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Katelyn M.

Kearny, NJ

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as sociable, caring, and hardworking. I like working with animals because I've lived with them all my life. I have had many different types of pets too, from cats and dogs to birds and guinea pigs, and I've loved caring for them and having them for as long as I can remember. I'm looking for a job...
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Reliable Pet Services!

Kearny, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Maria, a responsible and caring pet sitter with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've looked after several pets in my complex while their owners were away, and I'm proud to say many have become repeat clients. I have reliable transportation, and a flexible schedule, and can provide references upon request....
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I Love Animals!

Kearny, NJ

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello Families, my name is Natalia and I love dogs and cats with my heart, I'm available for walking and overnight sitting for pets, clean up messes and happy to give tons of love to the furry ones!!
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Diana C.'s Photo

Kearny, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lot of experience caring for pets! I grew up with over 9 different pets, including 4 dogs, 3 cats, a tortoise and some other small reptiles. I love animals very much! I currently have three cats of my own. I provide pet sitting and am able to assist with baths. I am open to discussing any arrangements that would work...
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Paola C.'s Photo

Kearny, NJ

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Attentive Pet Sitter committed to keeping owners updated with status reports and delivering attentive care to animals during owner absences. Offers engaging activity for pets with focus on safety and security. Caring and hardworking dog/cat Sitter. Exercises, and soothes based on individual requirements and schedules. Works well...
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Karla V.'s Photo

Kearny, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Karla, and I live in Kearny, NJ. I'm a caring and reliable person with years of experience as a nanny, and I also love working with animals. All the families I worked for had pets, so I'm very used to being around them and caring for their needs. I also had a Golden Retriever for 14 years, and back in my home...
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I Would Love To Spoil Your Dog!

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
Hello! My name is Jennifer, I'm a 35yr old experienced dog and cat sitter in Manhattan and want to offer my services! I have had many different types of dogs and cats throughout my life and have over 6 years of experience with pet sitting professionally. I love dogs and currently can't afford one of my own, so I would love to...

Julianne A. says "Jenny was the first nanny we hired when my first daughter was 3 months old and I had to go back to work full time. I was so nervous to have someone...

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Rachel , Pet Sitter And Walker

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...

Kimberly H. says "Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went....

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Pet Lover

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
Hello! I'm Maddy, an enthusiastic and dedicated pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With 10+ years of experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes, I understand that your furry friends are part of the family, and I treat them as such. I pride myself on providing a safe, nurturing environment for your pets while...

Bethany L. says "My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it was...

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Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Pet-Sitter

Glen Ridge, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
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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Pet Sitter!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
I love to hang out with pets and different animals :) I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies! I'm reliable and patient, and able to feed pets any medicine/vitamins. I can offer recommendations from pet moms + dads that I've sat for.

Care Member says "Colleen was AMAZING! She took such great care of my cat and I will definitely hire her again!"

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Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Brianne also known as Bo or Bee to friends. I'm a working student, born and raised in NYC. I've walked dogs professionally for 3 years now and have cared for my family dogs since they were puppies. They are now 8! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication...

Care Member says "bo is incredible! they sat my cat for two weeks and I could not be happier with their care! sent me plenty of pictures and updated me regularly; I...

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YOUR BEST MATCH

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
Hello, I love animals. I have 2 years of paid experience as a dog walker, a dog and cat sitter and many many years of personal non paid experience. I used to have a dogs and cats as pets myself for many years and during my whole childhood and most of my life as an adult. Currently I babysit a friend of mine's 2 awesome cats...

Kelly L. says "Petra takes great pride and care in her work. She is a joy to be around and very trustworthy."

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Pet Sitting Veteran With 20 Years Of Care Experience

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm a 27-year-old working professional who has a profound interest in helping, loving, and taking care of dogs and cats. I've grown up in a household full of pets (I've never had less than 2 dogs and 5 cats at a time.) I've had much experience with various medical issues pertaining to animals (diabetes, eye and ear infections,...

Steven H. says "Jess dog sat for my elderly pitbull Velma for 5 days and she took great care of her! Jess frequently sent me pictures and videos of Velma and followed all...

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Pet Provider

Rutherford, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Upper West Side Dog Walker

New York, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
Hi, My name is Michelle I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting

Kathy A. says "Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "

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Pet Sitter

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
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Pet Sitter- Dogs,Cats,Fish

Montclair, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
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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Part Time Or Stay In Pet Care

New York, NY

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.67/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Kearny, NJ

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

Jennifer C.

Jenny was the first nanny we hired when my first daughter was 3 months old and I had to go back to work full time. I was so nervous to have...

- Julianne A.

Rachel G.

Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how...

- Kimberly H.

Madalyn C.

My dog is very old and Madalyn had so much patience with her it was amazing. She showered her with love. Delilah warmed up to her so fast it...

- Bethany L.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Kearny, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Kearny, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 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 Kearny, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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 Kearny, 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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