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5.0
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Hi! I am very big animal lover! I love big and small dogs. I've always had dogs in my family growing up. I currently have a 4-5-year-old pit bull that we've rescued. I am very responsible, and loving towards animals. I've had 2 years experience dog sitting. My dog currently takes medication at certain times and I've been...
Velina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting.
I believe a...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example,...
Philip K.
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I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover that is here to help in what ever way I can. I love all types of dogs/ cats and other pets. I've worked at a pet store for 4 years as well as owned my own dog, cat and hamster. I am a fur mom to an Anatolian shepherd named Theo. As well as 2 cats names Ozzie and Franklin. My boys are my life and I adore...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Laura has been taking care of my 4 year old Pekingese since we've moved; and although challenging and stressful to move and trust someone new with your furry family, Laura has been great!"
Kristin J.
5.0
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Hi! I'm a very patient, honest, moral person. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am very experienced with dogs, cats, and have occasionally have sitted reptiles. I have had many pets of different sizes and ages throughout my life and have loved, and cared for them. I have administered insulin on my family labrador as...
Miriam can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Miriam (Liz) was patient and understanding when our plans changed multiple times. She responded quickly and was on time. Liz is reliable and she listened when I explained our needs. I would definitely recommend booking Liz for your pet care needs!"
Care member
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I provide Dog and Cats sitting in your own home. I love pets and I have excellent reference for more the 10 years.
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Emma F.
South Salem, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma and I am a local pet sitter. I have pet sat for 5 families in my neighborhood over the past 4 years. I have pet sat dogs (small and large), cats, and birds. I have guinea pigs myself so I know the care for them as well. I am comfortable with all animals except for reptiles.
Let me know if you have any...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My clients rest easy on vacation knowing that their pet companion will be playing, exercising, eating, drinking fresh water, napping, being loved on and talked to, and maybe sang to like I do to my cat. I am reliable, patient, tolerant, I can get them to a vet if needed
I love to do pet sitting by giving the pets great...
Luana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I am 25 years old, I grew up in Argentina with 3 dogs, 5 cats and a monkey. I also had many hamsters and 2 guinea pigs. I had my own cat shelter (I rescued them from the street, take them to the vet, find them a family). I moved to NY in 2020 and I did pet sitting for several families, I mostly took care of dogs but I am an...
Antara can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Camdyn and I am new to Care. com. I am currently looking for some work before I go to nursing school this fall.
I have 3 years of dog sitting experience, in which I have cared for several dogs and cats of family friends. I worked at a cat shelter before for about 2 years prior to undergraduate. I also owned a...
Camdyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan H.
Monroe, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always had a passion for caring for animals. Since volunteering at a cat shelter in 2021 I've been working with and caring for both dogs and cats. I started working at the cat shelter as an employee for a year where I was responsible for feeding, cleaning, and providing medication to >10 cats. I also have over 1 year...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily G.
Suffern, NY
$18-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two dogs and three cats myself. We have always had pets in the house growing up. Beyond that, I am known to dog and cat sit for many friends and family.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lesya O.
Mahopac, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lesya can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Megan F.
Suffern, NY
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have animals myself and know how it is to be away from them and wanting them in the right care! I grew up fostering animals and currently have 2 cats, a dog, and a bearded dragon. I can provide animal sitting, dog walking, cat care or whatever you need. I only do not do overnights.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love pets. I have grown up with pets my whole life and dont want to stop helping and caring for them. I have cared for dogs, cats, birds, and guinea pigs. I have experience caring for multiple animals at once. I love being outside, and making sure the animals enjoy every min of their day.
Laurel can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love dogs, and have a lot of experience taking care of them. My family owned two golden retrievers for the first 13 years of my life, and I made it my responsibility to care for them (walks, food, brushing, etc.).
When I was 12 years I began to volunteer at an animal shelter in my neighborhood. After volunteering...
Carlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 cats, Shadowfact (5) and Stewie (12). They are my children. I also have a bird, two fish, and a hermit crab. The only thing that is missing is the dog! I have cared for cats, dogs, and rodents in the past for short and long periods. I have also administered medication for them. I also have a master's degree in Animal...
Diana can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hey my name is Ashley. I live in Fishkill, have always had pets growing up as a child and love them. I currently have just a cat who is wonderful and thinks he is a dog. My yard is fenced in and my house is very clean and clutter free. I am available for dog sitting out of my home. Ideally I would good match for your dog if they...
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages and have had both a rescue dog and cat in the past. Can also perform light grooming.
Hi there! My name is Holden.I love all dogs from petite puppers to gentile giants. I am a HUGE dog person but I also have a large spot in my heart for cats. I currently have a little kitten named Paisley but dogs were always a huge part of my life growing up. Lived on a farm with many cattle dogs running around and got my first...
Holden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Peekskill, NY
Alexandra D.
5.0
Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example, sometimes our one dog Theo leaves a...
- Philip K.
Laura C.
5.0
My pup Stella loves her walks with Laura! It is great to have someone friendly and dependable spending time with her while I am at work!
- Suzanne R.
Miriam G.
5.0
Miriam (Liz) was patient and understanding when our plans changed multiple times. She responded quickly and was on time. Liz is reliable and she listened when I explained our needs. I would definitely recommend booking Liz for your pet care needs!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Peekskill, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Peekskill, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Peekskill, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 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 Peekskill, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Peekskill, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Peekskill, 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 Peekskill, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Peekskill, 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 Peekskill, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Peekskill, 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 Peekskill, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Peekskill, 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.