I am a hardworking, organized, and kind person who loves kids and animals. My passion is helping people which is what brought me into the education profession. I am a certified teacher in English/Language Arts, Social Studies, and Special Education (Birth-12th grade). My daughter is 5 years old, and I am currently on maternity...
Erica can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Tara and I'd love to care for your furry friends while you're at work or out for the day! I grew up with dogs and had small animals all my life. I've rescued a few squirrels too! My past experiences were working as a volunteer dog walker for an animal rescue and also for pet sitting companies. I moved on, working...
I often walk dogs for friends when they need help and may be gone for too long. I will also cat sit for my friends as well when they are on vacation. Now that I am retiring, I would like to expand and make more furry friends! I travel a lot so having my own pets is now a challenge.
My name is Catherine, I live in east meadow and I am an animal lover & advocate, I have always had dogs and cats as pets and I have worked as a pet sitter before as well as working for an animal hospital for a few years. Currently I work with a nursing agency part time. I am seeking extra work, my hours are flexible and I am...
Catherine can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Alyson. I have been a huge animal lover my whole life being that I grew up with dogs (cavalier king Charles spaniels) and now own a golden lab/black lab. I also grew up with cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles. For the past 4 years I have baby sat for a bull mastiff and a lab, great dane, and a vizsla. I'm available for...
Alyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
First off, I am a big animal lover!! I want to be a vet some day and animals are the way to my heart! I currently do not have any dogs but hoping to get a big dog soon. I also have 3 cats!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Although I have no paid experience as a pet sitter, I have cared for pets belonging to friends and family members, and I have two cats of my own. My experience includes feeding, grooming, and ensuring the well-being of various animals. I understand the responsibility and attention pets require, and I am dedicated to providing a...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I pet that for family that had dogs and cats for three years. I'm currently in graduate school studying speech therapy. I grew up with many pets including big and small dogs, cats, turtles, and a parrot. I'm available all day Monday all day Friday and until 3:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I'm also open to help out on...
Emma can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Hello. My name is Sandra. I have owned and cared for dogs my whole life and also have experience cat sitting. I recently graduated from Binghamton University with a degree in Nursing and am looking to care/walk pets while I have some spare time. Please feel free to reach out if you have any questions!
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Jackie, I am 20 years old and a sophomore in college! I am looking to help out with pet sitting! I have a very flexible schedule with availability to work full time. I am fully vaccinated and have 3 years of experience with pet sitting. I am available for both daily or overnight pet sitting, and have experience...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Jackie and I'd like to start out by saying that in my 32 years of life I've owned 5 cats and 1 dog! I'm highly experienced in pet sitting and dog walking. If I could have a career working with pets I totally would, but I'm currently working remotely for ABC Network as a Senior Research Analyst. Working remotely...
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Samantha and I've been a nanny/pet sitter for over 10 years. I am comfortable watching any pet and can cater to their individual needs. I've got plenty of references upon request and I'm looking forward to speaking with you!
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, 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 walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am a Teacher's Assistant in the Roslyn school district. I have a demonstrated history of working with students. I also have experience pet sitting; walking for dogs and cats. Please let me know if I can provide any additional information to help be of service to you!
Froozan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. I currently live with my roomates cat who I help with from time to time and back at home in new york I have two cockapoos. Ive had experience pet sitting and dog walking family and friends dogs!
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hicksville, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hicksville, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hicksville, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of April, 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 Hicksville, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hicksville, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Hicksville, 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 Hicksville, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Hicksville, 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 Hicksville, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hicksville, 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 Hicksville, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hicksville, 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.