Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Montclair, NJ
Compare 60 cat sitters in Montclair offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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- $20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits.
Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
I'm a babysitter but have so much free time during the day and would love to take care of dogs/cats.. I live with the family who has 2 dogs. So I always feed them/give medicine, play, go for a walk. Please reach me out!
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Andrea, I am 23 and I absolutely love animals! I have over 10 years of experience caring for my two cats, so I'm very comfortable with cats of all personalities and understand how important it is to give them patience, attention, and lots of love. I also have about 2 years of professional experience working at a...
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- $10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love caring for my own furry babies and while they are back home with parent, I have capacity to care for yours too. I have experiencing with pet care for dogs and cats - feeding, dog park and walking, and sitting while parents are away. Available in the general metro Atlanta area in early June 2026.
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- $19/hr
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job to me; it's a passion. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am skilled at learning about the unique quirks that make each dog special. My approach to pet safety includes strict adherence to feeding schedules and...
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I have been petting sitting for 10 plus years. I have two cats of my own. I volunteered at an animal shelter for 4 years and had an internship. I've worked at a doggy daycare/ over night boarding facility. I love animals big and small!
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a cat and fish mom. I'm obsessed with my cubs so I know how important yours are to you. I grew up with hamsters, parakeets, and dogs. I have experience in dog walking and cat sitting. I love all animals and I have the best interest and care for your fur babies, they are family.
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
grooming
pet walking
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Animals are my thing! I have worked in the animal field on and off for for almost 20 years and find nothing more rewarding than cold noses, wet kisses and taking care of animals in many ways. To name a few, a basic overall of the services I provide include dog walking, litter box cleaning/cage cleaning, feedings (dogs, cats,...
Shannon L. says "Erin is was a wonderful pet sitter for both my dog and cat. She always arrives on time. Cleaned and shampooed my dog when needed. Walked her and played...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
Parsippany, NJ
4.9(1)
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...
Stephanie W. says "I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my...
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had experiences with animals all my life. I provide dog sitting in homes. I have had the occasional dog sit and live in the home while the family has been on vacation. I am not allergic to any pets considering I have a cat at home. I would definitely consider myself an animal lover.
Melanie M. says "I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet when we are...
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! my name is Hazel, I grow up my whole life having adorable dogs as an extension in my family, everything started with a volunteer that I did in Argentina in a foundation, but two years ago I started getting payed for something that I love, work with kids and dogs (currently one cat too). I can provide dog sitting in your own...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have taken care of pets for friends and friends of co-workers. I also worked years ago for a professional pet-sitting agency in northern NJ. I can come to your home and take care of your cats, walk your dog(s). I have also taken limited care of birds, fish, a chinchilla, and a turtle.
Mary W. says "I have known Pam over the past many years. During that time she has taken care of my pet cats, Liam and Abigail. I have found her to be thorough in...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! I am Natasha and I have been a substitute teacher for several years for grades k-12. On days I am at home I have cared for friends , family and clients pets when they have been away from home by either dog walking and or pet sitting. I love animals. When I was growing up our house was full of cats, dogs, turtles, frogs and...
Ashley A. says "Natasha is such a wonderful, kind, and dependable person and pet sitter! She got on with our pets immediately and cared for them and our home as if they...
Pet walking
Hello! My name is Edith and I would love to care for your pets!
I know how important pets are to their families, so my goal is to give you peace of mind while you are at work or traveling. I offer cat sitting, drop-in visits, and overnight care in the Paterson area.
I am very responsible, easy to communicate with, and...
Pet walking
boarding
I have always been an animal lover - I grew up with pets and now our family has our own friendly, goofy labradoodle. I have been a dog Walker, dog and cat sitter and also take care of other odds and ends around the house such as watering plants and getting mail in. I have experience getting pets their medication, and follow the...
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- $19/hr
Pet walking
boarding
My passion for animals drives me to provide attentive, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining consistent routines and reinforcing positive behaviors. Whether I am walking your dog or boarding your pet, I ensure a safe, stimulating environment. I am highly vigilant...
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60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Montclair, NJ
Cat Sitters in Montclair, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters
Kristy B.
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...
- Judi S.
Erin M.
Erin is was a wonderful pet sitter for both my dog and cat. She always arrives on time. Cleaned and shampooed my dog when needed. Walked her...
- Shannon L.
Michelle V.
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered...
- Stephanie W.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Montclair, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Montclair, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Montclair, NJ as of September 2026 is $16.29 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 Montclair, NJ?
Cat sitters in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Montclair, 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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