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60 cat sitters are listed in Rochester, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Rochester, NY
Sabrina M.
Rochester, NY
$17-25/hr • 9 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for family and friends for 9 years. I've always been a big animal lover. The types of pets i've cared for are dogs (big and small), cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish and birds.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mara H.
Rochester, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am a responsible pet owner of 2 orange cats. I have experience with dog and cat sitting. If given the chance your fur babies would be in good hands!
Mara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria A.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I provide pet sitting in your own home, pet walking, and bathing/light grooming. I have two dogs of my own and have grown up with them and adore them both. I worked as a part-time pet nanny for two dogs and three cats and a dog walker last year. I also worked at Wilde Acres (a dog boarding and training business) so I have...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Zoe W.
Rochester, NY
$16-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experience dog and cat sitting for family and friends! I have always grown up with animals and shared responsibility with my family to take care of them, and currently have a cat of my own! I love animals of all type and have experience cats, dogs, hamsters, and bunnies.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassandra G.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had dogs all my life and have cared for multiple dogs during the day and overnight as well. I enjoy playing with them, walking them, and giving them lots of attention! I also would feed them, administer medication, clean crates, and pick up after the dogs. I have also cared for cats, fish, goats, chickens, while house...
Cassandra can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica R.
Rochester, NY
$16-17/hr
I love animals! I have a 1-year-old cat here in Rochester and have a ~13-year-old cat at home (Massachusetts). My older cat has Type 2 diabetes, so I'm used to administering insulin and following a specified diet. I have also volunteered in the cat adoption center at PetSmart in the past and cared for multiple cats at once. I...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a Rochester native who currently has two cats, but has had many other animals as pets in the past. I have been a cat and dog sitter for family and friends over the years. I am reliable, patient, down-to-earth and would love to care for your family pets. I look forward to hearing from you!
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting on and off for two years. I have experience with dogs and cats. I have had family dogs and cats for 10+ years. I have also had my own personal dog (German Shepherd) for 3+ years that I am responsible for. I am comfortable with any size and breed of dog. I will do my best to work with you to meet your pets...
Eleanor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Sabrina T.
Rochester, NY
$16-30/hr
I come from a family who has grown up and has a deep love for animals. I often dog sit for my brother's puppy who I have bonded with since she was just a puppy. I also cat sit family and friends pets as needed but am also comfortable with rabbits and guinea pigs since I am a proud owner of both! I'd love to meet you and your...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail W.
Rochester, NY
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up having many animals and pet sitting around the neighborhood! Now I'm a proud cat mom and would love to help you out with your own furry kids!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Shanyce, and I'm a dedicated and loving dog sitter with a passion for furry friends. With years of experience in pet care, I understand the importance of providing a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for your beloved pets. Whether it's a playful puppy or a senior dog, I cater to all their needs with...
Shanyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 27 years old and have two cats, a turtle, and a dog. I love pets and taking care of them.
I've worked with children for over 4 years. I am also a substitute teacher for the RSCD and Charter Schools in Rochester.
I'd describe my personality as fun, energetic, and caring.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I have had over 20 years experience caring for dogs and cats. I recently retired and have unlimited time to care for pets one.
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Chelsea and I am an experienced Pet sitter looking to care for your pet/s! I have experience with overnight sitting in home of young and elderly pets including dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, and rabbits (I have a wonderful rabbit of my own named Lovey). I have done medication administration and would love to work...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
With over 10 years of experience as a pet sitter, I am a dedicated and passionate animal lover. I have cared for a wide variety of pets, from dogs and cats to birds and reptiles. My love for animals drives me to provide the best possible care for each and every furry friend that comes into my care. I understand the importance of...
Aryanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have been taking care of animals/pets since I was very young. I've taken care of dogs, cats, hamsters, rats, birds, sugar gliders, to newts, chameleons, to chinchillas, and more. I had a Bernese mountain dog that I took great care of until sadly I had to put him down. Now I currently still have a 9-year-old cat.
Cameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hillary L.
Rochester, NY
$18-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience taking care of a variety of pets, such as cats, dogs, chinchillas, rabbits, fish, and more! I personally have 3 cats, two of which I have taken care of since they were 3 months of age. I love all animals and would be willing to pet sit any animal.
Hillary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi! My name is Myah and I am a 25-year-old animal lover! I have always had dogs in my household as well as a few cats however all animals are welcome! I would love to care for your animal family member:)
I'd describe my personality as personable, energetic and friendly
I like working with animals because they deserve the best...
Myah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 years' experience working with Bearded Dragons, Leopard Geckos, Dogs, Cats, and Horses, and minimal experience with birds. I grew up loving all animals and really enjoy caring for them. Working with reptiles, I pay well attention to their humidity levels, shedding, feed schedules, and behavior. When in my care, working...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Isabella N.
Rochester, NY
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Lifelong Animal Lover & Pet Sitter: Compassionate Care For Your Pets!
Hello! I'm Isabella, your go-to pet nanny with a lifetime of experience and a heart full of love for our furry (and scaly) friends. Growing up with dogs of all sizes-from tiny Chihuahuas to Big Rottweilers-I've learned the ins and outs of canine care, from playtime to snuggles and everything in between.
Currently, I'm the proud...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Rochester, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Rochester, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Rochester, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.04 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 Rochester, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Rochester, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 50 cat sitters in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Rochester, 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 Rochester, NY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Rochester, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.