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60 cat sitters are listed in Huntington, NY
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Huntington, NY
5.0
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Hi! My name is Melissa and I currently work from home full time. I am looking for pet sitting/boarding jobs to make an extra income and also have opportunity to be around animals and care for them while I work from home. I have a lot of experience with animals, I grew up with dogs, cats, rabbits, Guinea pigs my whole life. My...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa came to pet sit my dog and two cats back this January for two weeks. She did an amazing job and took great care of my fur babies. She was reliable, followed instructions very well and my pets loved her."
Alyssa D.
Jean M.
Huntington, NY
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jean, I'm a current Radiologic Technology student at Nassau Community. I'm an active, responsible and enthusiastic individual, I've walked dogs and done pet sitting for my neighbors throughout high school and my early college years. And I currently "babysit" my boyfriend's brother's dog when he goes away. Not to...
Jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Antonia V.
Huntington, NY
$16-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have a cat and dog myself, and have experience cat/dog sitting for years. From cats of all attitudes, to yorkies to great danes. I love animals and am very good with them. My schedule is pretty flexible, short notice or scheduled. Please feel free to ask any questions!
Antonia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet-sitting in the home. I have grown up owning both cats and dogs (labs!). I strongly believe in pets having clean living environments and will make sure your pet's care is attended to and your home is tidy. Small animals preferred unless older animals are in need of care.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet-sitting in your own home! I am 18 years old and currently attending the University of Virginia where I plan to study economics and psychology. I currently own two dogs, one cat, a couple fish, and four horses, so I am very experienced in handling many animals (who are of many sizes!) I love animals and am...
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have cared for many pets before. My family has always had a dog so I am a lot of experience with dogs. I have a yellow lab so I am good with big strong dogs but also have dog-sat for small dogs also. I have cared for cats as well and love animals of all kind so I would be comfortable with caring for any animal.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liam S.
Huntington, NY
$15-20/hr
I am working towards a bachelor's degree in wildlife ecology conservation. I love all types of animals and I'm experienced, having worked in a variety of places, including shelters, zoos, and training facilities. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, even my very large friends....
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Hi! my name is James and I am a 19-year-old college student. I'm passionate about nature, and I have many plants and animals in my home that I care for. I love animals and have grown up with many pets throughout my life. I have had 3 dogs, 2 cats, a bird, and more than 50 ball pythons, and I am experienced in taking care of all...
James can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Took exceptional care of my two incredibly hyper and needy huskies. Walked them successfully for the long lengths they require and managed to survive feeding them at night despite their incredibly obnoxious and picky behavior. "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Valerie and would love to meet you and your fur baby! A little about me I graduated in May with my MBA from Hofstra University and adopted my dog Meeko two years ago from a town shelter. I'm an avid volunteer for One Love Dog Rescue and just love pets (cats too!) :)
As a sitter I created an intake form where I take...
Valerie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Valerie is amazing with our 2 dogs. She came highly recommended from multiple people. We travel a lot and knowing we have her to watch our 2 dogs is a huge relief for us.
Our dogs absolutely love her and get very excited to see her."
Denise P.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Stacey. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet setting. I grew up with animals my entire life and have a passion for dogs and cats. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own. I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting
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"I couldn’t be happier with how patient, kind and reliable Stacey has been taking care of my two rescue dogs that are 4 1/2 years old that are each between 70-75 pounds. Our female is very skittish around new people, and it takes her months to become comfortable and...
Ileana P.
Ava R.
Northport, NY
$13-18/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 4 dogs of my own and have cat sit for a family multiple times I love all animals and I love walking and exercising by myself and with a pet friend.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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I am 20 years old, a high school graduate, and an animal lover. I am also a non-smoker. I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have 7 years of pet sitting and pet caregiving experience. Flexible schedule.
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Seeking to watch your pet in-home as I do not have boarding accommodations at my home.
My whole life I have been around and cared for animals of all sorts. Growing up on a farm I raised horses and cared for other livestock. There have been plenty of dogs and cats as well that I had the pleasure to care for as pets or to watch...
Carina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi! I live and work in Northport as a nanny but I also work as a dog sitter and dog walker too! I am responsible and loving. I grew up with lots of dogs and cats too. Feel free to send me a message and ask more questions :)
Dafne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke V.
Commack, NY
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi, I'm Brooke! I love animals so much and have 10 years of experience watching both cats and dogs! I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation. I am very reliable and organized, and I will love your pet as if it is my own!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm an active animal lover and have been pet-sitting for over 10 years. I have a number of pet-sitting clients in the Huntington and Oyster Bay areas and love spending my time with the animals I watch. Outside of pet-sitting, my full-time job is as the Hospital Supervisor for a non-profit wildlife hospital where I oversee the...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Lauren took care of our lovely cat while we were away for 4 days. Our cat has special needs, therefore, Lauren's work was challenging. However, she has proven to be the greatest pet sitter we have ever known. She is very responsible and reliable: Each day we...
Ceylan C.
I have a cute 12-year-old dog that has been treated as a member of the family with love and affection. Having grown up around dogs, cats and guinea pigs and other animals-, I am fascinated by them and love playing with them. I have also been a house/pet sitter for 1 dog and 2 cats, 2 guinea pigs. My schedule is flexible. I live...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello my name is Priya. While I don't have much paid experience (a few pet sitting jobs here and there), I have been volunteering at shelters since I was in high school. I've experienced training at different shelters and worked on training and helping dogs and cats to find their forever homes. While attending college I also...
Priya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog/ cat sitting in my own home. I have one very friendly dog who gets along with all other dogs. I have a separate space where I would be able to keep a cat overnight as well. I have had pets all my life and have cared for pets of friends and family as well.
Madison can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation
Jennifer M.
Greenlawn, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have a love for all animals no matter how big or small. I have done dog walking/house sitting for a few years as well as fostering dogs and cats. I have many years of experience caring for all kinds of animals. If you have any questions or concerns please ask. Thank you, Jennifer
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Huntington, NY
Melissa C.
5.0
Melissa came to pet sit my dog and two cats back this January for two weeks. She did an amazing job and took great care of my fur babies. She was reliable, followed instructions very well and my pets loved her.
- Alyssa D.
James B.
5.0
Took exceptional care of my two incredibly hyper and needy huskies. Walked them successfully for the long lengths they require and managed to survive feeding them at night despite their incredibly obnoxious and picky behavior.
- Care member
Valerie L.
5.0
Giving five stars because Valerie was absolutely wonderful to our cats while we were away with pictures and updates everyday, 100% would hire again
- Care member
Stacey H.
5.0
I couldn’t be happier with how patient, kind and reliable Stacey has been taking care of my two rescue dogs that are 4 1/2 years old that are each between 70-75 pounds. Our female is very skittish around new people, and it takes her months to become comfortable and Stacey has been fantastic giving...
- Ileana P.
Brooke V.
5.0
Brooke is amazing. We left our dog for the first time to go on vacation and couldn’t have chosen anybody better to stay with her. Not only did she do every single thing we asked, she sent us daily photos, and even worked on some light training! I highly recommend Brooke!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Huntington, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Huntington, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Huntington, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $14.71 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 Huntington, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Huntington, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Huntington, 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 Huntington, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Huntington, 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 Huntington, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Huntington, 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 Huntington, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Huntington, 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.