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...
Hello! :) Although I have no professional experience with animals, I dog sit for my friend's animals frequently. I am an animal lover and have never had an issue with someone's pet. I have taken care of my friend's chickens, dogs, and cats! I have also babysat for multiple families all having a pet in the home!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've done some dog and cat sitting for friends and family in the past. I'm comfortable around and size or amount. In the past I've watched up to 5 at a time
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emma, I am 20 years old and a junior Growing up, I had many dogs and have a dog to this day. I am great with any size dog, and love animals of all kinds.
My most recent dog sitting experience was staying at an apartment and taking care of a pit bull mix, where I had to bring him on walks several times a day...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Was a kennel assistant at an animal hospital and have done animal walking and sitting in the past. Experience includes but is not limited to dog handling, cat handling, getting meals prepared, getting meds prepared and administered (including shots if need be), walking, cleaning up messes, etc.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Heather and I am a Spanish teacher looking for some summer work. I am an animal lover (I've been vegan for almost 3 years now) and have two dogs, and a classroom pet fish, of my own!
I have a 7-year-old black lab named Barb, who is a released Guiding Eyes for the Blind dog, and a 4-year-old mixed breed named...
Heather can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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
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 walking, pet sitting
I have experience with dogs and cats. I have experience walking and dog sitting dogs of friends and neighbors. I am willing to walk and watch animals for an extended time period.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs and cats as well a lizard of my own and have a great love for all animals. I have done some animal sitting jobs and am looking to expand and hopefully offer a hand as I know how difficult it can be to find someone you trust to watch your animals!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I love animals but who doesn't. I've always had cats so I have the most experience with them but I have friends and family with dogs so I have some experience with dogs as well. I'm a relatively active person with no injuries so I'm up for lots of walking in fact I take myself on a walk almost everyday. I love to play with...
I have lived with and cared for animals all of my life. I love all dog and cat breeds and would love to assist in their caretaking. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm flexible, I have my own transportation, and I'm eager to meet new furry friends!
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I have been pet sitting for 7+ years for family friends and extended friends. I absolutely love animals and have a special place in my heart to be able to meet pets anytime I pet sit. I prefer to watch dogs as I have a cat allergy but also cannot keep myself away as cats are too dang cute!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a dedicated animal lover, my experience encompasses the care of dogs, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, mice, and reptiles, with my current companions being three hermit crabs. I am characterized by my calm nature when interacting with animals, but I must note that I have an allergy to cats
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
I can't have a pet myself right now so might as well take on a new hobby! Available for sitting, checking in, and walking for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and little caged animals. No snakes! I'm reliable and have some experience in pet sitting. Light housekeeping could be an option. I also have been around animals all of my life...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in East Greenbush, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in East Greenbush, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in East Greenbush, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of February, 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 East Greenbush, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in East Greenbush, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in East Greenbush, 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 East Greenbush, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in East Greenbush, 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 East Greenbush, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in East Greenbush, 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 East Greenbush, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in East Greenbush, 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.