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Milana F.'s Photo

Brookhaven, NY

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$22/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs and cats is my passion. With four years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring their environment remains clean, safe, and secure. My background...
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Fun Sitter, Great With Cats And Dogs Of Any Age

Medford, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
I am 23 years old, and an animal lover. I am comfortable taking care of I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I am a non-smoker. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have an associates degree in veterinary science technology, so I know a lot about...
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Shirley, NY

5.0(1)
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$23/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'm aPeaceful, Quiet, Kind, Understanding, Flexible caregiver I like working w/animals bc I can quickly develop a strong connection with them. Make them feel confident around me and safe I began to be exposed to diff. animal care in my youth. Having a variety of pets in my home&assisting in their care has given me time to...

Care Member says "Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again ."

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Pet Loving Dog And Cat Sitter.

Holtsville, NY

5.0(0)
from
$27/hr
5 years experience
I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking! I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.
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Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.

Farmingville, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have grown up with dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs and a cat. Up until recently my daughter also had a gecko. I have taken care of my neighbors dogs, turtles, and outside fish.
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Trinity W.'s Photo

Mastic Beach, NY

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I absolutely LOVE animals, typically I care for dogs but I am open to any opportunity! I am available for walks, sitting and transporting:)
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Shirley, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I have 4 fur baby's of my own ! Love them ! Would love to help you out when In need of a dog sitter or dog walker.
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Pet Sitter

Farmingville, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
Currently staying on the UES of Manhattan for the next year (maybe longer) I have some hours available for dog walking or drop in feeding. I love both cats and dogs. Have had both fish and birds. Growing up in the Midwest I was always around animals. My grandparents worked rescuing dogs. So we always had dogs around. Looking...
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Samantha G.'s Photo

Selden, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing reliable and compassionate care for both dogs and cats. With years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. Whether managing high-energy breeds through active play or providing gentle care for seniors, I...
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Kristi J.'s Photo

Holbrook, NY

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$29/hr
20 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
With 20 years of professional experience in the pet care industry, I bring a strong background in animal care, exceptional attention to detail, and a genuine passion for helping families. I offer dependable pet sitting, childcare, and residential cleaning services, always prioritizing safety, comfort, and peace of mind. I'm...
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Hayley T.'s Photo

Selden, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dependable, caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals of all kinds, especially dogs, cats, and small mammals. With hands-on experience in daily care, playtime, feeding routines, and gentle handling, I make sure every pet feels safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners are away. I focus on building trust,...
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Kristina C.'s Photo

Blue Point, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Kristina. I have experience pet sitting primarily for dogs and cats, including short-term boarding in my home. I live in a private apartment within a house and we have a large enclosed yard, which provides plenty of space for pets to feel comfortable. I'm very trustworthy and responsible. Professionally I work as...
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Part-time Care Giver Available

Patchogue, NY

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I adore all animals and have been around them all my life. I have experience pet sitting, all types of dogs, big and small, cats, lizards, bunnies, birds, fish and hamsters. I am open to looking after most animals, although spiders creep me out.
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Carolyn F.'s Photo

Ridge, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Throughout the years, I have volunteered at animals shelters where I would walk and play with dogs. I love working with animals and taking care of them. At home, my family has a dog that we adopted from a local shelter.
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Dog Bather/Dog Sitter/Groomer Assistant

Holbrook, NY

from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring eight years of professional experience to every pet sitting, walking, and day care visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I treat every pet as if they were my own, whether they are young, senior,...
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Experienced Animal Caretaker, Sitter And Dog Walker

Holbrook, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had three dogs personally which I have cared for. I currently own and care for three cats. I love all animals and have experience taking care of cats and dogs. I have experience working as a dog walker and pet sitter.
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Care Giver

Sayville, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Ashley L.'s Photo

Farmingville, NY

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! I have tons of experience with all different kinds of animals but mainly have been hired to dog sit & dog walk. Very comfortable with multiples and all breeds. Would love to talk more!
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Ariela C.'s Photo

Coram, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs and birds. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Ann M.'s Photo

Farmingville, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of November 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Brookhaven, NY

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Brookhaven, NY starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Brookhaven, NY provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Brookhaven, NY on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $22.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Brookhaven when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Brookhaven, NY depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Brookhaven, NY offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Brookhaven, NY should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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