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60 dog sitters are listed in Elizabeth, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Elizabeth, NJ
5.0
(1)
I'm a 27-year-old animal lover, totally obsessed with dogs and cats (and opossums for that matter!!) I have owned quite a variety of pets, and was a volunteer at the ASPCA for 6 years. I am especially experienced with sitting (overnights) dogs and cats. I have experience in caring for dogs with cancer and have been responsible...
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely amazing sitter!!! She is extremely communicative, could always get a hold of her. Put my mind at ease while I was on vacation. Can't recommend her enough!"
Lisa W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tatiana!
A little about myself:
I'm 21 years old, energetic, friendly, and I have 4+ years working closely with children and being a part-time nanny. I've nannied for 3 families through care. com. Besides childcare, I've also assisted with duties such as housework, laundry, errands, cooking, and pet walking/care. I do...
Tatiana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
5.0
"Tatiana was a great help to our family when we needed. We had a very open communication on how we wanted her to take care of our son and home and she responded professionally. She was really caring and most importantly, he really enjoyed spending time with her....
Felipe K.
Sarah V.
New York, NY
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sarah and I enjoy animals of all ages and sizes but I have most experience with dogs. I can provide safe care for your pets in your own home. I am willing to perform baths and light grooming along with other specific requests. I'm a responsible and experienced sitter with 7 years of experience. I grew up with...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi animal lover!
My name is Jaylyanna and I am an experienced and loving pet caretaker. I understand how important pets are to their owners, and I take pride in offering the same care, love, and attention to your furry family members as I do my own. Whether you're looking for someone to care for a dog, a cat, or both, you can...
Jaylyanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Laura W.
Hoboken, NJ
$10-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am seeking any dog care opportunities. I have owned and trained three dogs in my life time (one chocolate lab, and two mutts (a German Sheppard mix and a pit bull mix). I have also fostered and puppy-raised a service dog in training for a year which required basic command training. I hate having a guilty feeling of leaving my...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs all my life, and have been helping to take care of them by walking, feeding, playing with them, etc. Recently I have on multiple occasions looked after a pet on my own for up to 3 days and 3 nights. I am great with dogs and love to spend time with them.
Sebastian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dogs all my life. I took care of many street dogs in my country. Everyone who knows me knows how much I love dogs and all pets.I'm working part-time and have plenty of time to sit with your dogs or walk with them when needed. I can fit to your requests.
I can walk your dogs and take care of them in your house if...
Amanda W.
Hoboken, NJ
$11-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Amanda and I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I currently live in Hoboken and am available to dog walk as well as dog sit.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have a kitty that is very spoiled, and I have been watching pets, since I was a young teenager. I have experiences with multiple cats and dogs, although have not watched more than 2 dogs at once. Recently, I took care of 6 cats while their owners were on a week long vacation.
Madelein can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I'm Maya and I am a student at Pace University! I am looking for a fun way to earn extra cash as I work towards my career goals in the business field. I would describe myself as fun, organized, responsible, and most importantly a pet lover! I have a loving and energetic dog of my own named Tittoh, he is a 7-year-old...
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. While I do not have paid experience, I have petsat multiple times for family members, and I am very comfortable with all animals. I look forward to meeting your furry sons and daughters.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been passionate about caring for dogs and cats ever since I was a child. Growing up, our household was never without two lovable cats and a playful dog, and I often took on the responsibility of looking after them on my own. Now, as an adult, I've had the pleasure of cat- and dog-sitting for my work colleagues. I'm...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dayana M.
West Orange, NJ
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love pets grew up with them. I have experience caring for pets especially dogs. Experience in dog sitting, dog walking, doggy playtime.
Dayana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Lydia T.
New York, NY
$16-50/hr
I have fostered dogs, dogsat and grown up around dogs! I am loving, patient and kind with all animals and feel happiest around animals. I am attentive to the owners needs and will always send updates when necessary. I am open to dog sit or walk your dog!
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Martha, I am from Colombia and I am looking for extra hours to do pet sitting. I do love animals, I have had lots of cats, dogs, chickens, birds throughout all my life since I was a little kid. I love playing with them, go for walks, trying new tricks we can create. I have availability during the week of a minimum of...
Martha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Callie R.
New York, NY
$18-23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Callie and I am a graduate student looking for a part time job dog sitting. I am extremely passionate about animals, especially dogs. I have grown up surrounded by dogs including different ranges in size. My experience is also with many different breeds. I look forward to hopefully working something out with...
Callie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey there! Have so so much love for both cats and dogs! Pretty open availability as well! Can't wait to meet you and your amazing fur babies
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Tatyana N.
New York, NY
$16-30/hr
Always took care and loved reseque pets from the age of 5yo and now have a 3yo Weimaraner Zoe. My daughter was successfully cat sitting and dog walking as well.
Tatyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mia C.
New York, NY
$15-33/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting and walking. Loving owner of 1 dog and 1 cat, ages 11 and 7. I am hardworking, detail oriented, and a great critical thinker and problem solver.
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have grown up around dogs and other animals my entire life. I love dogs, cats, and other animals of all shapes and sizes. Can also perform baths and other duties if needed.
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Elizabeth, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ is $15.44.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Elizabeth, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Elizabeth, 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 Elizabeth, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Elizabeth, 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.