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I have had many different animals as a child. I have had three dogs, a cat, guinea pigs and hamsters. I am very good with animals big and small!!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Caring and all around lovely woman. Knowledgeable with animal care and always on time."
Sandra M.
5.0
(9)
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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...
Judi S.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, grooming
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Great with my little doggie and super professional! She’s an awesome dog walker."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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)
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: Grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Connie-jean L.
Nutley, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm CJ! I'm a dependable and compassionate pet walker and sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a high-energy run, or some quality playtime, I'll ensure your pet feels cared for and loved while you're away. I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small pets, and...
Connie-jean can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With years of experience in pet sitting, I provide personalized care for dogs and cats, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness. I offer regular feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship, while also managing any special needs or routines. Trust me to keep your pets relaxed and well-cared for while you're away.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had cats all my life and am an experienced cat sitter. I own a 2018 Toyota RAV4, am reliable, and follow directions.
Maia can also help with: Pet sitting
Alyssa O.
West Orange, NJ
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi everyone I'm Aly! I've been a nanny/pet sitter for many years now! I've helped many families with not just their babies but their fur babies as well! Lol I have cared for bunnies, cats, dogs, fish and bearded dragons! I currently own two cats and would love to be able to work more with animals as I not only want to give them...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge dog and cat lover. I grew up with both my whole life. I currently have 2 male cats who are brothers and I love them to pieces. Animals seem to gravitate towards me, especially cats! I will be the perfect care giver for your animals. I am loving and gentle.
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding
Hello I'm Anabella, I am 18 and I can provide dog sitting, grooming and walking. I am responsible, reliable and have experience with several different animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, snakes, and several other rodent species. I love animals and will take good care of yours!
Anabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a seasoned dog and cat owner having been raised around large and smaller dogs and always have had a cat or two or three in the house. I am athletic and love to walk and run and of course play with animals. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Julianne R.
Boonton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love pets of all kinds. Personally, I have never had a dog within my own home, but I do have a cat! I babysit far too often and in each home I am required to care for both the children and their pets. Feel free to contact me about pet-sitting/house-sitting! Thanks for considering me for the job.
Julianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Molly and I have had experience watching pets for the past couple of years. I have my own dog and a kitten so I am comfortable with all different kinds of animals! Typically I have been taking care of dogs, which includes taking them on walks and feeding them. But, I have also had experience watching cats! I am...
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
As a dog owner myself I understand that comes with making sure your loved one is taken care of when you're not there. I have many years of dog ownership experience, experience with cats and fish as well. I have been a sitter and a walker and love spending quality time with animals. I am responsible, caring and attentive. You...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fairfield, NJ
Joanna W.
5.0
Hi there! I have had such a great experience with Joanna. I hired her for pet care and house cleaning for a couple of months while getting my small business up and running. She is very dependable, honest and a lovely person to work with. I still use her services when needed and she is always...
- Laura M.
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.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Monserrat C.
5.0
Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker.
- Darla P.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Fairfield, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Fairfield, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Fairfield, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Fairfield, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Fairfield, 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.