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Barbara T.

Gentle Care For Your Best Friend!

Carteret, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting out with cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs and fish. Caring for animals has been my lifelong calling. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care comes from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
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Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello I'm Jackie and I am 25 years old. have been walking and sitting dogs for 8 years. I have a dog and cat or my own for 5 years. I also watch provide boarding services as well. I am patient, active, and love animals. I have my own transportation and I am a non smoker.
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Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

Colonia, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs, cats, birds and fish, my whole life. In 2023, I had to say goodbye to my fur baby Lucky, who turned 18 years. Lucky was my pride and joy. I've had him since he was 6 weeks old and I couldn't have...

Care Member says "The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt,...

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Caring Pet Enthusiast

Scotch Plains, NJ

5.0(0)
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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
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Staten Island, NY

5.0(0)
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$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Bridget and I am a CMA, and I am a nursing student. My interest in nursing school is pediatrics! I am CPR & BLS certified. I have reliable transportation. I also provide animal sitting in your own home! I am an animal lover! I love all dogs, regardless of size or age. I can provide walks, baths, and light grooming. I...
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Part -time Pet Care Giver

South Plainfield, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have been pet sitting since 2019. My services include dog walking, cat care and dog boarding. I have a family of animal lovers and we all work together to make our furry friends safe, comfortable and happy. I have worked with many kinds of breeds and enjoy caring for them.

Wendy M. says "Maria and her whole loving family, including R, are absolutely great. My dog feels just as at home there as he does at his real home. In fact, I suspect he...

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Roselle, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My names Sofia and im 22 and currently own a 1-year-old (soon to be two) golden retriever and one brown tabby boy cat who's 4 years old. I enjoy spending time with animals even if it's spending time just sitting next to them! I love going out on walks or just playing with fur babies and their preferred toy.
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Pet Sitter

Linden, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Natalie, your go to pet sitter with a year of professional experience and over 15 years of personal experience caring for my own pets. I love working with both cats and dogs, no matter their age or breed. I understand that every pet is unique, and I'm here to provide the care and attention they need while you're away....
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For The Love Of Our Furry Friends

Hillside, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I am a proud furry parent of Uno (dog) Tiggy(cat) Buddah ( cat) we have been together for 6 years. I have been pet sitting since 2016 I have traveled to pet sit and house sit. If you are in need of Quality pet sitting I can provide you with my services
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Excellent, Caring And Trustworthy Pet Sitter

Union, NJ

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$30/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
My name is Roberta, I`m Brazilian and I love all kinds of animals, specially dogs and cats. I provide dog or cat sitter. My routine duties includes feeding, putting out fresh water, brushing pets, taking dogs on walks, cleaning litter boxes and a lots of play time. It can be any size or age. You won`t be disappointed, I will...
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Reliable, Fun Dog Walker/sitter

Colonia, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I've had dogs and cats my whole life and I love caring for them. I can also care for leopard geckos.
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Animal Care

Fords, NJ

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$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
I have experience pet sitting for dogs as well as cats. I'm able to dog walk feed and bath. I'm able to work with up to two animals whether it be cats, dogs, birds, small animals. I'm able to work with both large dogs and small dogs.
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Cat Sitting (Boarding Services Available!)

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
Absolute lover of cats and happy to cat sit whenever needed. Open availability. Very clean concise and passionate! Have 2 calico + ginger girls of my own! Happy to help!
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Will Care Dogs Or Cats / Comfortable With Both!

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I've always had pets in my family, I own a cat but had dogs before as well , I'm pretty comfortable with them doesn't matter the size or breed. I know the difference between cats and dogs and how to treat and be around them. Im 25 years old and, I love sports and fitness in general. I'm an athlete in jiujitsu (martial art/sport)...
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Experienced Cat And Dog Caregiver

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience caring for both cats and dogs. I have many recurring clients. I have reviews to share and references if needed. For cats: - scooping litter - feedings - pets, scratches all kind of love For dogs: - dog walks - feedings - pet sitting (in your home) - drop ins, etc
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I Have Been Pet Sitting For 2 Years!

Kenilworth, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I would love to work with you and your pet whenever necessary! I have 2 years experience. I've pet sit dogs and cats mostly.
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Karine F.'s Photo

Mountainside, NJ

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I work as a dog sitting while attending college. I have a dog and 2 cats who I adore. I have a very flexible schedule.
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Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available Now!

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have a lifetimes worth of experience in animal care. I have trained and cared for dogs, cats, small animals, fish, reptiles, insects, and other exotic pets. I have experience with hospice and special needs animals, as well as all age groups (puppies/kittens-senior pets. I will not turn down any animal, and I do not...
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Pet Sitter

Roselle, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I have 2 cats and 1 dog. I would love to assist with your pet. I'm open to walks, feeding, boarding, house checks etc. I have a flexible schedule.
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Part-time Pet Sitter!

Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking, cleaning up after your furry friend, feeding and playing with your furry friend. I do check in and feeding while you are away. I owned a dog when I was child and currently have a cat and a rabbit.
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Carteret, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Carteret, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of June, 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Carteret, 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 Carteret, 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 Carteret, 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 Carteret, 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 Carteret, 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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