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I have over half a lifetime of caring for animals under my belt, ranging from seven years as a horse farm manager, dog/ house-sitter for various families in my area for five years, to my very own two dozen chickens, three horses, two dogs and one cat. I have so much compassion for our furry/ feathered friends and would love to...
Aja can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Rebecca D.
South Kent, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Cyndi A.
Dover Plains, NY
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been working with a dog rescue group for over 8 years fostering puppies/dogs in my home till we can find them there fur ever home.
I do pet sitting in my home or yours while you are enjoying a wonderful family vacation.
If you are working a long shift and need someone to let you pup out for a while, I would love go for...
Cyndi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Mckayla, my friends call me Mickey!
I am a nanny and babysitter who loves looking after kids. I am optimistic and organized. I love all kinds of animals and have had a multitude of different animals growing up, such as dogs, cats, birds, fish and many more. I am friendly, loyal, loving and caring. My passion is to...
Mckayla can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"McKayla watched our mini-macaw over a long weekend and was super responsive, responsible, and caring. She communicates and takes the time to learn all she needs in order to properly provide care for a pet. Her personal experience covers a wide-range of animals. I...
Tom T.
Hi, I'm Jessica! I've loved all animals since I was a kid. I was blessed to grow up with a variety of pets in the home, from dogs and cats to hamsters and bunnies. I've been pet sitting for the past 10 years. I'm comfortable with dogs all shapes and sizes. I treat all animals with love, kindness and patience. While you're away...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Alyssandra R.
Millbrook, NY
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog/ pet sitter that loves to look after and hang out with animals! I currently have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have taken care of various pets for the past 15 years.
Alyssandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I own two dogs (golden doodle and shih tzu) along with 3 cats so I am very comfortable with animals. I have been a pet sitter in the past for both cats and dogs, typically in the summer when I'm home from school. I love interacting with animals and getting to know their personalities!
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I love animals and am currently seeking work. I am in the healthcare field and my client of nearly a decade just passed away. I am looking for work to fill the void. I have two cats, a Maine Coon and a Long Hair Tabby.
I also have a Redbone Coon Hound Shepard as well. I have had other cats and dogs prior to these pets. I...
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of up to 3 cats at a time while in the owners home.
I have references.
I realize each cat has its own personality and most people think cats unlike Dogs do not need to socialize with people but this is not true .
They need daily care and affection as much as dogs. I love cats.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for animals, especially dogs and cats . I have two dogs of my own, "Jack and Jill "who are like my children . I have had cats my whole life and currently have 2, Buca and Bella. I was recently blessed with my first "grand-doggy", Rocky. I can provide endless references about my love for pets . I am a...
June can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"June was prompt and took good care of A. We were super busy, so June’s walking A. was so helpful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love pets--I was blessed with all kinds of animals growing up. Our family had ducks, chickens, rabbits, cats, and many dogs. I enjoy helping families take care of their pets while they are away for travel. I also provide dog walking services and giving dogs medications.
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Gina provided excellent care to my senior dog every time I traveled. She administered multiple medications and even assisted with a vet appointment. Gina provided regular updates, including photos and detailed messages about how my pup was doing. It was evident...
Kristie L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
work long hours ? let me help care for your dog or cat>I provide pet sitting, walking, feeding and playtime
Esperanza can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Dependable, hard working, and great to work with."
Ryan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced I love dogs/ cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and I clean your house with my own supplies.
Marisela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"When Marisela didn't have a schedule that would fit mine, and I thanked her and stopped messaging, she went hunting for someone else who might fill the bill, and messaged me. I thanked her profusely, and she said "I like to help people." I wish so much that she...
Janet G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat lover and great with dogs-
I am a mother of 2 preteens and looking for some extra side work during the daytime hours
I live in the pleasant valley/ pooughkeepsie area .
Hoping to be able to help a neighbor in need with some pet sitting- walking- even some light errands as well
Thanks
Jess.
I am a responsible and trustworthy Eagle Scout who loves all animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been Pet Sitting/House sitting for family multiple times over this past year, caring for dogs, cats, goats, chickens. I have a very flexible schedule.
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Have volunteered for shelters for 5+ years, feeding cleaning and socializing. I can also administer medication when necessary. I also presently work with feral cat colonies. I love to make new 4 legged friends and help their families by giving them loving care when necessary while the families are away. I am willing to transport...
Linda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my cats love and attention. She is very trustworthy and conscientious. I definitely plan on hiring Linda anytime I need a cat...
Patricia D.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years caring for my personal pets which have included my dog Abby and cats. My dog Abby is a rescue and I've had her for 5 years since the passing of my other dog Misty who was 14. The cats I've had for 5 years or less. Several were abandoned by neighbors. I got them all fixed and they receive regular shots and...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets, and have experience caring for my own pets as well as pet sitting prior to creating a care. com profile! I have experience with dogs and cats of all breeds, and I am comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes. I also have experience giving animals medication (shots, pills, oral medicine).
I am...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Christine. I am an animal lover and have had both dogs and cats all throughout my life. (Currently have 1 dig and 1 cat+1 stray that lives on my porch) I have done pet sitting in the past for family and friends. I can see I live nearby, and I'm a morning person, so I think this could be a great fit! Hope to hear...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Katherine you may call me Kat if you'd like. I am a 31-year-old female who resides in Poughkeepsie, NY. I have my own vehicle with a clean license. I am available for pet sitting, as well as dog walking, pet feeding, and cleaning up after your pet! I love all animals and have a cat of my own I lost my Pitbull about a...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wassaic, NY
Mckayla B.
5.0
McKayla watched our mini-macaw over a long weekend and was super responsive, responsible, and caring. She communicates and takes the time to learn all she needs in order to properly provide care for a pet. Her personal experience covers a wide-range of animals. I highly recommend her.
- Tom T.
June K.
5.0
June was prompt and took good care of A. We were super busy, so June’s walking A. was so helpful.
- Care member
Gina L.
5.0
Gina provided excellent care to my senior dog every time I traveled. She administered multiple medications and even assisted with a vet appointment. Gina provided regular updates, including photos and detailed messages about how my pup was doing. It was evident that she genuinely cared and ensured...
- Kristie L.
Esperanza V.
5.0
Dependable, hard working, and great to work with.
- Ryan W.
Marisela H.
5.0
When Marisela didn't have a schedule that would fit mine, and I thanked her and stopped messaging, she went hunting for someone else who might fill the bill, and messaged me. I thanked her profusely, and she said "I like to help people." I wish so much that she and I had been able to connect!
- Janet G.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Wassaic, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Wassaic, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Wassaic, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of November, 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 Wassaic, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Wassaic, 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 Wassaic, 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 Wassaic, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Wassaic, 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 Wassaic, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Wassaic, 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 Wassaic, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Wassaic, 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.