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Cyndi A.

Dover Plains, NY

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I have been working with a dog rescue group for over 8 years fostering puppies/dogs in my home till we can find them there fur ever home. I do pet sitting in my home or yours while you are enjoying a wonderful family vacation. If you are working a long shift and need someone to let you pup out for a while, I would love go for...
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An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!

South Kent, CT

4.8(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
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Fun Sitter And Pet Lover

Millbrook, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello, I am Mckayla, my friends call me Mickey! I am a nanny and babysitter who loves looking after kids. I am optimistic and organized. I love all kinds of animals and have had a multitude of different animals growing up, such as dogs, cats, birds, fish and many more. I am friendly, loyal, loving and caring. My passion is to...

Tom T. says "McKayla watched our mini-macaw over a long weekend and was super responsive, responsible, and caring. She communicates and takes the time to learn all she...

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Responsible And Caring Pet Sitter

Lagrangeville, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I'm a lover of all animals! I've worked as a dog/house sitter for neighbors as well as owning three cats and dogs my whole life. I've had years of experience fostering/taking care of kittens! I'm responsible, extremely organized and have the energy that your pets will need! I'm very active and love to play and engage with pets....
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Caring And Trustworthy Animal Lover!

Pawling, NY

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have years of experience caring for animals and have been a pet sitter since I turned 15. I have experience with dogs and cats of all breeds, and I am comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes. I also have experience giving animals medication (shots, pills, oral medicine). I am currently in grad school with the end...
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Millbrook, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I can provide dog and cat sitting as well as dog walking. I am currently living in Millbrook, NY and work. I have 15+ years working with horses, so taking care of your horses or other farm animals is also a possibility! If your pets have any medicines to be administered I can do that too....
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Perfect Pet Sitter

Wingdale, NY

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I love animals and am currently seeking work. I am in the healthcare field and my client of nearly a decade just passed away. I am looking for work to fill the void. I have two cats, a Maine Coon and a Long Hair Tabby. I also have a Redbone Coon Hound Shepard as well. I have had other cats and dogs prior to these pets. I...
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Lana L.'s Photo

Pawling, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have several years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I love animals. I would provide tender loving care to your pets when you cannot. I will do dog walks and pet sitting.
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Diana D.'s Photo

Lagrangeville, NY

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi!! My name is Diana/Dajana, I've had pets my whole life (both cats and dogs!) and I absolutely love all different kinds of animals. I'm available for dog/cat sitting and dog walking. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me! Can't wait to hear from you!
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Angelina G.'s Photo

Poughquag, NY

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animals have always been a huge part of my life. Whether it's walking energetic pups, snuggling with shy cats, or caring for senior pets that need to move a little slower, I treat every animal like my own. With experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and basic care, I'm committed to keeping your pets happy, healthy, and safe...
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I Am A 20 Year Old College Student. I Am Interested In A Part Time Position For Dog Sitting!!

Poughquag, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I have about a year experience of dog and cat sitting!! Also, I have my own dog named specs who is almost 2!! I have the pleasure of taking care of him everyday. I am a very active individual and I love hands on jobs, which is why I believe dog sitting is the perfect job for me! I am a full time student at Suny New Paltz,...
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Pet Walker/Sitter

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have taken care of furry friends for over 40 years. I have raised, bred, and shown Irish Setters. I have shown our family Himalayan in Household Pet Shows. I love the mixed breeds feline and canine and all have been members of the family. I have worked throughout many years for veterinarians and have a background as well in...

Kara A. says "Barbara was wonderful and my pets loved her! She stayed at our house for a week while we were away on vacation. She sent us updates every day, kept the...

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Animal Loving Pet Sitter

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Have volunteered for shelters for 5+ years, feeding cleaning and socializing. I can also administer medication when necessary. I also presently work with feral cat colonies. I love to make new 4 legged friends and help their families by giving them loving care when necessary while the families are away. I am willing to transport...

Patricia D. says "I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my cats love and...

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Take Care Pets

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced I love dogs/ cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming and I clean your house with my own supplies.

Care Member says "Marisela seems very kind, arrived on time, and walked my dog without issue. "

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I'm A Responsible Very Caring Pet Sitter With Great Referenced

Pleasant Valley, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I'm a very caring pet care professional with many years of experience and glowing references. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs . I have experience administering meds like insulin and other forms. Being with animals and watching over them gives me peace. I have my own dog, three mice and four cats. 2 inside...
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Cat And Dog Lover

Pleasant Valley, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a cat lover and great with dogs- I am a mother of 2 preteens and looking for some extra side work during the daytime hours I live in the pleasant valley/ pooughkeepsie area . Hoping to be able to help a neighbor in need with some pet sitting- walking- even some light errands as well Thanks Jess.
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Caring And Compassionate Care Giver For Your Fur Baby

Poughkeepsie, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I have always had a deep love and passion for animals and grew up having cats, dog, fish and birds. I have experience caring for elderly and infirmed animal. and can perform medication administration and treatments to your animals if needed. Your fur baby will always receive love...
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Maybelle S.'s Photo

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 4 years now. I have a reoccurring client who hires me for week long trips, their good girl, Clover, is a special girl who needs a lot of medical attention when it comes to hips and joints so I have a background with medications. Another reoccurring client of mine has me do a lot of weekend or day...
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Brianna H.'s Photo

Pleasant Valley, NY

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for years I used to work part time at a shelter I would clean up walk feed and give meds to the dogs and occasionally cats. I have my own dog and 2 cats at home I'm a very big animal lover I also love the outdoors so walks are my favorite.
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Hi My Name Is Diana I Love All Kids Of Animals

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Walking , sitting, caring I have years of experience I also have pets and I grew up with dogs, cats, birds and so on so if I care for your pet it will get the up most loving experience I can give.
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  • 59 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Dover Plains, NY

Cat Sitters in Dover Plains, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 59 listed cat sitters

Mckayla B.

McKayla watched our mini-macaw over a long weekend and was super responsive, responsible, and caring. She communicates and takes the time to...

- Tom T.

Barbara J.

Barbara was wonderful and my pets loved her! She stayed at our house for a week while we were away on vacation. She sent us updates every...

- Kara A.

Linda C.

I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my...

- Patricia D.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Dover Plains, NY

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Dover Plains, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of November, 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Dover Plains, 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 Dover Plains, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Dover Plains, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Dover Plains, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Dover Plains, 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.

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