint James, NY
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I just moved from CT to Saint James! I am a senior in high school. I have had dogs and cats all my life! I love animals, I have a Saint Bernard now. I would love to work with you and your pets!
Keri can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maeve O.
Saint James, NY
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as calm, engaging, and excited.
I like working with animals because I have 3 dogs of my own and I have always loved to take care of them.
In my spare time, I like to play soccer, watch hockey, read, hang out with my friends, play with my dogs, and spend time with my sisters.
One thing you should...
Lisa T.
Saint James, NY
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, dependable, and loyal.
I like working with animals because they provide unconditional love.
I'm looking for a job that I enjoy and can help others.
I started working with animals when I retired 4 years ago.
In my spare time, I like to read, garden, exercise, and travel.
One thing...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angela L.
Saint James, NY
$17-19/hr
I have 4 dogs at home and care for them daily and know how important it is so make sure your dogs get attention especially while needing to work!
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jocelynne C.
Saint James, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Jocelynne. I have plenty of experience caring for dogs and cats. If interested, I can provide references. Thank you!
Jocelynne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of law enforcement canine experience. I am a NYS certified scent detection canine trainer and handler. I can help with Dog Training, walking and Pet Transportation. I believe in positive reinforcement methods that set a dog up for a successful training session. The importance on a clear line of communication...
Randy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hello! I'm a responsible and caring animal lover available for early mornings, evenings, and overnight stays. I'm very flexible with scheduling and will make sure your pets are well cared for!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Pet sitting available or any pet care needed. I love animals and would love to care for your pet while you are busy at work or play. I love any animal, big or small. I clean litter boxes or cages, or will take your dog for a walk to the dog park if you wish. I will treat your loved pet as if it were my own!
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Responsible for checking on client's pets and assuring that their necessities are being met. Providing proper care for the pets such as attention giving food and water and spending time with the animals during their owner's absence.
Jasmine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brooke V.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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Stephanie N.
Farmingville, NY
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a retired veterinarian technician. Animals have always been my first love which is why I have a zoo at my home currently so all pet sitting would have to take place in your home. I have experience with all kinds of animals including horses and exotics. I treat everyone's pets as if they were my own. They will get lots...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is just so professional and kind, and I'm so lucky to have found her thank you Stephanie, I really appreciate the help with my 20 year old baby's knots and her shots. Always on time and they didn't even miss me!"
Kathi L.
3.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, 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.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Saint James, NY
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
Stephanie N.
5.0
She is just so professional and kind, and I'm so lucky to have found her thank you Stephanie, I really appreciate the help with my 20 year old baby's knots and her shots. Always on time and they didn't even miss me!
- Kathi L.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Saint James, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Saint James, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.69 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 Saint James, NY?
There are 13 pet care providers in Saint James, 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 Saint James 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 Saint James, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Saint James, 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 Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Saint James, 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 Saint James, 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 Saint James, 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 Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Saint James, 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.