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60 cat sitters are listed in Elmhurst, NY
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Elmhurst, NY
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an experience dog and cat sitter and a dog walker. I can also be an on call sitter, accompany them in your own home or I can also do dog boarding for small dogs. I am reliable, caring, trust-worthy and love my job. If you need any reviews, a have a few on my profile for your reference. Thank you!
Blanche can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
" I hired Blanche to care for my cat and for my dog while I was away on vacation for 9 days. I couldn't be more pleased, she did an exceptional job. She was on time, dependable, responsible, extremely pleasant and genuinely seemed to enjoy taking care of them. She...
Shannon W.
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your own home. I am a dog owner myself for 1+ years and have cat sat before occasionally in the past 2 years. I am normally around animals and have comfort/availability in caring for them and being attentive to their needs.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katerin O.
Elmhurst, NY
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Very Dedicated And Responsible Person To My Work, You Will Not Have Any Problems.
I currently work as a delivery worker on weekends, but I am trying to find extra income, how to spend time with animals, I know a little about their care and I would love to start a new stage of work.
I am a very dedicated and responsible person to my work, you will not have any problems.
Passionate and knowledgeable dog...
I love animals and am glad to help anyone in need of a caregiver. I work well with small and large animals of any kind and have experience with walking and feeding dogs and cats. In the summer I am hoping to find a job that involves something I love, which is animals!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hannah R.
Elmhurst, NY
$16-21/hr
I started pet-care sitting when I was about 10-year-olds, since I have always been an animal lover. I have a 3-year-old siamese cat at home, while being surrounded with many dogs to be taken care of by family and friends.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
My name is Amanda. I am a 20-year-old residing in the San Fernando Valley. I am a college student currently studying online, pursing a major in Sociology and Film! I am also an actress who is auditioning professionally, and am working to make a success out of my passion for the stage and film. One of my other life-long passions...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I needed my German Shepard looked after for a weekend and found her. She was very kind and my boy loved her. Did everything we needed and was great with communication. She's awesome!"
Dan L.
5.0
(1)
My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...
Sondra S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.
Kenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Kenzie did an amazing job providing last minute drop in pet sitting care for my 2 girls. I had met her via Zoom the month prior as she was going to be a full time pet sitter for me but things changed. I would definitely use her again if both our schedules allow....
Destinee D.
5.0
(1)
I love animals (particularly cats and dogs)! Some of my family members refer to me as Dr. Doolittle or the "Cat Whisperer" as I seem to attract them wherever I go. I've taken care of cats since I was elementary school, fostering a few here and there. Additionally, family and friends have relied on me to cat or dogsit, as they...
Ayana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello,
I love animals. I have 2 years of paid experience as a dog walker, a dog and cat sitter and many many years of personal non paid experience.
I used to have a dogs and cats as pets myself for many years and during my whole childhood and most of my life as an adult. Currently I babysit a friend of mine's 2 awesome cats...
Petra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy."
Kelly L.
Julie P.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have a 10-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback who I have helped raise since she was a puppy, so we have been through all stages. I'm happy to dog or cat sit in your home and can provide references. I've watched huskies, Dachshunds, beagles, Pomeranians, Labs, and all kinds of cats. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can walk them,...
5.0
"I couldn't be happier with my experience with Julie! Their service was exceptional, and my pets were well taken care of. Julie was responsible, caring, and kept me updated with regular photos and messages. I highly recommend for anyone in need of pet-sitting...
Care member
5.0
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a former veterinary technician with 8+ years of experience working with cats and dogs of all breeds and personalities. I can administer medication if needed, tend to post-op pets, follow all guidelines for your pet, perform light grooming, trim nails and most importantly spend plenty...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hiring Rebecca is the best decision we made for our dog. We hired her twice while away on vacation this summer. She is a knowledgeable professional who anticipated and handled issues that even I could not foresee.
Rebecca did an excellent job with our dog....
Tanya V.
Martha D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Insured Pet Care Provider! Doggie Daycare, Boarding, Cat Visits, And Walking!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been professionally caring for dogs and cats for 4 yrs and own my own company. I am licensed and insured not just for walking, but boarding and pet sitting. I provide doggie daycare in my apartment and also boarding. Also, walks.
Cat sitting is another passion I love their different personalities!
I have many...
5.0
"Martha is an extremely reliable, trustworthy and caring person, who takes amazing care of my 2 dogs. I would highly recommend her to anyone."
Wendy D.
Natasha T.
Jersey City, NJ
$15/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Natasha and I have been a substitute teacher for several years for grades k-12. On days I am at home I have cared for friends , family and clients pets when they have been away from home by either dog walking and or pet sitting. I love animals. When I was growing up our house was full of cats, dogs, turtles, frogs and...
Natasha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our home as if they were her own. Communication was easy and reliable! She sent pictures and updates to keep us informed while...
Ashley A.
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
Sara K.
Ridgewood, NY
$20-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover with experience in pet sitting, house sitting, and dog walking. I have a cat of my own at home (who is cared for while I'm doing sits!), and I am comfortable with all kinds of animals. I am open to walking, visits, and overnight stays, but I cannot currently host pets in my household.
I have been...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Sara took care of our two cats and they were totally happy and unstressed when we returned (they usually can be a little standoffish when we get back from a long trip). Sara didn't have any problems sticking to our instructions and was responsive to our texts. They...
Blaine P.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
4.0
"Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with our Yogi. When she walked Yogi for the first time she confirmed the morning of and was on time. I plan to use...
Cynthia B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jenifer and have 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own that I care for very much. I know the needs and responsibility of taking care of pets. I don't mind big, or small pets. Aside from taking care of my pets, I've also taken care of other family and friends' pets. I've worked at a dog daycare and currently work at a retail...
Jenifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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...
Erica can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elmhurst, NY
Blanche L.
5.0
I hired Blanche to care for my cat and for my dog while I was away on vacation for 9 days. I couldn't be more pleased, she did an exceptional job. She was on time, dependable, responsible, extremely pleasant and genuinely seemed to enjoy taking care of them. She sent me photos and updates and was...
- Shannon W.
Amanda E.
5.0
I needed my German Shepard looked after for a weekend and found her. She was very kind and my boy loved her. Did everything we needed and was great with communication. She's awesome!
- Dan L.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I really appreciate. Very caring and...
- Sondra S.
Kenzie M.
5.0
Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved when I am away traveling. I have been home when Kenzie shows up and my dog runs to her and tail wagging. I am so thankful for Kenzie loving my dog...
- Whitney P.
Ayana D.
5.0
Dear Pet Owner, I have known Ayana D for over a decade. In that time, I have noticed that she is caring and devoted to her animals and to others around her. She is a knowledgeable,compassionate, dependable, honest, and a conscientious pet owner. about animals and quite resourceful. As a former pet...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Elmhurst, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Elmhurst, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Elmhurst, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $14.80 per hour as of May, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Elmhurst, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Elmhurst, 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 Elmhurst, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Elmhurst, 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.