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Kristy T.

Riverhead, NY

from: $28/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Am willing to pet-sit for your dog or cat whenever needed! Feel free to reach out if interested!! :)

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Laura D.

The East End Critter Sitter

Riverhead, NY

from: $40/hr

10 years experience

Dog training

pet sitting

pet walking

grooming

Hi! My name is Laura & I board dogs at my home in Riverhead. I have 30+ years of experience working with a multitude of animals. I worked at a veterinarian for many years. I can help with all aspects of animal care from pet sitting, grooming & training. I can even teach you things about your animals to help you enrich your bond...

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Aine M.

Dog Sitter

Riverhead, NY

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Being a babysitter has also opened the door of dog sitting. If my families go out of town, they call me up to watch their animals.

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Lena D.

Riverhead, NY

from: $17/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

I provide dog sitting in your home. I am an assistant in a special education classroom but have been dog/house sitting on the side for 10+ years. I have a lot of experience with dogs of all sizes and needs. I myself had a 14-year-old dog who required a lot of attention and medication so I have experience with that as well. I...

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Viviana J.

Part-Time Care Giver

Riverhead, NY

from: $17/hr

4 years experience

Pet transportation

administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

Hi, I'm Viviana , owner of Suffolk County Pet Care, with five years of professional pet sitting experience. I've worked with dogs and cats of all breeds and temperaments, providing dependable walks, drop-in visits, and overnight care. I'm reliable, attentive, and committed to keeping pets safe, comfortable, and well cared for...

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Andrea P.

Riverhead, NY

from: $25/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Bringing a blend of responsibility and kindness to every interaction, I'm eager to provide top-notch pet care. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of your furry friends, treating each one as my own by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings,...

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Mary M.

Pet Sitting, Walking And Playtime

Riverhead, NY

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

I've had dogs my whole life and have taken care of many friends pets while away. Dog walking, exercise, feeding and lots and lots of loving is my specialty. I'm very flexible as to my availability as well. Can possibly do some overnight boarding but must meet my 5-year-old Cavachon first who is super friendly.

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Julia B.

Riverhead, NY

from: $25/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello, my name is Julia. I have experience with taking care of dogs and cats. The services I can provide is dog walking, pet sitting, and transportation.

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Sydney M.

PetSitter! Any Type Of Pets! Farm Or Household

Riverhead, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

I have 6 pets, 3 dogs and three cats( also some fish). I have been working on farms since I was 10 years old. Grew up riding horses and caring for animals. I worked at Little Red Barn for 6 years, with Ponies, Ducks, Pigs, Goats, Horses, and Bunnies! Now, I have been at Goodale farms for 3 years working with the Goats/ (kids),...

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Erin F.

Animal Lover !

Riverhead, NY

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I have experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I love all animals, however I am allergic to rodents (hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc.) !

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Avril G.

East Quogue, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

Dog sitter and nanny here! I have experience taking care of dogs for over 4 years. I myself, have a Maltipoo. He is a bundle of joy! I love dogs and love caring for them. I am reliable and responsible and would love to help out whenever possible. I am a college student working dog sitting and babysitting as a side hustle. I hope...

Sophie S. says "Avril was a fantastic babysitter. We had a bit of a last minute request to watch our five nephews one night and she jumped into action and was so...

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Jessie E.

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $17/hr

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am available for walks as well. I love all dog breeds, no dog is too big. I can also give baths.

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Dawn L.

Experienced Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Westhampton Beach, NY

from: $35/hr

Boarding

pet walking

dog training

I provide dog walking and sitting in my home. I have cared for dogs since they were puppies. They have become a part of my family.

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Christie R.

Wading River, NY

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With five years of experience, I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I am experienced in managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I strictly adhere to feeding...

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Claire B.

Dog/cat Sitter

East Quogue, NY

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

I grew up in a house that always had multiple dogs and I rescued my first cat last summer. I have always had a passion in caring for animals and would love to help out anyone in need of pet sitting/dog walking :)

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Abigail V.

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

Hello I have 5 years of experience dog walking and pet sitting and with my own cat and dog. I'm friendly and love animals and taking care of them is one of my passions.

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Dawn O.

Dependable/Reliable...Enjoys Animals

Calverton, NY

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Administration of medicine

pet sitting

pet walking

I have been a dog sitter for many years! I enjoy taking care of them. they give unconditional love (as do i). I would need to meet with the pet first to make sure we are a good fit for each other! I understand they get sad when the owners are away. so I will give my undivided attention to them when they are in my care.

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Jake T.

Eastport, NY

from: $17/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! I'm Jake, pet sitter based in Eastport. I've grown up around dogs, cats, and even reptiles, and I know how important it is to have someone you can trust with your pets. Whether it's walking, feeding, playtime, or just giving your furry friend some company, I'm happy to help. I have experience with all types of breeds and...

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Jenny M.

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $22/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hello, my name is Jen, Caring and dependable with a love for animals. I am reliable and compassionate with 10 years of experience. I provide in home sitting, dog walking,/playtime and feeding.

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Rachel C.

Hampton Bays, NY

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

Hi! Looking for a pet sitter? I love love animals! I have my own little pup which I spoil and I can yours too! I am available for dog walking, pet sitting in the Hampton Bays area. Thanks ;)

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The average post rate is $22.30/hr as of February 2026
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Riverhead, NY

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Riverhead, NY?

Dog sitters near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY is $22.30.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Riverhead, NY?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Riverhead, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Riverhead, NY

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Available Today!

Kristy T.

Laura D.

The East End Critter Sitter

Aine M.

Dog Sitter

Lena D.

Viviana J.

Part-Time Care Giver

Andrea P.

Mary M.

Pet Sitting, Walking And Playtime

Julia B.

Sydney M.

PetSitter! Any Type Of Pets! Farm Or Household

Erin F.

Animal Lover !

Avril G.

Jessie E.

Dawn L.

Experienced Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Christie R.

Claire B.

Dog/cat Sitter

Abigail V.

Dawn O.

Dependable/Reliable...Enjoys Animals

Jake T.

Jenny M.

Rachel C.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Riverhead, NY

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Riverhead, NY?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Riverhead, NY?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Riverhead, NY?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Riverhead, NY?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Riverhead, NY?

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