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60 cat sitters are listed in Riverhead, NY
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Riverhead, NY
Hi there! I'm Emilie, an experienced pet sitter with a passion for all animals. I've been caring for pets for over 4 years and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and more. As a pet sitter, I offer a range of services to ensure your pets are happy and comfortable in your absence, including feeding, walking,...
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Kristine and I'm a dog trainer and who else to care for your pet then someone in the field I love all dogs and cats love to go for walks and be outside with my own pup
Kristine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have stayed at houses for the time a family/friend had gone away, taking care of 5 dogs-2 golden retrievers, 2 pit bulls, 1 small dog. (4 years)
I've also dog sat going to the house for a lab and Shih Tzu mix. (4 years)
I've also watched my neighbor's cat when they'd be away. I have done this for approximately 10 years.
I have...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Noelle. I love animals and I have always had them in my house before. I have cared for my own dogs at home and have always had cats in my house. I currently have a dog, 2 cats, and a snake. My dog is a pointer so he has very high energy, so I can handle energetic pets!! Excited to meet your pets and help you...
Noelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hannah K.
Sagaponack, NY
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an Algebra teacher in Waco, Texas and am looking for a change of pace this summer before I start my PhD in the fall. I have dogs and cats of my own and am very comfortable pet sitting and house sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi! I am an owner of 4 dogs myself from 3 months old to 9 years old. I also have 2 cats and I love animals big and small. I'm a very active person so I can make sure your little one will get plenty of exercise. I have had fish and birds in the past and could ensure your pets being fully taken care of!
Maeve can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Paula M.
Mount Sinai, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I'm experienced with all types of animal care and have had various jobs in this field along with caring for all ages of children. I can provide my resume and some great references with families I have previously cared for.
Paula can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Linda B.
Shoreham, NY
$15-25/hr
Hi, I currently have 3 cats of my own, In the past, was just a dog person, then decided to adopt a kitten & since, I have become both cat & dog person. I have been pet sitting for about 6 years & enjoy meeting new pets.
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Responsible, experienced, caring pet sitter available for in-house pet sitting, dog/cat walking, and overnight care.
All of my life I've had pets and I believe that animals should be cared for as well as we care for ourselves. My cat, Ginger, is a disabled senior. I take very good care of her, take her to the vet regularly,...
Robin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs and cats. My mother was a dog trainer for a very long period of time giving me hands on experience with animals. I love dogs and cats, am great with taking care of pets of any kind and would love the opportunity to take care of yours!
Alissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
Stella K.
Ridge, NY
$22-35/hr • 8 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, passionate, and empathetic.
I started working with animals the moment I turned 18. I have experience pet sitting and previously worked at a mobile veterinary clinic!
In my spare time I am with my dog and/or cat. They're definitely my best friends :)
My skills include being flexible to...
Stella can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Evelin O.
Shoreham, NY
$15-40/hr
Hello! I'm a passionate cat sitter. I understand that our feline friends hold a special place in our lives, and I am dedicated to providing them with the utmost care, love, and attention.
As a cat lover, I approach cat sitting with empathy, patience, and respect for each cat's unique personality. I understand the importance of...
Evelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting in your very own home. I am a certified ABC dog groomer and trainer and have my own mobile dog grooming business but love to change up my grooming schedule during the week by playing, feeding, walking and training dogs on the weekends! Look forward to meeting your pets!
-Debbie
Debra can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gabrielle K.
Shoreham, NY
$10-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Occasional And Last Minute Needs
I have been occasinally taking care of my neighbor's dog for two years now, for times when they go on vacation, etc. Able to let out dog when needed, feed dog or cat, and other various needs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Mary K.
Sound Beach, NY
$13-18/hr
Hello! My name is Mary, I am currently looking for pet sitting/ walking opportunities around me. I have been lucky enough to have lived with and cared for dogs my whole life. I also have experience with cats! I love all animals and am excited to get the experience of working with them soon! :)
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had my own pets ever since I was a child, I've taken care of and watched multiple dogs and cats. I've cared for fish as I have a saltwater tank of my own and have had freshwater in the past. I also care for birds. I have a 43yr old, female, African Grey parrot named Nina! I love to watch over pets and will ensure your pet...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have years of experience caring for pets, but no paid experience yet. I love all animals, grew up with 3 dogs and currently have 2 cats. I'd be willing to perform all the necessary tasks: feeding, walking, bathing, light grooming, giving meds, etc
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced animal lover with great references and 3 years of experience. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Also I have experience in medication for both, my recent experience : I found 2 little kittens on the street and I m...
Marcia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Rebeca M.
Miller Place, NY
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving And Caring Dog Sitter And Walker Looking To Care For Your Amazing Pup And/or Kitty
Hello, my name is Rebeca and my entire childhood I have always owned various pets from dogs to cats to fish and hamsters and even turtles! I have the greatest love and experience my beloved pets and would do absolutely anything for them, and I want to do the same for yours. Dog walking is my absolute favorite thing to do on my...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Riverhead, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Riverhead, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Riverhead, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $16.80 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 Riverhead, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Riverhead, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Riverhead, 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 Riverhead, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Riverhead, 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.