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60 pet care are listed in Merrick, NY

The average rate is $17/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years

Pet care in Merrick, NY

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Lisamarie S.


Merrick, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Or Full-Time Pet Care

5.0

(2)

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I have loved and adored pets my entire life. I have always had dogs and cats, dogs since birth and cats since I have been 11. I once paid young kids money and saved a cat that they were going to torture. My mom used to say "my pets are my children". This is true even though I raised four children I still 3 dogs and a cat. My...
Lisamarie can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Blake B.


Merrick, NY

$16-50/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Lover

5.0

(1)

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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...

Recent review:

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...

Reviewed by Hailey S.

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Sophia S.


Merrick, NY

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Loving College Student Seekinf Part Time Job

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I'm a passionate pet caregiver with a heart full of love for dogs and cats. With years of hands-on experience, I know the ins and outs of keeping these furry friends happy and healthy. From playful pups to finicky felines, I've got the skills to provide the care, attention, and affection they need. Whether it's daily walks,...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Kylie L.


Merrick, NY

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker Of Your Dreams

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I have taken care of many animals over the years in both a professional and familiar sense. I have years of experience of walking and feeding my neighbors' dogs, as well as the experience I gained as the primary caretaker for each of my own pets over the years, which have included fish, a frog, a hamster, and now my dog Luna....
Kylie can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Alexandro A.


Merrick, NY

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Your Pet Is Priority !

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Since I was young, I've taken care of dogs of all shapes and sizes. I've had many dogs of my own so I know what they need and when they need it. I also have 2-3 years experience of walking and sitting dogs on my own. Caring for your pet will fit great into my schedule. I am available anytime during the weekend and any day...
Alexandro can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Shaneel L.


Merrick, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

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My family has a ranch with parrots, bunnies, cows, horses, goats, peacocks, turtles, pigeons, pigs and ducks. I have experience tending to all kinds of animals and tending to their specific needs. I have owned 3 dogs and two cats of my own. I have experience dog and cat sitting, while owners are at work or are away on vacation....
Shaneel can also help with: Pet walking, Dog training, Pet sitting
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Nicol P.


Merrick, NY

$15-20/hr

Friend To Animals And Children.

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I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and someone who loves animals and children. I like working with animals because of the genuine connections and joy they bring into my life. I started working with animals when I got my first pet. I began with a hamster, then cared for fish, and eventually had a dog. Over time, I...
Nicol can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Emily S.


Merrick, NY

$18-25/hr

Teliable And Fun Animal Lover!

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Hi my name is Emily and I am 25 years old. I am energetic, reliable, flexible and organized. I have my own transportation and have a pretty open schedule this summer! I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you for your time!
Emily can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Catherine K.


Merrick, NY

$12-17/hr10 yrs exp

I Love All Animals

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My name is Catherine, I live in east meadow and I am an animal lover & advocate, I have always had dogs and cats as pets and I have worked as a pet sitter before as well as working for an animal hospital for a few years. Currently I work with a nursing agency part time. I am seeking extra work, my hours are flexible and I am...
Catherine can also help with: Dog training, Grooming, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Erik C.


Merrick, NY

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Sitter/Walker

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Comfortable with pets of any kind. I have been watching dogs for families in my area for the last 3 years and am very confident in my ability to care for your animal(s).
Erik can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Kimberly P.


Merrick, NY

$16-30/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi! I am a huge dog lover to all sizes! I have years of experience dog sitting/ walking friends and family's furry family members. I am looking mainly for dog walking or taking them to the dog park to get their energy out. However, I am also open to daily or weekend dog sitting if needed! I hope to meet you and your furry...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

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Hi there! I love love LOVE all kinds of animals, and I am very eager to work with you in helping you care for your pet(s). My name is Lana and I am currently a student attending at FIU. Although I don't have any professional pet care experience, I have plenty of personal experience. I have had multiple pets growing up, and have...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Olivia L.


Merrick, NY

$18-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver Available

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Hi! I am a 20-year-old girl who attends Hofstra University. Throughout my years I have had much experience dog sitting as well as working part time to walk/let dogs out. I am comfortable with all types of dogs, big and small. I could help with feeding, walking, playing, and minor grooming.
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Ryan C.


Merrick, NY

$15-20/hr

Dog Walker

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As a passionate college student with an unwavering love for dogs, I am thrilled to offer my experience and dedication to provide dog walking services. While I am away for college, I find myself missing the comforting presence of a dog by my side. This is why I am eager to channel my affection for dogs into a fulfilling role as a...
Ryan can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Olivia H.


Merrick, NY

$13-18/hr4 yrs exp

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I have cared for many animals! I have 2 cats of my own, as well as dog sat for 3 shih-poo's. I am constantly playing with any dog I possibly can, I love to play with energetic dogs and have a lot of experience with them!
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Tinatin J.


Merrick, NY

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

I Am Tinatin (Tina)

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I have the most beloved Teddi, living with him has made me love dogs infinitely. I am very attentive and loving towards them
Tinatin can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Boarding
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Ashely L.


