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Cara H.
Brooklyn, NY
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a dog and a cat growing up as well as a few rabbits that I showed for 4H. I currently own a cat and have had for two years. I love cats especially but can hold my own walking dogs as well. I'm happy to do pet/house sitting .
Cara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Natasha and I thoroughly enjoy and love being and taking care of animals, in particular canines . I provide great care and love for the animal keeping them safe. fed, groomed and engaged so they are living their best life. Im very fortunate and blessed to have owned a doggie for a good part of my life growing up....
Natasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natasha cared for my 98 year old aunt through the early stages of dementia until her demise. I recommend her wholeheartedly and with no reservations. She has been invaluable, providing skilled and loving care. Natasha shopped for groceries and personal effects,...
Diane C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 20 years old and I attend UNC Chapel Hill. I am in Holly Springs for the summer and I love pets! I have two dogs (both Bichons) and am very comfortable around animals. I have taken care of many of my neighbors dogs when they are on vacation and take care of my own dogs on a regular basis. I am responsible and reliable!
Taryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Raquel! As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet sitter, I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy and reliable to care for your furry family member. I've worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small animals.
During my pet sitting services, I prioritize the...
Raquel can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
5.0
"Raquel is amazing with animals and is very friendly. I have a crazy orange cat that has scared away a few sitters, but I know he’s in good hands with Raquel. He loves her! Goes above and beyond! Thanks Raquel! 😁"
Care member
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura."
Irene M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've always grown up with big dogs my whole life. Dog lover of any sizes and breeds. Would love to help out your furry friends with some companionships, and long walks!
Karla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been a pet owner my whole life; growing up with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and more! I've been pet sitting for 3 years and every dog I have taken care of is immediately drawn to my warm presence as I am a huge animal lover. Between walking, feeding, bathing, over-night dog sitting, outdoor playtime, I am happy...
5.0
"we hired Kylie to look after our dog while we were at work. she was trustworthy and responsible to go into our home and walk our dog. she gave us great feedback daily and even sometimes photos of our dog having fun. i highly recommend Kylie as a dog "sitter", dog...
Care member
Monika M.
Astoria, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I have been a dog sitter for at least 5 years and have always had a dog in my family so I have an abundance of experience! I look forward to helping take care of your furry friend!
Monika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Monika is THE person I would want taking care of all the pets I have and will have in the future. She cares about each one as if they are her own and makes sure each dog has the best overall experience. She is extremely organized and always on time. I could not...
Jess L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm an actor living in Harlem, NY. I am an aunt of five, and have a passion for baking and cooking. I grew up with a lot of animals, and have been with many animals as they deal with surgeries, injuries, and health issues. As a dog walker and pet sitter, I have several years of experience caring for various...
Sarah Lynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah was an amazing caretaker to my cat, Merlin while I was away for a work conference. She went above and beyond and stayed longer than she was scheduled to because she felt like Merlin needed the extra attention.
Would definitely hire her again for future...
Nellie D.
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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)
I am available for occasional or weekly sitting. I have had pets all of my life and I love meeting new animals. Forming a bond and giving the best quality care for your pet is my top priority. I have taken care of dogs and cats for friends and neighbors for several years. I can also do light household cleaning and house-sitting...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophie, I'm a student and I live in Greenwich Village. I have a previous pet care experience of 2 years, doing overnights for as little as a few days, and in the past I've done as long as six weeks.
Dogs: I have experience with bigger and smaller dogs of all ages, so if thats a young puppy that wants to run...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Sophie is super nice, got instructions quickly, sent photos and kept us informed. Cats happy when we got back. Sweet, responsible young lady."
Thomas H.
Valeria B.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, there! I am currently a senior Acting major at Syracuse University studying in NYC. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or dog walking. If you have any other type of pet, I am glad to take care of them as well. I have had my own small business of taking care of dogs for over 8 years now in Puerto Rico. I love dogs of...
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi! I am happy to help out with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I look forward to helping you and your pets in any way I can!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah is always super energetic and took amazing care of our dogs last time we were out of the country traveling. Great communication all around and a pleasure to work with!"
Katie C.
5.0
(2)
I'm Katherine and I love animals and have experience as a pet caregiver. I have experience with providing attentive care, dog care for both small and large breeds, walking, over night care for months at a time and more. I am caring, warm, playful, reliable, responsible and more. I have two dogs of my own; a boy and a girl and...
Katherine-nicole can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Amelie a veterinarian technician with over 20 years of experience will take care of your pets ( cat dog bird guinea pig etc...) for the weekend or when people go away on vacation
I will feed clean litter box and I am able to give all sorts of medication ( liquid tablet and injectables)
I will give references upon request
Amel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She cares very much for the animals
And how to treat them."
Elizabeth B.
Courtney R.
New York, NY
$5-15/hr
5.0
(1)
I adore animals. I think I like them more than people! I currently have two fur babies at home but have experience working at a dog daycare as well. I've cared for animals doing anything from bathing dogs at work to dog walking afternoons to cat sitting evenings. I would love to help you out in whatever way I can! Let me know...
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Was very willing to help me and my cats."
John P.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of my grandmas 4 cats while she was away for a month, multiple times as well as her two dogs. I have experience in caring for pets as I have three cats of my own and 1 dog. I can wash your dog, play, walk, and just hang out. I am experienced with outdoor/indoor cats, so if your cat(s) are outdoor I will...
Juliet can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Whitestone, NY
Natasha M.
5.0
Natasha cared for my 98 year old aunt through the early stages of dementia until her demise. I recommend her wholeheartedly and with no reservations. She has been invaluable, providing skilled and loving care. Natasha shopped for groceries and personal effects, cooked, cleaned, made appointments...
- Diane C.
Raquel R.
5.0
Raquel is amazing with animals and is very friendly. I have a crazy orange cat that has scared away a few sitters, but I know he’s in good hands with Raquel. He loves her! Goes above and beyond! Thanks Raquel! 😁
- Care member
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura.
- Irene M.
Kylie C.
5.0
Kylie has known my dog Sparky since he was a puppy. She has taken care of him on multiple occasions for 5 years. She is so good with him and he loves her! He runs right to her every time she comes over. She has walked, fed, and had him at her house for daycare. She is excellent with dogs as I have...
- Care member
Monika M.
5.0
Monika is THE person I would want taking care of all the pets I have and will have in the future. She cares about each one as if they are her own and makes sure each dog has the best overall experience. She is extremely organized and always on time. I could not recommend her enough. Best dog-walker...
- Jess L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Whitestone, NY
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Whitestone, NY?
Dog sitters near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY is $28.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Whitestone, NY?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, NY?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Whitestone, 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.