Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Wantagh, NY
Explore background-checked pet care in Wantagh, NY and find loving care for your furry friend.
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Find pet care in Wantagh, NY that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Wantagh, NY
Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy has walked Blue for over a year. She is reliable and trustworthy- i know while I am at work she will be there to get Blue out and have his daily walk. He is a loving and energetic dog, and can be strong on walks, but Nancy is excellent with him. I highly...
Lauren H.
5.0
(2)
I have loved and adored pets my entire life. I have always had dogs and cats, dogs since birth and cats since I have been 11. I once paid young kids money and saved a cat that they were going to torture. My mom used to say "my pets are my children". This is true even though I raised four children I still 3 dogs and a cat. My...
Lisamarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Rachel W.
Island Park, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Care For Animals As If They're My Kids. I Care For People Like Their My Family.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with cats and small, medium and large dogs. Reptiles are also a love of mine.
Me being mother of an adult and babysitter to many, I can also do child care. I love and respect the elderly so I would definitely be able to do elder care as well. I have been active in rescue and have volunteered at animal rescues...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic. "
Chris P.
Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have officially been a paid pet sitter. My family and friends always counted on me for love and care of all their pets. I walked, fed, played with all of them. Since I was a child I had dogs and cats. I adore animals, who were my family. Recently, I lost my last dog, a Westie, the most lovable little boy. I have watched golden...
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have know Sharon all my life and have witnessed her with her own pets. Believe me when I tell you they were always her babies!! There is no doubt in my mind that she will treat your pet the same way."
Karen L.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Or to help with walking, playing and cuddles. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
5.0
(1)
Years of experience watching and walking dogs, cats, etc. Experience with puppy and kittens fostering. Love all animals, very patient with all type of pet temperaments.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her"
Kevin P.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a home aid and recently graduated nursing school with a bachelor of science. I love working with and talking with people and provide services including cooking, cleaning, superficial wound care, assistance into and out of bed, the shower, and with walking aids, ensuring medication adherence, and am always happy to converse...
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late. "
Aimee P.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional woman who lives and works locally. I have a cat and a dog of my own. I have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will love yours like I do my own. I am a notary so I am security cleared.
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a dog lover and recently lost my little munchkin. Would love the opportunity to spend time with your munchkin and help any way possible.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan was a delight to deal with from the second she responded to our job. She was thorough, easy to work with and very reliable.
She was very receptive to his Care Plan and it really was just wonderful. He was very calm and we would definitely use Megan again."
Jacqueline G.
Viorica G.
Island Park, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hy! My name is Viorica! I am a pet lover and I would love to work for you! Please contact me! Thank you!
Viorica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I can simply describe her like the best choice we made."
Nila M.
Leeron B.
Levittown, NY
$15-20/hr
5.0
(4)
I have always owned multiple pets. I am a huge pet lover. I take care of them as if they are my own children. I would love to share this passion with other people's animals; people who need help when they are away or not around for all hours of the day.
Leeron can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 5 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, and walking. Dog and Cat lover.
Dhariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Dhariana was amazing when she helped watched my two puppies recently while I was in N. Carolina. She took great care of them & I could tell the dogs loved being around her. I definitely would recommend her services and would do so again. "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, feeding, and, litter clean up. I love cute furry animals would love to help some one out taking care of their furry loved one. Have had my own pets that I've cared for for years also helped relatives and friends with their pets when needed. Will
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Jean can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Jean was great with the pet walking session. She followed all of my instructions and was very caring to my pet. Thank you for helping me!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very reliable caring and experienced In all types of care . I'm experienced in all kinds of pets such as birds fish dogs cats .
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Andrea. She took wonderful care of my cats and kept their area spotless. She also sent me photos of the cats so I wouldn't worry about them."
Carol G.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am currently a full-time caregiver for my grandson Monday-Friday and I am looking for one time jobs when I am available. I have over 30 years of experience as a nanny, senior caregiver, pet sitter and housekeeper. I am beyond reliable and extremely caring. Current resume and references are available upon request.
Sonia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Sonia is an amazing caregiver. I've hired her several times to stay in my home and care for our senior, nearly-deaf dog. I'm very particular about who I allow to stay in my house and more importantly care for our beloved dog. Sonia is incredibly caring. She's...
Ann R.
5.0
(1)
Fun, energetic.. all in one!
Babysitting, dog walking, dog boarding, pet or child transportation!
I'd love to share more about me.
Crystal can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Crystal is excellent. I have a dog that loves to jump, carry his bowl on walks and pulls. She is so kind, caring and loving to both dogs! She works with Tucker and his needs and helps him to be a better dog! They look forward to her visits and the toys she...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Gentle and caring animal lover . Willing to take care of your fur babies in your home or mine. Feeding ( including homemade food if preferred) walks , baths , exercise/play . Boarding cats and dogs while away on vacations or simply just an overnight trip. Rest assure your fur baby is in great hands and loved like one of my own...
Liish can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was amazing! She took well care of my pet while I was away. Super responsible, was easy to contact. I would definitely hire her again and will recommend her!"
Alejandra Q.
Cathleen C.
Lindenhurst, NY
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter For All Types With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of veterinary care with lizards, dogs, cats and horses. I can provide overnight care or daily care and am qualified for administering medications and giving injections. Many many references and disappointed clienst when I relocated to Long Island
Cathleen can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Cat is wonderful not only helps with my pup but also with errands etc. I am disabled and she is a god send. Thankful to have found her."
Stacey S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wantagh, NY
Nancy N.
5.0
We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her.
- Karen D.
Rachel W.
5.0
Very knowledgeable, caring, very easy to talk to. Conscientious with a great work ethic.
- Chris P.
Sharon W.
5.0
I have know Sharon all my life and have witnessed her with her own pets. Believe me when I tell you they were always her babies!! There is no doubt in my mind that she will treat your pet the same way.
- Karen L.
Lindsey H.
5.0
She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her
- Kevin P.
Tara C.
5.0
Cosmo & Meimei loves Tara. She is reliable, very dependable and punctual and will text if she is running late.
- Aimee P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wantagh, NY
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wantagh, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.63 per hour as of April 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 Wantagh, NY?
There are 19 pet care providers in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh 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 Wantagh, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, 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 Wantagh, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wantagh, 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.