Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in New York, NY
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471 cat sitters are listed in New York, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in New York, NY
Hello! My name is Grace, and I am an experienced and passionate pet sitter with two years of experience. I have cared for cats, including managing up to four at once, as well as chickens and other outdoor animals.
I have a dog of my own, which has further fueled my love for animals and deepened my understanding of their needs....
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mia L.
New York, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a dog/cat owner, I have taken care of my sweet fur baby's who are now 10, 5, and 2. I pride myself in being an excellent pet caregiver, because I am patient, organized, reliable, and animals. I am also a student athlete, so I have great energy and enthusiasm. My favorite activities involve being outdoors whether it's playing...
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
My name is Emanuela, and I am currently a full-time college student majoring in criminal justice. I am very dedicated to my studies, but despite that, I devote a lot of attention and commitment to work. I have three years of experience with animals, specifically with dogs and cats. I take your fur babies for walks, feed, play,...
Emanuela can also help with: Pet sitting
Annie H.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an all animal lover!! i've been pet sitting for family and friends almost my whole life, while I've been around I've had 2 cats, 3 dogs, so many fish, a bird, and a few tadpoles! Last summer I was a full time nanny to 4 kids, 2 dogs, and a lizard so multitasking is something I am very good at! I love to make pets feel happy...
Annie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had dogs, cats and other animals growing up in Italy. I have experience dog sitting in people's homes, taking dogs on walks.
I'd love to take care of your dog as I miss my ones back at home. I am flexible and sure we can work something out.
Sabina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Parker D.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Parker, I take pride in my work and love taking care of and looking after people and animals! I have years of experience with watching other individuals dog, cats, etc. and personal experience as well. I as a pet owner know that our furry little friends are our pride and joy and understand how necessary it is...
Parker can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Cat owner 3+ years
Professionally cat sat for one year in Arlington and Malden, MA
Kind and patient pet sitter. I am willing to learn anything along the way to become a better pet sitter.
Sophie O.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, generous, and kind
I like working with animals because I am an animal lover at heart. I have four pets of my own, and have heads of experience taking care of them. I can administer medication if needed. Animals are truly a gift!!
I started working with animals when I was a child. I...
I am available throughout the whole summer and highly interested in cat and dog sitting. I love all animals!
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, 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 $17.15 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 471 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 58 reviews of the 471 listed cat sitters.