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Hey there I'm Kristen! I'm an animal lover that is dedicated to being the best campanion to your fur baby while they are in my care. I grew up with animals my whole life so I am no stranger to the love and attention an animal needs. I have no allergies and am open to any specific needs your pet may have.
I'd describe my...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Nancy has walked Blue for over a year. She is reliable and trustworthy- i know while I am at work she will be there to get Blue out and have his daily walk. He is a loving and energetic dog, and can be strong on walks, but Nancy is excellent with him. I highly...
Lauren H.
5.0
(6)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama 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.
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...
Mackenzie C.
Bellerose, NY
$17-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello My Name Is Kenzie I'm 18 I Currently Attend Queens College I'd Love To Meet Your Babies!!
I like working with animals because they genuinely bring me so much joy. For example I ts so much fun to unfold and deal with pets different personalies and some times see how they interact with their siblings. I think it's the cutest thing ever! they are pretty much equivalent to babies in my eyes so I like to treat them as...
Mackenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Victoria F.
Oceanside, NY
$17-30/hr
While I do not have paid experience, I have experience caring for my own dog, who I have helped in training (leash pulling, crate training, and overall good behaviors). I love all dogs and cats and would love to make sure your pets are happy and safe under my care, whether sitting or walking!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Rym H.
Jamaica, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a passionate animal lover with over three years of experience in pet sitting for friends and family. As a proud cat parent myself for the past two years, I understand the importance of trust and care when it comes to our furry friends. Whether you need a loving hand to look after your pets while you're away or just a bit of...
Rym can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Diana N.
Long Beach, NY
$17-21/hr
In addition to my own pets, dogs and cats, I regularly dog sit for my son's dog, I can bathe and administer medications.
So I love animals and love taking care of cats and dogs!!!!! So if you want me to be your pet babysitter or sitting when you are on vacation or when you are at work I am your girl!!!!!
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Luca L.
Garden City, NY
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have a cat and a dog at home, I love animals and have no problem attending or sitting your loved animals.
Luca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name's Xytara, I am a reliable and experienced pet sitter with over two years of professional experience working with a local pet sitting company, where I cared for animals of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Growing up in a home filled with pets including five dogs and two cats I developed a deep love and...
Xytara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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 sitting, pet transportation
I am a passionate animal lover with over 3 years of dedicated pet sitting experience. Committed to providing the utmost care and attention to furry friends of all shapes and sizes. From playful pups to purring kitties, your beloved pets will be in loving hands while you're away. Trustworthy, reliable, and ready to cater to your...
Ava can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and I've spent years caring for pets, from energetic puppies to senior cats, with patience and love.
With experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and even basic grooming, I prioritize safety, routine, and plenty of playtime. I also have a background in housekeeping and childcare,...
Isimeme can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Shannon D.
West Hempstead, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love all animals and I have the most experience with cats and dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and can perform baths if needed. I have experience with pet sitting
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
Pasha F.
Mineola, NY
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly and outgoing as well as positive and calm:)
I like working with animals because they are very loyal and special creatures.
I'm looking for a job that is stable and consistent with some flexibility.
I started working with animals when I was living with my sister who needed a pet sitter...
Pasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Eniola O.
Springfield Gardens, NY
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter for about 3 years now and I've loved every single moment of it. I originally started off as a babysitter and the different families I babysat for, usually had a dogs or cats sometimes both and that sparked up my...
Eniola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Island Park, NY
Nancy N.
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.
Amber K.
5.0
Amber did an incredible job. She was reliable and took great care of our pet and home while we were away. I will not hire anyone else! Amber is the best.
- Care member
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 Island Park, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Island Park, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Island Park, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of May, 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 Island Park, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Island Park, 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 Island Park, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Island Park, 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.