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I have over half a lifetime of caring for animals under my belt, ranging from seven years as a horse farm manager, dog/ house-sitter for various families in my area for five years, to my very own two dozen chickens, three horses, two dogs and one cat. I have so much compassion for our furry/ feathered friends and would love to...
Aja can also help with: Boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Raina F.
Kent, CT
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
my experience with animals has been a lifetime of learning, i've owned dogs my entire life, i've also had cats and fish; I do have a reference! my love for animals is beyond! I love going on walks so I can assure if dog walking is necessary your pup will definitely get the exercise in!!
Raina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had pets, and have experience caring for my own pets as well as pet sitting prior to creating a care. com profile! I have experience with dogs and cats of all breeds, and I am comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes. I also have experience giving animals medication (shots, pills, oral medicine).
I am...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mary C.
Gaylordsville, CT
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! True Floridian animal lover here! I've been babysitting pets when my main work gets slow for many years. Originally from Florida so I have cared for all sorts of furry (or scaley!) friends! I am pet first aid certified and have always done an excellent job. Hope to speak with you soon!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Andraya E.
Poughquag, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with multiple dogs, as well as working volunteering at multiple adoptions clinics, and walking and sitting for local dogs in my area.
Andraya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Diana L.
Millbrook, NY
$15-35/hr
Hi! My Name is Diana and a current college student. My life has always been filled with animals from having dogs, cats, chicken, fishes and even horses. I pride myself in always giving my full energy with them and can be certain my responsibility would be fulfilled with them
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 years of enthusiastic pet-sitting experience, and I am happily prepared to meet any requirements the employer needs.
Ethan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I love animals and am currently seeking work. I am in the healthcare field and my client of nearly a decade just passed away. I am looking for work to fill the void. I have two cats, a Maine Coon and a Long Hair Tabby.
I also have a Redbone Coon Hound Shepard as well. I have had other cats and dogs prior to these pets. I...
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly R.
Poughquag, NY
$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kelly and I am a huge animal lover. Everyone that knows me, knows my love and care for animals. I have grown up around them since I was born and I always have had a special bond to them. I have two large St. Bernard dogs myself and have prided myself on doing anything I can for them. I have experience over the...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I'm a lover of all animals! I've worked as a dog/house sitter for neighbors as well as owning three cats and dogs my whole life. I've had years of experience fostering/taking care of kittens! I'm responsible, extremely organized and have the energy that your pets will need! I'm very active and love to play and engage with pets....
Carly can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi greetings,
My name is Jayne. Thank you very much for your time and consideration today. I am interested in a pet care position. I am a warm caring person. I am dependable and hardworking and will arrive when I am expected to be there. I can take care of all of your pets needs. I will do the walking/exercising, playing and...
Jayne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Alexis J.
Poughquag, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! Looking to help you out with pet care! I have had dogs my whole life but I am also comfortable with cats as well. From Poughquag Ny, and willing to drive wherever:)
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Mckayla, my friends call me Mickey!
I am a nanny and babysitter who loves looking after kids. I am optimistic and organized. I love all kinds of animals and have had a multitude of different animals growing up, such as dogs, cats, birds, fish and many more. I am friendly, loyal, loving and caring. My passion is to...
Mckayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years. I've...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Devin C.
Pawling, NY
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Devin and I'm a sophomore at Endicott College. I am looking for a job opportunity for the weekends and week nights. I love animals of all kinds and have grown up caring for my own petsI'm very easy going and friendly and would love to get to know your family. I have a very flexible schedule and am willing to help...
Devin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Serena! I love animals because they are full of love, joy, curiosity, and different personalities! Just like humans. And just like humans have lived through difficult times, our pets have as well. I believe all animals are deserving of special love and care and cuddly hugs:)
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I am a responsible, reliable and cheerful person who has been a pet owner of many types of animals my whole life. I love spending time with animals and dogs. I can handle small and large animals. I grew up in 4-H, and know how to handle different animal's needs, moods and personalities. I own 3 dogs myself right now. I've pet...
Sunshine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sunshine was absolutely WONDERFUL with my labrador Remy. She not only always showed up on time for walks but also has been the best sitter I have found! There is no one else I would trust more with my 3 year old lab. The way Remy reacts with her tail wagging and...
Care member
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced I love dogs/ cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and I clean your house with my own supplies.
Marisela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"When Marisela didn't have a schedule that would fit mine, and I thanked her and stopped messaging, she went hunting for someone else who might fill the bill, and messaged me. I thanked her profusely, and she said "I like to help people." I wish so much that she...
Janet G.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for cats and dogs. With my daughter going off to college, I will be an empty nester and looking forward to occupying my time on the weekends. I love cats and dogs and enjoy caring for other people's pets.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Coleen and I live in Patterson, NY. I am a retired NYPD officer looking to walk and sit pets, water plants and any other little task that needs to be done around the house. I am a mother who has pets and I do all the errands around the house. I've watched, fed and walked neighbors dogs while they were...
Coleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"I found Coleen on Care.com and I can't begin to describe how happy I am about it. I was able to enjoy my trip without having to worry about my [way too spoiled] kitty left at home. She exceeded all expectations and I'll be crossing my fingers she'll be available...
Natacha F.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dover Plains, NY
Sunshine I.
5.0
Quite often I go away and Sunshine has been beyond helpful. She always shows up early, but most importantly she cares. She treats your pet like it is her own. She gets excited to visit and help. No doubt a jem if you can get her to help. She's always busy but she makes it happen for you. 6 stars if...
- Care member
Marisela H.
5.0
When Marisela didn't have a schedule that would fit mine, and I thanked her and stopped messaging, she went hunting for someone else who might fill the bill, and messaged me. I thanked her profusely, and she said "I like to help people." I wish so much that she and I had been able to connect!
- Janet G.
Coleen O.
5.0
Coleen is a wonderful walker for my Willow. She gives us a daily report and makes recommendations when she sees something concerning (i.e. Pooh too watery, try altering diet). Coleen is also reliable, giving us advance notice if something comes up and proactively offered to make other arrangements...
- Raquel B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dover Plains, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dover Plains, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.67 per hour as of May 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 Dover Plains, NY?
There are 3 pet care providers in Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains 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 Dover Plains, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dover Plains, 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.