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Home pet sitting in Merrick, NY
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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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, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
5.0
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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 sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & 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.
Laura G.
Massapequa, NY
$10-15/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced volunteer for Ruff House Rescue with a medical back round.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in my home. I have a 9-year-old lab who is very mellow and friendly. I can provide great care and a loving home to your family member while you are away.
References supplied as needed.
Susan can also help with: Boarding
Leocadia V.
Farmingdale, NY
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I am from Brazil. I study veterinary school in back home and I am absolutely in love with all types of pets, specially cats. I would love to help pet sitting or helping with medicine and post surgery care (if needed). I am also available to walk and play with your dog. I have lots of extra love to give to them and would love...
Leocadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid 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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Melinda F.
Williston Park, NY
$18-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi ! I'm currently a premed student at NYIT. I have helped families with there dogs / cats for 5 years now and still see some of them ! I mostly do vacation checkins/ home sitting though I do have experience dog walking as well.
I have my own dog at home , an 11-year-old dachshund. She doesn't walk as much as she used to.. but...
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Before becoming a School Psychologist I worked at multiple animal hospitals for 11 years. I grew up with dogs, birds, lizards, fish and chinchillas. I am able to sit in your home, take dogs for walks and give medication if needed. I love all animals.
*** Please Note *** I am unable to board animals in my home as I have 2 dogs...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren S.
Massapequa, NY
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched an array of different pets for families, mostly dogs and cats. I am comfortable with dogs of any size. I've had pets my whole life and am very comfortable handling them.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madeline W.
Uniondale, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I also provide dog walking services. I have two of my own dogs and five years of experience home sitting and walking dogs. I love dogs.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, I am Heather. I am 23 and have just moved to the Palm Harbor area. I have many years of experience working with pets. My family runs a dog sitting service in our home. Ive cared for dogs cats, birds, fish and reptiles of all sizes, personalities and ages. I have also volunteered at Shelters. I am offering to check in on...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Liz, and I am passionate about providing exceptional care for both children and pets. With a background in childcare and pet care, along with certifications in CPR and membership in the ASPCA first responder team, I bring a wealth of knowledge and dedication to every opportunity.
I understand the importance of...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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...
Rosamaria A.
Oceanside, NY
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home for overnights. I'm an experienced veterinary receptionist with great references and 3+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rosamaria can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Denisha D.
Roosevelt, NY
$14-26/hr
I love animals. I grew up with a variety of animals in my home. I pet sit my best friends rabbit and my grandmothers cat.
Denisha can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Merrick, NY
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.
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.
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
Ciarra P.
5.0
Ciarra is amazing ! She is one of my best workers in the pet salon
- Erica M.
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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 May 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.