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Hi fur parents. I myself grew up with many pets. Dogs, cats and even bunnies. I also have recently owned my own fur babies a German Shepherd ( Mitsy) and brother and sister Golden Retrievers (Cooper and Molly)
I primarily pet sat for friends at their homes on rare occasions and would take pets out for long walks, dog parks or...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jamie M.
Sewaren, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hello, thank you for reviewing my profile! I have been caring for pets my whole life. I have owned and cared for: dogs of all sizes, cats, rodents, lizards, snakes and fish.
I can provide pet sitting and care. (Not to mention love and pets!)
Please reach out of you need a hand. I'd love to meet the "babies"!
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting
Enalyn D.
Edison, NJ
$14-25/hr
Whenever you need someone to take your dog for a daily walk, overnight care and pet sitting for birds, cats, fish or hamsters I am here to help you taking care of them -
Enalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Rebecca. I'm 22 years old and recently received my Bachelors degree in Business Management from the University of Maryland. While I search for full-time employment in my field, I have some extra time and would love to provide.
I love working with animals! I have been pet sitting since I was 16 and I have...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with a variety of cats, dogs and fish (including Piranha). I've helped train our Bull Terriers as a teen and personally trained my Pitbull from basic commands as "sit" and "paw" to balancing treats on her nose and holding them in her mouth until I give her the "ok". I have also owned and experience caring for...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily M.
Belford, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have two cats and a dog, and have lots of experience caring for animals! My pets are very friendly and get along well with other animals, and I'm also willing to travel to sit for pets!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jackie! I am a college student who loves all animals and has tons of experience with many different animals. I have 3 dogs and 4 cats at home, who I miss dearly, but while I'm at school I figured a perfect job for me would be to do what I love and spend my time with animals! I am very cautious over my pets and...
Jordan M.
Fords, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
The moment I was old enough to have a dog of my own I immediately fell in love with animals. After that I would find any excuse to spend all of my time with animals. When I was 15 I started to become the neighborhood dog walker and have been walking dogs and house sitting both cats and dogs ever since.
I love animals, and have 3 years of experience with cat sitting. I would love to be a dog walker/sitter too.
Hiba can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide companion/care for your dogs or cats overnight and during the day, walks, in your home. I can also perform baths if necessary. We are a family of dog lovers and cats. Caring and taking care of animals it is very much part of our family.
I am an animal lover who has had all kinds of animals from cats and dogs to small furry critters! I volunteer with a couple of local rescues and am currently caring for 2 cats. I am just starting out so my PAID experience is limited to the current cat sitting job. (I am also house sitting as the cats owner is ill and cannot be...
Carolyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Sitting. I am comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments. A life long animal lover and proud pet parent, I have an ease and confidence that sets animals at ease with me. I think, there is nothing worse than having a stranger come to your home...
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sarah!
I am currently a university student based in New Jersey. I have babysat my little brother my whole life, but have been babysitting outside of that for three years. I have experience with babysitting children with differing support needs and prioritize safety and fun!
I also have experience caring for...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Christina H.
Red Bank, NJ
$15-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hello! Patient and caring dog walker and dog/cat/exotic animal sitter with 9+ years of experience with various dog breeds (incl. large dogs).
Happy to take on furry or feathered clientele!
Providing long (or short!), stress-relieving walks regardless of weather conditions. In previous roles, walked up to 4 dogs simultaneously...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ronald G.
Keyport, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I had a very energetic, and sometimes aggressive, chihuahua for 13 years and loved him very much. I would prefer smaller dogs and cats, but mid-sized dogs would also be fine for walking. I have experience with watching and caring for some larger dogs too, but would not be able to walk...
Ronald can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals. I'll take them for walks, feed them, sit with them, bring them to wherever they need to be. I currently have 3 dogs of my own and a parrot. I used to have cats and all other types of animals!! Always love helping out!
Ryann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation
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
(3)
Previous professional pet setter - knows cats and dogs. I can do overnights with notice.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah truly loves animals and cares for them As if they were her own. Know that she will spend quality time with your pet while you are gone"
Pam V.
5.0
(2)
I can provide a multitude of things involving animals. I am 24 years old and I have many references.! I am vegan and love all kinds of furry friends. I do pet care such as walking and sitting. I love animals and do great with all kinds! I have two cats and a big dog but cats are my favorite. (Don't tell the dogs!) I am an avid...
Mckenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"McKenna has been sitting my children (13 and 7) for several years now. They both love her and always have so much fun with her. I am always at ease having her sit my children because she diligent, contentious, responsible and respectful. She is also in constant...
Shannon A.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog.
I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Matawan, 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.
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah truly loves animals and cares for them As if they were her own. Know that she will spend quality time with your pet while you are gone
- Pam V.
Mckenna M.
5.0
McKenna has been sitting my children (13 and 7) for several years now. They both love her and always have so much fun with her. I am always at ease having her sit my children because she diligent, contentious, responsible and respectful. She is also in constant communication with me when she has...
- Shannon A.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Matawan, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Matawan, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Matawan, 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 Matawan, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Matawan, 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 Matawan, 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 Matawan, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Matawan, 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 Matawan, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Matawan, 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 Matawan, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Matawan, 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.