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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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had experience with handling my own dogs. I also have experience with training horses, cleaning their stables, and tending to their needs. I have helped my room mates take care of their 2 cats. I also have experience taking care of my little brother with special needs, and watched children from the ages of 6 mos.-11 yrs...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Zoila M.
Maplewood, NJ
$15-19/hr
I've lived with different pets all my life. I am comfortable cleaning, feeding, walking, etc. animals and I have experience dog/cat/pet sitting.
Zoila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I've been an experienced pet owner for 11 years and a pet sitter for about 5 years. I walk, feed, play and clean up.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria A.
Edison, NJ
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have been sitting for cats and dogs since I was 12! I am currently a mom of two cats and one dog :) I'll make sure to keep your pets happy and be interactive with them. I also love sending updates, and will make sure to follow the schedule you provide me.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience pet sitting for dogs as well as cats. I'm able to dog walk feed and bath. I'm able to work with up to two animals whether it be cats, dogs, birds, small animals. I'm able to work with both large dogs and small dogs.
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Babysitting:
I am a responsible and nurturing individual with a genuine love for children. I have experience caring for toddlers, and school-aged children, including assisting with meal preparation, playtime, bedtime routines, and light housekeeping. I am patient, creative, and understand the importance of providing a safe and...
Azadeh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello my name is Elsa I have 12 years of experience with cats and dogs , been sitting for a few clients back in Florida and just move to jersey , I m a cat and dog lover , had my rusty (cat ) for 20 years just lost him couple months ago and taking care of other pets makes my heart happy, I speak English Spanish and Portuguese I...
Elsa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jennifer C.
Clark, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Cat Sitter That Will Treat Your Kitties Like Family.
Experienced cat sitter that will treat your kitties like family. References available upon request. Over 10 plus years cat sitting experience in Clark, NJ and surrounding areas. Cat lover and owner for about 40 years. Will administer any medications to kitties if needed. I also have experience dog walking and caring for dogs as...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Roberta, I`m Brazilian and I love all kinds of animals, specially dogs and cats. I provide dog or cat sitter. My routine duties includes feeding, putting out fresh water, brushing pets, taking dogs on walks, cleaning litter boxes and a lots of play time. It can be any size or age. You won`t be disappointed, I will...
Roberta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as caring, dedicated, and responsible.
I like working with animals because they're beautiful and loyal. They love us unconditionally. For me, pets are family.
I started working with animals more than 10 years ago with my own cats and pet sitting for my sister's dog.
In my spare time, I like to...
Linda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brenda B.
Elizabeth, NJ
$15-34/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Love Animals I Would Treat Your Pet Like I Member Of My Family
I been pet sitting for about 8, yrs I have also had dogs, cats, fish and birds I have never had an exotic pet before, but I would treat your pet as if they were my own
Brenda can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Veronika and I have looked after pets for over 5 years from watching neighbors pets and other animal sitting jobs. I have experience with cats, dogs and horses. I have a cat, dog and horse of my own currently. I'm willing to help out with any pet care that I can offer.
I have more than 5 years of experience caring after animals. I used to have a black Labrador and now have 2 cats at home. They are my crazy children! I also watch a beautiful blue Hyacinth Macaw some weekends. I am comfortable with any pet as long as snakes aren't involved (I fear them ). I am soon to be CPR pet certified. I...
I diligently engaged in the activities of walking, playing with, and feeding various domesticated animals, including dogs, cats, and fish. Additionally, I conscientiously adhered to a set schedule and ensured that the animals were provided with appropriate mental stimulation & meal
times.
Vanessa 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'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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Erin H.
Chatham, NJ
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life and would always help out friends and family with their dog or cat when needed. I currently have a 1. 5-year-old German Shorthair Pointer who is full of energy and a little stubborn. I have no problems walking large dogs. I trained my dog on my own so I can also work with commands on our walks.
I never...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Mountainside, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Mountainside, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Mountainside, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Mountainside, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Mountainside, 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 Mountainside, 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 Mountainside, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Mountainside, 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 Mountainside, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Mountainside, 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 Mountainside, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Mountainside, 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.