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Natalie D.

Pet Sitter

Linden, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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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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I Have Been A Pet Sitter For 3 Years Here And I Also Had Dogs And Cats My Entire Life

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience walking them around, playing, feeding and petting them. As someone who always had a pet, I really enjoy my time with them and have a lot of experience.
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Chatham, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Catherine and I recently graduated with my Master's in Nursing from Johns Hopkins University. I am looking for caregiving and/or pet sitting gigs in the Northern NJ area. I start a new full time nursing job in August, but will remain local to the area and can stay on for part time beyond that. I have over a...
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Dog And Cat Sitter

South Plainfield, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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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Pet Sitter

Irvington, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi there I'm Sha! I provide companion care for many kinds of pets. Which includes but is not limited to dogs, cats, fish, turtles, birds, and more.
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Enthusiastic Babysitter And Pet Sitter

Westfield, NJ

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$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I graduated from high school in 2021 and have been working as a paraprofessional or teacher's aide in a Westfield Elementary school since then. I am looking for summer employment watching your children or your pets. My current job specializes in children in grades 1-5, and I enjoy doing arts and crafts with them or taking them...
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Pet Sitter

Madison, NJ

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I just sat with a kitten over the weekend. Her name is Vera. I also had two cats, and a dog. I have a hamster and two goldfish. I am currently an employee for WAG! I love to take care of animals, they are so important for peoples well being. They fundamentally make me happy. Their fur, look in their eyes and innocence are what...
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Animal Care

Fords, NJ

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$22/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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West Orange, NJ

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$23/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
Hello my name is Berenice. Since I was a little girl I loved being around other animals. I feel like they give us a peace and happiness no one else does. I have 6 years taking care of cats and dogs now. I do boarding, pet sitting, pet walking , and more. It would be a pleasure to get to know your little one and create memories...
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Pet Sitter For Your Sweet Pie

Elizabethport, NJ

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Hello! I have experienced with pet sitting since 2021, with dogs, cats and birds. I provide: pet hygiene, walkings, playtime, manage medicine, feeding, ''potty training'' for puppies, and more... Let me know your pet needs!
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Staten Island, NY

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$12/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Leah I am a full time accountant (hybrid schedule) with some extra time on the weekdays and weekends looking to dog/cat sit. I have previous experience at a dog daycare and have also house sat for multiple families. The most important thing to me is that your pet is happy, comfortable, and healthy while you are...
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College Student & Animal Lover

Avenel, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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,...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have worked with animals for over 5 years, and have owned 4 dogs in my lifetime, being the primary caregiver. I have been great with dogs my whole life, and loved training and interacting with them. I get along with dogs very well , and many come to love my presence. I have taken care of dogs and other...
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Chatham, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Grace and I am 19 years old and heading into my sophomore year at Marist University! I have experience pet sitting (references available upon request!) and Love animals! I have experience with both small and large dogs as well as cats, and I'm experienced in handling multiple pets at one time. Thank you!
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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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Pet's Best Friend

South Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I've been pet sitting for cats and dogs for 6 years. When I say "pet's best friend", I mean it. I will love your pet like they're my own and, therefore, I guarantee that the care will be unmatched.
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South Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
In addition to having grown up with a beloved dog and cat, I also have experience cat sitting and dog sitting/walking for other families. I'm incredibly responsible and always prioritize the needs of the animals. I also love animals and want to give them the love, attention, and care that they need. I enjoy playing with them and...
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Daisy M.'s Photo

East Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
boarding
You should hire me as your pet sitter because I am a responsible, trustworthy, and loving caregiver with a genuine passion for animals. I have hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, and small animals, and I understand the importance of maintaining their routines and providing them with the...
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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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  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of July 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Cranford, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Cranford, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 per hour as of July, 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 Cranford, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Cranford, 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 Cranford, 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 Cranford, 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 Cranford, 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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