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60 cat sitters are listed in Ridgewood, NY
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Ridgewood, NY
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$30-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sara is a dream of a cat and house sitter! She is great about following all of our particularities and is so genuinely sweet with our cats, caring for them as if they were her own. It's a total treat returning from a trip to find our house as tidy as we left it and...
Laura E.
Hello! I am an artist who loves animals. I have 19 years paid experience of taking care of animals in NYC. I am well versed in boarding at my home and animal sitting in a client's home. I am very communicative and will send daily written updates with pictures. I promise to provide a loving, caring, and clean environment for your...
Valerie can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet-sitting in your own home. I am a huge animal lover who grew up her whole life taking care of dogs and cats, and has taken care of other families' furry family members throughout the past year (I have references upon request). I can also perform baths, grooming, walks and special care.
Patricia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Alex W.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting. I've grown up taking care of many different types of animals my whole life. Especially cats. I spent four years as an animal science major in an agricultural high school as well as worked in pet stores for many years. I occasionally care for my friends and family's pets when they are away and realized I...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nick S.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Nick! Pet Sitter, Experienced Caregiver, And Empathetic Soul
Nick , a New York native, has spent his entire life surrounded by feline companions. With a deep-rooted passion for cats, Nick's journey in feline care began at home, where he currently tends to his beloved family cat, Joey, with unwavering dedication and affection. Nick's expertise extends beyond his family pet, as he shares...
Nick can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've owned, trained and currently care for a wide range of animals including guinea pigs, cats and dogs.
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Angie M.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Angie
New York, NY
I am an experienced pet sitter with a deep passion for animals. Having owned a Shih Tzu for 13 years and currently caring for a1-year-old Shiba Inu, I understand the needs and behaviors of dogs, cats, and even reptiles like lizards.
I prioritize the well-being and happiness of your pets, providing...
Angie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have experience with dog walking and cat/dog sitting. I, myself, grew up with cats and dogs and am always looking for opportunities to take care of other people's pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I provide dog/cat/exotic pets sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with all kind of pets and I am truly pet lover! I love dogs, cats, parrots of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, feeding, walking, playing and many additional services based on your needs.
Aleksandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Hi there! I've grown up surrounded by family pets my entire life. As a child, I had a Brittany Spaniel and two cats; one tabby & one tuxedo into adulthood. As of current day, My lovely senior Tuxedo cat is living with my family and I along with some birds and fishes!
Although I have no paid experience with pets, I can use my...
Christie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ally J.
Ridgewood, NY
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I've had 2 cats in my lifetime. The current one is a calico kitten (7 months). I love to play with cats and give them belly rubs until they fall asleep.
Ally can also help with: Pet sitting
I love pets! Having grown up with animals since birth, I really vibe with them and we almost always get along easily and immediately. Over the years, I've done plenty of cat sitting for friends, including former strays who can be a little skittish and touchy. I've also been a foster parent for many rescued dogs, which has been...
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love pets! I grew up with six (yes, six!) dogs, and I currently have an adorable cat that I rescued from my former backyard in Brooklyn. I have done a lot of one-off pet-sitting jobs for friends and family over the years and have references available.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am an experienced babysitter, house sitter, and pet sitter who loves the outdoors, exploring new places, and meeting new people!
I have previously cared for a 6-month-old while the mother was at work- duties included bottle feeding, changing diapers, providing structured play time, and spending time outdoors. I...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ruth but go by Rubie. I can help w/ your child care, pet sitting, &/or elder care needs. I have many years with child care, looooove dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, & amphibians. Unfortunately I can't board them in my apt but I can check in on them at your residence or stay overnight if needed.
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liela C.
Ridgewood, NY
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-Time Designer With Babysitting And Pet Sitting Experience
I babysat for a family across the street from me for many years as well as other families through high school and college. I grew up with 4 dogs and 2 rabbits, and I've cat-sat for friends and family in the past. I'd love to help in any way I can.
Liela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I am also able to provide baths and light grooming. I have 2 cats of my own and have has some experienced dog sitting in the past. I am open to sitting all walks of life not just dogs and cats.
Cristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a recent graduate from New York University currently working in a neuroscience research lab. I am very detail- and people-oriented, I have two cats who I adore, and in my free time I read frequently and stay very active! Growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, a great appreciation for the outdoors was instilled in me from...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I'm based in Brooklyn, and I'd love to help look after your cats or kittens. I have owned and taken care of my own cat, Rita, for the past nine years, so I am great with adult cats or kittens. I have also looked after dogs and puppies and can play, walk, groom, feed, and give lots and lots of love and...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Martha D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Insured Pet Care Provider! Doggie Daycare, Boarding, Cat Visits, And Walking!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been professionally caring for dogs and cats for 7 yrs and own my own company. I am licensed and insured not just for walking, but boarding and pet sitting. I provide doggie daycare in my apartment and also boarding.
Cat sitting is another passion I love their different personalities!
I have many references. Working...
5.0
"Amazing with all dogs! Definitely second nature taking care of the pups and sends amazing photo updates frequently."
Katherine H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ridgewood, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ridgewood, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ridgewood, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $19.37 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 Ridgewood, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ridgewood, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 19 cat sitters in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ridgewood, 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 Ridgewood, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ridgewood, 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.