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Isabel V.

Caregiver

West Hempstead, NY

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with poodles, dachshunds, and cats. I can walk , feed, and play with all pets. I love dogs of all sizes but I have more experience with smaller dogs.
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Shannon D.

West Hempstead, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I love all animals and I have the most experience with cats and dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and can perform baths if needed. I have experience with pet sitting
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Tamara M.

West Hempstead, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience dog sitting. I have grown up around dogs since I can remember. I currently own my own dog Yorkie
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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 walking
pet sitting
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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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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Debra G.

Rosedale, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...

Sundra M. says "I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care person you...

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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
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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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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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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
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
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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Annabelle T.

College Student Looking For PT Work

Long Beach, NY

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I'm Annabelle! I'm a genetic counseling graduate student at LIU and an animal lover with two dogs of my own. I have years of experience nannying families and caring for pets, and I'm currently looking for a part-time dog walking or pet sitting job. I'm responsible, reliable, and will treat your pet with the same love and...
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Alexandra F.

Merrick, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Allie, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for dogs, small pets and more. I grew up in a household with multiple pets, and I've always been the go-to pet sitter for friends, neighbors, and family. I'm responsible, attentive, and love giving animals the care and affection they need while their humans...
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Kendall M.

Uniondale, NY

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
I have worked with pets my whole life, dogs, cats, fish. I love walking dogs, hanging out with cats and can even provide water changes and feedings for tanks! I'd describe my personality as outgoing, personable and kind I like working with animals because like people they all have their own personalities and getting to see...
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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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Joan W.

I Live In Nearby Garden City, I Am Responsible And Dependable And An Animal Lover, Especially Dogs.

Garden City, NY

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I can provide dog(s) and/or cat sitting in your home. I will walk, feed, and play with your pet. I am and have always been a dog and cat lover. Throughout my life I have always had dogs. Right now I am the happy "Mom" of 2 rescues, a beagle and a lab mix and couldn't be happier.
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Gabriella C.

Lynbrook, NY

from
$23/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I love animals and have a dog of my own of 12 years old. I get all my experience from being with her all 12 years and using my knowledge and care to dog sitting my close friend and family pets. Although my dog is a house dog and allergic to grass , she does like a nice walk while holding her lol ( my little baby)
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Madison B.

Bayside, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have hands-on experience in animal care, including pet sitting, dog walking, and cat care. I provide daily exercise for dogs, ensuring they receive proper nutrition and hygiene. For cats, I focus on feeding, grooming, and playtime. I am dedicated to offering loving companionship, administering medications, and creating a safe,...
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Jessica M.

Animal Lover

Franklin Square, NY

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Jessica, animals are truly the best! I have been dog walking and sitting for a little over two years now. I have two big dogs myself (German Shepherd and a German Shepherd mix) I walk them both together. I love playing with animals, relaxing, taking them for walks and giving some extra belly rubs! Just...
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Veronica W.

Roslyn, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there I'm Veronica! I not only care for children of all ages, but I will also care for your fur babies! I have two babies my self, a yorkie and an english cream golden retriever, so I know the importance they have in our lives and how they are also considered our children. My yorkie is a calm little one, sometimes full of...
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Destyne M.

Destyne M.

Jamaica, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am Destyne, I am 21 and a student. I have pet sit for a number of families and have experience with a wide range of animals in various different settings, I love dogs and animals of all sizes and ages! I also have experience working with animals at a rescue center for 4 years in New York.
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Isabella V.

Dogwalker/ Petsitter

Oakland Gardens, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi I'm Izzy! I'm a natural caregiver of both children and pets. I have lots of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I have two cats myself which I care for. I frequently take care of my bestfriends dog Bella, which includes walking her, taking her to the park, feeding her, playing with her and keeping her company. I've also...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in West Hempstead, NY

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

Viviana C.

THE BEST nanny, tutor, house manager, babysitter, pet sitter we have EVER had for our 3 children (and animals)! Consider yourself lucky if...

- Carrie W.

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.

Debra G.

I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care...

- Sundra M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Hempstead, NY

Dog sitters near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, NY is $17.33.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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 West Hempstead, 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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