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Rosario R.

Experienced, Dependable & Loving Pet Sitter For All Animal Types

Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
20 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
Experienced Pet Caregiver | Safe, Loving Home with Spacious Yard Hi there! I'm an experienced and compassionate caregiver with a lifelong love for animals. I grew up in a pet-loving family and have passed that tradition down to my own children, who are now grown and away at college. With more time and space in my home, I'm...
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Irvington, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Reliable and high-energy individual with 4+ years of experience as a pet sitter for cats, dogs, and other small animals. Offers a solid background in establishing rapport with clients and building positive relationships with pets. Possess a strong commitment to delivering high-quality customer service, communication, empathy,...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter And/Or Dog-Walker

Kenilworth, NJ

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I am a full-time law student, but my schedule is completely open on; Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. I love animals very much - I am currently a member of two animal rights organizations, and I previously volunteered at a an animal shelter for two years. Please view my qualifications below. Currently I own a...
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Carol R.'s Photo

Metuchen, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a pet owner and will care for your dog or cat as if they are my own. I can provide pet sitting and dog walking services in the afternoon and on weekends. I am responsible and caring. Looking forward to meeting your pet soon!
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Suad O.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I have some experience with cat and dog sitting and would love to get to know and care for your pet!
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Best, Friendly Care For Cats

Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as caring, dedicated, and responsible. I like working with animals because they're beautiful and loyal. They love us unconditionally. For me, pets are family. I started working with animals more than 10 years ago with my own cats and pet sitting for my sister's dog. In my spare time, I like to...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
Hi! My name is Katelyn, and I'm an experienced and loving pet sitter. I've grown up caring for animals and have hands-on experience with a variety of pets. I regularly take care of my brother's Golden Retriever, have cared for two cats while at school, and am now the proud owner of a sweet bunny. I'm patient, reliable, and truly...
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Roselle Park, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have two years of hands-on experience in pet sitting, primarily caring for two German Shepherds and four cats. Throughout this time, I've had the pleasure of watching the two German Shepherds, siblings, grow from energetic puppies at just 1-2 months old into well-behaved and affectionate adult dogs. This long-term commitment...
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Nurturing Animal Lover And Caregiver

Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi Staten Island Families and Pet Lovers! I hope this message finds you well, and in good health. Providing care and support to all living creatures is a passion of mine. As an educator and student, I strive to be organized and diligent in all I do. Across the last year, I've assisted numerous friends and loved ones with caring...
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Clare S.'s Photo

Bayonne, NJ

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$21/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet sitting bio!: I have two cats named lemon and moon, lemon is 6 years old and baby moon is only a few months old! I have owned parakeets in the past, fish, and have dog sat plenty of times!
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Philip D.'s Photo

Cranford, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Philip and I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. I've personally raised and cared for many dogs throughout my 31 years of life, from energetic puppies to senior dogs, and everything in between. I'm comfortable with dogs of all breeds and sizes, and I've...
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Pet Care Bio

Bayonne, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Alex and I've had over 8 years of experience caring for pets and I'm a registered nurse. I absolutely love all animals and being around them brings me so much joy. I offer pet sitting services as well, I am happy to stay overnight(s) and watch your pets. I also offer pet day care, walks and training. I have worked...
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Bridget C.'s Photo

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am an all-around animal-lover, willing to care for any kind of pet, though my experience is primarily with cats and dogs. I have five rescues of my own (four cats, one dog), and have been a pet-sitter for many different breeds of dogs (from little ones - I have a crazy little chihuahua rescued from a highway - to giant...
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Dedicated Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Westfield, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My parents never wanted the responsibility of having a pet when I was younger no matter how much I begged for one. When I was old enough to get a job they told me I should be a dog walker or a pet sitter so that I could play with dogs and cats. That's exactly what I did. I've been pet sitting and dog walking on and off since...
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Dog And Cat Sitter

South Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I'm currently looking to pet sit either part time or just occasionally. I have experience pet sitting for families and also used to work for a dog walking company. I would walk there pets but also take care of any other animals that needed to be cared for in the home as well. So very used to meeting all types of animals. I...
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Caitlyn D.'s Photo

Springfield, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have dog sat for pay on multiple occasions and find dog walking and sitting to be a very fun task and am able to do feeding and simple tasks for any animals besides cats (i'm sadly allergic).
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Sitter / Walker

Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Madeline, im a life long animal lover with personal experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, fish, and birds. I understand that pets are family and will treat yours as my own!
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South Amboy, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I do love dogs and cats. So if you need a sitter please I'm the person to get. I'm reliable and have my own transportation. I do work full time and would love to help others whenever I can.
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Summer Dog Walker/Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone! I'm Andrea and I'm a recent undergraduate in Early Childhood. As I wait to begin my job in September, Im looking to help some families out who need someone to drop in and check in on their pups and cats! I have a dog who is 12 and a cat who is 7. I adore them both! I've always taken care of pups for families I've...
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Emily C.'s Photo

Edison, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have lifelong experience caring for pets, having grown up with animals of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and small pets. This has given me a deep understanding of their needs, behaviors, and how to care for them with love and responsibility. In addition to caring for my own pets, I've also been dog sitting for the past few...
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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of September 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 September, 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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