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Monserrat C.


South Orange, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Your Pet In Loving Hands!

5.0

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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
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NAPPS Certified

5.0
"Great with my little doggie and super professional! She’s an awesome dog walker."

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Kimberly G.


Union City, NJ

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Liver

Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Rachel G.


Brooklyn, NY

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Rachel , Pet Sitter And Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!"

Kimberly H.

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Cheryl G.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets

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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!"

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Lily M.


Jersey City, NJ

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter

Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Madalyn C.


New York, NY

$35-38/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover

Hello! I'm Maddy, an enthusiastic and dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With 10+ years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I understand that your furry friends are part of the family, and I treat them as such. I pride myself on providing a safe, nurturing environment for your pets while...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it was shocking. It takes time for her to warm up to mew people. Thank you Madalyn for having the patience with my Delilah....

Bethany L.

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Janeanne F.


Jersey City, NJ

$18-50/hr7 yrs exp

Where Every Pet Is Treated Like Family!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...

Brittany D.

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Hazel R.


New York, NY

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter (mornings Available)

Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Hazel can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Alexis M.


New York, NY

$18-20/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver For Children, Pets, House-watching, And Errand-running Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'd love to help you out with pet-sitting, and as someone with ample experience walking and sitting, I'd be a great fit to help you out. I've been pet-sitting for 6+ years, and have a cat of my own as well as a list of references I can provide. Looking forward to getting in touch and finding out more about what you're...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Alexis can be fully trusted without having to be there physically. We had an emergency, so we left town and let Alexis take care of our dogs. She walked, fed, and played with them twice a day without issue or missing a single day. The dogs love her and so do we. I...

Irfan S.

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Mikaela E.


New York, NY

$17-50/hr10 yrs exp

Full Time Or Part Time Pet Sitter/Pet Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always owned and loved animals throughout my whole life, and continue to share my love for them through working with them. I have experience that includes owning and training horses, dogs, cats, birds, and many other animals on the list! I do not discriminate :) I have volunteered with abused animals and shelters...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Our fur baby absolutely loved Mikaela who has walked our dog for several regular weeks/months! Lovely personality and great energy. We all looked forward to her enthusiasm. "

Pamela O.

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Taylor P.


Jersey City, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

LET ME WATCH YOUR FUR BABIES!

I'm a 27-year-old animal lover, totally obsessed with dogs and cats (and opossums for that matter!!) I have owned quite a variety of pets, and was a volunteer at the ASPCA for 6 years. I am especially experienced with sitting (overnights) dogs and cats. I have experience in caring for dogs with cancer and have been responsible...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Absolutely amazing sitter!!! She is extremely communicative, could always get a hold of her. Put my mind at ease while I was on vacation. Can't recommend her enough!"

Lisa W.

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Mary M.


Rutherford, NJ

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog And Cat And Every Pet In Between Sitter

My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...

Sondra S.

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Sunmi J.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter

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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig. I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.
5.0
"I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust."

Rose N.

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Eileen M.


Hoboken, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Sitter And Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...
Eileen can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...

Jennifer C.

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Kathryn L.


Hoboken, NJ

$15-30/hr

Cat Sitting Available

I am able to provide daily cat sitting visits at your home, as well as water plants, get mail, and assist with various other errands.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting
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Paloma P.


New York, NY

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Dog & Cat Sitter

I have a deep love for animals and have always cared for them with so much love and attention. I've dog sat for plenty of dogs and cats over the years and I would love to care for yours! I work from home so your pet will never be alone. I love taking dogs on long walks, to the dog park near my apartment, and giving them lots...
Paloma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Steph, I'm passionate about animals for as long as I can remember. In my family we have had dogs, cats and other animals since I was little, which has given me the experience and affection necessary to be the best pet sitter in the area. I also have the necessary qualifications, as I have a service dog in my hometown,...
Stephania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Azadeh N.


South Orange, NJ

$15-40/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable Pet Sitter

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 sitting, pet transportation
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Shannon B.


Nutley, NJ

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter And Walker

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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Newark, NJ

Monserrat C.

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.

Rachel G.

5.0

Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!

- Kimberly H.

Cheryl G.

5.0

Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!

- Care member

Madalyn C.

5.0

My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it was shocking. It takes time for her to warm up to mew people. Thank you Madalyn for having the patience with my Delilah. Hope to see you again.

- Bethany L.

Janeanne F.

5.0

Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very sad to be leaving such a reliable...

- Brittany D.

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