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Hello! I am a life-long animal lover who recently went vegan 2 years ago. I care about animals so much and have about 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am looking to do one-time jobs and recurring jobs as well. I own two cats myself and have owned birds in the past. Animals are my life and I...
George can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and pet sitter and live in Colts Neck.
I am an avid pet lover - I have volunteered as a dog walker at rescue shelters for over 15 years, and been a professional dog walker/pet sitter for the past 4 years. I also volunteer at Petsmart taking care of the cats up for adoption and foster kittens for rescues. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jennifer has been dependable and flexible."
Danielle C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Heather and I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've taken care of dogs and cats for many years. I love helping people with their animal companions. Over the past few years I've had several dog walking positions, one for 2 German Shepherd mixes once a day, five days a week while their owner was at...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 26 yr old and employed full time. Now that my jobs busy season has died down, I am looking for some occasional/part time work. I grew up with dogs and cats (2 dogs & 3 cats) and spent a great deal of time taking care of them! I absolutely love animals and would love to help out! Please feel free to reach out to me if...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole K.
Highlands, NJ
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience sitting/caring for animals (primarily dogs and cats). I provide services including but not limited to: dog walking, light grooming, baths, feeding, and overnight sitting. In my years of experience I have found that attention, care, and love for animals is just as important as food and water!...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help! "
Danny C.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up around all sorts of pets. I own my own cat and take care of my family s two senior dogs frequently. I love animals and will actively engage with your pets.
Lyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet sitting
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
(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
"Children love McKenna! She has been working with children and babysitting for about 5 years now in many different capacities. She is definitely an asset to your child care needs!"
Jessica M.
Abigail D.
Middletown, NJ
$13-20/hr
I have a little experience dog sitting. I do have a cat and I occasionally care for my roommates cat when she is not home. I have had birds and fish in the past. I grew up around dogs.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tierney P.
Farmingdale, NJ
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi my name is Tierney. I have been taking care of animals for years. I have preciously volunteered at Monmouth County SPCA assisting with dog walks, cat room, situational needs, difficult eaters and abused animals. I love all animals and would love yours as well. Hope to talk soon!
Tierney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly Mccauley D.
Eatontown, NJ
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals! I have a Jack Russell at home that I adore and have owned cats, dogs, turtles, birds, hamsters, and fish in the past so I know how to care for many types of animals. Last year, I was a dog walker for my cousin, she had a very energetic dog that was not leash trained and I helped the dog become leash trained. I...
Kelly Mccauley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
I love animals! All animals from cats to dogs to fish to birds! I have two dogs of my own, both rescues. I have had my own dog since I was 12 years old and have had a love for animals for as long as I can remember. I am an experienced dog sitter and dog walker. I love dogs of all sizes, shapes, and ages. I am also able to give...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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...
Isabel G.
Spring Lake, NJ
$16-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Isabel and I grew up in Spring Lake, NJ. Currently, I am a Sophomore in college looking for work during my Christmas break.
I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish. I have a car and can handle baby, pet, or house-sitting duties.
Feel free to reach out!
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have always loved animals and was torn between
Animal Therapy and Art Therapy when I was in college. I have been watching my neighbors cat and dog since I was just 9 years old. I have a maltese of my own but have a lot of experience with larger dogs as well as cats. I am willing to perform baths and light grooming.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a passionate and reliable pet sitter with over seven years of experience caring for animals of all kinds. From dogs and cats to birds, reptiles, and small mammals, I've had the pleasure of providing attentive, loving care tailored to each pet's unique needs. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, administering medication, or...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello!
I'm Shannon, a 31-year-old mom of two daughters. I also have a lovable2-year-old mixed breed rescue dog named Hagrid. He is a gentle giant!
Growing up with both cats and dogs, and having rode and cared for horses for many years, I'm comfortable with animals of all breeds and sizes.
I'm available for dog walks,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marisa G.
Neptune, NJ
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love pets. Have had a cat for 15 years. Experience dog sitting for long periods of time including keeping the dog at my home.
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm 55 and would love to take care of all your pet sitting needs. I've had dogs and cats all my life. I currently have 1 cat. She's an adorable tuxedo kitty.
Spencer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Michelle! love cats and dogs, my great grandma LOVES her pets, and whenever I visited her in Mexico during the summers me and my brother would take her dogs, Lucky( a husky) and two small white dogs out for walks around the park and neighborhood. She also has a cat named Dulce which means Sweet in english. I would...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakhurst, NJ
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer has been dependable and flexible.
- Danielle C.
Nicole K.
5.0
Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help!
- Danny C.
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.
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 Oakhurst, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Oakhurst, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oakhurst, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Oakhurst, 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 Oakhurst, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Oakhurst, 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.