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I am able to provide dog sitting your in your home or simply stop by for dog walking/feeding/companionship as needed. I am available during summers, college breaks (mid Dec-mid Jan, spring breaks, etc.) and occasional weekends.
I am a dog owner and have volunteered with my dog at nursing homes. Small, big, strong, quiet,...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to help in either pet sitting or walking. I have a love for animals, I treat them like humans. I have 1 dog and 2 cats of my own.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide baby sitting and child care in your home. I have a few years of experience with young children. I love puzzles, board games, reading, and spending time outdoors. I am comfortable being responsible for light housework, transportation, and light pet care.
I also provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I have a few...
5.0
"Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!"
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Juliane S.
Ithaca, NY
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
Juliane can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Juliane is an amazing pet sitter. I hired her for the whole month in Nov 2022. While I was away, she took care of all my 4 parrots like one of her own. She spent time with them, trained them, talked to them just like me. She also sent me pictures of my pets being...
Manasi G.
Amber E.
Ithaca, NY
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Caregiver Available Weekdays After 4PM And Most Weekends!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home! I've been around many different animals my whole life. I'm most comfortable pet sitting for dogs and cats. Would love to bring them on walks and play!
Amber can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire again!"
Katherine S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I promise to treat your pet like they're my own. I have 10+ years of personal and paid experience caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, poultry, horses, pigs, and other livestock and exotic animals! I grew up with pets and livestock during my 10 years in 4-H. I've administered medications, worked with elderly/special needs pets, and...
Bailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Bailey took great care of our senior dogs, cats, and flock of chickens, as well as our home while we were away. They required extra care with medications, feeding, and blindness, and Bailey managed it all, as well as being very thoughtful, kind, and communicative. "
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Della H.
Ithaca, NY
$16-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I'm Della. I have been pet sitting and house sitting for friends as needed for much of my adult life, and I always enjoy it. My family has had many cats and dogs throughout the years who I have been the primary caregiver to. It comes naturally to me, and I love meeting a new animal friend. Please feel free to ask me...
Della can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am at cat lover! I recently adopted a rescue cat and while she is my first cat, I have experience cat sitting for others.
Sierra C.
Montour Falls, NY
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
22 Years Old Pet Lover Have A Dog And Cat Love My Fur Babies
I'd describe my personality as
Outgoing, easy to talk to, flexible
I love animals! Dog and cat sit for family & friends at an affordable rate providing love and care to animals while their pet parents are away
Gizem O.
Ithaca, NY
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Gizem and I am currently a college student at Cornell University. I have experience in both Babysitting and Pet sitting. I have 7 years of professional baby sitting and experience with working with children from ages 3 and up. I also have experience with caring for children with special needs. I can also help with...
Gizem can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an undergraduate student of animal science, I have experience as dog walker and in my country (Colombia) my family has a day care for dogs and cats.
I love pets, and I'm willing to help to take care of yours!!!
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding
Megan G.
Ithaca, NY
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm an occupational therapy graduate student at Ithaca College who's home in Pittsburgh for the summer! I am a passionate animal lover with extensive experience in caring for pets of all sizes. I believe that pets deserve the best care and attention, and I am committed to providing that for them. I had the pleasure of...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Avery, I'm 25 and I have had pets my whole life. I have a cat now, and I have always had cats growing up, but I've also had a variety of small animals including some reptiles. I have never had a dog myself because my younger sister is allergic but have done an extensive amount of dog sitting, and my older sister...
Avery can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 8 years of pet sitting both cats and dogs. I can do both over night pet sitting or daytime walks
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Petsitter for several years - would be willing to walk, sit, and play with dogs and cats.
Karuna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello!
I've grown up with three different dogs and have experience dog sitting while living in Colorado. I'd even take some of the dogs on long hikes and camping with me! I also love cats. I've cat sit consistently for a family who had two cats. I'm available to visit your home to care for your pet, and take them outside! Thank...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi All,
I have been dog sitter here and there for over a year now. I can take care of your dog/cat/plants while you are away. I can watch your dog at your place. I'm not boarding at this time.
Laney S.
Ithaca, NY
$16-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Laney, and I'm a recent graduate from Ithaca College looking for families to occasionally pet sit outside of my 9-5! I have been a dog/cat/chicken sitter for over 5 years, and have lots of experience with dogs of all ages. I am happy to stay overnight with your pets, take them for walks, etc.
I assure you...
Laney can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Maren. I am currently a senior in high school, and I'm looking for some work to do over the summer. I love animals; I have two guinea pigs and two cats, as well as a lot of experience fostering kittens and puppies. I am very self sufficient and know how to keep myself busy-- I love reading and listening to music....
Maren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken animal science and got great grades, taking care of exotic animals was a daily must do. I also own 7 pets: 5 dogs , 2 rats, 1 bird, 2 leopard geckos and 1 spider I know how to deal with all types of dogs and cats. I can feed fish and birds if needed. I have fed horses before and I know how to groom them along with...
Shyanne can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Trumansburg, NY
Molly S.
5.0
Molly did a wonderful job caring for my cats while I was away. She was responsible, communicative and proactive, and I could tell she gave the cats lots of love. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Juliane S.
5.0
I highly recommend Juliane for petsitting! She did a great job taking care of my 2 cats while I was on vacation.
I was nervous because both my cats are really shy around strangers, but I can tell she really is a cat person because they both came out to meet her right away and she texted me a...
- Monica V.
Amber E.
5.0
Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire again!
- Katherine S.
Bailey W.
5.0
Bailey took great care of our senior dogs, cats, and flock of chickens, as well as our home while we were away. They required extra care with medications, feeding, and blindness, and Bailey managed it all, as well as being very thoughtful, kind, and communicative.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Trumansburg, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Trumansburg, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Trumansburg, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Trumansburg, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Trumansburg, 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 Trumansburg, 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 Trumansburg, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Trumansburg, 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 Trumansburg, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Trumansburg, 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 Trumansburg, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Trumansburg, 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.