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Edana L.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Brook G. says "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...

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Yei M.

Professional And Loving Pet Care Provider That Goes Above And Beyond What Is Expected.

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an experienced pet care provider who loves cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I can take your dogs out for fun walks, perform baths and light grooming as well. I can provide pet sitting in your home as well. I have built my career in a variety of roles and industries where I have gone above and beyond duties assigned to...

Jennifer W. says "Exceptionally hard working and kind. I feel that since she is a mother, she takes cares our household the same way that she takes care of her own...

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Rachel G.

Rachel , Pet Sitter And Walker

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
dog training
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...

Kimberly H. says "Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went....

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Victoria O.

Dependable Pet Care Or Housekeeping

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
I can provide excellent loving attentive care for your pet or pets. I understand that pets are like family or children so I understand the importance of a reliable pet sitter. I can do a background check and provide great references. I am a long term owner of pets. My cat who was 16 passed away last year. I have an 11 and...
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Maya A.

Your Favorite Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have years of experience caring for pets, from energetic dogs to cuddly cats. I offer dog boarding, overnight care, and drop-in visits to ensure your pets are loved and well-cared for while you're away. Recently, I boarded Sprinkles, a playful and energetic dog who enjoyed walks and playtime. For the past year, I've also...

Care Member says "Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take...

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Sophie S.

Thoughtful And Fun Pet Friend

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
8 years of paid experience with other families animals, and 21 of my family's. Tons of experience with cats and dogs of all personalities and sizes. Graduated from a pet friendly campus with my rescue lab mix. Provided live in care, house/pet sitting, dog walking, and energy expelling for animals that need to run and play. Big...

Jeanne P. says "For four years, Sophie has been my go-to person to care for my cat when I go out of town. She was dependable, but also trustworthy in my home! I loved...

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Colleen E.

Pet Sitter!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
I love to hang out with pets and different animals :) I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies! I'm reliable and patient, and able to feed pets any medicine/vitamins. I can offer recommendations from pet moms + dads that I've sat for.

Care Member says "Colleen was AMAZING! She took such great care of my cat and I will definitely hire her again!"

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Tamara A.

Experienced Brooklyn Pet-Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Natalie S.

Brooklyn-Based Fun-Loving Sitter

Ridgewood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! My name is Natalie, I'm based in Brooklyn, and I'd love to help look after your cats or kittens. I have owned and taken care of my own cat, Rita, for the past nine years, so I am great with adult cats or kittens. I have also looked after dogs and puppies and can play, walk, groom, feed, and give lots and lots of love and...

Andy M. says "We have hired Natalie twice now and we're hiring her again later this month. She is a Godsend. Great at communication, dependable, and always asking if...

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Anna P.

Cat And Dog Sitter, Walker

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Have experience as cat and dog sitter, walker. I do not provide dog sitting in my home. Love animals and they love me too. I can provide references.
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Samrawit C.

Full Time Pet Sitter Available

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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

Care Member says "Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful."

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Amber K.

Dedicated Pet Care Provider With A Heart For Animals

Woodmere, NY

5.0(1)
from
$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness. My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...

Care Member says "Amber did an incredible job. She was reliable and took great care of our pet and home while we were away. I will not hire anyone else! Amber is the...

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Shanee R.

Pet Sitting

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
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My B.

Down To Earth Pet Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
I've always been an animal lover and dedicated in fostering senior cats (12+ yo) with oral medications. Whether calm or challenging cats, I have successfully fed them, groomed them and played with them (simply with shoe strings and delivery boxes...). I'd love to be a true companion of your furry friend with fresh water, dry/wet...

Faye C. says "My is a reliable and professional pet sitter. She helped keeping my cat company while I was out of town for 10days. I was nervous previously because I never...

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Paige L.

Animal Lover

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I would love to be your pet sitter! As a current pet owner with over 15 years of experience, I understand how important it is to provide attentive and loving care. I have cared for dogs and cats throughout the city, including a recent six-month recurring job with two cats on the Upper East Side. I also have an ongoing...

Care Member says "Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent...

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Luis A.

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Luis. I've been a professional dog walker and pet sitter for over 8 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...

Justin W. says "This guys amazing. Takes care of my four dogs with care and kindness. Unbelievable hire highly recommended a++++++"

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Sara K.

Experienced Animal Lover Hoping To Help Out With Your Sweet Ones!

Ridgewood, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
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...

Blaine P. says "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...

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Jennifer C.

I Would Love To Spoil Your Dog!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
Hello! My name is Jennifer, I'm a 35yr old experienced dog and cat sitter in Manhattan and want to offer my services! I have had many different types of dogs and cats throughout my life and have over 6 years of experience with pet sitting professionally. I love dogs and currently can't afford one of my own, so I would love to...

Julianne A. says "Jenny was the first nanny we hired when my first daughter was 3 months old and I had to go back to work full time. I was so nervous to have someone...

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Emily S.

Animal Lover Available For Pet Sitting And House Sitting

Astoria, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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 S. says "Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."

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Katherine P.

Animal Lover Seeking Work!!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kate; I'm a cat owner, dog lover, bird feeder, and overall animal lover. I'm experienced in walking dogs, overnight sitting, drop ins, and of course cat care. I would love a part time position with an animal (daily dog walk?) but I am open to one-off jobs as well! I live in Crown Heights and work in Brooklyn...

Care Member says "Kate is an absolute delight to work with. She has an absolutely amazing love for animals that helps her in being such a loving and attentive caregiver...

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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Richmond Hill, NY

Cat Sitters in Richmond Hill, NY are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Edana L.

Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious,...

- Brook G.

Yei M.

Exceptionally hard working and kind. I feel that since she is a mother, she takes cares our household the same way that she takes care of...

- Jennifer W.

Rachel G.

Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how...

- Kimberly H.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Richmond Hill, NY

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Richmond Hill, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of December, 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Richmond Hill, 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 Richmond Hill, NY, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Richmond Hill, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Richmond Hill, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Richmond Hill, 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.

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