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60 dog sitters are listed in Rockaway Park, NY
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Rockaway Park, NY
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(1)
Hi everyone! I've been dogsitting for over a little over a year now and love it. I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as mine. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and ages, and own one jack russell terrier as of now. I've grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and love taking care of them. I love taking my dogs...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Always rushing in the morning and wish your dog could be walked while you shower? Wish you could get some surf or gym time in when you wake up, but Luna and Rocko have to be walked first, and then your motivation is gone. I'm your solution? Specializing in sunrise walks on the beach, I'm happy to come to your door as early as 5...
Debbie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have 3 years professional experience sitting and caring for cats & dogs. I'm reliable, fun, energetic and absolutely love to be around animals.
Panayiota can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I love animals (particularly cats and dogs)! Some of my family members refer to me as Dr. Doolittle or the "Cat Whisperer" as I seem to attract them wherever I go. I've taken care of cats since I was elementary school, fostering a few here and there. Additionally, family and friends have relied on me to cat or dogsit, as they...
Ayana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love animals. I have 2 years of paid experience as a dog walker, a dog and cat sitter and many many years of personal non paid experience.
I used to have a dogs and cats as pets myself for many years and during my whole childhood and most of my life as an adult. Currently I babysit a friend of mine's 2 awesome cats...
Petra can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy."
Kelly L.
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care.
I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca worked for my dog walking company in Boston for about 2 years with some breaks to follow her career to other cities and continents. It's a testament to her dedication to dog care that she returned to us each time and proof of her professional skills and...
Elle M.
5.0
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Hi,
My name is Mona and I'm a 25 years old part time nanny.
I have a lot of time during the day so I'm doing pet care on the side:
- During the week: free from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and then 7 p.m.
until late at night
- Weekend : free all day/night
I have 2 years of experience in pet walking/sitting (with references).
I can...
5.0
"We absolutely love Mona! She cares for our 6 month old on a weekly basis and is so great with him! She’s timely, responsible, and an all around wonderful person! She takes such good care of him - we enthusiastically recommend her! She’s such a gem so glad we found...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sylvie. I am a cat and dog lover. For as long as I remember I have had cats in my house. I have also dog sat for my daughter. I am an extremely reliable, honest, friendly and very patient person. I love taking walks every day, whatever the weather is. I am able to stay at your place to dog-sit when you go on...
Sylvie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Sylvie is wonderful. She has a great attitude and was always on time.. Sylvie did a great job caring for our pet and later as a companion for my mom. She is trustworthy and very warm and caring. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've sat pets for friends, family, and coworkers for weeks at a time. My most recent was a dog by the name of Sprinkles. She is just so cute and full of energy!
I have been watching these two lovely cats for over nights consistently for the past year! Olive and Dragon
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Laila! I've been caring for cats and dogs for over 10 years. From extensive experience as a pet sitter and rescuer I have a good understanding of various animal behaviors, body language, and temperaments. I'm also knowledgeable about common pet health issues, basic first aid, and administering medication (including...
Laila can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laila is a pleasure to work with. Great communication and my dogs seemed to love her! 10 out of 10 "
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They...
Blaine P.
5.0
(1)
Hi neighbors! My name is Maya, I'm currently a virtual college student. I'm looking for a a one time or part time job. I have grown up with cats and dogs and am a huge animal lover. Animals are so comforting and become such family members. I'm hoping to be some help to a family also being able to make some money as a college...
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have cared for my french bulldog since we got her 4 years ago. I have had dogs ever since I can remember and enjoy walking them and having the company. I am currently a part time nanny looking for weekend or part time dog sitting positions. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Luis. I've been a professional dog walker and pet sitter for over 5 years. I love all kinds of dogs, cats and other animals. I like to help dogs with special needs such as bad knees or wheelchairs. I also like helping you with other pets you may have such as cats, bunnies, birds etc. I'm here to cater to you...
Luis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"He's a great responsible human being didn't have no problem with him whatsoever every time I will call he will pick up I will ask him for pictures of my animal he will send them and he even drawing my dog with treats and a new outfit he is a great worker and...
Nancy L.
Nurah L.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets While You're Away!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am able to provide dog and cat sitting in your home! I have several years of experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I grew up with a big, sweet dog named Pom Pom and now own a fiery gray cat named Noon. I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Nurah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Monique G.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Midwestern transplant working remotely and with a flexible schedule, so I can adjust to your needs. I'm unable to host but willing to provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience house sitting, babysitting, tutoring and pet sitting. I've had 3 cats of my own, walked neighbors dogs, and done pet sitting...
Monique can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"My go to gal for all our pet walking and watching needs! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
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)
My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...
Sondra S.
Jordyn B.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-25/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced Er vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. Currently employed at Veterinary Emergency Group. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rockaway Park, NY
Ayana D.
5.0
Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and quite resourceful. As a former pet...
- Care member
Petra S.
5.0
Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy.
- Kelly L.
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing. Her questions show how engaged she...
- Harry S.
Mona Z.
5.0
We absolutely love Mona! She cares for our 6 month old on a weekly basis and is so great with him! She’s timely, responsible, and an all around wonderful person! She takes such good care of him - we enthusiastically recommend her! She’s such a gem so glad we found her!!
- Care member
Sylvie P.
5.0
Sylvie is wonderful. She has a great attitude and was always on time.. Sylvie did a great job caring for our pet and later as a companion for my mom. She is trustworthy and very warm and caring.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rockaway Park, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY is $11.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rockaway Park, 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.