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60 cat sitters are listed in West Orange, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in West Orange, NJ
Hi my name is Michaylah. I'm 21 years old. I am an animal lover.
I'm looking for a job that is full time or part time. Any animal, any size.
I started working with animals when I was in high school. I was a sitter for my relatives dog and cat.
Michaylah can also help with: Pet sitting
Erin L.
Irvington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home and outdoors! I have had at least 5 dogs, 2 snapping turtles, 5 box turtles and 2 cats throughout my young lifetime. I really enjoy being around animals. It took me a couple of months to train my puppy but soon enough he learned to potty outside with consistent rewarding.
Erin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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 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
I'm energetic person with 9 years of experience caring for dogs and cat. I have worked with golden retriever and 3 heeshond dogs for the past 5 years. I'm comfortable with walking playing and feeding for your pets.
Justyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kristina N.
Clifton, NJ
$15-20/hr
Currently I have less than a year of cat sitting but I love animals and Im looking to learn more and gain more experience.
Hello I'm Anabella, I am 18 and I can provide dog sitting, grooming and walking. I am responsible, reliable and have experience with several different animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, snakes, and several other rodent species. I love animals and will take good care of yours!
Anabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a genuine love for all animals. I have been in charge of watching dogs& cats for 10+ years. I have experience feeding, walking, and playing with animals. Animals deserve your full attention, and I assure you I can give your pet just that!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsea C.
Kenilworth, NJ
$13-18/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
I have more than 5 years of experience caring after animals. I used to have a black Labrador and now have 2 cats at home. They are my crazy children! I also watch a beautiful blue Hyacinth Macaw some weekends. I am comfortable with any pet as long as snakes aren't involved (I fear them ). I am soon to be CPR pet certified. I...
Hello,
My name is Alyssa and I have been an avid animal lover from a young age. Growing up, I have had all kinds of pets and had wonderful experiences with each of them (Dogs, Cats, Fish, Reptiles, Rabbits, Birds). I currently have a large dog, mouse, and 2 fish. I consider myself to be a very responsible, caring, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Catherine R.
Chatham, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Catherine and I recently graduated with my Master's in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University. I am looking for caregiving and/or pet sitting gigs in the Northern NJ area.
I start a new full time nursing job in August, but will remain local to the area and can stay on for part time beyond that.
I have over a...
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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
First off, animals of course are #1 in my book. I have 3 cats of my own, they are sphynx cats which require a lot of maintenance so I'm highly educated on the ultimate care for cats. I've been a dog walker for year, coming across several different breeds to help me become familiar with each. Lastly, I'm in school to help a...
Anastasia can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello my Name is Susan
I'm an experience pet sitter for over 10 years from my prior nanny jobs which had included pet care as well. My goal is to provide your family with excellent warm and loving pet care. I also have pets of my own as well.
I would very much appreciate the opportunity for a personal interview to further...
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emilin C.
Belleville, NJ
$10-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Compassionate pet sitter providing in-home care to dogs, cats, birds and other animals. Prioritizing animal safety and comfort at all times.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in West Orange, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in West Orange, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in West Orange, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.25 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 West Orange, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in West Orange, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in West Orange, 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 West Orange, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in West Orange, 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 West Orange, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in West Orange, 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 West Orange, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in West Orange, 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.