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60 pet care are listed in Elmont, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Elmont, NY
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayla took care of our dogs and cat while we traveled for a week during Thanksgiving. Great communication, on time, and very easy to work with. Will hire again."
Hunter L.
5.0
(2)
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."
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Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura."
Irene M.
Erica V.
Franklin Square, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Erica a 20-year-old college student attending Nassau community college. I know quite a bit about animal care as I have had multiple pets throughout my life, including the 2 dogs that I have right now. Additionally, I know how to work with dogs who are seizures prone due to the fact that one of my dogs suffered from them....
Erica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Erica is very personal, trustworthy, and reliable. I know that if Erica is watching my Zuki I can relax "
Salime V.
4.6
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
No greater passion than pets. I am the most loving and dedicated person... and reliable you could ask for. I promise the best!
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"She’s very nice& helpful. She keeps you posted about your dog throughout the day. My dog enjoys spending time with Julie & all her little friends "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have plenty of pet care experience. I myself own two small Shih-Tzus. I have interned at an animal clinic in Ozone Park.
Jazha can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Jazha was punctual, kind and my kids adore her!"
Frances L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Gentle and caring animal lover . Willing to take care of your fur babies in your home or mine. Feeding ( including homemade food if preferred) walks , baths , exercise/play . Boarding cats and dogs while away on vacations or simply just an overnight trip. Rest assure your fur baby is in great hands and loved like one of my own...
Liish can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She is incredibly receptive, punctual, responsive. Awesome in all respects!"
Nicole A.
Tara R.
Forest Hills, NY
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm an animal lover who enjoys taking care of dogs and cats. I've been a dog and cat owner for over 25 years. I currently have one declawed senior cat. I work full time business hours M-F, I am available before and after work and on weekends for walks, sitting and hugs!
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Tara was our dog walker while we were on vacation and she was great! Punctual, reliable and showed great care of our dog. I highly recommend Tara for any of your dog needs. Will definitely hire Tara again!"
Kristin P.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm Blake and I'm 19. I'm a college student in-between majors at Binghamton University, both have to do with careers involving dogs. I am currently a dog sitter who does drop-ins and dog walking with personal clients and clients on another pet app. I have 14 personal years of experience with dogs, as I own 3 dachshunds of...
5.0
"Blake did a wonderful job taking care of my dog Emmy and made sure she had a safe and fun time in her care. Blake arrived on time, sent numerous photo and message updates, and was always energetic during every visit. I will definitely be using Blake again in the...
Hailey S.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I have always been in awe of the beautiful animals we have around us. As a toddler, I've cared for pigeons, rabbits, turtles, snakes and other animals. With more reason, I decided to work in the animal field and have worked in animal hospitals for 5 years and have been a full time pet caretaker now for 8 years. I would like to...
Oswald can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"If we could give Oswald ten stars, we would. He took care of our kitty for the weekend, and he was dependable, caring, responsive to us, and kept in constant communication with us, even sending us pictures of our cat so that we could see what he was up to. Our...
Annie S.
5.0
(7)
I have had pets since I am a young child. I am reliable, honest and loving.
I will not be offering at home pet care. I will come to you. I am happy to meet you and your fur babies ahead of time to see if you feel it is a good fit.
Karin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Karin cared for my babies like they were her own. Made me feel they were in good hands so I was able to enjoy my trip and not worry about my babies."
Linda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an animal lover, for many years I have had cared for my own pets including birds, cats and dogs. And also for family members and friends when they needed to go on vacation or hospitalization etc, since is something I feel very comfortable with. I am looking forward to work as a pet sitter and provide the care and...
Fabiana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding & more
3.0
(1)
I love animals. I have a 4-year-old American Staffordshire terrier named Nacho. My family had him every since He was 1-month-old when we first got him and never stopped loving him since.
Faith can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
(2)
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, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Amelie a veterinarian technician with over 20 years of experience will take care of your pets ( cat dog bird guinea pig etc...) for the weekend or when people go away on vacation
I will feed clean litter box and I am able to give all sorts of medication ( liquid tablet and injectables)
I will give references upon request
Amel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amel was SO wonderful to work with when we needed long-term cat care suddenly after my father passed out of state. She came soon after we contacted her and met for getting to know you meeting. She not only gave medicine to our bashful munchkin cat, she also took...
Sarah K.
5.0
(1)
hi, my name is Stephanie I'm 21 years old
I'm very reliable patient and flexible I work Wednesday, Thursdays and Saturdays so those days I'm not available
I have plenty experience with animals. I have five cats of my own and two dogs one is a lab and border collie mix. and ones are Rottweiler
I've been dog walking and pet...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
There's not an animal on this earth that I'm not intrigued by. I love all shapes and sizes, and quite honestly, prefer animals over humans! (Sorry not sorry)
As a dedicated animal activist I've had the pleasure of of working with various breeds, ages, and sizes through training, fostering, and caring for hundreds of dogs and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Sarah would be an excellent choice for a dog caregiver. For nearly a year we have shared a daily doggy play date and I have observed her many interactions with her dogs and mine. She has a very clear vision of appropriate dog behavior and her innate and intuitive...
Berry L.
Crystal Anne D.
Rego Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college's student at SJU studying management. I am an extremely hard worker who doesn't give up until the job is done. I have about 1 year experience dog walking while still in school. Personally, I'm an organizer, planner, and multitasker. I am looking for opportunities to work on the weekend or after 3 p.m. during...
Crystal Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was amazing. Responded immediately, sent updates, and took great care of our dog. Very trustworthy and attentive. Would definitely hire her again. Was also incredibly tidy and prompt. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a great dog walker who loves what he does I am very flexible with hours and wages. I have been doing this for 10yrs and have been with one person for 7 yrs . I took care of two labs for her both dogs have passed on now and she did not want any more dogs at this time. I treat them like they are my own. Since I left her I...
Gary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gary is amazing. So great with dogs and sends regular updates. He is extremely flexible and very responsive. I would recommend Gary to anyone with dogs."
Annelise M.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Or to help with walking, playing and cuddles. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Elmont, NY
Kayla R.
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 as a whole. Not to mention nice to...
- Jenny S.
Tamara A.
5.0
Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care of your pet I highly recommend...
- Care member
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura.
- Irene M.
Erica V.
5.0
Erica is very personal, trustworthy, and reliable. I know that if Erica is watching my Zuki I can relax
- Salime V.
Julie D.
5.0
After my daughter was born, for the first 4 months, my husband and I needed assistance with walks for our dog, while we adjusted to parenthood. A friend referred us to Julie. She has been AMAZING. Our dog gets extremely excited to see Julie before she can even get out of her car. Thank you Julie!...
- Melissa K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Elmont, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Elmont, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.30 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 Elmont, NY?
There are 10 pet care providers in Elmont, 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 Elmont 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 Elmont, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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 Elmont, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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 Elmont, 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 Elmont, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Elmont, 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 Elmont, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Elmont, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.