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60 cat sitters are listed in Forest Hills, NY
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
What others are saying about cat sitters in Forest Hills, NY
Always on time, very reliable. Responsive. Really great playing with my young kids. Super imaginative and creative.
Review for Tracey S. by Care member
Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time.
Review for Iyana W. by Britton S.
Colleen was AMAZING! She took such great care of my cat and I will definitely hire her again!
Review for Colleen E. by Care member
Cat sitters in Forest Hills, NY
5.0
(2)
I provide pet sitting in your own home and/or exercising, running or walking. Although, I am not heavily experienced in pet care, I have owned pets and currently care for the pets of my family and friends. I love animals and am comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and ages, along with birds, cats, ferrets, fish, gerbils,...
Tracey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Always on time, very reliable. Responsive. Really great playing with my young kids. Super imaginative and creative. "
Care member
With over 5 years of dedicated experience in pet care, I have developed a strong ability to care for dogs and cats of all breeds, sizes, and ages. Specializing in senior pet care, I offer gentle, attentive services tailored to each animal's individual needs. By understanding the unique personalities and preferences of each pet,...
Momthaj can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Animal lover! I have always had cats and dogs of my own. Years of experience house sitting, walking, feeding, etc.
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Julie. I love all types of animals. And I love caring for them. I have more than 6 years of experience caring for different species. (Snakes, fish, cats, dogs, birds, hamsters).
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Anna A.
Forest Hills, NY
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Lover of dogs and cats, all breeds and sizes! I have 1yr paid experience dog walking/sitting, and cat sitting duties
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned dogs for the past 30 years. I currently have two rescues, one with special needs, one healthy. I also have an 11-month-old terrier pup. Dogs are my absolute passion (allergic to cats). I devote a good part of my day tending to their needs. My ideal job would be to be able to work in this field.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Since I was 1 years old I have grown up with 3 dogs in my home. Throughout the years, I have actively helped with their daily care such as walking, feeding, and cleaning them and their living spaces. I am also comfortable with cats. Whether it be giving your pet daily walks to the park, sitting for them while attend to your own...
Lulu can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a lifelong dog lover with experience caring for dogs since I was 10, starting with my own pup. I now have two dogs and know how important it is to give them love, attention, and proper care. I'd be happy to walk, feed, and care for your dog like they're my own! I can also help with cats.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jacob , a dedicated and experienced pet care professional with a passion for animals and over 15 years of trusted service. Specializing in cat sitting and in-home pet care, I provide reliable, compassionate, and personalized attention for your furry family members while you're away.
Whether your pet needs medication,...
Jacob can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
I have current experience as a pet owner and providing other owners, a space to board the animals, as well as providing in-home care for pet owners
I'd describe my personality as determined, motivated and positive !
I like working with animals because I enjoy the love that pets give! I have 2 tabby cats of my own that adore....
5.0
"Iyana is very caring and attentive to my dog whenever she walks her. They get allow well. She is always on time."
Britton S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love to hang out with pets and different animals :) I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies! I'm reliable and patient, and able to feed pets any medicine/vitamins. I can offer recommendations from pet moms + dads that I've sat for.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Colleen has cat sit for my two cats (1M and 4F) several times. She is great with them and I sometimes think my younger one may like her more than he likes me at this point. She is kind and patient with them and gives my older cat her nightly medication. If you...
Maya B.
5.0
(1)
Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Destiny W.
Astoria, NY
$17-27/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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have two dogs currently and one cat that I take care of in my home. I am also available to house sit during vacations.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Natalie, I'm based in Brooklyn, and I'd love to help look after your cats or kittens. I have owned and taken care of my own cat, Rita, for the past nine years, so I am great with adult cats or kittens. I have also looked after dogs and puppies and can play, walk, groom, feed, and give lots and lots of love and...
Natalie can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"We have hired Natalie twice now and we're hiring her again later this month. She is a Godsend. Great at communication, dependable, and always asking if there's any other way she can help. Do yourself a favor and hire her!!!!
Andy and Katie"
Andy M.
Brady L.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Brady can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 my son likes to invite her to his school performance and other activities. She is part of our family!...
Elizabeth N.
Katherine H.
Woodside, NY
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, responsible animal lover & am the type who wants to pet every dog I see outside! Dog walker, pet sitter (dogs/cats/small pets), & drop-in visits. I'd help reinforce commands (sit, stay, down..) and offer praise & love. I'm a Senior Companion/Caregiver and do pet sitting on the side. Previously, I was a Veterinary...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Katherine to come to my apt once a day to feed/care for my 4 parrots for a few days. She was friendly, caring and very communicative while I was away, giving me a little update on how the birds were. I would ask her to watch them again in a heartbeat....
Nora P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Kate; I'm a cat owner, dog lover, bird feeder, and overall animal lover. I'm experienced in walking dogs, overnight sitting, drop ins, and of course cat care. I would love a part time position with an animal (daily dog walk?) but I am open to one-off jobs as well! I live in Crown Heights and work in Brooklyn...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kate is an absolute delight to work with. She has an absolutely amazing love for animals that helps her in being such a loving and attentive caregiver to pets. She has helped me with my own, and I’ve watched her as she cares for her own cats. I would 10/10 hire...
Care member
5.0
(1)
At the age of three, I develop a fear of dogs due to a biting incident from a neighbor's dog. When I was 10, my mother had me walk my neighbor's dogs every morning at 6 a.m. for the summer in order to help me overcome my fear of dogs. And I did! I ended up wanting to adopt my own dog, but with all the responsibilities of taking...
Yei M.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional And Loving Pet Care Provider That Goes Above And Beyond What Is Expected.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet care provider who loves cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I can take your dogs out for fun walks, perform baths and light grooming as well. I can provide pet sitting in your home as well. I have built my career in a variety of roles and industries where I have gone above and beyond duties assigned to...
Yei can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Exceptionally hard working and kind. I feel that since she is a mother, she takes cares our household the same way that she takes care of her own family."
Jennifer W.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Forest Hills, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Forest Hills, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Forest Hills, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.44 per hour as of May, 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Forest Hills, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Forest Hills, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Forest Hills, 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 Forest Hills, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Forest Hills, 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.