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60 cat sitters are listed in Plainfield, NJ
The average rate is $16/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Plainfield, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience pet sitting for money. I also have a dog and cat of my own. They are truly a part of my family. I know how important your pets are to you as well, so I will treat them as if they were my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!"
Alana R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
Janel can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hello ! My name is Tiffany and I am interested caring/loving your pet ..... I have over 13 years experience with working animals. I have a myself who's name is cookie who I love dearly as if I birthed him so I understand the compassion from an owners perspective. I have a wide rage of experience with it comes to the care for...
Tiffany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking, cleaning up after your furry friend, feeding and playing with your furry friend. I do check in and feeding while you are away. I owned a dog when I was child and currently have a cat and a rabbit.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra R.
Plainfield, NJ
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I can provide dog/ and or cat sitting in your own home. Im an animal lover who regular volunteers at animal shelters regularly and fosters animals.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have years of personal experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had fish, dogs and cats for many years.
I will be your pets new best friend!
Tim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have owned a dog walking and pet sitting business for over 12 years and have provided care for animals of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I find it rewarding training puppies to walk and also assisting senior animals with their medical needs. I have experience administering medications, including insulin (cats and dogs), and I am...
Lori can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"And so do we. Lori was a pinch-hitter for us when our previous walker moved away just before we went on vacation. Our dogs -- who can be difficult -- immediately loved her. She handled ear cleaning and other care like the pro that she is. We never worried about...
Karen D.
5.0
(2)
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
I love animals but especially dogs! I have 2 of my own, plus 1 foster dog-chip, cannon and taco! I work with a rescue, I foster dogs and cats that have been saved from various situations. I'm comfortable with any breed and size. Im learning how to train dogs, I read a lot about them and am practicing with my 3 boys. I love...
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Growing up, I have always had animals, from cats to fish. I have 2 cats and 2 dogs at home currently and have always taken care of them. I also pet-sit for neighbors when they go on vacation. I have watched 2 dogs for weeks at a time, taking them on walks, playing, and feeding them. I am not scared of animals and I love all...
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have four indoor cats and two dogs. I am willing to come daily to feed pets, let in/out, scoop litter box, walk dog, play with kitty/pup, water plants, take in mail and provide loving care for your pet while you are away. Please note, my Pet Sitting service hours are more than what's listed on the website that's for my main...
Katherine can also help with: Daily feeding
5.0
"Katherine did a terrific job with our 3 rather shy cats. We'll definitely be using her again this summer."
Elaine S.
Hi there! I'm Alison, a passionate and dedicated professional pet sitter with a deep love for animals.
Years of Expertise:
With over 3 years of experience in the field, I've honed my skills in understanding and attending to the unique needs of pets. From energetic puppies to wise old souls, I've cared for them all.
Range of...
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hello there!
I'm a college student from summit, NJ (as well as nanny) who loves animals! most households that I've taken care of children I have also helped out with their pets. Experience varies from small to big dogs, cats, as well as hamsters and bunnies. I personally have my own dog and cat. I also help out neighbors,...
Britney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Very experienced pet owner (both dogs and cats). Available to care for and provide companionship to your pet. Able to do basic grooving and administer medication if necessary. Love to play and go outside. I also have experience with pets who have anxiety. I have worked in private homes and am very respectful and reliable. Also,...
Sheralyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Good Afternoon,
My name is lily and i'm a pet lover. I know the pets are not just animals, but family.
I provide sitting in your own home. Walking and taking care of your loved one while you're on vacation. I also have a cat of my own so the love is mutual.
Please reach out if you have any other questions!
Lilianna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rebecca B.
Edison, NJ
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide pet care in your own home. I have had pets all my life between dogs cats, reptiles, fish, and rodents you name it I've probably owned it at one point or another. Other than growing up around many different types of animals I have also pet sit for friends and neighbors.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am a young professional looking to care for pets. I grew up with cats and am comfortable sitting for cats of all ages/temperaments. I have dog-walked for all kinds of dogs for friends/family.
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lidia D.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lidia and I can provide walking and pet sitting services in your own home. I do have one year of paid experience caring for a pet in a client's own home. I am open to most pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. I have a very big love for animals and I know how much love and care they need and deserve on a daily...
Lidia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Good afternoon my name is Alexandra and I work as a nanny. With the families as well as my own Ive had the responsibilities if also taking care of their furry family members. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and am available for transportation as well as feedings grooming/bathing and any time you need activities...
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a dog and two cats! Every once in a while I help find homes for strays. I also have experience dog sitting a variety of dogs (from huskies to chihuahuas). I'm responsible and energetic!!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Plainfield, NJ
Abigail B.
5.0
She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!
- Alana R.
Lori S.
5.0
Juju loved Lori right off the bat and she has been extremely helpful and accommodating. She's 100% professional and reliable and genuinely gives so much love and care to our sweet pup. Highly recommend!!
- Tim B.
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!
- Laura S.
Katherine B.
5.0
Katherine did a terrific job with our 3 rather shy cats. We'll definitely be using her again this summer.
- Elaine S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Plainfield, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Plainfield, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Plainfield, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of April, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Plainfield, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Plainfield, 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.