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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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have grown up around animals all my life, specifically cats! I also have experience dog sitting for family, which included basic care for a week!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tanya C.
Verona, NJ
$14-25/hr
I am not a professional pet sitter yet, but I have had experience with beloved cats and dogs of my own. My pets had the best care. I am looking for an opportunity to supplement my income and do a great job meeting the needs of my employers.
Tanya can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I provide animal sitting in your home. I babysit for families with pets. I am a natural nurturer and it would make me more than happy to take care of your pet. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I hope to hear from you!!
I owned a pet sitting company in Sussex County New Jersey for three years. I've always had at least three dogs in my house growing up, I have 60+ hours of volunteer work at cat shelters, I own a horse and used to work as a barn hand, was trusted with caring for a 42-horse farm when the owners were on vacation. I love animals...
Cina 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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl is kind, through, and punctual! She is very knowledgeable in animal care. She even made some strong vet recommendations for our pets since we are new to the area. 10/10 will have again!"
Kate B.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
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Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"In addition to caring for my 'Kid-ties", she would send me a brief text to let me how they were doing. A nice touch that made me feel better about leaving them behind. She was also willing to do an extra stop if I needed because of travel delays! Extremely...
Anne B.
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, 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.
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth C.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
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
Hi there! My name is Jackie and I would love to help care for your pets!
I like working with animals because animals provide unconditional love and comfort. Animals bring us so much happiness, and I love providing the same to theirs. Their lives are way too short, and they deserve the best care, love, and joy throughout their...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Local Animal Loving Pet Sitter/ Helper with over 20 years experience. Services can range from 1- time care to several weeks and visits.
My specialty is everything/ anything CAT related. Can help with nail cutting and pilling as well.
I do have experience with fish, birds, guinea pigs, squirrels and occasionally...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had experience with handling my own dogs. I also have experience with training horses, cleaning their stables, and tending to their needs. I have helped my room mates take care of their 2 cats. I also have experience taking care of my little brother with special needs, and watched children from the ages of 6 mos.-11 yrs...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hey there! Have so so much love for both cats and dogs! Pretty open availability as well! Can't wait to meet you and your amazing fur babies
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Verona, 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
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
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.
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Verona, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Verona, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Verona, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $14.80 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 Verona, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Verona, 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 Verona, 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 Verona, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Verona, 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 Verona, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Verona, 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 Verona, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Verona, 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.