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Nicol C.

Pet Caregiver With Experience And Dedication, I Guarantee Professional, Safe, And Loving Care.

Flushing, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
Animal lover since I was little. I've lived with dogs and cats all my life. I know how to care for them with love, patience, and responsibility, because to me, they're part of the family. 1. Loving 2. Empathetic 3. Responsible love caring for animals; their loyalty and love inspire me. They've filled my life since...
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Hilal A.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I have experience taking care of cats, including feeding them, cleaning their litter boxes, and making sure they feel comfortable and safe. I've spent time playing with them, giving them attention, and understanding their needs. I'm also familiar with basic care tasks like administering food on schedule, brushing their fur if...
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Yesi C.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$27/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have a lifelong love of animals and with experience as a dog and cat sitter. I provide safe and loving care to a wide variety of animals: dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits. I am kind, trustworthy, and enjoy good communication with their owners so they can feel comfortable with reliable and thorough care. I enjoy sending updates...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

New York, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd love to pet sit for your family. I grew up in a pet friendly home with fish, iguanas, birds, dogs, etc - and now have 2 cats of my own. In addition to loving pets, I also studied animal behavior in several neuroscience labs so I have a deep understanding of our furry friends.
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Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have been a dog walker and pet sitter for almost 10 years. During my time with animals, I've administered medicine, helped with training, and learned extensively about their behavior and worldviews, which continues to fascinate me to this day! I have experience with dogs of all levels of reactivity, from gentle and...
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Lucy K.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I grew up passionately caring for dogs, a cat, a few snakes, a turtle, a hamster, guinea pigs, & a rat- but since moving to NYC, I am missing that animal energy! To meet this need in my life, I have fostered dogs, cared for cats, & have been walking/boarding/housesitting for 3+ years. My experience, as well as the fact that I...
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Teona T.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Loving and reliable dog walker with deep passion for dogs and knowledge of canine behavior. I ensure each walks is safe, ND tailored to your dog's needs. Whether it's high-energy run or a leisurely stroll, I provide the exercise and attention your dog craves. Trustworthy and punctual cat sitter and fish feeder. Let me love your...
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Trusted Pet Carer For Your Dog/cat/small Critters!

Bayside, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love caring for pets ever since I was young I always loved all animals like snakes, frogs, birds you name it! It is my passion to care for animals! I currently care for two pets a leopard gecko named Maxx and a kitten named Maru. I enjoy playing with pets and teaching new tricks which create a special bond with them! It makes...
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New York, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Auden and I'm a sophomore majoring in Neuroscience at Boston University. I adore all animals, I grew up with two golden retrievers and now have two 12-year-old golden doodles! I have 4 years of dog walking experience in the Brooklyn Heights area, working under a neighborhood dogwalker. I also have 2 years of cat...
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Kathryn W.'s Photo

Jackson Heights, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello NAME, my name is Kathryn . And I am based out of a Jackson Heights. A little about me, I've had a lifelong love for animals of all kinds. Growing up surrounded by a wide variety of pets, including hedgehogs, chipmunks, chinchillas, birds, rabbits, cats, and dogs. And this has given me a deep understanding of animal...
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Lia S.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
As a dedicated pet caregiver and proud owner of five happy, healthy cats, I bring genuine love, patience, and hands-on experience to every pet sitting job. I understand the importance of creating a safe, stress-free environment for animals and maintaining routines that keep them feeling secure and cared for. With years of daily...
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Pet Sitter

Bronx, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experienced animal caregiver currently working at an animal shelter, and I offer in-home pet sitting for families heading out of town. With years of hands-on experience with dogs, cats, and other animals-including those from shelters with medical and behavioral needs-I bring a calm, confident approach to pet care. I'm...
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Manhattan-based Pet Sitter And Walker. Gentle, Patient, Love All Animals.

