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Dilara B.'s Photo

Holbrook, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Your pet will be treated like family--with love, patience, and full attention at all times. Loving and trustworthy pet caregiver with a true passion for animals. I treat every pet like family and focus on creating a safe, comfortable, and stress-free environment. Experienced with dogs and cats, including feeding, walking,...
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Iliana Z.'s Photo

Centereach, NY

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Good Morning! My name is Iliana. If you need a dog sitter/ walker, I am available. I have 2 dogs of my own a teddy bear and shi-tzu. I love my dogs and understand the care and love that it requires when having your own pets. If you are interested in an interview, I'd be more than happy to meet with you and your puppy. Thank you...
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Ariela C.'s Photo

Coram, NY

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives my commitment to providing reliable, compassionate care for your dogs and birds. With two years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Morgan D.'s Photo

Holbrook, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Morgan :) I've been around dogs my entire life and absolutely love caring for them. Over the years, I've helped care for and dog sit for family pets, and I'm very comfortable with a variety of breeds, sizes, and personalities. I understand how important it is to have someone you trust caring for your pet, and I...
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Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Fur Baby

Islandia, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can provide overnight care. I'm an experienced pet owner and caregiver with references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have my own transportation and am fully vaccinated. I can walk, feed, and bathe your pet for drop-ins or consistent care....
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Jamie K.'s Photo

Medford, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone new requires deep trust, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and stimulating play. I am skilled at managing...
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Pet Sitter in the Sherman Oaks Area

Holtsville, NY

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Jasmin and I am currently a sophomore at Sarah Lawrence College, in Bronxville NY. I live in Van Nuys, CA during the summers and winters, so I am only available in LA for about 4 months out of the year. I have experience taking care of dogs, bunnies, and cats, but love all animals. I have pet sat for many of my...
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Pet Sitter

Farmingville, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
Currently staying on the UES of Manhattan for the next year (maybe longer) I have some hours available for dog walking or drop in feeding. I love both cats and dogs. Have had both fish and birds. Growing up in the Midwest I was always around animals. My grandparents worked rescuing dogs. So we always had dogs around. Looking...
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Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.

Farmingville, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I have grown up with dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs and a cat. Up until recently my daughter also had a gecko. I have taken care of my neighbors dogs, turtles, and outside fish.
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Kristina C.'s Photo

Blue Point, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
Hi! My name is Kristina. I have experience pet sitting primarily for dogs and cats, including short-term boarding in my home. I live in a private apartment within a house and we have a large enclosed yard, which provides plenty of space for pets to feel comfortable. I'm very trustworthy and responsible. Professionally I work as...
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Victoria K.'s Photo

Lake Grove, NY

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi, I'm Victoria! I'm a college student with a lifelong love for animals. I grew up surrounded by pets, including German Shepherds, a Border Collie, and even a kitten-so caring for animals has always been a natural part of my life. I've been pet sitting for family and friends for several years, gaining hands-on experience with...
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Lynn G.'s Photo

Nesconset, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
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Experienced Animal Caretaker, Sitter And Dog Walker

Holbrook, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had three dogs personally which I have cared for. I currently own and care for three cats. I love all animals and have experience taking care of cats and dogs. I have experience working as a dog walker and pet sitter.
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Victoria M.'s Photo

Pet Care Taker

Bohemia, NY

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$18/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had dogs my whole life. I currently have a 2-year-old shih-tzu. I have experience dog-sitting. I also love to go for walks!
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Michele T.'s Photo

Dog Lover

Shirley, NY

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life. I currently have 2 females... that make me smile everyday! I can provide dog sitting in your home , feeding and walks also. I will care for your dogs as if they were my own.... plenty of love and kisses .
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Jaidy P.'s Photo

Centereach, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
dog training
pet walking
Hello my name is Jaidy! I am a very experienced pet caregiver. I am 19 years old and I have 10 pets of my own, and I have never not had pets. I have a dog, cats, guinea pigs, and a fish. I love all animals and any animal would be 100% safe around me and will be very well loved! I have not been paid for pet sitting before but I...
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Hayley T.'s Photo

Selden, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dependable, caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals of all kinds, especially dogs, cats, and small mammals. With hands-on experience in daily care, playtime, feeding routines, and gentle handling, I make sure every pet feels safe, comfortable, and loved while their owners are away. I focus on building trust,...
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Denise M.'s Photo

Loving And Professional Dog Walker/Sitter

Holtsville, NY

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am and have always been an animal lover. I grew up with multiple dogs in the house. I had my own personal dogs for over 10 years. A few years back I began professionally walking dogs of friends, so I figured why not list myself. I'm extremely reliable and I work well with dogs.
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Amanda P.'s Photo

Selden, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job, it's my passion. I have 10 years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, and transportation services. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I actively manage high-energy breeds with play and outings, and I maintain a clean, secure environment. I'm...
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Rousevel J.'s Photo

Shirley, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own while reinforcing positive behaviors. I have two years of experience providing pet walking, transportation, boarding, and day care services for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I manage...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of October 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Patchogue, NY

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Patchogue, NY starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Patchogue, NY provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Patchogue, NY on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $17.33 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Patchogue when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Patchogue, NY depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Patchogue, NY offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Patchogue, NY should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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