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Kathleen B.
Wading River, NY
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Giver Available Part Or Full Time. One Time Or Vacation Also Available
Hello am a real pet lover. I have pet sat for several years for friends and family. I am patient kind and trust worthy. I currently have two dogs of my own a pit bull and Sheba Inu whom I adore. I am a mom of four grown children and live in Wading River with my husband. References available.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a retired female that has been caring for pets my own my whole life. A few years back after retirement I became a walker/ pet sitter for friends and family. I have also helped with senior care .. sometime they go hand in hand .. many seniors have pets that need care too!! I will walk , feed and keep your pet safe and...
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a 'pet-care guru' having owned/lovingly cared for all kinds of pets - including reptiles, cats, fish, dogs, hamsters for more than 30 years. I currently care for 2 rescue cats - (7 years old rescues) a bearded dragon. My dog just recently passed at the ripe age of 16 years old and is sorely missed.
Steve can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Have dog sat for a number of years at my own house with my family and looking to branch out and start dog sitting as well!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover willing to watch your pet while your at work or take it on a walk I believe an animal is apart of your family
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Angela T.
Middle Island, NY
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I am a NY State Certified Teaching Assistant. I enjoy running and...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at an animal hospital as a veterinary assistant for almost 3 years, handling and cleaning after cats, dogs (large and small, nice and not), parrots, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, and even some wildlife! I will be attending Stony Brook University's graduate program in Ecology and am looking for opportunities...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"if you're looking for any bird sitters or someone to care for your birds I definitely recommend jennifer! the entire process was stressful, trying to find a sitter, but jennifer helped and even accommodated my needs to have my conure mango get taken care of! was...
Kris B.
Stella K.
Ridge, NY
$22-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as patient, passionate, and empathetic.
I started working with animals the moment I turned 18. I have experience pet sitting and previously worked at a mobile veterinary clinic!
In my spare time I am with my dog and/or cat. They're definitely my best friends :)
My skills include being flexible to...
Stella can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Stella is Amazing!!!! I would never leave my 9 pound havanese baby with anyone else. Her yard is perfectly fenced in and she walks my dog several times a day. She will actually do anything she needs to do to make our dog happy. We absolutely love and trust her and...
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am a huge animal lover and have worked in the animal field for over 20 years. I am a retired breeder of Labrador retrievers and french bulldogs. I am also a dog trainer. I am involved in doing pet therapy with my own animals that own and are a part of my family. Please feel free to...
Gina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"I have known Gina for over 2 years. She is incredibly sweet, thoughtful, patient, and professional with a devotion to animals and care taking. She is definitely a dog whisperer and my pups adore her!! Highly recommend!"
Kathrine M.
Doreen E.
Ridge, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Doreen. I am the proud Mom of 3 dogs. We recently had a beautiful cat but cancer took him. My husband and I adore our animals and I'm available to walk your dog, care for your dog or cats in your home on a pt basis. I will provide references at your request.
I do not participate with online payments.
Doreen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"For the past two years, Doreen has cared for our dog while we were away on vacation. She is kind, caring and responsible. We always feel at ease knowing that Doreen is taking care of our beloved pet. We highly recommend Doreen to anyone looking for a excellent pet...
Nancy J.
Margaret J.
Shoreham, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I would love nothing more than to take care of your fur baby! I have a true love for animals, especially dogs! I own a dog myself named Henry (Cavalier King Charles) and he is the apple of my eye! I am very friendly and have a gentle nature towards animals. I would be very happy to walk, feed, babysit and just spend quality time...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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.
Kayla B.
Middle Island, NY
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've had dogs my whole life and have taken care of many friends pets while away. Dog walking, exercise, feeding and lots and lots of loving is my specialty. I'm very flexible as to my availability as well. Can possibly do some overnight boarding but must meet my 5-year-old Cavachon first who is super friendly.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Gianna F.
Shoreham, NY
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently not available for work as I am a full time college student, I am taking this time to focus on my studies. Thank you.
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah S.
Rocky Point, NY
$17-21/hr
Hello my name is Sarah and I am also an animal empath. I love animals I have one dog of my own his name is Charlie. We go on walks, adventures and just about anywhere. I have a connection with just about any animal. They love to come up to me and play, I've never had any issue when it comes to animals. We connect on a whole...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Worked at a dog grooming shop.
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Deanna D.
Rocky Point, NY
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My names Deanna and I am a 22-year-old recent college graduate. My love for animals started at a very young age when my home was consistently a zoo. Growing up, I had dogs, a bearded dragon, hamsters, a leopard gecko, a bird, turtles, frogs, and fish. I learned how to be a responsible pet caretaker at a young age and my skills...
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, and bubbly.
I like working with animals because they are fun and easy.
I'm looking for a job that will pay well and I enjoy.
I started working with animals since I was little, I have always had pets and always enjoy taking care of them.
In my spare time, I like to hang out...
Rosalie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Laura & I board dogs at my home in Riverhead. I have 30+ years of experience working with a multitude of animals. I worked at a veterinarian for many years. I can help with all aspects of animal care from pet sitting, grooming & training. I can even teach you things about your animals to help you enrich your bond...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wading River, NY
Jennifer B.
5.0
if you're looking for any bird sitters or someone to care for your birds I definitely recommend jennifer! the entire process was stressful, trying to find a sitter, but jennifer helped and even accommodated my needs to have my conure mango get taken care of! was very responsive and i definitely...
- Kris B.
Stella K.
5.0
Stella is the most passionate pet sitter i have ever met. My dog Lady has never felt more at home than she does with Stella. She always has a blast playing with Stellas dog and Stella is sure to send me tons of pictures while she is caring for my fur baby. I have never trusted anyone more with my...
- Megan M.
Gina G.
5.0
Gina is so wonderful! She has such a soft spoken, warm demeanor and shows how much she truly cares by being patient, calm, and nurturing. She also took care of my energetic puppy throughout the day. I'm lucky to have found her and would absolutely hire again.
- Stephanie M.
Doreen E.
5.0
For the past two years, Doreen has cared for our dog while we were away on vacation. She is kind, caring and responsible. We always feel at ease knowing that Doreen is taking care of our beloved pet. We highly recommend Doreen to anyone looking for a excellent pet sitter.
- Nancy J.
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 Wading River, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wading River, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.00 per hour as of February 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 Wading River, NY?
There are 5 pet care providers in Wading River, 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 Wading River 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 Wading River, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wading River, 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 Wading River, 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 Wading River, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wading River, 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 Wading River, 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 Wading River, 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 Wading River, 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 Wading River, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wading River, 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.