Merrick, NY

$25/hr3 yrs exp

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Throughout my 3+ years of caring for cats and dogs, I have gained expertise in various aspects of their well-being. From daily feeding and exercise routines to grooming and administering medications, I am well-versed in maintaining their overall health and happiness. I understand the importance of providing a safe and...
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Joan M.


Merrick, NY

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Available Dog Sitter / Walker

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Hi my name is Joan and I'm a 54-year-old mother of two daughters (22 and 23). I live in Merrick and I've worked at Newbridge Elementary School as a teachers aide for 8 years. I've also worked at Merrick Woods as an assistant teacher for 2 years. I love working with children and animals so if you have any pets that's great! I'm...
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Catherine F.


Merrick, NY

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Compassionate Care Taker

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I am a dedicated and compassionate adult caregiver with over 10 years of experience providing exceptional care to elderly individuals. I possess a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by seniors and am committed to enhancing their quality of life.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Cansu E.


Merrick, NY

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

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Hi, It's Cansu. I'm looking for employment as a dogwalker. I've been living in Greenpoint/Brooklyn for more than 2 years. I took care 2 puppies and 1 dog for 4 months in Greenpoint. I would like to spend time with animals, play with them, feed them, walk with dogs and toilet training for puppies. I'm very loyal to animals and...
Cansu can also help with: Pet sitting, Dog training, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Blair Z.


Merrick, NY

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

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Hi, I'm Blair! My family has been huge animal lovers all my life. I've had several dogs as pets growing up as well as cats. I've always loved looking after and caring for them. I have a great deal with patience with dogs and cats. I m available for dog walking, sitting, taking your pet to the vet or groomer. I truly love all...
Blair can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Bobbe U.


Merrick, NY

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Whisperer

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Hi there! My name is Bobbe and I am a professional dog walker. I have always had a passion for animals, especially dogs, and I am excited to be able to make a career out of it. I have extensive experience working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I am patient, attentive, and know how to communicate effectively...
Bobbe can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Emily W.


Merrick, NY

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter

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Hello! I have many years personal experience with many kinds of animals including dogs, cats, parakeets, gerbils, hamsters, fish, frogs and stick bugs! I have been a paid sitter for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, geckos and assorted fish.
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Lisa D.


Amityville, NY

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And Pet Walker

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Daily feeding, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Erica V.


Franklin Square, NY

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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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 walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Erica is very personal, trustworthy, and reliable. I know that if Erica is watching my Zuki I can relax

Reviewed by Salime V.

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Serina P.


Bethpage, NY

$20-30/hr

Trustworthy Love And Care For Your Best Pals!!

5.0

(1)

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Hi! I'm serina! I have over 3 years of trained experience as a dog walker and pet sitter, and am of course a lifelong pet lover myself with 3 pups and a cat, so I know the importance of having someone I can trust to care for my own. I would love to see if I'm a good fit for you and your furry fam! :)
Serina can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Serina has been watching my dogs for several years. She watches them during the day for walking visits and also has taken care of them for overnight visits when we are traveling. I trust her not only with the...

Reviewed by Amy F.

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Bernadette C.


Lindenhurst, NY

$14-19/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

5.0

(1)

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I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking and pet babysitting.
Bernadette can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Burnadette was very capable. She handled my two dogs with ease and they can be a handful sometimes. They both appeared to be in excellent health and very happy after being gone for a week. When meeting her...

Reviewed by Paul K.

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Viorica G.


Island Park, NY

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hy! My name is Viorica! I am a pet lover and I would love to work for you! Please contact me! Thank you!
Viorica can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
I can simply describe her like the best choice we made.

Reviewed by Nila M.

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Theresa E.


Hicksville, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have over 20 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have been a dog owner for over 25 years and enjoy spending time with furry friends! Willing to house-sit also
Theresa can also help with: Grooming, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
I met and hired Theresa and our family is so thankful for her. She is amazing! She always goes above and beyond for our doggie. We were very anxious to leave him, as he is almost 11 and we never left him with...

Reviewed by Janine S.

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Marisa O.


Lindenhurst, NY

$10-40/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs.

5.0

(1)

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Welcome! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. I have taken care of friends' cats and dogs for over 10 years. I used to walk neighbor's dogs and take care of their 4 cats. Big or small dogs are welcomed! I have a love for animals and would be excited to meet new animals who possess different traits. I have 6 cats that my...
Marisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Marisa is wonderful with my 8 yr old Yorkie Simba! I have never left Simba with any outside caregiver and trust Marisa implicitly to care for him, particularly when I'm away overnight! Simba has special needs...

Reviewed by Liz R.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Merrick, NY

Blake B.

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 future as she was super trustworthy...

- Hailey S.

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.

Serina P.

5.0

Serina has been watching my dogs for several years. She watches them during the day for walking visits and also has taken care of them for overnight visits when we are traveling. I trust her not only with the excellent care she provides to both of the dogs, but also with our home knowing she will...

- Amy F.

Bernadette C.

5.0

Burnadette was very capable. She handled my two dogs with ease and they can be a handful sometimes. They both appeared to be in excellent health and very happy after being gone for a week. When meeting her for the first time she was late, but let us know she was being delayed, and when we were...

- Paul K.

Viorica G.

5.0

I can simply describe her like the best choice we made.

- Nila M.

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