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Alyssa B.

Islip, NY

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
I love all animals! I personally have 2 cats (one is a kitten)my cats can stay in a separate room if needed. I've had a family dog in the past and previous experience dog sitting for multiple people. As long as the animal is friendly I am more than happy to happy to walk, feed, pet-sit, or just check in on your pet and give it...
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Animal Care

Islip, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a long time animal lover! I have had all kinds of pets over the years. I have taken care of family and friends pets. I love dogs and cats of all sizes. I can provide dog sitting in your home or mine.
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Experienced And Loving Pet Sitter

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
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...

Ceylan C. says "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...

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Sitter Pets/

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
I'm very reliable caring and experienced In all types of care . I'm experienced in all kinds of pets such as birds fish dogs cats .

Carol G. says "I highly recommend Andrea. She took wonderful care of my cats and kept their area spotless. She also sent me photos of the cats so I wouldn't worry about...

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Rescue Mom Passionate About Animals

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Care Member says "Giving five stars because Valerie was absolutely wonderful to our cats while we were away with pictures and updates everyday, 100% would hire again "

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Available To Care For Your Pet When Your Away

Deer Park, NY

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Passionate pet sitter with experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Adept at providing exercise, feeding, and administering medication. I have a cat that needs daily meds and have no problem getting her to take it . I am Reliable and trustworthy with a commitment to providing the highest...

Jane M. says "I would highly recommend Lisa! She cared for my dog on multiple occasions and she treated my pup as if she was her own. Lisa is highly trustworthy,...

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Fun And Loving Dog Sitter

Commack, NY

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "Stacey is great! She is personable, professional and takes great care of my dog. My dog loves her. "

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Deer Park, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
I am a very responsible and caring 32-year-old animal lover and caregiver with over 15 years experience. I nanny for a toddler part-time and dog/cat sit every chance I get :) I'm currently working on my Masters in Early Childhood and Special Education. I can provide care in your home or mine. I can also can provide boarding....
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Pet Sitter At Your Service!

West Babylon, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
I am a professional woman who lives and works locally. I have a cat and a dog of my own. I have worked with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I will love yours like I do my own. I am a notary so I am security cleared.
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Fun Sitter

Huntington Station, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Julia! I'm a 23 years old who work in my family's business in the food industry. since I was young I have always had dogs big and small. Currently, I have one dogs and two rescue kittens. As far as my experience goes, I am the go to in my family to sit any pets. I am a very active person that will engage your...

Jamie K. says "Julia was amazing with my dog and cat! Really reliable!"

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Stress Free Pet Care

Ronkonkoma, NY

3.0(0)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
I will take care of your pets when you cannot. I can stop in to feed, walk, and/or play in the yard. I also offer pet sitting in your home when you are away. Let me know what you need! I have 2 boxers and a cat. I've cared for dogs of different types, sizes, ages, etc.
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Pet Sitter/Walker

Smithtown, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
Experienced pet sitter for the last 10 years. I have experience with all size breeds of dogs, cats, fish, and even experience with chickens. I am a huge animal lover and take care of all animals as my own. I do both pet sitting in your home or in my own. I have several references, with reliable and very open availability. I am...

Care Member says "She was amazing with my pets. I have an older dog, and I was so worried about leaving him, but Lisa took great care of him and our kitten.. I would...

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Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional And Last Minute Needs.

Lindenhurst, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Welcome! Thanks for taking a look at my profile. I have taken care of friends' cats and dogs for over 10 years. I used to walk neighbor's dogs and take care of their 4 cats. Big or small dogs are welcomed! I have a love for animals and would be excited to meet new animals who possess different traits. I have 6 cats that my...

Liz R. says "Marisa is wonderful with my 8 yr old Yorkie Simba! I have never left Simba with any outside caregiver and trust Marisa implicitly to care for him,...

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Cat Whisperer

Lindenhurst, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs all my life. I have taken care of fosters and pet sit for friends. I love all furbabies of all varieties.
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Holbrook, NY

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
We currently own a dog and a cat. I have had pets all of my life and am often asked to pet sit neighbor's pets while they are away.
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Part-Time Pet Sitter

Islip Terrace, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
I have been caring for dogs for as long as I can remember. I grew up with dogs and cats so I know how wonderful it can be and how exhausting. I will love your pup like my own two little ones. I love walking and playing outside. You will never have to worry about your pup with me. I will give your dog love and respect.
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Pet Lover!!!!

Brentwood, NY

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
+ 1 more
My name is Lisa I grew up with pets dogs, cats, rabbits, birds , lizards, frogs, chicken, hens only as my pets and more I care for them as my own part of a family. Also boarding, sitting , walking and daily grooming.
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Owner's Away? I Walk, Sit And Stay.

Islip Terrace, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have such a huge spot in my heart for animals. They give so much joy and they love unconditionally. I want to provide you the best care possible, because they are family and they deserve as much love and affection as they give to us. I have two stray cats that I love deeply, Stormy and Diamond, aka Dia mia.
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Experienced Pet Sitter

North Babylon, NY

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
*I AM FULLY VACCINATED & CAN PROVIDE PROOF* Services Provided: Potty Breaks/Stop Ins, Pet Walks, Daily Visits (30 min & 1 Hr visits)Hikes, Beach Trips, Overnight stays, Pet Taxi, Cat Care, Park Trips My name is Nevilla. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/pet sitter...
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pet sitter

Commack, NY

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've pet sit for many family friends over the years and have had two cats my whole life. I love playing whether around the house or going to a nearby park and going on walks!

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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Islip, NY

Cat Sitters in Islip, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Lauren S.

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....

- Ceylan C.

Andrea C.

I highly recommend Andrea. She took wonderful care of my cats and kept their area spotless. She also sent me photos of the cats so I...

- Carol G.

Valerie L.

Giving five stars because Valerie was absolutely wonderful to our cats while we were away with pictures and updates everyday, 100% would...

- Care member

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Islip, NY

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Islip, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of June, 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 Islip, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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 Islip, 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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