Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in New York, NY
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1,845 pet care are listed in New York, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in New York, NY
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to be your pet sitter! I have great experience with pet care. I have had a pet myself for over 15 years and have had the opportunity to care for dogs and cats all over the city in their homes. My most recent in house pet care was with 2 cats on the UES. I cared for them 4 times a week reoccurring for 6 months! I...
5.0
"Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent pics, and followed our instructions perfectly. Will definitely hire her again, and would highly recommend her!"
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5.0
(2)
Hi! A quick blurb about me, I'm an asynchronous university student working part time as a nanny and living on the UWS. I'm in my third year of my undergraduate degree working towards veterinary school. I have experience in a variety of animal care and also medical experience from working in a veterinary clinic! I hope to get in...
Hanna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Hanna has cared for our animals several times, usually for a weekend, though sometimes longer. We have two dogs, two cats, and three pigs to keep track of, so it's no small feat! While she is punctual, reliable and trustworthy, what is equally important is that...
Kristina W.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm an actor living in Harlem, NY. I am an aunt of five, and have a passion for baking and cooking. I grew up with a lot of animals, and have been with many animals as they deal with surgeries, injuries, and health issues. As a dog walker and pet sitter, I have several years of experience caring for various...
Sarah Lynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah was an amazing caretaker to my cat, Merlin while I was away for a work conference. She went above and beyond and stayed longer than she was scheduled to because she felt like Merlin needed the extra attention.
Would definitely hire her again for future...
Nellie D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an employee of the ASPCA and work caring for cats and dogs everyday! I am Fear Free Certified meaning I have been trained in compassionate handling. I have also been trained in walking dogs of different sizes, strengths, and temperaments. I have more than 10 years of experience with cats and dogs of my own and have taken...
Despina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Despina is amazing! She watched our kitty while we were on vacation. I was at ease knowing he was in great hands. She loves animals and its easy to see that. She kept us updated on how he was doing and even sent pictures! I would definitely hire her again."
Lucy L.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! My name is Rafa, I'm Brazilian and I'm living in UWS. I'm a student and I work as a babysitter as well. I grew up with dogs and cats around me and it makes me feel more energetic during my day when I give love and receive it back from them. My goal is to make sure that your pet keep receiving love, attention, good...
Rafaella can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is McKinley and I am a second year student at Tulane University. Growing up, I had two perfect doggos, Chloe and Chelsea, as well as a cat, Roxy. Being so far from home, I am constantly missing the time I once was able to spend with my animals. Thus, I would love the opportunity to do so with yours! My experience...
5.0
"Mckinley was great with our dog and listened to all our specifications to keep up with his training during his walks. She had a great energy and always showed up with a smile. We will miss her as our dog walker."
Jessica B.
5.0
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I've fostered 5 different dogs and have lots of experience with cats. I am friendly, patient, can go on long walks, and love to cuddle and play if the animals would like.
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking
Darnell N.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Let Me Walk And Take Care Of Your Fur Babies When You Can't
5.0
(2)
I have 1 year experience as a dog walker, but have had dogs and cats my whole life. I'm the person you see at a party playing w the animal of the house. If I'm not busy walking a pet I volunteer cooking and delivering meals for a non profit called Cooking for Long Island Veterans. I spent 15 years as a Flight Attendant and...
Darnell can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Darnell is a true Dog lover! She will take care of your Pet as if they were her own. She is dependable, caring and you can always rely on her! She frequently takes care of my dog Chester, who has separation anxiety, and she is always patient and Loving! I highly...
Catherine H.
5.0
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*FULL TIME NANNY AVAILABLE*
Hi! My name is Bianca, I'm 24yo located on the UES and I'm looking for new full time position (45-50h/week).
I have over 6 years of experience with kids from 3 months to 7 years old. I like to do crafts, read, board games, baking, playdates, I'm also very good with multitasking and busy schedules....
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking
Giselle R.
New York, NY
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have six dogs of my own and they are are considered part of the family. They feel like we do and and understand their surroundings. They will be there for you, appreciate and protect you. Not saying of course that they are like are own precious children. I love all kinds of animals and have taken care of dogs and cats from the...
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
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Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Kaley and I am an experienced dog walker and pet care provider in the NYC area. I am a true animal lover and have grown up around them my entire life.
