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Kathleen B.
Wading River, NY
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Giver Available Part Or Full Time. One Time Or Vacation Also Available
Hello am a real pet lover. I have pet sat for several years for friends and family. I am patient kind and trust worthy. I currently have two dogs of my own a pit bull and Sheba Inu whom I adore. I am a mom of four grown children and live in Wading River with my husband. References available.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hi! I am a retired female that has been caring for pets my own my whole life. A few years back after retirement I became a walker/ pet sitter for friends and family. I have also helped with senior care .. sometime they go hand in hand .. many seniors have pets that need care too!! I will walk , feed and keep your pet safe and...
Gail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello!! I'm Mackenzie nearby in wading River looking for one time only jobs! I need some extra cash and im such an animal lover and have 2 cats at home that I treat like my own children! :) I'm great for when you're out of town and need someone to walk, feed, and play with the pups or cats!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking
Have dog sat for a number of years at my own house with my family and looking to branch out and start dog sitting as well!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have 2 dogs which I care for (a pit bull and Australian healer). I would love to pick up some extra work taking care of animals.
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Kristen. I recently graduated Penn State in 2021 with a degree in early childhood education. I am currently a permanent substitute (looking to become a teacher) and I babysit very regularly. I am looking to pick up a side job taking care of dogs. I have always loved animals and I hope to bring my experience and...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a member of a farm animal sanctuary. I love animals and have done pet volunteer and rescue work for over 20 years.
Felicia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Felicia took wonderful care of my cat. She was loving and kind and took care to spend time with her, as well as feed her. She is easy to work with and dependable."
Chelsea W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I have experience with Alzheimer's & dementia patients, my mother had dementia, she lived with me until she passed, I have a lot of patience which is so important with this awful disease. My last patient suffered from it as well, I loved working with her, unfortunately she went into a nursing home. Keeping her busy with...
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Wife had 4 strokes and Covid
Very good worker
Dependable "
Care member
Julia F.
Mount Sinai, NY
$8-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home preferably. I loves dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, I have never watched other animals before but am willing to learn, I have the ability to learn fast. I can also walk, and bath the dogs.
Margaret J.
Shoreham, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
I would love nothing more than to take care of your fur baby! I have a true love for animals, especially dogs! I own a dog myself named Henry (Cavalier King Charles) and he is the apple of my eye! I am very friendly and have a gentle nature towards animals. I would be very happy to walk, feed, babysit and just spend quality time...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Kate S.
Middle Island, NY
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have experience in dog and cat sitting for like a year as I own dogs myself and experience as nanny too.
Kate can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I wanted to send a quick message to let you know how pleased I was with Kate this past weekend. She really showed great concern and care for my 2 dogs and cat and was very descriptive in her emails to me while I was away on holiday. By far, she has been the best...
Jaymie L.
Doreen E.
Ridge, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Doreen. I am the proud Mom of 3 dogs. We recently had a beautiful cat but cancer took him. My husband and I adore our animals and I'm available to walk your dog, care for your dog or cats in your home on a pt basis. I will provide references at your request.
Doreen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"For the past two years, Doreen has cared for our dog while we were away on vacation. She is kind, caring and responsible. We always feel at ease knowing that Doreen is taking care of our beloved pet. We highly recommend Doreen to anyone looking for a excellent pet...
Nancy J.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I have 7 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am very comfortable with all breeds of dogs / cats. I prefer you tell me as much information about your pet(s) as possible; their routine, favorite toys / treats, preferred walking path, etc. The more I know the better I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jennifer takes excellent care of my two cats for periods of a weekend up to over a week. She takes care of all their needs and them some, providing new toys, treats and recommendations for water/food bowls. Jennifer also tidied up after them every day to the point...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am a huge animal lover and have worked in the animal field for over 20 years. I am a retired breeder of Labrador retrievers and french bulldogs. I am also a dog trainer. I am involved in doing pet therapy with my own animals that own and are a part of my family. Please feel free to...
