Core care
Drop-in Visits
Quick daily visits from $25: food, litter, play, and love.
Boarding
Cat-only home stays from $75/night with daily photo updates.
House Sitting
Overnight in your home from $100/night. Your cat keeps its routine.
★ 5.0 Google · Manhattan · since 2019
★ 5.0 Google · Manhattan · since 2019
Cat sitters who actually get it.
Cat sitters who actually get it.
Cat sitters who actually get it.
Manhattan’s most trusted cat sitters. Drop-in visits, boarding, and house sitting, delivered with daily reports, photos, and genuine love.
Manhattan’s most trusted cat sitters. Drop-in visits, boarding, and house sitting, delivered with daily reports, photos, and genuine love.
Manhattan’s most trusted cat sitters. Drop-in visits, boarding, and house sitting, delivered with daily reports, photos, and genuine love.
20-minute visits from $25
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142 happy cats
5.0/5 · 200+ reviews
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Cats-Only Specialists
Photo & Video every visit
5.0/5 · 200+ reviews
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Cats-Only Specialists
Photo & Video every visit
5.0/5 · 200+ reviews
Safe & Secure
Cats-Only Specialists
Photo & Video every visit
Our services
Every cat. Every need. One trusted team.
Three ways we look after your cat. All of them include real updates, real expertise, and zero canine involvement.
House Sitting
from $100/night
A sitter moves in. Your cat keeps its home, routine, and couch.
How it works
Three steps. One relaxed cat.
Book online, meet your sitter for free, then travel knowing your cat is in real hands.
01
Book online
Book online
Tell us dates, cats, and any quirks. Takes about 2 minutes.
Tell us dates, cats, and any quirks. Takes about 2 minutes.
02
Meet & greet
Meet & greet
Your sitter drops by, meets the cat, and confirms every detail.
Your sitter drops by, meets the cat, and confirms every detail.
03
Travel happy
Travel happy
Photos, videos, and daily updates arrive while you’re away.
Photos, videos, and daily updates arrive while you’re away.
The cat parents
200+ five-star reviews and counting.
5.0
★★★★★
214 reviews on Google
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Benny Lin
★★★★★
2 weeks ago
Manhattan Meow saved our holiday that was a year in planning! We were paired with Kiyoko who was absolutely the best! Our cat Kai is very skittish and afraid of new people but he loves Kiyoko and gave her so much love. Highly recommend.
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Katie M.
★★★★★
a month ago
Reliable, warm, and completely cats-only. Daily photos and updates made traveling so much easier.
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Sam R.
★★★★★
3 weeks ago
Our shy senior cat warmed up by day two. Clear communication and real care; we already rebooked.
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Alex P.
★★★★★
2 months ago
Booking was easy, updates were clear, and our apartment felt cared for. Would trust them again in a heartbeat.
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Benny Lin
★★★★★
2 weeks ago
Manhattan Meow saved our holiday that was a year in planning! We were paired with Kiyoko who was absolutely the best! Our cat Kai is very skittish and afraid of new people but he loves Kiyoko and gave her so much love. Highly recommend.
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Katie M.
★★★★★
a month ago
Reliable, warm, and completely cats-only. Daily photos and updates made traveling so much easier.
S
Sam R.
★★★★★
3 weeks ago
Our shy senior cat warmed up by day two. Clear communication and real care; we already rebooked.
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Alex P.
★★★★★
2 months ago
Booking was easy, updates were clear, and our apartment felt cared for. Would trust them again in a heartbeat.
Meet Our Sitters
Real people. Real cat love.
Real people. Real cat love.
Meet the sitters your cat actually likes. Real Manhattanites, background-checked and cat-obsessed.
Meet the sitters your cat actually likes. Real Manhattanites, background-checked and cat-obsessed.
Manhattan
Ceylan
Sitting since 2019
Founder of Manhattan Meow. Obsessed with cats, calm homes, and updates you can actually trust.
Medication
Senior Cats
Manhattan
Ava
Sitting since 2021
Uptown sitter who turns kitten energy into a routine you can actually leave town on.
Kittens
Multi-cat
Manhattan
Miguel
Sitting since 2020
Downtown sitter who stays calm when the instructions include syringes and special diets.
Post-surgery
Injections
Manhattan
Rin
Sitting since 2022
Midtown sitter known for anxious cats, insulin routines, and unhurried senior care.
Anxious cats
Insulin
Manhattan
Zoe
Sitting since 2023
West Side sitter for bottle babies, rescue holds, and the kitten weeks that need extra hands.
Kittens
Bottle feeding
Manhattan
Deniz
Sitting since 2022
East Side sitter for multi-cat homes, daily meds, and the longer trips that need a steady hand.
Multi-cat
Meds
Manhattan
Sofia
Sitting since 2023
Harlem sitter who specializes in senior cats, gentle handling, and getting them to play again.
Senior Cats
Gentle handling
Manhattan
James
Sitting since 2024
FiDi sitter for short visits, tidy homes, and the cats who notice if a cushion moves.
Neat freak
Short visits
Manhattan
Luna
Sitting since 2023
Chelsea sitter for shy cats, studio apartments, and photo updates that actually show a face.
Shy cats
Photo updates
Manhattan
Noah
Sitting since 2024
Upper West Side sitter for large cats, multi-cat homes, and overnight house sits.
Large cats
Multi-cat
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Manhattan
Kiyoko H.
Sitting since 2021
Short bio for the card.
Cat Whisperer
Photographer
Ceylan, Founder & Lead Sitter
Ceylan, Founder & Lead Sitter
Ceylan, Founder & Lead Sitter
I adore animals! I find peace and great pleasure in caring for them and providing you with peace of mind when you have to leave them behind. I’m Pet CPR Certified and can administer insulin injections and a variety of oral medications, with experience caring for senior pets.
I adore animals! I find peace and great pleasure in caring for them and providing you with peace of mind when you have to leave them behind. I’m Pet CPR Certified and can administer insulin injections and a variety of oral medications, with experience caring for senior pets.
I adore animals! I find peace and great pleasure in caring for them and providing you with peace of mind when you have to leave them behind. I’m Pet CPR Certified and can administer insulin injections and a variety of oral medications, with experience caring for senior pets.
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Practical care notes, service guides, and peace-of-mind tips from our cats-only team.
Practical care notes, service guides, and peace-of-mind tips from our cats-only team.
Questions before you book?
Serving Manhattan from 14th Street to 125th Street: Upper East Side, Upper West Side, Midtown, Hell's Kitchen, Chelsea, Murray Hill, Kips Bay, Morningside Heights, Harlem & East Harlem. See the full list.
A free 20-minute meet & greet. Your sitter meets your cat and picks up keys before anything is confirmed.
Photos and a written note after every single visit, not a summary at the end.
Visits from $25, boarding from $75 a night, house sitting from $100 a night, plus NY sales tax. See full pricing.
Your cat, in expert hands. You, on the plane.
Your cat, in expert hands. You, on the plane.
Book a free meet & greet today. No commitment, no chaos. Just a very well-cared-for cat.