I am experienced with all shapes and sizes and comfortable with specific requests such as administering medicine and following dietary needs.
I have also taken...
Kaley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
"Kaley was friendly, prompt and ready to take on my big dog. Maple came home tired and happy."
Lise S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always surrounded by animals on our family 2400 acre corn farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, cows, horses, chickens, and goats to name a few.
I have a special place in my heart for dogs, and I would say my ability to care for them is great (I can honestly care for all of the animals previously listed as well). I...
Taryn can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taryn is great. Personable, reliable, and wonderful with our cat, who is normally quite out of sorts when we get back, but with Taryn, he acted like we never left. She's awesome."
Michelle L.
Courtney R.
New York, NY
$5-15/hr
5.0
(1)
I adore animals. I think I like them more than people! I currently have two fur babies at home but have experience working at a dog daycare as well. I've cared for animals doing anything from bathing dogs at work to dog walking afternoons to cat sitting evenings. I would love to help you out in whatever way I can! Let me know...
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Was very willing to help me and my cats."
John P.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. My whole life I have had animals as pets and have plenty of experience playing with them and taking care of them. During my time in college I would watch my brothers animals every time he went out of town. I am very reliable and promise to take very good care of your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel P.
New York, NY
$12-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hi! I grew up with two dogs of my own. I also have experience with a dog-walking and playgroup business as well as volunteering for multiple shelters! I will treat your animal like it is my own, and I look forward to meeting your amazing pets!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Rachel is an extremely dedicated and caring individual. From my time working with Rachel, I have known her to be respectful, responsible, compassionate, and overall pleasant to work with. I have no doubt in my mind that hiring Rachel would be a good decision."
Emma J.
Sarah C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I've done therapy work with traumatized dogs, pet-sitting, and owned two cats before as well as two dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Angelica F.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, I'm angelica , and I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 15 years of experience caring for children, from infants to teenagers. With me, your children will receive appropriate care, and l'm willing to do additional other tasks if requested. Personally, I'm creative, fast learner,...
Angelica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Our lives have been greatly blessed by Angelica, the wonderful caregiver. I am incredibly happy to provide her a well-earned five-star rating. Our family has been profoundly impacted by Angelica's superb care and unrelenting dedication.
Angelica quickly put us at...
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Maria Y.
New York, NY
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I love dogs and Cats, I have had this pets all my life and currently I have a Pitbull very well trained
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Maria is a hard working, passionate, and loving individual. She is reliable and gives her best effort at all times. I always trust Maria to care for my home and my pets. She's also friendly and always keeps a good attitude. I would recommend Maria for any family."
Melody O.
Jessica V.
New York, NY
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with a family who loves basset hounds! Now that I have moved away, I have my own pet rabbit. I love animals and would love to hang out with your pet!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great personality! Reliable. Great first impression. Would definitely hire again!"
Talia B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in New York, NY
Paige L.
5.0
Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent pics, and followed our instructions perfectly. Will definitely hire her again, and would highly recommend her!
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Hanna N.
5.0
Hanna has cared for our animals several times, usually for a weekend, though sometimes longer. We have two dogs, two cats, and three pigs to keep track of, so it's no small feat! While she is punctual, reliable and trustworthy, what is equally important is that Hanna absolutely adores animals, and...
- Kristina W.
Sarah Lynn M.
5.0
Sarah was an amazing caretaker to my cat, Merlin while I was away for a work conference. She went above and beyond and stayed longer than she was scheduled to because she felt like Merlin needed the extra attention.
Would definitely hire her again for future pet care needs. Her work ethic,...
- Nellie D.
Despina P.
5.0
Despina is amazing! She watched our kitty while we were on vacation. I was at ease knowing he was in great hands. She loves animals and its easy to see that. She kept us updated on how he was doing and even sent pictures! I would definitely hire her again.
- Lucy L.
Mckinley O.
5.0
Mckinley was great with our dog and listened to all our specifications to keep up with his training during his walks. She had a great energy and always showed up with a smile. We will miss her as our dog walker.
- Jessica B.
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in New York, NY?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.96 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 New York, NY?
There are 1,845 pet care providers in New York, 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 New York 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 New York, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, NY?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, 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 New York, NY?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in New York, 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.
Ratings for New York, NY pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Pet Care in New York, NY are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 190 reviews of the 1,845 listed pet care.