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60 cat sitters are listed in Poughkeepsie, NY
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Poughkeepsie, NY
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a cat lover and great with dogs-
I am a mother of 2 preteens and looking for some extra side work during the daytime hours
I live in the pleasant valley/ pooughkeepsie area .
Hoping to be able to help a neighbor in need with some pet sitting- walking- even some light errands as well
Thanks
Jess.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years caring for my personal pets which have included my dog Abby and cats. My dog Abby is a rescue and I've had her for 5 years since the passing of my other dog Misty who was 14. The cats I've had for 5 years or less. Several were abandoned by neighbors. I got them all fixed and they receive regular shots and...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm a recent Suny New Paltz graduate and a loving cat mom! I come from a family of animal lovers, and have helped to care for my family pets my entire life. I've also cared for neighborhood strays, raised a litter of kittens from birth, and help out my sister with her kitten fostering business! I have experience dog sitting and...
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Friendly pet sitter and dog walker located in New Paltz. I have one year of walking experience and six years of experience owning and caring for both dogs and cats. I love pets of all kinds.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have one cat of my own, and have had turtles, fish, and frogs as pets throughout my life. I am eager to help and would love to take care of your animal/s.
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha F.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced In Dog Walking, Sitting And Basic Training.
I have owned and cared for both dogs and cats all my life. I have experience in walking dogs, house sitting and caring for both dogs and cats, feeding and administering medicine. I am also a volunteer at the SPCA, where I walk, feed and help train and exercise shelter dogs.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, dog training & more
Thank you for reading my profile! I am a mature, reliable, responsible woman who currently has chickens & a Rooster that are family to me! I have owned dogs & cats throughout my life & now I am looking to care for others pets!
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a dedicated psychology student with over eight years of experience in pet sitting. I love animals and have grown up surrounded by a variety of pets, from reptiles and rodents to aquatic animals. I currently share my home with two dogs (a Husky and an English Bulldog) and a cat. To me, pets are not just animals; they're...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am 27 years old and have lived with dogs, cats, fish, and small animals my whole life. I will provide pet sitting in your own home if needed. I know how to care for dogs, cats, small animals, fish, reptiles and even horses. I love all animals and will treat them as my own. I own and take care of a 12-year-old rag-doll cat, and...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Kathryn N.
New Paltz, NY
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide pet care services such as walking and sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with both dogs, cats and other animals. I am the current owner of a2-year-old French Bulldog but have also had experience caring for dogs of both medium and larger sizes, different breeds, and ages. I am comfortable caring for...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda W.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Amanda! I have been pet sitting for over 15 years, mainly experienced with dogs and cats and a few fish here and there. I love animals and being able to provide a peaceful mind and heart for their owners while they're away. Please feel free to reach out if you need some assistance!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia Z.
New Paltz, NY
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog sat for year for my neighbors since they got their dog as a puppy. After they had moved, I got a puppy myself and take care of her by myself since she was 3 months. I have great experience potty training and training in general. I am a very intuitive person and can communicate well with animals as well. I also have...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Alicia D.
New Paltz, NY
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals and have two cats of my own. Many of my family members and close friends have dogs and I have been paid to dog-sit plenty of times while they were away. I am willing to walk dogs and scoop litter boxes as well as any grooming needs.
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Parents used to raise & breed German Shepards. I love animals, used to have alittle Pekingese named Sabu, who has passed, had him for 13 yrs. I now have a cat who's very affectionate.. Your furbaby will be in great hands, loved and messes cleaned up
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I an a friendly animal lover with over 5 years experience taking care of animals in an in-home setting.
I would consider myself a cat lover specifically, but love building a bond with animals of any kind.
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jilliana G.
Wappingers Falls, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home, I have had animals all my life from cats to dogs. I love animals. I can even stay the night if you have to travel for work
Jilliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I owned two cats and several dogs in my lifetime. Currently pet sit for friends and family members. I have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and birds.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Bernadette and I am a lover of all animals! I love music and play around the Hudson Valley in my free time. Aside from that, I currently work part time at an animal sanctuary (CARE of Dutchess County), and have four cats of my own. At my job, I am in charge of changing padding, feeding, brushing, and giving...
Bernadette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I enjoy being around animals and wish to work with them if possible. My husband and I have an all white domestic tabby cat. She is almost 2 years old. We adore her. I currently work part-time as a personal banker and am looking for some extra cash by caring for your pets on my days off. I am usually off...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always had a passion for animals, especially dogs and cats . I have two dogs of my own, "Jack and Jill "who are like my children . I have had cats my whole life and currently have 2, Buca and Bella. I was recently blessed with my first "grand-doggy", Rocky. I can provide endless references about my love for pets . I am a...
June can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Poughkeepsie, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Poughkeepsie, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Poughkeepsie, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $15.45 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Poughkeepsie, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 20 cat sitters in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Poughkeepsie, 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 Poughkeepsie, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Poughkeepsie, 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.
Ratings for Poughkeepsie, NY cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Poughkeepsie, NY are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.