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Fritzdia B.

Maplewood, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! Thanks for taking a look at my profile :) I have 2 cats of my of my own and I have a couple of years of professional experience cat/dog sitting when families went away for vacation.
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Pet sitter, Babysitter

West Orange, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Chloe. I'm 18 years old and have experience working with several animals. I worked at a dog daycare and an animal shelter, as well as a horse stable. I have experience mostly with dogs, cats, horses, chickens, and small animals (such as guinea pigs), but can take care of other animals too. I'm very gentle and kind with...
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pet sitter

West Orange, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
I have had cats and dogs since I was a child and I helped take care of my family, s pets. I am a cat lover, I have 3 that now stayed in Peru with my husband. I am Peruvian, my English is not perfect but I assure you that I would take care of your pet as if it were my own
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Luis A.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$14/hr
3 years experience
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, and fish, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, maintain a clean and secure environment, and vigilantly observe pets for any...
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Sydney O.'s Photo

Newark, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm an experienced and reliable pet sitter with a proven track record of keeping both pets and their owners happy. I've provided multi-day pet sitting services, ensuring pets feel comfortable, safe, and loved while their owners are away. My clients consistently praise my attentiveness and care, and I take pride in...
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I Have Been A Pet Sitter For 3 Years Here And I Also Had Dogs And Cats My Entire Life

Summit, NJ

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience walking them around, playing, feeding and petting them. As someone who always had a pet, I really enjoy my time with them and have a lot of experience.
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Emily M.'s Photo

Westfield, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover, with experience watching dogs and cats. My family also has had a dog that I've helped to care of for about five years now. I am comfortable with walking, or pet sitting! I take caring for animals very seriously, and understand the importance of playing with and making pets feel loved while their owners are...
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Scotch Plains, NJ

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I'm Gabbi your neighborhood friendly dog sitter and walker! As a lifelong pet lover and owner of cats, birds, and dogs I know how important it is to make sure your pets feel loved and cared for. Whether it's walks, pet sitting or simple drop ins I treat every pet as if it's my own. I'm comfortable with special needs, senior...
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Reliable Pet Services!

Kearny, NJ

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Maria, a responsible and caring pet sitter with experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've looked after several pets in my complex while their owners were away, and I'm proud to say many have become repeat clients. I have reliable transportation, and a flexible schedule, and can provide references upon request....
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Bridget C.'s Photo

Scotch Plains, NJ

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am an all-around animal-lover, willing to care for any kind of pet, though my experience is primarily with cats and dogs. I have five rescues of my own (four cats, one dog), and have been a pet-sitter for many different breeds of dogs (from little ones - I have a crazy little chihuahua rescued from a highway - to giant...
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Nurturing Animal Lover And Caregiver

Staten Island, NY

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi Staten Island Families and Pet Lovers! I hope this message finds you well, and in good health. Providing care and support to all living creatures is a passion of mine. As an educator and student, I strive to be organized and diligent in all I do. Across the last year, I've assisted numerous friends and loved ones with caring...
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Jaylyanna B.'s Photo

Belleville, NJ

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi animal lover! My name is Jaylyanna and I am an experienced and loving pet caretaker. I understand how important pets are to their owners, and I take pride in offering the same care, love, and attention to your furry family members as I do my own. Whether you're looking for someone to care for a dog, a cat, or both, you can...
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Angela O.'s Photo

Elizabeth, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a musician with a love for animals. I am a kind and responsible pet sitter. While studying at university, I was a part of a seeing eye puppy club where I took care of and trained service dogs. I have been a sitter for dogs in my neighborhood and have owned my own animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fishes, bearded dragons,...
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Salma I.'s Photo

Staten Island, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! I love cats and dogs and have a few cats myself. I love playing and spending time with them. Whether it's dog walking or cat sitting, I'm reliable, caring, and ready to love your pets like my own!
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Kylijah G.'s Photo

Plainfield, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi if your looking for a dog sitter or walker I'm a great person. I don't have professional experience with caring for animals but I've had my share my animals throughout my life and I've cared for them all. At this time I have a very beautiful black cat
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Susan S.'s Photo

Pet Care

Bloomfield, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my Name is Susan I'm an experience pet sitter for over 10 years from my prior nanny jobs which had included pet care as well. My goal is to provide your family with excellent warm and loving pet care. I also have pets of my own as well. I would very much appreciate the opportunity for a personal interview to further...
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Carina F.'s Photo

Harrison, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a friendly animal lover that has experience with taking care of dogs and cats. I've had them myself so I know the upkeep and the care that comes with caring for fur babies. For dogs, I'm comfortable with all sizes and breeds and willing to walk, groom, prep meals, implement playtime, and provide them the attention...
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Summer Dog Walker/Sitter

Elizabeth, NJ

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I'm Andrea and I'm a recent undergraduate in Early Childhood. As I wait to begin my job in September, Im looking to help some families out who need someone to drop in and check in on their pups and cats! I have a dog who is 12 and a cat who is 7. I adore them both! I've always taken care of pups for families I've...
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Leah C.'s Photo

Glen Ridge, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
In addition to growing up taking care of my own cat, Tani, and now my lab, Stella, I have multiple years of experience pet sitting for neighbors and friends! With my lab, I understand how important it is for our pets to get the proper stimulation every day through play, walks, and challenges :)
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Juliana T.'s Photo

Belleville, NJ

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$25/hr
7 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Juliana and I have 7+ years of pet care experience. I'm a recent graduate from Barnard College with a degree in Neuroscience & Behavior. I'm currently in my applying to medical school. In addition to my formal education, I have years of experience taking care of family and friends' pets along with my own! I...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Union, NJ

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Union, NJ through Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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 Union, 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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