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Allison S.

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
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,...
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Pet Sitting

Basking Ridge, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I am very interested in doing pet sitting/walking for either cats or dogs. I have over 10 years experience in taking care of cats/dogs. In January this year my 13-year-old cat had to be put down from problems with diabetes. She was on medication but started having other medical issues. I was devastated but didn't want her to...
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Part-time Pet Caregiver

Mendham, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
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...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Plainfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
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...
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Berkeley Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
hello my name is shannel and I am an animal lover. I put down I have zero experience with animals but I do indeed have unprofessional experience. I have sitted and helped my family train their pets for a long period of my life. I come from a farm raised family so im sure your pets not as intimidating as you think! My family and...

Lewis F. says "Absolutely amazing. Very flexible and reliable. She looked after 3 puppies with me for a week and also house sat over a weekend. Very trustworthy and...

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Fun Sitter/ Cat Lover And Doggies Too

Warren, NJ

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have many years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and dog walkingI have owned pets my whole life and they are my world. I am Certified in Reiki I for pets and will complete my further training this year. Looking forward to meeting your beauties:))

Bernard S. says "Kathleen watched our 3 Bernese mountain dogs at our home... She helped with the feedings , walks, and truly adores animals!!"

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College Grad Interested In Pet Care

Dunellen, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I am a college grad with animal experience who can sit your pets in your own home. What I can offer to you and your pets is patience and a genuine love of animals. I have experience with dogs and cats mostly and am comfortable with walking, feeding, and grooming pets.
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Fun Pet Sitter

Somerville, NJ

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$22/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
Hi! I am a very responsible, reliable, and patient person with animals and in general. I have had approximately a year or more of experience with dogs and cats. I have had my own dog and cat and I also have taken care of many others pets in the past. I have always had a love and passion for animals and caring for them. With me,...
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Claire V.'s Photo

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for them. With two years of experience, I offer pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...
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Nicole G.'s Photo

Middlesex, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am here for your pet needs , walks , feeding , medications , play time or just home sit for company . I have been a cat mom, dog mom for about 30 years now. I am non-smoker and very reliable & punctual with time.
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Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Meghan, and I'm a reliable and compassionate pet sitter who truly loves animals. I have experience caring for both dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, playtime, litter box cleaning, and providing lots of attention and affection. I understand how important it is for pets to feel safe and comfortable while...
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New Providence, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have many years of experience with walking and taking care of my own dogs, as well as dog sitting for other families. I have had doberman my whole life, so I definitely have experience with big dogs. I have taken care of other dogs ranging from small chihuahuas and yorkies to bigger dogs, such as pit bulls and labs. I have...
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Katherine S.'s Photo

Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I have experience pet sitting cats and dogs and have a dog, myself that I adore. I know how much your pet means to you so I am sure to treat them like my own! I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend! ;)
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Morristown, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm available for cat and dog sitting and would love to help care for your furry friends. I have experience with both cats and dogs and can help with feeding, walks, playtime, and lots of love while you're away. I'm reliable, caring, and flexible with scheduling. Feel free to reach out if you need a pet sitter!
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Bri M.'s Photo

Chester, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I LOVE dogs and cats! I've lived with dogs and cats for the majority of my life. Aside from babysitting, I've been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I've helped families who go away on vacation and need someone to watch their house and take care of their pets as well.
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Experienced Animal Lover

Warren, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Veronika and I have looked after pets for over 5 years from watching neighbors pets and other animal sitting jobs. I have experience with cats, dogs and horses. I have a cat, dog and horse of my own currently. I'm willing to help out with any pet care that I can offer.
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Jessica O.'s Photo

Middlesex, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets all my life and started pet sitting last year! I love dogs and cats especially but are open to other animals.
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Bound Brook, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mily and I've been working in education for over 5 years. I have experience teaching children ages 3 and up, with a strong focus on Spanish and math. I love helping kids grow and learn in fun, engaging ways. In addition to childcare, I'm also great with pets! I have a dog and a cat of my own, so I'm very...
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Madison, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Sandra gallego I am a responsible, caring, and trustworthy person with experience caring for a wide variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, and more. I treat every pet like part of the family and am committed to providing loving, personalized care while you are away. I can help with daily...
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Pet Sitter In Chester!

Chester, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Audrey, I am 21 and live in Chester, and have been doing pet sitting for few years now. I have plenty of experience with dogs and cats, as well as farm animals. I've taken care of a lot of chickens, as well as sheep and once a pig. I have my own car and a flexible schedule. This is a new account, my other jobs I...
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  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Basking Ridge, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Basking Ridge, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of January, 2026. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Basking Ridge, 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 Basking Ridge, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Basking Ridge, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Basking Ridge, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Basking Ridge, 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.

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