Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Spencer, NY

Compare 31 cat sitters in Spencer offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

All caregivers with this badge are background checked.

Hero image

Top Cat Sitters in Spencer, NY

IllustrationMediumPetCare image
Emily W.'s Photo

Spencer, NY

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have experience pet sitting mostly for dogs and some with cats. Love going for walks and playing outside. I am willing to do some grooming, feeding, walks, etc.
See profile
Kyra B.'s Photo

Newfield, NY

from
$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is my biggest source of joy! I have had my own pets for my whole life - cats, dogs, hamsters, hedgehogs - and have cared professionally for others' for almost 10 years. I have been hired as a pet sitter for dogs, cats, rabbits, and birds, and I have also volunteered for a few years taking care of exotic...
See profile
Emily S.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Newfield, NY

from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 8 years of pet sitting both cats and dogs. I can do both over night pet sitting or daytime walks
See profile
Amber E.'s Photo

Pet Caregiver Available Weekdays After 4PM And Most Weekends!

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home! I've been around many different animals my whole life. I'm most comfortable pet sitting for dogs and cats. Would love to bring them on walks and play!

Katherine S. says "Amber pet-sat for our 2 cats while we were out of town. She was responsive, dependable and friendly. Loved working with her and would definitely hire...

See profile
Dariana P.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

5.0(1)
from
$75/hr
11 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hi there! I'm an experienced overnight pet and house sitter based in the Ithaca area. I have hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats, and I come with positive reviews on Care. com. Please feel free to check out my reviews. I love providing calm, reliable overnight care and making sure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved...

Brooke D. says "I'm really happy we found Dariana to care for my mom's senior-age dogs. She is dependable, responsible, and an excellent communicator! Highly recommend!"

See profile
Juliane S.'s Photo

Enthusiastic Pet Sitter With A Love For Birds, Cats, And Dogs!

Ithaca, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I go above and beyond my clients' expectations of care for their animals. Both one-time and long-term pet sitting services are available for birds, cats, and/or dogs. I bring professionalism and trustworthiness to every encounter with clients. While in college, a professor once remarked, "Juliane, if I can't trust you, who can I...
See profile
Grace K.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover and would truly enjoy caring for your pets! When I'm at home, I have two dogs, a cat, and a chinchilla, so I am very used to being around animals. I have also raised hamsters, mice, and rats in the past. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, small rodents, and birds. I have been pet sitting since...
See profile
Danielle K.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Danielle, and I'm a dependable and caring pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've provided care for a Bernese Mountain Dog, my friend's dog, and two cats, including feeding, walks, playtime, companionship, and keeping pets comfortable while their owners are away. I understand that...
See profile
Avery W.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm a compassionate pet sitter with over a year of experience caring for dogs, cats, and birds. Growing up in rural Vermont, I was surrounded by animals and cared for ducks, goats, dogs, and cats from a young age. This lifelong experience has given me a strong understanding of animal behavior and the importance of providing...
See profile
Melissa W.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Horseheads, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
I have always loved animals and used to pet sit through my years in highschool. I am always happy to help where I can, changing litters and feeding cats while you're on vacation to walking the dogs and cleaning up after them. I have some experience with exotic animals such as lizards and snakes (specifically Lepard Gekos,...
See profile
Melissa N.'s Photo

Animal Lover And Fun Sitter

Waverly, NY

from
$20/hr
25 years experience
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as creative, loyal, and nurturing. My friends call me a Druid. I love animals. I'm looking for a job that allows me to work with animals while also being able to do my performing career. I've been working with animals for as long as I can remember. My family was one the shelter would call to...
See profile
Isabelle C.'s Photo

Animal Lover/Student

Ithaca, NY

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Belle and I absolutely adore animals. I am now studying sociology at Ithaca College with minors in psychology and counseling. I have 5 years of experience with watching others' pets and can provide references if needed. I can help with Pet Sitting, Walking, and Transportation. I've had big dogs all my life and cats.
See profile
Salome L.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I have three pet parakeets at home back in Boston! I am a sophomore I also have two pet rabbits who I got in 2020. I have cat sit and dog walked over the years in my neighborhood, and within that have provided cat care like litter box cleaning, food administration, and general house tidying. I have my own transportation.
See profile
Avery M.'s Photo

Pet Sitter Here To Help!

Ithaca, NY

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! My name is Avery, I'm 25 and I have had pets my whole life. I have a cat now, and I have always had cats growing up, but I've also had a variety of small animals including some reptiles. I have never had a dog myself because my younger sister is allergic but have done an extensive amount of dog sitting, and my older sister...
See profile
Tammy D.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring 20 years of experience in providing compassionate pet sitting for dogs and cats. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds through active play and maintain a secure environment,...
See profile
Ceirra M.'s Photo

Elmira, NY

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide reliable and compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating routine, managing high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I am punctual,...
See profile
Ava G.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Providing dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience, I approach every visit by treating your pets as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness above all else, whether I am helping a shy pet come out of their shell or ensuring a high-energy breed...
See profile
Genesis V.'s Photo

Elmira, NY

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pet's comfort and happiness is the foundation of my care. I treat every animal as if they were my own, maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your dogs and cats. With one year of experience, I offer professional pet walking and day care services. I prioritize strict adherence to dietary needs...
See profile
Allyson M.'s Photo

Ithaca, NY

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
grooming
pet walking
I've grown up surrounded by animals, including experience training puppies and kittens, and caring for senior and disabled animals. Over the past 5 years I have been consistently pet-sitting for family and friend's as I've moved around to work on my education, caring for cats and dogs of many breeds, sizes, ages, and...
See profile
Summer S.'s Photo

Summer's Pet Care Bio

Ithaca, NY

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I started working with animals when I was in high school. I would pet sit my neighbors dogs. I have had cats and dogs my entire life so I was used to their needs. But then I received a job at a Summer camp where I was the critter care specialist, taking care of rabbits, turtles, rats, chickens, snakes, and even chinchillas. In...
See profile

Showing 1 - 20 of 31

  • 31 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $10.00/hr as of November 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Spencer, NY

The average cost for a cat sitter in Spencer, NY as of November 2026 is $10.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Spencer, NY typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Spencer, NY, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Spencer, NY. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Spencer, NY schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Spencer, NY, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

Cat Sitter Articles