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Caitlin B.

Cat And Dog Sitter

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I want to assist you in taking care of your cats and dogs. I am friendly, affectionate, and treat animals just as well as I treat people.
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Nicole R.'s Photo

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a lover of all animals and have 2 dogs of my own. A Minpin, named Hershey and a rescue Chihuahua Mix named Frankie. I have had pets for most of my life and treat them like they're my own children, so I will do the same for you! I have experience with dogs, cats and also geckos. My cat, who very recently passed away, had...
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Animal Lover

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Iv always had animals and loved them! I currently have 2 indoor/outdoor cats , I would love a dog but I'm in an apartment and want to wait till one day I have a yard for them! So in the meantime I'd love to help care for your pets with walks, pet sitting if your away or whatever you need!
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Pet Walker/sitter

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had several jobs for Pet sitting. I have worked with snickerdoodles, shih tzu, and German shepherd mixes. In addition to being a Dog lover, I am also a Cat lover and I have experience with Birds and Chinchillas.
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Pet Sitter

Hillsborough, NJ

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$21/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have experience taking care of small and medium size dogs, cats and fishes. Dog walking, boarding, pet sitter. Love animals.
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Grace J.'s Photo

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Registered nurse with 2 years of dog sitting and walking experience as well as an owner of cats, rabbits, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
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Gianna T.'s Photo

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Gianna and I'm excited to offer my services as a dog sitter and walker. While I may not have extensive paid experience in pet care, I have a lifetime of experience as a devoted pet owner and animal lover. Growing up with 4+ dogs in the house at all times has given me a deep understanding of their needs and...
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Annabelle Z.'s Photo

Hillsborough, NJ

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$28/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Annabelle, and I've been caring for pets for over 4 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small pets, and I understand how important it is to give each animal the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away. From daily walks and playtime to feeding, cleaning, and making sure your...
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Pet Sitter

Hillsborough, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Would love to care for your furry friends in your home or mine. I have experience giving medication ( we had a diabetic cat). Dogs and chickens , we have a flock of 13
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Loves Animals And Happy To Help :)

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.

Barbara O. says "Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."

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Lily M.'s Photo

Dog And Cat Sitter

Somerset, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
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Casey W.'s Photo

Somerset, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been working with animals for over 10 years as a walker and pet-sitter for small to large breeds. I have experience caring for disabled pets as well as those displaying behavioral problems. In addition, I am dog and cat CPR-certified; and as a Certified Nursing Assistant, am able to administer medication. I believe I am...

Kelly B. says "Casey went above and beyond taking care of our cat for 8 days. Our cat had recently gone through numerous health complications and we were hesitant to...

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Barbara B.'s Photo

Experienced Dog Owner And Pet Sitter

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...

Maryann J. says "Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with...

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Barbora V.'s Photo

Piscataway, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Barbora, I have several years of experience cat & dog sitting. I also had a toy Maltese for 16 Years but she crossed the rainbow bridge this past April and I miss her very much. I would love to meet your family.
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Renee M.'s Photo

Piscataway, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
At 27 years old, I have had pets my entire life-- as many as 10 at one time! I have many years of experience with cats and dogs, both of which I personally own. I also volunteer with a cat adoption agency in my free time. I am very comfortable and confident with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats and kittens of any age. I am...
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Paige K.'s Photo

Somerset, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience dog and cat sitting while families are out of town. I have 2 cats at home as well!
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Perla C.'s Photo

Somerset, NJ

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I home and pet sit for families! I love animals and would love to take care of every single one I see! I have sat for pets since about 2017. I usually either come and walk/feed the dogs/cats or stay overnight. I've had a good experiences with each family pet! I love them and they love me! I would love to give your cute...
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About Me

New Brunswick, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a certified animal lover with 2 furry friends of my own at home. I have 3 years of dog walking and cat-sitting experience and 1 year of animal shelter volunteering experience. I love caring for animals and find it to be a great way to help support myself as an independent student .
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Pet Sitter For You

Bound Brook, NJ

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
I've watched dogs and cats for friends. I walk, feed, and clean up after animals. I have a gentle touch and I am a very patient person. I am calm with animals.
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Kelly R.'s Photo

Piscataway, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Lifetime experience with dogs and cats and previous pair dog walking and sitting experience. I'm open to learning and willing to help you take care of any animal.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.78/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Hillsborough, NJ

Cat Sitters in Hillsborough, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Abigail L.

Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.

- Barbara O.

Casey W.

Casey went above and beyond taking care of our cat for 8 days. Our cat had recently gone through numerous health complications and we were...

- Kelly B.

Barbara B.

Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very...

- Maryann J.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hillsborough, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hillsborough, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $18.78 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 Hillsborough, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, 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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