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60 cat sitters are listed in Rio Rancho, NM
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Rio Rancho, NM
Hi everyone! Thanks for taking the time to view my profile. I'm a life long animal lover and pet parent. I started house sitting again a few years ago and started my business through word of mouth. I have multiple return clients and lots of references. I have experience taking care of 15+ animals at a time. My family owns a goat...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alanna L.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-30/hr
Hello! Some things you should know about me is I love animals. I have a dog of my own! His name is Bowser and he's a small, older Yorkie (6y/o). I also love cats as well and live with a sweet black cat named Juno. I have lots of experience caring for my own animals and unpaid experience pet sitting for friends and family for up...
Alanna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cared for my own dogs and I taught them how to speak, sit, shake hands, give high fives, and lie down. I love dogs and cats. Unfortunately, I live with a roommate who is allergic to cats. I have minimal experience caring for other people's animals, other than friends or family friends who went out of town. However, I am...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I'm not giving a rating. I'm trying to contact you to watch my 3 pups. And it won't let me send you a message. How do I get in touch with you?"
Shezell M.
Hi, my name is Jeanine! I'm a big animal lover and I'd love to help take care of your pets. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or just keeping them company, I'll make sure they're happy and safe while you're away. I know how important it is for your pets to feel comfortable, and I'll treat them like my own. You can...
Jeanine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, pets of all sizes and ages. Can perform dog walking. I have owned a German Shepherd for 5 years.
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been pet sitting for 15 years + and love doing it! I've had mostly cats of my own so I'm familiar with their needs, plus it's always nice for me to make new dog friends since we don't have one of our own! I'm able to give medicine, love, attention, walks, and play!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking
Serena H.
Corrales, NM
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am an undergraduate student with several years of experience house sitting/ pet sitting for dogs and cats for multiple days on end. I am also willing to pet sit for other animals if you need my services! I am great with all animals and I can perform any pet duties required.
Anastazja D.
Albuquerque, NM
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anastazja, and I am an absolute animal lover! I have had different pets my whole life including, dogs, guinea pigs, snakes, cats and fish. I currently have a Australian Shepard and a poodle that I absolutely adore. Not only do I have experience with my own pets throughout my life but I also have been pet...
I was born and raised in Pennsylvania surrounded by farms and nature for most of my life where I gained quite a bit of experience in caring for animals such as dogs, cats, ferrets, horses, goats, sheep, and birds as well as many other animals. I've had pets my whole life and as a result of my current living situation, I have not...
Lindsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I've owned cats and large dogs my whole life. I'm 6' tall, so I'm great at wrangling larger dogs. I can walk, feed, play, teach tricks, or bathe your baby with extra love.
I work from home (or anywhere with internet) as a data analyst, so I have plenty of down time to play with your pups throughout the day.
I love long walks...
5.0
(1)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, dog and cat boarding at my home, dog walks, and doggie daycare. I am a lifelong pet owner and lover, and look forward ti making friends with your furry friend! I am happy to take your pup on hikes, to the park, mellow strolls, runs, to play fetch, or whatever their needs are. I can...
Cassidy can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training & more
Amber B.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
Pet Lover Available For Pet Sitting, Feeding, Walking And Playtime, Adminstering Meds
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Amber and I am a 31-year-old Veterinary Technician. I have three dogs, a few rodents and a cat of my own. I have experience administering medications. I love animals and being there for their well being just brings a smile to my face.
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
The following is my experience: Neighborhood dog walker for 3 years: *organized separation, knowledge of endurance Neighborhood pet sitter for 5 years: * strict eating schedule * full energized playing (running, catch, etc.) * grooming (wash, nails, ears, eyes, etc.) * housekeeping I love pets. I grew up with them. I am...
Frida can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Thank God for Frida! She was a life saver, I needed someone to assist me with pickup/drop off tasks last minute and she was extremely reliable. I look forward to having my family continue using her services. Thank you Frida!"
Bridgette L.
5.0
(1)
Your pets will receive love, safety, and fun while in my care. I enjoy indoor and outdoor playtime with cats, dogs, and other pets. Happy to help with medications if necessary. Pets and cuddles are my specialty. I offer long walks through the neighborhood and parks multiple times a day if allowable with whomever will walk on a...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kimberly house sat and took care of our pets for one day and night. She did a wonderful job of caring for our 5 pets and even got one of our finicky cats out of her shell and visited with her (Kimberly). That was amazing! We would hire Kimberly again and...
Kathy K.
I have had pets all my life. I have also fostered multiple batches of kittens. I love both cats and dogs. I can walk, feed, and hang out with your fur baby when you aren't available.
I am also a certified teacher with 4 years of experience in education. I am available as a tutor or governess. I have both a BA and an MA. I love...
Sara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna R.
Albuquerque, NM
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with great references on request and 5+ years of experience. I Can also perform baths and light grooming.
love dogs of all sizes
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Cielo F.
Albuquerque, NM
$16-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I was raised with many animals and have 4 dogs and 2 cats of my own. When I was 18 I worked at a birding kennel for a couple of years. I have been pet sitting/walking for family members and friends for over 10 years. I love the companionship and love animals provide
Cielo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Megan J.
Placitas, NM
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a lifelong animal lover, I've been surrounded by animals my entire life. Growing up in a rural area, I had the pleasure of caring for a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to livestock. Currently, I care for elk, bison, dogs, and cats at a local ranch, where I've gained extensive experience in animal care and management. I...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation & more
Desiree O.
Albuquerque, NM
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Desiree. I Will Make Your Needs Top Priority & Have Fun With Your Pets & Care For Them
I'd describe my personality as
Reserved
Dependable
Caring
I like working with animals because
They bring me joy and makes me happy to be around animals whenever I get the chance
I'm looking for a job that
Almost anything, I have 4 dogs and three cats and a snake at home and love to be around pets. I am a barber slowly...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Genesis I am 23 years old. I know life gets hard when you got to do things and also take care of your pets but that's where I come in! I'd love to help you with Pet sitting. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Cats always have a soft spot in my heart. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 5 years of pet...
Genesis can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rio Rancho, NM
Danielle R.
5.0
I'm not giving a rating. I'm trying to contact you to watch my 3 pups. And it won't let me send you a message. How do I get in touch with you?
- Shezell M.
Frida P.
5.0
Thank God for Frida! She was a life saver, I needed someone to assist me with pickup/drop off tasks last minute and she was extremely reliable. I look forward to having my family continue using her services. Thank you Frida!
- Bridgette L.
Kimberly D.
5.0
Kimberly house sat and took care of our pets for one day and night. She did a wonderful job of caring for our 5 pets and even got one of our finicky cats out of her shell and visited with her (Kimberly). That was amazing! We would hire Kimberly again and appreciate her pet communication and...
- Kathy K.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Rio Rancho, NM
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Rio Rancho, NM?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Rio Rancho, NM through Care.com will cost an average of $16.38 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Rio Rancho, NM. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 13 cat sitters in Rio Rancho, NM, 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
The best cat sitters near you in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Rio Rancho, NM, 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 Rio Rancho, NM cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Rio Rancho, NM are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.