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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked with animals for as long as I can remember and love to be around them. I'm open for pet transportation, sitting, and walking! I have mainly taken care of family pets as well as some family friends, so I'm trying to open up to some new caregiving experience. I'm comfortable with pets big and small, so feel...
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hanna was fantastic with our two cats! This was the first time we hired someone through the website to watch the cats while we were away so we were a little nervous but once we met her she was great. She gave us daily updates on the cats while we were on vacation...
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5.0
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!"
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I have experience volunteering caring for stray cats and lots of personal experience with all types of animals! I can help with all sorts of tasks such as grooming, walking, medication applications, feeding, mental or physical stimulation, etc.! I love all animals and will care for them as if they were my own!
Caleb can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"Caleb took immense care for my two cats Oreo and Phantom. Oreo's a playful tuxedo cat that loves to play and be super affectionate, shy around people at first. She happened to warm up immediately to him and Phantom was originally feral and is still incredibly shy,...
Ashley W.
5.0
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I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My puppy is 5 months old and other have said he would be to much for them but Danielle did not blink an eye and she was perfect for my Darrell. Would definitely use her services again"
Anthony V.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Valerie and would love to meet you and your fur baby! A little about me I graduated in May with my MBA from Hofstra University and adopted my dog Meeko two years ago from a town shelter. I'm an avid volunteer for One Love Dog Rescue and just love pets (cats too!) :)
As a sitter I created an intake form where I take...
Valerie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Giving five stars because Valerie was absolutely wonderful to our cats while we were away with pictures and updates everyday, 100% would hire again "
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a life long animal lover looking to serve pet parents who want the best for their fur babies!
I consider pet care to be more than just a business; my clients and their fur babies are like family, and I always go above and beyond for them. I take great pride in my work, and I love to bring happiness and joy to the...
Tyra can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Tyra is the best! She is the most kind, loving, compassionate and responsible person I know. She treats my pets as if they were her own. My chihuahua is very anxious and she just has a way with him that makes him so comfortable that he bonds with and trusts her...
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Hi! I live and work in Northport as a nanny but I also work as a dog sitter and dog walker too! I am responsible and loving. I grew up with lots of dogs and cats too. Feel free to send me a message and ask more questions :)
Dafne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole H.
Centereach, NY
$15-25/hr
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
Chelsea B.
Northport, NY
$15-60/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.4
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Please message me for rates as the ones listed are not accurate and I can't change them. I have experience with newborn puppies, kittens, as well as full grown snakes, horses, dogs, birds, and cats. I'm no stranger to physical labor when it comes to caring for large animals and I have been training and caring for dogs for over 9...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Chelsea stayed at my home to pet sit for me. She was wonderful with my dog who has separation anxiety and my 15 year old cat.
My pup loved her the minute she came into our home and she felt her calming presence. She stayed in touch throughout her stay and also sent...
Cynthia M.
5.0
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I have been dog sitting for the past 12 years. I love dogs and treat each one as my own. I only take one family at a time to avoid conflicts. I have two almost 14 yo female cockapoos who are very friendly and welcoming to visitors. The same must be guaranteed from visitors into my home. I am able to travel to your home to let...
Kathy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog/ cat sitting in my own home. I have one very friendly dog who gets along with all other dogs. I have a separate space where I would be able to keep a cat overnight as well. I have had pets all my life and have cared for pets of friends and family as well.
Madison can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
I have a pup of my own and I love animals! You can trust that your pet is in good hands!
Teresa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
Ann M.
Farmingville, NY
$16-50/hr
I have had pets my entire life. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Ann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Victoria C.
Commack, NY
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dogs just crack me up! The variety of personalities is remarkable and I love spending time with them. I've raised both Labs and Shepherds and have 2 years of paid experience. I can help with Pet Sitting, transportation and even boarding in my home with a large, secured back yard. References available.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an animal lover... of both dogs and cats! I've had both dogs and cats my entire life while growing up. We've had big dogs, as big as 100 pounds, and small dogs, as small as 10 pounds. I've had to walk, feed, and care for both for as long as I can remember back to.
I am comfortable with all breeds and all sizes of dogs and...
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
I have had three dogs personally which I have cared for. I currently own and care for three cats. I love all animals and have experience taking care of cats and dogs. I have experience working as a dog walker and pet sitter.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a parrot and a lion head rabbit at home. I also have extensive experience in caring for a large aquarium. I have experience in raising a Persian cat. Dogs have been present all my life.
Natalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I am currently a dog owner and horseback rider. I have owned many pets and I love to walk.
Mara can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Saint James, NY
Hanna K.
5.0
Hanna was fantastic with our two cats! This was the first time we hired someone through the website to watch the cats while we were away so we were a little nervous but once we met her she was great. She gave us daily updates on the cats while we were on vacation for a week which put us at ease...
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Christina B.
5.0
Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!
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Caleb L.
5.0
Caleb took immense care for my two cats Oreo and Phantom. Oreo's a playful tuxedo cat that loves to play and be super affectionate, shy around people at first. She happened to warm up immediately to him and Phantom was originally feral and is still incredibly shy, but Caleb was able to engage with...
- Ashley W.
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!
- Niki V.
Valerie L.
5.0
Giving five stars because Valerie was absolutely wonderful to our cats while we were away with pictures and updates everyday, 100% would hire again
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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 $16.25 per hour as of January 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 12 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.