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Lover of cats and dogs!! I've rescued and owned big dogs, small dogs and cats. Decades of experience taking care of my own family pets. Familiar with local dog park. Would love to meet your pets!
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Molly and I have had experience watching pets for the past couple of years. I have my own dog and a kitten so I am comfortable with all different kinds of animals! Typically I have been taking care of dogs, which includes taking them on walks and feeding them. But, I have also had experience watching cats! I am...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Tabitha M.
Livingston, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm A College Student Home For The Summer Hoping To Cat-sit For Local Families
I'd describe my personality as vibrant, positive, and reassuring
I like working with animals because I find it extremely rewarding to form a bond with animals even if it is just for a day.
One thing you should know about me is I am a very fast learner and quick worker.
Tabitha can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
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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 sitting, pet transportation, 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)
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
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Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"In addition to caring for my 'Kid-ties", she would send me a brief text to let me how they were doing. A nice touch that made me feel better about leaving them behind. She was also willing to do an extra stop if I needed because of travel delays! Extremely...
Anne B.
5.0
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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 kind, through, and punctual! She is very knowledgeable in animal care. She even made some strong vet recommendations for our pets since we are new to the area. 10/10 will have again!"
Kate B.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maggie! I aim to be a careful candidate and hope to love and care for your pets just as you would. I can alter my schedule and travel to meet your needs, as I have frequent availability. I have experience with dog walking, giving oral medication, overnight care, and cat sitting. I would love the opportunity to meet, play,...
Marygrace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm a passionate pet caregiver with experience for dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I can handle their exercise needs, feeding routines, and most importantly, shower them with love. Even furry friends with a little extra sass (reactive animals) feel safe and understood in my care.
I'd describe my personality as friendly...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi there! I'm a passionate and experienced pet owner with over 15 years of experience caring for animals. I currently have 5 dogs and 1 cat, and they are a huge part of my life. Over the years, I've had the pleasure of dog and cat sitting for friends and family, earning their trust and confidence in my pet care skills. I'm...
Sailin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a reliable, responsible, patient, kind and positive person! I have years of experience caring for children from infants to teens. As well as years of pet sitting animals from dogs, cats, fish to most of the rodent family (rats, mice, guinea pigs, ferrets etc). I also have about 2/3 years of experience taking care of a...
Amanda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hi!
I am living in the Montclair area. I'm available for child care, pet care and occasionally some errands. I new to Care but I do have personal experience.
I LOVE animals, I have 2 cats myself and would have a dog but the apartment complex doesn't allow it. I have a ton of experience with animals, volunteering at shelters,...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello! My name is Krystal and I would love to be your Pet Sitter! I understand that pets are an important part of your family and I will take care of them as if they were my own. Working as a pet sitter I have had the opportunity to care for a variety of animals including dogs, cats, birds, and small animals such as rabbits. My...
Krystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren F.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There,
My name is Lauren and I am a 25-year-old Westfield resident. I am an animal lover who has three years of experience with both dog and cat sitting. My family has a beloved 13-year-old yellow lab named Maddie. I know how important animals are to their families and that they truly are members of the family. I love...
Lauren can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I've dog sat for family and friends for about 3 years, looking to pursue this part-time. An animal lover that's been around pets for my whole life! From lizards and frogs to cats and dogs, I'm comfortable with pets big or small. I'm reliable and will make sure your pets are taken care of with love whenever you need.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years. I love working with dogs and cats! I have a lot of open availability.
Ciana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Chloe. I'm 18 years old and have experience working with several animals. I worked at a dog daycare and an animal shelter, as well as a horse stable. I have experience mostly with dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and small animals (such as guinea pigs), but can take care of other animals too. I'm very gentle and kind with...
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a student at Ithaca College, and I've been pet sitting for neighbors and friends for the past 10 years. This includes everything from daily visits to overnight stays for cats, dogs, lizards, guinea pigs, and birds. I love all little creatures and would be thrilled to help take care of yours!
Adison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have sat for many other pets over the years. I am great with all animals. I have my own pets including a dog and a cat. I enjoy spending time with them and caring for their needs. I am very reliable.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Livingston, NJ
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.
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Livingston, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Livingston, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Livingston, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $12.33 per hour as of February, 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 Livingston, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Livingston, 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 Livingston, 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 Livingston, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Livingston, 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 Livingston, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Livingston, 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 Livingston, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Livingston, 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.