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Karalyce S.

Shirley, NY

5.0(1)

from: $23/hr

3 years experience

Grooming

pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

+ 1 more

I'm aPeaceful, Quiet, Kind, Understanding, Flexible caregiver I like working w/animals bc I can quickly develop a strong connection with them. Make them feel confident around me and safe I began to be exposed to diff. animal care in my youth. Having a variety of pets in my home&assisting in their care has given me time to...

Care Member says "Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again ."

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Aprillina S.

Part-Time Pet Care

Shirley, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi there, I am Aprillina and I am a babysitter, a nanny and also a pet sitter. Contact me if you need help walking your dogs or take care of your cats while you are away. References are given upon request. Thank you.

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Jennieva N.

Shirley, NY

from: $10/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

I am a experienced in dog caring. I am understanding and caring and I feel like they too should be treated as uniquely as humans do. I have a puppy myself she is a shih tzu. These dogs aren't really dogs that like doing tricks but I have taught her to do almost anything. She knows how to: Sit Lay Down Give Five Say Bye Say...

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Michele T.

Dog Lover

Shirley, NY

from: $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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Brittany B.

Brittany

Shirley, NY

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Pet sitting

boarding

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.

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Sue L.

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Shirley, NY

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

I have 4 fur baby's of my own ! Love them ! Would love to help you out when In need of a dog sitter or dog walker.

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Sheila C.

Happy Pet = Happy Life

Shirley, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I've had pets my entire life! I enjoy all the cuddles, going for long walks, and all the play time! I'm ready to take care of your pet like one of my own! I work a 9-5 schedule during the week. I am willing to work weekdays if needed. I am available for weekends and will house/pet sit for vacations or long stays! I can take...

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Heather A.

Shirley, NY

from: $30/hr

7 years experience

Pet transportation

dog training

grooming

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, my name is Heather. I'm 25 years old. I have years of experience with animals. I used to work on a farm in Yaping for about four years working with large animals as well as the farm cats and dogs. I used to volunteer at my local shelter for obedience training medicine Care and wound care. I dog sit dog train. I dog walk I...

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Isabella A.

Fun Sitter, Great With Cats And Dogs Of Any Age

Medford, NY

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet transportation

grooming

pet walking

pet sitting

I am 23 years old, and an animal lover. I am comfortable taking care of I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I am a non-smoker. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have an associates degree in veterinary science technology, so I know a lot about...

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Shannon Q.

Eat. Play. Love.

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

administration of medicine

I am the perfect choice for your pet sitting / dog walking needs because I genuinely love and care for animals. I have experience handling pets with patience, responsibility, and enthusiasm. Your pets safety, happiness, and well-being are my top priorities, and I'll make sure they get the exercise, attention, and affection they...

Care Member says "Shannon is amazing she takes such good care of my Allie! She’s always happy when she comes home and she no longer shows signs of anxiety like when I had...

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Samantha S.

Pet Loving Dog And Cat Sitter.

Holtsville, NY

5.0(0)

from: $27/hr

5 years experience

I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking! I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.

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Dafne G.

Animal Lover

Farmingville, NY

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I live and work in Northport as a nanny but I also work as a dog sitter and dog walker too! I am responsible and loving. I grew up with lots of dogs and cats too. Feel free to send me a message and ask more questions :)

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Jessica G.

Pet Sitter

Farmingville, NY

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Have had dogs stay at my house while family is on vacation. Will care for your pets like they are my own!

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Mar V.

Bayport, NY

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I have plenty of experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, hamsters, birds and bearded dragons. I was a volunteer in an animal shelter in California and also participated as a volunteer feeding stray cats in my hometown. I had also the experience of taking care of pets in exchange for room abroad through trusted housesitters.

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Karen M.

Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.

Farmingville, NY

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

daily feeding

administration of medicine

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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Syerra B.

Dog/cat Sitter

Farmingville, NY

from: $17/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I've always had a dog in my house and I frequently take care of my families dogs big and small. I love all animals and can play feed walk or just take them to appointments. I hav experience with cats and fish as well and am willing to work with any of these animals! Look forward to meeting your fur babies!

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Gina A.

Fun Sitter

Medford, NY

from: $25/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

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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Robin G.

Responsible, Reliable Pet Sitter Available

Coram, NY

from: $20/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

Responsible, experienced, caring pet sitter available for in-house pet sitting, dog/cat walking, and overnight care. All of my life I've had pets and I believe that animals should be cared for as well as we care for ourselves. My cat, Ginger, is a disabled senior. I take very good care of her, take her to the vet regularly,...

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Rebecca H.

Pet Sitting & Walking

Medford, NY

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

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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Ashley V.

Coram, NY

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

Hi my name is Ashley. ! I have a 5-year-old Teddy Bear dog ( Shih Tzu and Bichon Frise) who is my whole life and more, I had a black lab unfortunately he passed away at the age of 16 but he was amazing as my first pet ever! I'm a dedicated animal lover with a soft spot for both cats and dogs. Whether it's a sassy cat who loves...

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60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.38/hr as of November 2025
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shirley, NY

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

Dog sitters near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY is $18.38.

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

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

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

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY

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Karalyce S.

Aprillina S.

Part-Time Pet Care

Jennieva N.

Michele T.

Dog Lover

Brittany B.

Brittany

Sue L.

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Sheila C.

Happy Pet = Happy Life

Heather A.

Isabella A.

Fun Sitter, Great With Cats And Dogs Of Any Age

Shannon Q.

Eat. Play. Love.

Samantha S.

Pet Loving Dog And Cat Sitter.

Dafne G.

Animal Lover

Jessica G.

Pet Sitter

Mar V.

Karen M.

Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.

Syerra B.

Dog/cat Sitter

Gina A.

Fun Sitter

Robin G.

Responsible, Reliable Pet Sitter Available

Rebecca H.

Pet Sitting & Walking

Ashley V.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shirley, NY

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

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

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

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

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

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