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Jennifer C.


Cranford, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mother Excited For Dog Sitting

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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
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Morgan T.


Cranford, NJ

$12-20/hr2 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Ashley S.


Cranford, NJ

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Pet-sitter!

Hi! I love animals and I have several years of experience dog sitting and cat sitting as well. Please feel free to reach out to me anytime!
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Hannah R.


Cranford, NJ

$15/hr

Dog Walker/Sitter

I grew up all my life with dogs. I had a wonderful yellow lab growing up and currently have an adorable blind rescue dog. I have lots of experience with dog walking/ and sitting and have been a long time resident of Cranford!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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Marygrace P.


Cranford, NJ

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Enthusiast

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Maeve B.


Cranford, NJ

$15-16/hr

Fun Sitter Loves All Animals!

Hello! My name is Maeve, and I'm a freshman in college. My goal is to earn my Master's Degree in Social Work, and eventually become a therapist. I've lived in Cranford almost 15 years and was a Girl Scout kindergarten through eighth grade, and was active in both local and club soccer, theatre and choir. I have volunteered...
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Phyllis F.


Cranford, NJ

$15-14/hr7 yrs exp

As A Baby Sitter I Also Care For Pets If The Family Needs This Service Feeding Walking

I walk the family dogs every afternoon while the family is away do the morning feeding bring to groomer
Phyllis can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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Cathy M.


Maplewood, NJ

$20-30/hr

Animal Lover

5.0

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I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Autumn H.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pet/Dog Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been an overnight pet sitter for the past 3 years and I am passionate about what I do. I am committed to you and your pet. I know how hard it is to leave them when going away, and I take my pet sittings very seriously, because my love for animals is endless and I will be sure to treat your pet as my own. I have cared for...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"We continue to call upon Autumn to pet and home-sit when we travel or have long weekends away. Autumn takes excellent care of our dog and house. She has also been flexible and accommodating when our plans have changed. I highly recommend Autumn and am confident...

Craig & Carolyn W.

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Samantha L.


Clark, NJ

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."

Andrew B.

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Monserrat C.


South Orange, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Your Pet In Loving Hands!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Monserrat. I'm an animal lover full of energy and care, ready to make your pet's walks and playtime fun, safe, and engaging. Whether it's dogs or cats, I enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Responsible and always punctual, I treat every pet as if they...
Monserrat can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

5.0
"Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker."

Darla P.

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Desiree R.


West Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter- Dogs,Cats,Fish

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits. Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have two pet myself- hamster and a guinea pig. I have had pet sitting before-two cats, dog, bird and fish.
5.0
"I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust."

Rose N.

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Susan B.


Edison, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a professional pet sitter since 2004. I am certified in Pet First Aid and CPR. Some of the services I provide include pet sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, overnight, vacation care, special needs pets, medication (pills and/or shots). I have had pets most of my life and have spent many hours volunteering ....
Susan can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her."

Mike L.

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Melissa M.


Elizabeth, NJ

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm a dog owner and lover myself with great references. I've owned numerous dogs and have experience sitting various breeds and ages of dogs. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I understand your furry friend is more family than anything and I'd love to treat them as such.
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Janel M.


Plainfield, NJ

$20-45/hr5 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
Janel can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming & more
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Kayla S.


Elizabethport, NJ

$15-20/hr

Loving Dog Sitter

Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayla has helped me a lot with my son when my husband and I wanted to go out.. she’s always there and available and takes great care of him! He also loves her always smiles when he sees her"

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Svetlana M.


Metuchen, NJ

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caring Mom And An Athletic Person. Great Cook

I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Svetlana is wonderful with my dogs! She’s very gentle and caring, she’s very good with my Bentley, he is not very friendly with other people but he is good with her! "

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Elizabeth A.


Colonia, NJ

$15-22/hr10 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter/Walker

I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"

Laura S.

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Cranford, NJ

Autumn H.

5.0

Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again.

- Susan A.

Samantha L.

5.0

Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs.

- Andrew B.

Monserrat C.

5.0

Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker.

- Darla P.

Elisa K.

5.0

I hired Elisa for home cleaning our apt in Brooklyn. Elisa was excellent and very professional. She cleaned using natural products whenever possible. She took wonderful care of our two cats. Elisa was very honest and has our trust.

- Rose N.

Susan B.

5.0

I was very comfortable with Susan and felt she will be my go to person for my pets. I need to know someone is there for me when I need them. Susan even got me a back up when she is not available. I would recommend her.

- Mike L.

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