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Cat sitters in Union, NJ
Gisele S.
Union, NJ
$19-20/hr
Hi, I'm Gisele! I have extensive experience in pet sitting for both dogs and cats, as well as dog walking. I love engaging with pets, providing companionship, feeding, and ensuring a clean environment for them. I'm dedicated to keeping your furry friends happy and healthy while you're away.
Gisele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Roberta, I`m Brazilian and I love all kinds of animals, specially dogs and cats. I provide dog or cat sitter. My routine duties includes feeding, putting out fresh water, brushing pets, taking dogs on walks, cleaning litter boxes and a lots of play time. It can be any size or age. You won`t be disappointed, I will...
Roberta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello there! I'm my name is Sydney, a dedicated and reliable pet sitter and walker. With a deep love for animals and years of experience in caring for our furry friends, I'm here to provide top-notch care and attention to your beloved pets.
As a passionate animal enthusiast, I understand that your pets are not just pets;...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Yvonne Z.
Union, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs, offering pet sitting and walking services. I'm comfortable with feeding, administering medications, and providing companionship. I ensure dogs get regular walks suited to their needs, whether it's a leisurely stroll or energetic playtime. For cats, I focus on keeping...
Yvonne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for 7 years. I have stayed in the family's home. I love caring for dogs and cats. I will treat your pets as if they are my pets.
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(13)
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog.
I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Elisa K.
Staten Island, NY
$17-19/hr
5.0
(1)
I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig.
I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.
5.0
"I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust."
Rose N.
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits.
Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
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.
Hello my name is Elsa I have 12 years of experience with cats and dogs , been sitting for a few clients back in Florida and just move to jersey , I m a cat and dog lover , had my rusty (cat ) for 20 years just lost him couple months ago and taking care of other pets makes my heart happy, I speak English Spanish and Portuguese I...
Elsa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years. I love working with dogs and cats! I have a lot of open availability.
Ciana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Natalie, your go to pet sitter with a year of professional experience and over 15 years of personal experience caring for my own pets. I love working with both cats and dogs, no matter their age or breed.
I understand that every pet is unique, and I'm here to provide the care and attention they need while you're away....
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hey there! My name is Kathleen, and I've been surrounded by animals my whole life. Growing up in a house full of pets, I quickly realized that I can't live without these little angels! I truly feel a deep connection with them, and taking care of cat and dogs is not just something I do, It's something I love with all my heart.
I...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Yaira and I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember. Growing up, there was always a pet in my home, so I understand how much love, care, and attention they need. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other furry (or feathered!) friends, I treat every pet as if they were my own.
With experience caring for pets...
Yaira can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Oneisha W.
Newark, NJ
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own that I have trained to sit , high five , walk to the doggy parks. I'm a well experienced dog lover thru the app and off the app . I also have cared for a German shepherd for 1 years with a family I worked for as a nanny for their child .
I'm great with dogs
Birds turtles cats rabbits . Feeding, cleaning...
Oneisha can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Paola C.
Kearny, NJ
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners updated with status reports and delivering attentive care to animals during owner absences. Offers engaging activity for pets with focus on safety and security. Caring and hardworking dog/cat Sitter.
Exercises, and soothes based on individual requirements and schedules. Works well...
Paola can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as forthcoming, funny, and outgoing
I like working with animals because I have a dog, and love caring for him!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and fair pay.
I started working with animals when I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, listen to music, and go on walks!
One...
Daphne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Union, NJ
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Elisa K.
5.0
I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust.
- Rose N.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!
- Laura S.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Union, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Union, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Union, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Union, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Union, 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 Union, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Union, 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 Union, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Union, 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.