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5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(2)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Caring and all around lovely woman. Knowledgeable with animal care and always on time."
Sandra M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat for several years. It ranges from occasional visits to feed and walk the dogs to staying over night to care for the furry friends. I absolutely loves animals and have 3 dogs and a cat myself. I am currently working remotely and have a very open schedule! Looking forward to discussing potential job opportunities...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!"
Kimberly S.
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
(8)
Hired by 31 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Michelle was communicative and followed all of our instructions. She went above and beyond to take care of our cats and home while we were away."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a cat and a dog of my own, and have cared for the family that I nanny for's dog when they are away as well.
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, dog training & more
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...
4.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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
Matthew D.
Whippany, NJ
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello Everyone - I've been taking care of animals for people since I was a young child. I absolutely love animals, we have 3 rescue dogs that are part of our family My expertise is working with dogs, but have certainly taken care of cats and other pets. Some of my services are - Dog walking up to 5 dogs on a leash at one time,...
Matthew can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"From start to finish, a good experience with Matt D. My dogs were well cared for, we were kept informed via texts, and all communications were answered quickly. Will definitely hire Matt the next time we go away! "
Laura O.
Hello! I am currently a rising college junior and will be going back to school at the end of August. I, like many, love dogs! (And cats :) ) I began to dog sit when I was 13 years old for a family friend and their lovely bernese mountain dog- such a sweet and gentle pup!- since then I have taken care of many of my friends pets...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I have been caring for my dog for three years now and we have a great bond. my family once left on vacation for a week and I stayed and dog sat. I also took care of my cousins pit bull a couple of times. I love dogs! cats are cute too! I love every minute of caring for pets.
Priscilla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
Gina G.
Wanaque, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver, Baby Sitter, I Take Care Of Animals Any Thing Needed
Can take care of any animals. Have 2 dogs, 3 cats and I am an animal lover. I will care for your pet in your own home.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an animal lover since as far as I can remember! I enjoy walking dogs and pet sitting for all kinds of animals. I have experience with large and small breed dogs, horses, cats, reptiles, fish and small mammals.
Remington can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Amy T.
Montville, NJ
$17-26/hr
Looking to help however I can! Pet lover and cat owner. I am in town until the 29th and available whenever to sit
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather V.
Blairstown, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 23 years of adult experience with animals, dogs, cats, bird's taking care of them. I love and enjoy them. Owning many over my lifetime, I know how to care for them and treat them as I would want to be treated. They will be very well taken care of and get a lot of bathroom breaks.
I can watch your dogs in your home or...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
I have cats at home. Have had cats my whole life. I`m the someone who will care for your fur babies better.
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 years of paid experience but I have been surrounded by animals my entire life. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, playing, loving and feeding. I also have 2 dogs and 2 cats at home along with a bunny. I am very experienced in animal care and am passionate about making sure animals are loved, safe and cared...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Have had experience with dog day care and pet sitting for 3 years. Duties included meals, walks, playtime and love! Have also done overnight care for pets of all ages and sizes.
Plenty of experience with cats as well!
Leeann can also help with: Pet walking
I am a very caring of all kinds of animals. I have dogs and cats myself. They are a total pleasure and are a person's best friend. They depend on us with having their needs met. Walking, sitting, playing or any activities you have chosen for your family members. Fresh water, food and exercise are important so they are happy and...
Judi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets in my family since I was born, dogs, cats, birds, rodents, fish, ducks, reptiles and even a paralyzed French Bulldog. I also have experience as a dog walker and sitter.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
Joanna W.
5.0
Joanna is fantastic with animals. She is very patient and kind and takes her time with them.
- Jennifer R.
Ashley P.
5.0
Ashley watched our three dogs on very short notice. She was reliable and took excellent care of our pooches. Ashley communicated well and sent us photos of our dogs. She followed all of our instructions perfectly. Highly recommend!
- Kimberly S.
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
Matthew D.
5.0
From start to finish, a good experience with Matt D. My dogs were well cared for, we were kept informed via texts, and all communications were answered quickly. Will definitely hire Matt the next time we go away!
- Laura O.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lake Hopatcong, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lake Hopatcong, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lake 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 Lake 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Lake 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lake 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 Lake Hopatcong, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lake 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.