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Valentina W.

Pet Lover

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Valentina W, I'm 25-year-old, I'm from Colombian I've been in the United States for 3 years working as a babysitting and pet sitter, I have references and I'm full vaccinated. I have 2 cats and 1 dog, I love to play, spend time together with them. I am responsible, full of energy, honest and animal lover
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Christine S.'s Photo

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Christine. I am an animal lover and have had both dogs and cats all throughout my life. (Currently have 1 dig and 1 cat+1 stray that lives on my porch) I have done pet sitting in the past for family and friends. I can see I live nearby, and I'm a morning person, so I think this could be a great fit! Hope to hear...
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Dedicated Pet Sitter With 5+ Years, Animal Lover, Reliable & Trustworthy

Wallkill, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 5 years of experience pet sitting. I grew up with cats and dogs, I just love them! I currently don't have any pets so any chance I get to pet sit makes me so happy! I treat them as if they were my own~
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I Love All Animals

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
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...
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College Student Pet Sitter/Walker

Marlboro, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
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!
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Hi My Name Is Diana I Love All Kids Of Animals

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Walking , sitting, caring I have years of experience I also have pets and I grew up with dogs, cats, birds and so on so if I care for your pet it will get the up most loving experience I can give.
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Mia P.'s Photo

New Paltz, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an animal lover with experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. Growing up I had a few birds and fish myself, and loved playing and spending time with my friend's dogs and cats. I'm patient, responsible, gentle and love to play and bond with animals. I'm available for pet sitting, feeding, walking, and even...
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Addison S.'s Photo

New Paltz, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
I have experience with animals as I grew up taking care of two dogs and two cats. I have experience in pet sitting including walking dogs, feeding animals and changing litter.
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About Me

New Paltz, NY

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a recent Suny New Paltz graduate and a loving cat mom! I come from a family of animal lovers, and have helped to care for my family pets my entire life. I've also cared for neighborhood strays, raised a litter of kittens from birth, and help out my sister with her kitten fostering business! I have experience dog sitting and...
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Juliette R.'s Photo

High Falls, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there! I'm Julie and I'm a college student who will be home for winter break until February 5th. I have 5 years of pet sitting experience with both cats and dogs. I have experience with administering medication to both as well. I am available to do pet sitting and dog walking. I find it important to mention that I am fully...
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Lorelei A.'s Photo

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$15/hr
I love animals of all kinds! I grew up with birds, lizards, chickens, cats, and dogs. I pet sit for family and friends often and love getting to know furry friends
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Tanya M.'s Photo

New Paltz, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Theresa S.'s Photo

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Margie O.'s Photo

New Paltz, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and stress-free experience for your cat is my priority. With three years of experience providing pet-sitting and walking services, I treat every animal as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean and secure environment,...
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Bethany M.'s Photo

Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have extensive experience with pet care. I grew up on a rural property with every pet you could think of... cats, dogs, birds, rabbits, goats etc. I have about 5 years experience with dog sitting.
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Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Hi! I'm Hannah, a passionate pet sitter with 3+ of experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I believe every pet deserves personalized attention and love while their owners are away. I offer flexible services, including daily walks and feeding, all tailored to meet your pet's unique needs. My...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a pet sitter for three years, offering dog walking, home visits, and overnights. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and birds, and love all animals!
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Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Throughout my life, I've been surrounded by animals. I've been a dog sitter for family friends, and I'm interested in expanding my role into more of a side gig. Personally, I have two cats and two dogs. My furry companions bring so much joy into my life. Growing up I was always fostering kittens, rescuing baby bunnies, and I...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
A huge animal lover at heart with my own pup at home! Grew up caring for dogs, not experienced with cats other than a few cat-sitting jobs here and there. Message me for me info!
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Fun Sitter And Pet Lover

Millbrook, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hello, I am Mckayla, my friends call me Mickey! I am a nanny and babysitter who loves looking after kids. I am optimistic and organized. I love all kinds of animals and have had a multitude of different animals growing up, such as dogs, cats, birds, fish and many more. I am friendly, loyal, loving and caring. My passion is to...

Tom T. says "McKayla watched our mini-macaw over a long weekend and was super responsive, responsible, and caring. She communicates and takes the time to learn all she...

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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.60/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Highland, NY

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Highland, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $16.60 per hour as of December, 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.

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 5 cat sitters in Highland, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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.

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.

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.

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