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Charlotte R.

Bellport, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with pets throughout my whole life including both cats and dogs. I have experience dog walking, pet-sitting and live-in pet sitting. I am a very active person who enjoys walking, hiking and running and would be happy to take your pet on the adventures that they enjoy.
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Mastic, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love pets of all kinds, sizes, and ages. I am mostly experienced in caring for dogs, as I have four of my own, but I have also cared for cats every now and then. While I only have one year of paid experience, my experience caring for pets is much longer, whether that be my own fur...
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Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Middle Island, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Pet Sitter

Remsenburg, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I have grown up with animals my whole life and am very experienced with taking care of them. I currently have two dogs of my own and I horse back ride.
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Ridge, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Throughout the years, I have volunteered at animals shelters where I would walk and play with dogs. I love working with animals and taking care of them. At home, my family has a dog that we adopted from a local shelter.
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Pet Sitting & Walking

Medford, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello everyone. My name is Becca, I am an experienced pet and home-sitter. I have 3 dogs of my own and grew up with animals, caring for them all 31 years of my life. I have always had a way with animals, they gravitate towards me everywhere I go. Friends, family, and clients know my love for animals and trust me to watch their...
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Rocky Point, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
My names Deanna and I am a 22-year-old recent college graduate. My love for animals started at a very young age when my home was consistently a zoo. Growing up, I had dogs, a bearded dragon, hamsters, a leopard gecko, a bird, turtles, frogs, and fish. I learned how to be a responsible pet caretaker at a young age and my skills...
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Dog Sitting

Medford, NY

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have three years of extensive experience in both babysitting and dog sitting, providing dedicated care and companionship to families' loved ones. In babysitting, I've nurtured children of various ages, creating a safe and engaging environment through activities that stimulate their development and ensure their well-being. My...
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The Great Friend Of Animals

Sag Harbor, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced animal lover with great references and 3 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Also I have experience in medication for both, my recent experience : I found 2 little kittens on the street and I m...
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pet care

Brookhaven, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
For over six years, I have been dedicated to providing exceptional pet care services. From daily dog walking to overnight pet sitting, I have developed strong bonds with a diverse range of animals, ensuring their well-being and happiness. My passion for pets shines through my attentive approach, which includes tailored exercise...
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Would Love A Furry Friend To Give Lots Of Love And Plenty Of Play!

Sag Harbor, NY

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've had animals of all kinds. Most specifically dogs. I grew up with Yorkie. Just recently, I lost Mr. Tux after 12 years of solid companionship. I shared a Wolf dog who needed more exercise than her Pit mix and we had a Golden Doodle prior. Currently my partner has a beautiful Burmese and we make sure to get him out as much as...
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Dog Sitter

East Moriches, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Dog sitting. Reliable dog lover. I will treat your dog(s) as if they were my own. Dogs adore me. I've been sitting for fiends and family's pets for years.
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Part Time Pet Sitter.

East Moriches, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have 20 years experience sitting and caring for 6 dogs at one time ! I have great references and a dog of my own.
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Dog Walker/Pet Care

Shirley, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Having my own dog and believing that she is a family member and treating her like the princess that she is brings so much joy to our family. Their love is unconditional as ours is for her. I can assist with dog walking or general pet care/pet sitting. I would treat your pet as I do my own. Please contact me if you feel I would...
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Fun Sitter

Medford, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Gina. I would describe myself as energetic, fun, hardworking, and a fast learner. I enjoy spending time outside with my three dogs. I am excited to be able to get to know your family as well! Furthermore, I have many years of experience in babysitting / child care. I have worked in a daycare, controlling kids of...
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Southampton, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Juliana and I am a graduate student at UNC. I am looking for part time pet sitting/walking. I have experience sitting both cats and dogs from throughout high school. I also have a a dog named Stella and I love her so much!
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Dog Sitter

Sag Harbor, NY

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$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello I have experience with dog sitting and walking them and feeding as well as cats and can provide references.
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Mary K.'s Photo

Sound Beach, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Mary, I am currently looking for pet sitting/ walking opportunities around me. I have been lucky enough to have lived with and cared for dogs my whole life. I also have experience with cats! I love all animals and am excited to get the experience of working with them soon! :)
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Shoreham, NY

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover! I have grown up with dogs, bunnies and hamsters. I have also taken care of dogs, cats, bunnies, guinea pigs, etc. for other families and am open to pet sitting, taking the pets on walks, brushing them, feeding them and giving them baths. Please let me know if you are interested!
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Dog Sitter

Coram, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have experience with several dog breeds, varying from a yorkie to pitbulls. I have owned 5 dogs within my life, 2 pitbulls, 2 frenchies, 1 shih tzu yorkie. I have developed a patience for dogs, as well as a special love for bigger breeds. I would love to accompany your family in their pet sitting needs. Regarding cats, I...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you 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.

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 $20.75.

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.

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.

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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