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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for pets, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats. I offer dog boarding, overnight care, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets are loved and well-cared for while you're away.
Recently, I boarded Sprinkles, a playful and energetic dog who enjoyed walks and playtime. For the past year, I've also...
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of...
Care member
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I have current experience as a pet owner and providing other owners, a space to board the animals, as well as providing in-home care for pet owners
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated and positive !
I like working with animals because I enjoy the love that pets give! I have 2 tabby cats of my own that adore....
5.0
"Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time."
Britton S.
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
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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
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"Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."
Emily S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!"
Kimberly H.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Stephanie did a wonderful job caring for my 4 cats while I was out of town for 10 days. She came everyday to scoop litter, water, and feed them. She even spent some extra time with them giving them attention and playing with them. I am very grateful for her and...
Kimberly C.
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Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
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"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
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Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking
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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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"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...
Christa M.
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I've been rescuing , dogs and cats for 14 years .. usually I take in special need older babies.. Currently I have one dog and 2 cats .. I board dogs and cats in my home .. I'm also available for sitting and walking . I have worked at a doggie daycare and I have references , I'm absolutely trustworthy and I'll take care of your...
Timea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Timea is dedicated to providing excellent service in all she does. She is professional, honest, trustworthy and has a great sense of humor!"
Lorin B.
Sarah C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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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
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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 walking, pet sitting
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"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
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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 sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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I'm a 27-year-old animal lover, totally obsessed with dogs and cats (and opossums for that matter!!) I have owned quite a variety of pets, and was a volunteer at the ASPCA for 6 years. I am especially experienced with sitting (overnights) dogs and cats. I have experience in caring for dogs with cancer and have been responsible...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely amazing sitter!!! She is extremely communicative, could always get a hold of her. Put my mind at ease while I was on vacation. Can't recommend her enough!"
Lisa W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Sydney! I recently graduated from college in Texas and moved to NYC. I have a full time job in the fashion industry, but am hoping to pet sit on weekends and date nights.
Having grown up as a cat person I absolutely love kitties. I have also been around numerous dogs of varying sizes and energy levels and I love...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in Chicago with dogs, cats, and even 2 ferrets. My parent's golden retriever, Wally, is 140 lbs, so I have experience walking large dogs. Additionally, I have pet sat for both dogs and cats for friends in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Hoboken. I have a 9-5 job in Manhattan so cannot do dog walking during the day, but can...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding & more
Hi! I'm Alexander, but I also go by Alex or Al. I have worked as a sitter (dogs/cats & kids) a basketball camp counselor and a jack-of-all-trades visual artist (video, design, Photoshop etc.). I grew up with 2 springer spainels and my partner & I have a 2-year-old kitty. Caring and teaching is something that comes natural to me...
Alexander can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Sunnyside, NY
Maya A.
5.0
Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of them playing. Overall a great...
- Care member
Iyana W.
5.0
Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time.
- Britton S.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable.
- Emily S.
Rachel G.
5.0
Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!
- Kimberly H.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation.
- Melonee D.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Sunnyside, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Sunnyside, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Sunnyside, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 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 Sunnyside, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Sunnyside, 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 Sunnyside, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Sunnyside, 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.