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60 cat sitters are listed in Ballston Lake, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Ballston Lake, NY
5.0
(6)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of pet care experience working in vets as a vet tech assistant and in kennels. I am comfortable with all breeds types age and size of dogs, cats, horses and more. l can give your pet any medications he/she needs orally or injectable . I have taken essential cat and kitten care, animal physiology and animal...
Genevieve can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Gen always gives me a heads up when shes heading over to take care of my pup and always shoots me a text after to let me know how it went! I have gad my share of not so great dog walkers. Lucky to have found her this quickly after my relocation"
Joelle M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and would care for yours if needed. I grew up with a cat, dog, parakeets and hamsters. My apartment complex does not allow animals, otherwise, I would have a dog myself.
Deborah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My dog is 16 yrs. old and has some health problems, mostly arthritic. Deborah knows exactly how much to walk her. She took care of my dog for an extended time while I was in the hospital, and continues now. She does a wonderful job, and I can tell how much...
Marilyn K.
I can provide animal care in your home and am willing to be a dog walker as well. I have had cats, dogs, and fish my whole life and have responsibly to care for them.
Quinn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
With 2 years working at a veterinary office (in the marketing department) and two cats of my own, as well as being raised with puppies my whole life I love animals! I currently cat sit on Meowtel as well, and love the work.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have dog sitted for many different dogs. Small and big! I have watched a family that had 3 dogs and 2 cats. I have also watered plants and taken care of cats.
Aleah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She love animals, especially dogs. She spends time snuggling, playing and pampering them. My dog loves when she comes and he feels a lot less lonely when we go away when Aleah takes care of him. "
Shannon G.
5.0
(1)
I provide the friendliest and most caring pet sitting service for your dearest pal. I grew up my entire life surrounded with pets, from mans best friend to the sweetest felines and a cute little hamster. I raised my golden cocker spaniel from when he was only 6 months old to his tender age of 13. My cat tommy was born in my shoe...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Andrea pet sat for my two large dogs. They loved her and so did we! I would definitely recommend her to others!"
Veronica P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Lisbeth. I'm an experienced dog walker, pet sitter and all around great pet companion. I have cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards and many more perfect animals. I have 25 years experience. I go above and beyond to make sure you and your pet are fully, completely happy. I can administrate medicine,...
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Taylor G.
Mechanicville, NY
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Taylor and I love animals. I have a dog and cat currently and have pet sit for around 6 years for both cats and dogs but am interested in pet sitting other animals as well.
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cassie S.
Clifton Park, NY
$10-35/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I am a cat mom to a 1-year-old playful little dude who likes to take walks on a leash! I grew up with dogs and cats in my house. I love being around animals, and I'm excited to help care for yours!
Cassie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Arianna P.
Schenectady, NY
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting in your own home. I love cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have a beautiful calico of my own. I have nonprofessional experience helping care for friends and family furbabbies. I can provide play time, medication administration, feeding, bathing if necessary.
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
I have previous experience with dog sitting as well as have had 2 dogs and 1 cat through my life. I currently have a 3-year-old morkie named chloe and love animals!
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Anna N.
Schenectady, NY
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sit a dog and two cats, for a couple weeks. I have stayed over night pet sitting a black lab, and a temperamental cat for a week. I will pet sit for my parents whenever they are out of town. They have two cats, a bearded dragon, and pit terrier/plot hound.
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Melanie and I have been living in the Albany NY area for about 5 years. I have grown up loving animals, I grew up with 3 cats and 2 dogs. I have worked in the past at multiple different doggy daycare's and have always loved working with any breed of dogs. I worked as a dog bather for about a year until I moved...
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone, I'm Jalisa. With 3 years of pet sitting expertise, I've cared for cats, dogs, and fish.
Jalisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am a lover of all animals. I am experienced with Cats, dogs, fish, birds, reptiles, ferrets and small rodents.
Due to my own animals I can not do dog sitting/boarding in my home, but can come to yours to take them on walks, feeding, etc. I can board cats, reptiles, and other pets tho.
Korina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia K.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello there! I have been pet sitting for 7+ years for family friends and extended friends. I absolutely love animals and have a special place in my heart to be able to meet pets anytime I pet sit. I prefer to watch dogs as I have a cat allergy but also cannot keep myself away as cats are too dang cute!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a passion and love for animals and more specifically for dogs and cats. I have always wanted to have my own pet sitting business so I plan to start my experience here as I start that journey. I will take wonderful care of your pet as I know that they should be treated as part of the family!
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mickey Y.
Waterford, NY
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Walking Available Evenings And Weekends! Long Hikes On Saturdays! Tire Out The Pooch.
In my spare time, I like to read, run in 5ks, play with my cats, go to art exhibits, make jewelry, journal and volunteer. I work during the week in Albany as a Secretary and some Sundays in Kinderhook as a cashier/shop girl. I have experience with medicating cats and dogs, grooming cats and dog walking. I've done house cleaning...
Mickey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hey!! My name is Hailey and I am a creative college student with a love for the outdoors. I love spending time with animals and learning what makes each of them unique. I have done pet sitting for all kinds of creatures since I was 10, and I now used for dog/cat-sitting.
Hailey can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Lily B.
Mechanicville, NY
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi Im Lily! I have grown up surrounded by dogs and cats. currently have 3 dogs, and a cat. I have been pet sitting for family and friends for the past 4 years and absolutely love spending time with animals!
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ballston Lake, NY
Genevieve M.
5.0
Gen was awesome when she watched my cat Bella! I think Bella was upset when I came home because she missed all the playtime Gen gave her! She sent pictures of my Bella everyday and I could tell she was in very good hands. I would definitely recommend her !!
- Ellen R.
Deborah F.
5.0
My dog is 16 yrs. old and has some health problems, mostly arthritic. Deborah knows exactly how much to walk her. She took care of my dog for an extended time while I was in the hospital, and continues now. She does a wonderful job, and I can tell how much she loves animals.
- Marilyn K.
Aleah A.
5.0
She love animals, especially dogs. She spends time snuggling, playing and pampering them. My dog loves when she comes and he feels a lot less lonely when we go away when Aleah takes care of him.
- Shannon G.
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea pet sat for my two large dogs. They loved her and so did we! I would definitely recommend her to others!
- Veronica P.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ballston Lake, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ballston Lake, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ballston Lake, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 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 Ballston Lake, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ballston Lake, 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 Ballston Lake, 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 Ballston Lake, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Ballston Lake, 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 Ballston Lake, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ballston Lake, 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 Ballston Lake, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ballston Lake, 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 Ballston Lake, NY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Ballston Lake, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.