I have dog sitting and walking experience for family and friends for many years. I rescued a beautiful Maine coon cat who is my best buddy now. I absolutely adore both cats and dogs and have had house rabbits for about 20 years. I am mature and responsible and it would make me happy to care for your family pet member.
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have worked with several families and dog's (both big and small), providing overnight care in the owner's home. I am a non-smoker, incredibly responsible, full-time elementary school teacher, who has a love for all animals! I consider dog-sitting as a mini personal stay-cation with the...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years of experience dog sitting. I have 2 dogs of my own and have had cats in the past. I am experienced with dogs and cats and love to watch and play with animals to keep them active!
Reese can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had pets my entire life, ranging from dogs and cats to hedgehogs and bunnies! Currently, I have 4 cats and a special needs golden retriever. I'd love to meet you and your furry friends!
Danielle can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I don't have any experience dog walking or pet sitting but grew up with dogs and cats . I am an animal lover !!!! Will take care of your pet as if it were my own... hope to hear from you soon :)
Hi, I'm Alyson. I have been a huge animal lover my whole life being that I grew up with dogs (cavalier king Charles spaniels) and now own a golden lab/black lab. I also grew up with cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, turtles. For the past 4 years I have baby sat for a bull mastiff and a lab, great dane, and a vizsla. I'm available for...
Alyson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Samantha and I've been a nanny/pet sitter for over 10 years. I am comfortable watching any pet and can cater to their individual needs. I've got plenty of references upon request and I'm looking forward to speaking with you!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Hey im Tatiana, Im interested in your position! I am 22 years old and I am looking for a pet sitting job. I have 2 cats myself and have experience dog sitting. Let me know any questions you may have
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I was a teacher's assistant for four years in my native country Colombia I took care of children from two to 7 years old and I also did social work when I moved to Florida I was also taking care of babies from zero to 3 years old I have too much love for children and animals I also have experience taking care of dogs, cats and...
Daniela can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Melissa and I have a very deep love for animals. I have been saying frequently for the last few months that I would like to incorporate animal care more into my life. Thus far, I have several years of experience primarily caring for dogs and cats. In addition to caring for my own family's dogs, I have worked with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm an experienced and loving pet-sitter that would love more than anything to spend time with your pets! You can be stress-free without any worries about the care of your pet. I have a cat, fish, and have worked with dogs, birds, snakes, mice, guinea pigs, and rabbits before. I am active, loving and caring, always putting...
Orena can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
I can provide dog sitting in your own home and can provide overnight care. I'm an experienced pet owner and caregiver with references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have my own transportation and am fully vaccinated. I can walk, feed, and bathe your pet for drop-ins or consistent care....
Francesca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am very experienced with animal care. Significant experience with cats, dogs and fish! Some experience with hamsters and parrots as well.
I can help with basic feeding and walking, as well as pet sitting, whether a one-time only occasion or extended visits.
The most important thing you need to know: I love animals and I...
Colette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I'm alexis! All my life I have been very passionate about animals and their care. Being as I was raised around dogs, cats, birds and reptiles, my skills are very versatile. My experience varies from bird sitting, to dog sitting, even fostering kittens! I am currently an online student giving my ample free time to provide...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Animal Lover all around!
Much experience with both small, large, and extra large dogs.
Experience with cats, rabbits, and small rodents.
Willing to help with reptiles as well.
Will help with transportation of animal, walking, sitting, whatever you need!
Please contact me if interested, be in touch soon!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a passion for providing top-notch care to your furry family members. With over 3 years in the pet care experience, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for animals to every pet sitting job.
I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to...
Jeraine can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet lover, and have always owned several cats and dogs. I worked as a veterinarian's receptionist while putting myself through undergrad schooling. I have experience pet sitting and volunteering in a shelter. I can provide references.
Christine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello! I have always been an animal lover, and currently have two cats. I grew up around dogs of all sizes, and have a passion for dog walking and training. My schedule and rates are flexible !
Eden can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
Cats have always been in my life! For the last 20 years I've rescued or assisted in rescuing thousands of cats on LI. I've been a foster, a pet parent, a pet parent of cats with medical issues, and a loving friend to them. I'm available to do in your home pet sitting, taking care of the basics while you are unable to.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in West Islip, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in West Islip, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in West Islip, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 West Islip, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in West Islip, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in West Islip, 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 West Islip, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in West Islip, 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.