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Cayce C.

Experienced Animal Caretaker With Flexible Schedule

Hoboken, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
dog training
I provide dog, cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced caretaker as I have had animals since I was 5 years old (mainly boxers, bulldogs, and Labradors. I've worked with all breeds, behavioral issues, and multiple animals at a time. I have great references, and can also perform baths, light grooming, medication...
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Sofia M.'s Photo

Mount Kisco, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I've always loved animals and have a natural connection with them. I understand what pets need to feel safe, happy, and healthy, whether it's giving them the right food, playing with them, or making sure they get their meds on time. Over the years, I've worked with all kinds of pets: dogs, cats, fish and birds and I've learned...
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Creative Looking To Spend Time With Cats!

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! I'm a creative who's looking to supplement my corporate career with more hands on, interpersonal experiences so I don't go crazy looking at screens all day :) I don't have pets and would love to have some animal energy back in my life as I've had cats for the majority of my life. I'm very comfortable taking care of them for...
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Lia S.'s Photo

New York, NY

from
$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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Yesi C.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$27/hr
Pet walking
boarding
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with 3 years of experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, loving care to a wide variety of animals: dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits. Friendly and reliable, makes pets and their owners feel comfortable with trustworthy, conscientious care. KEY SKILLS: - Pet sitting and dog walking...
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Manuela E.'s Photo

Rutherford, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
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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Compassionate Pet Sitter: Devoted To Pampering Your Furry Friends

New York, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I offer professional cat sitting services in the comfort of your own home. With a deep understanding of feline behavior and a wealth of knowledge acquired through extensive research since welcoming my own cat into my life two years ago, I bring valuable experience to the care of your beloved pets. At present, I am a proud...
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Elisse W.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Elle. I grew up on a farm and after moving to the city I am missing time with animals! I have cared for and lived with cats and dogs my entire life, and currently have 2 cats Boris and Taz! I am patient and careful to observe behavior in order to build trust and create a relaxing environment for your pet. I do...
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Daniela C.'s Photo

Elmwood Park, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Caitlin K.'s Photo

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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Maria A.'s Photo

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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Animal Trainer And Care Taker

Jersey City, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
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Brids, cats, dogs, amphibians. You name it. I will take care of them with love and kindness. I love all animals and have an advanced understanding of animal behavior. Especially birds.
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Juliana R.'s Photo

New York, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I worked at a pet store for a year, where I gained hands-on experience with a variety of animals. I have a strong passion for animals, especially horses, fish, birds, cats, and dogs. My time at the pet store allowed me to develop a deep understanding of their care and behavior, and I truly enjoy working with them. This...
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Hanifah B.'s Photo

Elmhurst, NY

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$15/hr
1 year experience
As someone who's had the joy of caring for two cats of my own, I've developed a deep understanding and appreciation for feline behavior and needs. From feeding and grooming to understanding their unique personalities, my experience has equipped me with the skills necessary to provide attentive and compassionate care. As a pet...
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Sophia T.'s Photo

Pet Experience

New York, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Katisha S.'s Photo

Flushing, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Passionate pet enthusiast with a wealth of experience in pet care and companionship. Whether walking dogs, providing loving cat care, or offering specialized attention to various animals, I bring a blend of compassion and expertise to ensure the well-being of furry friends. A dedicated advocate for animal welfare, I prioritize...
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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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Pet Sitter

West New York, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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The Caretaker Of Happy Paws

East Elmhurst, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love caring for pets and adapting to their routines with patience and attention. I have experience with dogs and cats, both on walks and at home. My goal is to make pets feel safe, comfortable, and happy while giving owners peace of mind. I'm responsible, caring, and reliable. I started working with animals when I was in...
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emily W.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, thoughtful, loving. I like working with animals because I've been an animal lover and owner my whole life. I have farm experience. I'm looking for a job that fulfills my desire to be of service to others and my community. I started working with animals when I was a teenager. I've been...
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  • 60 cat trainers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding cat trainers near you in Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, 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 $17.50 per hour near you in Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, 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 Yonkers, 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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