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Payton M.
Port Jefferson, NY
$12-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals my entire life. I have had cats, dogs, hamsters and fish, . Caring for animals has always been apart of my life. In addition to caring for my personal pets I started pet sitting 3 years ago. I currently am a sophomore at Florida Atlantic University, I look forward to helping you out with your fur...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with pets for my whole life and have developed a deep rooted love for animals. I have a lot of experience with my own current pets, a 4-year-old English lab and two cats, as well as paid experience dog sitting. Being in California for school while my pets are in New York (where I grew up) has been super hard for...
Faye can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have experience caring for cats, dogs, guinea pigs, fish, lizards, bearded dragons, and snakes.
I love getting active and going on walks and hikes, so dog walking is no problem!
I also have my own cat, so I'm well versed in cat care.
Heather can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Vie B.
Port Jefferson, NY
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have lived my entire life with pets (dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, etc!) and have often pet sit through my teenage years on and off when needed. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, and am eager to meet any new furry (or scaley/feathered) friends!
Vie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
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I have taken care of pets for years, I currently have three dogs myself. I am comfortable with almost any type of animal from cats and dogs to reptiles and small pets (hamsters, gerbils, etc.) I have experience with large dog breeds as well.
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 22 years old, and an animal lover. I am comfortable taking care of I am comfortable taking care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, and bunnies. I am a non-smoker. I have no problem feeding, walking, playing/exercising, and giving medication. I have an associates degree in veterinary science technology, so I know a lot about...
Isabella can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hello, I'm Brianna! I hold a Master's Degree in Social Work and I am seeking occasional pet care opportunities. I have grown up with German Shepherds, bringing years of experience caring for dogs. I also cared for a guinea pig for 8 years and have been providing cat-sitting services for the past 5 years. I have two cats of my...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Brianna to take care of my 3 cats and dog while I was away. She came twice a day and would text me to let me know when she got there and when she left. She would feed the cats and dog, give them fresh water, let the dog outside and play, and even took care...
Anne E.
5.0
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I am a pet owner of two dogs and two cats. I love working with animals, especially pet sitting and dog walking!
I'll be sure to treat your animals as if they were my own.
Marisa C.
Lake Grove, NY
$20-30/hr
I have many years of experience with dogs and cats. I've had my own as well. Hope I have an opportunity to sit or care for your fur babies and look forward to meeting you soon. Thank you.
Marisa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Karen M.
Farmingville, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Sitter. Available On Wednesdays And Thursdays. Also In Morning And Evening Hours.
I have grown up with dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs and a cat. Up until recently my daughter also had a gecko. I have taken care of my neighbors dogs, turtles, and outside fish.
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have years of experience volunteering at animal shelters, as well as working in a pet hotel and training facility! I have always had a deep love for animals, as I have been vegetarian for a while now and plan on going plant based! Caring for animals is one of my many passions, and I would love to get to know your furry (or not...
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Melissa and I have many years of experience pet sitting dogs and cats and walking dogs. I have had regular sittings and some week long overnight sittings which included a very scheduled regime of early morning walks, medication, special diets, and of course playing and exercise. I have no previous experience...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an English Adjunct professor at a state college. I am 28 and live in Stony Brook. I have an adorable 3-year-old cat named Lily and, growing up, had dogs. I absolutely love all animals and would love to find a second job as a pet sitter. If you're interested, please contact me anytime!
Carolyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a reliable, experienced pet sitter and have been around animals my whole life. I have mostly cared for cats and dogs, but am also comfortable with other pets such as rabbits, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I can assist with walking/exercise feeding, cleaning litter boxes or cages, as well as oral medication. My priority is to...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hey everyone! My name is Leah,
I am have worked and lived with animals my whole life, mostly dogs and horses. I am available to help with all pets besides cats due to a severe allergy.
If you need a pet sitter, dog walker, or someone to feed the horses please reach out!
Thank you,
Leah C
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have over 6 years experience with watching cats and dogs. I have done many overnight stays. I have references upon request.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love animals!! I have many dogs and cats of my own and treat them like family! I am willing to sit your dog/watch your dog ect
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation & more
I am available to scoop, clean, feed, entertain and send you a photo of your cat(s) while you are away. I have lived with cats all my life, and know what a relief it is to have a professional help with their care when I am on vacation. I am a responsible pet owner of cats and chickens. I am open to part time dog sitting after...
Karin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am a big animal lover of all kinds. I have a cat of my own and am very used to being animals. I have walked 5 different dogs regularly over the past two years. I have also watched many different families pets.
Kameryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Port Jefferson, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Port Jefferson, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of May, 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Port Jefferson, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Port Jefferson, 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 Port Jefferson, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Port Jefferson, 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.