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460 cat sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in New York, NY
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Passionate and knowledgeable dog walker with one year of paid experience (having dogs and cats since 15 years), able to provide excellent rate of dog owners satisfaction.
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
I have always loved working with animals and was fortunate to grow up with a variety of pets, primarily cats and dogs. While I am not currently in a position to have my own dog right now, I love getting to spend time with other peoples pets and help provide wonderful care for them. I know how important it is to trust those...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bernarda M.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Walker / Pet Sitter. I'm a Dog walker and Pet Sitter with experience, I live in Astoria Queens near to Astoria Park. I love pets (Cats, dogs)..
Bernarda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've done tons of pet sitting in the past for both cats and dogs! I have a golden retriever and Maine coon cat myself!
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been a dog and cat sitter for 17 years, and often prefer furry friends to humans. I have the most experience with dogs, though I've become a cat parent recently and absolutely love them.
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Giovanna P.
New York, NY
$17-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I graduated from my Masters program in Accounting and don't start my full-time job until July 10th. I am looking to work as a pet walker/sitter until I start my career in Accounting. I have had dogs my whole life and have been around cats as well.
Giovanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs, German Shepherd's to be exact, but I also grew up in a farm, with horses, pigs, cattle. I've have always enjoyed being around animals and caring for them. I provide dog sitting in your home or mine. Plenty of walks, rubs, and undivided attention. I love all dogs, of all sizes, the fluffier the better. As...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a housekeeper with pet care duties. I have a experience in Pet Care for 8 years as my previous employer have a dog (Bulldog (deceased) & Mini Schanauzer) and clean their feeding station as well as accompanying the Vet Appointments or Groomers pick up. At some of my part time jobs I took care of 1 to 2 cats and clean and...
Estela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been walking dogs/ sitting cats in nyc for over 6+ years and have cared for over 300 dogs and cats caregiving in general is a big passion of mine because I love to spread kindness and joy. caring for animals is an even deeper passion because Ive always owned and loved animals my whole life since I was a baby myself. I...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Alana and I am a new pet sitter and dog walker who is trying to build a solid clientele. I have had several pets throughout my life which includes dogs, cats, birds and rabbits. I absolutely love animals and I tend to be very good anticipating their needs. I am also currently working on my pet CPR and First Aid...
Alana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I'm available Monday through Thursday 9am-9 p.m. to dog sit or walk dog. I also have a cat and can watch cats if needed.
Rafelina can also help with: Pet walking
Hello!
I'm Quinn, I'm currently a student at Pace University studying psychology. I have over 7 years of pet, house, and baby sitting experience. I love all animals (particularly cats!) and I am a very dedicated sitter! Be warned: if you hire me you will receive multiple photos of your fur baby a day!
I am personable, outgoing,...
Quinn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! my name is Emma, I'm a senior at Brown Univeristy, living in Manhattan for the summer.
I've been taking care of dogs since I was 13, and grew up walking pets around my neighborhood and taking long hikes. I raised my own dog until he was 19, and he still holds a special place in my heart. Experienced with older dogs and...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Tess, a reliable and passionate dog sitter with a deep love for animals. I have 1 year of experience caring for dogs and sometimes cat, ensuring they are happy, safe, fed and well-exercised while you're away. Whether it's walks, playtime, or just good company, I'm here to provide the care and attention your dog deserves....
Tsering can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarai R.
New York, NY
$16-20/hr
I have several years of experience as a pet sitter, caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. I provide reliable, loving care with services such as feeding, daily walks, playtime, and administering medication when needed. I'm attentive to each pet's unique needs and routines, ensuring they feel...
Sarai can also help with: Pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs, cats, turtles, & frogs, and I have 6 years of experience in animal care!
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Anna, and I have a deep love for animals. Walking past a cat or dog on the street never fails to bring a smile to my face and brighten my day.
I have experience walking dogs and house/pet sitting for neighbors and college professors over the years. Though sporadic, I would say that I have about 1 year of paid...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Petra, a lifelong animal lover with a deep passion for caring for pets of all kinds. With years of experience looking after dogs, cats, and other furry companions, I understand that pets are family, and I treat them with the same love and attention they deserve. Whether it's long walks, playtime, or snuggles on the...
Petra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Wendy P.
New York, NY
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
As someone who adores animals, I am always happy to help those who are in need of care for their furry friends! I am always first pick from multiple people as their designated pet sitter, and have been consistently helping those in need for as long as I can remember! From walking dogs, to cuddling cats, I enjoy every second I...
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail E.
New York, NY
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover and have been pet sitting/fostering dogs for the last 10 years of my life. Since I was not able to have a dog as a child I often spent time watching other's animals as frequently as I was able to. I now often petsit for 2 doodle mixes in Tribeca, and I formerly fostered puppies for 4 years in college. My...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in New York, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in New York, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in New York, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.99 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 New York, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in New York, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 460 cat sitters in New York, 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 New York, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in New York, 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 New York, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in New York, 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 New York, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in New York, 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.
Ratings for New York, NY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in New York, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 43 reviews of the 460 listed cat sitters.