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Alexandra W.


Dunellen, NJ

$24-30/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

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As a dog owner most of my life, I am well experienced with dogs. I love caring for them. I currently do not have any dogs in my home, making it easier to dog sit if needed. Looking forward to meeting your furry friends.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Well I have 2 dogs of my own in which I love so much. One is a female pit bull terrier who is 4 years old and acts like a big baby. And my second dog is a chihuahua mix and he is 9 years old in which he acts like his one of the big dog. I also have a cat in which she is 10 years old. She basically does her own things. I love to...
Lucia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Karen D.


Dunellen, NJ

$28-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I'm a loving pet mom I've raised 3 dogs. Currently have 1 at home. I love & care for other animals just like they are my own.
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Nicole H.


Dunellen, NJ

$15/hr1 yrs exp

College Grad Interested In Pet Care

I am a college grad with animal experience who can sit your pets in your own home. What I can offer to you and your pets is patience and a genuine love of animals. I have experience with dogs and cats mostly and am comfortable with walking, feeding, and grooming pets.
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Susan B.


Edison, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Sitter - Full Time

5.0

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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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, 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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Anna K.


Raritan, NJ

$45-50/hr10 yrs exp

Ania's Cleaning Service: Professional Cleaner And Organizer

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Good day to you and thank you for your interest! I started work at Radisson Sas Hotel then at homes. I have more than 15+ years experience in cleaning houses, organizing and also pet care (dog walking or pet sitting while you are on vacation).
Anna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ania is a gem. She has been working for me since August of 2012. She cleans my home once a week. She is reliable, trustworthy, sweet, very hard working, fast, dependable, etc. She does a great job with cleaning and I am VERY happy with her. I often change up...

Elizabeth G.

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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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...

Nancy F.

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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 a happy and energetic person. She interacts very well with my dog Zosya. Zyosya always gets a lot of personal attention when she’s with Svetlana. My dog loves to play ball with her and is very comfortable around Svetlana. One time Svetlana even helped...

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Kathryn D.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$12-20/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Pet Enthusiast

I provide dog walking, dog sitting, cat sitting and house sitting in your own home. I am an experienced pet owner. I have owned many cats, as well as one dog. I love animals of all sizes and abilities, and I am happy to accommodate any animals needs.
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Gina P.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Gina I'm a local pet sitter, I live with animals since childhood. I have Over 3 years experience in handling animals and pets(I been working has a local dog walker for the last 3years in combination to my full-time nanny job) Free of allergies from animal hair/dander In-depth knowledge of different breeds of...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I cannot recommend Gina enough as a cat sitter! Whenever I need to travel, she is my go-to person for taking care of my two cats. From the moment I met her, it was clear that she is an animal lover through and through. Her interactions with my cats were so warm and...

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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: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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Rebecca M.


Edison, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Bubbly Caretaker

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet caretaker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding
5.0
"Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."

Cynthia M.

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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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"She is reliable. I am very comfortable leaving her with my dog. My dog is always happy and excited to see her so I feel that speaks for itself."

Marybeth C.

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Melissa B.


New Brunswick, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Lifetime Pet Lover Available.

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running. I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Samantha L.


Somerset, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Casey W.


Somerset, NJ

$23/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with animals for over 10 years as a walker and pet-sitter for small to large breeds. I have experience caring for disabled pets as well as those displaying behavioral problems. In addition, I am dog and cat CPR-certified; and as a Certified Nursing Assistant, am able to administer medication. I believe I am...
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I have known Casey most of my life, she is dependable and responsible. I would trust her with my pup any time! "

Britney B.

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Paige S.


Bridgewater, NJ

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Trustworthy And Dependable Petsitter Available For Your Peace Of Mind

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Paige! I am 31 years old and grew up in Bridgewater, NJ. I am a digital marketing professional who is currently in between jobs. I have a variety of experiences caring for pets. I grew up with cats and 2 dogs so I love both and I identify as a cat person and a dog person :) In adulthood, I became the designated...
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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David P.


Raritan, NJ

$15-20/hr

A Lifelong Animal Lover

I love animals! In addition to pet sitting I have 2 cats and a dog of my own and they're my furry little children.
David can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Robin C.


Scotch Plains, NJ

$14-15/hr

Velcro's Mom Looking Forward To Walking Your Dog.

I have a maltipoo dog of my own & would love to help walk or sit with your dog. I'd describe my personality as fun, loving & happy I like working with animals because they love unconditionally. I'm looking for a job that helps others. I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a child. I had a maltipoo for...

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

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.

Anna K.

5.0

Ania is a gem. She has been working for me since August of 2012. She cleans my home once a week. She is reliable, trustworthy, sweet, very hard working, fast, dependable, etc. She does a great job with cleaning and I am VERY happy with her. I often change up what I need for her to do each week,...

- Elizabeth G.

Elizabeth A.

5.0

Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!

- Laura S.

Svetlana M.

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!

- Care member

Gina P.

5.0

I cannot recommend Gina enough as a cat sitter! Whenever I need to travel, she is my go-to person for taking care of my two cats. From the moment I met her, it was clear that she is an animal lover through and through. Her interactions with my cats were so warm and caring that it put me immediately...

- Care member

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