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I have experience caring for cats, dogs, guinea pigs, fish, lizards, bearded dragons, and snakes.
I love getting active and going on walks and hikes, so dog walking is no problem!
I also have my own cat, so I'm well versed in cat care.
Heather can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover, kind and friendly to all pets! I have my own dog who is my world and I have experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Ava K.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hey I am ava! I am a huge animal fan and I even have two dogs a cat and a fish pond in my back yard!! I can pet sit I can as well dog walk!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Ursula and I have experience in babysitting, dog sitting, and house sitting. I currently work for a family and would like to help out others.
Ursula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter for small dogs to medium dogs, like Retrievers. I also watch cats and can provide feeding, brushing and playtime for your various pets. **Please provide dog breed in message.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I work remotely for my main job and I am not required to sit in front of a computer so I can go walk dogs, make home visits or pet sit at my home! I am only working outside the home 3 - 5 hour shifts a week!
My yard is fenced in. I have cameras on the house and friendly neighbors just incase. I do have a spare room the animal...
Krystyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Alexa J.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$17-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet lover with a heart full of warmth and a 2-year-old shepherd mix named Casey ! I've been joyfully caring for furry friends through pet sitting + dog walking for four and a half years. Alongside my loyal canine companion, I've got a decade of experience tending to the needs of cats, as well as fish. Your pets are treated with...
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsey W.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$12-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thaliyah F.
Port Jefferson Station, NY
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Thaliyah! I have been pet sitting since I was in middle school, starting off with just dog walking every so often. I recently graduated from Stony Brook with a graduate degree in marine conservation. I love any kind of animal big or small which is the reason I currently work rehabilitating sea turtles and...
Thaliyah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!"
Niki V.
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
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jenna and I'm a pet sitter in Ronkonkoma, New York. I'm experienced with both cats and dogs and provide a variety of services for pet owners, including dog walking and pet sitting and overnight care. I'm passionate about providing the best care for your pets and can guarantee that my services will be top-notch. My...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jenna did an amazing job watching our dogs while we were away. She kept great communication and sent pictures of the dogs. I can tell they were in great hands and well taken care of. I highly recommend hiring Jenna! "
Care member
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
My journey began when I volunteered for an animal rescue group by walking an American Staffordshire Terrier. Of course I fell in love with her and quickly adopted her. In the past eight years I've had the pleasure of fostering four rescue dogs. With the exception of one dog that I adopted they all were adopted by wonderful...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She is the most caring and sweet girl! We know each other for a long time. She’s a BIG animal lover"
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking
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!"
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
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 walking, pet sitting
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...
Care member
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 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
Lynn G.
Nesconset, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced animal care provider including dog walking and pet sitter. Assisted with pet therapy with dementia and psychiatric population. I lot of experience
Lynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Port Jefferson Station, NY
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!
- Niki V.
Jenna R.
5.0
Jenna did an amazing job watching our dogs while we were away. She kept great communication and sent pictures of the dogs. I can tell they were in great hands and well taken care of. I highly recommend hiring Jenna!
- Care member
Susan C.
5.0
She is the most caring and sweet girl! We know each other for a long time. She’s a BIG animal lover
- Care member
Christina B.
5.0
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!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Port Jefferson Station, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, NY is $16.44.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Port Jefferson Station, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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 Port Jefferson Station, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Port Jefferson Station, 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.