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Camila A.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$25-50/hr4 yrs exp

Love Is A Wet Nose & A Happy Tail

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Hello!!! I have two pups myself an Australian Shepherd and a Golden Retriever. I have always loved all animals. I didn't get the blessing of owning my own dog until two years ago, but I now know all the sloppy and wet loving kisses I was missing out on. I do have experience caring for all types of pups prior to this! I have been...
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured

I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I'm competent and reliable! Overnights are something I love doing! My fur family consists of 5 cats and one dog.
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Kim C.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$15-19/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Love all dogs, any size any breed. I have experience watching and walking dogs. Spent overnights in the pets home. As I understand it is more comfortable that they stay in an environment they are safe in. Would love the opportunity to sit for your pet and help provide you with the peace of knowing your pets are safe with me. I...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm Angie, a passionate and reliable pet sitter with years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I used to have several cats & dogs in my life, loved them dearly. I'm ready to share my love with your loved ones. I provide loving, attentive care, whether it's walks, playtime, feeding and I always treat pets...
Anzhela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had many animals in and out of my life for the pasts 42 yrs. I have had many pets of my own(Dogs, Cats, Iguana, birds, Fish & Guinea Pigs. I have cared for animals in between my own. I've walked dogs, I provide dog sitting in your own home so as the 4 legged friend is more comfortable in his or her own environment. I love...
Ronnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Cheryl G.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets

5.0

(13)

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats. Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!"

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Melissa J.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed. I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Arlene M.


Garfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

NAPPS Certified

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Alyssa F.


Teaneck, NJ

$15-26/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Michelle T.


Little Ferry, NJ

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...

Karen C.

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Carolyn C.


Saddle River, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Carolyn took amazing care of my 3 cats while I was away for a week. She fed them exactly as instructed and I came home to 3 very happy kitties!"

Aimee J.

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Kathleen L.


Hillsdale, NJ

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Mom To 3, Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...

Nicholas I.

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Mary M.


Rutherford, NJ

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog And Cat And Every Pet In Between Sitter

My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...

Sondra S.

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Marianne V.


Wayne, NJ

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Dog Owner In Wayne Looking For Part Time Dog Sittingor Walking

I have a bischon dog and I love caring for animals. I can provide dog sitting in or out. I would be happy to come to your home for occasional walks or while your on vacation.
Marianne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Maria T.


Rutherford, NJ

$20-34/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Provider

Hi I am mila, a Pet lover. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I had experience with dogs, cats and different domestic animals. I love animals of all sizes, ages and hairs (shaggy, curly, soft and tangled)all of them.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Francine M.


Clifton, NJ

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...

Jenifer C.

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Jasmine F.


Belleville, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."

Kim B.

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Rosa C.


West New York, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Seasoned or daily dog walker and pet sitter services. Exceptional skills in relieving pet's anxiety and setting them at ease. I have experience with all breed. I walks several dogs each dogs , responding to each dog's individual needs. I developed long terms relationships with clients and bounded with their dogs through regular...
Rosa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rosa was wonderful with our 15 yr old pup she spoiled him to death. She sent us pictures during our trip and kept us informed of how great he was doing with her and her family. Yes I would hire her again and yes I would recommend her services. We are extremely...

Doris R.

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Jennifer J.


Westwood, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician. I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well. I also offer nutrition education for clients who...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near him but loves Jennifer. A big two thumbs up."

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Casandra S.


Hackensack, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...

Jill H.

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Elmwood Park, NJ

Cheryl G.

5.0

Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!

- Care member

Michelle T.

5.0

I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I received a detailed message and the...

- Karen C.

Carolyn C.

5.0

Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.

- Autumn W.

Kathleen L.

5.0

Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her back!

- Nicholas I.

Mary M.

5.0

Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I really appreciate. Very caring and...

- Sondra S.

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