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Samantha M.

Experienced Pet Caregiver And Animal Lover!

Long Island City, NY

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Ever since I was born, I always had pets in my house! I have had six dogs and five cats of my own throughout my life, and have been trusted with the care of my neighbors's pets while they were on vacation for many years. Before the business closed due to COVID, I worked at a kennel where my responsibilities included dog walking,...
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Pet Sitter

Long Island City, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all kinds. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or playtime, I provide attentive care to ensure your pets feel happy, comfortable, and safe while you're away. I understand each pet has unique needs, and I'm committed to maintaining their routine and...
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Cat Lover Available For Pet Care Needs

Long Island City, NY

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have grown up with multiple cats, coming from a family with 4 as pets, and have always enjoyed spending time with them and caring for them. Now that I am living on my own, I have two cats of my own and would love to help care for yours! I am responsible, reliable, and respectful of established routines.
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Pet Sitter

Long Island City, NY

from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emma! I love animals and have 4 of my own. I have two dogs a beagle named Molly, and a pit bull mix named Blu. I also have two cats, Pixie and Peter! I love going on long walks, hiking, swimming, and reading. I'm very outgoing and social, and I love to meet new people.
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Caring Pet Sitter

Long Island City, NY

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've always loved animals. They bring so much joy, comfort, and honesty to life whether it's a gentle dog or a curious cat I genuinely enjoy spending time with them and making sure they feel safe and cared for watching pets isn't just a job to me. It's something I truly enjoy doing!
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Young Responsible Professional + Animal Lover

Long Island City, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I provide dog walking and dog sitting. I grew up caring for westies and have been exposed to many different breeds - am comfortable with all sizes of dogs.
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Small Animals

Long Island City, NY

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I've been taking care of rabbits my whole life, and when I was young I had a guinea pig. I'm used to care for small animals, and I was a foster mom to 4 baby bunnies last summer.
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Dog Walker

Long Island City, NY

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$21/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always been raised around dogs my whole life I'm 35 years old right now and I have five of my own I love them I love just being around them and I love spending time with them teaching them new tricks or even helping their parents train them
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Long Island City, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
My name is Francisca and I've been taking care of dogs since I was little. As an adult I've adopted three cats, which has given me the experience and knowledge to a different kind of pet! They're so cute. My in-laws travel frequently, and I find myself visiting often to take care of their pets as well; they have three cats and...
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Hi!

Long Island City, NY

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I'd describe my personality as curious, attentive, patient I like working with animals because each one has such a different personality that makes it so fun to engage with and learn the different dynamics one can have with such intelligent creatures In my spare time, I like to build things (both software and hardware),...
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Long Island City, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I am a huge animal lover, I also enjoy endless walks since I was a child, and a dog accompanying me would be a dream come true! I'd love to pour my love and care onto your animal. I have also owned birds most of my life, I can take care or sit for a bird as well, since I have the...
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Ashley S.'s Photo

Long Island City, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I currently have two cats. I grew up taking care of household pets and I have dog walked for friends when they've been out of town.
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Long Island City, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hiiii I'm a student at New York University. I'm very passionate about caring for your pets. I have been a veterinary assistant for almost two and am more than comfortable with administering medication and dealing with aggressive pets. I would love to talk more about your pets specific needs!
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Lilly M.'s Photo

Long Island City, NY

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi so nice to meet you! My name is Lilly and I've had dogs all my life. My 72lb tripod pup Wrigley loves other pups and cats as well! He's 9 years old and spends most of his days snoozing.
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Long Island City, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm Beatriz. I have been teaching for 5+ years and I enjoy empowering children to becoming their most authentic selves.
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College Grad Who Loves All Kinds Of Dogs

Long Island City, NY

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
I have had dogs all my life. Personally, I grew up with 8 dogs in Jamaica (there were Rottweilers), then when I moved to the states I had a Chihuahua, ShihTzu, and currently a Pit bull which lives back in NY with my Family. I have babysit my friends and loved ones dogs while they were away on vacation and I have even done some...
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Jahayra

Long Island City, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Dog lover and owner for over 15 years. Have had frenchies, border collies, and terrier mixes. Naturally attract dogs. Have some dog training skills.
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Tessa C.'s Photo

Long Island City, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm an animal lover with years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've watched pets with all kinds of personalities, from playful pups to chill or shy cats. I recently moved to NYC with my fiancé and am excited to offer pet sitting here. Whether it's daily visits or overnight stays, I treat every pet like my own and do...
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Long Island City, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I'm a 41-year-old long time resident of Long Island City and dog mom of a 15-year-old puppy named Lucy. I run a design agency out of my home office and would love to take on some side jobs to help out in the community.
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Long Island City, NY

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dedicated and compassionate pet care professional with [4years] of experience in pet sitting and dog walking. Known for providing reliable, loving care to animals of all sizes and temperaments. Seeking opportunities to support pet owners by ensuring their pets are healthy, safe, and happy.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.49/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Long Island City, NY

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.49 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 37 pet care providers in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Long Island City, 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 Long Island City, 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.

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 Long Island City, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Long Island City, 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.

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