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57 cat sitters are listed in Riverhead, NY
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Riverhead, NY
Marian B.
Riverhead, NY
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 3 indoor cats and I have trapped and rescued 8 outdoor feral cats. I am a lover of animals. I have a lot of pet sitting experience and great references. I mostly do sitting in your home and I am available for overnights. I know some of the local sitters can be overpriced, I am very reasonable. I think letting your loved...
Marian can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Michelle P.
Riverhead, NY
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher & Caregiver Available For Babysitting, Tutoring, And Pet Sitting
Hi! I'm a dedicated teacher with 10 years of experience, having taught a variety of grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th grade in general education, special education, and ENL settings. Alongside my teaching career, I've also been babysitting for over 20 years and tutoring for more than 15 years, so I'm well-versed in providing...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kristy T.
Riverhead, NY
$28-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Am willing to pet-sit for your dog or cat whenever needed! Feel free to reach out if interested!! :)
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Laura & I board dogs at my home in Riverhead. I have 30+ years of experience working with a multitude of animals. I worked at a veterinarian for many years. I can help with all aspects of animal care from pet sitting, grooming & training. I can even teach you things about your animals to help you enrich your bond...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I have 6 pets, 3 dogs and three cats( also some fish). I have been working on farms since I was 10 years old. Grew up riding horses and caring for animals. I worked at Little Red Barn for 6 years, with Ponies, Ducks, Pigs, Goats, Horses, and Bunnies! Now, I have been at Goodale farms for 3 years working with the Goats/ (kids),...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I love all animals, however I am allergic to rodents (hamsters, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc.) !
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have loved all animals since I was a little girl. At presence I have 3 dogs, 2 miniature schnauzers, Shots and Shorty, plus a 100 lb. boxer named Bear. I have had ducks, chickens, cats, rabbits and ferrets to name a few!
Pamela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Victoria T.
Aquebogue, NY
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience with cats, birds, dogs, and fish. I am an animal lover and can provide pet sitting in your own home
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! It has occurred to me recently that I would love to add dog and cat sitting to my services. I'm the designated family pet sitter, and had a dog of my own - currently have cats. Dogs say I am the best dog massager! I'm caring, nurturing and kind. If your dog loves long walks so do I.
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, . I'm 29 South African. I have 2 cats, and they are my world. I love all animals, and if it wasn't for my profession of being an HHA, I would've been a vet.
My expertise is in senior care and child care, but I have also had experience house sitting and taking care of your precious fur babies. Given the chance, I'll prove...
Hendrik can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Pet Sitter/Dog Walker
Services Provided: Dog Walking, Daily Visits, Potty Breaks, Dog Park Trips, Pet Taxi, Dog Beach Trips, Kitty Care, Overnights
Diane can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover with 2 dogs, a cat, 2 frogs, and a chameleon. I have 10 years of experience sitting for dogs and cats. I enjoy living an active lifestyle and think it is important for pets to do the same!
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Name : Nelly with 10 years exp talking care dogs , cats , birds . Activities: walk , play Drive them to the grooming salon. Drive them to the vet I can feed them grooming if is necessary. Nails trim if is necessary. I talking care a dogs bigs or small with no problem
Nelly can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I'd describe my personality as , carefree, positive and happy
I like working with animals because they are beautiful creatures that share the earth with us and love without condition
I'm looking for a job that helps people take care of their pet when they can't. I would treat that animal as if they belonged to me.
I...
Noreen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced with caring for up to Five dogs simultaneously. Caring, knowledgeable and professional!
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Has cared for dogs, cats, and Guinea pigs for 2 years. Willing to clean, take out for walks, play, etc.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm here to help you with your loved animals.. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats at home so I'm used to take care of them! Thank you
Priscila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaya C.
Hampton Bays, NY
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kaya! I'm a sophomore at Boston University studying BioChemistry. I am reliable, patient and experienced with animals. I'm an animal lover and have owned two dogs and one cat. I have over one year of dog walking and sitting experience. I am a loving and confident person who loves to care for cats and dogs.
Kaya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail V.
Hampton Bays, NY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I have 5 years of experience dog walking and pet sitting and with my own cat and dog. I'm friendly and love animals and taking care of them is one of my passions.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I love animals and have had pets of my own. I have experience caring for dogs and cats. I commute to college and can care for animals while their owners are away or on vacation.
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Riverhead, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Riverhead, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Riverhead, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $21.50 per hour as of March, 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 Riverhead, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Riverhead, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Riverhead, 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.