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60 cat sitters are listed in Cohoes, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Cohoes, NY
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 watched my 4 cats for a long weekend and did an amazing job! 2 of my cats have autoimmune diseases and 1 of my cats is feral who needs to stay separated from the rest. Marissa did not mind all of the rules and took care of each cat with immense love and...
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.
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...
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
Hi all!
My name is Elizabeth and for as long as I can remember I have always loved furry friends! I grew up on a farm with horses, pigs, chickens, bunnies, cats and of course dogs! I have gained so much experience from my farm life as well as from my personal experience with the dogs I have owned. As a pet sitter, I promise...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have done various pet care jobs such as pet sitting where I either go and take care of the pets a few times a day or stay at the person's house. I have also had jobs where I just walk dogs a couple times a day. I love all animals and enjoy taking care of them. I have the most experience with dogs, but also have some experience...
Katrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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 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.
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 sitting, pet walking, dog training
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
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting
I'm a PhD student who loves nature and animals. I've been an ethical vegetarian for over a decade, and love to go camping and hiking to experience the local beauty. I've grown up with animals my whole life, including dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and birds. I have 2 kitties of my own, and have taken care of my sister's three dogs...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have previous experience with dog sitting as well as have had 2 dogs and 1 cat through my life. I currently have a 3-year-old morkie named chloe and love animals!
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I worked for Philly Fit Dog for two years and loved it. I can walk, run or do active play. During my tenure at this job I also took care of cats and birds.
For now I can only pet sit and can not board.
Keira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've provided care giving services for more than 20 years, and pet sitting for more than 10 years.
As a caregiver for those who need assistance, I feel it's important to be dependable, compassionate, and trustworthy while assisting with the activities of daily living that include bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Anna H.
Albany, NY
$15-20/hr
Hi there! I am a very reliable and trustworthy person who has always had a love for animals. I have pet sit for family and friends in the past including dogs and cats, as well as growing up with them. I would love to provide help to your four-legged family members!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jenna. I have been working with dog walking and sitting for 4 years now. I started by watching my family members and friends' pets to help them out and eventually branched out as they would refer me to others they knew. I have experience with cats and dogs only, and I absolutely love sitting and/or walking them. I...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsey D.
Troy, NY
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently in grad school at Russell Sage for Occupational Therapy and am looking to help out pet owners during my summer break! I have experience pet sitting for friends and family along with caring for my own cats and dog! My senior dog needed a lot of extra support in the last years of her life so I have experience with...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Caitlyn, I just graduated from Wagner College. I have vast experience pet-sitting/ dog-walking. I have pet/house sat multiple times over the years on breaks from school, and I have references should you need them! I also love and have always loved animals. I grew up with a cat and a dog, both of which had...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've grown up with animals all my life. From constant horseback riding lessons where I learned to care for them, to having ducks and chickens with my family, and dog sitting since I was a teenager for extra income. I'm a pet lover who has seven animals of my own: two cats, four reptiles an an arachnid. I've been around farm...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Cohoes, NY
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
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.
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 Cohoes, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Cohoes, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Cohoes, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of January, 2025. 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 Cohoes, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Cohoes, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Cohoes, 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 Cohoes, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Cohoes, 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.
Ratings for Cohoes, NY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Cat Sitters in Cohoes, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.