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Raleigh L.
Morris Plains, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a family dog, and used to have cats, that I used to always take care of when I lived with my family. Still dog sit whenever I'm home!
All the families that I babysit for also have dogs or cats, so I regularly take care of animals.
Raleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Joanna is fantastic with animals. She is very patient and kind and takes her time with them."
Jennifer R.
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
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 sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
(3)
Hi! Animal caregiver! Being around animals has never been an issue for me, considering I've grown up in a household full of animals. My parents are also owners of an animal shelter in Miami, Florida and I've spent summers working there! I've been a childcare giver for 5+ years now. Helping out watching their animals as well!...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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."
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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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Matt was very attentive to our special needs GSD and even gave attention to our other dog (Chocolate Lab) who was not part of the contract. Matt did a very good job and was very responsive."
Terry S.
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
Lauren C.
Fairfield, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Lauren is a passionate and experienced pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. With over five years of pet care experience, she has cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats and birds. Lauren is attentive to the individual needs of each pet, ensuring they receive proper feeding, exercise, and affection. She is...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Sarah G.
Belvidere, NJ
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have years of experience dog and cat sitting in people's homes as well as dog walking experience. I grew up with pets and consider myself an animal lover! I also have a mini golden doodle at home!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lover of cats and dogs!! I've rescued and owned big dogs, small dogs and cats. Decades of experience taking care of my own family pets. Familiar with local dog park. Would love to meet your pets!
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Julianne R.
Boonton, NJ
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love pets of all kinds. Personally, I have never had a dog within my own home, but I do have a cat! I babysit far too often and in each home I am required to care for both the children and their pets. Feel free to contact me about pet-sitting/house-sitting! Thanks for considering me for the job.
Julianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many different animals as a child. I have had three dogs, a cat, guinea pigs and hamsters. I am very good with animals big and small!!
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison N.
Morristown, NJ
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Animal Lover In College Missing Her Pets And Looking To Play With Yours : )
Hi there!
I am an experienced pet owner and an avid animal lover, just ask anyone who knows me : ) I have had animals for as long as I can remember, everything from dogs, horses, and cats, to fish and various rodents and reptiles. I have a soft spot for dogs, and loved my golden retriever and cavalier king charles spaniel very...
Allison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog/cat and farm sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced caregiver with a B. S in Large animal science as well having my own cats and dogs. I have 15+ years of experience. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming.
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
Since I was a little girl I have grown up around animals and have a passion for animals. For some people pets our lives and I truly respect and understand that! I have had a verity of animals from cats, dogs, birds, hamsters and frogs. Right now, I have one cat (a blue point Siamese) who is 20 years old! He is my main man and...
Mere can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ledgewood, NJ
Joanna W.
5.0
Joanna is fantastic with animals. She is very patient and kind and takes her time with them.
- Jennifer R.
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.
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 Ledgewood, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ledgewood, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ledgewood, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $26.00 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 Ledgewood, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ledgewood, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ledgewood, 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 Ledgewood, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ledgewood, 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.