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5.0
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Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
Kristi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
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Hi I'm Julia! I am a 19 years old and I am a nursing major with a spanish minor at University. My goal is to become a pediatric oncology nurse, so I enjoy spending time with kids. I love to be outdoors, play games, do crafts and much more. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old and I am CPR certified. Also, during this...
5.0
(3)
Hi! My name is Kaitlyn and pet care taking is my part time job. Since I was a little girl, I have always had a love for animals. My love for animals turned into working as a veterinary assistant and kennel attendant for a few years. I have experience caring for dogs and cats from their younger years to their senior years. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kaitlyn has been working for us since March, when we brought a puppy home. Then we added a kitten to the mix and she has taken care of both as they were her own. I couldn’t have asked for anything more, she does it all they love her and we love her❤️"
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5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth C.
5.0
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I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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My name is Nelly and I am an experienced care provider in your own home. I watch dogs, cats and fish (on a weekly basis for different clients). I am very comfortable around animals and love their company. I am available to watch your pets when you travel or are at work. Please contact me and I would be happy to discuss your...
Nelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house...
Kay W.
4.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life- cats, dogs, turtles, a mouse, hamster, rabbit and fish. They are invaluable and I would treat anyone else's animals with the same reverence, care and respect that I would my own.
When I was a teenager, I was the neighborhood pet sitter- mostly dogs and cats. Besides babysitting, it was the primary...
Joan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
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Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rebecca is great at what she does, as well as fun and responsible! Would recommend her to anyone in need of her services! "
Care member
Amanda B.
Newton, NJ
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a certified dog trainer. I'm also currently attending Animal Behavior College for my dog/cat grooming license. I'm also certified and animal CPR. I've been dog sitting for about 5 years, training for 2 years and just starting up with grooming. I've also owned dogs my whole life.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Christina D.
Long Valley, NJ
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! Im a mother of three grown children & two step children. I'm now a grandmother also! I'm very dependable & caring I love children & pets! I do house cleaning & pet sitting. I've been cleaning homes for 40 yrs. I'm a huge animal lover! I've had all kinds of pets all of my life. I now have three dogs & a cat. My pets are my...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Alison, a passionate and dedicated professional pet sitter with a deep love for animals.
Years of Expertise:
With over 3 years of experience in the field, I've honed my skills in understanding and attending to the unique needs of pets. From energetic puppies to wise old souls, I've cared for them all.
Range of...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding
I was always around animals growing up. Was exposed to many dog breeds and sizes and always got along well with any pet temperament. I love cats equally as well and am quite familiar with how they behave and interact with their surroundings, whether outdoor cat or indoor. I pet sat in Highschool for 3 Bunnies and 3 parakeets,...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Cameron B.
Morris Plains, NJ
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Aspiring Veterinarian Looking For Hours With Animals
Hi, my name is Cameron and I am an aspiring veterinarian currently at Rutgers University. I'm looking to pet sit while in school to gain additional work experience with animals. I am most familiar with taking care of dogs, as I have two of my own, but would love to work with cats as well. I would love a chance to get to know...
Cameron can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emma W.
Parsippany, NJ
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have cared for large dogs in the past, took them in walks, fed and played with them. I have cat sit and fed fish.
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Eleanor M.
Far Hills, NJ
$25-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
Anyone who knows me will confirm I am a crazy about my dogs. Having grown up with dogs and various pets (cats & birds), I have always had dogs. My love for dogs really began when I was in high school and worked at Oradell Animal hospital and even considered applying to veterinary school.
I have adopted many dogs and currently...
Eleanor can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha R.
Newton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am a sophomore at Bloomsburg University and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I have been pet sitting for many years and I absolutely love animals. I have a dog and three cats of my own. I am very reliable and responsible. I am very active and love to go outside and go...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Natalie B.
Chester, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and caring.
I like working with animals because they all have such unique personalities. I love caring for all types of animals and have always considered myself a friend to all :)
I started working with animals when I was about 6 years old when my family got two...
Natalie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelsey K.
West Milford, NJ
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Kelsey and I'm going into my senior year in college. After college I hope to go on to veterinary school. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have cared for all types of pets from dogs and cats to horses, goats and chickens. I also grew up with a lot of animals: dogs, cats,...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi all! I'm Olivia. I am a pet sitter who has fostered, cared for, and raised over 10 kittens and cats in the last decade and have worked with dogs of all sizes and behavior levels. I do not have any training skills, but I have cared for senior dogs, aggressive dogs, and special needs dogs and cats. I am an animal lover through...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Branden P.
Chatham, NJ
$18-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Adjunct Professor Teaching Web Development/design, Writer, Animal Lover.
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring and passionate. I'm an adjunct professor and writer with some spare time and I'd love to spend it taking care of animals.
I like working with animals because I grew up with birds, a dog and fish. I love going for walks, especially with dogs. I'm great with any breed and size. Over the...
Branden can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hopatcong, NJ
Kaitlyn W.
5.0
Kaitlyn is a great person. Very caring & thoughtful. You'll be lucky to have her help!
- Care member
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
Nelly N.
5.0
Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house (they know she gives the treats,...
- Kay W.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening. She will be my main person for...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hopatcong, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hopatcong, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hopatcong, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $15.67 per hour as of June, 2024. 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.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Hopatcong, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hopatcong, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Hopatcong, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Hopatcong, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Hopatcong, 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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Hopatcong, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hopatcong, 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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Hopatcong, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hopatcong, 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.