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My family has a ranch with parrots, bunnies, cows, horses, goats, peacocks, turtles, pigeons, pigs and ducks. I have experience tending to all kinds of animals and tending to their specific needs. I have owned 3 dogs and two cats of my own. I have experience dog and cat sitting, while owners are at work or are away on vacation....
Shaneel can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Theresa E.
Hicksville, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have been a dog owner for over 25 years and enjoy spending time with furry friends! Willing to house-sit also
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"I met and hired Theresa and our family is so thankful for her. She is amazing! She always goes above and beyond for our doggie. We were very anxious to leave him, as he is almost 11 and we never left him with anyone we didn't know before.
We have been traveling...
Janine S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years experience. I can help with Pet Walking, Pet Sitting, feeding, and, litter clean up. I love cute furry animals would love to help some one out taking care of their furry loved one. Have had my own pets that I've cared for for years also helped relatives and friends with their pets when needed. Will
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Jean can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jean was great with the pet walking session. She followed all of my instructions and was very caring to my pet. Thank you for helping me!"
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Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Nancy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"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 loved her."
Karen D.
Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
5.0
(1)
I am a huge animal lover. I can provide pet sitting in my home or yours. I've grown up with dogs and cats as a child and into my young adulthood. I have experience with boarding. I am also an experienced, vet assistant. I currently work at pet groomers in Woodmere! I love all animals of sizes and ages. I can also perform baths...
Ciarra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ciarra is amazing ! She is one of my best workers in the pet salon"
Erica M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dogs and cats sitting in your own home or if it is urgent I can take care of your pet at my place. I had cats and dogs my whole life and also have 6+ years of paid pet-sitting experience.
Yuliia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We are very pleased with Yuliia, she is awesome. She consistently shows up on time, does a thorough job keeping the house clean, and our communication is excellent. She lets us know when she needs more supplies, or gives us ample advanced notice about any changes...
Katie H.
I understand the unique needs and personalities of different animals. Whether your pet is a cuddly cat, playful pup, or a feathery friend, I'll ensure they receive the love and attention they deserve. Your pet's well-being and happiness are my top priorities. From daily walks and playtime to special dietary requirements, I...
Hi my name is Christina, I have my own dog shes a cavapoo and 9 years old I walk her weekly when I am home. I also dog sit my neighbors two dogs for years now, love them to bits. Love animals and look forward to sitting your dog if given the opportunity :)
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Guiara D.
Seaford, NY
$19-50/hr
I have a husky at home and have 5 years of experience of being with a dog and what having a pet entails. I have dog sit before for other people and I'm a big animal lover. I was born to be around animals, they fulfill my needs
Guiara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isis B.
Queens Village, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Cat Lover, Who Can Provide Part-time Cat Care
Hey there! My name is Isis or Sol! I can provide part-time cat sitting involving things such as: feeding, petting and playing/engaging.
I actually grew up with a house cat but thankfully I took after my mom and became the neighborhood cat lady who feeds and nurtures my, (yes I say "my" because in my head they are mine)...
Isis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Cindy S.
Hicksville, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 23 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and Overnight pet sitting in your home. I own a 2-year-old English Bulldog . I enjoy working with animals and have always owned a dog mostly English Bulldogs. Thank you for considering me .
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Alexa. I provide animal sitting service in your home. I have extensive experience relating to animal rescue and also volunteer my time at local shelters when I am available. I am comfortable and love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Any further questions please feel free to reach out.
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren F.
Long Beach, NY
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently hold a part-time job at Pet Valu, a higher-end pet supply store, where my title is sales associate. I know all about pet nutrition and have completed 30 hours of training to receive a certification as a pet nutrition specialist. My training was done through the U. C. Davis School of Veterinary Medicine. I am also a...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
As a dog owner my whole life, it's no question if I love dogs! Right now, I have a Pit-bull/Rhodesian Ridgeback mix, but I have experience with dogs all shapes and sizes. I grew up around Rottweilers, German shepherds, and toy fox terriers. I've cared for dogs in my home and in their own home, it all depends on the owner's (and...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable,...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Luca L.
Garden City, NY
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a cat and a dog at home, I love animals and have no problem attending or sitting your loved animals.
Luca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emma S.
Long Beach, NY
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is Emma and I am going to be a junior in college. I have 1 dog and absolutely loveeeee animals. I have dog sit a few times and love playing with pets and taking care of them. I am home over the summer from school from May 1st - August 20th
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had a dog (cockapoo) for 13 years and am very comfortable with dogs. I've been surrounded by them my whole life and most friends/family have dogs. I'm comfortable with all sizes and ages. I also have hamsters at home and a huge love for animals. I understand being a pet owner that you will want someone who cares about...
Christina can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
I provide dog/cat/bird sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I am very caring and communicative and will provide photos and updates to Owner. I'm an experienced pet owner of dogs, cats and birds. I love all types/sizes of dogs.
Nichole can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Merrick, NY
Theresa E.
5.0
I met and hired Theresa and our family is so thankful for her. She is amazing! She always goes above and beyond for our doggie. We were very anxious to leave him, as he is almost 11 and we never left him with anyone we didn't know before.
We have been traveling a lot and needed somebody because...
- Janine S.
Jean S.
5.0
Jean was great with the pet walking session. She followed all of my instructions and was very caring to my pet. Thank you for helping me!
- Care member
Nancy N.
5.0
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 loved her.
- Karen D.
Ciarra P.
5.0
Ciarra is amazing ! She is one of my best workers in the pet salon
- Erica M.
Yuliia V.
5.0
We are very pleased with Yuliia, she is awesome. She consistently shows up on time, does a thorough job keeping the house clean, and our communication is excellent. She lets us know when she needs more supplies, or gives us ample advanced notice about any changes to her upcoming schedule and...
- Katie H.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Merrick
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Merrick, NY?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Merrick, NY will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Merrick, NY?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Merrick, NY on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Merrick, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Merrick, NY?
In home pet sitters in Merrick, NY can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Merrick, NY?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Merrick, NY, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Merrick, NY?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Merrick, NY. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.