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5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carly. I'm excited to meet your little for babies and possibly watch them. I have done dog sitting for a few years now when the families I nannied for was on vacation. I would send updates and pictures. I have also done occasional cat sitting but I have a cat of my own who is 3 years of age. I love to play with...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Carly was wonderful. It was our first time using the service, and weren't sure exactly what to expect. She was on time, answered questions, was extremely responsive, and sent us pics throughout the day of the pets to know all was well. Would highly recommend her...
Care member
I am an absolute huge animal lover and I pet sit on the side for friends and family. I have had 4 cats, only one now who is a diabetic. So, I know how to administer insulin and other meds. I currently have a dog, as well, named Milo, who is a Bichon. He and my cat are the loves of my life and I will treat yours as if they were...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I am a graduate student at Nazareth University and I love pets! I grew up with a dog so I am used to all of the care they need and deserve! I have experience cat sitting as well!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have experience with dogs, cats and reptiles. I love animals. My primary experience is with Pitbull's and cats.
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have had dogs and cats. I sit for my daughters dog and used to sit long term for son's dogs and cats. Currently sit 2 small dogs while family goes on vacation twice a year.
Melody can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I've helped my family take care of our dogs since I was 6 years old. Later on in life, my family also started adopting cats, which I also helped to take care of. In recent years I've had experience dog sitting and nowadays I am the proud owner of two kitties.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Jill L.
Rochester, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Nanny And Pet Sitter With Over 30 Years Experience
5.0
(20)
Hired by 35 families in your neighborhood
I am well educated in the needs of dogs, cats, equines, household pets and most farm animals. I am able to feed, exercise, groom and love your pets in your absence. I also board dogs in my home. I am currently own 3 dogs but have also had the pleasure of owning horses, reptiles, cats and many pocket pets! I have been educated in...
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jill has taken care of my Norwegian Elkhound several times and my dog is so excited when Jill comes to see her. She is very professional, dependable, and has a calm demeanor with animals. We are fortunate to have found Jill and hope to have a long relationship with...
Betsy W.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I will honorably care for your pet. I have a strong desire to be around animals and will do my best to care for him/her. I worked at a groomers part time and did everything from bathing to grooming. I have one cat and one dog. I currently dog sit and dog walk. I'm a nonsmoker. I am dependable and efficient.. I am very...
Carlene can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Carlene was so nice and a great communicator throughout the whole process! She did some cat care for me while I was out of town, and kept me thoroughly posted throughout her visit. I'd absolutely hire Carlene again and would recommend her to anyone looking for a...
Erin W.
5.0
(1)
I specialize in providing professional care services for dogs, including walking, feeding, and sitting. My services are available for dogs of all sizes, as well as for cats, fish, and birds. However, please note that I do not offer care services for snakes. While snakes may be present in the household, I am unable to provide...
Juanita can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
Shaylee P.
Rochester, NY
$12-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Many Years Of Experience Handling And Caring For All Different Kinds Of Animals.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shaylee. I love animals and have had them my whole life. I have experience working with dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, chinchillas, horses, chickens, goats, sheep, llamas, etc. My experience includes overnight care, dog walking, cat sitting, cleaning small animal cages, feeding, medicine administration,...
5.0
"Took wonderful care of our fur babies!
Stayed overnight with them as one required medication several times throughout the day. Stayed in touch with us via text and photos. Will definitely hire again!!!. Great Job.. Shaylee"
Maureen S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
As a pet parent, I know what it feels like to leave the care of my fur babies in someone else's hands. I also know what it feels like to come home and find that my pets have not been cared for as they should have been. It is my goal to help other pet parents avoid that situation. I am reliable, and I have been pet-sitting for...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very good. I will definitely have her sit again. Very conscientious. "
Rebecca V.
Atim O.
Rochester, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
About Me a devoted pet caregiver with experience caring for both cats and dogs. I share my life with two wonderful cats, which has deepened my understanding of pet needs and behavior. Additionally, my experience dog sitting has given me the skills to handle a variety of breeds and personalities with patience and care.
I aim...
Atim can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting on and off for two years. I have experience with dogs and cats. I have had family dogs and cats for 10+ years. I have also had my own personal dog (German Shepherd) for 3+ years that I am responsible for. I am comfortable with any size and breed of dog. I will do my best to work with you to meet your pets...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I am 57, currently work as a full time Nanny for two doctors in their home for the past 11 years. Along with their 3 kiddos ages 12, 10 and 7, I care for their 3 beautiful dogs as well. They have a Black Mouth Kerr who is 9, a Black Lab who is 6 and a Bernese Mountain Dog who is 17 months.
I am with the dogs on a daily basis...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Faith B.
Rochester, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up around animals from a young age! I had a poodle for 18 years! I have taken care of multiple pets throughout my teenage and young adult years.
I have a dog that I adopted when he was 9 weeks old and have trained him to sit, stay, wait, touch, catch, center, under, over, lay, up, and paw.
From my experience in caring...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Andrew B.
North Chili, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Andrew And I Am 20 Year Old Starting College To Eventually Become A Teacher!
I'd describe my personality as kind, loving, and friendly man
I like working with animals because my whole life, I have had animals from cats to dogs, small to big. I love them and it is a dream to work with them!
I'm looking for a job that pays well and is easy to manage when I start college
I started working with animals...
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Shanyce, and I'm a dedicated and loving dog sitter with a passion for furry friends. With years of experience in pet care, I understand the importance of providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your beloved pets. Whether it's a playful puppy or a senior dog, I cater to all their needs with...
Shanyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
With over 10 years of experience as a pet sitter, I am a dedicated and passionate animal lover. I have cared for a wide variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and reptiles. My love for animals drives me to provide the best possible care for each and every furry friend that comes into my care. I understand the importance of...
Aryanna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I provide dog, cat, sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former owner of a three beautiful and loving dogs and cat. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming if need it.
Hello! I'm a life-long cat parent (and dog aunt!), and a friendly and reliable pet-sitter. Whether you need someone to check in on your furry family members while you're away from home, or want someone to take your canine best friend for a walk during the day, I love meeting new animals and making sure they get the care and...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Penfield, NY
Carly S.
5.0
Carly was wonderful. It was our first time using the service, and weren't sure exactly what to expect. She was on time, answered questions, was extremely responsive, and sent us pics throughout the day of the pets to know all was well. Would highly recommend her and use her for future pet needs.
- Care member
Jill L.
5.0
My kids had a great time, they kept talking about how nice she was and how much they enjoyed playing with her. i highly recommend her.
- Care member
Carlene B.
5.0
Carlene watched our dog for a long weekend, and she was great! We got daily updates, and she wrote a great summary of their time together when we returned. He seemed happy and well cared for when we got home. We would hire her again!
- Nina P.
Shaylee P.
5.0
Took wonderful care of our fur babies!
Stayed overnight with them as one required medication several times throughout the day. Stayed in touch with us via text and photos. Will definitely hire again!!!. Great Job.. Shaylee
- Maureen S.
Mary W.
5.0
Wonderful cat sitter. Asked me questions that I didn’t even think of, was very careful and spent good time with the animals. I did not worry about them at all.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Penfield, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Penfield, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Penfield, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of April, 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 Penfield, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Penfield, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Penfield, 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 Penfield, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Penfield, 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.