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60 cat sitters are listed in Rochester, NY
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Rochester, NY
Ava R.
Rochester, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 dogs of my own and have cat sit for a family multiple times I love all animals and I love walking and exercising by myself and with a pet friend.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Nancy L.
Rochester, NY
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and cats and currently have a dog and cat at home.
I'm an experienced pet and house sitter. I began pet sitting about three years ago after retiring. My first job was staying with a military service dog for 10 days.
I have been watching several small dogs on a regular basis, doing both overnight stays and...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Samantha R.
Rochester, NY
$16-21/hr
Hi, I'm Samantha, a caring and dependable pet sitter with a genuine love for animals of all shapes and sizes. I understand that pets are family, and I'm here to provide them with the same love, attention, and care you would.
Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or overnight stays, I tailor my services to meet your pet's...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Delaney W.
Rochester, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals! I've had lots of experience with my own pets, as well as multiple years experience walking dogs and cat sitting.
Delaney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Atim O.
Rochester, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
About Me a devoted pet caregiver with experience caring for both cats and dogs. I share my life with two wonderful cats, which has deepened my understanding of pet needs and behavior. Additionally, my experience dog sitting has given me the skills to handle a variety of breeds and personalities with patience and care.
I aim...
Atim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Carly. I'm excited to meet your little for babies and possibly watch them. I have done dog sitting for a few years now when the families I nannied for was on vacation. I would send updates and pictures. I have also done occasional cat sitting but I have a cat of my own who is 3 years of age. I love to play with...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Carly was wonderful. It was our first time using the service, and weren't sure exactly what to expect. She was on time, answered questions, was extremely responsive, and sent us pics throughout the day of the pets to know all was well. Would highly recommend her...
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Jenna E.
Rochester, NY
$20-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been an on and off pet sitter for many years, in fact, my first pet sitting job was when I was 13! In 2019, I adopted mg first dog, a cockapoo yorkie named Bear (affectionately known as Mr. Bear). In 2021, my aunt had a fall and was unable to care for her dog, also a cockapoo mix, so I took Ottie (affectionately known as...
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there!
I'm currently pursuing a psychology degree at the University of Rochester and I'm actively seeking a job that aligns with my interests and skills. I pride myself on being highly dependable, patient, and energetic, traits that I believe are invaluable in any role. I have a diverse range of experiences with various...
Ananyeli can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've helped my family take care of our dogs since I was 6 years old. Later on in life, my family also started adopting cats, which I also helped to take care of. In recent years I've had experience dog sitting and nowadays I am the proud owner of two kitties.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I provide pet care services and sitting services for most pets. I have always had dogs and cats and am able to bathe and groom them when needed. I love all animals of all sizes and ages and love caring for them!
Caroline can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have volunteered at Lollypop Farm Humane Society for the last two years where I feed, clean, walk, and care for many animals including dogs, cats, and bunnies. I have lived with dogs my entire life and I can't imagine living without them. I adore all sizes of dogs from tiny chihuahuas, to Great Danes. I have also taken care of...
Sean can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth C.
Pittsford, NY
$16-25/hr
Hi! I'm a sophomore at The University of Alabama but I live in Pittsford Mendon! I've grown up with dogs and cats all my life! I have lots of experience with pet sitting, and I'm looking forward to talking more with you!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandria Z.
Henrietta, NY
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Alexandria and I have been a cat/ dog sitter for the past 2 years.
I have usually watched dogs and cats of family friends for weeks at a time while they are out of town!
I have a dog and used to have a cat of my own. I love playing with animals and have spent time training my dog when he was a puppy! I also...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sam and I am a huge animal lover. I have always had pets in my life, I currently have a Bernese mountain dog name Zar. He is the biggest cuddle bug ever! I have taken care of many cats and dogs from week long house sitting to daily walks. I am happy to help out where ever needed! I am currently a first year...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking
Auria L.
Pittsford, NY
$16-18/hr
Animals have been a part of my life sincr before I can remember. My Uncle has had 4 dogs and my aunt has 3 cats. I started really working with animals when I was around 12, when I got my own dogs. Both of my dogs are 7 years old and I would say that my mom and I are the people who typically care for them. I have experience pet...
Auria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Archie, I am a graduating senior from UMass Amherst with a BS in Animal Sciences. For four years, I have studied the care, anatomy, and welfare of livestock, exotic, and domestic animals (dogs and cats!). I have worked with a dog and cat veterinarian for 6 years now, most recently assisting her as a veterinary...
Archana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love animals and own a cat, dog, bird & fish of my own. I have walked, taken care, house sat, fed and kept many animals company through the years and have a lot of experience pet setting.
Jess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Madi! I'm 18 years old and a 2021 graduate from High School.
I'm very experienced with pet care. Currently I have 1 dog and 6 cats of my own (I know, that's a lot!). My family used to foster kittens, and we've had 5 litters that we took care of and found homes for.
Aside from cats, I have experience caring for...
Madi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with cats my entire life, and also had many friends with dogs that I spent time around and caring for. I currently have a pet gecko as well. I am currently a biology major in college with hopes to attend vet school afterwards. I absolutely adore all types of animals and would be happy to help in any way I can!
Sedona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $16.82 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 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 37 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.