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60 cat sitters are listed in Somerset, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 7 years
Cat sitters in Somerset, NJ
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
Hello! I provide pet care in your own home. I have experience cat and dog sitting for 8+ years. I am a teacher during the school year, seeking a summer job! Please contact me if you have any questions! I am excited to meet you and your pet!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nicole G.
Middlesex, NJ
$15-25/hr
I am here for your pet needs , walks , feeding , medications , play time or just home sit for company . I have been a cat mom, dog mom for about 30 years now. I am non-smoker and very reliable & punctual with time.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amanda! I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training, pet sitting, and pet walking. I train dogs and I also study pet nutrition. Getting my Red Cross Pet CPR certification. My whole life has been around animals especially dogs and cats.
"Pets aren't our whole lives, but they make our lives...
Amanda can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had several jobs for Pet sitting. I have worked with snickerdoodles, shih tzu, and German shepherd mixes. In addition to being a Dog lover, I am also a Cat lover and I have experience with Birds and Chinchillas.
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone! I'm a college student looking to take on elderly caregiving, childcare, and pet care jobs.
I have experience caring for cats and dogs, daycare-aged children, and am a certified home health aid with experience in assisted living facilities.
I have a car, am insured, and a non-smoker.
Please feel free to contact...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Cheyenne S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been occasionally dog sitting for 2 years while I nanny. I am surrounded by furry friends in my day to day life as my family members all have cats and dogs. I grew up with two beautiful forever friends, a Brazilian mastiff & Rottweiler, so bigger dogs don't scare me! I have a friendly, caring and kind nature that I believe...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have lived and cared for pets my whole life! I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, fish, a bird and 5 hamsters& gerbils. I have 10+ years of experience pet sitting and dog walking for neighbors and friends. I can also perform baths, light grooming, and cleaning of cages/litter boxes. Animals are family and they deserve the...
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Enalyn D.
Edison, NJ
$14-25/hr
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 am very good with dogs and cats. I love to play and walk dogs. And cats I am good with them to. I am good with communication and listening
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover who has two cats of her own. Their names are Harley and Ash. I would love to provide care for another cat.
Jocelyn A. can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love cats and have sat for cat sitting for my friends' cat before. I know how to take care of little fur babies and I will make sure they have everything they need.
Briel C.
Metuchen, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have experience dog and cat sitting for multiple pets at a time. My family has a dog, 6 cats, and lots of fish. I also grew up around a bearded dragon, so my experience is vast! Please connect with me if I can be of service!
Briel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Regarding animals; I am currently pursuing a companion animal science degree. I have taken courses on the appropriate care for many types of companion animals such as dogs, cats, fish, and other exotic pets. I am very comfortable handling animals, cleaning enclosures, and maintaining a schedule for the animal in order to satisfy...
Jasleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have cared for pets all of my life and currently have one dog, three birds, a guinea pig, and a hamster. I take very good care of my animals and would do the same to yours! I am a responsible, dedicated individual who you can trust your pets with. I cat sit for one family when they go on vacation, which involved feeding the...
Caitlin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover, and I spent the entire summer of 2019 dog sitting for three dogs, two different households. I can provide dog sitting and cat-sitting in your home, including: walks, feeding, play-time, and light grooming. Willing to travel in the Middlesex County area!
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melajah S.
Highland Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I have 2 years experience being a dog sitter. I am a care giver for children and the family I work for own two dogs, 13 yr shih tzu and 4 yr boxer. Occasionally when my family goes on vacation I care for their dogs while they are away, and I love it! I also have cats and dogs in my family so I'm naturally an animal person....
Melajah can also help with: 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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always loved Dogs I have had 5 wonderful dogs. I have experience pet sitting cats and playing with them.
Simona can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Somerset, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Somerset, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Somerset, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $18.71 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 Somerset, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Somerset, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Somerset, 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.
Ratings for Somerset, NJ cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Somerset, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.