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I have 2 dogs of my own at home. I have always had pets growing up, cats, dogs, fish, etc.
Irene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.
Dianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult...
Abraham C.
5.0
(5)
Hello,
My name is Jola and I have had dogs all my life.
As a owner of 2 golden retrievers I truly know how important is to have someone you can trust to leave your dog with when you are away.
I can walk your dog daily, I can stay at your home or take your dog to my house.
I can provide references from Families whom I've been...
Jolanta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Jola is amazing! Not only does she thoroughly clean our home (we have two cats and two kids- so it gets pretty messy), but she often cat sits for us. We were new to the area a few years back and she was recommended by a friend. We have never regretted our decision...
Trisha N.
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...
Karen C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Stephanie did a wonderful job caring for my 4 cats while I was out of town for 10 days. She came everyday to scoop litter, water, and feed them. She even spent some extra time with them giving them attention and playing with them. I am very grateful for her and...
Kimberly C.
5.0
(1)
I have genuine love for all dogs. I have been around all types of dogs my entire life. I currently have a 6lb Yorkie named Bear... I get to sit my grand puppies too. I have helped to raise and even delivered my "American Bully Grand Puppies"! Even resuscitated two that were still born and are strong and healthy sweeties today!...
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Kyla G.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm Kyla, a dedicated pet sitter with 5 years of experience caring for pets of all kinds.
I have a deep love for all creatures and strive to ensure they are happy and healthy under my care.
I have over 5 years of experience as a pet sitter and dog walker, caring for pets with different needs and personalities. I've...
Kyla can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She did an amazing job with our dog Ruby."
Leah I.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm an actor living in Harlem, NY. I am an aunt of five, and have a passion for baking and cooking. I grew up with a lot of animals, and have been with many animals as they deal with surgeries, injuries, and health issues. As a dog walker and pet sitter, I have several years of experience caring for various...
Sarah Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah was an amazing caretaker to my cat, Merlin while I was away for a work conference. She went above and beyond and stayed longer than she was scheduled to because she felt like Merlin needed the extra attention.
Would definitely hire her again for future...
Nellie D.
5.0
(1)
I have over 3 years experience in dog walking, as well as dog sitting and cat sitting. I love taking care of any dog, from energetic puppy to sleepy elder, and have plenty of experience in administering medicine.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I highly recommend Grace. She is great with dogs, responsible, friendly, punctual and responsive. Grace took care of my dog, Oreo, for close to two years. She walked Oreo on a regular basis and also stayed with her (in my home) when I was out of town. It gave me...
Deborah R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I always wanted a kitty from the time I was a little girl, so I would put an ad for the local animal shelter on my dad's desk everyday for weeks until we finally got one! We eventually had to give him away, but I was the primary care giver for a cat named Simba at the missions base where I lived for a year. And I dog sat for a...
Joanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Joanne took amazing care of my two cats. When we returned from vacation, they were fed and happy and not wanting excessive attention as they usually do when we are away!! She also took care of cleaning out the wet cat food cans so that my husband can recycle! Her...
Marilyn S.
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Natasha and I thoroughly enjoy and love being and taking care of animals, in particular canines . I provide great care and love for the animal keeping them safe. fed, groomed and engaged so they are living their best life. Im very fortunate and blessed to have owned a doggie for a good part of my life growing up....
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Natasha cared for my 98 year old aunt through the early stages of dementia until her demise. I recommend her wholeheartedly and with no reservations. She has been invaluable, providing skilled and loving care. Natasha shopped for groceries and personal effects,...
Diane C.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood
Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.
Wendy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring! "
Bonni K.
5.0
(1)
Hello I am Kevin. I am 64, a retired Union electrician and Army Vet. I was a cat owner for 15 years and had pets throughout my childhood. I have 10 years of cat sitting and dog sitting experience for a friend nearby. I am kind and caring and love animals. I am looking for a job nearby to care for cats or dogs.
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kevin has cared for both my cat and my dog. For my cat he would take time to play with him but also sit with him and pet him. For my dog, a standard poodle, Kevin would take her for long walks. Both my cat and dog greeted Kevin with enthusiasm! I think that says it...
Alexandra L.
5.0
(1)
I provide Dog and Cats sitting in your own home. I love pets and I have excellent reference for more the 10 years.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I'm Iva and I have 7 years of paid pet care experience. Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and birds, and even had/have a horse.
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Walks, baths (cats tend to be more difficult but I somehow have gotten it done with long gloves), and playing is all a part of the job! I'm...
Ivanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Ivanna!!! Met her at a retail pet store and she used to work there. She was an absolute angel helping me with everything we needed. I needed a dog sitter so I asked and that's how that story goes. She was great with my dog. He was a sweet and loving and part of the...
Louise M.
5.0
(1)
Experienced and dependable dog walker and sitter with over two years of expertise handling diverse dog breeds. Equipped with a comprehensive understanding of animal care, stemming from a lifelong passion for pets cultivated since childhood. Demonstrates a solid track record in establishing rapport with clients and fostering...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine is very loving and caring to my dog. She always kept me updated and sent me pictures of midnight. She cared for my dog during the time I was at work. Jasmine, kept midnight's paws cleaned and feed her accordingly . She showered midnight with so much love...
Minerva P.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Closter, NJ
Dianne L.
5.0
She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult situations. I would not hesitate to...
- Abraham C.
Jolanta T.
5.0
I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her on Care.com and anyone would be...
- Lisa G.
Michelle T.
5.0
I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I received a detailed message and the...
- Karen C.
Stephanie P.
5.0
Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation.
- Melonee D.
Kyla G.
5.0
She did an amazing job with our dog Ruby.
- Leah I.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Closter, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Closter, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Closter, 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 Closter, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Closter, 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 Closter, NJ is $5.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Closter, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Closter, 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 Closter, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Closter, 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 Closter, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Closter, 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.