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60 cat sitters are listed in Colonia, NJ
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Colonia, NJ
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. And pet sitting ! I have watched friends dogs and cats I don't have a preference I will care for your pet like if it was my own feeds walk and play time !
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Allison B.
Metuchen, NJ
$14-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am Aiden, and I would love to work with you! I have two cats and three fish, and have been walking/sitting dogs and cats for years! I am very pet friendly, and I volunteer at the local animal shelter when I have the time!
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan M.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 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.
Jamie M.
Sewaren, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hello, thank you for reviewing my profile! I have been caring for pets my whole life. I have owned and cared for: dogs of all sizes, cats, rodents, lizards, snakes and fish.
I can provide pet sitting and care. (Not to mention love and pets!)
Please reach out of you need a hand. I'd love to meet the "babies"!
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting
Zoila M.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-19/hr
I've lived with different pets all my life. I am comfortable cleaning, feeding, walking, etc. animals and I have experience dog/cat/pet sitting.
Zoila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria A.
Edison, NJ
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have been sitting for cats and dogs since I was 12! I am currently a mom of two cats and one dog :) I'll make sure to keep your pets happy and be interactive with them. I also love sending updates, and will make sure to follow the schedule you provide me.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jennifer C.
Clark, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Cat Sitter That Will Treat Your Kitties Like Family.
Experienced cat sitter that will treat your kitties like family. References available upon request. Over 10 plus years cat sitting experience in Clark, NJ and surrounding areas. Cat lover and owner for about 40 years. Will administer any medications to kitties if needed. I also have experience dog walking and caring for dogs as...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Emilie, an experienced pet sitter with a passion for all animals. I've been caring for pets for over 4 years and have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and more. As a pet sitter, I offer a range of services to ensure your pets are happy and comfortable in your absence, including feeding, walking,...
Emilie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lourdes A.
Fords, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Lourdes and I currently reside in Fords, NJ. I have experience sitting bunnies, cats and dogs for the past 3-4 years and am a proud cat owner myself. In my last pet sitting experience, I took care of a bunny and a cat. I was responsible for feeding, playing and cleaning up after both animals. I also do a lot of...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am a reliable, responsible, patient, kind and positive person! I have years of experience caring for children from infants to teens. As well as years of pet sitting animals from dogs, cats, fish to most of the rodent family (rats, mice, guinea pigs, ferrets etc). I also have about 2/3 years of experience taking care of a...
Amanda can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs and fish. Caring for animals has been my lifelong calling. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care comes from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Angela O.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr
I am a musician with a love for animals. I am a kind and responsible pet sitter. While studying at university, I was a part of a seeing eye puppy club where I took care of and trained service dogs. I have been a sitter for dogs in my neighborhood and have owned my own animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fishes, bearded dragons,...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole G.
Middlesex, NJ
$15-25/hr
I am here for your pet needs , walks , feeding , medications , play time or just home sit for company . I have been a cat mom, dog mom for about 30 years now. I am non-smoker and very reliable & punctual with time.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Oneisha W.
Newark, NJ
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own that I have trained to sit , high five , walk to the doggy parks. I'm a well experienced dog lover thru the app and off the app . I also have cared for a German shepherd for 1 years with a family I worked for as a nanny for their child .
I'm great with dogs
Birds turtles cats rabbits . Feeding, cleaning...
Oneisha can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I diligently engaged in the activities of walking, playing with, and feeding various domesticated animals, including dogs, cats, and fish. Additionally, I conscientiously adhered to a set schedule and ensured that the animals were provided with appropriate mental stimulation & meal
times.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I am experienced with taking care of and providing for animals, with a lot of experience and great references. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Toni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ruthann T.
Staten Island, NY
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for animals my whole life. Have gotten paid for the last 5 years. I own 2 cats. Have sitted for many people. Last one cared for 6 dogs overnight for a week. Have tons of references. No job to small. I have a love for all animals. Reliable caring affectionate.
Ruthann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love cats and have sat for cat sitting for my friends' cat before. I know how to take care of little fur babies and I will make sure they have everything they need.
Raquel C.
South Amboy, NJ
$20-50/hr
Huge animal lover . 5 years of pet siting experience. I am a cat and dog lover! I previously owned 2 pitbull's . I currently I have 2 cats.
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've watched multiple dogs and cats at once; love to take dogs on a walk play catch with them run around outside with them and most of all cuddle and keep them company! I have no problem staying at your house but I can not have them at my apartment due to animal rules and my place is just to small!
Vincynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Colonia, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Colonia, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Colonia, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of February, 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 Colonia, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Colonia, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Colonia, 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 Colonia, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Colonia, 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 Colonia, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Colonia, 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 Colonia, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Colonia, 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.