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Valerie H.
Nassau, NY
$18-30/hr
Hello, my name is Valerie. I can provide cat and dog sitting and even look after chickens. I have many years of experience with senior and young cats, dogs, and even chickens. I have an associate's degree in psychology/behavior science. Thank you for your time and I hope you have a good day.
I have 5 years of experience working in a pet store in college. I'm familiar with dogs, cats, and birds (including baby bird feeding), reptile & fish care.
Whether is just a quick stop for a water/food refill & walk or all week pet sitting while you're away on vacation, I'm your girl :)
Lacey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Rosario B.
Albany, NY
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide dog/cat and small pet sitting in your home. I have experience with special diet restrictions and giving pets medication when needed.
Rosario can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help with pet walking, pet sitting, and medication administration. I'm available for overnights. I love animals so much that I volunteer at an animal sanctuary, where I've gained experience beyond the typical pet species. In addition to cats, dogs, and other conventional pets, I have experience with a variety of other...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Abby was great. She stayed with my 7 lb. 5 month old puppy who has tons of energy, and was still working on house training. Followed my directions, sent pictures, so upbeat and positive. Would definitely use her again. "
Care member
5.0
(7)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Olivia, I have always had a lot of pets growing up and even now as I reach 44 years old. When I was little I wanted to be a vet when I grew up but I know it would be too hard for me to see sick animals come in. I currently have a rescue pit mix dog , cat and a rabbit and a guinea pig also from a rescue and a hamster and I...
5.0
"Olivia did a fantastic job watching my dog and cat. Both of them warmed up to her and she went above and beyond to make sure they were well looked after. She kept me informed and I was able to relax knowing my pets were doing well while I was gone. Would highly...
Alanna C.
Marissa M.
Cohoes, NY
$30-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(36)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting services in your home for animals of all ages, sizes & species. I have over a decade of experience with caring for dogs, cats, smaller mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, exotic pets, & farm animals. Please feel free to read my client reviews! I'm a true animal lover & have been known to coax even...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Marissa is one of the sweetest people I've ever met! They have a big heart and understand the relationships between pets and their owners! Marissa is super communicative about everything - what time she will be there every day, if they ever have a single question,...
Russell H.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Steph! I have a dog and 2 cats, I've worked with In Home Pet Services of Patchogue, watching, walking, feeding and loving my clients precious pups and cats, as well as casual, on the side pet sitting. I'm a huge animal person but if you have a dog, I'll instantly fall in love! Any questions please feel free to ask and I...
Megan M.
Troy, NY
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I pet sit sometimes for my neighbor and love animals. I have had dogs, cats, cockatoos, lizards, bearded dragons, fish and turtles.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up taking care of my family's own dogs, cats, and a few rabbits. I studied art and philosophy at Pratt Institute, and during my time there I worked with an animal rescue organization as a volunteer foster. I took in a cat, sat for a dog while he was recovering from surgery, and cared for another sweet dog in my home for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dina. I am retired and am looking to supplement my retirement income. I've had cats all my life and currently have two cats. I have 9 yrs experience cat sitting for hire but I have been cat sitting for friends and family for Many years. Cats love me. Some of my clients have called me the "Cat Whisperer". I will...
Claudina M can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Dina works hard to know your cats as individuals, is responsive to their needs and desires, and spends time interacting with them to minimize their solitude while you're away. She is kind, honest, a quick study, meticulous in her treatment of your home. Over the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I can help you with your Pets in the Niskayuna, Colonie and Loundville area. I had a 13 yr old Black Lab And elderly cat that were both rescues. I know how difficult it is to leave your pets with strangers when you have to be away from your home.
I have a very reliable car and excellent references.
I am a non smoker...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yicel R.
Albany, NY
$20/hr
Hi! My Name Is Yicel. I Am Looking For Cat Sitting Opportunities In The Albany Area.
I am very punctual and organized with tasks I am given. I have a cat of my own and understand the responsibilities of being a cat parent.
I'd describe my personality as nurturing, reliable, responsible, and understanding.
I like working with animals because they bring me a lot of joy and I would love to meet more furry...
Yicel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding
My former husband was a Veterinarian and we raised 3 dogs, 12 cats, 10 mice, 2 gerbils, goldfish together along with my two children.
I currently have two dogs of my own. One is a Jack Russell named Spotty and the other one is a Whippet Mix named Toby. I walk them 3-4x a day, they get fed twice a day and love being with them...
Leila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Throughout my life I have lived with an cared for my family's dogs. As a PhD student, living away from them has led me to find opportunities to still spend time with the animals I love without breaking my lease. I have experience with dogs, cats, and freshwater fish (although willing to take care of salt water species with...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tydie A.
Schenectady, NY
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I truly enjoy caring for pets! I love animals and treat them as my own. I had a gorgeous border collie mix that passed away, so caring for other pets, especially dogs, is very comforting and brings me so much joy. I am extremely caring and kind and think that animals really sense that!
I can look after your pet at your house,...
Tydie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Johanna D.
Schenectady, NY
$15-20/hr
I have three cats of my own, so I know a lot about caring for them! I love all animals but feel that I am mostly equipped to cat sit.
Johanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Caroline S.
Troy, NY
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 12 years of dedicated pet care-giving experience, I offer comprehensive services tailored to the needs of dog and cat owners. My skills include feeding, exercise, basic training reinforcement, some grooming, and attentive health monitoring. Services provided include pet sitting, dog walking, and drop-in visits, with...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting
I am currently a rising senior at college, and I am available for pet sitting and house work jobs until late August.
I have volunteered at Humane Society and Non-Profit for the past 6 summers, fostering dozens of kittens (mama cats and even once bunnies, as well) until they were healthy and adoptable. Through this work, I...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
I absolutely adore dogs. I think that pets are part of the family. I have two pugs, who are definitely over-indulged. It's my goal to manage your pets' care in accordance with your rules. I can take care of cats also. I have less experience with cats. I'm mildly allergic, so I won't be sleeping with the cat... but I'll make sure...
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Castleton on Hudson, NY
Abigail H.
5.0
Abby was great. She stayed with my 7 lb. 5 month old puppy who has tons of energy, and was still working on house training. Followed my directions, sent pictures, so upbeat and positive. Would definitely use her again.
- Care member
Olivia W.
5.0
I'm so glad I hired Olivia to take care of our cats. She's very friendly and personable. You can tell how much she loves animals. She's extremely dependable and also communicative. She sent updates each day and pictures of our cats which was much appreciated. It was a relief knowing that our cats...
- Kristen M.
Marissa M.
5.0
I just got back from being out of town for over a week; and I have never come back to a more calm and balanced dog! My dog is a rescue who needs medication 2x daily, is reactive and needs a muzzle, but is also the most amazing animal if she receives consistent routine & structure. Marissa clearly...
- Care member
Claudina M A.
5.0
Dina took amazing care of our cats while we were away on vacation! She takes the time to get to know them and truly spends time with them each visit. She goes above and beyond to meet the needs of her clients!
- Katrina C.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Castleton on Hudson, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Castleton on Hudson, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Castleton on Hudson, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of December, 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Castleton on Hudson, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Castleton on Hudson, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Castleton on Hudson, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Castleton on Hudson, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Castleton on Hudson, NY have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Castleton on Hudson, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Castleton on Hudson, NY if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Castleton on Hudson, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Castleton on Hudson, NY, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.