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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...
I currently have 2 very friendly dogs, a mix and a beagle. I have had them since I was 7 years old and I absolutely love animals. I occasionally cat sit for my friend and I also have a bunny. I love taking care of animals and I hope to hear from you!
Hi there! I've been pet sitting for cats and dogs for 6 years. When I say
"pet's best friend", I mean it. I will love your pet like they're my own and, therefore, I guarantee that the care will be unmatched.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Arianna B.
Belleville, NJ
$15-30/hr
Hi! I'm Arianna, and I'd love to be your pet sitter. I used to care for my own dogs and cats daily, but they've passed due to old age. While I currently can't afford a pet of my own, nurturing and caring for other pets brings me so much joy. I'm committed to giving your pets the best care and attention they deserve, and I...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica L.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
i've owned pets all my life and I love them to death! I currently have 2 cats and 3 dogs and they are my life and everything more! i've been walking dogs and pet sitting for almost 3 or 4 years now and I absolutely love it!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet walking
I have a dog of my own that I take care of consistently. I have had lots of experience with different pets cats and dogs who I've cared for as my own and even sitted before. I love pets and usually have no problems taking care of them, making sure they're well fed and even engaged with.
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria K.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I'm competent and reliable! Overnights are something I love doing! My fur family consists of 5 cats and one dog.
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had several years of experience caring for my pets and pet sitting for multiple families. I have watched over dogs and cats. I adore animals and treat them with the most care and love as if they were my own.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is April. I'm from Pompton Plains and have been dog watching over the last 5 years. I have two dogs of my own and a cat too. I'm going to medical school in June so in the meantime I have been solely dog sitting. I am very flexible. Please let me know if you have any questions and can get references if needed!
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tanya C.
Verona, NJ
$14-25/hr
I am not a professional pet sitter yet, but I have had experience with beloved cats and dogs of my own. My pets had the best care. I am looking for an opportunity to supplement my income and do a great job meeting the needs of my employers.
Tanya can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Raleigh L.
Morris Plains, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a family dog, and used to have cats, that I used to always take care of when I lived with my family. Still dog sit whenever I'm home!
All the families that I babysit for also have dogs or cats, so I regularly take care of animals.
Raleigh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, I am very experienced with pet care and love animals. I have 4+ experience with pet care and I am highly responsible and available on short notice. I am comfortable working with all cats and small to medium dogs. I have my own transportation.
Khloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting in our own home. I have experience with several pets that I have either owned in the past or currently owned. I know how to properly care for dogs and cats. I have also volunteered at my local animal shelter. I can provide part-time care for a pet (walking, feeding, playing). I can also provide pet...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have never been paid for taking care of a dog but have done it for neighbors or family members. I love all animals but dogs are probably my favorite due to their loving nature and outdoorsy spirit.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Nina L.
Montclair, NJ
$16-25/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I prefer working with medium to small sized dogs, and am open to caring for all breeds. I am also willing to perform baths and light grooming for cats and dogs!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking
I've grown up with cats, dogs, hamsters, birds, and fish all throughout my childhood into adulthood life. I've dog sat for families in the past and will gladly supply references. I'm a very outdoorsy person, and love to go for long walks with pets of all kinds. I can provide pet sitting in your home and have been pet sitting for...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'm a big cat lover. Your cat's well-being is safe with me. I can provide you with photo and video proof throughout the work period.
Mariia can also help with: Pet sitting
My pets have included (my own and the ones I grew up with) cats (including Angoras and Persians), and dogs (huskies, cocker spaniels, beagles, golden retrievers, mixed breeds).
I have been an also been a long term paid pet sitter for several families.
My last dog was an extremely traumatized, frightened of most people and...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emilee and I am 21 years old and I live in Yorktown Heights. I have two cats and two dogs of my own, and have been pet sitting for 8 years. I am certified in puppy socialization. I have taken care of all ages of dogs and cats. I am very responsible when it comes to pet care, I make sure each pet is fed, has water and...
Emilee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Amani J.
East Orange, NJ
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amani and I'm looking to expand my experience in dog and cat sitting. My 8 years of experience caring for cats and dogs is primarily through ownership.
Amani can also help with: Pet sitting
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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 $9.50 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 2 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.