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You name it, I've had it. Dogs, cats, birds, horses and yes, an alligator, fish and hermit crabs. I grew up with animals and as an adult have always owned a dog and several cats. I am a very conscientious pet owner and pet worker. I have worked in dog rescue facilities and have been responsible for medication management. I have...
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover and have had numerous pets. I currently have 2 dogs, a cat, a guinea pig, and a horse. I have had many steady dog walking and pet sitting jobs in addition to working at a horse farm. I am going to school next year on a veterinarian track.
Madelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a responsible, caring adult female, non-smoker. I love all animals, but I am definitely a cat person having had cats throughout my life. I have also had fish, rabbit, parakeet and chickens for pets. I have ridden horses and mucked stalls, so also available for larger animal care as well. My services typically include...
Diane can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"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 her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas...
Maryann J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover who has over 5 years of experience taking care of other peoples animals. Furthermore, I have owned cats, dogs, fish etc. my whole life so I am very comfortable with pets. I am very interested in learning more about how I can help you out.
Anna-marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Not only was Anna-Marie super responsive, but she took care of our 2 ferrets like they were her own while we were out of town! Not only would we hire her again...But would highly recommend to others as well!!"
Greg F.
5.0
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Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a total animal lover with over 15+ years experience caring for both dogs and cats. I am very responsible and active.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while remaining a gentle and nurturing "dog mom". There have been several instances where I've needed somebody to hang out...
Caroline G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been dog-sitting (and occasionally cats too) for many years in addition to having had dogs of my own while growing up into my adulthood. I've always shared a special bond with animals in general and I love caring for them and being in their company.
I'm highly responsible and always concerned about their well being and...
Cristina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Melissa was great with our animals when we were away, kept the house in good shape and was very trustworthy. Would and will hire her again! "
Angela K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to having had my own beautiful dog and cat, I have had over 10 years experience caring for other dogs and cats. Feeding, walking and playing with them is pure joy for me. I can also administer insulin to dogs with diabetes if needed.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++"
Jenn S.
5.0
(1)
I provide care for your pet and dog walking in your home. I have 4 of my own dogs and 3 cats and have walked and cared for my friends pets when they have gone away on vacation. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I can stop by for a dog walk to get your pet out of the house OR available to watch over your cat while you are away (love & attention, playing, cleaning litter box, feeding) . . . I am a pet owner myself, cats and a dog, and have been an animal lover my whole life. Have had dogs and cats in my home for the last 30 years. For...
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha A.
Skillman, NJ
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Huge Animal Lover With A Background In Training Service Dogs Full-time For A Nonprofit Organization!
I've always been a natural animal lover, growing up with dogs, cats, birds, and riding horses (even on my college's competitive Equestrian Team). I have years of experience training dogs and a background in raising service dogs full-time for a nonprofit organization, Canine Companions for Independence. I founded a local Chapter...
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Brian S.
Flemington, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many years of experience in personal care of exotic animals. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I went to NYU for Vet Med and I have owned and helped over 40 exotic animals at once. Ranging from reptiles (lizards, snakes, frogs, etc.) to small animals (chinchillas, skunks, degus, etc.) I am very...
Brian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Ariel B.
Flemington, NJ
$14-50/hr
As a novice pet sitter, I'm offering a genuine love for animals and a commitment to providing attentive care specific to your pet. While lacking professional experience, I am dedicated to providing daily compassionate care for stray cats on my college campus and I offer my services as a reliable pet sitter. My focus is on...
Ariel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I recently graduated from Monmouth University with a degree in Marine Biology. I have 4 dogs, 3 cats and a turtle of my own. I am experienced with walking dogs, caring for cats and exotic pets.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Olivia and I live in Lambertville, NJ. I have experience in pet sitting for over 8 years! I have watched dogs, cats, and even birds. I love animals and believe that they are happiest when interacting with other animals or people. I have experience with dogs and cats with anxiety and/or separation issues as...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
My name is Tatum and I am the ultimate animal lover!! If you need someone to spoil your baby while at work or on vacation, you have met your match! Dogs our my favorite, but recently, cats have been making there way up! I am a Senior at Rider University and looking for a part time job to make some extra money during the year!...
Tatum can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Erin H.
Skillman, NJ
$20-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Erin, and I am currently home for the summer from college. I am an experienced and dedicated pet sitter. I have been an animal lover for many years, and I've had cats my entire life. I understand the importance of providing top-notch care and companionship to your furry family members. If you're searching for a...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jackie K.
Trenton, NJ
$13-20/hr
I have two cats of my own and have dog-sitting experience. I volunteered for EASEL as a cat socializer. I am non-discriminate against pits, bullies, boxers, etc. Will encourage your cat to show their face, will not force pets upon them.
In fact, I have cared for the loveliest pit and grew up with a boxer. I would be honored to...
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hopewell, NJ
Abigail L.
5.0
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.
Barbara B.
5.0
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 her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas holiday. I feel she is an extremely...
- Maryann J.
Anna-marie G.
5.0
Not only was Anna-Marie super responsive, but she took care of our 2 ferrets like they were her own while we were out of town! Not only would we hire her again...But would highly recommend to others as well!!
- Greg F.
Lauren G.
5.0
Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while remaining a gentle and nurturing "dog mom". There have been several instances where I've needed somebody to hang out with my cats (my babies) and Lauren...
- Caroline G.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hopewell, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hopewell, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hopewell, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $13.33 per hour as of April, 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 Hopewell, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hopewell, 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 Hopewell, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hopewell, 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.