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Hi! I'm Carol. I have both a dog and a cat at home, so I understand the unique needs and personalities of different pets. Whether it's playful pups, independent kitties, or anything in between, I love spending time with animals and ensuring they feel happy, safe, and loved.
With experience in feeding, walking, playtime, and...
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Abby has dog sat and house sat for my family multiple times and we have always been happy with the care she took! She is caring, reasonable, and also very sweet! Would recommend"
Maura O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to having had my own beautiful dog and cat, I have had over 10 years experience caring for other dogs and cats. Feeding, walking and playing with them is pure joy for me. I can also administer insulin to dogs with diabetes if needed.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++"
Jenn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...
Barbara can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas...
Maryann J.
I have never worked as a professional pet sitter or walker. However, I have taken care of my sister's dog. And I have had 2 dogs as pets- both beagles. One passed away years ago and my current dog is almost 12 years. I love her very much and treat her like my child. I have never had a cat, but can easily care for and feed cats....
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and currently own one myself. I have experience walking and watching dogs in my neighborhood. I have also watched cats in my own home and have experience caring for them as well. I can bathe the pets and provide light grooming as well.
Alaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Would love to care for your furry friends in your home or mine. I have experience giving medication ( we had a diabetic cat). Dogs and chickens , we have a flock of 13
Dima B.
Hillsborough, NJ
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Dima! I am a college student and experienced pet sitter who loves animals and is dedicated to providing the best care for your pets. Over the years, I have taken care of a variety of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and chickens.
Whether it's walking, feeding, playing, boarding, or staying...
Dima can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I have been an animal lover since I was little, of my own pets I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, bearded dragon. I have experience in dog sitting as well as cat sitting, and administering medication for a diabetic cat.
I currently have one cat and a dog that I live with. If you are Interested in boarding at my home they must...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I would love to help anyone in need of a sitter! I have lots of experience in pet sitting and babysitting. I'm located in the Pennington/Hopewell area, willing to travel further as well. I am 20 y/o, I have been helping families out since I was 17. I am extremely trustworthy and easy going! Please message me if you are...
Ivy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Landre B.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is landre I've been pet sitting for about 5 years now I have cared for dogs cats birds fish and lizards! I am open to almost any animal big and small!
Landre can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Gianna T.
Hillsborough, NJ
$18-20/hr
Hello! My name is Gianna and I'm excited to offer my services as a dog sitter and walker. While I may not have extensive paid experience in pet care, I have a lifetime of experience as a devoted pet owner and animal lover. Growing up with 4+ dogs in the house at all times has given me a deep understanding of their needs and...
Gianna can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole R.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a lover of all animals and have 2 dogs of my own. A Minpin, named Hershey and a rescue Chihuahua Mix named Frankie. I have had pets for most of my life and treat them like they're my own children, so I will do the same for you! I have experience with dogs, cats and also geckos. My cat, who very recently passed away, had...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amy, I'm 19 years old, and love animals. I've had the opportunity to care for many family friends animals including cats, dogs, and even a snake. I'm happy to go on walks, stick to meal times, enjoy the company of a furry friend, etc. I have 3 cats, and 2 sun conures that I adore. I love dogs of all sizes and...
Eman can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma A.
Princeton Junction, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have worked in the Princeton area for around 2 years pet sitting. Usually my clients ask me to pet sit while they're away, 2-3 visits per day. These visits include meal times and taking the pets out (if applicable). Walks are also provided. The thing that I believe sets me apart from other pet sitters is the attention I...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle D.
Franklin Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle and I'm a big animal lover. I've had cats and dogs since I was 7 years old. My family and I have had a lot of foster pets and loved to take care of these animals during their in between stages. I would love to pet sit, walk your animals and make sure they have a good time while you're away.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
Iv always had animals and loved them! I currently have 2 indoor/outdoor cats , I would love a dog but I'm in an apartment and want to wait till one day I have a yard for them! So in the meantime I'd love to help care for your pets with walks, pet sitting if your away or whatever you need!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had animals my whole life. I grew up with several dogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, and hamsters. Now as an adult I have a cat and can't wait to have a bigger space to add a dog to our family! I have experience walking dogs and doing pet sitting. As a paw-parent, I understand how much our little furry friends mean to us, so...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nina E.
Princeton, NJ
$14-20/hr
Hi! I love all pets, and the most fun job I've ever had is getting to pet sit. My family has a dog, and I've had experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, and a salamander. I put just as much effort into playing with them and petting them as I do taking care of their daily needs!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Skillman, NJ
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
Leslie L.
5.0
Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++
- Jenn S.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her
- Care member
Barbara B.
5.0
Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas holiday. I feel she is an extremely...
- Maryann J.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Skillman, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Skillman, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Skillman, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $9.00 per hour as of April, 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 Skillman, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Skillman, 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 Skillman, 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 Skillman, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Skillman, 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 Skillman, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Skillman, 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 Skillman, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Skillman, 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.