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Milleny M.
Emerson, NJ
$23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Milleny, and I'm a dedicated dog and cat sitter with a deep love for animals. With 3 years of experience caring for pets of various breeds and temperaments, I understand the unique needs and personalities of every furry friend. My top priority is ensuring that your pet feels safe, happy, and loved while in my...
Milleny can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter.
I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved.
I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants.
I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and outgoing Pet Sitter devoted to keeping animal environments safe, secure, and clean. I can smoothly coordinate food, medication, and housekeeping schedules to maintain optimal animal health and pet owners' peace of mind. I currently have a4-year-old Dalmation as well as a cat, therefore, I completely...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...
Karen C.
5.0
(1)
I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie did a wonderful job caring for my 4 cats while I was out of town for 10 days. She came everyday to scoop litter, water, and feed them. She even spent some extra time with them giving them attention and playing with them. I am very grateful for her and...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(1)
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.
Dianne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult...
Abraham C.
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn took amazing care of my 3 cats while I was away for a week. She fed them exactly as instructed and I came home to 3 very happy kitties!"
Aimee J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have 2 dogs of my own at home. I have always had pets growing up, cats, dogs, fish, etc.
Irene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lena P.
New York, NY
$5-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have always loved caring for animals. I grew up with cats and dogs but have taken care of all sorts including bearded dragons, geckos, birds, kittens and cats, bunnies and of course dogs. I can board small to medium dogs or house sit and stay with your fur baby. My rate is $30/ day
Lena can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
My main experience caring for pets comes from having 4 dogs (large sized rescues) and taking them on walks, feeding them, etc. I also have been a regular cat and dog sitter for neighbors, stopping in a few times a day to play with the pets and take the dog on walks.
Hello! Looking for a reliable, patient and caring person to watch your pet? Look no further! I have numerous years of experience watching and sitting for dogs and cats. Currently an owner of a Shih Tzu and proud doggie aunt to a beautiful lab mix!
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I love pet sitting because since my cat went to live with my parents a few months ago, I've been wanting to be around fur babies since then! I have so much love to give and feel free to reach out to find out if we're a good match!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, passionate, caring and sensitive.
I like working with...
Kenza can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Grayson J.
Bronx, NY
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a current senior at Manhattan College studying psychology. I love all animals, I have two dogs and three cats at home and I have some experience animal sitting for friends/family. Communicative, reliable, flexible, outgoing!
Grayson can also help with: Pet sitting
I love dogs and cats all sizes and ages. I have more them 10 years of experience. I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ashley G.
Little Ferry, NJ
$13-18/hr
My name is Ashley G. I am a nursing major at the Ramapo College of New Jersey. I am a cat lover who has experience in sitting for pets (specifically cats).
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Abigail R.
New York, NY
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet-sitting for friends, family, neighbors, and strangers for over 15 years and I love every experience. With 2 cats of my own, I understand how important it is they are loved and cared for as if it were me. Following your instructions, I am happy to help meet any needs your pet may have.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Emerson, NJ
Edie O.
5.0
I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...
- Debbie B.
Michelle T.
5.0
I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I received a detailed message and the...
- Karen C.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation.
- Melonee D.
Dianne L.
5.0
She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult situations. I would not hesitate to...
- Abraham C.
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.
- Autumn W.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Emerson, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Emerson, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Emerson, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $23.00 per hour as of March, 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 Emerson, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Emerson, 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 Emerson, 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 Emerson, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Emerson, 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 Emerson, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Emerson, 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 Emerson, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Emerson, 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.