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460 cat sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in New York, NY
I was raised all my life with animals, and have 10+ years of dog and cat sitting experience. In my free time I also foster kittens, giving me more experience in all types of temperaments and needs.
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I owned dogs and cats since the age of 18, I currently have 2 Ocicats now. I have a flexible schedule to help take care of your pets while away.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Chloe! I am a full time college student, I grew up with many pets, some of those including two dogs and three cats. I love animals and I am very energetic, bubbly, and am a huge people person. I would love to work with you!
Chloe 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
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello, it's Catalina, I would love to be the sitter of your pets, because how busy I am I can't be able to get a pet, but I'd love to take care of yours. I am very friendly, loving a caring.
Catalina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
During my first year I had two large dogs living with me so I am familiar with having a dog in the city.
I also grew up with one dog and two cats in Malibu California.
Garen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello Families!
My name is Karina.
I have been working as a pet sitter, for the last seven years in Brooklyn-NY.
I had the opportunity to work for a petsitting company and during that time I took care of different breeds and ages of dogs and cats.
For the last two years I worked for a family who have two chihuahuas one...
Karina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Zoologist veterinarian.
A little bit about my background with dogs and cats - I have grown up around animals, my grandparents had a farm and I've been always helping around with all kind of animals and I've been volunteering for years in a dog rescue refuge in Spain and Brussels.
I studied Zoology and I did my inter-ship in...
Yasmina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have grown up around dogs and other animals my entire life. I love dogs, cats, and other animals of all shapes and sizes. Can also perform baths and other duties if needed.
Payton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had dogs and cats at home that I have been responsible for caring for. I have experience with both small and big dogs. I have house/pet-sat for dogs ranging in size from 10-lbs up to 150-lbs. I absolutely adore animals and would have my own here at school if I had the time and money!
Margot can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had pets all my life! I love all types of animals, though my specially is working with dogs and cats! But all sizes and ages are welcome to me :) I've been pet sitting for years and have plenty of references I am more than happy to share with you. Whether you need a dog walker, someone to pet sit for a few days or weeks,...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog/cat sitting while you are away! I've lived with and cared for cats and dogs throughout my life and provide regular pet sitting for friends and family. I worked as a personal assistant this past year, caring for a lab/great pyrenees mix and a puggle daily, providing feeding, walks, bathing, vet visits, and...
Bryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet lover, and have had a dog since I was in elementary school. I love dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I look forward to meeting you and your pet!!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Hello, I love pets and I have been pet sitting for about a year now! I really love cats, dogs and more! Let me know if I can help! I hope to hear from you soon, thank you and have a great day!
I am a first year college student with 11 years experience of caring for dogs, cats, and birds. I'm willing to help around the house with organizing and cleaning pet areas. I am responsible, flexible, and great with animals!
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a very Positive and Energetic person with a special love for all animals especially Cats and Dogs. I also enjoy going on walks very much and pets typically enjoy doing that as well! I care for all pets as if they are my own and I have three years of experience with pet sitting. As well I have a very creative personality and...
Caleb can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi, my name is Marcella and I have always been an animal lover. I grew up with a precious yellow lab and three cats whom I love dearly. My dog Luna passed away last year and while I am not ready for another dog just yet, I so much enjoy spending time and walking with other friendly pups!
For the past two years I have cared for...
Marcella can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! Hello! My name is Avery and I am a current graduate student at New York University!
I am currently looking for a part-time position, where I can provide quality pet care to furry, scaly, and feathered friends! I have owned a variety of pets throughout my entire life including dogs, fish, and reptiles. I have experience...
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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 $18.34 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 32 reviews of the 460 listed cat sitters.