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60 cat sitters are listed in Jackson Heights, NY
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Jackson Heights, NY
4.5
(2)
I'm a dad to two cats and a friend to many many more. Cats feel super comfortable with me, and even the shy ones come out to say hello when I'm around. I've been the go-to cat sitter for several friends for the past few years, and now I'm looking to expand my business. I'll take great care of your kitties while you're away...
Rully can also help with: Pet sitting
4.0
"Rully has cared for our two cats, Nora and Momo, several times over the past five years. Were met Rully when we moved into our neighborhood here in Queens. Rully has cared for our cats for both weekend trips and longer extended periods (1-2 weeks). Rully got to...
Nicholas A.
I love animals! I have been pet sitting since I was 12. Primarily experienced in cats and dogs. I have a plethora of experience and can t wait to learn more! I m willing to travel and open minded!
Kateri can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello my name is Maria. I am a responsible person and love animals. I currently own a miniature Poodle who is 9 years old and have had her since she was a puppy. I also had a cat who recently passed away. I have plenty of experience taking care of animals since I have some of my own.
Maria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hi! Thanks for stopping by! My name is Alicia, and I have cared for pets since I was 8. I grew up with a cat and adopted my own in college. I have been pet sitting (cats + dogs) for the last 10+ years, including overnight stays, dog-walking, and doing additional tasks, such as light cleaning, errands, etc. I'm looking for house...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alicia is a fantastic caregiver. Reliable, confident and competent and has cared from my children from newborn through middle school. She is trustworthy and creates a fun, loving environment for my children when I cannot be there. Highly recommend!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Growing up my family had two cats and two dogs, so animals have played a central role in my life. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and I can also provide baths and light grooming. I am available for dog walking and overnight/live-in pet sitting if needed
Samrawit can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Laila! I've been caring for cats and dogs for over 10 years. From extensive experience as a pet sitter and rescuer I have a good understanding of various animal behaviors, body language, and temperaments. I'm also knowledgeable about common pet health issues, basic first aid, and administering medication (including...
Laila can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laila babysat my two dogs (doodles with separation anxiety) for 3 weeks and she did an amazing job of taking care of them and our house while we were gone! She followed every instruction in great detail and went above and beyond to make sure they were happy the...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi,
My name is Mona and I'm a 25 years old part time nanny.
I have a lot of time during the day so I'm doing pet care on the side:
- During the week: free from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and then 7 p.m.
until late at night
- Weekend : free all day/night
I have 2 years of experience in pet walking/sitting (with references).
I can...
5.0
"We absolutely love Mona! She cares for our 6 month old on a weekly basis and is so great with him! She’s timely, responsible, and an all around wonderful person! She takes such good care of him - we enthusiastically recommend her! She’s such a gem so glad we found...
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
DAILY VISTS/WALKS LAST 1 HOUR
OVERNIGHTS
Your pet will receive a lot of care during my overnight visit. I can feed your cat, play and cuddle with your pet more, tune into YouTube for videos for your pet to watch, and clean up any messes that may have happened since the last visit. I will be there when your pet wakes up in the...
Nancy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Nancy has been taking care of my cat for many years. She is very dependable and loves animals."
Barbara W.
Rosie P.
New York, NY
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey
My name is Rosie and I'm here for your pets when you're in need of help.
I have experience with walking and sitting dogs.
Also 2 years of volunteering in a animal shelter for Dogs, cats and birds.
Rosie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We have a very anxious dog and Rosie was amazing with her !! We felt so good leaving our dog sadie and our two cats with Rosie - she always kept in contact with us and it was great to see how happy our Pete were with her ! I would definitely recommend Rosie ."
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kayla and I offer services in both Babysitting and Pet-sitting. I am currently a part-time Student, Part-time Nanny, and am looking for some occasional pet-sitting opportunities in the Tampa Area. I have a history of caring for both, dogs and cats, as well as small household animals such as snakes, hamsters,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kayla looked after our kitten for us. Unbeknownst to us the kitten was a stray and had fleas. She took it upon herself to treat the kitten and was extremely calm and knowledgeable, bathing her and getting medication. We came home to a healthy kitten. Would highly...
