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Vivi T.
Hempstead, NY
$17-21/hr
As a pet-owner to both a cat and dog, I am experienced in dealing with an array of difficult situations that may arise in times of inconvenience. I am here to relieve tension off your shoulders and provide a reliable source of care of services including pet transportation, feeding, cleaning, and walking/playing.
Vivi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"To be completely honest, I was apprehensive at first to hire a stranger to care for our two dogs. I expressed my concerns to Laura over email and she completely understood. Laura and I communicated several times over email so that we could get to know each other...
Michelle K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Shoshana S.
Long Beach, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I am a responsible and caring fellow pet owner (mommy of two 12-year-old chihuahuas and one 13-year-old cat). I own and operate a small, home-based business baking gourmet doggie treats and cakes, so my hours/days are relatively flexible. I have extensive experience in the following areas: day-long or vacation-length...
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness.
My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amber is very kind and considerate. She will take good care of your pets! She cat sat for my cat for a couple and days and was phenomenal!"
Lafi C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dogs and cats sitting in your own home or if it is urgent I can take care of your pet at my place. I had cats and dogs my whole life and also have 6+ years of paid pet-sitting experience.
Yuliia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We are very pleased with Yuliia, she is awesome. She consistently shows up on time, does a thorough job keeping the house clean, and our communication is excellent. She lets us know when she needs more supplies, or gives us ample advanced notice about any changes...
Katie H.
Debra G.
Rosedale, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am veterinary technician with over 20 years experience. I have a compassion for animals. I will care and love your pet as if they were my own. Not only am I a pet-sitter, I am also able to provide nursing care for your pet. I know what to do in case of an emergency should occur. I am able to administer medications oral and...
Debra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Debra and I have had a relationship for several years. I feel like she is part of my family. She is always there for my animal companions and me. In addition, she has strong skills as a vet tech which is particularly valuable given one of my cats is 20+. She...
Anne M.
5.0
(1)
I have current experience as a pet owner and providing other owners, a space to board the animals, as well as providing in-home care for pet owners
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated and positive !
I like working with animals because I enjoy the love that pets give! I have 2 tabby cats of my own that adore....
5.0
"Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time."
Britton S.
Nancy N.
Bellmore, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Lover And Dog Walker Available To Provide Care For Your Pet
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Mature, responsible woman, available to walk your dog also available to care for your dog or cat. I will provide TLC, when you can't. Cat visits, feeding and litter cleaning. Dog visits, feeding, walks and playtime. Will also watch your pet/child friendly dog in my beautiful home with fenced in yard, while you are away. I will...
Nancy can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We had Nancy watch our dog part time. She was very dependable and was good with our dog. I would recommend her and would use Nancy in the future. Bailey loved her."
Karen D.
5.0
(1)
Years of experience watching and walking dogs, cats, etc. Experience with puppy and kittens fostering. Love all animals, very patient with all type of pet temperaments.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She is a great cat sitter. Very flexible schedule, any time I had to go away for work she'd be available to come feed my two cats and keep them company. I would definitely recommend her"
Kevin P.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting, and walking. Dog and Cat lover.
Dhariana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dhariana was amazing when she helped watched my two puppies recently while I was in N. Carolina. She took great care of them & I could tell the dogs loved being around her. I definitely would recommend her services and would do so again. "
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I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, love taking walks, and can also perform baths and light grooming. I've loved animals since I was a young child and am particularly experienced because of my own pets and have volunteered at shelters!
Eunice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Brooke, and I am a senior studying child development and Spanish. I grew up with a huge variety of pets, from rodents like Guinea pigs and bunnies and rats to farm animals like sheep and chickens, as well as exotic animals like lizards, snakes, and parakeets. Of course, I also had several dogs and cats and...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a passionate animal lover with a gentle touch and a keen eye for detail. With two dogs and a cat of my own, I've honed my skills in providing compassionate care, from feeding and walking to playtime and cuddles. I'm committed to creating a safe, loving, and stimulating environment for all animals, ensuring they feel happy...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Mariel M.
Rockville Centre, NY
$17-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a Physician assistant student looking to make some money while in school! I grew up with dogs, cats, chinchillas, and fish and am comfortable with all animals! I'm happy to sit, walk, groom, feed, etc. Please reach out if you think I'd be a good fit!
Mariel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I'm Kaitlyn! I'm a reliable and friendly caregiver for all animals. My heart especially belongs to cats and tortoises. I've been a pet sitter for years with customers who continuously request my services again. Others would describe my demeanor with animals as calm, comforting, and attentive. I would love to chat about...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Isis B.
Queens Village, NY
$20-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full Time Cat Lover, Who Can Provide Part-time Cat Care
Hey there! My name is Isis! I can provide part-time cat sitting involving things such as: feeding, petting and playing/engaging.
I actually grew up with a house cat (RIP Tutu) but thankfully I took after my mom and became the neighborhood "cat lady" who feeds and nurtures my, (yes I say "my" because in my head they are mine)...
Isis can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Savannah M.
Wantagh, NY
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, i'm savannah! I am 26 years old I worked for 5 years as a pediatric medical assistant. I am currently back in school to be a elementary school teacher! I have a lot of experience with children of all ages! I also have a lot of experience with pets as I used to help care for my friends 2 dogs while she was at work. I myself...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Guy B.
Bellmore, NY
$19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Rescued and cared for animals for over 40 years.
Loves interaction with any/all pets/animals and is very experienced in feeding, walking, playing, and watching/sitting with them. Rescued many stray homeless animals (many cats and a number of dogs as well) and personally owns several cats, a dog, tropical fish, and had 2 rabbits...
Guy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Diana A.
Rosedale, NY
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a compassionate pet sitter who loves animals of all kinds! I have a 3-year-old cat of my own, so I understand how important it is to have someone trustworthy to care for your furry family members.
I'm comfortable caring for pets of all types, including cats, dogs, small animals, and more. My services include feeding,...
Diana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hempstead, NY
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura.
- Irene M.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is very kind and considerate. She will take good care of your pets! She cat sat for my cat for a couple and days and was phenomenal!
- Lafi C.
Yuliia V.
5.0
We are very pleased with Yuliia, she is awesome. She consistently shows up on time, does a thorough job keeping the house clean, and our communication is excellent. She lets us know when she needs more supplies, or gives us ample advanced notice about any changes to her upcoming schedule and...
- Katie H.
Debra G.
5.0
I have known Debra for years as a coworker, friend and animal lover . Debra is caring , knowledgeable and trustworthy. If it's a animal care person you need for pet sitting, home treatments she's the person for you . Great work ethics is a plus ..
- Sundra M.
Iyana W.
5.0
Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time.
- Britton S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hempstead, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hempstead, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hempstead, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of March, 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 Hempstead, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hempstead, 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 Hempstead, 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 Hempstead, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Hempstead, 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 Hempstead, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hempstead, 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 Hempstead, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hempstead, 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.