Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Matawan, NJ
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Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a animal lover who owns a French Bulldog, a Pug, and a cat. I have multiple years of pet sitting under my belt and would love to take care and create a bond with your furry friend!
Pet sitting
Experienced caring/ sitting for both dogs and cats 15+ years. Excellent references. The majority of my clients I've had for over 10 years. Their animals are like family to me.
I look forward to speaking to you and discussing your pets needs.
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Ensuring your pet's comfort, safety, and happiness is the foundation of my approach to care. With eight years of experience, I treat every dog, cat, and bird as if they were my own. I hold a Red Cross Pet First Aid Course certification and am a Certified & insured pet sitter. My background includes caring for senior, young, and...
Pet walking
Animals have always been a central part of my life, I have been around animals my whole life I have so many animals in my own house. Ive had so many dogs and I am dedicated to providing them with the same love and attention I give my own. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a...
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- $10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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.
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
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...
Paige B. says "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!"
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- $20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
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- $15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a dog walker and pet sitter and live in Colts Neck.
I am an avid pet lover - I have volunteered as a dog walker at rescue shelters for over 15 years, and been a professional dog walker/pet sitter for the past 4 years. I also volunteer at Petsmart taking care of the cats up for adoption and foster kittens for rescues. I...
Danielle C. says "Jennifer has been dependable and flexible."
Boarding
pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, reliable care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine. Whether I am boarding your dog, walking your cat, or caring for your birds and fish, I...
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- $30/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello pet parents! My name is Jeremy. I've been working with pets for over 6 years as a profession, but I have a lifetime of experience. I grew up with a mother who often saved rescues. I have a knack for catering to nervous dogs along with any animal, for that matter. I love and care about animals first and foremost.
I've...
Pet sitting
Hi! I have two cats and a dog, and have lots of experience caring for animals! My pets are very friendly and get along well with other animals, and I'm also willing to travel to sit for pets!
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring three years of experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, including strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I am...
Boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
Hello. My name is Cassie. I have had many pet sitting jobs. I have dog sat my bosses dog and also her sons dog. I love animals. I have a dog, three cats, and three fish currently.
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Suzanne and I have 2 years paid working experience with animals in professional and house setting. I am comfortable and able to care for fish, birds, big dogs, cats, senior dogs/cats, disabled dogs/cats or those who need medication daily. I have done pet sitting/dog walking for 1 year, retail pet care for 1 and...
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Riley and I am 22 years old. I love animals very much and was a dog walker for about a year. I have taken care of many, many cats and dogs and have loved each and every one dearly. Let me know if you need a walker, or a sitter! Thanks.
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With a college degree and three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for dogs and cats. I strictly...
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Aziahnny and I'm a caring, dependable pet sitter with a deep love for animals. As a proud pet parent to a playful Shih Tzu and a sweet cat, I understand how important it is to know your furry family members are safe, happy, and well cared for while you're away.
Whether your pet needs feeding, walks, playtime, or...
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, chickens, and other birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, lizards, fish and am open to more! I own 1 dog, 3 cats, fish, and chickens. I have always been an animal lover and have watched the pets of friends and family as well. I will also take care of any plants in need as well!...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been caring for pets since I was 16, and at 30, I've now got over a decade of experience with both overnight pet sitting and daily dog walking. From tiny chihuahuas to giant mastiffs--and plenty of cats in between--I've built a reputation for treating every furry friend like family. Whether it's staying in your home to keep...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello!
I'm Shannon, a 32-year-old mom of two daughters. I also have a lovable 3-year-old mixed breed rescue dog named Hagrid. He is a gentle giant!
Growing up with both cats and dogs, and having rode and cared for horses for many years, I'm comfortable with animals of all breeds and sizes.
I'm available for dog walks,...
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The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Matawan, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Matawan, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Matawan, NJ as of September 2026 is $19.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Matawan, NJ?
Cat sitters in Matawan, NJ typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Matawan, NJ?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Matawan, NJ, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Matawan, NJ?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Matawan, NJ. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Matawan, NJ?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Matawan, NJ schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Matawan, NJ?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Matawan, NJ, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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