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Sarah C.


Avenel, NJ

$15-30/hr

College Student & Animal Lover

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Looking for anyone in need of dog or cat sitting. I am a big animal lover, and have a dog of my own for 6 years whom I love so much. Just as I care for my own dog, my services would include playing with toys / running around backyards with your pet, feeding them, taking them on walks, and loving them like my own! For cat lovers,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bridget R.


Staten Island, NY

$25/hr7 yrs exp

5.0

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My name is Bridget and I am a CMA, and I am a nursing student. My interest in nursing school is pediatrics! I am CPR & BLS certified. I have reliable transportation. I also provide animal sitting in your own home! I am an animal lover! I love all dogs, regardless of size or age. I can provide walks, baths, and light grooming. I...
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Janel M.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-45/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
Janel can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"

Laura S.

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Kelly F.


Sayreville, NJ

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...

Kasey L.

I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig. I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.
5.0
"I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust."

Rose N.

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Kathryn D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Pet Enthusiast

I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Natalie U.


Staten Island, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available Now!

I have a lifetimes worth of experience in animal care. I have trained and cared for dogs, cats, small animals, fish, reptiles, insects, and other exotic pets. I have experience with hospice and special needs animals, as well as all age groups (puppies/kittens-senior pets. I will not turn down any animal, and I do not...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Brenda B.


Elizabeth, NJ

$15-34/hr7 yrs exp

I Love Animals I Would Treat Your Pet Like I Member Of My Family

I been pet sitting for about 8, yrs I have also had dogs, cats, fish and birds I have never had an exotic pet before, but I would treat your pet as if they were my own
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Sara C.


Plainfield, NJ

$15-20/hr

Experienced Pet Sitter For Dogs, Cats, Birds

Hello! I'm Sara and I've cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds (cockatiels), snakes, and fish, and I truly understand how much they mean to their families. With years of personal experience, I'm confident in providing attentive, loving care tailored to each pet's needs. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime,...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jordan M.


Fords, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

The moment I was old enough to have a dog of my own I immediately fell in love with animals. After that I would find any excuse to spend all of my time with animals. When I was 15 I started to become the neighborhood dog walker and have been walking dogs and house sitting both cats and dogs ever since.
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Danielle B.


Plainfield, NJ

$16-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hello! I am a responsible, reliable, and friendly dog owner and pet sitter located in Central New Jersey. I am open to traveling to New York City for overnight stays as well. I have been the go-to pet sitter for those in my circle for over 15 years and have experience with a variety of dog breeds, cats, birds, and fish. I...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
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Shannon M.


Staten Island, NY

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Gentle, Responsible, Experience Pet Sitter

I can provide pet care for your dogs and cats in your own home! I have experience with more exotic pets as well, for example lizards, rodents, and birds. I grew up with a lizard, dogs, ferrets, cats, and birds! I currently have my own cat and guinea pig and they are my world! If you have a small pet I could care for them in my...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Reliable and high-energy individual with 4+ years of experience as a pet sitter for cats, dogs, and other small animals. Offers a solid background in establishing rapport with clients and building positive relationships with pets. Possess a strong commitment to delivering high-quality customer service, communication, empathy,...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Lauren F.


Westfield, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi There, My name is Lauren and I am a 25-year-old Westfield resident. I am an animal lover who has three years of experience with both dog and cat sitting. My family has a beloved 13-year-old yellow lab named Maddie. I know how important animals are to their families and that they truly are members of the family. I love...
Lauren can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Elsa M.


Hillside, NJ

$14-25/hr10 yrs exp

Car/dog Lover

Hello my name is Elsa I have 12 years of experience with cats and dogs , been sitting for a few clients back in Florida and just move to jersey , I m a cat and dog lover , had my rusty (cat ) for 20 years just lost him couple months ago and taking care of other pets makes my heart happy, I speak English Spanish and Portuguese I...
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Gisele! I have extensive experience in pet sitting for both dogs and cats, as well as dog walking. I love engaging with pets, providing companionship, feeding, and ensuring a clean environment for them. I'm dedicated to keeping your furry friends happy and healthy while you're away.
Gisele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Thaina L.


Elizabethport, NJ

$25-27/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter For Your Sweet Pie

Hello! I have experienced with pet sitting since 2021, with dogs, cats and birds. I provide: pet hygiene, walkings, playtime, manage medicine, feeding, ''potty training'' for puppies, and more... Let me know your pet needs!
Hi, I'm Katherine. With having a precious dog of my own, I understand the importance of leaving your pets with someone who knows how to care for them and will be sure they will be taken care of with love. I also have experience pet-sitting other family's dogs and cats, including feeding them, letting them out when needed and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jessica L.


Westfield, NJ

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Babysitter And Pet Sitter

I graduated from high school in 2021 and have been working as a paraprofessional or teacher's aide in a Westfield Elementary school since then. I am looking for summer employment watching your children or your pets. My current job specializes in children in grades 1-5, and I enjoy doing arts and crafts with them or taking them...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Avenel, NJ

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!

- Laura S.

Kelly F.

5.0

Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs had surgery, Kelly's background as a...

- Kasey L.

Elisa K.

5.0

I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust.

- Rose N.

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