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60 dog sitters are listed in Merrick, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Merrick, NY
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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...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taraanne R.
Hicksville, NY
$20-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Huge Animal Lover, Will Treat Your Fur Baby Like My Very Own!
Hello My name is Tara! I'm 35 years old. I have 10 years + of experience. I have experience with many many different type of animals! I can doing daily feedings, sitting, and walks. I have a dog shes super spoiled, I treat her like my child. I would give your pet the same love and attention. I'm fully vaccinated and boosted. I'm...
Taraanne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Savannah M.
Floral Park, NY
$15-31/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Savannah M. I work full time at an organization. Currently I am searching for a side job to help out with babysitting, house cleaning, dog sitting, etc. I do have 5 plus years experience in all fields.
I have a very flexible schedule to best match with yours!
My name is Diane. I cannot express how much I love furry babies. kisses and hugs. Walks. Clean ups. I am truly an animal lover. There are no bad or ugly dogs. I love them all. Fully vaccinated. Please give me the pleasure of watching caring loving your furry babies
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a lot of love, energy, and happiness to bring to your fur baby while you are away! Under my care, your dog will be provided all the support they need with my positive attitude, attention to detail and fun-loving spirit.
Casandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lauren S.
Massapequa, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched an array of different pets for families, mostly dogs and cats. I am comfortable with dogs of any size. I've had pets my whole life and am very comfortable handling them.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I will enjoy sitting, walking with your fur baby. I have been the owner of cats & dogs.
Yuriko can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have a lot of experience taking care of animals. I have volunteered at shelters and raised kittens from birth. I have also dog sat multiple times for multiple people.
Frances can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I’d describe my personality as introverted
I like working with animals, especially because I just find them comforting, especially dogs.
I'm looking for a job that possibly deals with dogs, whether it's taking them on walks or dog sitting.
I have never actually worked with animals before, so this is new to me....
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I have been breeding & caring for Beagles since 1990 and I have extensive knowledge in the care and handling of all dog breeds. My personal kennel is Bellmore Kennels and is highly rated in NY as one of the top 5 breeders in the State. As a former Pet Store Owner and dog Obedience Trainer I have the knowledge and...
Anthony can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hello, I am Heather. I am 23 and have just moved to the Palm Harbor area. I have many years of experience working with pets. My family runs a dog sitting service in our home. Ive cared for dogs cats, birds, fish and reptiles of all sizes, personalities and ages. I have also volunteered at Shelters. I am offering to check in on...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi friends! A bit about myself: I've been a dog walker/sitter since my first year in college. I have an absolute love and passion for all things dogs (and animals) and I would love to come and help out with your pet needs
I'd describe my personality as cheerful, charismatic, and caring
I like working with animals because they...
Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking to find families who need a pet sitter! I would like to work for families who need someone to look after their pets when they want to go out or just need someone to watch their animals if they are busy. I have a car so I can travel if need be! I have grown up with dogs my whole like and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet-loving, reliable & flexible and ready to take care of your pets of all types! I am a fur mom myself who adores spending as much time as possible with all pets.
Hello my name is Gina!
I provide dog walking and pet services near the SWFL area.
Service all types of animals such as cats, dogs, birds, ferrets, lizards,...
Ginamarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I have watched and dog sat smaller dogs but am comfortable with bigger dogs. I have one smaller dog and and one bigger dog and love dogs. I can teach dogs new tricks and take them on walks.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gloria K.
Bethpage, NY
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is gloria I love all pets I have helped out several families with pet sitting I have great references I enjoy walking them playing with them and just being around them I live I Plainview if interested in meeting me please respond I also have rescued many dogs
Gloria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rosamaria A.
Oceanside, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home for overnights. I'm an experienced veterinary receptionist with great references and 3+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rosamaria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
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 walking, pet sitting
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,...
I am a lover of animals. I have taken care of dogs, cats, birds reptiles. Animals are part of a family, I am always observant for the needs and health of the pets I care for.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Merrick, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Merrick, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY is $16.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Merrick, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Merrick, 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 Merrick, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Merrick, 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.
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