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60 cat sitters are listed in Port Washington, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 8 years
Cat sitters in Port Washington, NY
Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura."
Irene M.
I have taken care of dogs and cats for a number of years now. I have experience walking and taking care of dogs as well as cats.
I love dogs and cats. I have had many and loved them all very much. I currently have a dog and consider him one of my children. We are a very dog oriented family. My daughter has two black labs and my son has a Jack Russel.
Penelope can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with nine years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, and birds. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have a dog, have had many dogs and cats, have done house- and pet-sitting for a household of three cats on multiple occasions. I adore animals, and I know how important they are, and how much quality care matters. I am looking into first aid certifications, as well.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Jessica to house and cat sit for 2 weeks. I was given regular updates as requested, and returned to a clean house, living plants and well fed/cared for cats. My cats are very loud, demanding and occasionally difficult and destructive. Jessica was...
Leah S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. My whole life I have grown up with dogs and cats, so I know how much an animal can mean to you and your family.
Giana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Giana took great care of our bearded dragon and we have sought her out for care multiple times. She is reliable, sweet, and kept things nice and tidy for our pet. It's difficult to express the peace of mind we felt having Giana as our sitter. Definitely recommend!"
Sandy S.
5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
Care member
I have a cat and I have had birds, fishes and an iguana. Most of my family has dogs and I have walked many dogs, big and small. I love all different types of animals and I love caring for them.
Elena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as calm, intuitive, and caring.
I like working with animals because they are special. Animals help heal the soul and I enjoy being around them. Happy to help other pet parents who need support.
I'm looking for a job that will work around my school schedule.
I started working with animals when I...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela H.
Bayside, NY
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and friendly pet sitter with years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. Growing up with pets throughout my life has given me a deep understanding of their needs and personalities. I truly believe in creating a safe, comfortable, and fun environment for every pet I care for. Whether it's playful dogs...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Stephanie C.
Queens Village, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting, 5+ years experience with cats and dogs all sizes, limited experience with rabbits, guinea pigs and hedgehogs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Nicole W.
Glen Oaks, NY
$17-21/hr
Although I have no paid experience as a pet sitter, I have cared for pets belonging to friends and family members, and I have two cats of my own. My experience includes feeding, grooming, and ensuring the well-being of various animals. I understand the responsibility and attention pets require, and I am dedicated to providing a...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Ana, a dedicated and caring pet sitter with a passion for providing the best possible care for dogs/cats of all ages, sizes, and temperaments. I understand that every dog/cat has unique needs, and I'm committed to giving each one the love, attention, and exercise they need to feel happy and secure while you're away....
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am a Teacher's Assistant in the Roslyn school district. I have a demonstrated history of working with students. I also have experience pet sitting; walking for dogs and cats. Please let me know if I can provide any additional information to help be of service to you!
Froozan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have some years of experience caring for pets such as birds, dogs, cats and fish. This was during my years working in the domestic industry. It's such a delightful experience to make sure pets have clean cages, tidy litter boxes, fresh water and food. Taking dogs out for walks is always such a rewarding experience!! We get to...
Sunflower can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello fur mamas and papas! My name is Lindsay, IV been with animals literally my entire life. I've had dogs, cat, rabbits.
For the past 12 years, IV had three dogs (one we need to say goodbye to after 11 years) a Rottweiler, golden retriever and a little Pekingese. As well as several cats through the years.
My absolutely know...
Lindsay can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ciera F.
Bronx, NY
$17-25/hr
I can provide you with pet sitting in your home. I have been a pet owner for 20+ years,. I grew up with 2 dogs and 3 cats. Spending time with pets is one of my favorite things to do! I have also volunteered at the humane society, interacting with dogs of various sizes and breeds.
Ciera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm Izzy! I'm a natural caregiver of both children and pets. I have lots of experience taking care of dogs and cats. I have two cats myself which I care for. I frequently take care of my bestfriends dog Bella, which includes walking her, taking her to the park, feeding her, playing with her and keeping her company. I've also...
Isabella can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa P.
Oyster Bay, NY
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am versatile for whatever pet care you need. Such as sitting, walking and even just feeding and cleaning up after pets. I own a cat and two dogs myself. I am responsible for feeding and cleaning up after them. I have had at least one pet in my house since I was very young, and love to be around all animals.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals & have grown up caring for a variety of dogs, cats, fish & birds. Right now I am the owner of 1 cat and 2 birds. I have been babysitting & working with youth camps since I can remember. Children gravitate towards me. I will make sure the children are safe & protected but also have an amazing time.
Ajay-tenille can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Port Washington, NY
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura.
- Irene M.
Jessica A.
5.0
I hired Jessica to house and cat sit for 2 weeks. I was given regular updates as requested, and returned to a clean house, living plants and well fed/cared for cats. My cats are very loud, demanding and occasionally difficult and destructive. Jessica was amazingly kind, caring and more patient...
- Leah S.
Giana F.
5.0
Giana took great care of our bearded dragon and we have sought her out for care multiple times. She is reliable, sweet, and kept things nice and tidy for our pet. It's difficult to express the peace of mind we felt having Giana as our sitter. Definitely recommend!
- Sandy S.
Gladys D.
5.0
Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Port Washington, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Port Washington, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Port Washington, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $21.75 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 Port Washington, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Port Washington, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Port Washington, 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 Washington, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Port Washington, 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 Washington, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Port Washington, 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 Washington, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Port Washington, 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 Port Washington, NY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Port Washington, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.