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I have worked at Petco for a year and cared after Parrots, Cats, hamsters, fish, dogs, and other small animals. I have had pets my entire life and always was taught to care for them. I currently have a dog now.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had over 10 years experience caring for animals. I have cared for dogs and cats. I have a few pets of my own ranging from a dog to a few exotic pets and also a rabbit. I walk, clean up after them, play with them, bathe, etc.
Angelecia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Shemarri. I am a proud dog and cat mom. I am looking to help local families with their pet sitting needs!
Shemarri can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a 23-year-old experienced pet sitter. I have taken care of dogs all sizes, cats, rabbits and small rodents. I have fostered dogs and cats previously. I offer overnight boarding in the pet's house, house visits, feeds, walks and long stays. Would love to connect and learn more about how I can assist your pet.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hey, I'm Camila, a 22-year-old master's student at St. John's University. Former Division I athlete and pet lover. I offer reliable pet sitting services for dogs, cats, and guinea pigs - either at your place or mine. Flexible schedule, experienced, and dedicated to ensuring your pets feel comfortable and cared for.
Hello,
I am an experienced caring sitter I grew up around many pets of all different sizes. I've worked in a Pet shop and pet grooming salon. I can handle walks, trips to the dog park, feeding, bathing, medication, and training if needed. I also have a medium sized yard and big fluffy couch that will be open for use at anytime....
Ashley can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Zaniah K.
Jamaica, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am willing to help with Dogs and Cats, I have an 1-year-old mixed breed, so I do have 1 year of close experience with dogs. I am willing to both sit and walk dogs.
Zaniah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am very attentive, reliable , and compassionate with experience dealing with dogs / cats for 3 years. I can walk, board , and play with your animals. Your fur babies and safe with me!
I-shawnna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Seeking position as pet sitter experience in cat sitting I have my own cat rescue stray for home placement . Love animal in general. Typical duties include feeding, changing water, cleaning litter boxes, administering medication, and providing company.
Looking foward for the opporturnity.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've taken care of pets for friends and family. I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I'm very structured and active with my own pets as they have some anxiety and reactivity. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Happy to play, snuggle, go on walks. Can also perform baths and light...
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Kathy is amazing! She is extremely attentive and made me feel so secure. You really can’t ask for anyone better.
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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Recent review:
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.
Edana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets are more than just animals, they are part of our families. I've always been incredibly passionate about animals; in my life, I've kept dogs, cats. small mammals/reptiles, and fish. I have worked as a veterinarian technician, kennel tech, and a dog walker, so I come to you with professional experience. Additionally, I'm able...
Edana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent...
Brook G.
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, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Recent review:
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.
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, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent reviews:
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...
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Nurah L.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets While You're Away!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am able to provide dog and cat sitting in your home! I have several years of experience with a variety of animals and breeds. I grew up with a big, sweet dog named Pom Pom and now own a fiery gray cat named Noon. I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
Nurah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello! As a cat lover with ample love to give, I promise to care for your pets as if they were my own. I've volunteered at animal and cat-only shelters for several years and am familiar with rescue behavioral sensitivities, administering medicine, cleaning up messes, and all the surprises cats manage to think up. I take care of...
Yue can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Recent reviews:
5.0
Yue truly loves animals - and it really shows! She did an amazing job with my two sensitive senior cats when I was away on vacation. She keeps in touch every single day, and never left me wondering or worried. I will definitely hire Yue again, and would highly...
Maryterese R.
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 walking, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
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
I love animals. I have a dog of my own, rescued from a shelter and trained to be obedient, good with visitors and on walks. I have worked with less common animals (Chinchillas, birds, rats/mice, snakes, lizards) as well as dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I enjoy seeing animals happy, and believe that I can help your pet stay...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Hannah did so well with my cat Nora!! Hannah sent some videos while she was with Nora and I could tell Nora loved playing with Hannah! Hannah is extremely dependable, caring, and so easy to work with. I would 100% recommend Hannah for pet care!
Amanda K.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I'm Raquel! As a passionate animal lover and experienced pet sitter, I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy and reliable to care for your furry family member. I've worked with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small animals.
During my pet sitting services, I prioritize the...
Raquel can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding & more
Recent review:
5.0
Raquel is amazing with animals and is very friendly. I have a crazy orange cat that has scared away a few sitters, but I know he’s in good hands with Raquel. He loves her! Goes above and beyond! Thanks Raquel! 😁
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Fabiana S.
Bayside, NY
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available For In-Home/Overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I am an animal lover, for many years I have had cared for my own pets including birds, cats and dogs. And also for family members and friends when they needed to go on vacation or hospitalization etc, since is something I feel very comfortable with. I am looking forward to work as a pet sitter and provide the care and...
Fabiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, boarding & more
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Jamaica, NY
Kathy G.
5.0
Kathy is amazing! She is extremely attentive and made me feel so secure. You really can’t ask for anyone better.
- Care member
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.
Edana L.
5.0
Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent young woman.
- Brook G.
Sara K.
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 even sent us updates without...
- Blaine P.
Tamara A.
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 of your pet I highly recommend...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Jamaica, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Jamaica, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Jamaica, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $15.89 per hour as of April, 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 Jamaica, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Jamaica, 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.