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I have been a guide dog trainer for 3 years and I have 5 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I can administer medication. I can also work on obedience with your dog and help you as a handler have a better relationship with your dog and solve any problems you may have.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Nicole M.
Stony Brook, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable, Responsible, And Caring Pet Sitter For Friendly Pets
I have been pet sitting friendly pets for families for 12 years. I am honest, reliable, and responsible.
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an English Adjunct professor at a state college. I am 28 and live in Stony Brook. I have an adorable 3-year-old cat named Lily and, growing up, had dogs. I absolutely love all animals and would love to find a second job as a pet sitter. If you're interested, please contact me anytime!
Carolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals!! I have many dogs and cats of my own and treat them like family! I am willing to sit your dog/watch your dog ect
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
I have experience with personal pets through the years (both dogs and recently a cat) as well as pet sitting for co-workers, friends and family. Our furry friends are often some of the most important parts of our lives. I hope to help give them the time and care they need and deserve when you can't be home or simply need a...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am a big animal lover of all kinds. I have a cat of my own and am very used to being animals. I have walked 5 different dogs regularly over the past two years. I have also watched many different families pets.
Kameryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi my name is Susan, I am a retired LPN now working at Eastern Suffolk BOCES in Bellport.
I work as a Special Education Aide. I am looking for childcare after school work from 3-6PM, Monday to Friday.
I am a mom of four adult children and grandmother of nine. I can care for your children, bringing with me many years of...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am dedicated and a compassionate dog caretaker with a deep love for all things canine. With several years of experience. My tasks include daily walking, feeding routines and of course playing time. And any other type of tasks needed. I look forward to meeting your pup.
Georgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maggie D.
Stony Brook, NY
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am an 18-year-old college student looking for work starting around the beginning of May. I have helped to care for my family dog for 10 years, and I am well equipped to take care of both cats and dogs of all ages and energies. I am reliable and experienced and looking forward to working with you!
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking
I've been dog sitting for over five years, administering insulin to my bosses dog daily and being a daily care giving along with him. His dog recently passed away. I adore animals and have a mini poodle of my own named Gigi who I got as a support animal 4 years ago!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Nina D.
Stony Brook, NY
$21-29/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi,
My name is Nina. I've been taking care of (dogs, cats, bunnies, birds) most of my whole life and have a great passion for animals in general.
I also train dogs
Looking forward to hearing from you!
Nina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
I have worked with 2 different dog rescues over the past 25 yrs. Yorkie 911 and nysrr labrador rescue, I've been a foster for both, transported and brought to vet etc. I'm patient kind and a lover of all animals, please feel free to ask me any more questions thank us
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Julia F.
Mount Sinai, NY
$17-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi!
I'd describe my personality as adventurous, caring and creative!
I love working with kids, dogs and cats! I love that everyday at work is different with them, you never know what to expect.
I'm looking for a part time position with a kind family in need of care for their little ones. For children, I'm able to do any other...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karen A.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Tyra is the best. My boys have had a few sitters over the years, but they have loved Tyra, and really look forward to seeing her. I have now worked with Tyra for a few years. Not only do I trust her with my kids, she also takes care of my pups when we are out of...
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Stony Brook, NY
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.
Tyra P.
5.0
Super knowledgeable about dogs, cats, and bunnies. Definitely treats them all as her own!
- Care member
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...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Stony Brook, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Stony Brook, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of May 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 Stony Brook, NY?
There are 12 pet care providers in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook 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 Stony Brook, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, 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 Stony Brook, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Stony Brook, 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.