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60 cat sitters are listed in Merchantville, NJ
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Merchantville, NJ
Katie H.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
Animal Lover Looking For Evening/Weekend Pet-sitting Or Dog-walking Position
5.0
(1)
My family has had pets my whole life, including dog's and cats. I also have experience caring for guinea pigs, and I have a cat of my own. I also have experience working in an animal shelter in Philadelphia. I would be happy to take care of anyone's pet, as well as overnights and pet sitting as well. My rate is $40/day for stop...
Katie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. For the past 8 years I have loved and cared for my two cats, Crookshanks and Frodo, they are my entire heart. Together they have taught me discipline, how to be attentive but also they helped me grow up and learn...
Shana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shana is professional, dependable, and personable. She treats my pet as if it is her own. She is great with both people and animals. I wouldn't hesitate to give her my highest recommendations."
Mark T.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love friendly animals and taking care of your animals will be my pleasure. I will make sure your animals are well fed and taken care of. I will also play with them or let them sit on my lap while I rub them and give them some treats. If you have cats and they are anything like my two cats then they will know when it's time to...
Sheena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Sheena was amazing - such a big help in taking care of our cat while we were away for the holidays. When we got back she showed us pictures from her visits with the cat and kept us posted while we were away as well."
Hanne B.
5.0
(2)
I am a recent master of occupational therapy graduate and I'm currently studying for my boards. I LOVE animals, so this is a perfect fit!
I have years of experience pet sitting for friends and family (dogs and cats) as well as babysitting. Thank you!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very personable, she appears to enjoy her job, my fur baby loves her. If she loves her then I couldn't ask for anything else. I would recommend her any time!"
Lee S.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Claudia I have over 15 years in sitting , walking , and nail clipping cats & dogs. I love all animals and will treat your furry babies as if they were my own. I have taken a TNR class & do rescuing as well :) I'am flexible with days & time . please feel free to message me. I look forward to hearing from you .
Claudia can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We have used Elaina several times to watch our three cats and two dogs in our home. She has a genuine interest in caring for the all the pets. Each time when we came home, we could tell they had been cared for, not just let outside and fed. We would highly...
Meredith D.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own and have held responsibility as house sitter and pet sitter. I am interested in Pet sitting cats only in the NW part of Philadelphia. I live in Germantown.
Dora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Dora is one of few people allowed in my home that I trust 100% with my pets, to treat them as I would and to make sure they are safe!"
Georgia S.
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Erika K.
Philadelphia, PA
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Recently joined the pet sitting world and I'm loving it! I've had a house full of cats and dogs since I was an infant and have loved getting to make new animal friends. From keeping your furry kids company while your at work or out of down to stopping in for a walk throughout the day I'm here to relieve your pets worries as well...
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney B.
Moorestown, NJ
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal lover at heart who enjoys being active and doesn't mind cuddling up with a pup! (or cat!) I'm a reliable sitter with 6+ years of practice and patience when it comes to watching over your loved ones
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Grace and I am currently a senior at MSU. I honestly love animals more than anything, and have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, small rodents, and fish. I am very confident walking dogs on leash outside, as well as giving positive reinforcement and commands. I love to engage in enrichinga play, and strive...
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Justine M.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm a recent graduate of NYU Tisch, where I earned a BFA in Drama with a minor in Psychology. Right now I work as an actress and nanny in NYC. I love pets and also house/pet sit for my families. I have three years of experience with cats and dogs.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
I love animals, all types. I'm available to feed, walk, clean up and play with your pets. I currently have a high energy 2-year-old pit bull mix and a cat. I've previously had other animals which includes reptiles, fish, hamsters and a rabbit. I frequently care for the cats and dogs of friends while they area away. Walking,...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jordan E.
Deptford, NJ
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Jordan and I have been taking care of all types of animals since I was a child. My mother got sick when I was young so I happily took the responsibility of taking care of our pets, and from there I had other family member and friends help them out! I have experience with dogs (big or small), cats, small mammals,...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rose W.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Work Opportunities Big And Small
Hi! I'm a third-year computer science student at Drexel University looking to earn some extra cash as I invest in my first car. Having had some pets of my own (including my two cats currently) and being around pets owned by close friends and family, I can confidently say I have a great relationship with animals and have learned...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
At college I currently live with two cats, and my parents have a dog back at my home town! I have cared for my dog since I was 9 years old, and I just learned the proper way to take care of cats as well. I provide pet sitting in your own home and walks in your own neighborhood as well!
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Kali and I am a lover of all sorts of pets! I am an energetic and playful pet sitter. I have 2 years of experience caring for 1-2 small dogs, but am extremely familiar with caring for medium/large dogs as well. I feel comfortable feeding, bathing, walking and playing with dogs and cats of all ages. If you are...
Kali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Im an experienced dog walker for a German Shepard. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages.
Ashanni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sam P.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home, and am willing to consider pet sitting in my home own depending on the type of pet. I have prior experience picking up, walking, feeding, and taking care of dogs in owner's homes. I grew up with animals and particularly love dogs. I have experience with bunnies, cats, guinea pigs, and...
Sam can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Merchantville, NJ
Shana R.
5.0
Shana is professional, dependable, and personable. She treats my pet as if it is her own. She is great with both people and animals. I wouldn't hesitate to give her my highest recommendations.
- Mark T.
Sheena A.
5.0
Sheena did a great Job for us. We found ourselves in a big time crunch and took great care of our dog Amos while we were away. She was flexible with her time and pick up on a couple of shifts last minute because life happens.
Thank you Sheena
- Eric A.
Nicole R.
5.0
Very personable, she appears to enjoy her job, my fur baby loves her. If she loves her then I couldn't ask for anything else. I would recommend her any time!
- Lee S.
Elaina C.
5.0
There is no one I trust more to watch my dog than Elaina (and that includes my family!). Elaina is compassionate, attentive, and responsible, and loves taking care of pets. Elaina always sends updates, so I know that Bodhi is never home alone, and gets plenty of walks throughout the day. Elaina also...
- Neil W.
Dora S.
5.0
Dora is one of few people allowed in my home that I trust 100% with my pets, to treat them as I would and to make sure they are safe!
- Georgia S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Merchantville, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Merchantville, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Merchantville, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $13.60 per hour as of May, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Merchantville, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Merchantville, 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.