Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Skillman, NJ
Compare 60 cat sitters in Skillman offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.
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Pet sitting
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I currently own a Golden Retriever and two cats. I have also cared for fish, hamsters, bunnies, guinea pigs, and birds. I am comfortable with any size/age dog. In the past, I have cared for friends' dogs by walking them, playing with them, feeding them, etc. throughout the time the owners are gone.
Pet walking
I am an extremely experienced animal lover! I've had dogs, cats, rabbits, and birds my entire life growing up. Additionally, I've pet sit others dogs, cats, and even horses more times than I can count.
My first job was also being a farm hand where I've interacted with a variety of farm animals as large as beef cattle- so if...
Pet walking
pet transportation
My journey as a dedicated pet care provider spans over 10 years, during which I have developed a deep commitment to animal well-being. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I provide reliable pet walking and transportation services, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and...
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- $20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
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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- $15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
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...
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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."
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a lover of all animals and have 2 dogs of my own. A Minpin, named Hershey and a rescue Chihuahua Mix named Frankie. I have had pets for most of my life and treat them like they're my own children, so I will do the same for you! I have experience with dogs, cats and also geckos. My cat, who very recently passed away, had...
Dedicated to feline companionship, I bring six years of experience to the care of your cats. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, ensuring a consistent routine that keeps them thriving in their own home. I prioritize safety through vigilant observation and maintain a clean, secure environment at all times....
Pet sitting
pet walking
Registered nurse with 2 years of dog sitting and walking experience as well as an owner of cats, rabbits, fish, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have lived and cared for pets my whole life! I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, a snake, fish, a bird and 5 hamsters& gerbils. I have 10+ years of experience pet sitting and dog walking for neighbors and friends. I can also perform baths, light grooming, and cleaning of cages/litter boxes. Animals are family and they deserve the...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had several jobs for Pet sitting. I have worked with snickerdoodles, shih tzu, and German shepherd mixes. In addition to being a Dog lover, I am also a Cat lover and I have experience with Birds and Chinchillas.
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter! As a passionate animal lover with a lifetime of experience caring for pets, I understand how important your pet is to you. I offer personalized care, including walking, feeding, playing, and taking your pet to the playground or park. Over the years, I've been the proud owner of...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Annabelle, and I've been caring for pets for over 4 years. I have experience with dogs, cats, and other small pets, and I understand how important it is to give each animal the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away.
From daily walks and playtime to feeding, cleaning, and making sure your...
Daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
You name it, I've had it. Dogs, cats, birds, horses and yes, an alligator, fish and hermit crabs. I grew up with animals and as an adult have always owned a dog and several cats. I am a very conscientious pet owner and pet worker. I have worked in dog rescue facilities and have been responsible for medication management. I have...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I have experience with pet care, including overnight stays. I've cared for goldendoodles and other dogs, as well as cats, and I'm comfortable with feeding schedules, walks, playtime, and general house-sitting duties while you're away.
If you need someone reliable for pet sitting, whether it's a quick daily visit or an overnight...
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 sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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...
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for pets all of my life and currently have one dog, three birds, a guinea pig, and a hamster. I take very good care of my animals and would do the same to yours! I am a responsible, dedicated individual who you can trust your pets with. I cat sit for one family when they go on vacation, which involved feeding the...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting, and I am very comfortable with cats and dogs. I am looking to help people take care of their pets during the holiday season!
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have worked in the Princeton area for around 2 years pet sitting. Usually my clients ask me to pet sit while they're away, 2-3 visits per day. These visits include meal times and taking the pets out (if applicable). Walks are also provided. The thing that I believe sets me apart from other pet sitters is the attention I...
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am 18 years old and still currently in Highschool. My pet sitting experience is not as fleshed out as my child care experience but I do personally own my own dog, I have dogsat some close friends and families dogs and cats and I have had fish of my own as well. I am open and available staying at someone's house to watch their...
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The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Skillman, NJ
Cat Sitters in Skillman, NJ are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters
Melissa P.
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...
- Care member
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.
Abigail L.
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.
- Barbara O.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Skillman, NJ
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Skillman, NJ in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Skillman, NJ as of September 2026 is $17.67 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Skillman, NJ?
Cat sitters in Skillman, NJ typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Skillman, NJ?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Skillman, NJ, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Skillman, NJ?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Skillman, NJ. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Skillman, NJ?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Skillman, NJ schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Skillman, NJ?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Skillman, NJ, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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