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60 dog sitters are listed in Dover, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Dover, NJ
I have cared for pets over weekends, breaks, evenings, and weeks. Walked, fed, played with, cleaned up after, and watched over the pets throughout. Carefully followed pet owner's instructions regarding schedules, discipline, amounts of food to give, and cleanliness regarding litter boxes, yards, and indoor pee pads.
I also am...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! Besides being a childcare giver, I have such passion when it comes to our four legged family members!! I owned a boxer, named Daisy, for 13 years. My daughters adored her and she was most certainly part of our family! My family and I now own an incredible boxer/German Shepard mix pup named Roxy. She's amazing!! I have always...
Sheri can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Julianne R.
Boonton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love pets of all kinds. Personally, I have never had a dog within my own home, but I do have a cat! I babysit far too often and in each home I am required to care for both the children and their pets. Feel free to contact me about pet-sitting/house-sitting! Thanks for considering me for the job.
Julianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge dog and cat lover. I grew up with both my whole life. I currently have 2 male cats who are brothers and I love them to pieces. Animals seem to gravitate towards me, especially cats! I will be the perfect care giver for your animals. I am loving and gentle.
Dana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Sydney H.
Denville, NJ
$15-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, as well as dog walking. I have three years of experience of dog walking and two years of experience of dog sitting. I also have had three dogs and two cats, so I am very experiences with pets. I am comfortable with all sizes of dogs. I love going for walks and hikes so if that is something...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lorena B.
Butler, NJ
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life, from dogs to cats to hedgehogs to birds to frogs. I currently own an american pit bull terrier, a brown tabby cat, a patter dale terrier, and a budgie. I also have pet sitting experience. I am pursuing an associate's degree in preprofessional biology to become a vet tech.
Lorena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love dogs of all kinds. I provide dog sitting, walking, medication administration, and baths. I have 8 years of experience with multiple dogs.
I will do exactly what is expected of me. I know how much your pet means to you. After all, they are part of the family, and I will treat them as my own.
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Susan M.
Succasunna, NJ
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm currently a part-time zookeeper looking for some more pet care work. I have several years of experience caring for my own pets as well as paid pet sitting and dog walking experience. This includes dogs and cats as well as exotics like snakes and lizards and some small mammals. I am comfortable working with any type of...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Child Care
I work full time in education so I am well qualified to work with children. I also have babysat my whole life for additional income. Looking for a part-time or as needed work for the summer.
Pet Sitting
I dog sit for family friends every summer. I have done this for about 6 years now. I love all kinds of dogs, I...
Tara can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Andrea or Andie!
I have always owned some kind of pet, ranging from doves, rabbits, ducklings, dogs, and have adopted a cat from a shelter. I have done some brief jobs walking and sitting for people's dogs. I used to volunteer at an animal shelter in South Orange, where I did the dog walking and interaction with...
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello! My name is Joey. I am a real dog lover and have lived with a dog for my whole life. I have a black lab and Rottweiler golden retriever mix. I have my hands pretty full with them but I also have 3 years of professional dog walking/sitting. I am very experienced with dogs and know exactly what they need. I can help with...
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stacey D.
Denville, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Stacey. As a retired public school teacher of 20 years, I've a wealth of knowledge and skills to share with others. I'm available for babysitting, tutoring, senior care, running your errands, dog walking or even pet sitting in your home. Just ask.
Amongst the many things I enjoy doing, some include cooking,...
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Tiziana and I can't wait to meet your family! With over 10 years of experience with dogs, cats, and children, I'm excited to find a new family to be a part of. I can help with Pet Walking, Sitting, and TLC. Let's see if we are a good match for eachother!
Tiziana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca A.
Succasunna, NJ
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up having all types of pets. Dogs, cats, birds, turtles, hamsters, bunny's etc.
Over the past couple years I've been helping out family and friends with pet sitting while they're away. I'm comfortable with all types of animals & have no allergies.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatiana B.
Parsippany, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have a lot of experience of pet sitting. I not only pet sit for my own family when needed, which includes dogs, cats, fish, birds and goats but I have taken care of countless of dogs and cats over the years for family and friends. I'm very good with animals and like I mentioned earlier I have experience with all kinds...
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have a dog of my own that I take care of everyday. I feed her, bathe her, and walk her. I am qualified to take care of pets.
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Suzette I'm taking care of any animals. I will take your dog/ cat out for a walk. I will make sure to feed your animal, play and send you pictures of them
I have always had a dog, multiple at some time. I care for my pets, feed them, walk them, bathe them etc. I have taken care of family and neighbors pets as well, only dogs and cats.
Micaela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello. I have been caring for my families pets for decades. Cats, dogs, small pets, lizards, hermit crabs, turtles, fish, parakeets. I can sit for pets on weekends mainly, possibly during the week during school summer break. Following your instructions to keep your pets happy is my goal.
Violet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets since I was a baby. I had cats and dogs. I always loved and took care of them. Also, I took care of other people's pets when they were on vacation. I've had poodles, Dobermans, Rottweilers, and lots of cats! I just babysit for someone with a pit bull that I absolutely fell in love with! I would love to cat...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dover, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Dover, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Dover, 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 Dover, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dover, 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 Dover, NJ is $18.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Dover, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dover, 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 Dover, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dover, 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 Dover, NJ?
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