Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Brooklyn, NY
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1,180 pet care are listed in Brooklyn, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of July 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Brooklyn, NY
5.0
(4)
I have over a decade of petsitting experience and I've lived with animals my whole life. I've also administered medications and cared for exotic pets, mostly reptiles :)
Valerie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Valerie has been my go-to cat sitter for years and I highly recommend her! Brushes, cuddles, company, playtime—she’s all over it—and she’ll even water my plants when I’m away for a while if I ask! 😊 Do my kitties love her? Yes! 🐈⬛🐈⬛🐈⬛😻
Highly recommended...
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Nurah L.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets While You're Away!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am able to provide dog and cat sitting in your home! I have several years of experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I grew up with a big, sweet dog named Pom Pom and now own a fiery gray cat named Noon. I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Nurah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I love to hang out with pets and different animals :) I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies! I'm reliable and patient, and able to feed pets any medicine/vitamins.
Colleen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I have tried multiple sitters and boarding services over the years for my mini dachshund Winnie, but Colleen is hands down the best. She has been our go-to since I found her earlier this year. Colleen is very warm and a true animal lover. She is very responsive and...
Nicole M.
5.0
(4)
I currently work as a live-in caregiver to a 100-year-old woman. My schedule is fairly flexible and I have most weekends off. A lifelong pet owner and Volunteer foster mom to countless shelter animals, I find myself without a pet right now and, although I enjoy the freedom it provides, I find myself truly missing animals in my...
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Angela blessed us with her many gifts and single-handedly improved the quality of our lives from the moment she arrived! She came on as a caregiver for my 93 year old mother and housekeeper but she brought so much more with her.
She has been a caring, loving,...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Sylvie. I am a cat and dog lover. For as long as I remember I have had cats in my house. I have also dog sat for my daughter. I am an extremely reliable, honest, friendly and very patient person. I love taking walks every day, whatever the weather is. I am able to stay at your place to dog-sit when you go on...
Sylvie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Sylvie is a great cat sitter! She is very attentive and caring, and sent us daily updates. Would definitely hire her again."
Dawn P.
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet owner for most of my life (a cat and dog) and have had many experiences interacting with different animals in addition to my own. Through my experiences, I have developed a strong passion for working with and caring for animals and have grown to understand animals' behaviors and temperaments. I am eager to gain...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maddie is an honest, smart and friendly individual who takes on all tasks with great diligence and attention. Maddie is very self aware and communicates effectively with others, seeking out assistance from others , if necessary , to ensure that any task is...
Marcy D.
5.0
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a former veterinary technician with 8+ years of experience working with cats and dogs of all breeds and personalities. I can administer medication if needed, tend to post-op pets, follow all guidelines for your pet, perform light grooming, trim nails and most importantly spend plenty...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very thorough with attention to detail. I am totally comfortable with my pets in her care. Goes above and beyond "
Javier M.
5.0
(1)
I love all animals and have many myself. I feel animals provide us with such an amazing sense of love and happiness as long as you care for them correctly.
Jourdan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. It does not matter what pet, I have had experience with dogs, cats, lizards, rats, etc. and am comfortable around all animals. I can perform baths and provide exercise for your pet if and have no problem dealing with animals. I love to work with them!
Marya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I love animals (particularly cats and dogs)! Some of my family members refer to me as Dr. Doolittle or the "Cat Whisperer" as I seem to attract them wherever I go. I've taken care of cats since I was elementary school, fostering a few here and there. Additionally, family and friends have relied on me to cat or dogsit, as they...
Ayana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and...
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5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Laura and I am originally from Michigan. I have been in New York for almost 10 years now and have somehow managed not to get my own pet quite yet. Which is why I'd love to petsit for you! I love to travel and feel I might still be too transient to get a four-legged friend of my own.
During covid, I traveled...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Benna C.
Brooklyn, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible Pet-Lover Available For House Sitting Your Dog Or Cat!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm primarily a very busy babysitter but have had many clients with cats and dogs and have been enlisted to walk and/or pet sit while they're away. My love for dogs began as a child when our family adopted an adorable mixed terrier from the local ASPCA. Since then, I've cared for many pets as a sitter and walker for friends,...
Benna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Would you like an animal lover and experienced pet sitter taking care of your pet while on vacation or simply providing daily dog walks? I have experience with large and small dogs, cats, rabbits and reptiles. I have my own transportation and am available to spend the night if needed. I am happy to provide references.
