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Hello! My name is Jackie. I am a registered nurse and I have been fostering dogs and cats for over 10 years. I volunteer with an animal rescue and also have my own animals. A dog and 2 birds! I am a gigantic animal lover who can assist you in caring for your pets while you are away! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alexis A.
Centereach, NY
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm 25! I only recently started animal sitting the past 2 years, a few times. But I have grown up around animals. From bunnies, to ferrets, to multiple cats and dogs etc!
I have experience with personal pets through the years (both dogs and recently a cat) as well as pet sitting for co-workers, friends and family. Our furry friends are often some of the most important parts of our lives. I hope to help give them the time and care they need and deserve when you can't be home or simply need a...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had a dog in my house and I frequently take care of my families dogs big and small. I love all animals and can play feed walk or just take them to appointments. I hav experience with cats and fish as well and am willing to work with any of these animals! Look forward to meeting your fur babies!
Syerra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had animals my whole life including my newest puppy. I love cats and dogs and will do everything in my power to care for your animals how you do.
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madison L.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently studying history in order to pursue a degree in secondary education, and also have a minor in psychology. I love dogs and cats, and am looking to pet sit/dog walk in my spare time! I have a dog of my own at home and have grown up owning and taking care of pets. I am able to walk and care for dogs, cats, and fish...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a lifelong animal lover and a proud cat mama to two amazing kitties who have been by my side since I was 17 years old nearly two decades of unconditional love and companionship! At 35, caring for animals feels like second nature to me. I'm also very familiar with caring for pets as I have for many families I've nanny for. I...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Montserrat, I'm 26 years old and I love animals, I have a beautiful dog named Georgia and a cute cat named Heiwa.
I have had pets my whole life (turtles, fish, dogs, birds, hamsters).
I used to take care of a large dog called Alby until she passed. I was responsable of walking her, feeding her and giving her...
Montserrat can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I've had my own pets ever since I was a child, I've taken care of and watched multiple dogs and cats. I've cared for fish as I have a saltwater tank of my own and have had freshwater in the past. I also care for birds. I have a 43yr old, female, African Grey parrot named Nina! I love to watch over pets and will ensure your pet...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney F.
East Setauket, NY
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a cat sitter, I'm thrilled to share my passion for caring for cats of all ages with you. With my own cherished5-year-old feline companion, I've gained valuable insights into the unique needs of older cats, ensuring they receive the love and attention they deserve while their owners are away. I also adore the playful antics of...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have been caring for my neighbors pets as long as I could remember. I have experience with small and large dog breeds as well as cats!
Julian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Jamie and I am 29 years old. I work a full time job Monday through Friday, but I've recently felt that I could start doing some part time work whenever available. I've grown up with dogs my entire life. The most I've lived with at a time was 3. Right now I live with 2, as well as 2 snakes and 1 tortoise. I've watched...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My love for animals is far and wide. I now own 1 Dog, 2 Cats, Snakes and Fish. My animals are all friends and play with each other (except for the snakes). I feel animals are like children and part of the family that have to be loved and cherished. I will walk, talk, feed, your Cat or Dog. I will treat them like they are family....
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs and 4 cats. I have one golden retriever and 2 Bernese mountain dogs. I have also had many dogs in the past including a rottweiler and a mastiff. I also take care of my boyfriend's chesapeake bay retriever. I love all animals and been around many different types my whole life.
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting
Mary K.
Sound Beach, NY
$13-18/hr
Hello! My name is Mary, I am currently looking for pet sitting/ walking opportunities around me. I have been lucky enough to have lived with and cared for dogs my whole life. I also have experience with cats! I love all animals and am excited to get the experience of working with them soon! :)
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paula M.
Mount Sinai, NY
$17-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I'm experienced with all types of animal care and have had various jobs in this field along with caring for all ages of children. I can provide my resume and some great references with families I have previously cared for.
Paula can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love cats & dogs. I've lived with them for over 10 years. I've also owned a bearded dragon reptile a rabbit & Guinea pig. My services include dog walking, pet sitting, taking to vet, or just keeping them comfortable while you're away.
Loretta can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking!
I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.
Rebeca M.
Miller Place, NY
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Dog Sitter And Walker Looking To Care For Your Amazing Pup And/or Kitty
Hello, my name is Rebeca and my entire childhood I have always owned various pets from dogs to cats to fish and hamsters and even turtles! I have the greatest love and experience my beloved pets and would do absolutely anything for them, and I want to do the same for yours. Dog walking is my absolute favorite thing to do on my...
Gabriella B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Gabriella, I'm 28 years old and live in Ronkonkoma. I am looking for something part time. I have a German Shepard and a small cat, I love animals! Dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, changing of litter boxes, I can do it all!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Port Jefferson, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Port Jefferson, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Port Jefferson, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Port Jefferson, 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.