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Karen G.
Toms River, NJ
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter and walker. I have 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I have 2 dogs, I cat, 1 bunny, 2 birds and lots of fish. I am a total animal lover!
Karen can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda A.
Brick, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I currently have 3 loving dogs and have had cats in the past so I know fully well that everyone needs a hand! I am available for walking or pet sitting! I look forward to hearing from you!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am experienced as a pet owner for both dogs and cats. I'm available for a dog walking, cat sitting, dog sitting cat litter changing, picking up dog waste and feeding of both. Bonding and play time are automatic and comes very naturally to me.
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tierney P.
Farmingdale, NJ
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Tierney. I have been taking care of animals for years. I have preciously volunteered at Monmouth County SPCA assisting with dog walks, cat room, situational needs, difficult eaters and abused animals. I love all animals and would love yours as well. Hope to talk soon!
Tierney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Maya K.
Toms River, NJ
$15-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have four cats of my own, and am comfortable with feeding, cleaning up after, and keeping them entertained. Although I'm a cat person, I love dogs and am comfortable with dogs of any size. I can do feedings, walks, playing, sitting - whatever you need!
Maya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've had a dog at home since birth and absolutely love them and can't imagine life without them. Pet sitting is a dream job because I get to love and care for new furry friends. Currently I have an 8-month-old golden retriever puppy at home, a full grown cat, and a kitten. Their names are Holly, Mimi, and Millie. I've pet sat...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a retired elementary school teacher looking for part time pet sitting. Over the course of my lifetime I have been a pet owner to 4 cats and 4 dogs (not at once!) While I do not possess any "official" grooming or vet training, I love animals and would be happy to provide love and care for your precious fur baby!
Patty can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of pet sitting experience. I have my owned pets all my life ( a dog and cat).
I'm extremely reliable and trustworthy. I'm very active so I don't mind long walks. Hoping to hear from you soon!
Tori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Sarah. I'm a licensed massage therapist in the state of NJ looking for part time pet care or errand running services. Ive cared for animals all of my life, my first dog was a black lab named Sydney and now I have a black lab mix named Lola. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I am available for dog walking, dog...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Not only have I lived with cats (at the most 7) my whole life I have volunteered to take care of cats at the Volunteer Auxiliary for Animal Shelters. I cleaned and sanitized kennels and water/food bowls, took out trash, applied medication to sick cats, helped customers fill out adoption paperwork, swept and sanitized working...
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Olivia W.
Toms River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Olivia, I am a second year veterinary medical student with 2 years of veterinary assistant training and am CPR certified. I can provide pet sitting and walking for dogs and cats of all sizes. I am able to medicate pets as well as give daily injections if needed. I absolutely love animals of all shapes and sizes...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha G.
Toms River, NJ
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Samantha and I am 27 years old. I've grown up with all kind of pets at home including dogs, fish, hamsters, and hermit crabs. I've cared for my neighbors cats and dogs while they are away and taken different pet sitting jobs with my mom in the past. I have the most experience with our own family dog who I now care for...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm a reliable, compassionate, and energetic pet caregiver with a passion for working with animals. Since 2021, I've dedicated myself to ensuring pets receive the love and attention they deserve. I believe animals bring joy and companionship into our lives, teaching us about unconditional love while keeping us active and...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jillian S.
Brick, NJ
$15-20/hr
I've been surrounded by dogs my whole life! I've had two "muts" growing up my entire life and now I have a rat terrier/beagle mix and an Australian shepherd/pitbull. I love dogs of all sizes and have experience dog-sitting for my family members. I can also bathe them and provide light grooming. I also have had an amazing cat for...
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Nicole P.
Toms River, NJ
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have been pet sitting for many years. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I love fur babies!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heidi S.
Brick, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Heidi Ive had cats and dogs my whole life and have had to give meds to cats and dogs. I can let sit during day if needed. Any questions just ask. Thank you for your consideration.
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting
I have tons of experience with animals. I've had all kinds. Currently have a cat of my own. I love all animals and can help in anyway needed from walking, feeding, boarding, etc. If you're interested just send me and we can set something up
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer R.
Brick, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as warm, caring, empathetic.
I like working with animals because they are a lot better than people.
I'm looking for a job that allows me freedom to make my own hours.
I started working with animals when my friends sister asked me to pet and house sit for her and her 3 cats.
In my spare time, I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meghan C.
Manasquan, NJ
$14-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I love working with animals as I have a dog and cat of my own. I spent a year dog sitting my neighbors dog and also reoccurringly feed and take care of another family's two cats.
I will treat your animals as if they are my own and can't wait to meet them :)
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sue.I am looking to assist pet owners in my area. I understand the value and importance of trust within animal care. I am a reliable and responsible pet care professional. I'm an animal lover and have had experience with pet sitting and dog walking for several years. I am comfortable with all types of dogs and...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lakewood, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lakewood, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lakewood, 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.