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I provide reliable home and pet care services, including pet sitting, dog walking, and house-sitting. I believe a home should be a welcoming space that inspires a fulfilling life, and I take pride in keeping spaces clean and comfortable. I've been in housekeeping since I was 19, gaining nearly three years of experience. For home...
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
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Mackenzie D.
Little Falls, NJ
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families 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 walking, pet sitting
Stephanie B.
Parsippany, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I graduated from Kean University with my Bachelors in Psychology in 2024. During my free time I like to go on nature walks, travel and create canvases! In regard to my experience with pet sitting, I have worked as a pet sitter as a side job for about a year. I've cared for cats, dogs, hamsters, gerbils, ferrets, hedgehogs,...
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
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
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
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 walking, pet sitting
I have a lifelong passion for dogs, having grown up with them and developed a deep patience and love for training. Embracing all breeds, I have honed their skills in training dogs. Currently, I have an 8-month-old dog who impressively knows commands such as sit, high five, give paw, stand, jump, and speak on command, with many...
Varsha can also help with: Pet walking
Hi, I am a 19-year-old college student who is very fun, loving and energetic when it comes to animals. I have a dog of my own for 11 years so I understand their needs and wants. I provide dog walking and dog sitting.
Maya Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced responsible pet owner for a whole life time. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Kelly D.
Riverdale, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet sitting and dog walker available for overnight, weekly visits or daily dog walking . I have over 15 years of experience and huge animal lover
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Throughout college even into my thirties, I was constantly asked to pet sit for friends, family, and eventually, friends of friends by word of mouth. I never expected to pay for so much of college tuition house sitting/pet sitting, but I guess it was apparent to most people that I treated their fur babies as my own. I "joke"...
Meghan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello,
My name is Alyssa and I have been an avid animal lover from a young age. Growing up, I have had all kinds of pets and had wonderful experiences with each of them (Dogs, Cats, Fish, Reptiles, Rabbits, Birds). I currently have a large dog, mouse, and 2 fish. I consider myself to be a very responsible, caring, and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Hello,
My name is Kasia. I have been dog/cat boarding and sitting for the past 4 years, and also l am an owner of a small shihpoo. I love animals because they give us an unconditional love, and l feel that they deserve from us the same. They are part of our families.
While taking care of them aspecially dogs, l feed, play and...
Katarzyna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had at least one pet in my house for my entire life. Ever since I was a kid, I had dogs(3 at one time), fish, gerbils, hamsters, frogs, and a guinea pig living in my house. When I turned 18, I started working for my sister's pet sitting/dog walking company. I did that for 2 years, before going to college to get my...
Andrew can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Animal Hospital: Kennel Area West Caldwell Animal Hospital || Caldwell University, New Jersey || 2015-2016
Key responsibilities:
Bathe, walk dogs three times a day (morning, noon, and night), feed animals that are in the Kennel that day
play with the animals that we're able to be played with
locking up animals into their...
Francesca can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have taken in and cared for many stray cats in my home. I am experienced with attracting animals that are afraid.
Shantayah can also help with: Pet sitting
Rose O.
Montclair, NJ
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter! Have looked after dogs and cats of all kinds over 10 years. I'm great with animals and love to spend quality time with your pets and give them proper attention and care.
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin P.
Florham Park, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've worked through many dog walking/sitting apps before, and also have 19 years of dog owning experience ;). I also have a decent amount of training experience. I cant wait to take care of your furry friend!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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 $17.50.
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.