I've always enjoyed caring for animals, and over the years, I've had the chance to pet sit for both cats and dogs. I've cat-sat for two families, making sure their cats were well-fed, cozy, and loved while they were away. I've also dog-sat for two families, handling feeding, walks, playtime, and general care. Right now, I'm...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a passionate pet caregiver with experience for dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I can handle their exercise needs, feeding routines, and most importantly, shower them with love. Even furry friends with a little extra sass (reactive animals) feel safe and understood in my care.
I'd describe my personality as friendly...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Whenever you need someone to take your dog for a daily walk, overnight care and pet sitting for birds, cats, fish or hamsters I am here to help you taking care of them -
Enalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had animals my whole life. I started getting more serious about working with them when I was about 13. I've fostered and pet-sit various animal types. I am very good at keeping control of situations and making sure animals stay safe. I am often called the dog-whisperer, because dogs always seem to love me. I also work well...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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...
My name is Lourdes and I currently reside in Fords, NJ. I have experience sitting bunnies, cats and dogs for the past 3-4 years and am a proud cat owner myself. In my last pet sitting experience, I took care of a bunny and a cat. I was responsible for feeding, playing and cleaning up after both animals. I also do a lot of...
Lourdes can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have boarded/babysat for friends & family animals when they go on vacation. Their fur babies are treated just like my own. I have 2 dogs, a cockapoo who is 14 yrs old and a beagle who is 13 yrs old. I also have 2 breaded dragons, 8 birds, and 1 cat named milo who is 2. I have a big backyard and live next to a dog park. My...
Carla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I'm Natalie. I've always been an animal lover and have a few pets myself, a couple guinea pigs and a cat. I have experience with pet sitting at home and dog walking.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am Aiden, and I would love to work with you! I have two cats and three fish, and have been walking/sitting dogs and cats for years! I am very pet friendly, and I volunteer at the local animal shelter when I have the time!
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Long time pet owner and animal lover! I've had experience with birds, cats, and dogs my whole life. I'm comfortable with dogs of any size, doesn't matter how big! I'm fine with all forms of animal care, from exercise, to dog walks, to pet sitting, to overnight stays, I'd love to treat your animal the same as I would my own! If...
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Maeve, and I'm a freshman in college. My goal is to earn my Master's Degree in Social Work, and eventually become a therapist.
I've lived in Cranford almost 15 years and was a Girl Scout kindergarten through eighth grade, and was active in both local and club soccer, theatre and choir.
I have volunteered...
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a lover of animals since I was a young girl. I have 10+ years of experience caring for animals (cats & dogs). I am professional and have a Bachelor's Degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University. I am enthusiastic and outgoing and I am up for any challenge thrown my way. I can perform baths and light grooming if...
Jamie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Lidia and I can provide walking and pet sitting services in your own home. I do have one year of paid experience caring for a pet in a client's own home. I am open to most pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. I have a very big love for animals and I know how much love and care they need and deserve on a daily...
Lidia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! As a passionate and experienced pet lover, I would be thrilled to care for your beloved furry friends. Having grown up with four dogs and several cats throughout my life, I understand the importance of providing affection, attention, and responsible care to ensure the well-being and happiness of pets. With my...
Hi, I'm Katherine. With having a precious dog of my own, I understand the importance of leaving your pets with someone who knows how to care for them and will be sure they will be taken care of with love. I also have experience pet-sitting other family's dogs and cats, including feeding them, letting them out when needed and...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Anna and I am a pet lover who is looking to care for others furry friends!! I have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life and am very comfortable pet sitting, walking and caring. I am excited to share my love for animals in meeting and working with your pets!
I'd describe my personality as energetic, fun...
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Scotch Plains, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Scotch Plains, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Scotch Plains, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $14.80 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Scotch Plains, 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 Scotch Plains, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Scotch Plains, 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.