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60 pet care are listed in Wantagh, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Wantagh, NY
I'm an experienced dog sitter dedicated to providing your furry friend with the best care while you're away. Whether it's a short stay or a long vacation, I offer personalized services to ensure your dog feels safe, happy, and loved. I provide plenty of playtime, daily walks, and cozy cuddles, all while keeping your dog's...
Yorlenis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jodi B.
Wantagh, NY
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jodi. I am 51-year-old mom of 2 great children. We have been the owners of many wonderful animals! For years I have been to go to person for friends and family in need of assistance caring for the animals. I have also been rescuing abandoned animals, both domestic and wild for many years. I have at least 25...
Jodi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
I've grown up 6 dogs and one cat! I've had 2 Cocker spaniels, 3 Chihuahuas, and one King Charles/shiatzu. I am a dog lover and have many years of experience also caring for my aunts dog which are a Pug and Pomeranian.
Ilana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet owner and breeder for 35 years enjoy them and understand the need to find people that take pet setting as a extension of family care. I look forward to hearing from you and your pet.
Tammie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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.
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & 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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dogs and cats sitting in your own home or if it is urgent I can take care of your pet at my place. I had cats and dogs my whole life and also have 6+ years of paid pet-sitting experience.
Yuliia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We are very pleased with Yuliia, she is awesome. She consistently shows up on time, does a thorough job keeping the house clean, and our communication is excellent. She lets us know when she needs more supplies, or gives us ample advanced notice about any changes...
Katie H.
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: Dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"I had Andrea come a take care of my two cats. She did a wonderful job and kept me informed. She even tried to take pictures but my cats were too shy. I came back to my home and it was as neat as I left it. I would use her again in a heartbeat."
Dawn C.
5.0
(1)
hi, my name is Stephanie I'm 21 years old
I'm very reliable patient and flexible I work Wednesday, Thursdays and Saturdays so those days I'm not available
I have plenty experience with animals. I have five cats of my own and two dogs one is a lab and border collie mix. and ones are Rottweiler
I've been dog walking and pet...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"If you are lucky enough to have the opportunity to hire Sonia- do it. She is a gem. Intelligent, dependable, punctual, professional, extremely hard working and a wonderful person. She took care of our two pups, staying over several times. Is totally trustworthy and...
Patricia R.
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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 $16.27 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 Wantagh, NY?
There are 22 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.