Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Canastota, NY

Compare 32 cat sitters in Canastota offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Amaya S.'s Photo

Canastota, NY

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$16/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I would love the opportunity to care for your fur babies. I've had the privilege of growing up with the Pit-bull/big dog breeds. I own my very own 3-year-old pitbull who I've trained to know the commands of sit, paw, down, roll, spin, and stay. And other common commands. I have experience in territorial, aggressive, and...
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Chelsea B.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Kirkville, NY

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
All my life, I have enjoyed the company of my pets and now I get to help people with theirs! I have worked as a pet sitter and dog walker for over 13 years now. I absolutely love what I do! As pets, I have had dogs, cats, birds (cockatiel, ducks), fish, small animals (chinchillas, rabbits, etc.) and even horses. Currently I...

Kelly L. says "Chelsea is a first rate pet caregiver! She is responsible, loving and dependable. I really appreciate Chelsea's excellent availability and flexibility. She...

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Tina S.'s Photo

Oneida, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have dedicated the last 10 years to providing exceptional pet care. I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I also maintain a...
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Isabella- Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Oneida, NY

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Isabella and animals have been a passion of mine for my entire life. Growing up, I've cared for a wide range of animals and I have dedicated a lot of time and experience to understanding the unique needs of different species. From loyal dogs and independent cats to more specialized exotic pets, including...
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Whitney K.'s Photo

Chittenango, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced pet sitter. Have 2 of my own large dogs and cat so understand the importance of finding somebody you can trust. Willing to treat your fur babies as you would; walks, play, cuddles, feeding whatever is needed! Am also a "human" nurse so comfortable with medication administration if needed or special requests.
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Alexandra B.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I regularly dog-sit for my neighbor for out of town trips. I have one cat who can be contained in a separate part of the house if boarding is wanted.
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Caroline M.'s Photo

East Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have experience with Dogs/Cats. Comfortable with transporting, normal at home care, play time, clean up, and also weekend sitting.
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Jennifer F.'s Photo

Cicero, NY

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience cat sitting for family friends. Those who know me, know how much I love cats. I have a cat of my own. I am also a volunteer at a local animal shelter.
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Part-time Pet Care Giver

Cazenovia, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
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Aimee S.'s Photo

East Syracuse, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I'm a life long animal lover and I provide attentive and loving care for your cats, dogs, small mammals and even fish! Whether you need regular help or occasional assistance, I'm here to ensure your pets receive the best attention possible. As someone who has owned and cared for animals for 30 years, (dogs, cats, rats, mice,...
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Lila M.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
As a pet owner myself I understand the need for great care! I have lots of experience with cats and dogs and would love to help out with your needs including walking, pet sitting, and transportation to appointments!
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Nicole P.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Entrusting your cat to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With three years of experience, I treat every cat in my care as if they were my own. My approach centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness within the familiarity of their own home. I maintain a clean,...
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Lauren E.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had cats, dogs, and fish over the years as well has having experience sitting and dog walking. I am comfortable with large dogs who require a lot of exercise as well as small animals.
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Pet Sitting/Walking

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs. I have my own, she's 9. I've also had cats as pets my whole life so I'm very comfortable with both. I can stay at your/your pet's home with them, check in on them, take them for a walk, play with them, feed them and whatever else they may need. I have dog sitting experience here in Donnelly and McCall and...
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Loving Sitter

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had multiple types of pets such as dogs, cats, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, frogs, fish and turtles. I'm a pet lover and can help with just about anything for them
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Alliyah L.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved dogs and cats is my passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence to dietary schedules, and active play...
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Molly M.'s Photo

Clinton, NY

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love pets! I grew up with dogs, cats and fish so I was always around animals! My brother has a chinchilla (that I grew up living with for 6 years) and am familiar and experienced in how to take care of them. I have pet sit for cats, dogs, fish, birds, and chinchillas. I would love to watch your pets or walk them to help put...
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Andrea R.'s Photo

Fayetteville, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
A lifelong animal lover, I bring two years of dedicated pet-sitting experience to you and your furry friends. My approach centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage high-energy breeds with active play, and...
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Jaime P.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my approach to pet care. I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My background includes college coursework that fostered a deep sense of responsibility, kindness, and empathy....
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Paige B.'s Photo

Animal Lover

Syracuse, NY

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I currently work night shift as a Registered Nurse, and am looking to make some extra cash and have always had a passion for animals. I have dog sat in the past for multiple dogs and am willing to walk dogs during the day, as well as let them out, and possibly dog sit depending on my work schedule. I will also take care of cats,...
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  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Canastota, NY

The average cost for a cat sitter in Canastota, NY as of October 2026 is $16.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Canastota, NY typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Canastota, NY, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Canastota, NY. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Canastota, NY schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Canastota, NY, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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