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Giulia M.

Pet sitter

Mahwah, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, you name it. I have experience with animals and can care for them, wherever and whenever.
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Jennifer S.'s Photo

Mahwah, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Jenny , i'm a lifelong animal lover with over 10 years of pet care experience. I've been dog walking, cat sitting, boarding, and house sitting for years, and truly enjoy every minute of it. Whether it's a quick check-in, an overnight stay, or a few weeks at your home, I do my best to make sure your pets feel safe,...
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Connie-jean L.'s Photo

Mahwah, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm CJ! I'm a dependable and compassionate pet walker and sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a high-energy run, or some quality playtime, I'll ensure your pet feels cared for and loved while you're away. I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small pets, and...
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Good Connection W Animals

Mahwah, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an animal lover and took care of my siblings cats and dogs, neighbor's cats and dogs, and absolutely adore them. Animals love to come up to me and connect with me. I am good with cleaning up little and or daily walks. I know how to adjust very well to new situations.
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Hello Animal Lovers

Mahwah, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hello all! I have always been an animal lover! I have a new puppy of my own, Rico(he is 8 months)! I've done and learned a lot of training techniques with him. I'm not a professional trainer but I've definitely picked up some tricks! I started dog-walking and sitting last year and I really enjoy it. I also had a cat for 10...
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Sami B.'s Photo

Animal Sitter

Mahwah, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I live on a farm with 2 dogs, 2 cats and 16 horses. I am very experienced with animals of all age and breeds. I am playful, energetic and fun. I care for every animal as if they were my own.
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Hillsdale, NJ

4.3(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi. My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter. I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved. I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants. I have a BA, an open & honest,...

Debbie B. says "I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my...

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I'll Care For Your Pets As If They Are My Own!

Nanuet, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have over 25 years experience caring for pets. I am comfortable with most pets, small or large and have cared for a variety of them: cats, dogs (large and small), ferrets, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs, fish and birds. I am available for daily pet sitting, overnight pet sitting, dog walking and pet care in general. I'm also very...

Karen K. says "Sharon took wonderful care of my 2 dogs on several occasions. She is a great pet sitter, extremely reliable!"

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Dog/Cat Mom

Hawthorne, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
I have extensive knowledge in dog care, medical conditions, nutrition, and dog products/fashion (my business). I know how to read a dog's body language. I am from New York and have safely walked dogs on the busiest streets. Safety is my utmost priority when walking a dog. I am always aware of other dogs in their sight. I believe...

Susan B. says "I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was vacationing. Each...

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Morgan K.'s Photo

Pompton Lakes, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had pets my entire life and love being around animals in general. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, any various other pets. I am comfortable with dogs of any size, I have two large ones of my own! I have done dog walking for multiple families in the past and cat sitting as well. :)

Maureen A. says "I really appreciate her prompt responses to whenever I contact her. Also, she always gave me an update on her walk and visit with our dog, without my...

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Kristy B.'s Photo

Pet Care Provider

Wayne, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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 12 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...

Judi S. says "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...

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Carolyn C.'s Photo

Saddle River, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.

Autumn W. says "Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time....

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Let Me Give Your Pets The Best Day!

West Milford, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$39/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...

Care Member says "Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of....

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Annisa L.'s Photo

Wayne, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as, dog walking. I have worked at a shelter for almost a year and have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I love all animals and greatly enjoy taking care of any of there needs. Can administrate medication, perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
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Hannah M.'s Photo

Animal Lover Available for Dog Walking/Sitting

Hawthorne, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have never been paid for taking care of a dog but have done it for neighbors or family members. I love all animals but dogs are probably my favorite due to their loving nature and outdoorsy spirit.
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Brenda B.'s Photo

Wyckoff, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
Please ask any questions when contacting me. My key qualifications include: * Over 10 years of experience in handling animals * Free of allergies to animal hair/dander * Ability to work flexible hours * Own a reliable car, driver's license and current auto insurance * Demonstrated ability to comply with owners policies and...
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Mary P.'s Photo

Experienced Dog Walker

Allendale, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Recent Villanova graduate living in Allendale, NJ. Looking for pet care/ sitting / walking jobs in the summer before starting work full time at the end of June. Throughout high school, I worked with a dog walking/pet sitting company in the summers where I cared for a variety of different dogs and cats. In addition, I have always...
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Kirsten C.'s Photo

Loving Pet Sitter

Township of Washington, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with cats and dogs for 10 years. I've worked at a dog grooming salon and have 5 five dogs and a cat in my life. :) I would love to care for your animals and have a fairly open schedule. I do have experience with animals with special needs and medications!
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Katie D.'s Photo

Pearl River, NY

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Been around animals all my life. Have one cat and 2 70lbs dogs. Breeds are not a issue. Able to dog walk and cat sit.
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Leticia V.'s Photo

Wanaque, NJ

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lot of experience caring for animals, as I have had many pets myself over the years. I also have had some experience cat and dog sitting. I love animals and would take very good care of your pets while you're away.
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.83/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Mahwah, NJ

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

Edie O.

I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as...

- Debbie B.

Sharon L.

Sharon took wonderful care of my 2 dogs on several occasions. She is a great pet sitter, extremely reliable!

- Karen K.

Lisa B.

I would highly recommend Lisa to anyone searching for a loving and reliable caregiver. Lisa provided daily care for my cat while I was...

- Susan B.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Mahwah, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Mahwah, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $15.83 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 Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, 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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