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5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love friendly animals and taking care of your animals will be my pleasure. I will make sure your animals are well fed and taken care of. I will also play with them or let them sit on my lap while I rub them and give them some treats. If you have cats and they are anything like my two cats then they will know when it's time to...
Sheena can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Sheena was amazing - such a big help in taking care of our cat while we were away for the holidays. When we got back she showed us pictures from her visits with the cat and kept us posted while we were away as well."
Hanne B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I was and am so comfortable with Elaina and Zoey. Already have her ready for future trips. Highly recommend. "
Brian F.
Tammy S.
Voorhees, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I grew up with dogs and cats and have had pets in my home for the past 20+ years. I have had more than one pet that has required daily medication over an extended period of time so I am comfortable giving meds. I have experience dog and cat-sitting for friends, family, coworkers and others. I can work around your schedule and...
Tammy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My pets have been happy and excited to have Tammy come and take care of them. She is really helpful and never have any worries when I know she is coming over."
Melissa D.
Jason E.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jason! With over five years of pet sitting experience, I've had the privilege of caring for pets of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. As a lifelong animal lover, I've also grown up with four amazing dogs and now have one curious cat, so I truly understand how important your pets are to your family.
Currently, I'm...
Jason can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again."
Jen H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Such an upbeat personality. Loved my dog and they seemed to bond immediately. Took care of my bully mix while I was away. Would hire her again on our next trip."
Maureen K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Monica, a part-time student with some gaps in my schedule, looking for occasional work as a pet-sitter in the Philadelphia area.
I grew up with many different pets: cats, dogs, leopard frogs, hermit crabs, betta fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I am very detail-oriented and have a history of going above and beyond what...
Monica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash. She took my dog out twice a day on long walks, fed her,...
Victoria H.
Jordan G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a student at UPenn. I am 23 and I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I love animals, and I have a dog named Duke at home. In the past, I had two gold fish and I have pet sit for cats and walked dogs for neighbors. As an ex-soccer player, I love to run and I am open to taking your dog on a...
Jordan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
Peter G.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I get along great with animals and kids alike.
I have fostered 3 working dogs for a dog center that went on to work in various fields.
I have owned 4 cats.
I have done some pet sitting privately in the past years.
Peter can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had many pets in the past 10 years or so, including dogs, cats, fish, frogs, hamsters, and more. I have always loved pet sitting while families are on vacation or out of town. I love to take animals on long walks and play with them. I am comfortable with feeding animals, picking up poop, playing with them, taking them on...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with dogs and occasionally cats for the past two years now. I have a couple recurring clients who I dog walk for throughout the week, as well as clients who occasionally need me on the spot. I also board dogs if needed, and if they get along with cats as I have two! I am open to pet sitting as well if you...
Cara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
I've cared for my family's dogs and cats growing up and also for several family friends when I was a teenager. More recently, I do dog walking and sitting in my current city. I am an animal lover and have always gone above and beyond for both paid jobs and volunteering to help with friends and families when they need me.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily V.
Philadelphia, PA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
For Your Pet(s) I Offer Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Services, I Also Provide Cat Sitting Services.
I love all pets! I'll give your furry friends all the love they deserve. I'll play with them, cuddle with them, and walk them.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Maria. I worked in a dog/cat boarding and grooming facility for over a year. I have experience with walking the animals, cleaning, brushing, feedings, as well as playtimes! I love dogs and cats of all breeds and ages and am able to handle all sizes big or small. Thank you!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have studied animals in a High school program for 4 years. I love animals and is experience with just about any animal out there. Horses, birds, cat, rodents, snakes and dogs are some of the animals I have cared for in the past. I am decent with animal training as well. I understand that pets are part of the family
Quiana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
I currently have over 10 cats and two dogs of my own that I have had my whole life. I am 27 years old and have always been responsible with caring for animals. I have watched numerous clients animals while away on vacation. I follow all guidelines for the care of the animal. I am also the co founder and Vice President of...
Kristanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Lily T.
Cherry Hill, NJ
$15-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 2 years of pet sitting experience. For the past two summers, I've watched the same cats.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi!! I am a 20-year-old student at West Chester University! I love pets and have multiple of my own. I have pet sit before, more specifically since the age of 9! I love all dogs, big/medium or little! Also, love cats. I am comfortable walking pets, bathing pets and feeding them!! Hopefully I can help you out :)
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a recent college graduate from UPenn and I now live in downtown Philly. I've had cats all my life so I know them the best but I also have experience dog sitting and am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. I would love to help you out with your pets!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nancy A.
Pennsauken, NJ
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello my name is Nancy and I am 30 years old. I work for Quest Diagnostics and im currently in college to become nurse. I love animals, I have a fur baby of my own a cat he is an orange tabby and a beta fish. Im looking for a part time job and what better than to work doing something I love. I have 5 years of experience. I can...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Merchantville, NJ
Sheena A.
5.0
Sheena did a great Job for us. We found ourselves in a big time crunch and took great care of our dog Amos while we were away. She was flexible with her time and pick up on a couple of shifts last minute because life happens.
Thank you Sheena
- Eric A.
Elaina C.
5.0
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of walks throughout the day. Elaina also...
- Neil W.
Tammy S.
5.0
My pets have been happy and excited to have Tammy come and take care of them. She is really helpful and never have any worries when I know she is coming over.
- Melissa D.
Jason E.
5.0
Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again.
- Jen H.
Natasha R.
5.0
Tasha was super watching my child. I also have a high energy dog, who she also took great care of and was always patient! Very reliable, communicative and just a upbeat and warm presence. Will definitely hire her again next time I need a sitter!
- Erika R.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Merchantville, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Merchantville, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Merchantville, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.60 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 Merchantville, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Merchantville, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Merchantville, 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.