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Andrea H.

Pet's Best Friend!

Kew Gardens, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My dog means the world to me, and I appreciate your consideration in your pet meaning the world to me as well! I'm a huge animal lover- I'm entrusted to care for the pets of everyone I know when they're away "because you spoil them with so much attention, it's like a vacation for them too." I've volunteered for several years...
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Flushing, NY

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a passionate and reliable pet caregiver with over 400 hours of hands-on volunteer experience at multiple animal shelters. I've cared for dogs, cats, and other small animals of all breeds, sizes, and temperament, giving me a strong foundation in animal behavior, basic training, and compassionate handling. Through my...
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Pets

Elmhurst, NY

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have extensive experience caring for animals of all sizes, from small pets to larger animals. I've worked as a pet sitter, looking after dogs, cats, and even larger animals like horses and cattle. In Brazil, my family owned a farm, so I grew up surrounded by animals and learned how to care for them from a young age. I'm...
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Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
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$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Dedicated Pet Care Provider With A Heart For Animals

Woodmere, NY

5.0(1)
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$24/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Amber, a pet care professional dedicated to providing exceptional care for your beloved animals. With a profound love for pets and a wealth of experience, I'm committed to ensuring their well-being + happiness. My journey in pet care has been marked by a genuine passion for animals of all kinds. From energetic dogs to...

Care Member says "Amber did an incredible job. She was reliable and took great care of our pet and home while we were away. I will not hire anyone else! Amber is the...

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Maribelle's Cat Care

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Maribelle. I'm a lifelong cat lover and cat-sitter with two years of professional experience I've had cats all my life, and have been caring for them since childhood. I have experience taking care of quirky cats with anxiety and behavioral issues, as well as cats with medical conditions that require regular...
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Animal Lover!

Merrick, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
My family has a ranch with parrots, bunnies, cows, horses, goats, peacocks, turtles, pigeons, pigs and ducks. I have experience tending to all kinds of animals and tending to their specific needs. I have owned 3 dogs and two cats of my own. I have experience dog and cat sitting, while owners are at work or are away on vacation....
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Yonkers, NY

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
My name is Nze it is pronounced like Enza. Currently in school- I have 5 years experience working with pets as well as outside experience with close friends/family pets. I have experience working with dogs with a lot of energy, Addisons Disease, rescue dogs, and anxious dogs. My experience working with cats are primarily indoor...
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The Best Pet Sitter!

Brooklyn, NY

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Christina I am a 22 yr old college student. I am a animal lover and have a cat and dog of my own. I have had experience with cats and dogs my whole life because my dad is a animal lover as well. I know all the basic things and behaviors of animals as well. I will make sure to make a safe, clean, and interactive...
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Pet Lover

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a lover of all pets, especially cats and dogs! I have one year of experience working at Joyful Acres Dog Kennel and I have completed an online course on dog behavior to ensure safe handling. Let me know if you need a walker or pet sitter!
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Elmwood Park, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a dedicated and loving petsitter with a lifetime of experience caring for both cats and dogs. Growing up surrounded by animals, I've developed a deep understanding of their needs, behaviors, and personalities. I'm attentive, patient, and reliable qualities that are essential in making pets feel safe and loved while their...
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New York, NY

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
**Personal Statement for Pet Care Job** I am an enthusiastic and compassionate individual with over two years of experience caring for cats and dogs, including those with special needs. During this time, I have developed a deep understanding of animal behavior and the patience required to provide high-quality care. I have...
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Experienced Pet Sitter

New York, NY

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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$17/hr
Pet walking
I'm an experienced dog and cat sitter with a lifelong love for animals. Growing up with a family dog and caring for several wonderful cats has given me a deep understanding of pet needs and behaviors. My background ensures that I provide attentive and loving care, making sure your furry friends feel safe, happy, and...
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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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Rutherford, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have always had a deep affection for animals, having grown up with pets that were an integral part of my family. My experience caring for dogs and cats has allowed me to develop a strong understanding of their needs and behaviors. The joy and fulfillment I derive from ensuring their well-being and happiness motivate me to...
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Irvington, NY

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Bianca, I am an experienced and passionate animal caretaker with hands-on experience working with a wide range of species, including fish, snakes, birds, chinchillas, ferrets, hamsters, rats, dogs, monkeys, and cats. Over the years, I have developed strong skills in animal handling, feeding, cleaning, enrichment,...
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Pet Sitter

West New York, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable,...
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Pet Experience

New York, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Over the summers I worked with a shelter to foster cats and kittens. Many of them were sick or had behavioral issues, so I would socialize them until they are ready to be adopted.
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Dog Lover

Nutley, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
As an experienced dog walker, I've spent countless hours ensuring that each furry friend gets the exercise, attention, and care they deserve. With a deep understanding of canine behavior and needs, I tailor each walk to the dog's personality and energy level, whether it's a leisurely stroll for older dogs or an energetic run for...
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  • 60 cat trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $25.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding cat trainers near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, 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 $25.00 per hour near you in Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, 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 Whitestone, 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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