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Zainab S.

Far Rockaway, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I can provide dog or cat sitting either in your home or at mine, whichever is most convenient to you! I'm currently a devoted cat mom and have experience taking care of other's pets for over five years now. I love animals of all kinds and am happy to perform any baths, grooming, or activities they may need!
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Kayla P.

Far Rockaway, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a caring and reliable pet sitter with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I enjoy making sure pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners are away. I can help with feeding, walks, playtime, litter care, and keeping pets on their normal routine. I treat every pet with patience and attention, just like...
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Tashera T.

Animals Are Not Pets They're Family

Far Rockaway, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, thank you for stopping by my page and reading what I have to offer you and your family. I have 2 years of experience being a dog walker and a house sitter, my responsibility as a house sitter was to take care of the furry family members. I love them all and they love my energetic and loving personality. I'm not afraid to...
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Brittany K.

Animal Lover

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
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Natalie S.

Brooklyn-Based Fun-Loving Sitter

Ridgewood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! My name is Natalie, I'm based in Brooklyn, and I'd love to help look after your cats or kittens. I have owned and taken care of my own cat, Rita, for the past nine years, so I am great with adult cats or kittens. I have also looked after dogs and puppies and can play, walk, groom, feed, and give lots and lots of love and...

Andy M. says "We have hired Natalie twice now and we're hiring her again later this month. She is a Godsend. Great at communication, dependable, and always asking if...

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Amber K.

Dedicated Pet Care Provider With A Heart For Animals

Woodmere, NY

5.0(1)
from
$26/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness. My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...

Care Member says "Amber did an incredible job. She was reliable and took great care of our pet and home while we were away. I will not hire anyone else! Amber is the...

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Debra G.

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...

Sundra M. says "I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care person you...

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Joelle P.

Caring And Responsible Pet Lover

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your home. I'm an experienced dog walker, cat sitter, and have also cared for some exotic pets in the past. I've carried for very young animals to very old ones. Though I have been pet sitting for a long time in a personal capacity, professionally I have also worked for a pet care company this past...
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Maya A.

Your Favorite Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have years of experience caring for pets, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats. I offer dog boarding, overnight care, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets are loved and well-cared for while you're away. Recently, I boarded Sprinkles, a playful and energetic dog who enjoyed walks and playtime. For the past year, I've also...

Care Member says "Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take...

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Viviana C.

Pet Sitter

South Richmond Hill, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a caring and patient individual who loves exploring new places and things but also welcome indoor days. Growing up in New York City with a single mom made it difficult to have pets because of the extended periods of time they would have to be alone and because most home owners didn't welcome pets. My console was playing and...

Carrie W. says "THE BEST nanny, tutor, house manager, babysitter, pet sitter we have EVER had for our 3 children (and animals)! Consider yourself lucky if you are able to...

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Shoshana S.

Long Beach, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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...
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Tamara A.

Experienced Brooklyn Pet-Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
grooming
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...

Care Member says "Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient...

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Jaidan N.

Brooklyn, NY

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, I grew up with dogs, but currently have one cat! I am based in Brooklyn, I move around by public transportation, I am available to dog/cat sit, dog walk, run errands for the pets needs. I will shower your pet in affection and attention! I am excited to hear about what works for your pets! thank you
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Britney B.

Howard Beach, NY

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm such a wonderful dog person I love them I would be open to sitting for dogs and helping out with them
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Melissa M.

Pet Sitter

Baldwin, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Before becoming a School Psychologist I worked at multiple animal hospitals for 11 years. I grew up with dogs, birds, lizards, fish and chinchillas. I am able to sit in your home, take dogs for walks and give medication if needed. I love all animals. *** Please Note *** I am unable to board animals in my home as I have 2 dogs...
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Andrea M.

Ridgewood, NY

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's something that provides me with immense joy. With four years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness while reinforcing positive behaviors. I consider myself a...
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Olivia C.

Island Park, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My experience with dogs has been lifelong, but professionally caring for them has been around 5 years! I have cared for dogs of all ages and sizes for a variety of needs such a dog walking, house sitting, and more. If you ask anyone I know, they will tell you that dogs have a huge piece of my heart and that I need to pet a dog...
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Jalyn N.

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for your beloved pets would be my pleasure! I prioritize their safety and well-being by maintaining a clean and secure environment. I also strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. Should any concerns arise, I will communicate with you immediately. My approach involves treating every pet as if they were my...
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Madison S.

Brooklyn, NY

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$13/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover, grew up with dogs, cats, hamsters, even hermit crabs. I love animals of all shapes and sizes
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Joanne Margaret G.

Ridgewood, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi there, pet parents! I'm your go-to for professional, loving pet care tailored to your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, overnight stays, or playtime, I'm here to ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and loved just like my own. What I Offer: -Dog walking & exercise -Personalized pet sitting Why Choose...
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  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Far Rockaway, NY

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

Natalie S.

We have hired Natalie twice now and we're hiring her again later this month. She is a Godsend. Great at communication, dependable, and...

- Andy M.

Amber K.

Amber did an incredible job. She was reliable and took great care of our pet and home while we were away. I will not hire anyone else! Amber...

- Care member

Debra G.

I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care...

- Sundra M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Far Rockaway, NY

Dog sitters near you in Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, NY is $18.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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 Far Rockaway, 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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