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60 cat sitters are listed in Rutherford, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 1 years
Cat sitters in Rutherford, NJ
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I love animals! I grew up with 4 dogs in my house and always loved taking care of them. I have watched pets of my family, friends, and neighbors. From dogs, cats, fish, and chinchillas, I've taken care of many pets! I would love to take care of yours too!
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking
Bryanelly P.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr
Hello, I hope all is well! I know this will catch you at a random time but, I am currently a full time college student looking for a part time job that can help me save up some money! I have 1 year experience with dog sitting and that is without counting my own dog! :) i've dog sat for family and friends! it has been one of the...
Bryanelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Callia F.
New York, NY
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm Callia! I'm a current sophomore attending Columbia University looking for small caregiving jobs to do outside of school. I love animals and have two dogs at home in Alaska. I've owned dogs all my life and have experience in dog walking and pet care, as well as house and pet sitting other people's pets (both dogs and...
Callia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Greer and I am a graduate student looking for pet sitting and walking jobs as I complete my degree. I am prompt, organized, and most importantly love animals. I have experience caring for dogs and cats as well as small fish. I look forward to connecting with you!
Greer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Teona T.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Loving and reliable dog walker with deep passion for dogs and knowledge of canine behavior. I ensure each walks is safe, ND tailored to your dog's needs. Whether it's high-energy run or a leisurely stroll, I provide the exercise and attention your dog craves.
Trustworthy and punctual cat sitter and fish feeder. Let me love your...
Teona can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I like working with animals because ive lived with animals my whole life and I believe they are the only living things capable of unconditional love. ive had dogs cats bunnies fish and hamsters as pets. tooken care of a parrot once too.
I'm looking for a job that lets me take care of animals cause I love them all.
I started...
Luis can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had two very active family dogs since I was 5 and house sat/dog walked for other family/friends dogs ranging in size from small yorkies to adult golden retrievers and labradors. I've had experience with both friendly and unfriendly dogs and am comfortable clearly communicating your pets preference to other pet owners.
I...
Annika A.
Jersey City, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking to board your bird/s or watch your bird when you go away for a few days. I enjoy birds and treat them as my own. I can transport your bird and cater to all your house sit or vacation bird sitting needs.
Annika can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have owned and cared for a variety of pets (i. e., dogs, cats, gerbils, fish, hedgehog, guinea pig, rabbit)
I have 10 years experience of being a pet sitter and dog walker.
I have trained and certified my own therapy dog.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Marguerite, a college freshman at NYU Tisch. I have always been an animal lover, and I enjoy taking the best care of animals. I grew up with fussy cats who I took care of, so I have a lot experience with them! I am also experienced with dogs (mostly on the medium-smaller side) and would never pass on a chance to play!
I...
Marguerite can also help with: Pet sitting
My skills include; I worked as a veterinary assistant and groomer training
I'd describe my personality as; Attentive, responsible, professional
I like working with animals because; I grew up with cats and dogs since my childhood. Later, working with animals became a passion for me. I have two cats now, I had a dog...
Ayca can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Erika D.
New York, NY
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Loving Cat Owner And Caregiver Available To Love Your Furry Friends While You're Away!
My name is Erika . I'm 25 years old and based on the UES in Manhattan. I have 8+ years of experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and birds. I am a cat owner and pet lover myself, and I know how nerve wracking it can be hiring someone to take care of your furry family while you're away; my focus while pet sitting is clear...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia G.
New York, NY
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is Sophia and i'm looking for a job dog/cat sitting! I have 4 dogs of my own and used to have 2 cats so I know how important and special they are!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide cat and small animal sitting in your own home. I have lived with cats my whole life and interned at Alley Pond Environmental Center for 2 years.
Emma F.
New York, NY
$12-30/hr
I would love to provide pet-sitting and care in your home. My family has had a cat since I was 8-years-old, and my grandmother has had a dog for 9 years.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a college student. In the meantime, I have two yorkies with at home with opposite personalities that I care for dearly. From turtles and hamsters to cats and dogs, I've been animal sitting for a long time.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and fun!
I like working with animals because they are super sweet and...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting
I have hands on experience caring for my brothers cats over the years. My responsibilities included feeding, cleaning litter boxes, and providing playtime and cuddles to keep loved and entertained. I understand how important it is to maintain a cat’s routine and I’m committed to creating a calm, safe, and nurturing environment...
Mayerling can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an experienced pet care provider. I have been and am working for a doggie overnight and daycare facility for 10 years now. I am a manager at a facility that handles approximately 50 and up dogs daily. I handle their needs on a daily basis ( play, personality, feeding and medicating. I love peoples pets and know how to treat...
Hi, my name is Sophia, I have 1 year of experience taking care of dogs and sometimes cats. My love for animals started when I was very young since I have taken care of and owned pets since I was around 10 years old. I am a full time student in college currently so my working availability is a little restricted, but during the...
Sophia E can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Rutherford, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Rutherford, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Rutherford, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 per hour as of January, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Rutherford, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Rutherford, 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 Rutherford, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Rutherford, 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.