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Katie E.
Landing, NJ
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
I'm new to the pet care community - so let me introduce myself. My name is Katie and I work. I have been a babysitter for many families with pets and have grown up with a dog of my own as well as a 2-year-old cat. I have a very active lifestyle so walks are no problem for me. I'm mainly looking for a dog walking job for...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I've grown up with cats, dogs, hamsters, birds, and fish all throughout my childhood into adulthood life. I've dog sat for families in the past and will gladly supply references. I'm a very outdoorsy person, and love to go for long walks with pets of all kinds. I can provide pet sitting in your home and have been pet sitting for...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Grace L.
Randolph, NJ
$10-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I adore animals and have experience with cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish. I've taken care of dogs ranging from small to large. I am available for dog walking as well as vacation sitting for any pet.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Bri, I love pets, so if you need a pet sitter or a walker, I'm here. I have experience with dogs and cats
Brisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jadalee C.
Stanhope, NJ
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm jadalee I'm new with pet sitting but I'm looking to learn and help pet owners ! I can walk and sit animals I have experience with birds cats and dogs
Jadalee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dog owner and pet lover! I have experience with all kinds of dog breeds including Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Pit bulls, Hounds, and Rottweilers.
I'd describe my personality as easy going, curious, and friendly.
I have had dogs and cats throughout my life but I started working with other people's animals when I was about 12 years...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(9)
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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)
My name is Nelly and I am an experienced care provider in your own home. I watch dogs, cats and fish (on a weekly basis for different clients). I am very comfortable around animals and love their company. I am available to watch your pets when you travel or are at work. Please contact me and I would be happy to discuss your...
Nelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house...
Kay W.
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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...
Stephanie W.
5.0
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Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Most loving dog walker I met. She hikes my dogs with hers for as long or short as my dogs want to do that day. Then my dogs are at peace the rest of the day. Love her and so do my dogs. I mention her name and they start jumping around. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat for several years. It ranges from occasional visits to feed and walk the dogs to staying over night to care for the furry friends. I absolutely loves animals and have 3 dogs and a cat myself. I am currently working remotely and have a very open schedule! Looking forward to discussing potential job opportunities...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!"
Kimberly S.
5.0
(1)
Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
Kristi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I am a responsible and dedicated cat & dog lover!
I have both professional and personal experience caring for animals.
I am willing to take them out on walks, hikes, feed them, and stay overnight if needed!
I would love to help you with your furry loved ones this summer!! :)
Francesca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Corrie D.
West Milford, NJ
$17-22/hr
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner and sitter who would love to help your furry friend. I grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, you name it! I am confident in caring for most animals and provide reliable pet care.
I am only able to board dogs. I have a fenced in yard and no other pets.
Corrie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Emilee and I am 21 years old and I live in Yorktown Heights. I have two cats and two dogs of my own, and have been pet sitting for 8 years. I am certified in puppy socialization. I have taken care of all ages of dogs and cats. I am very responsible when it comes to pet care, I make sure each pet is fed, has water and...
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Debora F.
West Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I had 3 cats for 5 years so I have years of experience.
Debora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Allison S.
Basking Ridge, NJ
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my whole life and take care of friends' pets over the years when families went on vacation. I also have had pets with illness such as cancer. With that, I have experiencing administering chemo. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can give your dogs baths,...
Allison can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wharton, NJ
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.
Nelly N.
5.0
Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house (they know she gives the treats,...
- Kay W.
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.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening. She will be my main person for...
- Care member
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!
- Kimberly S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Wharton, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Wharton, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Wharton, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Wharton, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Wharton, 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 Wharton, 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 Wharton, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Wharton, 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 Wharton, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Wharton, 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 Wharton, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Wharton, 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.