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Nicole F.

Per Sitting

Oakland, NJ

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$16/hr
Experienced Pet Sitter Available! I have two cats and have also assisted with a dog rescue. If you need a caring and responsible pet sitter for your furry friends, look no further! I provide reliable and loving care for your cat or dog.
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Dogs Walker/sitter

Clifton, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm energetic person with 9 years of experience caring for dogs and cat. I have worked with golden retriever and 3 heeshond dogs for the past 5 years. I'm comfortable with walking playing and feeding for your pets.
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Nutley, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm CJ! I'm a dependable and compassionate pet walker and sitter with a deep love for animals of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, a high-energy run, or some quality playtime, I'll ensure your pet feels cared for and loved while you're away. I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small pets, and...
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Hackensack, NJ

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Full time opera singer at The Metropolitan Opera in NYC. I am home for the summer (May through July) and don't like to be idle. Prior to changing careers, I was a Human Resources manager for a law firm. I have an impeccable work ethic and take great pride in my work. I very much enjoy meeting and helping people! I'm available...
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Trusted And Loving Pet Sitter With 2 Years Of Experience

Bloomfield, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
With over 2 years of pet sitting experience, I've cared for dogs, cats, birds, and small animals of all temperaments and needs. I'm highly attentive, responsible, and genuinely love spending time with animals. I ensure pets feel safe, loved, and well-exercised while their owners are away. Whether administering medication,...
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Ridgefield, NJ

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$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Heidi. Although this would be my first time being a pet sitter/ pet walker, I've had pets ever since I can remember. I am a big animal lover and have an enormous empathy for them. I currently have two pets. My cat's name is Sasha and my dog's name is Leo. ages 2-3 years old. I am very much responsible and aware of all...
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Pet Sitter In Central Orlando

Dumont, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Im a part time nanny and take care of some cats and dogs for the families I work for. I have a lovely puppy of my own and she is almost 6 months old now. I love dogs and cats and had plenty of time and experience throughout my life with pets.
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Wayne, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Mackenzie, and I'm a committed, trustworthy, and reliable student at Louisiana State University, currently home in Wayne, NJ for the summer. I've been caring for pets since I was a teenager and have hands-on experience with a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and other pets. I also helped raise and my...
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Nutley, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide pet sitting in our own home. I have experience with several pets that I have either owned in the past or currently owned. I know how to properly care for dogs and cats. I have also volunteered at my local animal shelter. I can provide part-time care for a pet (walking, feeding, playing). I can also provide pet...
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Wyckoff, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Please ask any questions when contacting me. My key qualifications include: * Over 10 years of experience in handling animals * Free of allergies to animal hair/dander * Ability to work flexible hours * Own a reliable car, driver's license and current auto insurance * Demonstrated ability to comply with owners policies and...
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East Rutherford, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Natalie, a reliable and caring pet sitter with 14 yrs of experience caring for dogs, cats & small pets. I offer pet sitting, dog walking, feeding, playtime, companionship & light grooming. I've provided long-term & occasional pet care for many families, including those I've worked with for childcare & senior care. I'm...
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Wayne, NJ

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Part-Time Passionate Pet Enthusiast

Pequannock, NJ

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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,...
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West Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone I'm Aly! I've been a nanny/pet sitter for many years now! I've helped many families with not just their babies but their fur babies as well! Lol I have cared for bunnies, cats, dogs, fish and bearded dragons! I currently own two cats and would love to be able to work more with animals as I not only want to give them...
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Wayne, NJ

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I have 5+ years of experience caring for shelter dogs and cats. Pet care experience includes walking, socialization, and administration of oral and topical medications. I am currently the owner of an active pit bull and a rambunctious kitten and love working with animals. I've provided walking and pet sitting care for 3...
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Little Ferry, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
My name is Ashley G. I am a nursing major at the Ramapo College of New Jersey. I am a cat lover who has experience in sitting for pets (specifically cats).
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Bergenfield, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Samantha, and I am a college student studying early childhood education at William Paterson University. I'm looking for some pet-sitting work on the side because I absolutely love animals! I've been around dogs and cats my whole life and have plenty of experience caring for them. Whether it's walks, playtime,...
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Montclair, NJ

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$16/hr
Pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I prefer working with medium to small sized dogs, and am open to caring for all breeds. I am also willing to perform baths and light grooming for cats and dogs!
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

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$15/hr
Hi everyone, I have owned large and small dogs, cats, fish, and birds throughout my life. I am a proud animal, lover and vegetarian!
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Caring Hands

Dumont, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I am available to cat or dog sit or dog walk Monday through Sunday. If you are looking for any kind of service morning to night please message me.
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  • The average post rate is $16.25/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Paterson, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Paterson, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.25 per hour as of June, 2025. 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Paterson, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Paterson, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Paterson, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Paterson, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Paterson, 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.

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