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60 cat sitters are listed in Astoria, NY
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Astoria, NY
Maria R.
Astoria, NY
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Let's Walk, Let's Play... Energetic Dog Walker At Your Service!
5.0
(4)
Hi! My name is María and I am a 25 y/o art student living in Astoria who would love to use my free time taking care of dogs, cats, parrots, hamsters, and more! All my life I've been surrounded by animals... my first pet was a rabbit and years later I got a sweet dog named Tequila and then Pistacho joined the family.
I was an au...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Recent reviews:
5.0
Having Maria as our personal dog walker has been delightful! She is always on time, we trust on her to take our little Betty for walks, sometimes she also stays at our home to look after her whenever we go for weekend trips and we can't bring Betty with us. I would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable.
Emily S.
Destiny W.
Astoria, NY
$15-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home! I was a dog walker for over 3 years, and love all kinds of animals! I animals of all sizes and ages.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been a pet owner my whole life; growing up with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and more! I've been pet sitting for 3 years and every dog I have taken care of is immediately drawn to my warm presence as I am a huge animal lover. Between walking, feeding, bathing, over-night dog sitting, outdoor playtime, I am happy...
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kylie has known my dog Sparky since he was a puppy. She has taken care of him on multiple occasions for 5 years. She is so good with him and he loves her! He runs right to her every time she comes over. She has walked, fed, and had him at her house for daycare. She...
Care member
Hi there!
I have pet sit dogs and cats of friends of family and even my close friends. I enjoy spending time with fur babies and going on walks and even running for the energetic fur babies.
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I've grown up with pets my entire life. I moved to New York City last year and decided I wanted to wait a few years to get my own.
That's when I started caring for my friend's pets and decided to hop on care. com and give you a trusted person to take great care of your animals. I live in a large...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am taking on cat sitting jobs local to Astoria, Queens. I absolutely love cats and have cared for a number of cats over the last 10 years. I am very gentle and caring, especially with cats who may need time to gain trust. I have experience feeding cats and changing litter boxes. I have some cat toys and am also an experienced...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting
I've had dogs and cats in my home for my entire life. I grew up taking care of animals and from a young age was responsible for walking, feeding, and bathing my pets. Three years ago I adopted my own dog, and I love taking care of him. I promise to give your pets the same love and attention that I give my own wonderful...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Naila Q.
Astoria, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!! my name is Naila and I am a dog and cat lover! I always enjoyed having pets and the idea of taking care of pets started when my friends always asked me to watch, feed and walk their pets when they would be traveling or working. I have 1 year of experience and can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Naila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, dogs and also cats since I grew up with them around nature. I have 2 years of experience taking care of dogs, specially from my family, walking around, having such an amazing fun and loving them in an unconditional way since for me they are true angels and friends for eternity...
If you have any questions, I am...
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been around animals all my life. I grew up with dogs and cats and I love the energy they bring and how they allow me to give the same energy back. I love walking dogs and having playtime outside with them. I adore sitting on the couch cuddling cats and playing with them. I love animals a lot and I love caring for them. I...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a puppy (3-month-old aussalier) and an 8-month-old kitten! I have had and cared for cats my entire life. I also love training and caring for all dogs! I'm loving, attentive, and will always have my full focus on your pet!
Natalie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi!
My name is Mitsy. I have 1 year of experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I've been a nanny/family assistant for the past 4 years. I have a Bachelor of Science in social work.
Mitsy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Tiffany. I have always loved animals my whole life and have watched dogs and cats for family and friends. I have worked a few months at a dog daycare, where I supervised dogs of all shapes and sizes. I treat anyone's pet like they are my own giving the best care possible!
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tarcizio R.
Astoria, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have more than 2 years of experience with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, more specifically dogs and cats. I take care of them as if they are an extension of myself.
Tarcizio can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia R.
Astoria, NY
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets of many ages, sizes and personalities since high school! I have experience be in sitting for cats, dogs and amphibians as well as dog walking!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am available to dog/cat sit in your own home. My name is Drew, and I have had vast experience with both dogs and cats throughout my life. I volunteered 5+ years at the ASPCA of Monterey County, and I currently work as a dog walker! I love friendly animals of all ages and sizes, and it brings me joy to be able to help...
Drew can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lisa W.
Astoria, NY
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals, I always have. The best job I ever had was with a professional pet sitting company where I got to work and play with dogs and cats. I worked at this company summers and then some part-time when I lived and worked on LI. My experience with them including feeding dog or cat and playing with the animal. If it was a...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home, for cats or dogs. I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages. Can also provide regular dog walking. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melisa S.
Astoria, NY
$13-19/hr
Friendly and reliable, I love working with pets and you can always count on me when you need help! Having experience with taking care of both cats and dogs, I can help you with pet sitting and dog walking.
Melisa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Astoria, NY
Maria R.
5.0
Having Maria as our personal dog walker has been delightful! She is always on time, we trust on her to take our little Betty for walks, sometimes she also stays at our home to look after her whenever we go for weekend trips and we can't bring Betty with us. I would recommend her 100%!
- Care member
Emily S.
5.0
Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable.
- Emily S.
Kylie C.
5.0
Kylie has known my dog Sparky since he was a puppy. She has taken care of him on multiple occasions for 5 years. She is so good with him and he loves her! He runs right to her every time she comes over. She has walked, fed, and had him at her house for daycare. She is excellent with dogs as I have...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Astoria, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Astoria, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Astoria, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.31 per hour as of April, 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 Astoria, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Astoria, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 26 cat sitters in Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Astoria, 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 Astoria, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Astoria, 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.
Ratings for Astoria, NY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Astoria, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.