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I just sat with a kitten over the weekend. Her name is Vera. I also had two cats, and a dog. I have a hamster and two goldfish. I am currently an employee for WAG! I love to take care of animals, they are so important for peoples well being. They fundamentally make me happy. Their fur, look in their eyes and innocence are what...
Heather V can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
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: Pet walking, grooming
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.
5.0
(1)
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience pet sitting for money. I also have a dog and cat of my own. They are truly a part of my family. I know how important your pets are to you as well, so I will treat them as if they were my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!"
Alana R.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
(9)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Michelle was communicative and followed all of our instructions. She went above and beyond to take care of our cats and home while we were away."
Care member
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
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Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I wish I could give Audrey 10 stars!! We were so thankful to have her care for our cat Nikko when we went on our honeymoon. Nikko loved spending time with her and she took wonderful care of him. She sent photos of him each day we were away and we had a completely...
Angela Q.
Hi! I love animals and I have several years of experience dog sitting and cat sitting as well. Please feel free to reach out to me anytime!
Jordan M.
Springfield, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Jordan, and I'd love to help take care of your pets. While I don't have a lot of professional pet-sitting experience, I have a lot of love for animals and know how to care for them. I can walk dogs, feed and check in on cats and fish, and make sure your pets are safe and happy while you're away. I'm responsible,...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karine F.
Mountainside, NJ
$14-19/hr
I work as a dog sitting while attending college. I have a dog and 2 cats who I adore. I have a very flexible schedule.
Karine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle B.
Plainfield, NJ
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a responsible, reliable, and friendly dog owner and pet sitter located in Central New Jersey. I am open to traveling to New York City for overnight stays as well. I have been the go-to pet sitter for those in my circle for over 15 years and have experience with a variety of dog breeds, cats, birds, and fish. I...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I am willing to travel up to 10 miles away from Caldwell NJ. I do have a cat at home who is very dominate so bringing other animals into my house will not be good. I can come to you or stay in your home, which ever you prefer. I am available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturdays and Sundays. I do work full time on Monday and Thursday...
Alexia can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kylijah G.
Plainfield, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi if your looking for a dog sitter or walker I'm a great person. I don't have professional experience with caring for animals but I've had my share my animals throughout my life and I've cared for them all. At this time I have a very beautiful black cat
Kylijah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Tiziana and I can't wait to meet your family! With over 10 years of experience with dogs, cats, and children, I'm excited to find a new family to be a part of. I can help with Pet Walking, Sitting, and TLC. Let's see if we are a good match for eachother!
Tiziana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had several years of experience caring for my pets and pet sitting for multiple families. I have watched over dogs and cats. I adore animals and treat them with the most care and love as if they were my own.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Brie! I have grown up with dogs and cats but am comfortable with most other animals. I worked as an animal trainer for 3 years and enjoyed every minute of it. I have experience with providing medicine and general pet care. As a pet owner myself I thrive to provide not only the necessary care your pet needs but also...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace L.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I adore animals and have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish. I've taken care of dogs ranging from small to large. I am available for dog walking as well as vacation sitting for any pet.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fritzdia B.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! Thanks for taking a look at my profile :) I have 2 cats of my of my own and I have a couple of years of professional experience cat/dog sitting when families went away for vacation.
Fritzdia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Maeve, and I'm a freshman in college. My goal is to earn my Master's Degree in Social Work, and eventually become a therapist.
I've lived in Cranford almost 15 years and was a Girl Scout kindergarten through eighth grade, and was active in both local and club soccer, theatre and choir.
I have volunteered...
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Jackie and I would love to help care for your pets!
I like working with animals because animals provide unconditional love and comfort. Animals bring us so much happiness, and I love providing the same to theirs. Their lives are way too short, and they deserve the best care, love, and joy throughout their...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Madison, NJ
Monserrat C.
5.0
Mons is amazing! Hired her to watch my pup and he loves her. Bright, positive energy, and it’s clear she loves animals and enjoys her job. She even goes the extra mile and always takes care of my pup!
- Care member
Abigail B.
5.0
She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!
- Alana R.
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.
Audrey R.
5.0
Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!
- Nataliia M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Madison, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Madison, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Madison, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of April, 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 Madison, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Madison, 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 Madison, 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 Madison, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Madison, 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 Madison, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Madison, 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.