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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
As someone who grew up with several dogs and now has one sweet cats, it's always a pleasure to pet sit for others. I adore giving pets the affection they need when their owners are not around, and am reliable with transportation and any medications or special treatment the pets need.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet sitting
Elise B.
Valatie, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
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 walking, pet sitting
Vanessa M.
Hudson, NY
$16-20/hr
I love animals, I have help friends and family walking their dogs and sitting cats, I foster and have pets of my own, I understand the stress to find reliable people to take care of our furry friends
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking
Extensive experience dog-walking, pet and house-sitting for both dogs, cats, and other animals upon request and instructions including overnight stays lasting up to a week.
Competent in ensuring pet well-being, lots of love for your furry companion, and reliable home security with history of responsible dog ownership of my...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Love all living creatures with the exception of some humans. I have always had animals and currently two very cool cats and we're on line with some rescue sites for a new puppy. Recently moved back to Hudson for the next chapter. Had enough of the rat race which is not fair to rats. So that's my schtick. Call me.
Cecilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Dog lover, all sorts! I have three dogs of my own and had four at one time! So I have a lot of experience with different breeds and heard the experience of dog sitting in dog walking in the city for 3 to 4 years and also cat sitting! Also, my boyfriend is a certified veterinarian technician and veterinarian to be . so always...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
have two dogs and a cat of my own. I love taking our dogs to the dog park, and my husband and I love taking them for hikes. I have experience with elderly dogs as my family has gone through that twice with family dogs (potty problems, back problems, overall old age). I'm able to check in periodically on your pets and I don't...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Remy F.
Hudson, NY
$18-25/hr
My family has a dog that I have grown up with. I love her and she is a great dog. I've enjoyed attending to her needs and tuning into her emotions. My previous roommate was a dog trainer and dog sitter, we constantly had different dogs staying over of all different breeds and sizes. I have also lived with cats and understand the...
Remy can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide cat and dog sitting in your home. I have over 5 years of experience in cat sitting and 2 years of experience in dog sitting. I adore all animals regardless of size and age and would love to care for your pets. I am a college student but am looking for work through August and on breaks. Please reach out if you are...
Hi! My name is Daphne. Lived upstate New York for 3 years, having the experience for animal sitting. My main are of dogs and cats.
Was in charge of them meanwhile the family was gone for couple days even the entire month.
Love to spend time with animals and give them some love.
Daphne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Emily C.
Catskill, NY
$16-25/hr
I love pets of all kinds. I can provide pet sitting at your home. I don't have much experience with pet sitting but I have had several pets of my own (1 cat, 5 kittens, 1 golden retriever), and will care for them as if they were apart of my own family.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Experience sitting/walking dogs, cats and many other sorts of critters, open to unique pets. I love all animals of all ages sizes and temperaments. Car is dog-friendly.
Arianna can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Lelia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is lelia. I grew up with numerous pets in childhood and have be a pet sitter since I was in HS.
Our family has adopted dogs, a cat, and rabbit from the Berkshires Humane Society. Both my daughters rode, showed horses, and we owned a horse for 10 years and leased/owned two
ponies.
I have boarded and dog sat for...
Lelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am retired, and am looking to help with animals and their care. I have owned cats for 40 years, and currently have 5 in our household. I have provided pet care for my parents when they go away, as well as provided pet care for a neighbor when they were away. I'm happy to help people with care for pets since I love animals. I...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting
I've grown up with animals my entire life. I'm well-versed in the care and needs of dogs, cats, cickens, and birds alike, and enjoy spending time with animal friends. I've been pet and house-sitting for 6 years. Never had a bad review. I look forward to hearing from you!
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi! My name is Emmett, I'm a huge pet lover and have devoted years of attentive care for all sizes of dogs, cats and other family critters. Teaching is my day job but my schedule is very open and flexible and ready to meet any of your pet needs.
I can provide day or boarding care, walks, training and transportation. I'm...
Emmett can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, boarding
Sarah B.
Catskill, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am currently working as a nanny and dog walker/sitter on occasion! I have a husky mix and a cat of my own and just love the joy animals can bring to your life!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ghent, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ghent, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ghent, 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 Ghent, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ghent, 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 Ghent, 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 Ghent, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Ghent, 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 Ghent, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ghent, 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 Ghent, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ghent, 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.