New York, NY

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Born and raised between New York City and Sweden, I'm currently living in Manhattan and pursuing my BA. I've grown up with animals my entire life and have extensive experience caring for a wide range of pets-- cats and dogs, reptiles, chickens, insects, etc. I'm deeply passionate about animals and feel just as comfortable with...
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Caroline B.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've been taking care of dogs and cats for over 20 years, and during that time I've developed a deep understanding of their needs, quirks, and behaviors. From playful kittens to senior dogs requiring extra attention, I've cared for them all. I'm experienced with administering medications, sticking to specific diets, and creating...
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Faith D.'s Photo

Woodside, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dedicated and compassionate pet care professional with over 3 years of hands-on experience in pet sitting and dog walking, specializing in both cats and dogs of all breeds and temperaments. Skilled in providing attentive, reliable care that prioritizes pets' safety, comfort, and well-being. Experienced in administering...
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Shanell W.'s Photo

Elmont, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable and compassionate pet sitter with extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals. Proven ability to provide attentive and personalized care, ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets while their owners are away. Skilled in managing feeding schedules, exercise routines, and...
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Flushing, NY

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable and caring Pet Sitter with experience providing attentive care for dogs, cats, and other small animals. Dedicated to ensuring pets are safe, happy, and well-cared for in their owners' absence. Feeding & Grooming Walking & Exercising Monitoring Health & Behavior Cleaning & Maintaining Pet Areas
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Lifetime lover of animals and very comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes, ages, behaviors, you name it I have the experience! I am an active foster parent and dog Mom to a wonderful pit bull Skyli. I am well versed in understanding that each animal is different and deserves the respect to meet them where they are to allow...
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Muheiyati A.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
boarding
I am an animal lover with a special affinity for cats, possessing several years of experience in cat care. I am skilled in providing daily care, monitoring health, and administering special needs for cats. I can accurately identify cat behavior and emotional changes and take appropriate actions promptly. I aim to provide...
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  • 60 cat trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.33/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding cat trainers near you in Elmhurst, NY

A cat trainer is someone who specializes in teaching cats new behaviors for entertainment, enrichment and rehabilitation, as well as educating owners about cat needs and how to set up their home for success. Through positive reinforcement cat trainers can help a cat learn how to perform behaviors on cue such as walking on a leash, coming when called, and can modify unwanted behaviors like jumping on counters or scratching furniture. A cat trainer assesses the cat's physical limitations, temperament and environment to create successful behavior modification programs tailored specifically to each cat they work with. With patience, dedication, and a bit of fun, cat trainers near you in Elmhurst, NY can help cats form strong trusting bonds with their people and develop ideal behaviors.

The cost of hiring a cat trainer varies depending on the experience of the trainer and the services they provide. On average, cat trainers charge $14.33 per hour near you in Elmhurst, NY. When considering cat training costs, don't forget to factor in additional fees such as equipment, toys, or treats used in the training process.

Hiring a cat trainer near you in Elmhurst, NY can be a great asset for cat owners who are struggling to solve behavioral or attention issues with their cat. A cat trainer will help introduce positive reinforcement tactics that focus on rewarding desired behaviors and addressing any underlying issues that may be driving the undesired behavior. Additionally, these trainers provide guidance and support from start to finish, allowing cat owners to develop a better understanding of their cat's needs while mastering various training techniques. Overall, hiring a cat trainer can bring your cat closer to having perfect manners while providing lifelong rewards for both cat and owner.

Finding the perfect cat trainer near you in Elmhurst, NY to help your cat learn to live harmoniously with you and your family is easier than ever with Care.com where you can access a broad range of cat trainers in your area. Connect directly with trainers that best fit your needs, interview candidates, and book a session today!

Hiring a cat trainer near you in Elmhurst, NY to help you with your cat’s behavior can be a great way to ensure both cat and owner are happy. The frequency of cat training will depend on the cat's age and individual needs. If your cat is young and hasn't had professional guidance before, then you may need more frequent sessions initially as they get used to the idea of following commands. Depending on how quickly your cat adopts new behaviors and responses, regular monthly or 6-monthly appointments with an experienced cat trainer could be advisable. That way, any old habits can be revisited and addressed. Ultimately, determining your cat's specific needs and goals should guide your decision when deciding how often to book in a cat training session.

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