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Joan F.


Emerson, NJ

$16-25/hr

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I'm an animal lover. I have had two dogs who died of old age, one lasted up to 16 the other one 12. I can help with transportation, pet sitting, and doing errands.
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hello! My name is Milleny, and I'm a dedicated dog and cat sitter with a deep love for animals. With 3 years of experience caring for pets of various breeds and temperaments, I understand the unique needs and personalities of every furry friend. My top priority is ensuring that your pet feels safe, happy, and loved while in my...
Milleny can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Arlene M.


Garfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

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: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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Edie O.


Hillsdale, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

4.3

(6)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is Edie. I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter. I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved. I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants. I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...

Debbie B.

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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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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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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Carol P.


Garfield, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Take Your Dog For A Walk...I'd Love To!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Michelle T.


Little Ferry, NJ

$32/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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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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Laura L.


Dobbs Ferry, NY

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable Pet Sitter

I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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Jolanta T.


Yonkers, NY

$17-30/hr10 yrs exp

Westchester Dog Walking, Pet Sitting & House Cleaning

Hello, My name is Jola and I have had dogs all my life. As a owner of 2 golden retrievers I truly know how important is to have someone you can trust to leave your dog with when you are away. I can walk your dog daily, I can stay at your home or take your dog to my house. I can provide references from Families whom I've been...
Jolanta can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jola is amazing! Not only does she thoroughly clean our home (we have two cats and two kids- so it gets pretty messy), but she often cat sits for us. We were new to the area a few years back and she was recommended by a friend. We have never regretted our decision...

Trisha N.

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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: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine & 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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Stephanie P.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Animal Loving College Student!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation. "

Melonee D.

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Dianne L.


Hastings on Hudson, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.
Dianne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult...

Abraham 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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Irene R.


Closter, NJ

$5-20/hr

Pet Sitter/Walker

I have 2 dogs of my own at home. I have always had pets growing up, cats, dogs, fish, etc.
Irene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Hilary S.


Westwood, NJ

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Caregiver

My main experience caring for pets comes from having 4 dogs (large sized rescues) and taking them on walks, feeding them, etc. I also have been a regular cat and dog sitter for neighbors, stopping in a few times a day to play with the pets and take the dog on walks.
Hello! Looking for a reliable, patient and caring person to watch your pet? Look no further! I have numerous years of experience watching and sitting for dogs and cats. Currently an owner of a Shih Tzu and proud doggie aunt to a beautiful lab mix!
Lena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Carlos G.


Blauvelt, NY

$19-32/hr2 yrs exp

Dedicated And Reliable Housekeeper, Experienced And Caring Dog Sitter

Hi, I'm 19 years old and a college student studying nearby. With years of experience caring for pets and maintaining homes, I bring a combination of reliability, responsibility, and attention to detail. I've been a dog owner since 2017, giving me hands-on experience with feeding, cleaning, and ensuring pets are happy, healthy,...
Carlos can also help with: Oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, move-out cleaning & more

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

Edie O.

5.0

I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...

- Debbie B.

Casandra S.

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 Sugar Baby but his siblings. She...

- Jill H.

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.

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.

Jolanta T.

5.0

I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her on Care.com and anyone would be...

- Lisa G.

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