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Samrawit C.

Full Time Pet Sitter Available

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up my family had two cats and two dogs, so animals have played a central role in my life. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and I can also provide baths and light grooming. I am available for dog walking and overnight/live-in pet sitting if needed

Care Member says "Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful."

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Francesca P.

Astoria, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs! I have a shitzoo- poodle mix. I'm excited to care for your animals! I'm available for dog- walking and dog -sitting.
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Ana V.

Dog Walker

New York, NY

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
In the past I have provided dog walking/sitting services for my neighbors. I have also had dogs both big and small my entire life. I love dogs and am very friendly and energetic.
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Ashley G.

Long Island City, NY

from
$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a reliable and caring pet sitter with experience looking after dogs, cats, and other household pets. I love spending time with animals and ensuring they feel safe, happy, and well-cared-for while their owners are away. I provide feeding, walks, playtime, and attention tailored to each pet's needs and personality. I am...
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Monique W.

New York, NY

from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've been caring for animals my whole life, and for six years I was the go-to sitter for a family with three dogs, two cats, and five bunnies--a full, happy little zoo that taught me every kind of routine, personality, and quirk. I currently have a cat of my own, and I grew up surrounded by animals, including chickens, lizards,...
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Claudia R.

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around dogs and cats and I love to care for them. I am responsible and loving, but can also be strict when need be. I am happy to walk pets, feed them, and sit with them.
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Jacqueline D.

Part-time Pet Sitter, Dog-walker, Dog-sitter

New York, NY

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have had life-long experience caring for pets and have a passion of caring for animals. I have grown up having cats as pets and have lived with dogs around me. I started dog-sitting and dog walking when I was 10 years old for local neighbors, family, and friends. I am extremely reliable, safe, and outgoing. I love dogs of...
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Savanna J.

College Point, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For the past three years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. I have a college degree and offer pet-sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine that reinforces positive behaviors. I manage high-energy breeds...
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Rebecca H.

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Becca and I'm an animal lover looking to help you care for your beloveds! I was raised with dogs (shout out to the Lab lovers out there) my whole life, and for the last 10 years I've owned cats. I've been walking dogs/dog sitting in a professional capacity since 2018.
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Priscila D.

Dear Family, Have You Found Someone To Walk Your Dog Or Dog-sitting?

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Priscila, and if you are looking for someone as a loving and trustworthy companion for your pet, I will be happy to take your dog for Walking or dog-sitting when you need.
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Jean W.

Brooklyn, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and used to work at a small zoo in Long Island! My experience is mainly with cats but I am open to walking/sitting dogs as well!
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Sydney F.

Pet Care With Sydney F. - Trustworthy, Loving, And Experienced

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Sydney F. I'm a passionate pet lover with experience caring for dogs, rabbits, and my own cat. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2021 and now live on the Upper East Side. I'm excited to offer reliable, compassionate pet sitting services to make sure your pets are happy and well cared for while you're...
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Sydney S.

Dog Lover! 50+ Reviews On Rover

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a dog lover and have been sitting/boarding as well as walks through an app for years. I am looking to help out a family with their furry friend as needed through sitting, walks and drop in visits!
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Sydney Z.

Fun Sitter Who Loves To Meet New Pet Friends!

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sydney and I absolutely love animals! I have 6 years of pet sitting experience and am able to sit, check-in and walk animals. I have grown up in a home constantly surrounded by pets of all shapes, breeds and sizes. My family currently has 6 pets (3 dogs and 3 cats), 4 of which were rescues. Before these 6 pets we...
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Porsha P.

Furry Friend Whisperer - Loving, Reliable Pet Care!

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and I love caring for them with patience and kindness. I currently live with four cats-two of my own-and had a beloved Yorkie who lived to be 17. I've also cared for my roommates' cats and dogs, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and well cared for. I understand that every pet has...
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Ariana C.

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals of all shapes and sizes, because I have a special admiration for dogs and cats. I've accumulated well over 10+ years experience watching/caring/loving pets. I work from home and it gives me a lot flexibility and time to give your pets the care they need. Aside from pet care I'm a stand up comedian, athlete, and...
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Elizabeth E.

Experience Sitter Looking To Help You & Your Pet!

Astoria, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am an energetic, loving, intuitive and experienced pet sitter for dogs and cats. I currently have a maine coon cat that I took in as a stray, and have cat-sat for cats of all temperaments. I also have professional experience caring for dogs as big as cane corsos and as small as daschunds. I grew up with many varieties...
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Araby Z.

Responsible Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

from
$24/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello! My name is Araby and I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am experienced with many types of dogs and have many references upon request. I am a huge animal lover, am very caring, and very responsible. I can do baths, light grooming, walks, etc.. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Ruby C.

Pet Care Attributes

New York, NY

from
$20/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! I am 19 years old and grown up my entire life with cats and chickens and briefly a dog. When I was younger I was the "parents helper" for families entertaining children while parents were busy but home and as I grew I took independent jobs with pets and children. I am a college honors society student and a passionate...
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Eva J.

Experienced Dog Walker/Pet Sitter & Housekeeper

Brooklyn, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
European housekeeping professional with over 10 years' experience in household management, including cleaning, laundry, ironing and more; and 7 years' paid experience with pet care, inc. dog walking. Seeking to obtain a full-time housekeeping role to provide excellent housekeeping/pet care experience to a private...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.67/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Howard Beach, NY

Dog sitters near you in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, NY is $19.67.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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 Howard Beach, 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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