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Dog sitters in Essex Fells, NJ

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Victoria L.


Essex Fells, NJ

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a dog lover who has professional/personal experience caring for animals. I am open to chatting about my experience and your pets!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have volunteered with Bonnie's Animal Rescue Kingdom for over 7 years and have dog walking and dog sitting experience for over 4 years. I have grown up with dogs and a cat and love every animal like it's my own!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Monserrat C.


South Orange, NJ

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Your Pet In Loving Hands!

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Monserrat. I'm an animal lover full of energy and care, ready to make your pet's walks and playtime fun, safe, and engaging. Whether it's dogs or cats, I enjoy spending time with animals, making sure they get the attention, exercise, and love they deserve. Responsible and always punctual, I treat every pet as if they...
Monserrat can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

5.0
"Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker."

Darla P.

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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Sunmi J.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Michelle V.


Parsippany, NJ

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home

Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood

I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m...

Stephanie W.

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Tatiana C.


Kearny, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Friendly, Organized House Keeper / Nanny

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, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens
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.

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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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Cheryl G.


Glen Ridge, NJ

$50/hr10 yrs exp

Pets

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, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Cheryl is a true animal lover. Not only did she care for our two cats when we were away but she also sent us photos of our pets. It is such a relief to know that we have someone so caring and professional whenever we need to travel."

Elena B.

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Desiree R.


West Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter- Dogs,Cats,Fish

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits. Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Cathy M.


Maplewood, NJ

$20-30/hr

Animal Lover

I have a lot of experience of taking care of pets. I, myself had a dog, and I've taken care of the pets of families I have worked for whether it be day walks, feedings and/or overnight care so your fur-babies aren't locked up in a boarding facility; which I love and adore spending time and snuggles. I'm honest, kind, and get...
Cathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Erika L.


Kearny, NJ

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!"

Elizabeth W.

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Ameera A.


Harrison, NJ

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have dog sat rescue dogs in my mom's friend's house. While they were away I slept over and took care of her such as taking her out for walks or to the park and I also fed her. I overall loved her as my own. When there was an emergency we took her to the vet, so I am well-aware of what should happen in any sticky situation.
Ameera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kristy B.


Lincoln Park, NJ

$18-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on...

Judi S.

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Eleanor M.


West Orange, NJ

$40-43/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced North Jersey/Central Jersey/Somerset Housekeeper Available Part-Time

Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood

I love what I do because I love a clean house! My specialty deep cleaning. I want my clients to be happy and appreciate my time and work ability. Most tell me they prefer having only one person, as opposed to two or more, so they can be more assured they are getting what they want or need. When I first started out over 20 years...
Eleanor can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, dusting, carpet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ellie is kind, dependable, and excellent at helping me keep my house clean. With three boys and two dogs it can be quite a task! I'm very glad I found her those years ago. Coming home after she has cleaned is one of my favorite things. She is also comfortable with...

Nicole B.

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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

NAPPS Certified

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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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Margaret R.


Rutherford, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Sitter

I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Janine P.


Fairfield, NJ

$33/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"

David E.

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Essex Fells, NJ

Monserrat C.

5.0

Mons is awesome! Beautiful soul and energy and she really loves pets. My dog Bailey loves her and she does her job with so much joy. Wonderful dog walker.

- Darla P.

Michelle V.

5.0

I would definitely recommend Michelle. She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...

- Stephanie W.

Tatiana C.

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. Additionally, she cooks incredible...

- Felipe K.

Cheryl G.

5.0

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

- Care member

Erika L.

5.0

Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!

- Elizabeth W.

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