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Stacia C.
Albany, NY
$15-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
I Am Stacia A 22 Yr Old College Student Who Is Obsessed With Animals And Trying To Make Some Money!
I'd describe my personality as friendly, respectful and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because I have always grown up around animals of all kinds. Especially dogs and cats but also birds, fish, turtles, and lizards!
I'm looking for a job that is fun and has a welcoming home.
I started working with animals when I...
Stacia can also help with: Pet sitting
With 2 years working at a veterinary office (in the marketing department) and two cats of my own, as well as being raised with puppies my whole life I love animals! I currently cat sit on Meowtel as well, and love the work.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Throughout my life I have lived with an cared for my family's dogs. As a PhD student, living away from them has led me to find opportunities to still spend time with the animals I love without breaking my lease. I have experience with dogs, cats, and freshwater fish (although willing to take care of salt water species with...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for my own and other's pets since childhood. My dream is to make a career if it. I have two large dogs and two cats. I also have two children.
I am a fun and energetic person who understands that animals need love and care as much as people do. Schedules can get hectic and I'm happy to help families and their...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Adriana D.
Troy, NY
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have 1 year of experience working as a vet assistant in an animal hospital. I have such a love for animals and I am comfortable with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I can also give baths, overnight care, and I am comfortable administering medication
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Loren P.
Troy, NY
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and Passionate Babysitter and Pet sitter Looking for Part-Time Hours
I have been taking care of pets since I got my own 18 years ago. I have been doing pet care in clients homes since moving to the capital district 5 years ago. I have a variety of experience with all breeds of dogs and cats. I own 2 cats of my own. I enjoy being an animal caregiver and will give your pet all the love that they...
Loren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hey!! My name is Hailey and I am a creative college student with a love for the outdoors. I love spending time with animals and learning what makes each of them unique. I have done pet sitting for all kinds of creatures since I was 10, and I now used for dog/cat-sitting.
Hailey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming & more
Over the years I have dog sat plenty of times and I have experience with cat sitting as well as some small animals/reptiles.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a passionate and dedicated pet lover with a heart full of compassion for animals.
I believe animals are not just pets but cherished members of the family, deserving of love, respect, and exceptional care. What sets me apart is my kind, gentle nature, combined with my assertiveness when necessary. Each pet has its own...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Abby N.
Clifton Park, NY
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of animal care experience, and with this experience I have cared for a variety of animals from dogs and cats to cows and horses. I am currently attending college with an Equine Science/Animal Science Pre Vet major. I have worked as a Veterinary Assistant during high school for 4 years, and then when I moved...
Abby can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katie, I've been a pet sitter since I was about 10 years old and I've always had pets in my life. I know how important it is to keep animals happy and I always enjoy being around them. I've cared for mostly cats and dogs but have helped out with fish as well! I look forward to hearing from you!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have had two dogs, and I currently own a cat. I have assisted friends in pet sitting. I have pet sat before for family and friends. I have a huge love for animals.
Amanda can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have dog sitted for many different dogs. Small and big! I have watched a family that had 3 dogs and 2 cats. I have also watered plants and taken care of cats.
Aleah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She love animals, especially dogs. She spends time snuggling, playing and pampering them. My dog loves when she comes and he feels a lot less lonely when we go away when Aleah takes care of him. "
Shannon G.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Have had a variety of pet-sitting jobs, both staying overnight and stopping in for feeding and walking. I have many pets of my own, including farm animals (large dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, ducks, geese, and pigeons) and enjoy taking the time to get to know your pets.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I provide the friendliest and most caring pet sitting service for your dearest pal. I grew up my entire life surrounded with pets, from mans best friend to the sweetest felines and a cute little hamster. I raised my golden cocker spaniel from when he was only 6 months old to his tender age of 13. My cat tommy was born in my shoe...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Andrea pet sat for my two large dogs. They loved her and so did we! I would definitely recommend her to others!"
Veronica P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dina. I am a retired woman and am looking to supplement my retirement income. I have had cats all my life and currently have two cats. I have 8 years experience cat sitting for hire but I have been taking care of cats for friends and family for Many years. Cats love me. Some of my clients have nicknamed me the...
Claudina M can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Dina works hard to know your cats as individuals, is responsive to their needs and desires, and spends time interacting with them to minimize their solitude while you're away. She is kind, honest, a quick study, meticulous in her treatment of your home. Over the...
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet mom and know how to keep your pet happy.
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Heather and I am a Spanish teacher looking for some summer work. I am an animal lover (I've been vegan for almost 3 years now) and have two dogs, and a classroom pet fish, of my own!
I have a 7-year-old black lab named Barb, who is a released Guiding Eyes for the Blind dog, and a 4-year-old mixed breed named...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
Hannah R.
Saratoga Springs, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hannah. I've been pet sitting on and off since I was 14. I would treat your fur baby as if my own. I grew up with 2 dogs and 2 cats and love all kinds of pets. I'd love the opportunity to care for yours :)
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting. I have experience caring for dogs of all sizes, including large breeds. I also have experience caring for cats, birds, and ducks.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Waterford, NY
Aleah A.
5.0
She love animals, especially dogs. She spends time snuggling, playing and pampering them. My dog loves when she comes and he feels a lot less lonely when we go away when Aleah takes care of him.
- Shannon G.
Andrea S.
5.0
Andrea pet sat for my two large dogs. They loved her and so did we! I would definitely recommend her to others!
- Veronica P.
Claudina M A.
5.0
Dina works hard to know your cats as individuals, is responsive to their needs and desires, and spends time interacting with them to minimize their solitude while you're away. She is kind, honest, a quick study, meticulous in her treatment of your home. Over the years since she began taking care...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Waterford, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Waterford, NY?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Waterford, NY through Care.com will cost an average of $30.00 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 Waterford, NY?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Waterford, NY. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Waterford, 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 Waterford, NY?
The best cat sitters near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, NY?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Waterford, 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 Waterford, NY?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Waterford, 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.