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5.0
(3)
I have 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I have a 8-year-old hairy son myself. So I understand the care and love you expect & want for your fur babies. I'm here to provide your babies with comfort, love, fun and fresh air.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My puppy is 5 months old and other have said he would be to much for them but Danielle did not blink an eye and she was perfect for my Darrell. Would definitely use her services again"
Anthony V.
Angela B.
Deer Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very responsible and caring 32-year-old animal lover and caregiver with over 15 years experience.
I nanny for a toddler part-time and dog/cat sit every chance I get :) I'm currently working on my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education.
I can provide care in your home or mine. I can also can provide boarding....
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Willamina P.
Patchogue, NY
$15-26/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I grew up on a farm taking care of my families dogs, cats, goats, chickens, and horses. You name it! From there, I wanted to be able to secure the comfort of other families when their away, knowing their loved ones were in good hands. I've been pet sitting (amongst other care services) for over six years. :)
Willamina can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Willamina is amazing! Our dog loves her and is so excited to see her every time she comes to take care of him. Willamina is kind, reliable and really cares! She not only walks our dog, but spends time with him, and has stayed over our home many times when we were...
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Kerrie D.
Bayport, NY
$10-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have had cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and fish. I have watched the neighbors' dogs and cats while they go away.
5.0
"I was looking for a pet sitter for my guinea pigs for a weekend, Kerrie showed up immediately and wanted to work. She is a very reliable person while plans for my vacation changed she was very understanding and we were able to communicate thorough. If your looking...
Brianna C.
Antoinette C.
North Babylon, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I want to start off by saying that I love all animals from dogs to cats to birds to bunnies and think they are truly the greatest companions!
I have experience walking large and small dogs. I'm patient and kind and loving and will be attentive to there needs.
Any further questions please reach out.
5.0
"Antoinette is one of the most caring and patient people I know. She has boarded my dog every time I have been away and sometimes I feel that my dog doesn't even want to come back home lol. She is on time and goes above and beyond. She has a way with children...
Ashley N.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!"
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm a life long animal lover looking to serve pet parents who want the best for their fur babies!
I consider pet care to be more than just a business; my clients and their fur babies are like family, and I always go above and beyond for them. I take great pride in my work, and I love to bring happiness and joy to the...
Tyra can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
"Super knowledgeable about dogs, cats, and bunnies. Definitely treats them all as her own! "
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Brooke V.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Brooke! I love animals so much and have 10 years of experience watching both cats and dogs! I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation. I am very reliable and organized, and I will love your pet as if it is my own!
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend...
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5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I am disabled. Stacey walks my dog just as I ask. Even better than I ask. She is reliable, prompt, cautious, makes good decisions regarding weather, heat, his health. She is a dream come true! Boston Terriers with their flat faces must be taken out in real feel...
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5.0
(18)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Valerie and would love to meet you and your fur baby! A little about me I graduated in May with my MBA from Hofstra University and adopted my dog Meeko two years ago from a town shelter. I'm an avid volunteer for One Love Dog Rescue and just love pets (cats too!) :)
As a sitter I created an intake form where I take...
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Valerie is kind, gentle, loving and most of all dependable and accommodating. I am so grateful to have her caring for my pupper. I have piece of mind knowing Valerie is taking care of my dog.. love her!"
Lesley P.
Marioly Robles De J.
Selden, NY
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Walking. I have experience with large dogs, Rotti, Germán Shepherd, pitbull, malinois , dóberman, cane courson
Marioly Robles De can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"She is a dog trainer very good with big and small dogs. Marioly helps me walk my stubborn dogs. Will use again ."
Jose Z.
5.0
(2)
Hi I'm Sav! I've been surrounded my pets my whole life and I very much enjoy looking after, watching and playing with dogs as well as cats/fish!
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Stacey was easy to communicate with and took good care of our cats. Working with her again is a no brainer."
Tasha V.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 7 years graduated in comprehensive education, highly skilled in child care. I love the pets, I do exercise, play with them.
For me the greatness of nations lie in how they treat children and animals. Why I love taking care of children and pets.
Angela can also help with: Dog training
Victoria S.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a proud owner of a Dalmation Lab mix and two kitties. I've grown up with animals my whole life such as dogs, rats, fish, snakes and lizards! I also work with children with disabilities. I am a teachers aid and am going to school for social work. I enjoy the outdoors and crafts. I have been a caregiver to pets and children...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation
Stephanie N.
Farmingville, NY
$18-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"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 and her shots. Always on time and they didn't even miss me!"
Kathi L.
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is James and I am a 19-year-old college student. I'm passionate about nature, and I have many plants and animals in my home that I care for. I love animals and have grown up with many pets throughout my life. I have had 3 dogs, 2 cats, a bird, and more than 50 ball pythons, and I am experienced in taking care of all...
James can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Took exceptional care of my two incredibly hyper and needy huskies. Walked them successfully for the long lengths they require and managed to survive feeding them at night despite their incredibly obnoxious and picky behavior. "
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active animal lover and have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I have a number of pet-sitting clients in the Huntington and Oyster Bay areas and love spending my time with the animals I watch. Outside of pet-sitting, my full-time job is as the Hospital Supervisor for a non-profit wildlife hospital where I oversee the...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Lauren took care of our lovely cat while we were away for 4 days. Our cat has special needs, therefore, Lauren's work was challenging. However, she has proven to be the greatest pet sitter we have ever known. She is very responsible and reliable: Each day we...
Ceylan C.
I grew up with all kinds of pets dogs , rabbits, guinea pigs, birds . Pets are the best medicine . I've taken so many dogs off the streets washed them up and found homes. My parents drew the line when I came home with a St Bernard. I'll treat your furry family member as it's my own . THEY ARE IN SAFE HANDS
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced and professional. Ready to befriend your fur baby(s). Ready for a good walk or hike with your pup or a feed and some belly rubs for your feline!
Krista can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Islandia, NY
Danielle B.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! She cares for my dog like he's her own. Cody loves when Danielle comes by! You and your dog are in great hands with her!
- Niki V.
Willamina P.
5.0
Willamina is amazing! Our dog loves her and is so excited to see her every time she comes to take care of him. Willamina is kind, reliable and really cares! She not only walks our dog, but spends time with him, and has stayed over our home many times when we were away to take care of him. We have...
- Care member
Kerrie D.
5.0
So thrilled with her care for our cats. She came every other day as requested giving them wet food, topping off the water and dry food as well as cleaning the litter. She sent us pictures so we knew everything was good. Have already used her on 2 occasions. She comes highly recommended from our...
- Carol M.
Antoinette C.
5.0
Antoinette is one of the most caring and patient people I know. She has boarded my dog every time I have been away and sometimes I feel that my dog doesn't even want to come back home lol. She is on time and goes above and beyond. She has a way with children too. Children gravitate towards her...
- Ashley N.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Islandia, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Islandia, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.83 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 Islandia, NY?
There are 6 pet care providers in Islandia, 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 Islandia 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 Islandia, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, 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 Islandia, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Islandia, 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.