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60 cat sitters are listed in Princeton, NJ
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Princeton, NJ
Quinn M.
Neshanic Station, NJ
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Quinn and I'm currently a sophomore in college at Rowan University. I have a lot of free time because my classes are online so I'm very flexible. I love animals as I've had pets my whole life, and I currently have 3 dogs and 3 cats! I've done a couple years of pet sitting for family members and friends and I love it. Let...
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I recently graduated from Monmouth University with a degree in Marine Biology. I have 4 dogs, 3 cats and a turtle of my own. I am experienced with walking dogs, caring for cats and exotic pets.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover and have had numerous pets. I currently have 2 dogs, a cat, a guinea pig, and a horse. I have had many steady dog walking and pet sitting jobs in addition to working at a horse farm. I am going to school next year on a veterinarian track.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
My name is Tatum and I am the ultimate animal lover!! If you need someone to spoil your baby while at work or on vacation, you have met your match! Dogs our my favorite, but recently, cats have been making there way up! I am a Senior at Rider University and looking for a part time job to make some extra money during the year!...
Tatum can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Gabrielle D.
Franklin Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
Caitlin B.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a lifelong animal lover and pet sitter. My personal pet experience is with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, hermit crabs, aquatic frogs and fish, and parakeets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a responsible, caring adult female, non-smoker. I love all animals, but I am definitely a cat person having had cats throughout my life. I have also had fish, rabbit, parakeet and chickens for pets. I have ridden horses and mucked stalls, so also available for larger animal care as well. My services typically include...
Diane can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
My pets comfort and safety are extremely important to me. Therefore, I can appreciate a person's concern when finding someone to love and care for their pets. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats whom I love dearly. My sons have small reptiles and bunnies as pets, so I am also familiar with caring for them. I have even taken care of goats...
Pauline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
I am confident that you will find me to be an outstanding candidate for your pet sitter position. In my current role as an independent Pet Sitter I visit the homes of clients to care for their animals while they are away. My beliefs are that animals are part of the family and that is the level of care you will be receiving with...
5.0
"Delany house, cat, and chicken sat for us while we were in the Bahamas. My ring doorbell showed that she was present and spent plenty of time with our animals. We were pleased with her service and will be hiring her again!"
Dakota K.
5.0
(4)
Hi! ! I have a huge passion for animals! I am reliable, safe, creative, fun, and patient! I have over a year kennel experience as well as growing up with multiple animals like dogs, cats, rabbits, and more! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting as well. I'd be happy to babysit your fur babies keeping them fed, active, and...
Clarissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Clarissa was very dependable. She even showed up early to make sure if she needed anymore information about my dog before she watched him! She did everything I asked and more! Unlike some care takers who seem to waste of their time, she kept attention to my dog...
Dave W.
Patricia H.
Hightstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Care Home Pet Sitting Services are Here for All Your Pet Sitting Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with all types of pets. I have been enjoying my business for 20 years now and love every minute of it! I have pet sat for all types of pets from dogs and cats to horses, reptiles, fish, birds and even farm animals. I am Red Cross certified and fully insured and bonded. I look forward to giving your pet the love...
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Trisha is the best! She takes great care of my dog and cats. I have a cat that is diabetic and she has no problem giving him his shot. She has gone above and beyond for us on many occasions and my pets love her. Highly recommend!!"
Diane M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own. I have 8 years experience of taking care of dogs. I have knowledge on how to walk, train, and feed animals. I also used to cat sit for my neighbors.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Allyson can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable.
I highly recommend her as a result of our interactions."
Lydia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, daily feeding & more
Morgan P.
Levittown, PA
$12-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi!!
My name is Morgan and Ive had my part time pet sitting gig for about 11 years now! I do everything from daily walks to watching your fur babies over night for extended periods! I can provide references and referrals if needed!
About me: I am a recent Holy Family University graduate; and a teacher! Ive been pet sitting...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Morgan is reliable, trustworthy, and hands on. She took care of our exotic pets when we were on a vacation. Looks like my bird likes her more than me now:) She learns fast and has a lovely personality. Would hire again."
Ana V.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Middlesex County College with an associate's degree in psychology then two further degrees at Marywood University, Bachelor of Social Work & Masters I'm Higher Ed Admin. Looking mainly pet sitter but also have experience as a babysitter. I have 3 cats of my own, all raised since kittens. Two are 14 and one is...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
3.0
"Very hard to get a hold of and appears very busy."
Elizabeth O.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
I am able to provide pet sitting for a variety of different pets. I personally have 2 dogs! dog walker. I have also owned cats, fish, small mammals and reptiles.
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lisa R.
Morrisville, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been caring for our pets at home for a long time: cats, newts, hamsters, fish, and lots more. For the past 18 years, I have been caring for my boss' 2 golden retrievers. I house-sit, pet-sit, train, take to groomers, and all the other fun stuff. I love animals. I regularly care for 2 small dogs whenever their owner...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lisa is very dependable-she has cleaned my home for 3 years. She is amazing! She also takes care of my 2 dogs, and is very loving with them.
Whatever I need, she will take care of.
She will also always work around my crazy schedule.
I highly recommend her.
"
Monica D.
Samantha L.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Princeton, NJ
Delaney G.
5.0
We always hire Delaney to take care of our dog and cats while we're on vacation. She is always down for the job and goes above and beyond to take care of them. She has formed a strong bond with our pets which is a very crucial factor for us.
- Jeff S.
Clarissa W.
5.0
Clarissa watched my 3 fur babies for a week when me and my husband went to Mexico. She is super responsive and even sent us photos throughout the week. Truly a kind soul that I trust in and look forward to hiring again!! Would recommend her for anything related to care she really goes above and...
- Stephanie W.
Patricia H.
5.0
Trisha is the best! She takes great care of my dog and cats. I have a cat that is diabetic and she has no problem giving him his shot. She has gone above and beyond for us on many occasions and my pets love her. Highly recommend!!
- Diane M.
Allyson F.
5.0
Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable.
I highly recommend her as a result of our interactions.
- Lydia M.
Morgan P.
5.0
Morgan is reliable, trustworthy, and hands on. She took care of our exotic pets when we were on a vacation. Looks like my bird likes her more than me now:) She learns fast and has a lovely personality. Would hire again.
- Ana V.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Princeton, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Princeton, NJ?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Princeton, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $12.89 per hour as of May, 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 Princeton, NJ?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Princeton, NJ. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 9 cat sitters in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ?
The best cat sitters near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NJ?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Princeton, 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.