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I have a lifetimes worth of experience in animal care. I have trained and cared for dogs, cats, small animals, fish, reptiles, insects, and other exotic pets. I have experience with hospice and special needs animals, as well as all age groups (puppies/kittens-senior pets. I will not turn down any animal, and I do not...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have 2 cats and 1 dog. I would love to assist with your pet. I'm open to walks, feeding, boarding, house checks etc. I have a flexible schedule.
Kerri-ann can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform walking, cleaning up after your furry friend, feeding and playing with your furry friend. I do check in and feeding while you are away. I owned a dog when I was child and currently have a cat and a rabbit.
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. While I do not have paid experience, I have petsat multiple times for family members, and I am very comfortable with all animals. I look forward to meeting your furry sons and daughters.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I diligently engaged in the activities of walking, playing with, and feeding various domesticated animals, including dogs, cats, and fish. Additionally, I conscientiously adhered to a set schedule and ensured that the animals were provided with appropriate mental stimulation & meal
times.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have more than 10 years experience. I am also dog owner.
Gabriela can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Hello! I have taken care of various pets, from dogs and cats to hamsters and birds. I have always had two cats since birth and have to take care of them everyday, whether it be feeding them, cleaning up after them or even taking them to the vet.
Alissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Morgan T.
Cranford, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Morgan, and I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am currently a student at College and have two years experience pet sitting with references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and have performed tasks such as walking, playing, bathing, and comforting them. Please feel free to contact me with any further...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I am a certified special education teacher who is home for the summer. I am a mother of 3 teenagers as well as our adorable 9-year-old Bernadoodle. I am an experienced dog owner who absolutely loves all dogs! I will never pass up the opportunity to cross the street to pet a dog. I pride myself on being...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Although I've had a dog since I was a tot I have been dog sitting for almost two years! It is such a rewarding and fun experience to watch your little or big ones while you are away! I have a 6-year-old Shih Tzu named Albert myself! He is the love of my life and he gets along with everyone! If you choose me to watch your fur...
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I come from a family of animal lovers! I've grown up around multiple dogs my whole life, and I always played an active role in taking care of them. I now own my own dog, whom I adore. I love dogs and taking care of them.
Rebecca S.
Bayonne, NJ
$15-17/hr
Hello! I am a preschool teacher who loves pets! I have a Jack Russell pup at home that keeps my husband and I active. Looking to meet and care for dogs in the area. First time pet sitter but a quick learner. I am happy to help you and your pup(s) with their needs!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline R.
Staten Island, NY
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Loving And Responsible Protector Of Your Furry Family Members
I have several years' experience in caring for pets while their owners are away. I am a warm person with a gentle approach, but I'm not afraid of play and lengthy walks for more energetic dogs. The most valuable skill I can offer as a sitter or walker is my genuine care for your pup's happiness and well-being!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi my name is Antoinette I been babysitting 10 years starting as a nanny/sitter 2008. I have experienced in a daycare worked as a Teacher Assistant, Daycare provider and Summer camp with children 3 months to 8 years old. I am the oldest 3 siblings 2 sisters and a brother I look after then during times I was a teenager. I am also...
Antoinette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Oneisha W.
Newark, NJ
$20-23/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 3 dogs of my own that I have trained to sit , high five , walk to the doggy parks. I'm a well experienced dog lover thru the app and off the app . I also have cared for a German shepherd for 1 years with a family I worked for as a nanny for their child .
I'm great with dogs
Birds turtles cats rabbits . Feeding, cleaning...
Oneisha can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
With a strong background in pet care and grooming, I bring both experience and passion to every pet-sitting assignment. Having worked in two roles dedicated to caring for dogs, including hands-on grooming experience, I understand the importance of patience, attention to detail, and personalized care.
In addition to my...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
Erin L.
Irvington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your home and outdoors! I have had at least 5 dogs, 2 snapping turtles, 5 box turtles and 2 cats throughout my young lifetime. I really enjoy being around animals. It took me a couple of months to train my puppy but soon enough he learned to potty outside with consistent rewarding.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
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Hi I'm Maggie! I aim to be a careful candidate and hope to love and care for your pets just as you would. I can alter my schedule and travel to meet your needs, as I have frequent availability. I have experience with dog walking, giving oral medication, overnight care, and cat sitting. I would love the opportunity to meet, play,...
Marygrace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Glenn B.
Bayonne, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Glenn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Leah D.
Staten Island, NY
$12-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi my name is Leah I am a full time accountant (hybrid schedule) with some extra time on the weekdays and weekends looking to dog/cat sit. I have previous experience at a dog daycare and have also house sat for multiple families. The most important thing to me is that your pet is happy, comfortable, and healthy while you are...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Carteret, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Carteret, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Carteret, 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 Carteret, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Carteret, 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 Carteret, NJ is $14.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Carteret, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Carteret, 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 Carteret, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Carteret, 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 Carteret, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Carteret, 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.