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I am an English Adjunct professor at a state college. I am 28 and live in Stony Brook. I have an adorable 3-year-old cat named Lily and, growing up, had dogs. I absolutely love all animals and would love to find a second job as a pet sitter. If you're interested, please contact me anytime!
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Loving and experienced pet caregiver with 5+ years of pet sitting experience. I have three cats of my own, including one I rescued, and I also care for local feral cats. I'm great with animals of all kinds, including dogs of all breeds and reptiles. Whether your pet needs feeding, playtime, or extra love and attention, I'll...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned dogs, cats, snakes, lizards, hamsters, bunnies, gerbils, fish, newts and geckos. I am willing to go to your house and spend time with your beloved pet and have some quality play time. I will take your dog for a nice long walk, and make sure your pets have clean water, clean litter, clean cages, etc. I love all pets!
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 6 years experience with watching cats and dogs. I have done many overnight stays. I have references upon request.
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs my whole life and would love to help you care for your furry friend! I can provide long walks, boarding, pet sitting etc! Available ASAP
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
My name is Lisa I grew up with pets dogs, cats, rabbits, birds , lizards, frogs, chicken, hens only as my pets and more I care for them as my own part of a family. Also boarding, sitting , walking and daily grooming.
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Amanda!
I have over 10 years of experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, small mammals, fish and reptiles. I can help with pet transportation, pet sitting, and pet walking.
I currently have 3 friendly indoor cats of my own, Coquito, Midnight and Ace (plus 2 temporary cat guests named Matcha and Mitsuo) I also have 2...
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Eryn S.
Smithtown, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
looking to help take care of any pet in need. I am available to dog walk, dog watch/sit, dog/cat house sit., I can look after your amazing pet while you may be on a vacation or just need some time to yourself, . I have a long background dealing and caring for animals, any questions you may have I would love to answer. I am free,...
Eryn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Jackie. I am a registered nurse and I have been fostering dogs and cats for over 10 years. I volunteer with an animal rescue and also have my own animals. A dog and 2 birds! I am a gigantic animal lover who can assist you in caring for your pets while you are away! Looking forward to hearing from you!
Jackie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am a big animal lover of all kinds. I have a cat of my own and am very used to being animals. I have walked 5 different dogs regularly over the past two years. I have also watched many different families pets.
Kameryn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Marisa C.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-30/hr
I have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I've had my own as well. Hope I have an opportunity to sit or care for your fur babies and look forward to meeting you soon. Thank you.
Marisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had animals my whole life including my newest puppy. I love cats and dogs and will do everything in my power to care for your animals how you do.
Shea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison L.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am currently studying history in order to pursue a degree in secondary education, and also have a minor in psychology. I love dogs and cats, and am looking to pet sit/dog walk in my spare time! I have a dog of my own at home and have grown up owning and taking care of pets. I am able to walk and care for dogs, cats, and fish...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley B.
Ronkonkoma, NY
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets and all animals! I have experience pet sitting for long periods of time and have experiences with feeding, walking, playing with, cleaning up and caging dogs, cats, birds, lizards, hamsters, gerbils, fish, guinea pigs and bunnies.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for dogs for as long as I can remember. I grew up with dogs and cats so I know how wonderful it can be and how exhausting. I will love your pup like my own two little ones. I love walking and playing outside. You will never have to worry about your pup with me. I will give your dog love and respect.
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Hey everyone! My name is Leah,
I am have worked and lived with animals my whole life, mostly dogs and horses. I am available to help with all pets besides cats due to a severe allergy.
If you need a pet sitter, dog walker, or someone to feed the horses please reach out!
Thank you,
Leah C
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kristin M.
East Northport, NY
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Multiple years of experience pet walking and pet sitting both cats and dogs. I will care for your pets with my exceptional pet sitting services for your beloved companions.
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
I have been caring for my neighbors pets as long as I could remember. I have experience with small and large dog breeds as well as cats!
Julian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am only offering pet sitting in the pets home or dog walking I am not able to board in my own home. I have had dogs growing up as a child and as an adult I have bread Boston Terriers and kept a few. My Chanel is 15 years and 10 months. I have her son Pookie who is now 13. I have always loved and cared for animals. I also had...
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can provide overnight care. I'm an experienced pet owner and caregiver with references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have my own transportation and am fully vaccinated. I can walk, feed, and bathe your pet for drop-ins or consistent care....
Francesca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Saint James, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Saint James, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Saint James, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $21.00 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 Saint James, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Saint James, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Saint James, 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 Saint James, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Saint James, 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.