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I grew up bringing home kitty-cats, doggies, an iguana, and my dad takes credit for finding our precious tender-hearted German Shepherd who struggled with epilepsy, Peggy-Peggers.
I am so grateful to the adults who though resisted our fur, scaly, or feathered babies coming into our lives at first, later, (usually),...
From growing up with dogs & cats, to volunteering at the SPCA in high school, to working as both a sitter & a kennel technician, I've always been around animals. At the SPCA, I volunteered with the cats, splitting my time between kittens and adults so everyone got some attention. In college I started offering walks & drop-ins,...
Lena can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
I provide pet sitting in your own home (dogs, cats, small pets if given instruction). Very comfortable around animals- I have two Wheaten terriers ages 10 and 12, and I have ridden and worked with horses for 10+ years.
Parents used to raise & breed German Shepards. I love animals, used to have alittle Pekingese named Sabu, who has passed, had him for 13 yrs. I now have a cat who's very affectionate.. Your furbaby will be in great hands, loved and messes cleaned up
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I an a friendly animal lover with over 5 years experience taking care of animals in an in-home setting.
I would consider myself a cat lover specifically, but love building a bond with animals of any kind.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced I love dogs/ cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and I clean your house with my own supplies.
Marisela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"When Marisela didn't have a schedule that would fit mine, and I thanked her and stopped messaging, she went hunting for someone else who might fill the bill, and messaged me. I thanked her profusely, and she said "I like to help people." I wish so much that she...
Hi my name is Lauren, and I am an animal lover. I grew up with labradors and German Shepards and have experience with cats. Full time teacher but available on evenings or weekends for walks or sitting.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet care services such as walking and sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with both dogs, cats and other animals. I am the current owner of a2-year-old French Bulldog but have also had experience caring for dogs of both medium and larger sizes, different breeds, and ages. I am comfortable caring for...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Christa. I am a 20-year-old college student who absolutely loves animals! I have been sitting and walking pets for 5 years now. I have experience with dogs, cats, and guinea pigs!
Hi, my name is Loren and I love all animals. I'm 41 one have house sitting/petsitting experience. I love books, camping, movies, swimming, nature and playing with animals. I have one year experience in pet sitting. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 tarantulas, and a leopard gecko. I have had birds, hamsters, cats, rabbits, and a...
Friendly pet sitter and dog walker located in New Paltz. I have one year of walking experience and six years of experience owning and caring for both dogs and cats. I love pets of all kinds.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting regularly for the last 10 years. I've cared regularly for others' dogs, cats, chickens, and goats. And I have some recurring experience with ducks, sheep, horses, donkeys, yaks, cows, and turkeys. I have administered medications including shots, and have experience with many temperamental animals. Over...
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I'd describe my personality as fun, compassionate and playful.
I like working with animals because they make me laugh, smile and give me self confidence when I care for another living creature. Animals are a pure joy they're one of Gods gifts. they're so loving in return without asking for anything in return. The joy of...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for year for my neighbors since they got their dog as a puppy. After they had moved, I got a puppy myself and take care of her by myself since she was 3 months. I have great experience potty training and training in general. I am a very intuitive person and can communicate well with animals as well. I also have...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
I have 6 years of experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, and other small animals. My experience includes pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, administering medication, and providing companionship to ensure pets feel safe and comfortable. I am skilled in recognizing pet behaviors, handling basic grooming needs, and...
Tanya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been a cat sitter twice in the past and a dog sitter once. I am great with animals and have a dog of my own named Toby! I love animals and can play with them and even lightly groom them.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Pet sitting, housekeeping, and house sitting were my first jobs, and I have continued to do so on the side since! I'm an animal lover with a few pets of my own at home. I have experience with a wide variety of pets;
-dogs
-cats
-rabbits
-hamsters
-reptiles
-marine life
*some experience with chickens and exotic animals...
Theresa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and have two cats of my own. Many of my family members and close friends have dogs and I have been paid to dog-sit plenty of times while they were away. I am willing to walk dogs and scoop litter boxes as well as any grooming needs.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Bella! I'm an animal lover with experience in dog sitting and cat sitting. I've had the pleasure of caring for all types of dogs and cats in their own homes, providing them with the love, attention, and care they deserve. Whether it's walking dogs, playing with cats, or simply providing a warm and welcoming space, I'm...
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Highland, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Highland, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Highland, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.83 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 Highland, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Highland, 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 Highland, 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 Highland, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Highland, 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 Highland, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Highland, 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 Highland, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Highland, 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.