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Boarding
dog training
pet walking
Hi! I'm Christina, a licensed Physician Assistant with some flexible time before starting my next role. I'm currently offering reliable, attentive pet sitting.
I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pets, including feeding, walks, and administering medications. I'm detail-oriented, calm, and committed to keeping...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience in dog-sitting/walking which included short trips to homes to make sure the furry friend had fresh food and water, as well as bathroom needs. I have also walked dogs for some services as well! I can help take care of your furry friend when needed!
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a cute 12-year-old dog that has been treated as a member of the family with love and affection. Having grown up around dogs, cats and guinea pigs and other animals-, I am fascinated by them and love playing with them. I have also been a house/pet sitter for 1 dog and 2 cats, 2 guinea pigs. My schedule is flexible. I live...
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi families!
My name is Melissa, from Commack, NY. Im currently looking for a pet sitting or child care position. I am also still currently in school, but not attending this semester so I do have free time on my hands which means I have an open schedule.
I have my own transportation, non smoker, and I love animals whether its...
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- $17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Pamela. I have been a pet sitter for over 10 years. I just love animals my family and I have rescued many dogs and we treat them like they were our children and family. Will do small dog boarding have a beautiful fenced in yard and have a small friendly Shitzuh so if u are considering a vacation I will watch and...
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- $25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a mother of two, who are both currently in college. I have flexibility during the day to come to care for your pet during the day, after 5 p.m. as well as boarding overnight. I adore all animals and have had dogs all of my life. I am very reliable, can be trusted to care for your...
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- $36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
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. "
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an experienced dog sitter! I have been with this work more than 4 years. I love dog so much and I feel special connection with them
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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....
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Melissa and I currently work from home full time. I am looking for pet sitting/boarding jobs to make an extra income and also have opportunity to be around animals and care for them while I work from home. I have a lot of experience with animals, I grew up with dogs, cats, rabbits, Guinea pigs my whole life. My...
Alyssa D. says "Melissa came to pet sit my dog and two cats back this January for two weeks. She did an amazing job and took great care of my fur babies. She was...
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- $17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
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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- $17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
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...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
dog training
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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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- $30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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,...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a huge pet lover. I am the human to a dog with anxiety and cat that doesn't like to leave the house, so I understand wanting your pets to feel comfortable in their own home. I can come to your home and visit multiple times or stay for an extended period to keep your little angel company. As long as I have a place...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love pets and all animals! I have experience pet sitting for long periods of time and have experiences with feeding, walking, playing with, cleaning up and caging dogs, cats, birds, lizards, hamsters, gerbils, fish, guinea pigs and bunnies.
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- $16/hr
Pet walking
Hi my name is Kaela I love pets. I have 3 dogs and 3 birds. I would love to come and pet sit for your animal!!
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- $17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have always loved animals. I ask to pet every dog I see on the street! I have had a few dogs throughout my life, and I frequently cat-sit for my dad. I am reliable and engaging, and think all animals deserve love and respect. I am looking for a full-time position, however am open to part-time as well, depending on the days. If...
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
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I have been caring for dogs for as long as I can remember. I grew up with dogs and cats so I know how wonderful it can be and how exhausting. I will love your pup like my own two little ones. I love walking and playing outside. You will never have to worry about your pup with me. I will give your dog love and respect.
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60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of August 2026
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0
Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Commack, NY
Dog Sitters in Commack, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 13 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters
Stacey H.
Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her.
- Care member
Melissa C.
Melissa came to pet sit my dog and two cats back this January for two weeks. She did an amazing job and took great care of my fur babies....
- Alyssa D.
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.
Common dog sitting questions in Commack, NY
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Commack, NY?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Commack, 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.
What services do dog sitters provide in Commack, NY?
Dog sitters in Commack, 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.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Commack, NY in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Commack, NY on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $21.50 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 Commack when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Commack, NY?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Commack, 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.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Commack, NY?
Yes, many dog sitters in Commack, 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.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Commack, NY?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Commack, 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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