Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Paramus, NJ

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Gabriela L.'s Photo

Yonkers, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Gabriela, and I'm a responsible and caring dog walker and pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for animals. Through my nannying roles, I've regularly looked after family pets--handling feeding, walks, playtime, and ensuring they feel safe and comfortable while their owners are away. I also have three cats of...
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Loving, Trustworthy Pet Sitter Who Treats Your Pets Like Family!

Yonkers, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ashlys. I'm 20 years old and a student at John Jay College. I've grown up around pets and help care for my cousin's dog almost every day. We go on walks, play outside, and I make sure she's happy, safe, and well cared for. I've also babysat my cousin's cat multiple times, making sure she's fed, played with, and...
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Maggie P.'s Photo

Hawthorne, NJ

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My commitment to animal welfare is rooted in the belief that every pet deserves to be treated as my own. With a year of dedicated experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I am well-equipped to manage the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and outings, while maintaining a clean,...
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Leslieann R.'s Photo

Passaic, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
grooming
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Leslie & like many people I've always had a love for animals - big and small! Along with my love, I've had pets my whole life, dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, birds, hopefully soon a chameleon. I am a veterinary technician of 6 years and have started my own pet sitting business of 2 years and recently started...
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Celeste G.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a reliable pet-sitter and cat rescue volunteer that also has 10 years of experience working with animals of all species, breeds, temperaments, and sizes. I am experienced in administering many different kinds of medications (oral, injected, topical, subcutaneous, inhaler, etc). I am also experienced in exotic pet...
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Animal Helper

Moonachie, NJ

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$19/hr
1 year experience
I have previous experience with dog sitting/walking as a summer side job. I was Able to work with small and large dogs. I love all animals regardless and tend to be patient and attentive to needs. I own a bunny so I really understand letting pets warm up to you and letting them show their personality. Im also comfortable with...
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Michelle B.'s Photo

Wayne, NJ

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
For over 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. My graduate degree complements my hands-on experience. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds...
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Anna P.'s Photo

New York, NY

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Providing a nurturing environment for your cats is my top priority, as I believe every pet deserves to be treated as my own. With three years of dedicated experience, I offer professional pet day care services rooted in kindness, punctuality, and responsibility. I maintain a secure, clean space for your companions and strictly...
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Sydney P.'s Photo

A Sitter For All Your Last Minute Pet Care Needs!

New York, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as personable, grounded, and reliable. I like working with animals because they have given me love and companionship in some of my most difficult times. They love unconditionally and without judgement. They bring out the best in us. I'm looking for a job that has flexible scheduling! I started...
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Rania G.'s Photo

Dog, Cat, And Exotic Pet Caregiver

Hawthorne, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
+ 1 more
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...
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Sherly F.'s Photo

Reliable Cat & Dog Sitter | Local & Trustworthy

Wayne, NJ

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
I am a loving, patient, and highly responsible pet sitter dedicated to treating your pets like family. I have a lifelong passion for animals and hands-on experience caring for cats and dogs of all personalities and ages. Whether maintaining their precise feeding routines, keeping them active, or giving them extra love, their...
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Animal Whispering

Haledon, NJ

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have a connection with animals that cant be explained. I can get the meanest dog or cat to be at easeI love giving care, and exercise. I have been around pets all my life. let me ease your burdens whether, it, be house sitting , feeding or walking!!! We both need the, exercise.. I am branching, out my horizons. to better your...
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Declan H.'s Photo

Hillsdale, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
My name is Declan H. I am a 24-year-old college graduate located in Hillsdale, NJ. While I am looking for full time work and trying to figure out my next steps in life, I would like to supplement my income by taking care of pets. I have experience in dog walking, pet sitting, making food for dogs and cats, administering...
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Eva C.'s Photo

Bergenfield, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have three dogs and two cats. I have been dog-walking for the last five years. I have experience in pet sitting when families are away on vacation or business trips. I love animals and care for them as if they're part of my family.
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Lela C.'s Photo

Pearl River, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience dog and cat sitting as well as walking the dogs. Will gladly help you taking care of your furry friends.
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Rochelle F.'s Photo

Westwood, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
Providing a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my pet care philosophy. I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My approach centers on vigilant observation for any signs of distress, strict adherence to dietary needs, and managing...
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Jayden W.'s Photo

Englewood, NJ

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog/cat sitting for a few years now. I grew up having German Shepherds and currently have a Jack Russell Terrier. I'm am good with all different dog breeds and sizes. I also do dog walking and of course feedings if needed. I do not do boarding for animals.
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Ashley M.'s Photo

Rutherford, NJ

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$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Dog sitting and walking services for all types of breeds. house sitter 10 cats while cat had kittens over that time period as well. I've owned German shepherds, pit bulls, husky [she had 5 puppies], beagles, and have dog sat many breeds.
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Jiana D.'s Photo

Hackensack, NJ

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$26/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With a graduate degree and two years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I offer a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your furry friends. I treat every pet as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs,...
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Nagihan K.'s Photo

Hackensack, NJ

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I'm comfortable working with all types of animals. I have ample experience pet sitting for house pets like dogs, cats and birds.
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  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Paramus, NJ

The average cost for a cat sitter in Paramus, NJ as of October 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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