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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
Nicole B.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nicole. I absolutely love animals and have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life. I had a Bulldog named Chubby growing up and currently have a sweet 14-year-old Cavalier King Charles. I also grew up with two cats. I work part time for Wag! so I'm very familiar with dog sitting and walking. I also dog-sat for a...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Seeking a pet-care position, including dog walking, cat-sitting, but really not limited I'm interested in any job caring for pets. I have always been an animal lover, I am very passionate for them. I live on the Upper East Side and am currently raising two adopted rescue kittens, they are so sweet and my whole world. Please...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I currently have two beautiful birds- a parakeet and a black masked love bird- under my care.
I have volunteered for cat and dog sitting amongst my friends and it has been an absolute treat for me.
Angel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello all! My name is Emma and in addition to child care, I am also well versed in animal and pet care. I grew up in a household with multiple pets, both dogs and cats, and was the neighborhood dog walker and sitter for multiple families. I have experience with overnight care in addition to basic feeding/walking time schedules....
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Adesuwa I.
New York, NY
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I m 26 years old and have been a pet lover for my entire life. I Currently own two dogs, and have over 5 plus years of experience working and taking care of animals.
I have been a pet sitter for everything from cats, to dogs, to goldfish, even a pig at one time. I have worked with multiple families, covering all aspects of pet...
Adesuwa can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Like many other individuals, I grew up with animals all around me, but this became one of my defining characteristics! Growing up I had two dogs, two cats, a lop-eared bunny, two frogs, and plenty of fish. Even when I was a teenager I was constantly asking to pet-sit for neighbors, other family members, and friends. Once I grew...
Shaniece can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa D.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
Caring And Ethusiastic College Student Willing To Take Care Of Your Pet
Hi, I'm Alexa and I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, and bunnies of all sizes and ages. I can help with baths, light grooming, meal prep, and cleaning up after them!
My love for animals has helped me become an animal care provider when needed. I can provide in home care, as well as house/pet sitting overnight. I have lots of experience, as I have watched and cared for pets for over six years. I have provided overnight care for dogs for up to 30 days while families have been on vacation. I...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets my entire life and currently are not at a point in my life to have any right now. So, I would love to spend time with your pets! I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, lizards, turtles, fish, small rodents, even horses, and have experience caring for birds and snakes. I would love to pet-sit in your home or even...
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
Ilirjana L.
New York, NY
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your home or mine. I am a profound pet lover, and currently have two dogs of my own. I have experience nannying, and out of the 4 families that I have cared for, three have had pets that I have had to care for along with the children. I have rescued stray pups, and cats growing up! Pets have a...
Ilirjana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Aine O.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible animal loving experienced dog and cat walker and sitter. Experience looking after small animals.
Aine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Jason, and I love caring for and getting to know new animals. I grew up with a cat, and I have been lucky enough to care for my own dog (Border Collie mix) since 2021. I have lots of experience caring for animals of friends/family, and love getting to meet and greet all types of new animals.
It is very possible...
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had over five years of experience caring for all sizes and ages of dogs, cats, and chickens. I personally have had two dogs (Charlie and Teddy) and two cats (Buddy and Clive). I have provided both walking, feeding, letting dogs out, and housesitting.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lillian F.
New York, NY
$25-35/hr
I have lived with and taken care of pets my whole life and have also been a dog sitter for over 15 years. I have experience caring for birds, fish, frogs, dogs, and cats.
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!! I have 10 years of experience dog and cat sitting. I have also owned my own dogs and cats and love all animals. I love taking dogs on walks and playing with them in the park. I can also provide house sitting if you're out of town. I'm also on Rover and have assisted the walking and sitting of over 10 different people...
Sara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
As an animal lover who recently lost her soul dog, I know how much a good pet sitter/dog walker can mean. I have experience pet sitting for cats and dogs (both small and large) and I absolutely love pets. I don't have a car and live with two roommates so I can't board at the moment, but I am willing and excited to walk your pet...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annalisa P.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience in dog walking and sitting for multiple dogs. I have worked as a live in dog and cat sitter as well as a caretaker for horses. I have over 12 years of horse experience and have been taking care of dogs and cats my entire life. I am a true animal lover, who is reliable, enthusiastic, fun loving, and responsible....
Annalisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Chelsea G.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I take care of my neighbor's dogs when they are out of town. I also have a cat of my own that I have taken care of for 10+ years.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel B.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home as well as boarding. I grew up and adore all animals. I have experience working with dogs and cats of all sizes. I am available to walk, feed, empty litter boxes, and perform baths for your animal (and of course play!)
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I grew up with two cats and three dogs: two toy poodles and a shih-tzu. We trained all of our pets on our own. I have always been a huge animal lover! I was a dog sitter all through college and continued this work after college as well. I love helping others with their pets because to me it's more enjoyable than it is a job. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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.