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Find cat sitters in Fair Lawn, NJ that you’ll love

60 cat sitters are listed in Fair Lawn, NJ

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years

Cat sitters in Fair Lawn, NJ

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Melissa J.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

5.0

(2)

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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, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am passionate about animals, having been a pet owner all my life (and an animal rights advocate for the past few years!). I have years of intermittent pet care experience, primarily involving sitting cats and both sitting and walking dogs, and I am open to working with other animals too. I look forward to meeting you and your...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've volunteered at animal shelters. I have shadowed vets so far and did a study abroad getting hands on work as a vet in Belize, Costa Rica, Thailand and South Africa with animals of all kinds. My friends, roommates and family rely on me to pet sit for them all the time. I have a dog and 3cats of my own one being an asthma...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Eliana. With a lifelong passion for animals, having grown up with two dogs and a cat, I bring a wealth of experience and genuine care to pet sitting. I am dedicated to providing attentive and loving care to ensure your pets feel comfortable and happy always!
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Looking for a reliable pet-sitter? I've had both cats and dogs in my life and will ensure your pet(s) receives the best care! I am a student who is also an animal lover and making sure your pet is okay is my top priority. Please feel free to contact me about my services if my availability works out!
Shania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi mr name is Victoria and I am a college freshman. I have had a cat and Yorkie myself and am very comfortable with animals. I am open to sitting and walking, preferably on an as-needed basis.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Michelle T.


Little Ferry, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...

Amanda L.

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Edie O.


Hillsdale, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

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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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.

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Mary M.


Rutherford, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog And Cat And Every Pet In Between Sitter

My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...

Sondra S.

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Maria T.


Rutherford, NJ

$20-34/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Provider

Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Arlene M.


Garfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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Carolyn C.


Saddle River, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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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Kristy B.


Lincoln Park, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...

Elizabeth C.

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Gianna P.


Pompton Lakes, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Animal Sitter.

I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming & more
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Alyssa F.


Teaneck, NJ

$15-26/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/dog Walker

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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Savannah G.


Englewood, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Animal Sitter

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
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Ryan C.


Cedar Grove, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

I have many years of experience with pets, pretty much since I was born. I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, but have also had a multitude of other pets throughout my life including birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, etc. I love animals and would treat yours as my own.
Ryan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around animals all my life, specifically cats! I also have experience dog sitting for family, which included basic care for a week!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Full time opera singer at The Metropolitan Opera in NYC. I am home for the summer (May through July) and don't like to be idle. Prior to changing careers, I was a Human Resources manager for a law firm. I have an impeccable work ethic and take great pride in my work. I very much enjoy meeting and helping people! I'm available...
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Brittney A.


Clifton, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Walker & Sitter!

Hello! My name is Brittney. I'm a 22-year-old dog, cat & bunny mama. I've had pets my entire life & absolutely love to be around animals! I currently have a 2-year-old pit mix & a 1-year-old lab mix who are both such crazy bundles of sunshine so I'm comfortable with and used to being around and working with puppies/young dogs! I...

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fair Lawn, NJ

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.

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.

Mary M.

5.0

Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I really appreciate. Very caring and...

- Sondra S.

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.

Kristy B.

5.0

Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation. Then we had the...

- Judi S.

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