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Find cat sitters in South Orange, NJ that you’ll love

60 cat sitters are listed in South Orange, NJ

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years

Cat sitters in South Orange, NJ

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Monserrat C.


South Orange, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Your Pet In Loving Hands!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Monserrat. I'm an animal lover full of energy and care, ready to make your pet's walks and playtime fun, safe, and engaging. Whether it's dogs or cats, I enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Responsible and always punctual, I treat every pet as if they...
Monserrat can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

5.0
"Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker."

Darla P.

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Savannah R.


South Orange, NJ

$15-19/hr

Loving Petsitter And Responsible Caregiver

I have had several years of experience caring for my pets and pet sitting for multiple families. I have watched over dogs and cats. I adore animals and treat them with the most care and love as if they were my own.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Abigail B.


South Orange, NJ

$15-16/hr6 yrs exp

Pet's Best Friend

Hi there! I've been pet sitting for cats and dogs for 6 years. When I say "pet's best friend", I mean it. I will love your pet like they're my own and, therefore, I guarantee that the care will be unmatched.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Azadeh N.


South Orange, NJ

$15-40/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable Pet Sitter

Babysitting: I am a responsible and nurturing individual with a genuine love for children. I have experience caring for toddlers, and school-aged children, including assisting with meal preparation, playtime, bedtime routines, and light housekeeping. I am patient, creative, and understand the importance of providing a safe and...
Azadeh can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Kate D.


South Orange, NJ

$25-26/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Pet-sitter

The extent of my pet-sitting experience mostly stems off from my time as a babysitter/nanny. As a side responsibility I was needed to feed and care for my past family's pets; ranging from dogs and cats. I m confident that my overall experience of utilizing my time-management, multitasking, and natural enthusiasm as a...
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Mary M.


Rutherford, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog And Cat And Every Pet In Between Sitter

My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...

Sondra S.

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Maria T.


Rutherford, NJ

$20-34/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Provider

Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Sunmi J.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Cheryl G.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats. Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!"

Care member

I work as a dog sitting while attending college. I have a dog and 2 cats who I adore. I have a very flexible schedule.
Karine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Arya A.


Harrison, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Attentive Caretaker

Hello! I would describe my care taking style as attentive, patient and gentle. I grew up around dogs and cats at home (there was a time when we had 3 dogs and a cat). I adore animals and believe in being kind towards pets. I strive to make pets comfortable in my presence. I can help with boarding and pet walking along with pet...
Arya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Katherine D.


Elizabethport, NJ

$21-25/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover !

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. And pet sitting ! I have watched friends dogs and cats I don't have a preference I will care for your pet like if it was my own feeds walk and play time !
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Anne C.


Whippany, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Hello! I am a seasoned dog and cat owner having been raised around large and smaller dogs and always have had a cat or two or three in the house. I am athletic and love to walk and run and of course play with animals. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Giuliana B.


Rutherford, NJ

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Pet-sitter/Dog Walker

I have grown up with multiple dogs and am an animal lover! Currently, I have my a mini-golden doodle and a shi-pooh. My services include pet sitting or dog walking. I am happy to stop by your home while your pet's human is out either once or multiple times a day to take care of your pet's needs. This can include feeding, giving...
Giuliana can also help with: Pet walking
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Claire W.


Summit, NJ

$15-22/hr3 yrs exp

Claire LOVES Critters

I have a cat, dog, and five chickens at my home in Southern California. I love animals and am frequently asked to house sit for friends and friends of friends! I love all cats and most dogs (only because cats have never been known to chew up my clothes). I've worked with all kinds of dogs, from corgis to Dobermans, and all ages...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I'm Arianna, and I'd love to be your pet sitter. I used to care for my own dogs and cats daily, but they've passed due to old age. While I currently can't afford a pet of my own, nurturing and caring for other pets brings me so much joy. I'm committed to giving your pets the best care and attention they deserve, and I...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emilin C.


Belleville, NJ

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Compassionate pet sitter providing in-home care to dogs, cats, birds and other animals. Prioritizing animal safety and comfort at all times.
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Lauren F.


Westfield, NJ

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi There, My name is Lauren and I am a 25-year-old Westfield resident. I am an animal lover who has three years of experience with both dog and cat sitting. My family has a beloved 13-year-old yellow lab named Maddie. I know how important animals are to their families and that they truly are members of the family. I love...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Jordan, and I'd love to help take care of your pets. While I don't have a lot of professional pet-sitting experience, I have a lot of love for animals and know how to care for them. I can walk dogs, feed and check in on cats and fish, and make sure your pets are safe and happy while you're away. I'm responsible,...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Emily V.


Bayonne, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Emily and I am 23 years old. Interacting and being energetic with animals is something I very much love to do! I have been dog sitting two dogs while living with my roommate for over a year and I love helping my friends with their dogs and cats . I have worked with a pit bull and was paid for it for about half...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Orange, NJ

Monserrat C.

5.0

Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker.

- Darla P.

Mary M.

5.0

Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I really appreciate. Very caring and...

- Sondra S.

Cheryl G.

5.0

Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!

- Care member

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