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I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've grown up with Cats, Dogs, Exotic and Domestic fish, and hamsters. I love animals, and have no problem feeding, bathing, and loving on them whenever you can't!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Viviana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 have Viviana work with your children. On top of the normal things, like being trustworthy, positive,...
Carrie W.
Tara R.
Forest Hills, NY
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm an animal lover who enjoys taking care of dogs and cats. I've been a dog and cat owner for over 25 years. I currently have one declawed senior cat. I work full time business hours M-F, I am available before and after work and on weekends for walks, sitting and hugs!
Tara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Tara was our dog walker while we were on vacation and she was great! Punctual, reliable and showed great care of our dog. I highly recommend Tara for any of your dog needs. Will definitely hire Tara again!"
Kristin P.
5.0
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I am a huge animal lover. I can provide pet sitting in my home or yours. I've grown up with dogs and cats as a child and into my young adulthood. I have experience with boarding. I am also an experienced, vet assistant. I currently work at pet groomers in Woodmere! I love all animals of sizes and ages. I can also perform baths...
Ciarra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ciarra is amazing ! She is one of my best workers in the pet salon"
Erica M.
Edana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets are more than just animals, they are part of our families. I've always been incredibly passionate about animals; in my life, I've kept dogs, cats. small mammals/reptiles, and fish. I have worked as a veterinarian technician, kennel tech, and a dog walker, so I come to you with professional experience. Additionally, I'm able...
Edana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent...
Brook G.
3.0
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I love animals. I have a 4-year-old American Staffordshire terrier named Nacho. My family had him every since He was 1-month-old when we first got him and never stopped loving him since.
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I consider myself a very responsible, reliable, caring & trustworthy person. I've always had pet growing up, and I'd treat your precious pet like my own.
Pet sitting starting out as a once in a while thing, but now it has become part of what I love to do. I also learned how to administer insulin shots into a diabetic...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly...
Leslie H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always grown up with big dogs my whole life. Dog lover of any sizes and breeds. Would love to help out your furry friends with some companionships, and long walks!
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi!
My name is Mitsy. I have 1 year of experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I've been a nanny/family assistant for the past 4 years. I have a Bachelor of Science in social work.
Mitsy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
The last pet I provided care for as a foster I adopted after falling in love with her within 5 hours.. She was my baby, my bestfriend and one of the greatest loves of my life.. sadly she passed away at 18 yrs young and I will never stop missing her... I love animals and always have... I treat them like the precious beings they...
Kara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello pet parents, I am free on Saturday and Sunday therefore. can fully take care of your pets. Growing up I have had 3 dogs all adopted and raised them. I can take the dog on walks, give them bath, play with the pets and help do light house works. (No boarding) Thankyou and have a a wonderful day ahead. (I love all animals but...
Lhakpa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a writer and actor based in Brooklyn, NY. I grew up with three cats and a dog, and I currently have an orange cat named Wesley. I'm comfortable with shy or anxious or energetic animals. Pets are an invaluable part of the family, and I take extra care with their routines to make them feel safe and loved.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren M.
Brooklyn, NY
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an animal lover with years of experience caring for my own dog and cat sitting! Looking for a part time dog walking position or occasional pet sitting. Happy to share more about my experience!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katelyn K.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Katelyn. I currently reside in Brooklyn with my human partner and adorable cat, Dew! I have always had pets in my life and have a deep love for all animals. I have experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, and rabbits. I live a very active lifestyle and spend as much time at the park as I can, I would love to be able...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Darja D.
Uniondale, NY
$16-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
MD PhD Between Jobs Seeking Pet Care Interim Jobs! Grew Up With Dogs And Cats!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, energetic.
I like working with animals because the relationships they form with humans are pivotal, besides being fascinating. I love and respect them as living creatures who are family members.
I'm looking for a job that involves dog or cat care, M-Thursday anytime in the...
Darja can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog owner and sitter. I have had 3 dogs throughout my life, a pitbull, a husky and a mini golden-doodle. I have dog sat over 20 dogs and love playing and taking care of your favorite pets.
Dalilah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I provide dog sitting in your own home or willing to care for your pet in my home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I've had my little buddy for 11 years now and I understand the love and concern we have for them. Can also perform baths and help with feeding.
Jelena can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience dog sitting and housesitting several dogs. I love dogs so much and am very familiar and comfortable with puppies, old dogs, shy dogs, big dogs, any way they come!
I am super flexible in what I can provide- ranging from walks, sitting, giving baths.
My most recent experience was dog sitting and housesitting...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kimberly A.
Long Island City, NY
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience dog sitting for a few years now. I am comfortable with dogs of all shapes and sizes. I own a dog, therefore I am not afraid of one. I am a college student with a flexible schedule, therefore I can be at one's service whenever needed.
Kimberly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elisa M.
Woodside, NY
$5-50/hr
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience dog sitting a beagle and taking her for walks, feeding her, and overnight boarding. I have experience working at a daycare working with students ages 2-12 over the past few summers. I also have a knowledge of basic Italian and basic American Sign Language. I have volunteered in a school for the deaf, working...
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakland Gardens, NY
Viviana C.
5.0
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 have Viviana work with your children. On top of the normal things, like being trustworthy, positive, extremely hardworking, smart, and...
- Carrie W.
Tara R.
5.0
Tara was our dog walker while we were on vacation and she was great! Punctual, reliable and showed great care of our dog. I highly recommend Tara for any of your dog needs. Will definitely hire Tara again!
- Kristin P.
Ciarra P.
5.0
Ciarra is amazing ! She is one of my best workers in the pet salon
- Erica M.
Edana L.
5.0
Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent young woman.
- Brook G.
Danielle I.
5.0
Danielle is friendly, professional and very hard working. She is willing to take on any additional work, even if not asked, which has made my life much easier. I appreciate her self-initiative, her energy and strong work ethic in everything she does! Highly recommended!
- Leslie H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oakland Gardens, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oakland Gardens, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oakland Gardens, 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 Oakland Gardens, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oakland Gardens, 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.