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Catherine R.
Chatham, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Catherine and I recently graduated with my Master's in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University. I am looking for caregiving and/or pet sitting gigs in the Northern NJ area.
I start a new full time nursing job in August, but will remain local to the area and can stay on for part time beyond that.
I have over a...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits.
Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(9)
Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m...
Stephanie W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience pet sitting for money. I also have a dog and cat of my own. They are truly a part of my family. I know how important your pets are to you as well, so I will treat them as if they were my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!"
Alana R.
5.0
(2)
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Monserrat. I'm an animal lover full of energy and care, ready to make your pet's walks and playtime fun, safe, and engaging. Whether it's dogs or cats, I enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Responsible and always punctual, I treat every pet as if they...
Monserrat can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Mons is amazing! Hired her to watch my pup and he loves her. Bright, positive energy, and it’s clear she loves animals and enjoys her job. She even goes the extra mile and always takes care of my pup!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Chelsea C.
Kenilworth, NJ
$15-18/hr
Hi, I'm chelsea! I currently have a pitbull and a yorkie, and I love them both to death. Ive had a bull mastiff before too, so I'm not stranger to big or little dogs! Just looking to see if any dogs or cats need some sitting
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fritzdia B.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! Thanks for taking a look at my profile :) I have 2 cats of my of my own and I have a couple of years of professional experience cat/dog sitting when families went away for vacation.
Fritzdia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alexandra R.
Plainfield, NJ
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog/ and or cat sitting in your own home. Im an animal lover who regular volunteers at animal shelters regularly and fosters animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I just sat with a kitten over the weekend. Her name is Vera. I also had two cats, and a dog. I have a hamster and two goldfish. I am currently an employee for WAG! I love to take care of animals, they are so important for peoples well being. They fundamentally make me happy. Their fur, look in their eyes and innocence are what...
Heather V can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Roberta, I`m Brazilian and I love all kinds of animals, specially dogs and cats. I provide dog or cat sitter. My routine duties includes feeding, putting out fresh water, brushing pets, taking dogs on walks, cleaning litter boxes and a lots of play time. It can be any size or age. You won`t be disappointed, I will...
Roberta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Babysitting:
I am a responsible and nurturing individual with a genuine love for children. I have experience caring for toddlers, and school-aged children, including assisting with meal preparation, playtime, bedtime routines, and light housekeeping. I am patient, creative, and understand the importance of providing a safe and...
Azadeh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Karen B.
Morristown, NJ
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. I started pet sitting when I was in elementary school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their dogs. I have had many beloved pets growing up, including; dogs, fish, and a turtle. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Nicole C.
Roselle, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available Any Day Of The Week (Short Notice, Too!)
Having cared for two dogs, I understand the responsibility that comes with owning a pet. I am willing to care for any pet, however, I have only cared for cats and dogs in the past. I am also willing to walk pets, pick up waste, feed/play, as well as administer medication if necessary. Please feel free to contact me with any...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking, cleaning up after your furry friend, feeding and playing with your furry friend. I do check in and feeding while you are away. I owned a dog when I was child and currently have a cat and a rabbit.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Katie. I've grown up with pets my entire life and my family has had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and a bird. I have experience taking care of them from young age to old and making sure they live a great life!
I currently pet sit and dog walk. This includes daily check-ins, dog walking, and overnight stays!
I also have...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Tatiana B.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have a lot of experience of pet sitting. I not only pet sit for my own family when needed, which includes dogs, cats, fish, birds and goats but I have taken care of countless of dogs and cats over the years for family and friends. I'm very good with animals and like I mentioned earlier I have experience with all kinds...
Tatiana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Nicole. I have always had a huge love for animals. I started dog sitting at a very young age, taking out and walking neighbors dogs. I love animals of every shape and size. I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, fish and even a hedgehog. I have experience in dog sitting overnight/boarding/ walking/ giving...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Kaylee D.
Clark, NJ
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaylee! I love pets. I have 2 dogs and a cat at home. I have also pet sat for a few families over the years. If you're looking for a pet sitter in the Newark, Delaware area I can help out!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Chatham, NJ
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
Abigail B.
5.0
She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!
- Alana R.
Monserrat C.
5.0
Mons is amazing! Hired her to watch my pup and he loves her. Bright, positive energy, and it’s clear she loves animals and enjoys her job. She even goes the extra mile and always takes care of my pup!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Chatham, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Chatham, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Chatham, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Chatham, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Chatham, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Chatham, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Chatham, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Chatham, NJ have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Chatham, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Chatham, NJ if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Chatham, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Chatham, NJ, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.