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April G.

Central Islip, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Im a dedicated and passionate dog lover seeking a dog sitter position to provide exceptional care and companionship for pets while ensuring their safety and happiness. I have strong skills in dog care, including feeding, walking, and grooming, along with a solid understanding of dog behavior and training techniques. I'm capable...
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Lauren S.

Experienced And Loving Pet Sitter

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'm an active animal lover and have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I have a number of pet-sitting clients in the Huntington and Oyster Bay areas and love spending my time with the animals I watch. Outside of pet-sitting, my full-time job is as the Hospital Supervisor for a non-profit wildlife hospital where I oversee the...

Ceylan C. says "Lauren took care of our lovely cat while we were away for 4 days. Our cat has special needs, therefore, Lauren's work was challenging. However, she has...

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Dafne G.

Animal Lover

Farmingville, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I live and work in Northport as a nanny but I also work as a dog sitter and dog walker too! I am responsible and loving. I grew up with lots of dogs and cats too. Feel free to send me a message and ask more questions :)
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Stacey H.

Fun And Loving Dog Sitter

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. 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. I...

Care Member says "Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her. "

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Samantha S.

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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Lisa D.

Available To Care For Your Pet When Your Away

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Passionate pet sitter with experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Adept at providing exercise, feeding, and administering medication. I have a cat that needs daily meds and have no problem getting her to take it . I am Reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to providing the highest...

Jane M. says "I would highly recommend Lisa! She cared for my dog on multiple occasions and she treated my pup as if she was her own. Lisa is highly trustworthy,...

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Robin M.

East Northport, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
With over 40 years of experience handling small and large breeds. I showed and co-bred small and large dogs over the years. I have rescued, boarded, and fostered as well. I offer daily dog walking and pet sitting. Also care for felines and guinea pigs and rabbits

Anne C. says "Robin has worked for us for the last year and 7 months. She is outstanding and in a short period of time has become part of our extended family. She is...

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Liana L.

Pet Sitting/feeding

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hello I am an animal lover and happy to care for your pets while you are away on vacation! I am a Long Island local, experienced with having dogs and cats as pets. Open to caring for other animals as well.
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Angela B.

Deer Park, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a very responsible and caring 32-year-old animal lover and caregiver with over 15 years experience. I nanny for a toddler part-time and dog/cat sit every chance I get :) I'm currently working on my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I can provide care in your home or mine. I can also can provide boarding....
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Kathleen E.

Stress Free Pet Care

Ronkonkoma, NY

3.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
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Danielle B.

Responsible, Fun & Loving Dog Sitter/walker

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.

Niki V. says "Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!"

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Cecilia C.

Bay Shore, NY

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a responsible, caring and reliable person who loves all animals and I've been taking care of family and friends pets while they're away for years. I am a student at SUNY New Paltz and am majoring in Early Childhood Education. I am looking for either a dog sitting or dog walking job while I am home for the summer. I'm...
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Patti L.

Dog Walker/Cat Sitter Available

Deer Park, NY

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
I have dog sitting and walking experience for family and friends for many years. I rescued a beautiful Maine coon cat who is my best buddy now. I absolutely adore both cats and dogs and have had house rabbits for about 20 years. I am mature and responsible and it would make me happy to care for your family pet member.
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Maredith W.

West Babylon, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey, I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter and boarder with experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I treat every pet like family and always make sure they feel safe, loved, and happy while you're away. I'm CPR and AED certified and currently training to become an EMT, so your pets are in trusted hands. I also...
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Victoria K.

Dog Walker/ Babysitter

West Sayville, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a current Rutgers student. I grew up with animals (bunnies, dogs, fish) and absolutely love them. I would love to help out anyone looking to have a pet sitter when they go on vacation, or if they need someone to walk/ feed their pets.
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Denise M.

Loving And Professional Dog Walker/Sitter

Holtsville, NY

from
$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am and have always been an animal lover. I grew up with multiple dogs in the house. I had my own personal dogs for over 10 years. A few years back I began professionally walking dogs of friends, so I figured why not list myself. I'm extremely reliable and I work well with dogs.
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Kaitlin P.

Pet Sitter

East Northport, NY

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Hi I am 20 years old and want to help you with your pets! I have experience working with dogs and love working with animals.
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Danielle A.

Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Huntington Station, NY

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have experience as a certified nurse aide with years of experience in nursing homes and home care. I also have babysitting experience as well as pet experience. Currently, I do Uber full time and I am looking for supplemental income, kind of like Holly from King of Queens. I have a cute Shih Tzu that I love taking out on...
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Priya P.

Huntington Station, NY

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Priya. While I don't have much paid experience (a few pet sitting jobs here and there), I have been volunteering at shelters since I was in high school. I've experienced training at different shelters and worked on training and helping dogs and cats to find their forever homes. While attending college I also...
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Lynn G.

Nesconset, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
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  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Central Islip, NY

Dog Sitters in Central Islip, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Lauren S.

Lauren took care of our lovely cat while we were away for 4 days. Our cat has special needs, therefore, Lauren's work was challenging....

- Ceylan C.

Stacey H.

Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her.

- Care member

Lisa D.

I would highly recommend Lisa! She cared for my dog on multiple occasions and she treated my pup as if she was her own. Lisa is highly...

- Jane M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Central Islip, NY

Dog sitters near you in Central Islip, NY can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Central Islip, NY to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Central Islip, NY is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Central Islip, NY. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Central Islip, NY we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Central Islip, NY, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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