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60 dog sitters are listed in Edison, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Edison, NJ
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter with 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Victoria A.
Edison, NJ
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have been sitting for cats and dogs since I was 12! I am currently a mom of two cats and one dog :) I'll make sure to keep your pets happy and be interactive with them. I also love sending updates, and will make sure to follow the schedule you provide me.
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Caroline P.
Edison, NJ
$19-24/hr
Hello, my name is Caroline. I am an animal enthusiast who loves and cares for all animals of all sizes. I am very experienced with a wide range of different animals throughout my life. I have volunteered at my local animal shelter as well as cared for pets of neighbors and family friends. I am more than happy to dog sit, feed,...
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Antione F. I am 23 years old, a certified chef, philosophy major and psych minor and mma student. I am currently in an off year away from college. I intend to return in the fall of 2020 and finish my last year for my degree. In the mean time I would like to begin building my financial standing in my life. I am open...
Antione can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella J.
Edison, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi! I provide dog sitting in your own home when needed! I have experience being a pet sitter for my lovely family dog, Franca. I love dogs and taking care of them! The service I can provide for you and your dog(s) are flexible depending on what you need! Can walk, feed, play, wash, and assist with any medication, if needed.
I am an experienced dog owner of many breeds of dogs and love any no matter of age and size! I provide walks, play time, baths (depending on size) and light grooming.
Judeska can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & 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.
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."
Cynthia M.
I have done babysitting for over 10 years now and have been dog sitting for 5. I have a pet of my own so I can dog sit in my home with dogs who are friendly.
Nadine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Enalyn D.
Edison, NJ
$14-25/hr
Whenever you need someone to take your dog for a daily walk, overnight care and pet sitting for birds, cats, fish or hamsters I am here to help you taking care of them -
Enalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
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.
5.0
(5)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Svetlana is super
Friendly with dogs - and dogs love her… I’m a pet groomer and Svetlana helps me sometimes… she is flexible and ready to help…🤩 you’re not be disappointed 👍"
Care member
5.0
(3)
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!"
Laura S.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
Gina P.
Scotch Plains, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
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...
Care member
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Middlesex County College with an associate's degree in psychology then two further degrees at Marywood University, Bachelor of Social Work & Masters I'm Higher Ed Admin. Looking mainly pet sitter but also have experience as a babysitter. I have 3 cats of my own, all raised since kittens. Two are 14 and one is...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Christina is very caring, she plays with my cats!She's wonderful with the pets. I highly recommend her. She's Really is an animal lover, you can tell!"
Paige B.
Samantha L.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
Alison can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly is extremely proactive and professional. Your pets are in terrific, caring hands."
Care member
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Edison, 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.
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond.
- Cynthia M.
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.
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
Elizabeth A.
5.0
The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt, gentle and engages my sister in activities and projects that help make her days fun and productive!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Edison, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Edison, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Edison, 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 Edison, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Edison, 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 Edison, NJ is $17.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Edison, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Edison, 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 Edison, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Edison, 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 Edison, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Edison, 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.
Ratings for Edison, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Edison, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.