Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Whitestone, NY
Compare 60 cat sitters in Whitestone offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I owned a Rottweiler female. I trained her by myself on how to walk on the line, to sit, lay, bring stuff, even in case of fire she knows how to open doors. I owned two cats also who learned if I say no that they can't go there where they wanted to.
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- $15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Reliable woman available to visit with your cat while you are away. I have owned cats for over 30 years. I will be sure that your cat is well fed and always has a clean litter box. And, of course, there will be a lot of loving.
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jennifer . I am currently an undergrad student with a flexible schedule. I have been pet sitting for around 3 years now, and have worked with both cats and dogs, and am open to working with other animals as well! I have pets of my own and love animals, and would love to be of help to you furry friends!!
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I've been rescuing , dogs and cats for 14 years .. usually I take in special need older babies.. Currently I have one dog and 2 cats .. I board dogs and cats in my home .. I'm also available for sitting and walking . I have worked at a doggie daycare and I have references , I'm absolutely trustworthy and I'll take care of your...
Sebastian J. says "Timea has been working for us for 6 months now. She's always doing a great job and we've grown very fond of her. She communicates clearly, is reliable,...
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- $20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I am available for occasional or weekly sitting. I have had pets all of my life and I love meeting new animals. Forming a bond and giving the best quality care for your pet is my top priority. I have taken care of dogs and cats for friends and neighbors for several years. I can also do light household cleaning and house-sitting...
Emily S. says "Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable."
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- $17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...
Cynthia B. says "Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with...
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- $25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Sydney and I'm a graduate of the University of Georgia. For 13 years, I had taken care of my medium-sized Havanese. I regularly bathe, walk and feed him. He's my best friend and longest companion. After my experiences at the SPCA, I'm familiar with different breeds and sizes. I know various pets have individual...
Haley K. says "She did great at watching my fur babies for me! Dependable and trustworthy!"
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have a cat and fish. I have had dogs as well. I now have three geckos (two gargoyle geckos and one banana gecko) and a skink. My boyfriend has a bearded dragon, armadillo lizards, frogs and a Pac-Man frog that I have helped him with. I have had the cat for a long time and I am good with animals. Pets are fun to be around and...
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- $35/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have more than 10 years of experience as a pet sitter but all my life I have had animal (dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits) I can help with absolute everything , love animals very much, with a flexible time and schedule.
No professional certificates, but a lot of years of experience that make me feel like one. They will receive the...
Care Member says "Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!"
Pet sitting
pet walking
8 years of paid experience with other families animals, and 21 of my family's. Tons of experience with cats and dogs of all personalities and sizes. Graduated from a pet friendly campus with my rescue lab mix. Provided live in care, house/pet sitting, dog walking, and energy expelling for animals that need to run and play. Big...
Jeanne P. says "For four years, Sophie has been my go-to person to care for my cat when I go out of town. She was dependable, but also trustworthy in my home! I loved...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi, I'm primarily a very busy babysitter but have had many clients with cats and dogs and have been enlisted to walk and/or pet sit while they're away. My love for dogs began as a child when our family adopted an adorable mixed terrier from the local ASPCA. Since then, I've cared for many pets as a sitter and walker for friends,...
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- $21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a caring and patient individual who loves exploring new places and things but also welcome indoor days. Growing up in New York City with a single mom made it difficult to have pets because of the extended periods of time they would have to be alone and because most home owners didn't welcome pets. My console was playing and...
Carrie W. says "THE BEST nanny, tutor, house manager, babysitter, pet sitter we have EVER had for our 3 children (and animals)! Consider yourself lucky if you are able to...
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- $25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
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Please don't judge a book by its cover. The negative review is from a person for whom I did not render a service. Nice to meet you! My name is Angie. I am a pet-sitting and dog-walking professional. I work in the Bronx, Manhattan, Westchester, and other areas. I look forward to hearing from you and caring for your pets. Thank...
Barbara S. says "I have hired Dog Walkers before, and Angie is so far above everyone else. I would not consider hiring anyone else. My dog is a senior with a completely...
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello,
My name is James, I'm 28 years old and I am currently a part-time cat sitter in NYC. I have two cats of my own and I've always been around cats since birth. I love their company and curiosity to the world itself. I work at Mount Sinai Beth Israel as a Telecommunications operator and I go to college at Lehman College. So...
Jane L. says "James took fantastic care of our two cats. He is very reliable, responsible, and knowledgeable about cats. It was a pleasure working with him, and I hope he...
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- $8/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have extensive experience in pet sitting, caring for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, and hamsters. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, playing, administering medication, and providing companionship. I am attentive to each pet's individual needs and routines, ensuring they feel...
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
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...
Care Member says "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...
I would love to be your pet sitter! As a current pet owner with over 15 years of experience, I understand how important it is to provide attentive and loving care. I have cared for dogs and cats throughout the city, including a recent six-month recurring job with two cats on the Upper East Side. I also have an ongoing...
Care Member says "Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent...
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- $25/hr
Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
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The average posted rate is $14.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Whitestone, NY
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Timea T.
Timea has been working for us for 6 months now. She's always doing a great job and we've grown very fond of her. She communicates clearly,...
- Sebastian J.
Emily S.
Emily is very kind, gentle, and dependable.
- Emily S.
Alyssa J.
Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was...
- Cynthia B.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Whitestone, NY
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Whitestone, NY in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Whitestone, NY as of September 2026 is $14.33 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.
What services do cat sitters provide in Whitestone, NY?
Cat sitters in Whitestone, 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.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Whitestone, NY?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Whitestone, 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.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Whitestone, NY?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Whitestone, 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.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Whitestone, NY?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Whitestone, 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.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Whitestone, NY?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Whitestone, 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.
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