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60 cat sitters are listed in Pleasant Valley, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Pleasant Valley, NY
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have taken care of furry friends for over 40 years. I have raised, bred, and shown Irish Setters. I have shown our family Himalayan in Household Pet Shows. I love the mixed breeds feline and canine and all have been members of the family. I have worked throughout many years for veterinarians and have a background as well in...
Barbara can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Theresa S.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Pet sitting, housekeeping, and house sitting were my first jobs, and I have continued to do so on the side since! I'm an animal lover with a few pets of my own at home. I have experience with a wide variety of pets;
-dogs
-cats
-rabbits
-hamsters
-reptiles
-marine life
*some experience with chickens and exotic animals...
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alyssandra R.
Millbrook, NY
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog/ pet sitter that loves to look after and hang out with animals! I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have taken care of various pets for the past 15 years.
Alyssandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own two dogs (golden doodle and shih tzu) along with 3 cats so I am very comfortable with animals. I have been a pet sitter in the past for both cats and dogs, typically in the summer when I'm home from school. I love interacting with animals and getting to know their personalities!
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have taken care of up to 3 cats at a time while in the owners home.
I have references.
I realize each cat has its own personality and most people think cats unlike Dogs do not need to socialize with people but this is not true .
They need daily care and affection as much as dogs. I love cats.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been pet sitting regularly for the last 10 years. I've cared regularly for others' dogs, cats, chickens, and goats. And I have some recurring experience with ducks, sheep, horses, donkeys, yaks, cows, and turkeys. I have administered medications including shots, and have experience with many temperamental animals. Over...
Madeline can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation & more
I have had a cat for 10 years and care for her everyday. For the last 10 years or so I have been dog sitting/ walking for family, neighbors.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Sage C and I'm 22 years old. I love animals of all kinds! I have a hamster named Jasper whom I love to pieces. I grew up with cats and have lots of experience with dogs!!
Sage can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have been a cat sitter twice in the past and a dog sitter once. I am great with animals and have a dog of my own named Toby! I love animals and can play with them and even lightly groom them.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Anna O.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-30/hr
Throughout my life, I've been surrounded by animals. I've been a dog sitter for family friends, and I'm interested in expanding my role into more of a side gig.
Personally, I have two cats and two dogs. My furry companions bring so much joy into my life.
Growing up I was always fostering kittens, rescuing baby bunnies, and I...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting
Rachel J.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for three years, offering dog walking, home visits, and overnights. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and birds, and love all animals!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah R.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$20-28/hr
A huge animal lover at heart with my own pup at home! Grew up caring for dogs, not experienced with cats other than a few cat-sitting jobs here and there. Message me for me info!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca D.
South Kent, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!
4.8
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She was on time for our initial visit and was communicative even prior to the booked days. She followed instructions properly and was overall great! Super nice and my birds were well taken care of. Highly recommend! "
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Isabella R.
High Falls, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a junior college student looking for some work for the summer time. I have around 4-5 years of experience with sitting dogs and cats. Feeding, walking, playing and administering medication are all things I've provided for animals in the past. I'm organized, adaptable, and energetic, so taking care of animals has...
Isabella can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She did what she was asked to do."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love pets--I was blessed with all kinds of animals growing up. Our family had ducks, chickens, rabbits, cats, and many dogs. I enjoy helping families take care of their pets while they are away for travel. I also provide dog walking services and giving dogs medications.
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gina provided excellent care to my senior dog every time I traveled. She administered multiple medications and even assisted with a vet appointment. Gina provided regular updates, including photos and detailed messages about how my pup was doing. It was evident...
Kristie L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm a huge animal lover with cats myself! I've lived with animals my whole life and am comfortable caring for cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, and ferrets.
I offer walking services & animal sitting (checking in on animals & feeding while family is away).
Please inquire if you're in need of help for your fur baby and would...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/cat/pet sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I will provide daily/weekly walks and outings to the park. I have an Australian Shepherd and Tabby Cat of my own and absolutely adore them however, I know exactly what is needed to care for them. I...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for over 7 years, I have had dogs and cats ever since I can remember. I love to take care of animals.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sierra B.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sierra! I have been pet sitting, dog walking, and care taking for 6 years now. I was raised in a home full of animals and currently have 3 of my own rescue dogs, as well as 2 cats. I also volunteer with a local rescue as their foster coordinator, and have fostered animals of every size. Whether your pet is the most...
Sierra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Pleasant Valley, NY
Miriam G.
5.0
She was on time for our initial visit and was communicative even prior to the booked days. She followed instructions properly and was overall great! Super nice and my birds were well taken care of. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Isabella R.
5.0
She did what she was asked to do.
- Care member
Gina L.
5.0
Gina provided excellent care to my senior dog every time I traveled. She administered multiple medications and even assisted with a vet appointment. Gina provided regular updates, including photos and detailed messages about how my pup was doing. It was evident that she genuinely cared and ensured...
- Kristie L.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Pleasant Valley, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Pleasant Valley, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Pleasant Valley, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.14 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 Pleasant Valley, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Pleasant Valley, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Pleasant Valley, 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 Pleasant Valley, NY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Cat Sitters in Pleasant Valley, NY are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.