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Cat Dad and animal lover seeking pet sitting opportunities! I always had family pets growing up, ranging from fish, dogs, cats, chickens, ducks, and small rodents. I have previous pet sitting experience with cats and dogs. I live on a homestead with 16 chickens (2 roosters, 14 hens), 3 ducks (male) and my cat (1yr old female). I...
Alexander can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I was always around animals growing up. Was exposed to many dog breeds and sizes and always got along well with any pet temperament. I love cats equally as well and am quite familiar with how they behave and interact with their surroundings, whether outdoor cat or indoor. I pet sat in Highschool for 3 Bunnies and 3 parakeets,...
Michael can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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My name is Emilee and I am 21 years old and I live in Yorktown Heights. I have two cats and two dogs of my own, and have been pet sitting for 8 years. I am certified in puppy socialization. I have taken care of all ages of dogs and cats. I am very responsible when it comes to pet care, I make sure each pet is fed, has water and...
Emilee can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide in home pet sitting and walking in your home. I am an extremely upbeat and energetic person who loves animals. I have grown up with animals my whole life and I'm very comfortable with animals of all sizes. Although I love animals of all kinds, my specialty is with dogs and cats. I enjoy walking and playing with dogs...
Christa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I Iove animals and can provide pet sitting services on a regular basis or on short term notice. I have a chocolate lab, 2 calico cats and many fish. I'm extremely reliable, have excellent references and can provide a current background check if you'd like.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have been dogsitting for about 6 years. I also have had dogs my whole life. I had a Doberman, Mini Poodle, American Bulldog, and Mini Dachshund. I have experience watching a Westie, Weimaraner, Beagle mix, Chihuahua mix, Shepard mix, and Labradoodle. I also have experience owning rabbits and some experience watching cats. I...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Annisa L.
Wayne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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.
Annisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I'm Amar, a dedicated pet lover with extensive experience in cat and dog care.
Experience:
Pet Care: With 4 years of paid experience and a lifetime of personal experience with pets, I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and cat care services.
Why Choose Me:
Passion: I'm deeply passionate about animals and provide love,...
Amar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide both pet sitting, as well as your pet's grooming needs! I'm an experienced animal caretaker, as I grew up with a variety of pets. I currently own a python and two female rats(I can't forget about my Betta fish Bernard!) As of August 2015, I have worked for an exotic pet store, where I provided care for a variety of...
Rania can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
Hello,
I am a mother of two but if you include my recently rescued greyhounds then a mom of 4!!! In my younger years I have work in an AKC Kennel, caring for puppies. I have had an array of pets, including many dogs, a cat, fish and a boa constrictor. I am available for part-time pet sitting, please let me know if you are...
Laurie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Leticia V.
Wanaque, NJ
$25-30/hr
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.
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog of my own that I take care of consistently. I have had lots of experience with different pets cats and dogs who I've cared for as my own and even sitted before. I love pets and usually have no problems taking care of them, making sure they're well fed and even engaged with.
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Giulia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nicholas M.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about animals, having been a pet owner all my life (and an animal rights advocate for the past few years!). I have years of intermittent pet care experience, primarily involving sitting cats and both sitting and walking dogs, and I am open to working with other animals too. I look forward to meeting you and your...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Love dogs / cats! Been pet sitting on and off for about 4 years! Would love to speak and set up a time to see if it's a good fit!
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meagan T.
Wayne, NJ
$25-35/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meagan and I live in Wayne with my senior dog Stoli. I have many years of experience with dog, cat, kitten and house sitting as well as babysitting. I am also available for general errands and so on. If you need help please message me to see if I could be a good fit for your needs! Thank you.
Meagan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! I am a mature, responsible person looking for pet sitting opportunities in the local area. I live in Hawthorne, NJ with my adult daughter and our 2 rescue dogs. I have had numerous pets over the years including cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish and even a crayfish! Pets were always part of my life growing up and I...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, 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.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Anja K.
Ridgewood, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have lived with a cat and dog all my life and have gained plenty of experience caring for them.
Julia D.
Mahwah, NJ
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Cat mom open to walking and sitting pets! Have had fish and a dog for most my life and raise my own cat so I am familiar with feeding walking, etc.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oakland, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Oakland, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oakland, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Oakland, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Oakland, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Oakland, 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 Oakland, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Oakland, 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.