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Stephanie B.

Rockaway, NJ

5.0(1)
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$12/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had many pets of my own, I currently have 2 cats. I have 6 years of experience dog/cat sitting my neighbors and friends pets. I am currently in college so I am definitely missing my cats and don't want my love and fun to go to waste! I don't have experience with exotic/farm animals but provided that you give me clear...

Natalia T. says "I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how close she got...

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Jaquelynne R.'s Photo

Rockaway, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
I have been cat sitting for the past three years. I'm a reliable human, and will be sure to give your pets attention and affection while you're out! I'm a school teacher, so I'm very patient and loyal!
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Rockaway, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Erika. I have 10 years of experience in pet/house sitting and I absolutely adore all animals! I have worked with primarily 1 family for the past 10 years, caring for their dog for a few days at a time (overnight) every other month. In addition to that, I have a cat of my own currently. I also grew up with dogs and...
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Worry-Free Pet Care With Jamie

Rockaway, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a lifelong animal lover, a mom of two middle schoolers, and a resident of Morris County for more than 20 years. I believe most pets are happiest when they can stay in the comfort of their home, familiar ascents and surroundings, when their family is away. I am happy to visit with your cats or dogs in their own...
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Pet Sitter:)

Rockaway, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Emily! I have been providing pet care for over 7 years, worked at a veterinary office for 2 years, and have had many diverse pets throughout my life. I've primarily worked with cats, dogs, and small fur friends but I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals including...
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Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!

Randolph, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 16 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...

Nataliia M. says "Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our...

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Pet Sitter

Sparta, NJ

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...

Jordan M. says "Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out...

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Pet Care Provider

Lincoln Park, NJ

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...

Judi S. says "Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to...

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Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home

Parsippany, NJ

4.9(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 34 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...

Stephanie W. says "I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my...

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Pet Sitter

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have always had a dog, multiple at some time. I care for my pets, feed them, walk them, bathe them etc. I have taken care of family and neighbors pets as well, only dogs and cats.
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Butler, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had pets all my life, from dogs to cats to hedgehogs to birds to frogs. I currently own an american pit bull terrier, a brown tabby cat, a patter dale terrier, and a budgie. I also have pet sitting experience. I am pursuing an associate's degree in preprofessional biology to become a vet tech.
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Margaret C.'s Photo

Dover, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As the owner of a shelter dog with special needs, I am extremely passionate about animals. I have worked as a pet sitter for multiple families, caring for both dogs and cats. I am comfortable working with families that have multiple pets, and I also have experience looking after pets for an extended period of time, including...
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Dog/Cat Boarding/Sitting

Towaco, NJ

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello, My name is Kasia. I have been dog/cat boarding and sitting for the past 4 years, and also l am an owner of a small shihpoo. I love animals because they give us an unconditional love, and l feel that they deserve from us the same. They are part of our families. While taking care of them aspecially dogs, l feed, play and...
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Available!

Hopatcong, NJ

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been consistently and independently walking dogs and pet sitting since 2013. I also worked for Time4Paws in Rockaway, NJ as a Pet-care Provider from February 2015 to October 2015. During this time I: Provided in-home pet care services including walking dogs and feeding dogs, cats, birds and fish. Provided first aid when...
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Masyn's Bio

Denville, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm Masyn (they/them). I am a caring, smart, and experienced young adult looking to help people in the community. I have experience in pet sitting, housekeeping, and childcare. I am well rounded and always do work to the best of my ability. For pet care, I have done many pet sits for a variety of dogs and cats of different...
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Animal Lover!

Randolph, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Andrea or Andie! I have always owned some kind of pet, ranging from doves, rabbits, ducklings, dogs, and have adopted a cat from a shelter. I have done some brief jobs walking and sitting for people's dogs. I used to volunteer at an animal shelter in South Orange, where I did the dog walking and interaction with...
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Cat Dad

Lincoln Park, NJ

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$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
20-year-old cat dad and animal lover seeking summertime pet sitting opportunities! I have 3 cats, (14, 8, and 2) and I grew up with pets my entire life, ranging from cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, ducks, fish, birds and reptiles. I am available until August 28th.
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Sofia L.'s Photo

Lake Hopatcong, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
Hi! My name is Sofia I'm 24 years old looking for a part time job for some extra cash. I have 2 cats of my own as well as experience taking care of the dog of the family I am a nanny for. I am available for walks, sitting, or to let animals outside any day typically before 1 oclock.
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Raleigh L.'s Photo

Morris Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have a family dog, and used to have cats, that I used to always take care of when I lived with my family. Still dog sit whenever I'm home! All the families that I babysit for also have dogs or cats, so I regularly take care of animals.
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Emilee D.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Care Giver.

Butler, NJ

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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
My name is Emilee and I am 21 years old and I live in Yorktown Heights. I have two cats and two dogs of my own, and have been pet sitting for 8 years. I am certified in puppy socialization. I have taken care of all ages of dogs and cats. I am very responsible when it comes to pet care, I make sure each pet is fed, has water and...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Rockaway, NJ

Cat Sitters in Rockaway, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Stephanie B.

I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how...

- Natalia T.

Audrey R.

Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of...

- Nataliia M.

Victoria J.

Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to...

- Jordan M.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Rockaway, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Rockaway, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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 Rockaway, 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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