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Anna W.
Ithaca, NY
$20-30/hr
I grew up on an organic vegetable farm with cats, dogs, chickens, goats, sheep, donkeys, fish, and the occasional lizard or snake, so I have experience looking after a *lot* of different types of animals! I also have experience dog-sitting overnight in the owner's home for up to 1 week.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Della H.
Ithaca, NY
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Della. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for friends as needed for much of my adult life, and I always enjoy it. My family has had many cats and dogs throughout the years who I have been the primary caregiver to. It comes naturally to me, and I love meeting a new animal friend. Please feel free to ask me...
Della can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a loving pet owner of two cats who are both my pride and joy. I've grown up around both dogs and cats my entire life--small and large. I am comfortable with ALL breeds (As a child I grew up with a Rottweiler and a Doberman) I also have a year experience working at a dog daycare...
Megan G.
Ithaca, NY
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an occupational therapy graduate student at Ithaca College who's home in Pittsburgh for the summer! I am a passionate animal lover with extensive experience in caring for pets of all sizes. I believe that pets deserve the best care and attention, and I am committed to providing that for them. I had the pleasure of...
Megan can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Avery, I'm 25 and I have had pets my whole life. I have a cat now, and I have always had cats growing up, but I've also had a variety of small animals including some reptiles. I have never had a dog myself because my younger sister is allergic but have done an extensive amount of dog sitting, and my older sister...
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am at cat lover! I recently adopted a rescue cat and while she is my first cat, I have experience cat sitting for others.
I have taken animal science and got great grades, taking care of exotic animals was a daily must do. I also own 7 pets: 5 dogs , 2 rats, 1 bird, 2 leopard geckos and 1 spider I know how to deal with all types of dogs and cats. I can feed fish and birds if needed. I have fed horses before and I know how to groom them along with...
Shyanne can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
I am an undergraduate student of animal science, I have experience as dog walker and in my country (Colombia) my family has a day care for dogs and cats.
I love pets, and I'm willing to help to take care of yours!!!
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding
Hello!
I've grown up with three different dogs and have experience dog sitting while living in Colorado. I'd even take some of the dogs on long hikes and camping with me! I also love cats. I've cat sit consistently for a family who had two cats. I'm available to visit your home to care for your pet, and take them outside! Thank...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a recent graduate from Cornell University with a degree in Animal Science. I have 2 years of paid experience with pet care and currently work full-time with horses. I love cats and dogs of all kinds and would be happy to provide in-home pet sitting.
I've cared for friends' and neighbors' pets while they were away. I have three dogs and six cats of my own. One of my dogs has seizures and so I am very comfortable handling meds and administering Valium (anally) whenever he has trouble.
The other two dogs go to the dog park four or five times a week, and so I am comfortable...
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a graduate student at Ithaca College studying speech language pathology. I am in my final semester and have spare time to care for your pets! I offer overnight house sitting/pet sitting, as well as drop ins throughout the day to let your pet out and keep them fed. I have watched dogs of various sizes and many cats. I like to...
Ainsley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lansing, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lansing, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lansing, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of February, 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 Lansing, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, 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 Lansing, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lansing, 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 Lansing, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lansing, 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.