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474 cat sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in New York, NY
Hi! Name is Emily and never once have I not grown up without a dog or cat. From fostering, to adopting and rescuing, this inspired to me to work in doggy daycares, animal shelters and volunteer in the anti- animal cruelty society. I've had the amazing pleasure working with animals that suffer from anxiety, ADHD, have...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie R.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
I work as a nanny professionally but I have owned and pet sit cats, dogs, fish, birds, and snakes for many years.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Lia E.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Lia! I was born and raised in SoCal. At a young age I began caring for dogs/cats which has helped me to become the kind and caring person I am today. I have experience in sitting, walking, bathing, boarding, swimming, and transportation. During walks, I know how to deescalate any negative encounters. From puppies/kittens...
Lia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
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 sitting, pet walking
Laura S.
New York, NY
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Caring, Loving And Responsible Caregiver For All Furry Friends!
I grew up with cats and dogs in my house. In high school I began dog and cat sitting for friends and family. I also worked at a dog hotel for a year which gave me professional experience.
In my spare time, I like to read, crochet, go on walks and hangout with pets :)
One thing you should know about me is I am currently a...
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello!! I love animals so much and I'd love to take care of yours! My name is Audrey and I am a theatre performer looking for smaller jobs in between gigs. I have 0 years of paid experience but I have had my own animals my whole life that I take care of(ie; dogs, cats, fish, hamsters). I can help with pet walking, pet sitting or...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, dog training, daily feeding & more
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Over the past 18 years of my life I've had a dog, as well as two cats. I can feed your animals, play with them, give them baths, and take the dogs on walks.
Sophie 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
Bethany G.
New York, NY
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love furry friends! I have experience with dog sitting and dog walking for two previous owners. I have grown up with a dog and two cats so I'm happy to take care of both!
Bethany can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I've been pet sitting for over 7 years now for cats, dogs, and even guinea pigs. I can't wait to meet your fur baby
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
In my hometown, I have a terrier named biscuit and a Malti-poo named Georgie; both of which I've had for over 4 years. I also have a Gray tuxedo cat named Dorian Gray, who I have had for 2 years.
Now that I'm living on my own Manhattan, I have the time and space to pet sit as I work remotely. I live in a building with 24 seven...
Mackenzie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Lily G.
New York, NY
$17-19/hr
Hi, I'm Lily! I am an animal lover and have grown up with cats and dogs my entire life. I can provide pet sitting, baths and light grooming. Thank you for your consideration!
Lily can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a 47-year-old female, residing on the upper east side of Manhattan. I am a huge animal lover! I grew up with a dog and cats. And as an adult, I have always had either a dog or cat. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in psychology. I am available for cat and dog sitting, either at my apartment, or the cat/dog's home....
Gillian can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! i'm an experienced pet sitter looking for opportunities in my free time. I used to work in a veterinary for a year and I have lots of experience more with dogs and cats.
Thank you
Yared can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Angelina R.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a dedicated animal lover, I am excited to offer my services as a professional cat and dog sitter. With a passion for pets and a commitment to their well-being, I provide reliable and compassionate care for your furry family members.
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Zoe B.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Ill provide dog and cat sitting services in your home! Ive cared for three pets in my lifetime and have provided medication for two. All I ask is that the animal is 25lb or less.
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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 $18.85 per hour as of April, 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 474 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 48 reviews of the 474 listed cat sitters.