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60 cat sitters are listed in Long Beach, NY
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Long Beach, NY
Denisha D.
Roosevelt, NY
$14-26/hr
I love animals. I grew up with a variety of animals in my home. I pet sit my best friends rabbit and my grandmothers cat.
Denisha can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica D.
Bellmore, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As someone who grew up with cats and dogs as a child, I have always had a natural love and affinity for animals. Over the years, I have gained experience as a pet sitter by watching over dogs and helping out friends and family with their pets. This includes the responsibilities of feeding, playing, dog walking, and scooping...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Darja D.
Uniondale, NY
$16-23/hr • 10 yrs exp
MD PhD Between Jobs Seeking Pet Care Interim Jobs! Grew Up With Dogs And Cats!
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, energetic.
I like working with animals because the relationships they form with humans are pivotal, besides being fascinating. I love and respect them as living creatures who are family members.
I'm looking for a job that involves dog or cat care, M-Thursday anytime in the...
Darja can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Laura A.
Port Washington, NY
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving And Devoted In-Home Pet Nanny For Dogs And Cats!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a Dog, Cat, and Bird lover. I learned to care for animals because they have always been an important part of my life. Growing up on Long Island, my family adopted dogs and cats from animal shelters. As an adult, I've pet parented four shelter cats and two dogs- a terrier mix and a german shepherd. All of my cats lived to be...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura."
Irene M.
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
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
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am Amelie a veterinarian technician with over 20 years of experience will take care of your pets ( cat dog bird guinea pig etc...) for the weekend or when people go away on vacation
I will feed clean litter box and I am able to give all sorts of medication ( liquid tablet and injectables)
I will give references upon request
Amel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Amel was SO wonderful to work with when we needed long-term cat care suddenly after my father passed out of state. She came soon after we contacted her and met for getting to know you meeting. She not only gave medicine to our bashful munchkin cat, she also took...
Sarah K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lisa! I have a lifetime of experience with animals. I adore all types of animals. I am a mother of 4 grown children so my schedule is quite flexible. I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I also cared Golden Retrievers for years. Three of the pups became service dogs. Walking is a big hobby of mine, and over the years, I have...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
(12)
Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am a former veterinary technician with 8+ years of experience working with cats and dogs of all breeds and personalities. I can administer medication if needed, tend to post-op pets, follow all guidelines for your pet, perform light grooming, trim nails and most importantly spend plenty...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Very thorough with attention to detail. I am totally comfortable with my pets in her care. Goes above and beyond "
Javier M.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience as a pet sitter but all my life I have had animal (dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits) I can help with absolute everything , love animals very much, with a flexible time and schedule.
No professional certificates, but a lot of years of experience that make me feel like one. They will receive the...
Erica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding & more
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Would you like an animal lover and experienced pet sitter taking care of your pet while on vacation or simply providing daily dog walks? I have experience with large and small dogs, cats, rabbits and reptiles. I have my own transportation and am available to spend the night if needed. I am happy to provide references.
Annie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Annie took care of my cat, Sheba, while I went away and I couldn't have left her on better hands. Sheba was happy, her litter was clean, and Annie provided ample feedback the whole time I was away. Amazing!!"
Rahel M.
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Melanie A.
Brooklyn, NY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Melanie & I am an EMT from NYC. I'm new to the Spring area, I have experience walking & sitting big dogs. I worked as a set medic for Fox's Best In Show Dog show and would also sit dogs waiting to be brought to exhibitioner. I have experience sitting different cats as well. I'm very mindful of not disrupting...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I am available for occasional or weekly sitting. I have had pets all of my life and I love meeting new animals. Forming a bond and giving the best quality care for your pet is my top priority. I have taken care of dogs and cats for friends and neighbors for several years. I can also do light household cleaning and house-sitting...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."
Emily S.
Cara H.
Brooklyn, NY
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a dog and a cat growing up as well as a few rabbits that I showed for 4H. I currently own a cat and have had for two years. I love cats especially but can hold my own walking dogs as well. I'm happy to do pet/house sitting .
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Is anyone looking for a pet sitter/walker? I am a pet mom of 11 (you read that right) 11 fur, scales, and slime babies. I have two cats, a dog, six guinea pigs, a snake, and an axolotl! I am a veterinary assistant, soon to be tech, and a former zoo keeper. I've worked in animal shelters and clinics and used to have my own dog...
Gladys can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Professional, timely. Attention to detail and great communication. "
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her."
Bonnie K.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Long Beach, NY
Laura A.
5.0
Laura is a very dependable and thoughtful person. We enjoyed our vacation knowing she was in our home taking care of our dogs in their own environment. Peace of mind is priceless! We are so happy we found Laura.
- Irene M.
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
Amel C.
5.0
Amel was SO wonderful to work with when we needed long-term cat care suddenly after my father passed out of state. She came soon after we contacted her and met for getting to know you meeting. She not only gave medicine to our bashful munchkin cat, she also took in the mail and watered my plants....
- Sarah K.
Rebecca J.
5.0
Hiring Rebecca is the best decision we made for our dog. We hired her twice while away on vacation this summer. She is a knowledgeable professional who anticipated and handled issues that even I could not foresee.
Rebecca did an excellent job with our dog. She was punctual, and very...
- Tanya V.
Rebecca G.
5.0
Rebecca was everything I could've hoped for when she watched my dog Olly. She was attentive, detail-oriented, and in consistent communication with me while dog sitting. Each day Rebecca would send me pictures and updates of what they had done or how Olly was doing. Her questions show how engaged she...
- Harry S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Long Beach, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Long Beach, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Long Beach, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.25 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 Long Beach, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Long Beach, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Long Beach, 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 Long Beach, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Long Beach, 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.