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I have been a dog parent for over 20 years. I have personally always rescued and adopted senior dogs. They have a very special place in my heart. I absolutely adore dogs, and I do energy work such as Reiki and I'm an animal communicator as well. I do include one free energy session the first time that you schedule with me as a...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi. My name is Bruna, I'm 29 years old and I live in Fort Laudardele.
I'm looking for dog sitter/ dog walk jobs.
I have dogs since I was kid, I love dogs and I have experience taking care of them.
Bruna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leocadia V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I am from Brazil. I study veterinary school in back home and I am absolutely in love with all types of pets, specially cats. I would love to help pet sitting or helping with medicine and post surgery care (if needed). I am also available to walk and play with your dog. I have lots of extra love to give to them and would love...
Leocadia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been a FT nanny and sitter for over 20 years and through those years have taken care of the family pets for the families I have worked for. I myself have 2 doggies, one who is 15 pounds and 65 pounds, both huge cuddly bugs and are treated like a King & Queen. I also have 3 cats who are my shadows and sometimes I think,...
Devin W.
Huntington Station, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to care for your furry child! I love all dogs-large and small, and wish that I could have more than one of my own. My experience comes from pet sitting for a number of friends and family many different times over the years, and from care of my own dogs I have had over the years.
Devin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...
Nancy can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Recent review:
5.0
We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her.
Karen D.
Theresa E.
Hicksville, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have been a dog owner for over 25 years and enjoy spending time with furry friends! Willing to house-sit also
Theresa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
I met and hired Theresa and our family is so thankful for her. She is amazing! She always goes above and beyond for our doggie. We were very anxious to leave him, as he is almost 11 and we never left him with anyone we didn't know before.
We have been traveling...
Janine S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very reliable caring and experienced In all types of care . I'm experienced in all kinds of pets such as birds fish dogs cats .
Andrea can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
I highly recommend Andrea. She took wonderful care of my cats and kept their area spotless. She also sent me photos of the cats so I wouldn't worry about them.
Carol G.
5.0
(3)
I am 20 years old, a high school graduate, and an animal lover. I am also a non-smoker. I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have 7 years of pet sitting and pet caregiving experience. Flexible schedule.
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I am a professional woman who lives and works locally. I have a cat and a dog of my own. I have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will love yours like I do my own. I am a notary so I am security cleared.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Lori V.
West Islip, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had my own dogs. I have been a nanny for 12 years for one family. In addition to the children I have been the family's dog sitter. I've had him in my home many times during their family vacations.
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is James and I am a 19-year-old college student. I'm passionate about nature, and I have many plants and animals in my home that I care for. I love animals and have grown up with many pets throughout my life. I have had 3 dogs, 2 cats, a bird, and more than 50 ball pythons, and I am experienced in taking care of all...
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Recent review:
5.0
Took exceptional care of my two incredibly hyper and needy huskies. Walked them successfully for the long lengths they require and managed to survive feeding them at night despite their incredibly obnoxious and picky behavior.
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...
Recent review:
5.0
Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the...
Hailey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Recent review:
5.0
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 proven to be the greatest pet sitter we have ever known. She is very responsible and reliable: Each day we...
Ceylan C.
Cathleen C.
Lindenhurst, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter For All Types With Over 10 Years Experience
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of veterinary care with lizards, dogs, cats and horses. I can provide overnight care or daily care and am qualified for administering medications and giving injections. Many many references and disappointed clienst when I relocated to Long Island
Cathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
5.0
Cat is wonderful not only helps with my pup but also with errands etc. I am disabled and she is a god send. Thankful to have found her.
Stacey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Recent reviews:
5.0
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, punctual, and professional. If you need a responsible and communicative care-giver or pet sitter, look no further!!
Jane M.
Angela B.
Deer Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Years of experience watching and walking dogs, cats, etc. Experience with puppy and kittens fostering. Love all animals, very patient with all type of pet temperaments.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her
Kevin P.
Marisa O.
Lindenhurst, NY
$10-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Welcome! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. I have taken care of friends' cats and dogs for over 10 years. I used to walk neighbor's dogs and take care of their 4 cats. Big or small dogs are welcomed! I have a love for animals and would be excited to meet new animals who possess different traits. I have 6 cats that my...
Marisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Marisa is wonderful with my 8 yr old Yorkie Simba! I have never left Simba with any outside caregiver and trust Marisa implicitly to care for him, particularly when I'm away overnight! Simba has special needs and requires special care and medication. I come home...
Liz R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm serina! I have over 3 years of trained experience as a dog walker and pet sitter, and am of course a lifelong pet lover myself with 3 pups and a cat, so I know the importance of having someone I can trust to care for my own. I would love to see if I'm a good fit for you and your furry fam! :)
Serina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Serina has been watching my dogs for several years. She watches them during the day for walking visits and also has taken care of them for overnight visits when we are traveling. I trust her not only with the excellent care she provides to both of the dogs, but...
Amy F.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Farmingdale, NY
Nancy N.
5.0
We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her.
- Karen D.
Theresa E.
5.0
I met and hired Theresa and our family is so thankful for her. She is amazing! She always goes above and beyond for our doggie. We were very anxious to leave him, as he is almost 11 and we never left him with anyone we didn't know before.
We have been traveling a lot and needed somebody because...
- Janine S.
Andrea C.
5.0
I highly recommend Andrea. She took wonderful care of my cats and kept their area spotless. She also sent me photos of the cats so I wouldn't worry about them.
- Carol G.
James B.
5.0
Took exceptional care of my two incredibly hyper and needy huskies. Walked them successfully for the long lengths they require and managed to survive feeding them at night despite their incredibly obnoxious and picky behavior.
- Care member
Blake B.
5.0
Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the future as she was super trustworthy...
- Hailey S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Farmingdale, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Farmingdale, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Farmingdale, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Farmingdale, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Farmingdale, 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 Farmingdale, NY is $18.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Farmingdale, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Farmingdale, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Farmingdale, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Farmingdale, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Farmingdale, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Farmingdale, 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.