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Hello pet parents,
I am currently looking to help watch your pets friends while you are busy. I owe a couple of animals myself. I have a cane corso mix with a pit , a cat , and a couple of fishes. I am very interested and reliable if I tell you I will be there I will be there. I am very active so playing with pets will be no...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced pet sitter with a passion for animals. I have experience looking after dogs, cats, chickens, as well as puppies. I have also owned 3 very sweet dogs who are no longer with me and two beautiful cats who have a new home due to relocation. I happy and willing to care for any animals!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi my name is Diana , I am 30 years old and I am providing dog and cat sitting in your own home . I have been dog/cat sitter for 2 years . I am a owner of 3 years old Scottish shorthair Lilly .
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ali. I am a former teacher now tutor and animal lover! I have had pets my entire life and now own two dogs of my own who I love more than anything! I have helped friends and neighbors with their pets and absolutely adore all animals. It is my passion to spend time with them and care for them like my own! I have...
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been pet-sitting for about 5 years! It began when I was asked to pet-sit for the family whom I babysat for. I loved spending time with their little fluff balls and decided to begin pet-sitting part time. I have 3 fur-kids myself, 2 dogs and a cat, and am a foster mom for abandoned animals as...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily P S.
Island Heights, NJ
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting/walking for about 8 years now. I have a cat, dog and some reptiles of my own:) my availability is after school hours being that I am a teacher. Over the summer my availability opens up tremendously.
Emily P can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Michelle! love cats and dogs, my great grandma LOVES her pets, and whenever I visited her in Mexico during the summers me and my brother would take her dogs, Lucky( a husky) and two small white dogs out for walks around the park and neighborhood. She also has a cat named Dulce which means Sweet in english. I would...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi my name is Maryrose. I have 2 dog's and 5 cat's of my own. I am pet friendly. I am interested in pet sitting dog's or cat's.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Tara F.
Brick, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Seeking a position as a pet sitter utilizing genuine love for animals, and concern for their health, happiness, and well being. Over 3 paid years of experience in handling pets, I also have had pets my entire life. At one point my household had 6 dogs and 2 cats.
I've Cleaned and bathed dogs and cats, gave oral and topical...
Tara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Madison I'm 24 years old and looking for a hands on job! I love caring for pets, especially dogs and cats. I recently went on a trip to Indonesia to care for animals in need for some love and attention. I have a warm spot in my heart for animals and would love to care for your furry friend! Please message me with any...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Cassie. I am 32 years old living in Brick and am the proud owner of Puppu Love Pet services. My main goal is to provide compassionate and nurturing care for all types of animals in order to give their owners peace of mind! I am committed to fostering a community of fur babies with nothing but unconditional...
Cassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Heather and I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've taken care of dogs and cats for many years. I love helping people with their animal companions. Over the past few years I've had several dog walking positions, one for 2 German Shepherd mixes once a day, five days a week while their owner was at...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Wendy and I love cats and dogsI am honest, dependable reliable love to brush comb cats love to feed them and scope litter box, pet them play with them and their toys. Cuddle with them, I like Lap cats. I like to give treats. I can let dogs out feed and play with them and sit with them, I have excellent references...
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more occasions than I can count. She really seems to care about our pets needs. If you're looking for someone who is...
Michael D.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a proud owner of two rescue dogs and currently volunteer at the AHS of Tinton Falls. I have the opportunity to interact with different breeds of dogs and cats. I have two rescue pets of my own and currently pet sit for 2 families when needed, including overnights. Also can do one-time (one day) jobs. I would love...
5.0
"Mary was excellent! She took very good care of our two dogs. Great personality, friendly and caring! We will definitely be using her again!!"
Donna G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 26 yr old and employed full time. Now that my jobs busy season has died down, I am looking for some occasional/part time work. I grew up with dogs and cats (2 dogs & 3 cats) and spent a great deal of time taking care of them! I absolutely love animals and would love to help out! Please feel free to reach out to me if...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and pet sitter and live in Colts Neck.
I am an avid pet lover - I have volunteered as a dog walker at rescue shelters for over 15 years, and been a professional dog walker/pet sitter for the past 4 years. I also volunteer at Petsmart taking care of the cats up for adoption and foster kittens for rescues. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jennifer has been dependable and flexible."
Danielle C.
When I had a time while studying at the university me and my best friend who was veterinarian had a boarding place like hotel for pets. For dogs and cats. So I adored dogs and cats and still adore them and she was also a doctor. Whole my life I have a dogs so I knew all the necessary things to know when you have a pet and after...
Tamar can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Danielle. I have been pet sitting cats and dogs for the past 2 years. I have experience with cats and small dogs. During the week I pet sit for friends and family members upon request and I am looking to expand my services! I am currently an owner of one cat. I look forward to meeting you and your pet!
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Juvene J.
Neptune, NJ
$14-20/hr
I have my own dog and have raised her since she was a baby, I am known to dog sit for my extended family when they go away on holiday. I love all pets from big dogs to small dogs, and I love cats as well.
Juvene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have my own little zoo at home, with 3 very friendly dogs and 2 cats. My family and I frequently care for our family and friends pets while they are away. I am in between jobs and have open availability.
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lakewood, NJ
Wendy N.
4.0
We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more occasions than I can count. She really seems to care about our pets needs. If you're looking for someone who is dependable compassionate, you can't do...
- Michael D.
Mary J.
5.0
Mary was amazing taking care of our 3 fur babies while we were away for 1 week. If she had any questions, she made sure to text and ask us. She was punctual, sent us pictures of the kitties, and made sure their needs were met. Overall very happy with Mary and would definitely hire her again!
- Lyndsay K.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer has been dependable and flexible.
- Danielle C.
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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.