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60 cat sitters are listed in Rio Rancho, NM
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Rio Rancho, NM
Diane P.
Rio Rancho, NM
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I will treat your pets with love and kindness! They will be safe and happy in my care. I will visit 1-5 times/day or stay for hours, whichever works best. I will discuss boarding pets. I will help with training, if asked. I have a passion for animal behavior, which has made me a great pet sitter.
I have 7+ yrs experience; dogs...
Diane can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Diane is fabulous! She watched our 3 cats when we went camping for a 4 day weekend over Thanksgiving. She was very flexible and went to our house around 6am and 6pm every day to play with and feed them and she sent us pictures of them every time she was there. It...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, goats, chickens, cows, horse, just about anything. I currently have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. Both dogs are very well behaved. I've trained both of them myself and they are fantastic. I love playing with animals. Giving them the exercise they need. I am comfortable with...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a recent college graduate who adores animals! I live in Rio Rancho and went to school at CNM's Albuquerque campus. I have two years' experience house and pet sitting for family, friends, and neighbors. I grew up around dogs and cats. Their training and care was, and still is, a part of my responsibilities at the house. I...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha W.
Rio Rancho, NM
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover and love to walk my own dogs. I have 4 dogs and 2 cats of my own and enjoy everything about them. I can help with dog walking and pet sitting! I have always enjoyed the happiness pets bring to not only my life but yours as well. I know how important your fur babies are and I promise to treat them as...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abbey S.
Rio Rancho, NM
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover that currently has three cats! Additionally I have a year of experience with dog sitting and walking dogs.
Abbey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kenna B.
Rio Rancho, NM
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
1.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Kenna! Over the past three years I have taken care of many different animals from dogs and cats too extremely fragile fish aquariums. As a fellow pet owner I understand the need to give your fur babies the best life possible and fill it with people who would love them as much as you do. I am available for pet...
Kenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mikayla C.
Rio Rancho, NM
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 4 dogs of my own who I love and care for. Along with a cat and a turtle. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I am comfortable giving medication and other dietary needs, other than food. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Mikayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Monica B.
Albuquerque, NM
$16-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had animals and taken great care of them. I have only worked or volunteered as a pet-sitter for friends and family. I am currently caring for my son's long-haired ginger tabby, Leo, while he completes part of his officer's training in the Army. Leo spent his 1st year with Scooby, our chow/retriever mix who passed...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly...
Care member
5.0
(2)
I have cared for my own dogs and I taught them how to speak, sit, shake hands, give high fives, and lie down. I love dogs and cats. Unfortunately, I live with a roommate who is allergic to cats. I have minimal experience caring for other people's animals, other than friends or family friends who went out of town. However, I am...
Danielle can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"I'm not giving a rating. I'm trying to contact you to watch my 3 pups. And it won't let me send you a message. How do I get in touch with you?"
Shezell M.
Karen A.
Albuquerque, NM
$17/hr
Hi I'm Karen! I Am Retired And Therefore Have A Very Flexible Schedule. I Love Animals, All Animals!
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Karen. I am retired so I have a very flexible schedule! I have had animals my whole life and I love all types of animals. Marine life to farm animals, dogs cats and birds! Even had turtles and Iguanas growing up! It brings joy to my heart to take care of these lovely creatures. If your looking for a pet sitter who will...
5.0
"Karen always takes care of my dog Pierre. He always gets excited to see her. "
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Kirsten P.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Fun Caregiver For Pets, Plants, And Homes
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I'm a SAHM to two teens. I am energetic, responsible, and reliable. I'm looking to spend time loving, exercising, and caring for your pet just as you would while you're away. I love animals of all sorts, sizes, and ages. My current pets are dogs, cats, fish, an axolotl, and a cockatiel. 20+ years of experience with...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Kirsten is friendly, thorough, and gives premium care to our animals when we are away. I know I can trust her and her judgement. Thanks Kirsten!"
Care member
I am a huge animal lover and have worked as a part-time pet-sitter and dog-walker for over 5 years. I have experience with many different animals including dogs, cats, fish, chickens, ducks, and parakeets. I am able to handle large, energetic dogs, as well as elderly, sick dogs who need extra attention and care. I am available...
Clara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Shana V.
Albuquerque, NM
$15-25/hr
Hi, I'm Shana. I have pet sat and I'm a fur mama to a very sweet and rambunctious cat. I have had dogs in the past and I'm great with dogs. I enjoy taking them for walks and playing fetch. I have cared for up to five cats at once and three dogs. I'm available for pet sitting or dog walking. Helping out with pets while their...
Shana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 3 cats of my own and enjoy watching small and medium-sized dogs. I also brush and play with both, as well as walking dogs and can take them to the park.
Audrey M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With a heart devoted to our furry friends, I bring a wealth of experience and genuine love for animals to my dog/cat sitting and walking services. Having spent years fostering a connection with various breeds, I understand the unique needs and personalities of each pet. Your beloved canine companion is not just a client but a...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emily D.
Albuquerque, NM
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animals are my best friends! I have 2 energetic dogs & 3 friendly cats that are welcoming of all visitors! I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now, & there is nothing I love more than spending my extra time with fur babies. I am flexible to fit you & your pets needs, whether you have an active or introverted dog or a cat...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Anastazja D.
Albuquerque, NM
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Anastazja, and I am an absolute animal lover! I have had different pets my whole life including, dogs, guinea pigs, snakes, cats and fish. I currently have a Australian Shepard and a poodle that I absolutely adore. Not only do I have experience with my own pets throughout my life but I also have been pet...
I have 3 dogs of my own, 2 German shepherds and a chihuahua. I absolutely love pets so much but the one thing I am allergic to are cats so that's one pet I wouldn't be able to sit for. But I am energetic and an easy going person that gets along with animals, so I would love to care for your pet! :)
Dominique can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Johanna M.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Johanna and I have 4 years of experience of caring for animals other than my own. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I do well with large and small breed dogs, and enjoy spending time with cats. I understand that an active animal is a happy animal (if they like to be active) and enjoy getting to spend...
Johanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs, cats, pets of all sizes and ages. Can perform dog walking. I have owned a German Shepherd for 5 years.
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rio Rancho, NM
Diane P.
5.0
I have lived all over the west and travel for work quite often. Diane is among the very best pet sitters I have employed without exception. She does not just come in and feed my cat. She hangs out and spends time with her and I always get photos as well. The fact that I come home to an unstressed...
- Stephen Y.
Monica B.
5.0
We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly clicked with her. We hired her...
- Care member
Danielle R.
5.0
I'm not giving a rating. I'm trying to contact you to watch my 3 pups. And it won't let me send you a message. How do I get in touch with you?
- Shezell M.
Karen A.
5.0
Karen always takes care of my dog Pierre. He always gets excited to see her.
- Care member
Kirsten P.
5.0
Kirsten is an absolute angel! She is so loving and caring with both our children and our dogs. Her innate ability to connect with both children and animals and to meet their needs in such a nurturing way is a gift and I would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Rio Rancho, NM
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Rio Rancho, NM?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Rio Rancho, NM through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Rio Rancho, NM. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Rio Rancho, NM, 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
The best cat sitters near you in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Rio Rancho, NM 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 Rio Rancho, NM?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Rio Rancho, NM, 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.