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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
Alessia V.
New York, NY
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I had dogs and rabbits myself growing up and was a registered foster with the Animal Care Centers of NYC until I moved apartments recently. I have experience cat sitting as well.
Alessia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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!
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
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
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 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi I'm Kate and i'm looking for pet sitting work in New York City. I absolutely love animals and I have two of my own. (Cats to be specific.) I am great with pets of all different personality types and needs. I know how to properly feed and care for cats and have been doing it for years. I am also experienced in dog sitting. I...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats! I love animals and would love to help with dog-walking, cat/dog sitting, etc.! I have housesat for families with cats and have dog-sat for family. I am comfortable with walking dogs of all sizes.
Krista can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rachel B.
New York, NY
$17-25/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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I'm Miles, a first-year undergraduate student at Columbia University in Morningside Heights. I currently have two cats, Rygel and Drew, but I have always had cats for all of my life. I also love dogs and really all animals, but I have the most experience with caring for cats.
I am primarily looking for one-time jobs as I am...
Miles can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mia C.
New York, NY
$17-33/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. Loving owner of 1 dog and 1 cat, ages 11 and 7. I am hardworking, detail oriented, and a great critical thinker and problem solver.
Chelsea G.
New York, NY
$17/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
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 sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around pets all my life. Since I was young we have always had cats in the house, currently my house has two cats, a fish, and a small dog. I have experience house sitting/ pet sitting for families within my neighborhood. I have watched lizards, bunnies, big dogs, and small dogs... etc. I am comfortable around all...
Meghan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Andrra and I am available for dog/cat sitting and walking! I'm happy to help so please reach out.
Andrra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ella E. and I am a college student currently attending The New School studying Journalism. I have had pets my entire life! From 3 Huskies to a Rottweiler Great Dane, as well as 3 cats, you can imagine I have experience taking care of large dogs. Throughout high school I was a dog walker and a cat sitter for...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, 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 $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.