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Looking for anyone in need of dog or cat sitting. I am a big animal lover, and have a dog of my own for 6 years whom I love so much. Just as I care for my own dog, my services would include playing with toys / running around backyards with your pet, feeding them, taking them on walks, and loving them like my own! For cat lovers,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashley A.
Avenel, NJ
$14-19/hr
I am a pet lover and have experience pet sitting for years. I've taken care of dogs, cats, fish, and even plants!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...
Nancy F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
Janel can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
I love animals but especially dogs! I have 2 of my own, plus 1 foster dog-chip, cannon and taco! I work with a rescue, I foster dogs and cats that have been saved from various situations. I'm comfortable with any breed and size. Im learning how to train dogs, I read a lot about them and am practicing with my 3 boys. I love...
Raquel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...
Kasey L.
5.0
(3)
I love animals I am good at what I do , I am kind , caring and very reliable . Many years ago I had my own business but it just got too busy because I work a full time job in the medical field . If I can help in any way please don't hesitate to ask . I also am a licensed security guard in New York so I am background checked and...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was great with my little french bulldog Rosco, i recommend her 100%"
Jennifer K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience pet sitting for money. I also have a dog and cat of my own. They are truly a part of my family. I know how important your pets are to you as well, so I will treat them as if they were my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!"
Alana R.
Elisa K.
Staten Island, NY
$14-19/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.
Lauren F.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There,
My name is Lauren and I am a 25-year-old Westfield resident. I am an animal lover who has three years of experience with both dog and cat sitting. My family has a beloved 13-year-old yellow lab named Maddie. I know how important animals are to their families and that they truly are members of the family. I love...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, I have been an owner of dogs and cats all of my life. I have recently had to put my SCWT down due to cancer and am not ready to have anymore pets of my own, therefore, I am willing to dog sit or walk. My dad is a dog trainer and have gotten many tips and advice from him throughout the years. I am familiar with many different...
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Selena H.
Staten Island, NY
$25-36/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I am Selena. A young married working mom, looking to make a few extra dollars. I love pets of kind, with years of experience dog walking and pet sitting both cats and dog house holds.
Being a mom and a private Chef, I am very comfortable with all childcare needs as well. Meal Prep for the whole family, Cleaning, Homework,...
Selena can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Micki F.
Vauxhall, NJ
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Micki F. I am a nanny in Westfield and am looking for a dog/cat sitting job while the kids are on break. Before this family I babysat for another family in Westfield for two years. Both families used me for the pet needs as well. I love all animals and even have a dog myself.
Micki can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey! My name is Gabriela, but you can call me Gabi. I currently have a 2-year-old cat, but I have lived my whole life surrounded by animals. I am very affectionate and careful, I am sure that your pet will be well taken care of by me
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide companion/care for your dogs or cats overnight and during the day, walks, in your home. I can also perform baths if necessary. We are a family of dog lovers and cats. Caring and taking care of animals it is very much part of our family.
Hi! My names Mina! I am an animal lover I have two cats of my own that I love very much, and I would love to help out anyone that needs a pet sitter!
Hello. I am owner Cat and Cocker Spaniel dog They are 3-4 years old. I gained quite big experience while taking care of them.
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. The only issue is that I have drivers license but I don't have practice of driving, so I can't help to transport them. Otherwise I'll do my best.
Maka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria A.
Edison, NJ
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have been sitting for cats and dogs since I was 12! I am currently a mom of two cats and one dog :) I'll make sure to keep your pets happy and be interactive with them. I also love sending updates, and will make sure to follow the schedule you provide me.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Anette P.
Staten Island, NY
$16-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, birds, cats, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!
Anette can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hello, I provide dog/cat sitting . I love animals and I have had the pleasure of watching a few pets. My duties were to make sure they were fed and let out or walked them to relieve themselves. I played ball with them, cuddled with them, brushed them and taught some to sit.. wait.. for a treat etc. I have always had dogs and...
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Avenel, NJ
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!
- Laura S.
Kelly F.
5.0
Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs had surgery, Kelly's background as a...
- Kasey L.
Anna S.
5.0
Very reliable and dependable. Animal lover! Would highly recommend!
- Lisa B.
Abigail B.
5.0
She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!
- Alana R.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Avenel, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Avenel, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Avenel, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Avenel, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Avenel, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Avenel, 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 Avenel, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Avenel, 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 Avenel, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Avenel, 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 Avenel, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Avenel, 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.