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Recent Villanova graduate living in Allendale, NJ. Looking for pet care/ sitting / walking jobs in the summer before starting work full time at the end of June. Throughout high school, I worked with a dog walking/pet sitting company in the summers where I cared for a variety of different dogs and cats. In addition, I have always...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I have two cats and one dog! I'm great with animals and am very flexible. I have a lot of experience when it comes to pets, seeing as I worked Woofgang Dog Bakery and Grooming and have pets of my own.
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jennifer J.
Westwood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training
5.0
(14)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician.
I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well.
I also offer nutrition education for clients who...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jennifer went above and beyond while taking care of our elderly cat , Amber, including making additional trips and going to the store to get different foods for her to eat. I would highly recommend her! "
Liz C.
Marianne V.
Wayne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Dog Owner In Wayne Looking For Part Time Dog Sittingor Walking
5.0
(2)
I have a bischon dog and I love caring for animals. I can provide dog sitting in or out. I would be happy to come to your home for occasional walks or while your on vacation.
Marianne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn took amazing care of my 3 cats while I was away for a week. She fed them exactly as instructed and I came home to 3 very happy kitties!"
Aimee J.
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter.
I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved.
I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants.
I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
Carlos G.
Blauvelt, NY
$19-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dedicated And Reliable Housekeeper, Experienced And Caring Dog Sitter
Hi, I'm 19 years old and a college student studying nearby. With years of experience caring for pets and maintaining homes, I bring a combination of reliability, responsibility, and attention to detail. I've been a dog owner since 2017, giving me hands-on experience with feeding, cleaning, and ensuring pets are happy, healthy,...
Carlos can also help with: Oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, move-out cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning & more
I have experience with cats and dogs for 10 years. I've worked at a dog grooming salon and have 5 five dogs and a cat in my life. :) I would love to care for your animals and have a fairly open schedule. I do have experience with animals with special needs and medications!
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fiona D.
Ramsey, NJ
$15-20/hr
As someone who as care a dogs throughout my life, I am passionate about creating a safe and welcoming environment for all. Pet sitter available.
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Megan F.
Suffern, NY
$16-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have animals myself and know how it is to be away from them and wanting them in the right care! I grew up fostering animals and currently have 2 cats, a dog, and a bearded dragon. I can provide animal sitting, dog walking, cat care or whatever you need. I only do not do overnights.
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Sarena. I have been dog sitting for eight years since high school. I Used to have dogs of my own I no longer have dogs in the house, but I am open to having my client dog over the house I can do overnight sitting I have open availability.
Sarena can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Experienced Pet Sitter Available!
I have two cats and have also assisted with a dog rescue. If you need a caring and responsible pet sitter for your furry friends, look no further! I provide reliable and loving care for your cat or dog.
Sarah F.
Monsey, NY
$40-45/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love dogs and have lots of experience in dog sitting. I know how important it is to provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for your furry friends while you're away. With my attention to detail and caring nature, I make sure each dog gets plenty of exercise, affection, and the care they need. Whether it's walks,...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Caitlin L.
Pearl River, NY
$20-30/hr
Hello! My name is Caitlin and I've always had a love for dogs. Growing up, I had one dog who was a lab mix and another who was a pit-bull boxer. Currently, I have two dogs, a Dalmatian lab mix and a Siberian husky. I have a great amount of experience dog-sitting for other families and would love to dog sit for yours!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm hope I'm currently a freshman at Ramapo College majoring in elementary education! I currently own 4 cats and 2 super cuddly dogs back at home:) I have experience with house sitting, dog walking, transportation, and feeding.
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience and good references. I am Pet Sitter day, night and / or over night during while their owners are away. My passion is my love for dogs.
My experience includes doing complete tasks, including preparing food, walking and administering medication complete each visit if necessary.
Lindsay D.
New Milford, NJ
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hii!! I am current college student, I have 3 dogs of my own and am a huge dog person! I have experience with dog sitting and would love to help any families in need!! Please feel free to reach out with any questions or opportunities!!
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Allendale, NJ
Jennifer J.
5.0
Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near him but loves Jennifer.
A big two thumbs up.
- Care member
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.
- Autumn W.
Kathleen L.
5.0
Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her back!
- Nicholas I.
Edie O.
5.0
I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...
- Debbie B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Allendale, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Allendale, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Allendale, NJ can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Allendale, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Allendale, NJ to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Allendale, NJ is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Allendale, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Allendale, NJ. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Allendale, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Allendale, NJ we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Allendale, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Allendale, NJ, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.