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Ava N.
Waccabuc, NY
$16-20/hr
I grew up taking care of my family's many pets, from hamsters to geckos, though I particularly love cats and dogs. A few years ago I fostered a litter of stray kittens and cared for their medical issues. It was a great learning experience and was heartwarming to see them find homes!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Shannon R.
Waccabuc, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs my entire life. I love animals. Dog walking/sitting is something I recently started doing and really enjoy. I treat your pet like I treat my own!
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, I have been volunteering for Guiding Eyes for the Blind doing the home socialization program for 10 years now. I also have my own 2 cats, and 4 dogs. I have been around pets ever since I was a baby and have had years of experience. My promise to you, is that I will love and care for your pew like my own.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been taking care of friends and family's pets for years- when they go on vacation or have a busy schedule and cannot themselves! I have my own pets of course and I love them very much! It's a great job that makes me happy and keeps me healthy! In terms of schedule I am flexible and reliable. I am easy to work with and...
Rajni can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Rajni is incredibly communicative, positive, and reliable.
She watched my animals for me while I was away, and did a great job. I'm looking forward to having her come to help us again!"
Joni L.
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals!! I grew up on a farm my whole life. I have experience with all types of animals from farm to reptiles.
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs my whole life, and love furry faces. :) I have been a pet sitter for about a year now, and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I recently sat for a coworker, and she had a large dog. I would take him for walks , feed him and play with him a few hours. This job included overnight care, so I am open...
5.0
"For the past two months Brittany has been transporting and caring for my Frenchie during the afternoons and early evening until I get home. Brittany is extremely warm, dependable, and communicative. I highly recommend hiring her, you will not be disappointed."
Frank Marc C.
5.0
(3)
Loving, patient and experienced animal handler and trainer. Serving Westchester families since 2015. I am devoted to providing my clients with the best care options for their beloved animals. Knowing your pets are in the best hands and having fun is the peace of mind you deserve!
- Outdoor walks in the neighborhood rain or...
Nadine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Nadine is the best! She will always go above and beyond to make sure your dogs are happy. Recommend!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home if that is your preference. I can also perform baths and light grooming if there is a need.
Marc can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you. "
Scott C.
Krisia C.
Danbury, CT
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting & Walking Pet Care For In-Home/Overnight Care!
4.3
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My name is Krisia. I am from Costa Rica and I came to the States at the age of 15. I studied Nursing and graduated in 2010. As long as I can remember, I have always had a deep love for animals. I grew up with a household full of furry friends, and couldn't imagine my life without them! That deep love is what sparked my passion...
Krisia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Krissia was an amazing gift in helping us with our beloved older lab as he started to require more help than we were able to provide day to day. She made his final months so much better, both for our sweet Cyrus, and also for the rest of our family.
I...
Katherine K.
Elizabeth N.
Danbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 56 years old and have been in the pet and horse industry my whole life. I am a former vet technician so I have skills to care for high maintenance or geriatric animals. I also have experience with exotic pets. I have owned and operated a small pet/horse care/dog walking/ home health care and mobile grooming business for 15...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)"
Samantha F.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting.
I believe a...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example,...
Philip K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since childhood, I've felt a deep love and respect for animals. People entrust their cats, dogs, and other small animals to me because they see that I am a responsible professional, outgoing and passionate about the welfare and happiness of their pets. I offer home visits, dog walking, play dates/daycare and sleepovers in my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Liz has been walking our four year old Havanese; we are extremely happy with her. She is very reliable and in a very short time our dog truly has a new friend. Liz sends us a detailed very friendly message every day when she is finished walking our dog and she has...
Nikita M.
Sandy M.
Mahopac, NY
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pick Me! I Love Spending Time Outdoors And I Truly Do Love Dogs!
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and fun person who has approximately 1 years of experience walking dogs. With me, your pet will receive appropriate care. I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your pet. I also have a pet of my own, who I love to take hiking, camping, walking, swimming and to the...
Sandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sandy is a very reliable person whom I trust with my dog. She has taken him on walks when I'm busy with my job. She has taken my dog on hikes and keeps me posted with pictures which I love receiving."
Sami N.
Celia R.