Michelle D.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of my grandmas 4 cats while she was away for a month, multiple times as well as her two dogs. I have experience in caring for pets as I have three cats of my own and 1 dog. I can wash your dog, play, walk, and just hang out. I am experienced with outdoor/indoor cats, so if your cat(s) are outdoor I will...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Rebecca G.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly animal lover with 2 years of professional dog walking and training experience, and over 9 years experience with pet sitting and care.
I grew up with a dog and two cats, and since then my love of animals has only grown. I worked for a family dog walking business in Boston, where we leash trained puppies and older...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Rebecca worked for my dog walking company in Boston for about 2 years with some breaks to follow her career to other cities and continents. It's a testament to her dedication to dog care that she returned to us each time and proof of her professional skills and...
Elle M.
Sarah C.
New York, NY
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've done therapy work with traumatized dogs, pet-sitting, and owned two cats before as well as two dogs.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, 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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, 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.
Luis A.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Luis. I've been a professional dog walker and pet sitter for over 5 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...
Luis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"He's a great responsible human being didn't have no problem with him whatsoever every time I will call he will pick up I will ask him for pictures of my animal he will send them and he even drawing my dog with treats and a new outfit he is a great worker and...
Nancy L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(2)
I've worked at the Brooklyn zoo and aquarium in Brooklyn as a teen. Then worked my way to volunteering at my local animal shelter. I've always had a love for animals. Now I foster dogs and cats till they find their forever homes. Even family and friends ask me to watch their pets on occasion. I've done dog walking and boarding...
Tamara can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Tamara watched my cat and it was a wonderful experience. He’s usually pretty standoffish with new people and I have a hard time finding someone patient enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care...
Care member
Monique G.
Brooklyn, NY
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Midwestern transplant working remotely and with a flexible schedule, so I can adjust to your needs. I'm unable to host but willing to provide pet sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience house sitting, babysitting, tutoring and pet sitting. I've had 3 cats of my own, walked neighbors dogs, and done pet sitting...
Monique can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Monique has been my go to sitter for my elderly cat George for years! She is always gentle, kind and attentive. It offers me great peace of mind knowing that George is in great hands with Monique while I’m traveling. In recent years, I also adopted a dog. Since my...
Care member
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Blanche checked in and cared for my 2 cats for 3 days while I was away. She was extremely trustworthy, reliable and caring. She did a tremendous job taking care of my cats and provided updates and pictures via text every day. I would highly recommend Blanche and...
Jeffrey H.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jameela , a responsible and pet loving college student. I have experienced caring for mainly cats, dogs, fish, and tortoises. For the past 3 years I have been a regular pet sitter for a few dogs as their mom was often away at work. I also have experience caring for young kittens up as well as adult cats. I also...
Jameela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Jackson Heights, NY
Rully R.
5.0
Rully was amazing! I am so thankful that I took a chance on a male cat sitter. I warned him that my kitty is pretty aggressive with strangers, so he could just do the basics, feeding & box. Not only did Rully send me pictures daily, he got my fur ball to come out and play! I was so happy and...
- Kelly N.
Alicia H.
5.0
I knew Alicia for many years. She was a friend to my eldest adult daughter and she also has lots of pet sitting for us over the years
- Care member
Samrawit C.
5.0
Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful.
- Care member
Laila S.
5.0
Laila babysat my two dogs (doodles with separation anxiety) for 3 weeks and she did an amazing job of taking care of them and our house while we were gone! She followed every instruction in great detail and went above and beyond to make sure they were happy the whole time. They absolutely loved...
- Care member
Mona Z.
5.0
We absolutely love Mona! She cares for our 6 month old on a weekly basis and is so great with him! She’s timely, responsible, and an all around wonderful person! She takes such good care of him - we enthusiastically recommend her! She’s such a gem so glad we found her!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Jackson Heights, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Jackson Heights, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Jackson Heights, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Jackson Heights, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Jackson Heights, 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 Jackson Heights, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Jackson Heights, 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.