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Natalia F.

Pet Sitter

Valley Stream, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have many years taking care of pets, including my own as well of friends and family including birds, fish, dogs, cats, bunnies and chinchillas. I currently have a pet dog that I have had for 10 years named Nemo, and recently adopted rabbit name Chai. I have a big heart for animals and would put lots of love and care for your...
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Meghan L.

Dog Walker/sitter

Valley Stream, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm available to dog walk or dog sit your fur babies. I have a 3-year-old dog rescue; Oakley. I'm available after 5 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and all day Thursday and Fridays!
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Michelle M.

Trustable Sitter And Awesome Pet Sitter

Valley Stream, NY

from
$22/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Michelle and I have many years of experience sitting for dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and Dog Walking. Animals have been a part of my family all my life and I believe they deserve to be treated like one. Let me offer my hand to your family too!
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Ronni H.

Animal Lover Turned Into Sitter

Valley Stream, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I'm a Mom of three older children. I've had pets all my life. I currently have two cats, both rescues and a dog. I live in Valley Stream and have a car. I'm willing to take a dog in my home as long as they have their shots and get along with my 8-year-old Golden Retriever. I also have a beautiful dog pen and a large fenced-in...
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Allison M.

Valley Stream, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I am a dependable and loving pet sitter with a passion for animals. I have experience caring for: cats, dogs, and small pets. I treat every pet like my own. Whether it is: feeding, walks, playtime, or just some extra cuddles, I am here to help keep your pets happy and safe while you are away!
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Virni G.

Valley Stream, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I love this Job, I always have had dog at home, its the Best friend I the world; I have been working for several years like a pet sitter, I clean up the waste, feeding, playing, walking and I manage any medications if its required and in specials cases; I could bath the pet
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Dairy H.

Valley Stream, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
patient and caring dog walker and dog sitter with 5 years of experience with various dog breeds. Focused on creating a loving environment while establishing trust with both pets and their owners for an exceptional pet-sitting experience.
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Jaime W.

Valley Stream, NY

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Jaime! I'm an experienced and caring pet sitter who loves making sure animals feel happy, safe, and loved while their families are away. I've had a variety of pet care experiences, from live-in dog sitting in NYC where I handled feeding, walks, and daily routines, to helping neighbors in Florida with regular pet sitting...
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Jaime W.

Valley Stream, NY

from
$21/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
changing bed linens
organization
general room cleaning
Hi, I'm Jaime! I have experience providing live-in house/dog sitting in NYC, where I cared for pets and kept the home clean, tidy, and well-organized. I genuinely love organizing and take pride in keeping spaces clutter-free, orderly, and visually pleasing. I'm detail-oriented and proactive, making sure homes stay spotless and...
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Emely M.

Valley Stream, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I provide pet sitting, walking, and daycare for dogs. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and outings, maintaining a clean and...
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Jessica R.

Pet Care

Hempstead, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I've been a pet sitter for the past two years. I've been walking dogs, boarding animals, taking care of cats with special needs, pet sitting etc. I currently have an 11-year-old yorkie who used to be an anxious girl and my boy that passed had a heart condition so I have the experience and patience with all types of...

Amelia K. says "Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again next time I'm...

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Blake B.

Dog Lover

Merrick, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...

Hailey S. says "Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and...

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Natalie S.

Brooklyn-Based Fun-Loving Sitter

Ridgewood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! My name is Natalie, I'm based in Brooklyn, and I'd love to help look after your cats or kittens. I have owned and taken care of my own cat, Rita, for the past nine years, so I am great with adult cats or kittens. I have also looked after dogs and puppies and can play, walk, groom, feed, and give lots and lots of love and...

Andy M. says "We have hired Natalie twice now and we're hiring her again later this month. She is a Godsend. Great at communication, dependable, and always asking if...

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Shoshana S.

Long Beach, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Hi there! I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
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Tracey S.

Part - Time Pet Care / Walker

Forest Hills, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home and/or exercising, running or walking. Although, I am not heavily experienced in pet care, I have owned pets and currently care for the pets of my family and friends. I love animals and am comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and ages, along with birds, cats, ferrets, fish, gerbils,...

Care Member says "Always on time, very reliable. Responsive. Really great playing with my young kids. Super imaginative and creative. "

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Viviana C.

Pet Sitter

South Richmond Hill, NY

5.0(1)
from
$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Carrie W. says "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...

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Nancy N.

Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet

Bellmore, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...

Karen D. says "We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey...

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Tamara A.

Experienced Brooklyn Pet-Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
pet sitting
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...

Care Member says "Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient...

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Sara K.

Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!

Ridgewood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
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...

Blaine P. says "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...

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Amber K.

Dedicated Pet Care Provider With A Heart For Animals

Woodmere, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness. My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...

Care Member says "Amber did an incredible job. She was reliable and took great care of our pet and home while we were away. I will not hire anyone else! Amber is the...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Valley Stream, NY

Dog Sitters in Valley Stream, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Jessica R.

Jessica was an amazing sitter!! She took amazing care of my pups and was frequent with updates and communication. I will use Jessica again...

- Amelia K.

Blake B.

Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent...

- Hailey S.

Natalie S.

We have hired Natalie twice now and we're hiring her again later this month. She is a Godsend. Great at communication, dependable, and...

- Andy M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Valley Stream, NY

Dog sitters near you in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, NY is $19.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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 Valley Stream, 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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