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I have experience with cats and dogs for 10 years. I've worked at a dog grooming salon and have 5 five dogs and a cat in my life. :) I would love to care for your animals and have a fairly open schedule. I do have experience with animals with special needs and medications!
Kirsten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...
Karen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a friendly and outgoing Pet Sitter devoted to keeping animal environments safe, secure, and clean. I can smoothly coordinate food, medication, and housekeeping schedules to maintain optimal animal health and pet owners' peace of mind. I currently have a4-year-old Dalmation as well as a cat, therefore, I completely...
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Carolyn took amazing care of my 3 cats while I was away for a week. She fed them exactly as instructed and I came home to 3 very happy kitties!"
Aimee J.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter.
I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved.
I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants.
I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
I have had dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, you name it. I have experience with animals and can care for them, wherever and whenever.
Giulia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria K.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I'm competent and reliable! Overnights are something I love doing! My fur family consists of 5 cats and one dog.
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi.
My name is Yanina, a Pet sitter with 19+ years of experience taking care dogs, since I have my own (2 years old schnauzer and 5 years old cat) I came to a pet lover and I help people in their house or in my house in case of vacation trips. I have very good references and the best attitude with pets. Please feel free to...
Yanina can also help with: Administration of medicine
I have 2 dogs of my own at home. I have always had pets growing up, cats, dogs, fish, etc.
Irene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, dog training & more
Victoria B.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi mr name is Victoria and I am a college freshman. I have had a cat and Yorkie myself and am very comfortable with animals. I am open to sitting and walking, preferably on an as-needed basis.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Here is a brief of my credentials and previous experiences to help you in analyzing my skills.
- I have worked as a pet sitter for many families the past 8 years and worked at an animal hospital for a year and a half, so I am familiar with distributing medication to pets I watch.
I am friendly with all kinds of pets including...
Mary can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Eliandry G.
Garfield, NJ
$23-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8 years in the pet sitting field and I have about 11 years working through care. com overall. I have taken care of cats, small and large dogs, fish, exotic animals ( snakes, frogs, other reptiles) on an off and I am now looking for a full time position as a pet sitter, where I can be in charged of everything of the pet
Eliandry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a lot of experience with pet sitting. All my life I have own dogs and cats. As of right now I have a female boxer and a teacup yorkie. Pets become best friends and I wouldn't know what to do without one. I am experienced with vet visits, walking all size dogs, feeding and playing.
Heidi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
I absolutely love dogs, and have a lot of experience taking care of them. My family owned two golden retrievers for the first 13 years of my life, and I made it my responsibility to care for them (walks, food, brushing, etc.).
When I was 12 years I began to volunteer at an animal shelter in my neighborhood. After volunteering...
Carlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Raisha! I'm a natural caretaker for humans and animals. I am punctual and very responsible. I grew up with a Shih Tzu dog and around other family cats and dogs. I have brief experience dog sitting. I would love to expand this service & I look forward to meeting you and family!
Raisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Township of Washington, NJ
Michelle T.
5.0
I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I received a detailed message and the...
- Karen C.
Grace W.
5.0
I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me peace of mind knowing that Grace...
- Deborah R.
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.
- Autumn W.
Edie O.
5.0
I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...
- Debbie B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Township of Washington, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Township of Washington, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Township of Washington, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Township of Washington, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Township of Washington, 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 Township of Washington, 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 Township of Washington, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Township of Washington, 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 Township of Washington, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Township of Washington, 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 Township of Washington, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Township of Washington, 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.