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60 cat sitters are listed in Shirley, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Shirley, NY
5.0
(2)
Hi there, I am Aprillina and I am a babysitter, a nanny and also a pet sitter. Contact me if you need help walking your dogs or take care of your cats while you are away. References are given upon request. Thank you.
Aprillina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karalyce S.
Shirley, NY
$23-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'm aPeaceful, Quiet, Kind, Understanding, Flexible caregiver
I like working w/animals bc I can quickly develop a strong connection with them. Make them feel confident around me and safe
I began to be exposed to diff. animal care in my youth. Having a variety of pets in my home&assisting in their care has given me time to...
Karalyce can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again ."
Care member
Serafina S.
Shirley, NY
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Serafina and I have a deep passion for animals. As a proud cat parent to two adorable felines of my own, I understand the joy and responsibility that comes with caring for pets.
With experience in dog and cat sitting, I provide reliable and compassionate care tailored to the individual needs of each pet....
Serafina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jeffrey P.
Shirley, NY
$17-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
My past experience includes dog waking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house keeping. If you need help organizing your house, I specialize in that.
I'd describe my personality as solution oriented, empathetic and whimsical.
I like working with animals because "they can change your day for the better" it's hard to be mad...
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can help with Boarding, walking and pet sitting. I have taken care of many families dogs and cats while they're on vacation or simply just working. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. Some of those animals I rescued. They were out alone in the cold or wandering the streets. I am very responsible and will always take care...
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Stacey was easy to communicate with and took good care of our cats. Working with her again is a no brainer."
Tasha V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old, and an animal lover. I am comfortable taking care of I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I am a non-smoker. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have an associates degree in veterinary science technology, so I know a lot about...
Isabella can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Stella K.
Ridge, NY
$22-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as patient, passionate, and empathetic.
I started working with animals the moment I turned 18. I have experience pet sitting and previously worked at a mobile veterinary clinic!
In my spare time I am with my dog and/or cat. They're definitely my best friends :)
My skills include being flexible to...
Stella can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Stella is Amazing!!!! I would never leave my 9 pound havanese baby with anyone else. Her yard is perfectly fenced in and she walks my dog several times a day. She will actually do anything she needs to do to make our dog happy. We absolutely love and trust her and...
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have years of experience caring for pets, but no paid experience yet. I love all animals, grew up with 3 dogs and currently have 2 cats. I'd be willing to perform all the necessary tasks: feeding, walking, bathing, light grooming, giving meds, etc
Brianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My love for animals is far and wide. I now own 1 Dog, 2 Cats, Snakes and Fish. My animals are all friends and play with each other (except for the snakes). I feel animals are like children and part of the family that have to be loved and cherished. I will walk, talk, feed, your Cat or Dog. I will treat them like they are family....
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love cats & dogs. I've lived with them for over 10 years. I've also owned a bearded dragon reptile a rabbit & Guinea pig. My services include dog walking, pet sitting, taking to vet, or just keeping them comfortable while you're away.
Loretta can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking!
I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.
I've had my own pets ever since I was a child, I've taken care of and watched multiple dogs and cats. I've cared for fish as I have a saltwater tank of my own and have had freshwater in the past. I also care for birds. I have a 43yr old, female, African Grey parrot named Nina! I love to watch over pets and will ensure your pet...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kristina C.
Blue Point, NY
$16-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi all! I'm Kristina most of my experience with pet sitting is with dogs and or cats. I've done short term boarding at home ( I have an apartment in my parents house but their yard is huge. I am a very trustworthy I work as an manager in healthcare but do this on the side here and there.
Looking forward to hearing from you.
Kristina can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle A.
Medford, NY
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Gabi! I have a year experience of dog sitting. I've also owned a dog for most of my life and I also have a cat. I enjoy working, I'm a hard worker.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always had a dog in my house and I frequently take care of my families dogs big and small. I love all animals and can play feed walk or just take them to appointments. I hav experience with cats and fish as well and am willing to work with any of these animals! Look forward to meeting your fur babies!
Syerra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ann M.
Farmingville, NY
$16-50/hr
I have had pets my entire life. I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been pet sitting for almost 8 years now and have experience with Dogs, Cats, and Exotic pets even including ducks and chinchillas.
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
Gabriele B.
Medford, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My Name Is Gabby, And I'm Excited To Offer My Dog Sitting And Cat Sitting To Your Family!
Hello! My name is Gabby, and I'm excited to offer my babysitting and dog sitting services. I'm a dedicated hairdresser with a flexible schedule, working Mondays from 10-4, Tuesdays from 12-7, Fridays from 10-6, and Saturdays from 9-5. I also take care of my young niece regularly, so I'm experienced in providing attentive and...
Gabriele can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Karen M.
Farmingville, NY
$10/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.
I have grown up with dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs and a cat. Up until recently my daughter also had a gecko. I have taken care of my neighbors dogs, turtles, and outside fish.
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Shirley, NY
Karalyce S.
5.0
Very dedicated and very helpful loves animals period . Trustworthy and I will utilize her services again .
- Care member
Stacey D.
5.0
Very professional. My fur babies were taken care of and extremely happy. Would definitely recommend Stacey for your pets care.
- Erica N.
Stella K.
5.0
Stella is the most passionate pet sitter i have ever met. My dog Lady has never felt more at home than she does with Stella. She always has a blast playing with Stellas dog and Stella is sure to send me tons of pictures while she is caring for my fur baby. I have never trusted anyone more with my...
- Megan M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Shirley, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Shirley, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Shirley, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.75 per hour as of December, 2024. 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 Shirley, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Shirley, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Shirley, 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.