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60 cat sitters are listed in Rockaway Park, NY
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Rockaway Park, NY
5.0
(2)
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...
Tamara can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very attentive and mindful of everything around her. Kept me updated with anything going on and made sure to ask questions if she had any."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Would you like an animal lover and experienced pet sitter taking care of your pet while on vacation or simply providing daily dog walks? I have experience with large and small dogs, cats, rabbits and reptiles. I have my own transportation and am available to spend the night if needed. I am happy to provide references.
Annie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Annie took care of my cat, Sheba, while I went away and I couldn't have left her on better hands. Sheba was happy, her litter was clean, and Annie provided ample feedback the whole time I was away. Amazing!!"
Rahel M.
Cara H.
Brooklyn, NY
$12-17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a dog and a cat growing up as well as a few rabbits that I showed for 4H. I currently own a cat and have had for two years. I love cats especially but can hold my own walking dogs as well. I'm happy to do pet/house sitting .
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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
Samrawit can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful."
Care member
5.0
(4)
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...
Amber can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)"
Girolama M.
5.0
(1)
Hi, my name is Jameela , a responsible and pet loving college student. I have experienced caring for mainly cats, dogs, fish, and tortoises. For the past 3 years I have been a regular pet sitter for a few dogs as their mom was often away at work. I also have experience caring for young kittens up as well as adult cats. I also...
Jameela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Melanie A.
Brooklyn, NY
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, my name is Melanie & I am an EMT from NYC. I'm new to the Spring area, I have experience walking & sitting big dogs. I worked as a set medic for Fox's Best In Show Dog show and would also sit dogs waiting to be brought to exhibitioner. I have experience sitting different cats as well. I'm very mindful of not disrupting...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Kayla and I offer services in both Babysitting and Pet-sitting. I am currently a part-time Student, Part-time Nanny, and am looking for some occasional pet-sitting opportunities in the Tampa Area. I have a history of caring for both, dogs and cats, as well as small household animals such as snakes, hamsters,...
Kayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayla looked after our kitten for us. Unbeknownst to us the kitten was a stray and had fleas. She took it upon herself to treat the kitten and was extremely calm and knowledgeable, bathing her and getting medication. We came home to a healthy kitten. Would highly...
Michelle D.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of my grandmas 4 cats while she was away for a month, multiple times as well as her two dogs. I have experience in caring for pets as I have three cats of my own and 1 dog. I can wash your dog, play, walk, and just hang out. I am experienced with outdoor/indoor cats, so if your cat(s) are outdoor I will...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I provide animal sitting (dog, cats, rodents, etc.) in your own home. I've been animal sitting for various families for over 5 years. I love all animals. I enjoy walking with dogs as well.
Carmen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am experienced with many different types of animals, and love more than anything to care for them. I am experienced with dog-sitting, cat-sitting, as well as various small pets. I can dog-sit and dog-walk, and have a dog of my own that I help care for. As for cats, I regularly foster kittens from Giffords Cat Shelter in...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have had a dog for 10+ years and cats for 8+ years. I love animals and caring for peoples pets, walking and pet sitting
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home and boarding in my home is also an option so your furry friend can experience a mini-vacation of their own while you enjoy yours. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Yashasvi can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 6 years of experience caring for dogs and cats of family, friends, and acquaintances. I also raised my own dog, Sprout, from when he was just 8 weeks old. I have experience with small and large dogs, and of all ages, so I can handle most types of dogs. I am ready to take care of your pet! I offer dog walking/sitting and...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting and walking in your own home. I'm an experienced dog walker and cat sitter. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Shreya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have worked at Petco for a year and cared after Parrots, Cats, hamsters, fish, dogs, and other small animals. I have had pets my entire life and always was taught to care for them. I currently have a dog now.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
I've owned, trained and currently care for a wide range of animals including guinea pigs, cats and dogs.
Ashleigh can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Violet and I am a part time pet and house sitter. As an avid traveler and animal lover, it's on of my favorite things to do. I have watched dogs, cats, chickens, snakes, plants, you name it! I also have experience with elderly and sick animals as well, and am always open to learning when it comes to pet care....
Mary H.
Brooklyn, NY
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Care Giver Who Loves Your Pet Like My Own!
Hi, I am a 27-year-old petcare professional based in Brooklyn. I have 7 years of experience pet sitting (dogs, cats, and turtles), dog walking, and dog training. I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs and cats alike. I am comfortable with all different personalities and energy levels, and will ensure that your animal...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nandini S.
Brooklyn, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have plenty of experience dog sitting and cat sitting! Unfortunately my cat who I had for 10 years passed away a couple years ago, so I really enjoy pet sitting to fill the furry void in my life!
Nandini can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rockaway Park, NY
Tamara A.
5.0
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 enough to stick around but she was attentive and did an amazing job. If you want someone who will take great care of your pet I highly recommend...
- Care member
Annie S.
5.0
Annie took care of my cat, Sheba, while I went away and I couldn't have left her on better hands. Sheba was happy, her litter was clean, and Annie provided ample feedback the whole time I was away. Amazing!!
- Rahel M.
Samrawit C.
5.0
Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful.
- Care member
Amber K.
5.0
Amber is smart, patient and understanding. She has watched my pet cat several times, and is very attentive. She has never been late, and is clearly an animal lover! Thanks again Amber :)
- Girolama M.
Kayla M.
5.0
Kayla is wonderful! She watched my dog over the weekend, and I couldn't be happier. She is professional, super friendly, flexible, easy to communicate with (my dog loves her!) I cannot say enough good things about her. Highly recommend her.
- Bonnie K.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Rockaway Park, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Rockaway Park, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Rockaway Park, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $11.67 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Rockaway Park, 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 Rockaway Park, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Rockaway Park, 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.