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Yesenia T.
Franklin Square, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I can be your pet sitter I love animals I can watch them in the past of your home or mine sense I have a fence Yard I can take for walks bathe them and potty train
Yesenia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been around animals for my entire life in both my own home and in friends' homes. I love animals of all sizes, ages, and species. I can come by a few times a day to feed your pet, walk them, or let them out to play!
Alex can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
I have a strong love for animals. After I graduated college I worked for Pet Watchers In a Chicago-land suburb. My duties included, provided in home daytime, evening and overnight pet, care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and other messes; play and time; recorded date,...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As well as house sitting I usually have a pet or two to take after. I have been house sitting for 2 people religiously for over 10 years. One family has 3 dogs the other has 2. Usually they want me to stay in the house to keep the animals company which is something I am open to doing. I usually will walk and play with the dogs...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Tatiana L.
Lindenhurst, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide babysitting in your own home. I have multiple years of experience working with children as a summer camp worker and a math tutor for K-12. I can also help with house duties. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have had many pets for my entire life and currently have a cat of my own. I also volunteer at...
Femita A.
West Hempstead, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home and I can even board your dog in my home as well. I have a mini golden doodle who is 2 years old and he is very playful and loving of other dogs. I love when he is able to play with some furry friends, but I am also able to provide boarding or sitting for your dog without bringing my dog...
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide cat/dog care and sitting in your home. I have experience with dog bathing/groomer assistant and experienced 20+ years of pet ownership and unofficial/uncertified training. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes.
Maria C.
Oceanside, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in my home or yours. I have 10+ years of experience with various dog breeds and sizes.
Patricia S.
Amityville, NY
$14-19/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi. I Live in south amityville. Dog sit in my home or am able to go to your home. Simply love all animals. Wish I could own a farm. Dogs ate my favorite. Have 2 of my own.
My name is Patti S. I'm
Also on pet care service. You can look up my reviews . Thank you
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I need someone reliable and who loves children to come to my home Monday thru Friday at 6:30 a.m. to help me get my 3 kids off to daycare by 8 a.m. The hours are 6:30am-8am, you would need to drop my kids off at daycare which is literally 5 minutes away from my home in Copiague. Just help feeding my twins which are 3 months old...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I've always had poodles and I love them so much. Right now I am a stay at home mom who is looking for extra income. I'm also looking for work that allows me to bring my son with me who is 2 -3 years old. However, I am flexible with the times and I can also arrange a sitter if the position requires it.. Thank you.
Mara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julie P.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have a 10-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback who I have helped raise since she was a puppy, so we have been through all stages. I'm happy to dog or cat sit in your home and can provide references. I've watched huskies, Dachshunds, beagles, Pomeranians, Labs, and all kinds of cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can walk them,...
5.0
"Julie was awesome. She took my dog for long walks and park trips. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have prior experience regularly dog-walking/sitting. As a fellow dog lover/owner I look forward to spending time with your furry friend!
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Viviana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 have Viviana work with your children. On top of the normal things, like being trustworthy, positive,...
Carrie W.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've taken care of pets for friends and family. I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I'm very structured and active with my own pets as they have some anxiety and reactivity. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Happy to play, snuggle, go on walks. Can also perform baths and light...
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathy is amazing! She is extremely attentive and made me feel so secure. You really can’t ask for anyone better. "
Care member
5.0
(5)
I've been rescuing , dogs and cats for 14 years .. usually I take in special need older babies.. Currently I have one dog and 2 cats .. I board dogs and cats in my home .. I'm also available for sitting and walking . I have worked at a doggie daycare and I have references , I'm absolutely trustworthy and I'll take care of your...
Timea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I loved working with Timea, she is a perfectionist, very detailed oriented, puts her heart in what she does and amazing with animals. My dog absolutely adores her. I would highly recommend her!"
Melinda B.
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Merrick, NY
Julie P.
5.0
Julie is the best sitter! Very responsible, attentive and compassionate. 10/10 recommend!
- Care member
Viviana C.
5.0
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 have Viviana work with your children. On top of the normal things, like being trustworthy, positive, extremely hardworking, smart, and...
- Carrie W.
Kathy G.
5.0
Kathy is amazing! She is extremely attentive and made me feel so secure. You really can’t ask for anyone better.
- Care member
Timea T.
5.0
Timea has been working for us for 6 months now. She's always doing a great job and we've grown very fond of her. She communicates clearly, is reliable, trustworthy, and just a great person to be around. She's also great with our dog who loves her and vice versa.
- Sebastian J.
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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.