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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
I started working with animals since I was young - caring for dogs, cats, and certain farm animals. However, I'm currently only babysitting dogs and cats at the moment.
I like working with animals because I enjoy learning about all animals and gaining more skills to better assist them.
One thing you should know about me is...
Ariana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Tatyana N.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr
Always took care and loved reseque pets from the age of 5yo and now have a 3yo Weimaraner Zoe. My daughter was successfully cat sitting and dog walking as well.
Tatyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have 3 years of experience dog and cat sitting! I've always loved animals and would love to help out!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Beily! I am an energetic and patient animal lover, through my life i've had a handful of pets and always loved spending time with cats, dogs etc, it fills me with happiness to be able to take care of such innocent and loving creatures, great with animals had lots of experience with all different personalities.
Beily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sophia G.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is Sophia and i'm looking for a job dog/cat sitting! I have 4 dogs of my own and used to have 2 cats so I know how important and special they are!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Non-smoker, drugs free, allergy free loving girlie who can't wait to take care of your best friends! :)
I grew up having dogs, cats, bunnies, chickens, birds, amongst others. Since I moved to NYC I haven't been able to have a pet of my own for apt reasons, so pet sitting has become my relief! I find it very fulfilling and I...
Stephanie can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Caroline B.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a reliable and dependent dog/cat walker/sitter based in Hell's Kitchen and I have 3 years of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I'd love to meet your pet and give you a hand. I'm available during the evenings and weekends.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Emma F.
New York, NY
$12-30/hr
I would love to provide pet-sitting and care in your home. My family has had a cat since I was 8-years-old, and my grandmother has had a dog for 9 years.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Paige and I am an animal lover. I've had dogs my entire life, and have experience training puppies with shark tendencies and crazy energy, as well as senior dogs with medication. I love spending time with dogs and am also extremely active and comfortable taking dogs out with me. I run most mornings and love going on...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I am a current college student at the Fashion Institute of Technology. I have three years of pet sitting experience for both cats and dogs. I also grew up around lots of animals, mostly cats and dogs, so I have a wide range of knowledge on how to best care for them while also taking into account breed and age! :)
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Casey S.
New York, NY
$28-40/hr
I am an animal lover available for occasional dog or cat sitting. I look forward to hearing from you!
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Rachel, I'm a graduate of Connecticut College. I am a certified walker. I love dogs and I regularly dog/cat sit my family's animals (aunts, uncles, cousins). I have loved animals all my life and always love to help out where I can! Please let me know a bit more about what you're looking for and if I can help out.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
I provide dog, cat, or bird sitting in your home. I have lived with dogs for 10+ years, and currently live with a cat. I also have experience sitting for cats in the city. I love animals of all sizes and shapes, and am happy to meet their needs in whatever way makes you the most comfortable! Whether it's spending quality time...
Najee-ullah D.
New York, NY
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
RESPONSIBLE Loving Dog Owner And Animal Lover (also Great With Kids
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting and having dogs, cats birds fish/turtles as pets since they age of 10-12 when I first started taking care of peoples dogs as a job, thanks to my mom. Since then I have taken care of and walked countless dogs of so many different types of breeds and behaviors while also handling my own babies (her name is...
Najee-ullah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi - I'm Julia! I grew up with pets of all kinds (dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles etc.). In college I pet sat for many of my friends and neighbors. In NYC, I've boarded my friends pets as a friendly favor, but thought it might be advantageous to market these services broadly.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Yesi C.
New York, NY
$27-38/hr
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with 3 years of experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, loving care to a wide variety of animals: dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits. Friendly and reliable, makes pets and their owners feel comfortable with trustworthy, conscientious care.
KEY SKILLS:
- Pet sitting and dog walking...
Yesi can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I moved from Astoria. I work as a patient liaison for a mental health clinic and I am also a student at CUNY - BMCC.
I am Rodrigo and I have 2 years of experience pet sitting and a lifetime of pet love experience in my life.
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have pet dogs and cats abroad too.
In the...
Rodrigo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"He gives the dogs good attention. He is so lovely and sweet with the dogs and everyone around him. Makes me feel pretty comfortable to leave my dogs with him for a long time. "
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I provide walking and dog sitting in your own home, as well as drop-in visits for cats. I am currently in graduate school and work part time in music. I currently live in the East Village. I grew up with 3 dogs back in Florida where I am from, as well as 2 cats of my own here in NYC. I have been dog sitting since I was 12 years...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Holly is great at taking care of pets! She has two cats that she is a great mother to."
Natalie G.
My father was a veterinarian, so I have always been around animals. I am a New York City public school teacher in Washington Heights. I have always pet sat and house sat for friends and family. I particularly love cats.
Christine can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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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.