Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Paramus, NJ
Compare 60 cat sitters in Paramus offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Top Cat Sitters in Paramus, NJ
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My graduate studies have further equipped me with skills that enhance my care. I...
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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...
Cynthia B. says "Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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...
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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 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....
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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- $16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Dina and I have 10 years of professional experience walking dogs, I also do cat-sittings and small animal care. I love all animals and will treat your fur baby like my own. I have tons of great references. I would love to be considered for the job
Lisa S. says "Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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.
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 25 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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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Dana. I have over 5 years of experience as a cat/dog sitter and walker. I have experience with many different dog and cat breeds, as well as kittens/puppies, up to senior pets. I'm experienced with administering medications, both orally and by injection. Overnight bookings are accepted! Other bookings include...
Care Member says "Dana was great with our 2 dogs and my sister in laws 3 cats. She cared for them all, in 2 separate homes, while we went on a family trip Thanksgiving...
Pet walking
pet transportation
For over a decade, I have provided dedicated pet care, always prioritizing comfort and happiness. Treating every animal as my own, I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I am vigilant in observing pets for any signs of distress.
I am...
Experienced, reliable and very caring dog walker and pet sitter (birds, cats dogs) available Monday to Friday and occasional weekends as needed, for your furry family member! Areas served: Orangeburg, Blauvelt, Tappan, Old Tappan, Pearl River, West Nyack, Nanuet.
Pet walking
pet transportation
My passion for animals drives me to provide reliable, compassionate care for your dogs and cats. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am dedicated to keeping a clean and secure environment, including prompt cleanup after any...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with small and large dogs, cats and lizards. I am available for walks, pet sitting and feeding.
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet in my care as if they were my own. With one year of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort, happiness, and safety through consistent routines. Whether managing high-energy breeds with active play or providing calm companionship for cats, I maintain a...
Pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring six years of experience to every walk. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each dog or cat as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment and adhere strictly to your established routines and dietary needs. Because I possess...
Boarding
Dedicated care for your feline companions is my top priority. With one year of experience, I approach every visit by treating your cats as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort and happiness, ensuring they feel secure and loved within their familiar home environment. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding...
Pet walking
pet transportation
Providing exceptional care for your companions is my top priority. With two years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel safe, stimulated, and loved in their own environment. I hold a college degree and am trained in CPR and First Aid.
My approach focuses on consistency, from strict...
Pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last decade dedicated to ensuring pets feel safe, happy, and loved. My approach centers on maintaining a consistent routine and treating every animal as if they were my own. I provide reliable pet walking services for dogs, cats, and other pets, always prioritizing their...
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60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Paramus, NJ
Cat Sitters in Paramus, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters
Alyssa J.
Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was...
- Cynthia B.
Michelle T.
Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she...
- Care member
Pamela C.
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...
- Mary W.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Paramus, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Paramus, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Paramus, NJ as of September 2026 is $16.00 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 Paramus, NJ?
Cat sitters in Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Paramus, 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 Paramus, NJ?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Paramus, 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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