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Hi my name is sonya, I have a large german shepard he is 3 years old and he is the biggest baby. I also have 5 cats, i've always had pets growing up and I love meeting new animals. I am very caring and energetic and reliable !
Sonya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tarah D.
Neptune, NJ
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around animals my whole life. I currently have three cats, a dog, and a horse. I used to work for a pet sitting business, but I feel I can be successful on my own. I love all animals of all sizes. I am most interested in working with dogs that I can go on long walks or jogs with. If you need someone looking after...
Tarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Tarah is a caring, reliable and responsible young woman who cares a great deal for our puppy and takes exceptional care of her when we are not home. I feel very lucky to have found her and would recommend her to anyone else needing pet sitting services."
Maria T.
Cristal L.
Neptune, NJ
$14-19/hr
I love animals. I have 2 cats and 1 dog. So trust me, I know it can be a handful. But if you're looking for someone to give your fur baby a very extra long walk, look no further. I can walk for miles if need be. whether you have a small or very large dog, I do not mind. I've taken care of dogs as small as chihuahuas and as big...
Cristal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Natalie P.
Brielle, NJ
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Lover of all animals. I was a veterinary technician for 2. 5 years. I have had two dogs, currently have 1 and 2 guinea pigs. I had a pet sitting business growing up for walking, bathing, feeding and watching dogs, cats, and others!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Local mom and I love animals. I have a dog of my own and grew up with all kinds of dogs and cats, fish, hamsters, chinchillas etc so have great experience caring for animals.
I have dog walked/dog sit/cat sit while friends have been out of town and can gladly give references.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Catie. I love animals! If you need someone to walk, feed, or sit your pets please allow me!
Catie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi. I am looking to provide help with your pet dog and/or cat. I am a loving cat owner that has two cats and I provide them with gentle loving care. I have had dogs previously but now am a cat person I will treat your pet as if it was my own pet and care for it so he/she will want to come home with me
Richard can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training
Jeanne M.
Brick, NJ
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting and all that may entail. I have worked in the past in a veterinary practice with dogs and cats. I have also had my own cats and dogs, presently two cats and two dogs. I am retired, so I have a flexible schedule. Unable to walk strong dogs that pull when walked.
Jeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up around all sorts of pets. I own my own cat and take care of my family s two senior dogs frequently. I love animals and will actively engage with your pets.
Lyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Previous professional pet setter - knows cats and dogs. I can do overnights with notice.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah is dependable and trustworthy. My dog Shep liked her a lot."
Lynn R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Heather and I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've taken care of dogs and cats for many years. I love helping people with their animal companions. Over the past few years I've had several dog walking positions, one for 2 German Shepherd mixes once a day, five days a week while their owner was at...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Middlesex County College with an associate's degree in psychology then two further degrees at Marywood University, Bachelor of Social Work & Masters I'm Higher Ed Admin. Looking mainly pet sitter but also have experience as a babysitter. I have 3 cats of my own, all raised since kittens. Two are 14 and one is...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
3.0
"Very hard to get a hold of and appears very busy."
Elizabeth O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current dog owner and animal lover. I have experience watching cats and dogs through sitting friends' and family's animals while they were away. I have my own car, so there would be no worry about my transportation to your home. Please feel free to reach out to me if your furry ones need someone to walk, feed, or play...
Allyson can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable.
I highly recommend her as a result of our interactions."
Lydia M.
5.0
(1)
As a former dog owner and current cat owner, I have a genuine love and passion for all animals.
My pet sitting services include: walking, feeding, and cleaning up after pets. While I do not board in my own home, I am comfortable staying overnight in your home, if preferred.
My promise is to care for your pet(s) as if they...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I'm an approved Vet assistant (AVA) with a year of experience in the field. I've owned birds (28 years with my late cockatiel, and had parakeets) and cats ( I've fostered feral and tame cats and kittens. Cared for 2 cats on hospice. I am good with pets that need a gentle touch. Can administer sub-q fluid and medications if...
Christina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"She did a great job with my cats. One was only 3 months old and she made sure the kitten got extra attention."
Evalina S.
5.0
(1)
I grew up with dogs but currently have cats, all whom I rescued. I was involved in an animal rescue group, an animal rights group, and volunteer at the SPCA all in New Jersey for many years. I would help feed cat colonies and assist in county TNR programs(trap-neuter-release). I've had cats with illnesses that required giving...
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I've known Michele for many years and she has taken wonderful care of my kitties, not only feeding and cleaning, but also giving them playtime and extra pets and loves in my absence, helping to calm their home-alone stress. I've also seen her love and compassion...
Andrea S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a proud owner of two rescue dogs and currently volunteer at the AHS of Tinton Falls. I have the opportunity to interact with different breeds of dogs and cats. I have two rescue pets of my own and currently pet sit for 2 families when needed, including overnights. Also can do one-time (one day) jobs. I would love...
5.0
"Mary is an AMAZING human being. She helped me out after my mom had knee replacement surgery take care of her cats and was willing to help with anything my mom needed help with. She even helped drive her to run errands. On top of her dependability and flexibility...
Michelle M.
Patricia H.
Hightstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Care Home Pet Sitting Services are Here for All Your Pet Sitting Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with all types of pets. I have been enjoying my business for 20 years now and love every minute of it! I have pet sat for all types of pets from dogs and cats to horses, reptiles, fish, birds and even farm animals. I am Red Cross certified and fully insured and bonded. I look forward to giving your pet the love...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Trisha has made our traveling possible again. We have 3 dogs and she has taken care of them while we were away for more than 2 weeks, twice per day, feeding, walking and sitting with them so they feel comfortable."
Cindy G.
Hello, my name is Brittany! I love animals, cooking, singing, and doing creative things. I am looking for pet care or cleaning jobs.
I have 5+ years of experience doing pet sitting. I worked with a pet sitting company for a few years as well as some independent pet sitting jobs. I own a dog and cat myself! I will treat your...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had and taken care of three dogs in my lifetime. I love animals of all kinds. I cat sit for my friends all the time when they are away. I also dog sit and help out many friends and their dogs when they need me. I have no problem with any dog of any size. I would give your pet all the attention it needs and feed them and...
Gloria can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Howell, NJ
Tarah D.
5.0
Tarah is a caring, reliable and responsible young woman who cares a great deal for our puppy and takes exceptional care of her when we are not home. I feel very lucky to have found her and would recommend her to anyone else needing pet sitting services.
- Maria T.
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah truly loves animals and cares for them As if they were her own. Know that she will spend quality time with your pet while you are gone
- Pam V.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina is very caring, she plays with my cats!She's wonderful with the pets. I highly recommend her. She's Really is an animal lover, you can tell!
- Paige B.
Allyson F.
5.0
Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable.
I highly recommend her as a result of our interactions.
- Lydia M.
Christina P.
5.0
She was a vet tech. She is gentle and spends time getting to know your pets. She sent pictures and updates daily. She even took our clutters to the vet for a check up when we were stuck working. She goes above and beyond.
- Abbey D.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Howell, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Howell, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Howell, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $14.40 per hour as of May, 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 Howell, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Howell, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Howell, 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 Howell, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Howell, 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 Howell, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Howell, 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 Howell, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Howell, 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.