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Elaina E.

Syracuse, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With a life time experience of growing up with dogs, and cats. Pet sitting and walking services, I understand the importance of treating every pet as if they were my own. I offer vigilant observation for any signs of distress or health changes. I remain calm and...
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Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have boarded cats for extended periods of time. I also have experience in dog sitting/walking. Exotic animals I have cared for include hermit crabs and chameleons. I hav recently moved to Wilmington, NC and am looking for pet sitting opportunities in the area.
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pet sitter

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 2 dogs at home and a cat I grew up with, professionally I have pet sat for friends, family.
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Malaysia H.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience as a pet sitter, caring for dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments. My responsibilities included feeding, walking, administering medication, and providing companionship. I'm reliable, attentive, and always make sure pets feel safe and loved while their owners are away.
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Jessica D.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$1/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals has been a lifelong passion of mine. Growing up, I always had two dogs and two cats at a time. I was primarily responsible for all of them and learned how to be responsible at a young age. As I've aged, I now often pet-sit for friends, family, and through word of mouth. I prioritize each pet's comfort and...
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Ella S.'s Photo

Syracuse, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am originally from Vermont where I lived on a farm with several dogs. I am in Syracuse to get a bachelors degree at SUNY ESF. I have always been passionate about animal care and have been getting paid to do so for the past 10 years. I have cared for mainly dogs, including both pet sitting and volunteering at a local...
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Fayetteville, NY

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog and cat sitting for years well honestly for decades for friends and family members. Since Covid not many vacations have taken and now have availability to meet new fuzzy friends. On a typical day the 1st thing I do is take the dogs outside to relieve themselves. Then make their breakfast and feed them & then...
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Pet Care

Liverpool, NY

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I can help with Pet Transportation, Walking, and care. I can also help with odd jobs needing to be done. I grew up helping with my animals at home. I have also had experience dog sitting, cat sitting and chicken sitting! I enjoy getting to care for other peoples pets as my own!! My #1 priority is ensuring the safety of the...
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Danielle D.'s Photo

Liverpool, NY

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have grown up with animals my entire life, specially being dogs, but fish and cats as well! I have prior experience dog sitting and love being around animals! I'm looking for jobs within pet sitting and walking! If you have any other questions, please reach out!
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Pet Care

Nedrow, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I have 4 huskies of my own, raised from puppies. Although I no longer live with them, I still visit and care for them on a regular basis. I have a bassett hound and a black lab at home, as well as a bunny. I have neighbors with dogs that I sit for from time to time. I...
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Maddison W.'s Photo

Clay, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
My name is Maddison. I am 31 years old and love animals. I have lots of experience in caring and pet sitting animals. I grew up with an aunt who had all sorts of pets ranging from cats, dogs, birds and even a squirrel. My love for animals has grown over the years and I truly take pride in caring for them! I am more than willing...
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Cat Sitter

Liverpool, NY

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
Loving and reliable cat sitter who treats your feline friends like family! Whether it's playtime, cuddles, or careful attention to their needs, I ensure your cat feels safe and happy while you're away.
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Stephanie P.'s Photo

Camillus, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide in home pet sitting! I have had my own animals my entire life ranging from dogs, cats, to hamsters! I currently and a cat mom of a 1-year-old tabby cat! I have experience in caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes as well!
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Cat Sitter

Fayetteville, NY

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I have 3 cats of my own. I also frequently cat sit for people around the area so I have lots of experience. I also volunteered at Petsmart for a year, taking care of all the cats that were waiting to be adopted and helping them find their forever homes!
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Pet Care Provider

Kirkville, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
All my life, I have enjoyed the company of my pets and now I get to help people with theirs! I have worked as a pet sitter and dog walker for over 12 years now. I absolutely love what I do! As pets, I have had dogs, cats, birds (cockatiel, ducks), fish, small animals (chinchillas, rabbits, etc.) and even horses. Currently I...

Kelly L. says "Chelsea is a first rate pet caregiver! She is responsible, loving and dependable. I really appreciate Chelsea's excellent availability and flexibility. She...

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Elle

Tully, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I have grown up with cats and although I have never had a dog before, I have had experience with dog sitting for extended amounts of time for family friends in the past.
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Love Doggies

Manlius, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have years of experience dog walking and cat sitting. I can engage with them and take them to the vets or doggie park.
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Dog Sitter & Walker

Cazenovia, NY

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Hello! My name is Margaret, I am 21 years old, and I live in Cazenovia, NY. I am a undergraduate student at Hobart and William Smith Colleges pursuing a bachelors degree in Psychology. I am a gluten-free, dog enthusiast who thinks out of the box. Aspiring to be on the 100 Most Powerful Women list by 2040 while working...
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Critter Care

Cazenovia, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I provide in home pet sitting services mainly for dogs or cats so your furry friend can be less distressed in their own home. Available to feed, walk, play, and light grooming services, medications as needed. Experience with all breeds and happy to provide updates as requested. Experience with minor injuries and CPR. My...
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  • The average post rate is $15.58/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Syracuse, NY

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Syracuse, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $15.58 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 Syracuse, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 26 cat sitters in Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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 Syracuse, 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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