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Sunmi J.

Pet-Sitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
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Glen Ridge, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
In addition to growing up taking care of my own cat, Tani, and now my lab, Stella, I have multiple years of experience pet sitting for neighbors and friends! With my lab, I understand how important it is for our pets to get the proper stimulation every day through play, walks, and challenges :)
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Pet Sitter- Dogs,Cats,Fish

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits. Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
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Pet Sitter

Jersey City, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Emily and I am looking for extra work in my down time. I am located in Downingtown and have my own car, so willing to come to you. I have two cats of my own, have had four at once and grew up with a dog and other small animals here and there. I consider myself a big animal person, I love all kinds and can't...
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Part-Time Animal Sitter.

Bloomfield, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have had experiences with animals all my life. I provide dog sitting in homes. I have had the occasional dog sit and live in the home while the family has been on vacation. I am not allergic to any pets considering I have a cat at home. I would definitely consider myself an animal lover.

Melanie M. says "I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet when we are...

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Dog Sitter And Walker

Hoboken, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...

Jennifer C. says "Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to...

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Jersey City, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am Natasha and I have been a substitute teacher for several years for grades k-12. On days I am at home I have cared for friends , family and clients pets when they have been away from home by either dog walking and or pet sitting. I love animals. When I was growing up our house was full of cats, dogs, turtles, frogs and...

Ashley A. says "Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our home as if they...

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Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have taken care of pets for friends and friends of co-workers. I also worked years ago for a professional pet-sitting agency in northern NJ. I can come to your home and take care of your cats, walk your dog(s). I have also taken limited care of birds, fish, a chinchilla, and a turtle.

Mary W. says "I have known Pam over the past many years. During that time she has taken care of my pet cats, Liam and Abigail. I have found her to be thorough in...

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Pet Provider

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
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Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Summer Dog Walker/Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Loving Petsitter

Hoboken, NJ

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$12/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a caregiver for nearly five years, and every single family that I have worked with, I had an amazing bond with their pets. Mostly dogs, cats and fishes, but I am extremely comfortable with all kinds of animals. I have experience pet sitting dogs including walking them (that's my favorite part since I enjoy nice...
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Aysegul T.'s Photo

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Loving care when you're not there! Hi! I'm someone who genuinely adores animals and treats every pet as if they were my own. Whether your dog needs a fun walk or your cat just wants some gentle company, I'm here to help with love, patience, and plenty of cuddles. What I offer: Daily dog walks - safe, energizing, and fun Cat...
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I Love Spending Time With Animals

Garfield, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love any kind of dogs and cats.
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Young Vibrant Flexible Pet Sitter

Jersey City, NJ

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$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Malia and I am a young, experienced, pet owner and sitter. I've owned two cocker spaniels for almost 15 years and currently have a cat that has been with me for 3 years now. I have a deep love and connection for animals as well as pets, and I would love to assist any families for caring for their furry babies!...
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Pet Sitter

East Rutherford, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am 25 years old, I grew up in Argentina with 3 dogs, 5 cats and a monkey. I also had many hamsters and 2 guinea pigs. I had my own cat shelter (I rescued them from the street, take them to the vet, find them a family). I moved to NY in 2020 and I did pet sitting for several families, I mostly took care of dogs but I am an...
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Amanda Q.'s Photo

Jersey City, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with all sorts of pets from cats to birds (yes, sometimes at the same time!). I also have experience dog sitting with a variety of breeds. I love spending time with animals and hope to provide some relief for anyone who needs help caring for their pets.
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Ashley S.'s Photo

Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had a deep love for animals ever since I was a little girl. I was always inspired to help animals in need--whether that meant feeding stray cats with any money I was given or creating makeshift shelters with blankets and bins during cold nights to keep them safe and warm. As I got older, I started caring for pets of my...
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Franchesca A.'s Photo

Babysitter/Nanny

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hi everyone, I'm Franchesca! I am a college student studying psychology. In my free time, I very much enjoy going for walks, soaking in the sun, and breathing in the fresh air. I love animals. I've had a furry friend by my side all of my life. I have always been the first to voluntarily sit dogs, cats, lizards, ferret.. and I...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Glen Ridge, NJ

Cat Sitters in Glen Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Engji H.

I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet...

- Melanie M.

Eileen M.

Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly...

- Jennifer C.

Natasha T.

Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our...

- Ashley A.

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

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