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Find cat sitters in Colonia, NJ that you’ll love

60 cat sitters are listed in Colonia, NJ

The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years

Cat sitters in Colonia, NJ

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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

5.0

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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...

Nancy F.

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Melissa A.


Colonia, NJ

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable, Fun Dog Walker/sitter

I've had dogs and cats my whole life and I love caring for them. I can also care for leopard geckos.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding & more
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Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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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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: Grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Sydney F.


Union, NJ

$16-24/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter And Walker

Hello there! I'm my name is Sydney, a dedicated and reliable pet sitter and walker. With a deep love for animals and years of experience in caring for our furry friends, I'm here to provide top-notch care and attention to your beloved pets. As a passionate animal enthusiast, I understand that your pets are not just pets;...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Anna K.


Edison, NJ

$15-18/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I provide pet sitting in your home. I have two cats myself and have experience pet sitting for many other people.
I work as a dog sitting while attending college. I have a dog and 2 cats who I adore. I have a very flexible schedule.
Karine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alissa W.


Westfield, NJ

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hello! I have taken care of various pets, from dogs and cats to hamsters and birds. I have always had two cats since birth and have to take care of them everyday, whether it be feeding them, cleaning up after them or even taking them to the vet.
Alissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Between sitting kids and fur babies, I also have my own dog that is high maintenance. He's a husky so I keep him on a routine, daily walks and a diet that is best for his health. I do not own a cat however my partner does and I cat sit him all the time. I'm an animal lover, so sitting animals has never been easier for me.
Amya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Julie Ann K.


Linden, NJ

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover For Hire

When I lived in San Diego, I offered pet services. I currently have a senior golden retriever and lab mix who is 16 years old, has many health issues, and on a lot of medicines. I am excellent at administering medicine orally or through a syringe intravenously. I am very patient and loving towards all animals. I am used to...
Julie Ann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Andrea S.


Elizabeth, NJ

$15-23/hr

Summer Dog Walker/Sitter

Hi everyone! I'm Andrea and I'm a recent undergraduate in Early Childhood. As I wait to begin my job in September, Im looking to help some families out who need someone to drop in and check in on their pups and cats! I have a dog who is 12 and a cat who is 7. I adore them both! I've always taken care of pups for families I've...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Leah C.


Plainfield, NJ

$15/hr

Part-time Pet Sitter!

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 walking, pet sitting
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
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Antoinette I.


Staten Island, NY

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Laughter Maker And Fun Sitter Mama

Hi my name is Antoinette I been babysitting 10 years starting as a nanny/sitter 2008. I have experienced in a daycare worked as a Teacher Assistant, Daycare provider and Summer camp with children 3 months to 8 years old. I am the oldest 3 siblings 2 sisters and a brother I look after then during times I was a teenager. I am also...
Antoinette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

Hello I have 2 years experience being a dog sitter. I am a care giver for children and the family I work for own two dogs, 13 yr shih tzu and 4 yr boxer. Occasionally when my family goes on vacation I care for their dogs while they are away, and I love it! I also have cats and dogs in my family so I'm naturally an animal person....
Melajah can also help with: Pet sitting
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Jasmine G.


Piscataway, NJ

$16-25/hr2 yrs exp

Flexible And Experience Care Giver

I've had animals my whole life. I started getting more serious about working with them when I was about 13. I've fostered and pet-sit various animal types. I am very good at keeping control of situations and making sure animals stay safe. I am often called the dog-whisperer, because dogs always seem to love me. I also work well...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Claire W.


Summit, NJ

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Claire LOVES Critters

I have a cat, dog, and five chickens at my home in Southern California. I love animals and am frequently asked to house sit for friends and friends of friends! I love all cats and most dogs (only because cats have never been known to chew up my clothes). I've worked with all kinds of dogs, from corgis to Dobermans, and all ages...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
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Meriem Z.


Piscataway, NJ

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

I'm a passionate and reliable dog/cat sitter and walker who loves spending time with furry friends. Whether it's a brisk walk, playtime, or some extra cuddles, I'm here to ensure your pup feels happy, safe, and loved while you're away. Your pets care and happiness are my top priorities! Don't hesitate to message me, thank you...
Meriem can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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

Elizabeth A.

5.0

The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt, gentle and engages my sister in activities and projects that help make her days fun and productive!

- Care member

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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