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Rocio B.

Animal Lover

Plainsboro, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I Have been a dog sitter and dog walker for tree years, enjoy the outdoors, care for dogs, cats and other little critters.
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Jessica W.'s Photo

Plainsboro, NJ

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dog owner myself. I love dogs and cats. I have experience volunteering in animal shelters too. I am interested in assisting with sitting or dog walking needs right now. I could only board if I was able to bring my dog too.
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Alyssa T.'s Photo

Plainsboro, NJ

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Alyssa and I've been caring for cats and dogs for as long as I can remember. I've spent the past two years professionally pet sitting, but truly, animal care has been a lifelong passion. From energetic pups to shy senior cats, I understand that every pet has their own personality and needs and I treat each...
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Dog/Cat Sitter

Hightstown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a current dog owner and animal lover. I have experience watching cats and dogs through sitting friends' and family's animals while they were away. I have my own car, so there would be no worry about my transportation to your home. Please feel free to reach out to me if your furry ones need someone to walk, feed, or play...

Lydia M. says "Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable. I highly recommend her as...

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Barbara B.'s Photo

Experienced Dog Owner And Pet Sitter

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Dog training
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...

Maryann J. says "Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with...

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Hannah H.'s Photo

Pet Sitter Available

Cranbury, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Previous professional pet setter - knows cats and dogs. I can do overnights with notice.

Pam V. says "Hannah truly loves animals and cares for them As if they were her own. Know that she will spend quality time with your pet while you are gone"

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Pet Sitter & Dog Walker

Lawrence Township, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...

Care Member says "Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own...

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Loves Animals And Happy To Help :)

Princeton, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.

Barbara O. says "Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."

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Stefanie M.'s Photo

Monroe Township, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have been on Care. com for a few years now. I have experience in babysitting, cleaning, Mother's Helper, and date night positions. I am now also making myself available for pet-sitting /walking. I have two cats of my own, but I also have experience with dogs. Feel free to message me with any inquiries :)
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Lola G.'s Photo

Cranbury, NJ

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Owner of 2 dogs, 2 hamsters, and 3 fish. I have been an avid pet owner and animal lover my whole life. I nurture my pets as if they were my children and keep them active daily. I would love to walk, groom, and pet sit any animal. I am most experienced with dogs and cats.
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Gabrielle D.'s Photo

Franklin Park, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My name is Gabrielle and I'm a big animal lover. I've had cats and dogs since I was 7 years old. My family and I have had a lot of foster pets and loved to take care of these animals during their in between stages. I would love to pet sit, walk your animals and make sure they have a good time while you're away.
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Alba R.'s Photo

North Brunswick, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Have experience caring for both dogs and cats, from daily walks to sitting. I make sure pets feel safe, loved, and well cared for while their owners are away
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Exceptional Animal Caregiver Near You

Princeton, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
My name is Erica, I am 18 years old and have had many pets for my whole life. I have done various pet sitting jobs for dogs, cats, as well as all types of small animals. I have been riding horses for 13 years, and this experience gives me responsibility and accountability for the wellbeing of the animals. Additionally I know...
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Dana W.'s Photo

Monroe Township, NJ

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$13/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Dana and I am currently in college studying to become a teacher. I have been pet-sitting for 4 years and I have experience in caring for dogs, cats, and have some experience with birds too. I am open to taking care of other animals as well! Aside from pet-sitting, I'm also a CareOne dietary aide, babysitter, and...
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Madeleine P.'s Photo

Princeton, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Madeleine and I am home in Princeton for the summer and just finished my first year of medical school in Philadelphia. I am happy to help with any of your dog care needs. I have a portie at home and am very experienced with dogs and happy to sit cats. I am available to sit, walk, and feed your dog as needed.
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Joely D.'s Photo

Trenton, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, and birds. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with, and caring for your pets.
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Michelle S.'s Photo

Experienced Dog & Cat Lover Available On Weekends For Pet Sitting, Walking & Pet Care Needs

Monroe Township, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I am a dog & cat owner for over 20 years and currently have 5 of my own. I am experienced in taking care of each with feedings, walking & play time, in addition to medical needs such as administering insulin and pills.
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Cassandra P.'s Photo

Loving Cat Mom Looking To Help Families With Their Precious Fur-babies

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am a reliable college student looking to help families with their precious pets. Since I was an infant I have been around pets, I had a beautiful and chaotic black lab until I was about 10 and now I have two adorable cats. I have knowledge of dog training and I just recently taught my two cats how to sit and come...
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Dennise G.'s Photo

Monroe Township, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
A lifelong animal lover, I bring three years of dedicated experience to pet sitting and walking. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean environment, and vigilantly observe for any...
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Maria D.'s Photo

Lawrence Township, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a caregiver, I naturally nurture and provide for those in my care. This translates perfectly to pet sitting, where animals need someone attentive and responsible. I have a dog and birds, which shows I'm versatile and comfortable with different species. I've watched over dogs, cats, birds, and even fish, so I can handle...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of November 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Plainsboro, NJ

Cat Sitters in Plainsboro, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Allyson F.

Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable. I highly...

- Lydia M.

Barbara B.

Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very...

- Maryann J.

Hannah H.

Hannah truly loves animals and cares for them As if they were her own. Know that she will spend quality time with your pet while you are...

- Pam V.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Plainsboro, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Plainsboro, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of November, 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 Plainsboro, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, 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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