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60 cat sitters are listed in Glen Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $32/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 10 years
Cat sitters in Glen Ridge, NJ
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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: Grooming, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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.
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...
Eileen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...
Jennifer C.
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am able to provide daily cat sitting visits at your home, as well as water plants, get mail, and assist with various other errands.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
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
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Anna F.
Hoboken, NJ
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
All my life I have been surrounded by pets, in fact I have a cat that is my whole life and a very curious, huge and lazy dog. I had the opportunity in my home country to be a dog walker for two dogs and cat sitter for people or families going on trips for two years. I am an active, respectful, loving, loyal and totally competent...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria C.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter with 9 years of dedicated care for dogs and cats, birds. Skilled in providing reliable, compassionate companionship, ensuring pets feel safe and comfortable in their home environments. Proficient in administering medication, adhering to dietary needs, and maintaining pets' routines to minimize stress....
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a dedicated and experienced pet sitter with a passion for animal care. With over 6 years of experience, I have cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. I understand that every pet has unique needs, and I am committed to providing personalized care, whether it's daily walks, feeding,...
Delenn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kitana J.
East Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Pet sitter, Babysitter, House sitter I Can Do It All
I am a college student looking to do something that I love. I am currently in school for premed. I have a cat named Hunter that I got 2 and a 1/2 years ago I love him so much he is truly like my own son!!. I have been babysitting since I was in middle school so it's nothing new to me. Your babies are in good hands.
Kitana can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I would definitely classify myself as pet lover!
I have got plenty of experience with pets either taking care of my owns or others!
Throughout my life my family and I have always adopted stray dogs or cats and took very good care of them.
Have had dogs, cats, fish, bunny, hamsters and guinea pigs.
I'm very calm and patient so...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Ricardo V.
Jersey City, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Since I was young, I have had a strong connection with animals and have always been surrounded by them. I had a diverse range of pets that I cherished, including cats, dogs, ducks, turtles, fish, parakeets, and hamsters.
I grew up in a family that taught me how to understand animals' body language and care for their well-being....
Ricardo can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Ricardo has been an absolute blessing! Cierra (my dog) loves Ricardo and does a happy dance upon his arrival. He is prompt, reliable, trustworthy and will update me when I’m out of town which is always comforting. I don’t know what we would do without him!"
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Glen Ridge, NJ
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 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.
Eileen M.
5.0
Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very night. She has a warm and caring...
- Jennifer C.
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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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Glen Ridge, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Glen Ridge, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $32.50 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Glen Ridge, 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.
Ratings for Glen Ridge, NJ cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Glen Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.