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Maya L.
Westerlo, NY
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Maya. I have had pets my entire life(dogs, cats, fish, pigs, and horses). I have experience in farm sitting which included taking care of 15 horses and 4 dogs. I frequently farm sat for that customer. Along with occasional here and there dog sitting for family members and friends.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm available for overnights. I love animals so much that I'm an advocate and volunteer at a sanctuary, where I've gained experience beyond our typical pet species. In addition to cats, dogs, and other conventional pets, I have experience with a variety...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Abby has provided dog sitting, walking, and overnight care. Our puppy Maggie loves her! Abby gives Maggie tons of affection and attention. She is reliable and friendly. I definitely recommend her!"
Care member
I grew up with both dogs and cats. I currently own an elderly cat and I am very confident in my abilities to help serve older animals. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have care for 3 families pets before. I cared for 2 cats, and 3 dogs. I was in charge of feeding and letting them go out. I also gave one of them medicine when instructed. I love animals.
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have helped my dad on the many cow farms he worked on while I was a child. I have dog walked for local neighbors in the past. I have taken care of ducks , chickens , rabbits. I have taken care of cats for home care clients.
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dina. I am retired and am looking to supplement my retirement income. I've had cats all my life and currently have two cats. I have 9 yrs experience cat sitting for hire but I have been cat sitting for friends and family for Many years. Cats love me. Some of my clients have called me the "Cat Whisperer". I will...
Claudina M can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Dina took very good care of my 2 cats on several occasions and she is kind, considerate, trustworthy and dependable. I will continue to have her care for my fur babies. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up taking care of my family's own dogs, cats, and a few rabbits. I studied art and philosophy at Pratt Institute, and during my time there I worked with an animal rescue organization as a volunteer foster. I took in a cat, sat for a dog while he was recovering from surgery, and cared for another sweet dog in my home for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I can help you with your Pets in the Niskayuna, Colonie and Loundville area. I had a 13 yr old Black Lab And elderly cat that were both rescues. I know how difficult it is to leave your pets with strangers when you have to be away from your home.
I have a very reliable car and excellent references.
I am a non smoker...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Maggie! I am a rising sophomore in college home for the summer. I have over 2 years of experience pet sitting primarily dogs and cats.
Please reach out with any questions or inquires!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makayla Y.
Guilderland, NY
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have 3 cats of my own, a leopard gecko, and a fancy bear hamster. I also dog sit every weekend a blue nose pit She's about 19 weeks. I have experience with all types of animals. I do prefer to watch cats and dogs only.
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Makayla was a pleasure to work with. She is very communicative. She comes to work on time. There is never an issue. She works very hard and has always gone above and beyond for me and my family. I would hire her 100x times over again. "
Care member
I can't have a pet myself right now so might as well take on a new hobby! Available for sitting, checking in, and walking for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, and little caged animals. No snakes! I'm reliable and have some experience in pet sitting. Light housekeeping could be an option. I also have been around animals all of my life...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica C.
Delanson, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been caring for dogs as a dog sitter and dog walker for years as a side gig. I am very responsible, and treat each pet as if they were my own. I love taking dogs for walks or hikes, and giving them lots of attention while their owners are unavailable. I also have experience caring for cats for overnight sitting or drop in...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Throughout my life I have lived with an cared for my family's dogs. As a PhD student, living away from them has led me to find opportunities to still spend time with the animals I love without breaking my lease. I have experience with dogs, cats, and freshwater fish (although willing to take care of salt water species with...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am very experienced with pet care, particularly with cats.
I volunteer at a shelter and have my own pets. I love animals and take their care very seriously. Any pet in my care will always receive the best care possible!
Anna can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, including large breeds. I also have experience caring for cats, birds, and ducks.
I grew up owning dogs, cats and fish and am proud to report my pets have all lived good lives and been deeply loved. I have done long stints as a pett sitter and dog walker and am looking to get back into it to make some extra income. I love animals and take the responsibility of caring for them very seriously. Just don't ask to...
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned and cared for several dogs, cats and horses. I am currently looking after 2 dogs. I have always loved animals and feel that I'm a very kind and patient person. I prefer to care for pets in their home. I think they are more comfortable in their own environment as well. Please contact me with any questions or...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hillary E.
Delanson, NY
$15-20/hr
Proud cat mom. Very good with both dogs and cats. Have pet sit for dogs with special diets, medications, and mood disorders. Lover of all animals.
Hillary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As I have experience and taking care of children, I also have experience in dog walking, visiting homes to feed cats, I have done overnight sitting for animals for up to over a week and I am looking to be the next person you need to help take care of your pet whether it is a cat or a dog or just a fish! I am a kitty mom and grew...
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hey Y'all! My name is Celeste! I have two pets of my own; a dog named Bonnie and a cat named Loki. I've also owned various types of small animals. I have been getting paid to pet sit and walk dogs for 12 years. I've also worked in a doggy daycare that also boarded cats, exotics, and small animals. I offer dog walking, in your...
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Westerlo, NY
Abigail H.
5.0
Abby was great. She stayed with my 7 lb. 5 month old puppy who has tons of energy, and was still working on house training. Followed my directions, sent pictures, so upbeat and positive. Would definitely use her again.
- Care member
Claudina M A.
5.0
Dina works hard to know your cats as individuals, is responsive to their needs and desires, and spends time interacting with them to minimize their solitude while you're away. She is kind, honest, a quick study, meticulous in her treatment of your home. Over the years since she began taking care...
- Care member
Makayla Y.
5.0
Makayla was a pleasure to work with. She is very communicative. She comes to work on time. There is never an issue. She works very hard and has always gone above and beyond for me and my family. I would hire her 100x times over again.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Westerlo, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Westerlo, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Westerlo, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of September, 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 Westerlo, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Westerlo, 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 Westerlo, 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 Westerlo, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Westerlo, 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 Westerlo, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Westerlo, 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 Westerlo, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Westerlo, 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.