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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Laila! I've been caring for cats and dogs for over 10 years. From extensive experience as a pet sitter and rescuer I have a good understanding of various animal behaviors, body language, and temperaments. I'm also knowledgeable about common pet health issues, basic first aid, and administering medication (including...
Laila can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laila babysat my two dogs (doodles with separation anxiety) for 3 weeks and she did an amazing job of taking care of them and our house while we were gone! She followed every instruction in great detail and went above and beyond to make sure they were happy the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I am available for occasional or weekly sitting. I have had pets all of my life and I love meeting new animals. Forming a bond and giving the best quality care for your pet is my top priority. I have taken care of dogs and cats for friends and neighbors for several years. I can also do light household cleaning and house-sitting...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
Hi neighbors! My name is Maya, I'm currently a virtual college student. I'm looking for a a one time or part time job. I have grown up with cats and dogs and am a huge animal lover. Animals are so comforting and become such family members. I'm hoping to be some help to a family also being able to make some money as a college...
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
4.9
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
DAILY VISTS/WALKS LAST 1 HOUR
OVERNIGHTS
Your pet will receive a lot of care during my overnight visit. I can feed your cat, play and cuddle with your pet more, tune into YouTube for videos for your pet to watch, and clean up any messes that may have happened since the last visit. I will be there when your pet wakes up in the...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Nancy recently took care of my 13-year-old Silky Terrier for one week while I was out of town. I felt at ease knowing my senior dog was in her care. She is loving, gentle & knowledgeable. She made sure that he stuck to his routine and communicated frequently (&...
Walter A.
5.0
(2)
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
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Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Luis. I've been a professional dog walker and pet sitter for over 5 years. I love all kinds of dogs, cats and other animals. I like to help dogs with special needs such as bad knees or wheelchairs. I also like helping you with other pets you may have such as cats, bunnies, birds etc. I'm here to cater to you...
Luis can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"He's a great responsible human being didn't have no problem with him whatsoever every time I will call he will pick up I will ask him for pictures of my animal he will send them and he even drawing my dog with treats and a new outfit he is a great worker and...
Nancy L.
5.0
(1)
Have experience as cat and dog sitter, walker. I do not provide dog sitting in my home.
Love animals and they love me too. I can provide references.
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a pet sitter. I adore animals and even have two dogs of my own. Hence, for the past year I've been helping out some neighbors to walk their dogs whenever they're busy at work, take care of cats with special needs, pet sit etc. One of my girls is an anxious dog and the other one is 12 years old so I have the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica was very helpful, communicative and friendly. We would definitely recommend and work with her again!"
Pieter H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience as a pet sitter but all my life I have had animal (dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits) I can help with absolute everything , love animals very much, with a flexible time and schedule.
No professional certificates, but a lot of years of experience that make me feel like one. They will receive the...
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
5.0
(2)
I love to hang out with pets and different animals :) I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies! I'm reliable and patient, and able to feed pets any medicine/vitamins. I can offer recommendations from pet moms + dads that I've sat for.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I have tried multiple sitters and boarding services over the years for my mini dachshund Winnie, but Colleen is hands down the best. She has been our go-to since I found her earlier this year. Colleen is very warm and a true animal lover. She is very responsive and...
Nicole M.
I live with dog every day for 2 and half years. I do feed and walk him sometimes. And now, I live with one cat. I feed her and hangout with her every day.
Tharnthip can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello, I have lots of experience owning, sitting and walking cats and dogs. I have been a pet owner my whole life and have sat for family friends and those in the areas which I have lived many times throughout my life. I love taking care of cats and dogs, whether it be walking them, feeding them, letting them outside, playing...
Ellis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Ia. I'm 34 years old and I looking a job with dogs or cats. I have a good experience and reference to thanks
Ia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jessica H.
Corona, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my names is Jessica, I'm 18 and I'm currently a high school senior. I absolutely adore animals and always have. 5 years ago I got my first dog Toby, and 2 years after I got my cat Thomas.
I willing to do anything to keep them safe but also to make sure they're always happy. And I'll do the same for your fur baby.
Services...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have been pet sitting for many years. I've had two dogs and a cat of my own, as well as a couple fish. I have dog sitting experience with elderly dogs, energetic puppies, and everything in between. I enjoy walking dogs, playing with them, feeding them, and comforting them. I have also cared for all kinds of cats with ranging...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shelby C.
New York, NY
$15-25/hr
Hello! My name is Shelby and I am a responsible and trustworthy 24-year-old college graduate who moved to Northwest D. C. last July. I am currently seeking temporary positions as a pet sitter or babysitter in the NW or surrounding area before I move to New York City this upcoming mid-October. I grew up with 3 cats and have lots...
Shelby can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily, and I am a trustworthy and experienced pet sitter. I hold a B. S. in Animal Science and worked as an ICU technician at a veterinary hospital during my time as an undergrad. I'm currently pursuing a Masters in Animal Studies from NYU. I am not only an experienced dog and cat sitter but also hold a...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I love caring for and interacting with cats! My experience caring for a tuxedo domestic shorthair from July 2020 through November 2021 has further developed my appreciation for cats. I can visit, play with, and feed your cat.
Mirele can also help with: Pet sitting
I love cats. I have a cat of my own, and have cat sat in the past. I recognize and understand the care and attention that cats need and would love to extend my experience to families in need of a sitter.
Dylan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have had pets (dogs, cats, fish) all my life and love animals. I also have many years of pet sitting and dog walking experience.
Elena can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Ozone Park, NY
Laila S.
5.0
Laila babysat my two dogs (doodles with separation anxiety) for 3 weeks and she did an amazing job of taking care of them and our house while we were gone! She followed every instruction in great detail and went above and beyond to make sure they were happy the whole time. They absolutely loved...
- Care member
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable.
- Emily S.
Nancy F.
5.0
Hired Nancy somewhat last-minute to care for my cat while I was out of town. I'm a very new pet owner and was apprehensive about the whole process, but she was beyond exquisite--communicative, prompt and an absolute delight. My cat *adored* her and she provided top-flight care. Nancy will absolutely...
- John H.
Tamara A.
5.0
Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care of your pet I highly recommend...
- Care member
Luis A.
5.0
This guys amazing. Takes care of my four dogs with care and kindness. Unbelievable hire highly recommended a++++++
- Justin W.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in South Ozone Park, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in South Ozone Park, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in South Ozone Park, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of September, 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in South Ozone Park, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in South Ozone Park, 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in South Ozone Park, 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in South Ozone Park, 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 South Ozone Park, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in South Ozone Park, 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.