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60 pet care are listed in Ridgewood, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Ridgewood, NY
Hey there!! I've been pet sitting for 10+ years in addition to caring for the family dogs I grew up with.
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have two beautiful dogs a Puggle named Melo and a Pitbull named Zoey. I love love love dogs and can handle strong ones!
I love pets. I always take care of my grandma's dog when she goes away. I like to take her for walks and feed her.
Allyson C.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love all the furry friends (and hairless babies too!!)
I have been a nanny in nyc for many years and part of my last role included the care of, daily walking, and sometimes overnight sitting of a Portuguese Water Dog.
I grew up with both dogs and cats and have a real love for all animals.
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Maria G.
Ridgewood, NY
$15-20/hr
Hello, I'm an animal lover who will treat your pet as if they were my own. I currently have one dog who I love and frequently am at the dog park with
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I provide dog sitting in your own home or willing to care for your pet in my home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I've had my little buddy for 11 years now and I understand the love and concern we have for them. Can also perform baths and help with feeding.
Jelena can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Maria C.
Ridgewood, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life from a dog, to cats, to rabbits and fish. I love animals. My dog lived to 14 years old. I have had 4 cats, 3 of which lived to 14 years, also. I currently have one cat left, and she is going on her 16th year of life! Pets bring so much joy to your life and they are a member of the family!!! I can't...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Huxley G.
Ridgewood, NY
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I used to house/pet sit for families when they vacationed in my hometown. I am thorough, professional, and polite. I love pets of all ages and sizes, and I understand that each animal has their own unique needs! I grew up taking care of my family pets, and I understand the...
Huxley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Sarah, I grew up with 2 dogs of my own, so I have a lot of experience with the responsibilities that come with being a dog mom. I love cats as well and hope to get my own soon! I'd love to be of help with walking, sitting, feeding, or anything you may need. Thanks!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Baylee H.
Ridgewood, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm Baylee and I've been independently dog-walking and sitting for 2-years for friends, neighbors, and so many furry friends! Since moving to NYC I've joined Care. com to expand and meet many more paw-some people and their families and had the pleasure of caring for many more animals since.
There's really no better way to...
Baylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley H.
Ridgewood, NY
$29-33/hr
I am a nanny who has worked in homes with dogs of all breeds and has assisted in feeding and walking said dogs.
Professional and organized petsitter and walker. Have experience watching/feeding multiple animals while owners were away. Grew up around many animals, experienced with animals who may experience health issues, food aggression, and other more specific quirks!
Dorothea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Damian F.
Ridgewood, NY
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up in a house with 3 dogs and dedicated the majority of my free time to keeping them company. I'm now in college and miss being able to spend time with dogs, and I'm looking forward to being able to be of service.
Damian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am currently a student studying in university. I have 2-3 years in experience of working with dogs. I have experience with walking, medicinal routines, caretaking, and have taken care of a variety of dog ages and breeds. If you have any questions or need someone to take care of your pooch I am all ears!
Mia M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon."
Paula R.
5.0
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Cat sitter committed to providing clients with the peace of mind they deserve while traveling and leaving their cats at home. I'm a passionate and friendly animal lover with five plus years of relevant volunteering experience with cat care and interaction with visitors and potential adopters.
I've had cats all my life, cared...
Anais can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anais is a rare talent of truly giving her all. She has amazing customer service skills and heartfelt sincerity"
Jesse C.
5.0
(1)
I am a clinical psychology PhD student who probably should have gone to vet school instead. I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, birds... you name it, my parents opened up our home to every pet. I now have my own senior cat whom I love dearly.
I'm looking to pick up as-needed pet sitting jobs, from dog walking to cat sitting and...
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sounded like someone I would but hired the first person who applied already. She didn't work for us but I believe she would have been reliable and punctual"
Thomas H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kayla. Growing up their was always at least two pets in my home, be it two dogs, or a dog and bird, my family is full of animal lovers! While in college I worked at a boarding center. There I trained, walked, groomed, and cared for the animals. I have a couple of years of pet sitting under my belt and look...
Kayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Small animal alert! I was nervous to leave my gerbils alone for the first time. Especially for about a month out of the country. I had to find someone and I think the fact that she sat and talked to me in person helped a lot. She is close in age and was nice to me...
Jenny S.
5.0
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My name is Lita and I'm a big dog lover! I've been taking care of dogs for years and your pup will be welcome in my home. I handle daily routines, walks, feeding, play-time, pictures, & more. I have experience with various breeds, and my Day/Night dog boarding will keep your pup safe, happy, and well-supervised.
I work from...
Carlita can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Carlita was amazing with Bella! She would send me pictures and videos of her throughout the day of their long walks, playing and cuddling. I work long shifts and I never had to worry about my little girl when she was in her care. When I would pick Bella up, she...
Belinda P.
5.0
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Hi,
My name is Mona and I'm a 25 years old part time nanny.
I have a lot of time during the day so I'm doing pet care on the side:
- During the week: free from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and then 7 p.m.
until late at night
- Weekend : free all day/night
I have 2 years of experience in pet walking/sitting (with references).
I can...
5.0
"We absolutely love Mona! She cares for our 6 month old on a weekly basis and is so great with him! She’s timely, responsible, and an all around wonderful person! She takes such good care of him - we enthusiastically recommend her! She’s such a gem so glad we found...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ridgewood, NY
Mia M S.
5.0
Mia did a great job sitting for our dogs. The dogs loved her instantly. Mia also gave us detailed updates immediately whenever we asked. We hope to have her care for our dogs again soon.
- Paula R.
Anais R.
5.0
Anais is a rare talent of truly giving her all. She has amazing customer service skills and heartfelt sincerity
- Jesse C.
Leah W.
5.0
Sounded like someone I would but hired the first person who applied already. She didn't work for us but I believe she would have been reliable and punctual
- Thomas H.
Kayla R.
5.0
Small animal alert! I was nervous to leave my gerbils alone for the first time. Especially for about a month out of the country. I had to find someone and I think the fact that she sat and talked to me in person helped a lot. She is close in age and was nice to me as a whole. Not to mention nice to...
- Jenny S.
Carlita E.
5.0
Carlita was amazing with Bella! She would send me pictures and videos of her throughout the day of their long walks, playing and cuddling. I work long shifts and I never had to worry about my little girl when she was in her care. When I would pick Bella up, she would be such a happy pup and would go...
- Belinda P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ridgewood, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ridgewood, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.98 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Ridgewood, NY?
There are 53 pet care providers in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ridgewood, 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.