Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Middle Island, NY
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60 dog sitters are listed in Middle Island, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Middle Island, NY
I'm a complete animal lover. I am a graduated veterinary assistant with a 3. 8 average. I've worked in a doggie daycare and boarding facility, two vet clinics, dog kennel and currently a pet shop. I've spent year's dog sitting, and even watching up to 19 dogs at a time. I'm very honest, reliable, trustworthy, and hard working. I...
Vanessa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I've had my own pets ever since I was a child, I've taken care of and watched multiple dogs and cats. I've cared for fish as I have a saltwater tank of my own and have had freshwater in the past. I also care for birds. I have a 43yr old, female, African Grey parrot named Nina! I love to watch over pets and will ensure your pet...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kate S.
Middle Island, NY
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience in dog and cat sitting for like a year as I own dogs myself and experience as nanny too.
Kate can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I wanted to send a quick message to let you know how pleased I was with Kate this past weekend. She really showed great concern and care for my 2 dogs and cat and was very descriptive in her emails to me while I was away on holiday. By far, she has been the best...
Jaymie L.
5.0
(2)
Hi there, I am Aprillina and I am a babysitter, a nanny and also a pet sitter. Contact me if you need help walking your dogs or take care of your cats while you are away. References are given upon request. Thank you.
Aprillina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have 7 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am very comfortable with all breeds of dogs / cats. I prefer you tell me as much information about your pet(s) as possible; their routine, favorite toys / treats, preferred walking path, etc. The more I know the better I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer did an amazing job watching over my two dogs while my family and I were on vacation. She followed all instructions we left for her and gave us daily updates on how both our dogs are doing. She was very nice and would highly recommend her for anyone with...
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Julia F.
Mount Sinai, NY
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home preferably. I loves dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, I have never watched other animals before but am willing to learn, I have the ability to learn fast. I can also walk, and bath the dogs.
5.0
(3)
Pet sitting available or any pet care needed. I love animals and would love to care for your pet while you are busy at work or play. I love any animal, big or small. I clean litter boxes or cages, or will take your dog for a walk to the dog park if you wish. I will treat your loved pet as if it were my own!
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elaine S.
Yaphank, NY
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Lover. I'm Available For Dog Walking And Sitting. I Also Am Willing To Be A Housekeeper
5.0
(1)
I am looking for a pet care jobs. I am a Veterinary Assistant at an animal hospital. I have been in the field for 5 years. Prior to that I was doing kennel work and dog sitting. I have experience with big dogs, small dogs, and certain exotics. Animals for my life.
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elaine is an excellent pet sitter! I was a little nervous having someone care for my pets while I was away but chose Elaine because of her years of experience. She's watched my 2 young cats multiple times and each time has been a pleasure. They can be a bit hyper...
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5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...
Stacey can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care."
Erica N.
Karalyce S.
Shirley, NY
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm aPeaceful, Quiet, Kind, Understanding, Flexible caregiver
I like working w/animals bc I can quickly develop a strong connection with them. Make them feel confident around me and safe
I began to be exposed to diff. animal care in my youth. Having a variety of pets in my home&assisting in their care has given me time to...
Karalyce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again ."
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Willamina P.
Patchogue, NY
$15-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up on a farm taking care of my families dogs, cats, goats, chickens, and horses. You name it! From there, I wanted to be able to secure the comfort of other families when their away, knowing their loved ones were in good hands. I've been pet sitting (amongst other care services) for over six years. :)
Willamina can also help with: Dog training, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Willamina is amazing! Our dog loves her and is so excited to see her every time she comes to take care of him. Willamina is kind, reliable and really cares! She not only walks our dog, but spends time with him, and has stayed over our home many times when we were...
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5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!"
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Alyssa G.
Patchogue, NY
$20-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked at a dog day care for 4 years and have experience with various breeds. I have also done pet sitting for dogs and cats on the side since I was a teen, which included home visits for a brief or extended time period, dog walking, feeding, cleaning up after them and/or cleaning litter boxes, and of course, cuddling! :)
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've been dog sitting for over five years, administering insulin to my bosses dog daily and being a daily care giving along with him. His dog recently passed away. I adore animals and have a mini poodle of my own named Gigi who I got as a support animal 4 years ago!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I absolutely love animals and could not imagine my life without a pet! Dogs are more than companions, they are family. I would love to have the opportunity to walk and care for your dog. I have my bachelors in Social Work. I work my own schedule and my own hours. I would love to see if your dog walking or dog sitting needs would...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Responsible, experienced, caring pet sitter available for in-house pet sitting, dog/cat walking, and overnight care.
All of my life I've had pets and I believe that animals should be cared for as well as we care for ourselves. My cat, Ginger, is a disabled senior. I take very good care of her, take her to the vet regularly,...
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am training to be a veterinarian in school and its a great experience to watch pets. I have watched golden retrievers, pitbull, Yorkie, and labor doodle. I watch my neighbors dogs for two weeks every summer. I have pets as my own too.
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Hello, my name is Noelle. I love animals and I have always had them in my house before. I have cared for my own dogs at home and have always had cats in my house. I currently have a dog, 2 cats, and a snake. My dog is a pointer so he has very high energy, so I can handle energetic pets!! Excited to meet your pets and help you...
Noelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Vanessa S.
Medford, NY
$17-27/hr • 9 yrs exp
Huge dog lover. It is important to me that dogs receive the love that they give. I wash, walk and sit dogs.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ever since I was little, I always said "when I grow up I will own a farm". I love all animals, all shapes, and sizes. growing up I have had all types of animals in my life, cats, dogs, rabbits, reptiles. I can provide sitting in your own home, walks, baths, taking animal to vet appointments, and or just spending time with your...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Middle Island, NY
Kate S.
5.0
I wanted to send a quick message to let you know how pleased I was with Kate this past weekend. She really showed great concern and care for my 2 dogs and cat and was very descriptive in her emails to me while I was away on holiday. By far, she has been the best pet sitter I've had. I would...
- Jaymie L.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer B did a tremendous job with our Chihuahua Baxter. She was responsible and spent plenty of time with him. Baxter also liked her
- Care member
Elaine S.
5.0
Elaine is an excellent pet sitter! I was a little nervous having someone care for my pets while I was away but chose Elaine because of her years of experience. She's watched my 2 young cats multiple times and each time has been a pleasure. They can be a bit hyper at times but she always has the...
- Care member
Stacey D.
5.0
Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care.
- Erica N.
Karalyce S.
5.0
Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again .
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Middle Island, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Middle Island, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, NY is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Middle Island, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Middle Island, 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 Middle Island, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Middle Island, 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.