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Find cat sitters in Poughkeepsie, NY that you’ll love

60 cat sitters are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years

Cat sitters in Poughkeepsie, NY

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Sarah D.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$10-20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Caregiver

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I am 27 years old and have lived with dogs, cats, fish, and small animals my whole life. I will provide pet sitting in your own home if needed. I know how to care for dogs, cats, small animals, fish, reptiles and even horses. I love all animals and will treat them as my own. I own and take care of a 12-year-old rag-doll cat, and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting & more
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Aubrey R.


New Paltz, NY

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

I grew up with cats and dogs and have been pet-sitting for two years. I love being around animals and I am highly responsible and will ensure your pets receive the best care possible because I know how important pets are to people.
Aubrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Leah P.


New Paltz, NY

$18-24/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog Walker & Pet Sitter In Hudson Valley!

Hello! I'm Leah, and I love walking dogs. I was a professional dog walker in the San Francisco Bay Area for two years, as well as a parent to a very sweet old border collie. I'm also willing to do dog/cat sits and overnights in your home. I'd be honored to help your precious pets get the care and exercise they need!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am more than willing to provide any pet sitting in your own home, etc. I am thoroughly experienced as to how I have grown up with animals that I have cared for, dogs and cats alike, etc. I have taken the time to "pet sit" for neighbors and family friends, etc. as well. I am a HUGE animal lover, all shapes and sizes! I can...
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Linda N.


Highland, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Hello. I grew up bringing home kitty-cats, doggies, an iguana, and my dad takes credit for finding our precious tender-hearted German Shepherd who struggled with epilepsy, Peggy-Peggers. I am so grateful to the adults who though resisted our fur, scaly, or feathered babies coming into our lives at first, later, (usually),...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting
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Radames V.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$30-40/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care Sitter/Walker

I grew up taking care of the many pets I had in my home including guinea pigs, ferrets, cats, dogs, fish, rabbits and reptiles. Ive also pet sat and provided care for many people over the past 6 years along with the care of my own. Animals are something I truly care for.
Radames can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Bernadette D.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hello! My name is Bernadette and I am a lover of all animals! I love music and play around the Hudson Valley in my free time. Aside from that, I currently work part time at an animal sanctuary (CARE of Dutchess County), and have four cats of my own. At my job, I am in charge of changing padding, feeding, brushing, and giving...
Bernadette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Alexis M.


Highland, NY

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible And Caring Pet Sitter

I an a friendly animal lover with over 5 years experience taking care of animals in an in-home setting. I would consider myself a cat lover specifically, but love building a bond with animals of any kind.
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience caring for pets, including dogs, cats, and other small animals. My experience includes pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, administering medication, and providing companionship to ensure pets feel safe and comfortable. I am skilled in recognizing pet behaviors, handling basic grooming needs, and...
Tanya can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Hannah, a passionate pet sitter with 3+ of experience caring for various pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. I believe every pet deserves personalized attention and love while their owners are away. I offer flexible services, including daily walks and feeding, all tailored to meet your pet's unique needs. My...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
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Hannah G.


Wappingers Falls, NY

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter & Walker With Experience!!

Hi my name is Hannah, I love all pets and grew up with dogs and cats. I'm a veterinary assistant at an animal hospital specializing in the emergency department and have done so for over 3 years. I have a soft spot for pit bulls but have a big heart for all furry friends! Currently, I'm not able to board in my home but I'm...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jennifer O.


Newburgh, NY

$13-18/hr10 yrs exp

Pets Need Care And Nurturing Too

5.0

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Being a pet owner (cat mom) myself I understand the value and importance of care being provided to our fur-babies whether the family is on a long vacation far from home or a couple days. They are part of the family and need to be loved and nurtured and watched after while loved ones are away. I have been pet sitting for 10years...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We have been using Jennie's pet caring services (Nurture N Care) for our cat for over five years and could not be happier! In addition to feeding and playing with our kitty, Jennie also takes care of occasional dead or alive "gifts" and gives the kitty medication....

Ksenia K.

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Brittany C.


Fishkill, NY

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dog/Cat Care

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 walking, pet sitting
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Miriam G.


Newburgh, NY

$16-18/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter Availabe

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 transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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!"

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Gina L.


Rhinebeck, NY

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
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.

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Arianna E.


Wallkill, NY

$15-21/hr2 yrs exp

Doggie Buddy, Cat Cuddler, Animal Person

My heart gets so glad when I meet a new pair of paws, set of fins, or fluffy feathers. Apprehensive pets don't deter me, I just think each pet needs a measure of consistency and love. I'd describe my personality as Bubbly, Empathetic, and Goofy I like working with animals because the relationships you create with them are...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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James R.


New Windsor, NY

$20-30/hr

Pet Sitter & Walker

I've grown up taking care of many different pets within my family, mostly dogs starting with 8 golden retriever puppies to now leaving behind our Australian shepherd back in California. I moved to the New York Hudson area two years ago to be more available for volunteer work. I work secularly for my family's business which...
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up around Pitbull my entire life and now dog sit for a family with one labradoodle and one Pitbull! I currently have 2 cats who I love more than anything! As of now, I am only comfortable pet sitting for cats and dogs of any breed.
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Rebecca R.


Rhinebeck, NY

$16-30/hr

Dog Walking & Pet Sitting

I have taken care of many dogs & cats by going into the home daily to feed, walk, play. I am also available to stay in your home if needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Poughkeepsie, NY

Jennifer O.

5.0

We have been using Jennie's pet caring services (Nurture N Care) for our cat for over five years and could not be happier! In addition to feeding and playing with our kitty, Jennie also takes care of occasional dead or alive "gifts" and gives the kitty medication. We and the kitty could not be...

- Ksenia K.

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

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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