Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Dover, NJ
Compare 60 cat sitters in Dover offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Bri, I love pets, so if you need a pet sitter or a walker, I'm here. I have experience with dogs and cats
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi! I have over 20 years of experience working with the same family, starting as a nanny and growing into a house manager. I'm responsible, organized, and detail-oriented, and I truly enjoy helping homes run smoothly.
I'm a mom of two and have experience with pets, including walking dogs and administering medication. I do have...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I always grew up with pets, so I know how important they are to each family. I currently have 4 dogs and a cat. I am used to taking the dogs on walks and bathing them if needed. I also am used to giving a dog medicine. I can't wait to meet your furry friends and be able to help!
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring a responsible, calm approach to every visit. During my year of experience, I have learned that prioritizing a pet's comfort and happiness is the key to a great relationship. I enjoy managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and consistent routines, while always...
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have had many pets of my own, I currently have 2 cats. I have 6 years of experience dog/cat sitting my neighbors and friends pets. I am currently in college so I am definitely missing my cats and don't want my love and fun to go to waste! I don't have experience with exotic/farm animals but provided that you give me clear...
Natalia T. says "I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how close she got...
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi I'm a professional pet sitter with 15 years of experience caring for dogs, & cats.
I offer reliable, loving care while you're away Whether it's a weekend trip or a long vacation. I love to go on long walks and make sure that we always have lots of play time together! Choosing me will be the best decision, because I have had...
Care Member says "Brittany is great Loving kind she is always on time Is a blessing having her caring for the kids Thank you Brittany"
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
Parsippany, NJ
4.9(1)
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Stephanie W. says "I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my...
Pet walking
boarding
Providing exceptional care for your companions is my primary focus. I treat every dog, cat, and small mammal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My approach centers on reinforcing positive behaviors while maintaining strict adherence to your established feeding schedules and dietary...
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- $20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Abby and I am a full-time mental health counselor in search of pet sitting and occasional nannying jobs. I am warm, dependable, and upbeat. I sincerely care about people and animals. I love cats and dogs but am partial to cats due to growing up with them.
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I have a lot of experience of pet sitting. I not only pet sit for my own family when needed, which includes dogs, cats, fish, birds and goats but I have taken care of countless of dogs and cats over the years for family and friends. I'm very good with animals and like I mentioned earlier I have experience with all kinds...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
Enthusiast animal lover
Long walks are welcomed
Dogs and cats preferred!
Happy to sit and pet the fur babies too if not in the mood to go out
Pet walking
Reliable and caring pet sitter with over 15 years of caregiving experience and a strong focus on providing safe, attentive, and consistent care for animals. I treat every pet like they're my own and prioritize their comfort, routine, and well-being while you're away.
I am experienced with dogs and cats of all ages,...
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Angela I am a senior at an all online high school and live in Denville New Jersey. I have a lot of experience walking and sitting animals. I have 4 cats, 2 dogs, and 2 horses that I take care of. Absolutely love all animals :)
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have a lot of experience with all types of animals but most of all cats and dogs. I grew up with cats in my house my whole life. Most of my friends and family always had dogs around me most of my life and I've been dog sitting for over five years for them. I am very loving and caring when it comes to animals and I just love...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up having all types of pets. Dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters, bunny's etc.
Over the past couple years I've been helping out family and friends with pet sitting while they're away. I'm comfortable with all types of animals & have no allergies.
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
Animal lover . I've been a dog (cat-guinea pig rabbit...) sitter / walker and I've been boarding since childhood . I concider theim as member of your family.
Pet sitting
I have been a pet owner of dogs and cats all my life. Right now I have a Boxer named Stella and a cat named Sylvia.
Between me and my 2 adult children, we own 4 dogs and 2 cats. So basically my grand kids have 4 legs.
So like a good Grammy I am their built-in pet sitter!
There is no love like the love our animals give to us!
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a lifelong animal lover, a mom of two middle schoolers, and a resident of Morris County for more than 20 years.
I believe most pets are happiest when they can stay in the comfort of their home, familiar ascents and surroundings, when their family is away. I am happy to visit with your cats or dogs in their own...
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi! I'm an experienced and loving pet caregiver with over 10 years of hands-on experience. I've cared for cats and dogs through boarding and sitting, and I also have experience with turtles, rabbits, guinea pigs, and fish. Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and I truly treat every pet like family. I'm attentive to...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Tiziana and I can't wait to meet your family! With over 10 years of experience with dogs, cats, and children, I'm excited to find a new family to be a part of. I can help with Pet Walking, Sitting, and TLC. Let's see if we are a good match for eachother!
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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Dover, NJ
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Stephanie B.
I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how...
- Natalia T.
Brittany D.
Brittany is great Loving kind
she is always on time
Is a blessing having her caring for the kids
Thank you Brittany
- Care member
Michelle V.
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered...
- Stephanie W.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Dover, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Dover, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Dover, NJ as of August 2026 is $19.75 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Dover, NJ?
Cat sitters in Dover, NJ typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Dover, NJ?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Dover, NJ, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Dover, NJ?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Dover, NJ. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Dover, NJ?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Dover, NJ schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Dover, NJ?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Dover, NJ, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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