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60 cat sitters are listed in Staten Island, NY
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Staten Island, NY
Hi Staten Island Families and Pet Lovers!
I hope this message finds you well, and in good health. Providing care and support to all living creatures is a passion of mine. As an educator and student, I strive to be organized and diligent in all I do. Across the last year, I've assisted numerous friends and loved ones with caring...
Maya can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Christina S.
Staten Island, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have raised both cats and dogs for the past 10+ years. I currently have cats of my own so I'm comfortable with pet sitting but not boarding the animal in my own home. I can do check ins, feedings, walks etc. Contact me with any questions !
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Madeline, im a life long animal lover with personal experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, fish, and birds. I understand that pets are family and will treat yours as my own!
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Im a cat mama so definitely a big lover of cats, so I can help you out cat sitting for your fur babies.
Yelinka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Urszula T.
Staten Island, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/Walker Dedicated To Providing Loving Care For Your Furry Friends While You're Away.
Hello! My name is Urszula and I am currently 20 years old. I have experience pet sitting cats, dogs, as well as chameleons! I also have experience with dog walking. I have been with all sorts of dog breeds ranging from small to large. I absolutely adore animals, they are my whole life and I would to make your life easier by...
Urszula can also help with: Pet sitting
Eugenia S.
Staten Island, NY
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 22 years experience working for North Shore Animal League America. My job included doing adoptions for dogs and cats. I would do adoptions at off-site events. We would take our mobile units to different locations and our adoptions at these locations. It also included the care and feeding of the animals and dispensing...
Eugenia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals. I'll take them for walks, feed them, sit with them, bring them to wherever they need to be. I currently have 3 dogs of my own and a parrot. I used to have cats and all other types of animals!! Always love helping out!
Ryann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care.
I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing....
Harry S.
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Sarah C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've done therapy work with traumatized dogs, pet-sitting, and owned two cats before as well as two dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of pets from dogs and cats to fish to birds to rodents and reptiles. I have provided care while also house sitting, but have also gone over as needed and fed, walked, given medicine, played with, and cuddled. In general, I'm just an animal lover who enjoys caring for the creatures that provide so much...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Heather was great - dependable, followed our instructions, checked in regularly to let us know our pets were doing well. She stayed in our home for several nights and kept an eye on both the pets and our home, and everything was in great shape when we returned....
Jason R.
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Hazel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
Edana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets are more than just animals, they are part of our families. I've always been incredibly passionate about animals; in my life, I've kept dogs, cats. small mammals/reptiles, and fish. I have worked as a veterinarian technician, kennel tech, and a dog walker, so I come to you with professional experience. Additionally, I'm able...
Edana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent...
Brook G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!"
Amanda K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can provide excellent loving attentive care for your pet or pets. I understand that pets are like family or children so I understand the importance of a reliable pet sitter. I can do a background check and provide great references. I am a long term owner of pets. My cat who was 16 passed away last year. I have an 11 and...
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
I love animals (particularly cats and dogs)! Some of my family members refer to me as Dr. Doolittle or the "Cat Whisperer" as I seem to attract them wherever I go. I've taken care of cats since I was elementary school, fostering a few here and there. Additionally, family and friends have relied on me to cat or dogsit, as they...
Ayana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...
Eileen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...
Jennifer C.
Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
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
"This guys amazing. Takes care of my four dogs with care and kindness. Unbelievable hire highly recommended a++++++"
Justin W.
Alexis M.
New York, NY
$18-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'd love to help you out with pet-sitting, and as someone with ample experience walking and sitting, I'd be a great fit to help you out. I've been pet-sitting for 6+ years, and have a cat of my own as well as a list of references I can provide. Looking forward to getting in touch and finding out more about what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Alexis can be fully trusted without having to be there physically. We had an emergency, so we left town and let Alexis take care of our dogs. She walked, fed, and played with them twice a day without issue or missing a single day. The dogs love her and so do we. I...
Irfan S.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Staten Island, NY
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing. Her questions show how engaged she...
- Harry S.
Heather F.
5.0
Heather watched our dog and cats in our home 3 times, while on an extended vacations. She was awesome. She communicated regularly with updates. The pets loved her and she left the house in perfect order. We are nervous pet parents. But, it was great to go on vacation with the peace of mind that...
- Christa M.
Janeanne F.
5.0
Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very sad to be leaving such a reliable...
- Brittany D.
Edana L.
5.0
Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent young woman.
- Brook G.
Hannah S.
5.0
Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!
- Amanda K.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Staten Island, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Staten Island, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Staten Island, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.59 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 Staten Island, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Staten Island, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 27 cat sitters in Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Staten Island, 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 Staten Island, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Staten Island, 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.