Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Elmhurst, NY
Compare 60 cat sitters in Elmhurst offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Top Cat Sitters in Elmhurst, NY
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- $26/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jen, and I'm a dedicated and reliable pet sitter with over four years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other pet companions. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight care, I provide loving, attentive service tailored to each pet's individual needs.
At home, I care for a sweet French Bulldog and...
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have extensive experience caring for animals of all sizes, from small pets to larger animals. I've worked as a pet sitter, looking after dogs, cats, and even larger animals like horses and cattle. In Brazil, my family owned a farm, so I grew up surrounded by animals and learned how to care for them from a young age. I'm...
I am a patient and experienced animal caretaker with two years of experience. I have experience dog sitting two chihuahuas for extended periods throughout the year for two years. I would walk the dogs two times a day and provide them with nutritious meals while the owners were away on vacation. With their reference, I also...
Pet walking
Ensuring your pets feel comfortable and loved in their own environment is my top priority. I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. Whether I am managing the needs of high-energy dogs through active play or providing gentle companionship to cats, I remain...
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.
Elizabeth N. says "Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your home. I'm an experienced dog walker, cat sitter, and have also cared for some exotic pets in the past. I've carried for very young animals to very old ones. Though I have been pet sitting for a long time in a personal capacity, professionally I have also worked for a pet care company this past...
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- $8/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have extensive experience in pet sitting, caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, and hamsters. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, playing, administering medication, and providing companionship. I am attentive to each pet's individual needs and routines, ensuring they feel...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm primarily a very busy babysitter but have had many clients with cats and dogs and have been enlisted to walk and/or pet sit while they're away. My love for dogs began as a child when our family adopted an adorable mixed terrier from the local ASPCA. Since then, I've cared for many pets as a sitter and walker for friends,...
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
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- $35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have more than 10 years of experience as a pet sitter but all my life I have had animal (dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits) I can help with absolute everything , love animals very much, with a flexible time and schedule.
No professional certificates, but a lot of years of experience that make me feel like one. They will receive the...
Care Member says "Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!"
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- $25/hr
Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm a graduate of the University of Georgia. For 13 years, I had taken care of my medium-sized Havanese. I regularly bathe, walk and feed him. He's my best friend and longest companion. After my experiences at the SPCA, I'm familiar with different breeds and sizes. I know various pets have individual...
Haley K. says "She did great at watching my fur babies for me! Dependable and trustworthy!"
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- $30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Amanda K. says "Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely...
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- $18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
I've always been an animal lover and dedicated in fostering senior cats (12+ yo) with oral medications. Whether calm or challenging cats, I have successfully fed them, groomed them and played with them (simply with shoe strings and delivery boxes...). I'd love to be a true companion of your furry friend with fresh water, dry/wet...
Faye C. says "My is a reliable and professional pet sitter. She helped keeping my cat company while I was out of town for 10days. I was nervous previously because I never...
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I've been rescuing , dogs and cats for 14 years .. usually I take in special need older babies.. Currently I have one dog and 2 cats .. I board dogs and cats in my home .. I'm also available for sitting and walking . I have worked at a doggie daycare and I have references , I'm absolutely trustworthy and I'll take care of your...
Sebastian J. says "Timea has been working for us for 6 months now. She's always doing a great job and we've grown very fond of her. She communicates clearly, is reliable,...
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- $17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hello Families!
My name is Karina.
I have been working as a pet sitter, for the last seven years in Brooklyn-NY.
I had the opportunity to work for a petsitting company and during that time I took care of different breeds and ages of dogs and cats.
For the last two years I worked for a family who have two chihuahuas one...
Brad P. says "Karina took care of our 2 cats over the holidays while we were away. She did such a great job, we certainly recommend her and will use her again in the...
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- $17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
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Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...
Kimberly H. says "Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went....
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Luis. I've been a professional dog walker and pet sitter for over 8 years. I love all kinds of dogs, cats and other animals. I like to help dogs with special needs such as bad knees or wheelchairs. I also like helping you with other pets you may have such as cats, bunnies, birds etc. I'm here to cater to you...
Justin W. says "This guys amazing. Takes care of my four dogs with care and kindness. Unbelievable hire highly recommended a++++++"
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- $25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
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- $30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have years of experience caring for pets, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats. I offer dog boarding, overnight care, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets are loved and well-cared for while you're away.
Recently, I boarded Sprinkles, a playful and energetic dog who enjoyed walks and playtime. For the past year, I've also...
Care Member says "Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take...
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60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of October 2026
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Elmhurst, NY
Cat Sitters in Elmhurst, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters
Brady L.
Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids,...
- Elizabeth N.
Erica G.
Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!
- Care member
Sydney G.
She did great at watching my fur babies for me! Dependable and trustworthy!
- Haley K.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elmhurst, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elmhurst, NY in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Elmhurst, NY as of October 2026 is $21.00 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.
What services do cat sitters provide in Elmhurst, NY?
Cat sitters in Elmhurst, 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.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Elmhurst, NY?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Elmhurst, 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.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Elmhurst, NY?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Elmhurst, 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.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Elmhurst, NY?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Elmhurst, 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.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Elmhurst, NY?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Elmhurst, 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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