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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
Alyssa Gabrielle H.
New York, NY
$20-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog, cat, and turtle sitting in your home. I love animals! My services provide bath, grooming (furmination, brushing), and feeding. I have two dogs, one cat and turtle I take care of at home.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Yana Y.
New York, NY
$17-19/hr
Hi my name is Yana and I love taking care for animals. I volunteer on free time. I want to have a dog or cat in my own, however with my busy schedule I can not. That's why helping to take care for other people's animals as for my own really comforts me. I have experience in pet sitting for all house animals starting from...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a recent college grad who moved to New York in October, 2022. I came here from Tennessee after graduating from Lipscomb University with a BFA in Musical Theatre and a minor in Music. Rather than work in retail or a restaurant setting, I would love an opportunity to spend time with and care for the Fur Babies of New...
Alayasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elise R.
New York, NY
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I regularly volunteer at the Monmouth County SPCA, working with animals in hopes of giving them a "forever home". I also have had my own dog (a beagle) and cat (a maine coon) for almost the entirety of my life.
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am an experience pet sitter with 5 years of experience and can provide...
Elise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Lydia Y.
New York, NY
$17-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lydia and I am a graduated student living in the West Village. I have provided daytime and overnight pet sitting for dogs and cats. Would love to watch your pets!
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hanna G.
New York, NY
$20-35/hr
Hi, I'm Hanna! I'm an experienced, caring sitter for kids and a reliable pet caregiver, especially with dogs and cats. I love creating fun, engaging activities for kids and building connections with them. For pets, I'm happy to help with feeding, walking, and playtime, and I'm attentive to their unique needs and personalities....
Alexa S.
New York, NY
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Alexa and I'm a college student with 10 years of experience handling small animals (guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs, etc) as well as livestock in the Somerset County 4-H. In addition to 4-H, I also have experience as a pet sitter and working at a cat kennel. I love animals, no matter the breed or species, and am...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Avigail R.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr
Hi! My name is Avi. I walked dogs throughout college and love animals! I enjoy being outdoors and would be happy to take your dogs on longer walks. I have experience pet sitting cats and dogs overnight. I am responsible and respectful of people's spaces.
Avigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I'd describe my personality as responsible, caring, and fun!
I like working with animals because they are good for the soul! I grew up wanting to be a vet, but found science wasn't my match. Went the psychology route instead, but have always had and loved animals! I have two cats of my own and have been dog sitting for years....
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hello fellow animal lovers! I'm a medical student in NYC, looking to offer excellent care and compassion to your furry friends. I've owned rabbits for over 13 years and currently have three lovely free roamed bunnies that I care for. With a blend of compassion, responsibility, and strong communication skills, I'm dedicated to...
Mona can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Samaria W.
New York, NY
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I've been a lifelong cat and dog owner and sitter, but am only now trying it out professionally, haha. I've also owned and cared for fish, reptiles, and rodents in the past, and understand their unique needs. Excited to meet you and your pets!
Samaria can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Mimi P.
New York, NY
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi Pet Parents! Leaving On A Trip? I'm Happy To Help! Experienced Pet Sitter And Caregiver.
Hello! I'm looking forward to working with you and your furry pals. I am an experienced and reliable pet sitter who would look forward to caring for your pets as if they were my own.
I'm a cat mama to 2 sisters that I raised from 8 weeks old. They're now 3 years old! I've been pet sitting for years for friends and neighbors and...
Mimi can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I grew up taking care of multiple cats, and I've been a dog walker for the last 3 years. I love animals and have had both boarding and non-boarding jobs. I love being around animals, but unfortunately can't have a pet of my own due to my current apartment restrictions. I am kind, patient, and very attentive and loving! I...
Adria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always loved animals so I got into doing some volunteer work at a animal shelter I've adopted 4 cats and I also have a dog. I've been pet sitting for 3-4 years
Mekhia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Isabelle L.
New York, NY
$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable sitter with a love for all animals. I currently spend a lot of time caring for my parent's three dogs, including an extremely energetic lab puppy, and I have two cats. I have many years of personal experience, and am so excited to meet your pets!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie D.
New York, NY
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kylie and I am a recent graduate of Millikin University where I received my Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre. I am originally from Yukon, Oklahoma and have recently made the move to New York City, New York. I am hardworking, passionate, and reliable. I love all furry friends and have experience caring...
Kylie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a extremely responsible animal lover, looking forward to add in your family. I'm very helpful, organized and a problem solve by nature. I used to be a volunteer in a pet rescue center, but currently I'm helping the same center with other ways.
EXPERIENCE
- Dog walker and dog sitter for different breeds ages and families.
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with dogs and cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to be your pet sitter! As a current pet owner with over 15 years of experience, I understand how important it is to provide attentive and loving care. I have cared for dogs and cats throughout the city, including a recent six-month recurring job with two cats on the Upper East Side. I also have an ongoing...
When at my hometown, I volunteer at a local pet shelter. The shelter was known as Priceless Pets, located in Chino Hills, CA. As a volunteer, I helped feed, water, and exercise both cats and dogs. I learned how to properly sanitize their living environments.
I've also grown up with both a cat and a dog.
I've had my cat since...
Krissy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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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.