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465 cat sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in New York, NY
Emma F.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I especially have an affinity for cats, growing up having two cats and later fostering multiple cats on my own.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had cats in my house to care for since I was born. I also have cared for others' cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, and more in my experience pet-sitting. I am comfortable giving baths, grooming, walking pets, and taking pets on visits to the vet, groomer, etc.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello, My name is Amber. I have a few years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I've also owned a ton of different pets of my own over the years including now.
I have a few cats, a fish tank, and a bearded dragon currently but I've had quite a few different guys in the past.
I love pets of all types, furry,...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have my own furry friend at home; his name is Simba and he is a tuxedo cat. I've had dogs growing up and taken care of friends/family pets when they go away on vacation.
Shaynna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with my dogs my whole life. I also have had chinchillas, fish, and hamsters, too. My extended family have cats, which I so very used to caring for. From the age of 13 and on, I have always been the neighborhood dog walker and cat sitter. When I went to college, I didn't walk dogs or cat sit during the school...
Lindley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have about 8 years of experience pet sitting all different breeds of dogs and cats. I grew up with 2 dogs and 2 cats at home in Georgia (I love and miss them so much). I also currently have two orange tabbies of my own, and would love to provide care for your pets!
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a home with no siblings, only my cat and dog. Animals have a huge place in my heart, and I have lifelong experience with them.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a dog lover who currently owns two shih-tzus. I have experience caring for my own dogs as well as others. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and I am willing to bathe them and walk them. I am currently volunteering at an animal shelter where I help dogs find a loving home! Although most of my experience is with dogs,...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle T.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have years of experience caring for both cats and dogs. I am a huge animal lover and provide the utmost love and attention. I grew up with a cat in my household, and have grown up surrounded by dogs of various breeds and sizes.
I am capable of dog-sitting, going on walks, feeding, and light grooming and baths of both dogs...
Hi!! I'm Lev, I'm turning 20 and I live in the Upper West Side. I'm excited about helping pet sit or dog walk for you :) I have a dog and cat of my own, so I have experience with both.
Danna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skyler H.
New York, NY
$8-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Skyler H and I am a student at UNC School of the Arts studying dance. I absolutely love animals and I have a lot of experience pet sitting as well as dog walking. I enjoy dog walking very much because it includes two of my favorite things- animals and the outdoors! Back at home in Chapel Hill, I have two cats, a...
Skyler can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
From years of working on farms and having dogs of my own, I have ample experience caring for all kinds of pets from puppies to cattle.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've taken care of my dogs, Sadie and Oscar, for the past 10 or so years. I have experience from dealing with them as puppies and now into old age. I also recently adopted a 10-year-old cat named Mochi, so I have experience cleaning litter boxes, administering medication, etc. I'm currently a Junior at University and work all...
Maya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Over the last few years I've have experience sitting for cats and dogs and walking dogs. I adore pets and I am lucky enough to have two of my own back home. As a college student I'm unable to board animals, but I'm always looking to work as a sitter or dogwalker.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jodie L.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have been a dog walker and cat care volunteer for 4 years at Best Friends Animal Society. I also have done private house/pet sitting.
Clio S.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr
I am an animal lover with a lifetime of caring for animals. I grew up with 2 cats and 2 dogs and cared for them through to old age. I love all animals and am highly active, I love to go on long walks. I am very flexible and have lots of experience sitting for dogs in other peoples' homes.
Clio can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for pets for a very long time. I am from Connecticut and back home I have had 3 dogs my entire life. I have also had turtles, fish, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and cats. I love the responsibility and fulfilling duty of caring for animals.
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emily P.
New York, NY
$22-30/hr
I provide dog walking services, dog sitting at your home, park visits, and light grooming such as baths and brushing. I've been caring for dogs for a little over 3 years now. I also love and care for cats the same way. All animals get treated equally and with love :) ! I also have reference that I can provide.
I have owned 4+...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Madelyn. I love working with pets! I've had many pets of my own and experience sitting dogs (of many sizes and breeds) and cats. I had a family dog for 14 years and truly know what it takes to love and care for an animal. Let me help you make your life easier!
Madelyn can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Ana B.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr
Hi There! I have experience cat sitting so if you ever need help with this, please don't hesitate to reach out!
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting
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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 $17.26 per hour as of January, 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 465 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 465 listed cat sitters.