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Cat sitters in Union, NJ
Lidia D.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lidia and I can provide walking and pet sitting services in your own home. I do have one year of paid experience caring for a pet in a client's own home. I am open to most pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. I have a very big love for animals and I know how much love and care they need and deserve on a daily...
Lidia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sandya B.
Newark, NJ
$20-30/hr
Experienced dog walker, lover of pups & cats, with 5 years walking dogs and overnight pet sitting!!!
Sandya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kitana J.
East Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced Pet sitter, Babysitter, House sitter I Can Do It All
I am a college student looking to do something that I love. I am currently in school for premed. I have a cat named Hunter that I got 2 and a 1/2 years ago I love him so much he is truly like my own son!!. I have been babysitting since I was in middle school so it's nothing new to me. Your babies are in good hands.
Kitana can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Allison N.
Bloomfield, NJ
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover In College Missing Her Pets And Looking To Play With Yours : )
Hi there!
I am an experienced pet owner and an avid animal lover, just ask anyone who knows me : ) I have had animals for as long as I can remember, everything from dogs, horses, and cats, to fish and various rodents and reptiles. I have a soft spot for dogs, and loved my golden retriever and cavalier king charles spaniel very...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am gentle with animals and always monitor them for safety, making sure they don't eat anything bad for them and securing cords so they don't get caught. I am attuned to both dogs' and cats' ways of communicating their wants and needs. I know pet CPR and first aid though I'm not certified. I have lived much of my life with...
Minette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Maeve, and I'm a freshman in college. My goal is to earn my Master's Degree in Social Work, and eventually become a therapist.
I've lived in Cranford almost 15 years and was a Girl Scout kindergarten through eighth grade, and was active in both local and club soccer, theatre and choir.
I have volunteered...
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylee D.
Clark, NJ
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaylee! I love pets. I have 2 dogs and a cat at home. I have also pet sat for a few families over the years. If you're looking for a pet sitter in the Newark, Delaware area I can help out!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
For over 5 years, I have been a professional pet and house sitter. In addition, I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, fish, toads, frogs, and birds. I currently own a cat of my own. I'm open to working with trainers as needed. I look forward to serving your beloved pet!
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Maggie! I aim to be a careful candidate and hope to love and care for your pets just as you would. I can alter my schedule and travel to meet your needs, as I have frequent availability. I have experience with dog walking, giving oral medication, overnight care, and cat sitting. I would love the opportunity to meet, play,...
Marygrace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Krystalin, I am a childcare worker and cat owner, who occasionally pet sits as well! Located in Jersey City/Bayonne/Hoboken area.
Krystalin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea C.
Kenilworth, NJ
$15-18/hr
Hi, I'm chelsea! I currently have a pitbull and a yorkie, and I love them both to death. Ive had a bull mastiff before too, so I'm not stranger to big or little dogs! Just looking to see if any dogs or cats need some sitting
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Martha M.
Irvington, NJ
$15-19/hr
Reliable and high-energy individual with 4+ years of experience as a pet sitter for cats, dogs, and other small animals. Offers a solid background in establishing rapport with clients and building positive relationships with pets. Possess a strong commitment to delivering high-quality customer service, communication, empathy,...
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin H.
Chatham, NJ
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've had dogs all my life and would always help out friends and family with their dog or cat when needed. I currently have a 1. 5-year-old German Shorthair Pointer who is full of energy and a little stubborn. I have no problems walking large dogs. I trained my dog on my own so I can also work with commands on our walks.
I never...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I've taken care of a lot of them in my lifetime and I've always gotten good reviews. I treat them just like the kids I babysit because animals are a lot like people, in which they need to be catered to in accordance to their personalities.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Ahsadda pronounce (Asata) I am 21 years old & I am animal lover! I love all type of animals! I grew up with 4 cats & 3 dogs, Taking care & spending time with them brings me joy!! I'm willing to travel to you, rain or shine to pet sit or walk your dog. Feel free to contact me. I look forward to meeting you & your...
Ahsadda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
I am living in the Montclair area. I'm available for child care, pet care and occasionally some errands. I new to Care but I do have personal experience.
I LOVE animals, I have 2 cats myself and would have a dog but the apartment complex doesn't allow it. I have a ton of experience with animals, volunteering at shelters,...
Kelly can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Emily V.
Bayonne, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 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
I've had cats all my life and am an experienced cat sitter. I own a 2018 Toyota RAV4, am reliable, and follow directions.
Maia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 cats and 1 dog. I would love to assist with your pet. I'm open to walks, feeding, boarding, house checks etc. I have a flexible schedule.
Kerri-ann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
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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.