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60 dog sitters are listed in Fairfield, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Fairfield, NJ
I have many years of experience with pets, pretty much since I was born. I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, but have also had a multitude of other pets throughout my life including birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, etc. I love animals and would treat yours as my own.
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a loving dog mom. I grew up with my family dog, a 20 pound shih-tzu since I was 10 years old, and I have my own 50 pound golden doodle that I have had since he was 3 months old. He is now 2 & 1/2 years old and is my entire world.
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm an experienced pet sitter. Im very active, reliable and love playing with pets. I love animals and . I own a dog and a cat will take care of your pets as they're mine.
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I have been a dog walker and cat sitter for a few years and absolutely love animals. I also have a cat and two dogs of my own that I adore, that live at my mother and father now, as I have moved to Hoboken. I have also volunteered at local animal shelters and fostered a mother and her 3 kittens for 3 months until finding their...
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brenda B.
Bloomfield, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a passionate and experienced dog sitter and walker. I have always had a deep love for animals, especially dogs, and have been caring for them for as long as I can remember. I have over 2 years of experience in dog sitting and walking, and I have worked with a wide range of breeds and sizes.
I understand that every dog is...
Brenda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Tiana B.
Montclair, NJ
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been walking dogs and pet sitting since I was a young teenager and would love to continue doing so. I have volunteered at an animal shelter in my town for 4 years. I also completed my senior internship for high school at the animal shelter. I've worked at a doggy daycare/ over night boarding. I love animals big and small!
Tiana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
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Hello! My name is Jerilyn and I'm 21 years old and currently attending school at University as an undergraduate student with a very flexible schedule.
I am not only a pet owner but am also an animal lover. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I have cared for animals for about 3 years now and will walk, feed,...
Jerilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I had and my dad has a dog. I am reliable to walk the dog or do whatever you need me to do.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Mackenzie D.
Little Falls, NJ
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am available to dog sit and dog walk. I have my own car and can take them to dog parks or to any local park where they can get some exercise
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla P.
Little Falls, NJ
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Dog Walker And House Sitter With 3 Years Of Experience. I Love Dogs Of All Sizes And Ages. Ca
I've provided dog sitting for many different families, with bog big and little dogs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been caring for my dog for three years now and we have a great bond. my family once left on vacation for a week and I stayed and dog sat. I also took care of my cousins pit bull a couple of times. I love dogs! cats are cute too! I love every minute of caring for pets.
Priscilla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I've consistently taken care of my neighbors, friends, and family's dog for the past 15 years.
My dog and some of the dogs I watch are now older so I'm comfortable giving medicine and accommodating older pet needs. I've watched a few puppies as well so I'm familiar with their specialized care as well!
I'm a full-time student,...
Omar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as forthcoming, funny, and outgoing
I like working with animals because I have a dog, and love caring for him!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours and fair pay.
I started working with animals when I was 14.
In my spare time, I like to read, write, listen to music, and go on walks!
One...
Daphne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as friendly, easy going, responsible and all around happy to be around all different pets
My mother used to be a dog trainer and dog sitter and I created that passion by working along side her . I am such an animal lover and love helping any way that I can
I'm looking for a job that doesn't make it...
Hello, my name is Suzette I'm taking care of any animals. I will take your dog/ cat out for a walk. I will make sure to feed your animal, play and send you pictures of them
Hello, I'm writing on behalf of my mom, Teresita. My mom is a passionate and responsible dog sitter with a genuine love for animals. She understands the importance of creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment for pets under her watch. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or ensuring their well-being, I prioritize their...
Teresita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
The extent of my pet-sitting experience mostly stems off from my time as a babysitter/nanny. As a side responsibility I was needed to feed and care for my past family's pets; ranging from dogs and cats.
I m confident that my overall experience of utilizing my time-management, multitasking, and natural enthusiasm as a...
Lover of cats and dogs!! I've rescued and owned big dogs, small dogs and cats. Decades of experience taking care of my own family pets. Familiar with local dog park. Would love to meet your pets!
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Teacher, tutor, and animal lover happy to spend my summer with your animal while you vacation! I am flexible, loving, and diligent!
Jenifer P can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi ! My name is Ariele and I have over 15+ years of babysitting experience. I also have 3+ years of pet sitting experience which includes dog walking and overnight dog sitting.
I'm super active, love reading and video games which has been perfect throughout my babysitting career. I'm the eldest sibling in my household so I...
Ariele can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fairfield, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fairfield, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ is $16.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fairfield, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fairfield, 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.