Danbury, CT
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, since 01/23 I'm working for a nice family in Danbury, l take care of a sweet lady and, some help with their dogs. I'am available before 9:00 am, and, after 3:00 p.m. for some hours, providing pet sitting, I can walk dogs and take care of them often. I have a friendly golden retriever, I love animals! of all sizes and ages...
Celia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Celia is a wonderful caregiver. She has worked for my family for over a year. She has a warm and kind demeanor. She is very dependable and always on time. She is dedicated to her job and is very thorough in everything she does. She is an animal lover and our pups...
Maggie G.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Experienced veterinary technician with over a decade of experience. Reliable, timely, and knowledgeable. Always looking to provide gold standard care for your fur babies and any other family pets while you are away. Over a decade of providing in home and drop in care. References available upon request. Please message me with...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Amanda house sat for us and cared for our cat while we were out of town for the week. She was in regular communication about needs at the home and check ins with photos of our furry baby. As a veterinary professional she even gave me really good advice about...
Montana A.
Alanna E.
Danbury, CT
$20-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I always wanted pets but we don't have the space in my house to keep adding animals. I pet sit for anyone who goes away so that I can have time playing and taking care of the animals.
Alanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alanna has worked with us the fall semester of 2022. She was always reliable, punctual, great at communicating. I recommend her."
Natalia P.
Deborah M.
South Salem, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am a mature professional working remotely and looking for overnight pet sitting opportunities. I have experience as a pet sitter and owner. I'm responsible and trustworthy!
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Deborah is a very caring, responsive and reliable dog sitter."
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I have owned and cared for Dogs, Birds, Turtles, Lizards, Fish, Bunnies, and other exotic animals. I am sadly allergic to cats but as long as they haven't covered the home in hair I am happy to feed and spend some time, just can't cuddle them :(
I treat each animal as if...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica goes above and beyond for my animals and throughout the years she's cared for them all and pays close attention to the specific needs of all our pets. She also tidys up the living areas of our pets and communicates any needs as well as sending us adorable...
Judy T.
3.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there,
my name is Sarah, I'm a 48-year-old mother of three, born and raised in the south of England but I've lived in New York for the past 28 years. I arrived in New York riding show jumping horses at the age of 20 and I've spent the past 28 years riding horses, taking care of dogs, cats and all manner of other animals....
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sara has been taking care of my two dogs, one cat and one goat periodically over the past four years. When we travel she moves into the house, the animals adore her and her experience with administering medication to our diabetic pup is invaluable. The animals and...
Erica B.
Denise S.
Brewster, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have one indoor cat and have had several in the past. I also fostered a medium size mixed terrier. I love animals and would care for dogs and other small pets too! I know how important it is to keep our furry friends happy and safe. They are part of your family!
I have my own transportation. Don't smoke. References...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Denise has helped our family tremendously. She takes our dog for walks and has pet-sit for us as well. Denise is always on time, and extremely professional. Very friendly and completely reliable. She is a pet care pro. She texts me with updates when we are not...
Michael F.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Waccabuc, NY
Rajni W.
5.0
Rajni is incredibly communicative, positive, and reliable.
She watched my animals for me while I was away, and did a great job. I'm looking forward to having her come to help us again!
- Joni L.
Brittany D.
5.0
For the past two months Brittany has been transporting and caring for my Frenchie during the afternoons and early evening until I get home. Brittany is extremely warm, dependable, and communicative. I highly recommend hiring her, you will not be disappointed.
- Frank Marc C.
Nadine F.
5.0
Nadine is great with my dogs, I don't trust anyone else! Wonderful!
- Care member
Marc H.
5.0
They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you.
- Scott C.
Krisia C.
5.0
Krisia is a very kind and dependable dog walker. We have worked together for over 6 months. She sends me updates throughout the week and my dog really enjoys her company. My dog is part of the family and it's very important to me that he is in the hands of someone who is trustworthy and dependable....
- Eric M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Waccabuc, NY
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Waccabuc, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.67 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 Waccabuc, NY?
There are 3 pet care providers in Waccabuc, 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 Waccabuc 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 Waccabuc, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waccabuc, 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 Waccabuc, 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 Waccabuc, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Waccabuc, 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 Waccabuc, 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 Waccabuc, 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 Waccabuc, 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 Waccabuc, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Waccabuc, 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.