Gina can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Gina is so wonderful! She has such a soft spoken, warm demeanor and shows how much she truly cares by being patient, calm, and nurturing. She also took care of my energetic puppy throughout the day. I'm lucky to have found her and would absolutely hire again."
Stephanie M.
Angela T.
Middle Island, NY
$21-26/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Angela. I have been a stay at home mom for over 25 years now. I raised four beautiful children, and my youngest is now in junior high school. I am a very responsible and caring person, and I have much experience cleaning up all kinds of little messes. I am a NY State Certified Teaching Assistant. I enjoy running and...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been working at an animal hospital as a veterinary assistant for almost 3 years, handling and cleaning after cats, dogs (large and small, nice and not), parrots, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, and even some wildlife! I will be attending Stony Brook University's graduate program in Ecology and am looking for opportunities...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"if you're looking for any bird sitters or someone to care for your birds I definitely recommend jennifer! the entire process was stressful, trying to find a sitter, but jennifer helped and even accommodated my needs to have my conure mango get taken care of! was...
Kris B.
Elaine S.
Yaphank, NY
$18/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Lover. I'm Available For Dog Walking And Sitting. I Also Am Willing To Be A Housekeeper
5.0
(1)
I am looking for a pet care jobs. I am a Veterinary Assistant at an animal hospital. I have been in the field for 5 years. Prior to that I was doing kennel work and dog sitting. I have experience with big dogs, small dogs, and certain exotics. Animals for my life.
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Elaine is an excellent pet sitter! I was a little nervous having someone care for my pets while I was away but chose Elaine because of her years of experience. She's watched my 2 young cats multiple times and each time has been a pleasure. They can be a bit hyper...
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I love dogs and they love me!! I have had several dogs throughout my life and had great relationships with all of them. I take pride in what I do and how I treat all of God's creatures. I would be happy to help with your pooch and they will be in good hands! My two daughters and I have always walked our 2 dogs (medium to large)...
Kallensee M.
Rocky Point, NY
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I grew up training and taking care of my dogs, a Golden Doodle (Duke) and a Bordercollie/Beagle mix (Zeke). I also spent 6 months bathing dogs in a grooming business. Right now, I live with two crazy cats. One of which thinks she is a dog, she plays fetch...
Kallensee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lena D.
Riverhead, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am an assistant in a special education classroom but have been dog/house sitting on the side for 10+ years. I have a lot of experience with dogs of all sizes and needs. I myself had a 14-year-old dog who required a lot of attention and medication so I have experience with that as well. I...
Lena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wading River, NY
Felicia C.
5.0
Felicia took wonderful care of my cat. She was loving and kind and took care to spend time with her, as well as feed her. She is easy to work with and dependable.
- Chelsea W.
Deborah G.
5.0
Wife had 4 strokes and Covid
Very good worker
Dependable
- Care member
Kate S.
5.0
I wanted to send a quick message to let you know how pleased I was with Kate this past weekend. She really showed great concern and care for my 2 dogs and cat and was very descriptive in her emails to me while I was away on holiday. By far, she has been the best pet sitter I've had. I would...
- Jaymie L.
Doreen E.
5.0
For the past two years, Doreen has cared for our dog while we were away on vacation. She is kind, caring and responsible. We always feel at ease knowing that Doreen is taking care of our beloved pet. We highly recommend Doreen to anyone looking for a excellent pet sitter.
- Nancy J.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jennifer B did a tremendous job with our Chihuahua Baxter. She was responsible and spent plenty of time with him. Baxter also liked her
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wading River, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wading River, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.67 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 Wading River, NY?
There are 6 pet care providers in Wading River, 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 Wading River 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 Wading River, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wading River, 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 Wading River, 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 Wading River, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wading River, 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 Wading River, 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 Wading River, 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 Wading River, 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 Wading River, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wading River, 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.