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You name it, I've had it. Dogs, cats, birds, horses and yes, an alligator, fish and hermit crabs. I grew up with animals and as an adult have always owned a dog and several cats. I am a very conscientious pet owner and pet worker. I have worked in dog rescue facilities and have been responsible for medication management. I have...
Lori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and have had numerous pets. I currently have 2 dogs, a cat, a guinea pig, and a horse. I have had many steady dog walking and pet sitting jobs in addition to working at a horse farm. I am going to school next year on a veterinarian track.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am a responsible, caring adult female, non-smoker. I love all animals, but I am definitely a cat person having had cats throughout my life. I have also had fish, rabbit, parakeet and chickens for pets. I have ridden horses and mucked stalls, so also available for larger animal care as well. My services typically include...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
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I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Abby has dog sat and house sat for my family multiple times and we have always been happy with the care she took! She is caring, reasonable, and also very sweet! Would recommend"
Maura O.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to having had my own beautiful dog and cat, I have had over 10 years experience caring for other dogs and cats. Feeding, walking and playing with them is pure joy for me. I can also administer insulin to dogs with diabetes if needed.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++"
Jenn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her"
Care member
5.0
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Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a total animal lover with over 15+ years experience caring for both dogs and cats. I am very responsible and active.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while remaining a gentle and nurturing "dog mom". There have been several instances where I've needed somebody to hang out...
Caroline G.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas...
Maryann J.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been dog-sitting (and occasionally cats too) for many years in addition to having had dogs of my own while growing up into my adulthood. I've always shared a special bond with animals in general and I love caring for them and being in their company.
I'm highly responsible and always concerned about their well being and...
Cristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nina E.
Princeton, NJ
$14-20/hr
Hi! I love all pets, and the most fun job I've ever had is getting to pet sit. My family has a dog, and I've had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and a salamander. I put just as much effort into playing with them and petting them as I do taking care of their daily needs!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dana M.
Trenton, NJ
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life and have a great passion for making all animals feel safe and loved! I have three cats at my one home and three dogs at my other home(not too long ago it was 4). I have dog sat for my parents as well as friends/family for many years. My services include dog walking and pet sitting. I recently rescued...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi how are you, my name is Lisa. I am a 21-year-old dog lover and college student with a lot of pet experience. In my personal life my sibling has 8 furry friends of all breeds. In High school, I worked for my sister's dog grooming salon. During my time as a dog washer I would check in the pets wash and dry them and leash them...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Hayden I have a cat and a dog my self I love big dogs and small and I love cats I have owned Guinea pigs and fish lizards and a snake
Hayden can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Brian S.
Flemington, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many years of experience in personal care of exotic animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I went to NYU for Vet Med and I have owned and helped over 40 exotic animals at once. Ranging from reptiles (lizards, snakes, frogs, etc.) to small animals (chinchillas, skunks, degus, etc.) I am very...
Brian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I am a big animal lover. I myself am a mom of two cats (1-year-old and an almost 2-year-old) but I have experience with dogs. I occasionally babysit for a schnauzer and have taken care about since she was 6 months and growing. I also have experience taking care of German Shepard. My significant other has 2 and I have...
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Amy, I'm 19 years old, and love animals. I've had the opportunity to care for many family friends animals including cats, dogs, and even a snake. I'm happy to go on walks, stick to meal times, enjoy the company of a furry friend, etc. I have 3 cats, and 2 sun conures that I adore. I love dogs of all sizes and...
Eman can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I would love to help anyone in need of a sitter! I have lots of experience in pet sitting and babysitting. I'm located in the Pennington/Hopewell area, willing to travel further as well. I am 20 y/o, I have been helping families out since I was 17. I am extremely trustworthy and easy going! Please message me if you are...
Ivy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and currently own one myself. I have experience walking and watching dogs in my neighborhood. I have also watched cats in my own home and have experience caring for them as well. I can bathe the pets and provide light grooming as well.
Alaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Anya M.
Princeton, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, and I am very comfortable with cats and dogs. I am looking to help people take care of their pets during the holiday season!
Anya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have never worked as a professional pet sitter or walker. However, I have taken care of my sister's dog. And I have had 2 dogs as pets- both beagles. One passed away years ago and my current dog is almost 12 years. I love her very much and treat her like my child. I have never had a cat, but can easily care for and feed cats....
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hopewell, NJ
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
Leslie L.
5.0
Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++
- Jenn S.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her
- Care member
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while remaining a gentle and nurturing "dog mom". There have been several instances where I've needed somebody to hang out with my cats (my babies) and Lauren...
- Caroline G.
Barbara B.
5.0
Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas holiday. I feel she is an extremely...
- Maryann J.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hopewell, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hopewell, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hopewell, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hopewell, 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.