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Annie took care of my cat, Sheba, while I went away and I couldn't have left her on better hands. Sheba was happy, her litter was clean, and Annie provided ample feedback the whole time I was away. Amazing!!"
Rahel M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I am a current college student and have had pets my entire life. I have always had cats and love and adore them so much. I have extensive knowledge of cats and have a history with dogs and small pets such as hamsters. I am self-sufficient, responsible, and pride myself on never being late.
Layla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I've grown up with Cats, Dogs, Exotic and Domestic fish, and hamsters. I love animals, and have no problem feeding, bathing, and loving on them whenever you can't!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old working professional who has a profound interest in helping, loving, and taking care of dogs and cats. I've grown up in a household full of pets (I've never had less than 2 dogs and 5 cats at a time.) I've had much experience with various medical issues pertaining to animals (diabetes, eye and ear infections,...
Jess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Our experience with Jess was great. I needed someone last minute, and Jess was very flexible. She was wonderful with our cats and sent videos and pictures of the cats every day, and she was very easy to get in touch with. Our cats clearly loved her! I had no...
Wendy B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Kayla. Growing up their was always at least two pets in my home, be it two dogs, or a dog and bird, my family is full of animal lovers! While in college I worked at a boarding center. There I trained, walked, groomed, and cared for the animals. I have a couple of years of pet sitting under my belt and look...
Kayla can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Small animal alert! I was nervous to leave my gerbils alone for the first time. Especially for about a month out of the country. I had to find someone and I think the fact that she sat and talked to me in person helped a lot. She is close in age and was nice to me...
Jenny S.
5.0
(1)
Growing up my family had two cats and two dogs, so animals have played a central role in my life. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and I can also provide baths and light grooming. I am available for dog walking and overnight/live-in pet sitting if needed
Samrawit can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful."
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5.0
(1)
I am a 28-year-old trans wardrobe stylist living in Brooklyn. I'd describe myself as attentive, warm, energetic, and organized. I grew up always doing chores and helping around the house in a beautiful and eclectic home where we had many pets, everything from dogs, cats, birds, fish, frogs, chickens to turtles!
After...
Mina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mina house sat for us for a month in Arizona when we were out of the country. He took full responsibility for our home, our dog, our plants, and any parcels that came our way. We returned to a house that was cleaner than we left and the dog who seemed in even...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Brooklyn, NY
Valerie C.
5.0
Valerie has been my go-to cat sitter for years and I highly recommend her! Brushes, cuddles, company, playtime—she’s all over it—and she’ll even water my plants when I’m away for a while if I ask! 😊 Do my kitties love her? Yes! 🐈⬛🐈⬛🐈⬛😻
Highly recommended by our fur fam.
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟
- Care member
Colleen E.
5.0
I have tried multiple sitters and boarding services over the years for my mini dachshund Winnie, but Colleen is hands down the best. She has been our go-to since I found her earlier this year. Colleen is very warm and a true animal lover. She is very responsive and sends multiple updates / photos,...
- Nicole M.
Angela P.
5.0
Angela blessed us with her many gifts and single-handedly improved the quality of our lives from the moment she arrived! She came on as a caregiver for my 93 year old mother and housekeeper but she brought so much more with her.
She has been a caring, loving, thoughtful, engaging, creative and...
- Care member
Sylvie P.
5.0
Sylvie is wonderful. She has a great attitude and was always on time.. Sylvie did a great job caring for our pet and later as a companion for my mom. She is trustworthy and very warm and caring.
- Care member
Madison S.
5.0
Maddie is an honest, smart and friendly individual who takes on all tasks with great diligence and attention. Maddie is very self aware and communicates effectively with others, seeking out assistance from others , if necessary , to ensure that any task is completed successfully.
- Marcy D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Brooklyn, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Brooklyn, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.06 per hour as of July 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Brooklyn, NY?
There are 1,180 pet care providers in Brooklyn, NY offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Brooklyn or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Brooklyn, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Brooklyn, NY such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Brooklyn, NY for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Brooklyn, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Brooklyn, NY such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Brooklyn, NY for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Brooklyn, NY?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Brooklyn, NY, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Brooklyn, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Brooklyn, NY, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.
Ratings for Brooklyn, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in Brooklyn, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews of the 1,180 listed pet care.