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Find cat sitters in Garfield, NJ that you’ll love

60 cat sitters are listed in Garfield, NJ

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

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years

Cat sitters in Garfield, NJ

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Arlene M.


Garfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

I love Animals ! I had different animals thru out my life , dogs to cats. I also dog sitter for my family when needed !
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Eliandry G.


Garfield, NJ

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have 8 years in the pet sitting field and I have about 11 years working through care. com overall. I have taken care of cats, small and large dogs, fish, exotic animals ( snakes, frogs, other reptiles) on an off and I am now looking for a full time position as a pet sitter, where I can be in charged of everything of the pet
Eliandry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Jenna W.


Garfield, NJ

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Sitter For Pets!

My name is Jenna I am 20 years old. I have experience with animals as well as dogs, turtles, fish, cats, snakes, leopard geckos and gerbils. I have babysat my best friends reptiles and animals every time she goes off to Italy for 2 months in the summer, I also have had a dog since I was 8 years old who I have kept healthy, safe...
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Stephanie P.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Animal Loving College Student!

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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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.

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Lauren B.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Or Stay In Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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John H.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr

Part Time Pet-sitter Available For In Home Care

Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Mary M.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Snuggler And Happy Animals

I've been sitting, both cats and dogs, for friends in NYC for over 20 years--and for clients over 5 years. I have loved all animals my entire life. True story... when I meet dogs on the street and give them eye contact, they come to me. I'm a pet snuggler and give loads of attention to all animals!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary is very responsible, caring, sweet, and empathetic, both with people and with pets! As a caregiver, she really goes the extra mile and is a joy to be around. You and/or your pet(s) could not be in better hands :-)"

Michael L.

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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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Cheryl G.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets

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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."

Elena B.

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Nicholas O.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr

Pet / House Sitter & Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Alyssa J.


Cliffside Park, NJ

$15-18/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitter :)

4.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
"Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with our Yogi. When she walked Yogi for the first time she confirmed the morning of and was on time. I plan to use...

Cynthia B.

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Michelle R.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr

Upper West Side Dog Walker

Hi, My name is Michelle I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "

Kathy A.

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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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Quinn S.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Quinn and I am currently attending the Fashion Institute of Technology. I grew up on a farm in Virginia so I am really used to being around animals! I've been pet sitting for people for about 5 years taking care of dogs and cats. My parents have 5 cats and a dogs, so I know how to care for them. I would love to...
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Quinn is great! Very punctual and our dog loved spending time with her!"

Kelly S.

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Edie O.


Hillsdale, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

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 walking, pet transportation, 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.

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Sunmi J.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter

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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Brady L.


New York, NY

$20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.
Brady can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that my son likes to invite her to his school performance and other activities. She is part of our family!...

Elizabeth N.

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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 walking, pet sitting

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Garfield, NJ

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.

Mary M.

5.0

Mary has dog sat my poodle for me several times and she's the best! She's flexible with my crazy schedule, keeps me informed while she's keeping my dog about how she's doing, and best of all my dog loves her! When she sees Mary her little tail starts going a mile a minute and she gets so excited....

- Nancy R.

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.

Cheryl G.

5.0

Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!

- Care member

Alyssa J.

4.0

Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with our Yogi. When she walked Yogi for the first time she confirmed the morning of and was on time. I plan to use Alyssa again.

- Cynthia B.

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