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Karalyce S.

Shirley, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
daily feeding
boarding
+ 1 more
I'm aPeaceful, Quiet, Kind, Understanding, Flexible caregiver I like working w/animals bc I can quickly develop a strong connection with them. Make them feel confident around me and safe I began to be exposed to diff. animal care in my youth. Having a variety of pets in my home&assisting in their care has given me time to...

Care Member says "Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again ."

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Serafina S.

Shirley, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Serafina and I have a deep passion for animals. As a proud cat parent to two adorable felines of my own, I understand the joy and responsibility that comes with caring for pets. With experience in dog and cat sitting, I provide reliable and compassionate care tailored to the individual needs of each pet....
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Michele T.

Dog Lover

Shirley, NY

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life. I currently have 2 females... that make me smile everyday! I can provide dog sitting in your home , feeding and walks also. I will care for your dogs as if they were my own.... plenty of love and kisses .
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Sheila C.

Happy Pet = Happy Life

Shirley, NY

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets my entire life! I enjoy all the cuddles, going for long walks, and all the play time! I'm ready to take care of your pet like one of my own! I work a 9-5 schedule during the week. I am willing to work weekdays if needed. I am available for weekends and will house/pet sit for vacations or long stays! I can take...
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Stephanie N.

Farmingville, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I am a retired veterinarian technician. Animals have always been my first love which is why I have a zoo at my home currently so all pet sitting would have to take place in your home. I have experience with all kinds of animals including horses and exotics. I treat everyone's pets as if they were my own. They will get lots...

Kathi L. says "She is just so professional and kind, and I'm so lucky to have found her thank you Stephanie, I really appreciate the help with my 20 year old baby's knots...

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Rachel T.

Reliable And Caring Pet-Sitter

Patchogue, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Rachel, a sophomore in college attending SUNY Oswego as a Geochemistry major! I am a very reliable, patient, responsible, and caring person that would love to not only spend time with animals, but be able to use my own hard-earned money toward my college degree! I have two adorable fancy rats I care for both at home and...

Emily R. says "Rachel was amazing! She was very responsive, kept us well informed and sent pics of the dogs while we were away. When we got home, the dogs were so happy...

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Carolyn F.

Ridge, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Throughout the years, I have volunteered at animals shelters where I would walk and play with dogs. I love working with animals and taking care of them. At home, my family has a dog that we adopted from a local shelter.
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Coreen D.

Part Time Pet Sitter.

East Moriches, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have 20 years experience sitting and caring for 6 dogs at one time ! I have great references and a dog of my own.
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Ann M.

Farmingville, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had pets my entire life. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Daniella S.

Mastic, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love pets of all kinds, sizes, and ages. I am mostly experienced in caring for dogs, as I have four of my own, but I have also cared for cats every now and then. While I only have one year of paid experience, my experience caring for pets is much longer, whether that be my own fur...
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Mar V.

Bayport, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have plenty of experience pet sitting for cats, dogs, hamsters, birds and bearded dragons. I was a volunteer in an animal shelter in California and also participated as a volunteer feeding stray cats in my hometown. I had also the experience of taking care of pets in exchange for room abroad through trusted housesitters.
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Gina L.

Dog/cat Sitter Walker

Farmingville, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I dog sit or walk I have watched cats also. I have stayed in people's homes or just watched for the day came to feed or let out. I have one client friend I have been dog sitting for over 10 years
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Rebecca H.

Pet Sitting & Walking

Medford, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello everyone. My name is Becca, I am an experienced pet and home-sitter. I have 3 dogs of my own and grew up with animals, caring for them all 31 years of my life. I have always had a way with animals, they gravitate towards me everywhere I go. Friends, family, and clients know my love for animals and trust me to watch their...
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Julie P.

Part-time Caregiver Available.

Patchogue, NY

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I had a puppy for a year and 1/2. I took care of her for everything (i. e. hygiene, play, healthcare, food, walks, attention) I am an animal lover!! I also had cats growing up in my home, loved them. I have helped family members and friends by dog-sitting and cat-sitting plenty of times over the last 3-5 years as well.
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Shannon F.

Dog Days Bed And Breakfast

Patchogue, NY

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I am a long time small breeds dog sitter now located in Centereach NY. I am available for pet visits and overnight stays in your home with your fur babies.
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Emily P.

Part Time Dog Walker/sitter

Medford, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide daily walks for your dog or sitting services in your own home or mine. I am an experienced walker and sitter with references available. I am a huge animal lover with two fur-babies of my own with one being a 5-year-old Chihuahua and a 9 months old 45lb Shepard mix. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform baths...
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Xilena C.

Blue Point, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I personally have 3 dogs and 2 cats I like to walk with them and pet them, I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Noelle H.

Fun And Happy Sitter

Mastic Beach, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Noelle. I love animals and I have always had them in my house before. I have cared for my own dogs at home and have always had cats in my house. I currently have a dog, 2 cats, and a snake. My dog is a pointer so he has very high energy, so I can handle energetic pets!! Excited to meet your pets and help you...
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Kate F.

Coram, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting/walking services in your own home. I have 5 years of experience plus am a dog owner myself. I love dogs of all sizes, ages and breads.
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June E.

Pet's Best Friend

Coram, NY

from
$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 7 years of paid experience and a lifetime of experience with animals. I have rescued and fostered with local shelters and am committed to and compassionate with the animals that I care for. I can help with Walking, Pet Sitting and Boarding in my home. I'll care for them as I care for my own pets!
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  • 57 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.25/hr as of August 2025

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Shirley, NY

Home Pet Sitting in Shirley, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 57 listed home pet sitting

Karalyce S.

Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again .

- Care member

Stephanie N.

She is just so professional and kind, and I'm so lucky to have found her thank you Stephanie, I really appreciate the help with my 20 year...

- Kathi L.

Rachel T.

Rachel was amazing! She was very responsive, kept us well informed and sent pics of the dogs while we were away. When we got home, the dogs...

- Emily R.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Shirley

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Shirley, NY will cost an average of $18.25 per hour as of August 2025. 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.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Shirley, 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 4 in home pet sitters in Shirley, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Shirley, 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.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Shirley, 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.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Shirley, 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.

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