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Hello! I have taken care of various pets, from dogs and cats to hamsters and birds. I have always had two cats since birth and have to take care of them everyday, whether it be feeding them, cleaning up after them or even taking them to the vet.
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had pets in my family, I own a cat but had dogs before as well , I'm pretty comfortable with them doesn't matter the size or breed. I know the difference between cats and dogs and how to treat and be around them. Im 25 years old and, I love sports and fitness in general. I'm an athlete in jiujitsu (martial art/sport)...
Federico can also help with: Pet sitting
Melisa O.
Staten Island, NY
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a dedicated pet sitter with 3 years of experience caring for both cats and dogs, I am passionate about providing personalized, attentive care for each pet I look after. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or administering medications, I ensure that pets feel safe, loved, and comfortable in their familiar...
Melisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello guys I'm Kirsi Lisbeth, a dedicated dog sitter in Perth Amboy, New Jersey USA! I provide boarding in my home with a fenced yard for safety and comfort. Your pup will get frequent exercise and regular walks through the day and i'll send you updates to keep you at ease. Hope to hear from you Message me for details!
Kirsi can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I was actually a paraprofessional in the public schools for many years but love dogs. I have experience pet sitting and in the past I helped the elderly during my college years. I hope I can be of assistance to your pet.
Joyce can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals!!! and I have experience in home pet-sitting and dog walking. Actually I just finished an in-home job when the whole family was away the whole week, and I stayed with their dogs the whole weeks except for short stretches of time when I had to run errands. The dogs loved to cuddle with me and asked for pets when...
Asteriani can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Hi there :) My name is Savanna and I am searching for cat sitting positions throughout central Jersey (maybe south as well). I love cats and have owned several, including the two I have now! I am a current college student at Rutgers New Brunswick, but I can still be pretty flexible and accommodate to your schedule. I do have...
Savanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I am a dog and cat lover with plenty of experience sitting for my friends. I am also a wonderful pet owner to a kitten. I am responsible, timely, professional and overall have lots of energy to play with your pets. Please contact me!
Afra Guia Antoinette can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Cheyenne S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been occasionally dog sitting for 2 years while I nanny. I am surrounded by furry friends in my day to day life as my family members all have cats and dogs. I grew up with two beautiful forever friends, a Brazilian mastiff & Rottweiler, so bigger dogs don't scare me! I have a friendly, caring and kind nature that I believe...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I'm a loving pet mom I've raised 3 dogs. Currently have 1 at home. I love & care for other animals just like they are my own.
Edila M.
South River, NJ
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 10+ years of experience for children. I have many references if needed on baby sitting, and dog sitting.
Edila can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
Long time pet owner and animal lover! I've had experience with birds, cats, and dogs my whole life. I'm comfortable with dogs of any size, doesn't matter how big! I'm fine with all forms of animal care, from exercise, to dog walks, to pet sitting, to overnight stays, I'd love to treat your animal the same as I would my own! If...
Daniel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elsaida R.
Staten Island, NY
$18-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Passionate and reliable pet sitter with a love for all breeds. Experienced in providing care, exercise, and companionship to dogs and cats of all sizes. Dedicated to ensuring your furry friends are happy, healthy, and safe while in my care. Flexible schedule and personalized attention guaranteed. Let me be your pet's home away...
Elsaida can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Samantha and I have one year of experience in being a pet sitter. I am comfortable walking big and small dogs and caring for cats as well.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a profound love for animals, extensive experience in pet care, and a commitment to providing attentive and compassionate service, I am confident in my ability to meet and exceed the expectations for this role.
Over the past years, I have gained substantial experience in pet sitting and animal care. I have worked with...
Rakisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love being around pets, all sizes are appreciated! I provide dog sitting at your home, and I have about a year and half of experience of pet care. Love playing, walks, and cuddles.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra Z.
New Brunswick, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience including dog sitting and walking, as well as cat sitting. I enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel comfortable and well taken care of. I would love to meet your pet!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Good afternoon my name is Alexandra and I work as a nanny. With the families as well as my own Ive had the responsibilities if also taking care of their furry family members. I have experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and am available for transportation as well as feedings grooming/bathing and any time you need activities...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I come from a family of animal lovers! I've grown up around multiple dogs my whole life, and I always played an active role in taking care of them. I now own my own dog, whom I adore. I love dogs and taking care of them.
Megan S.
Keyport, NJ
$15-19/hr
Hi!! While I have never professionally (been paid) to pet sit- I've done it a bunch! Mostly for friends which is why I wasn't paid. But I love all animals!! I had two dogs from childhood all the way until I was out of HS. After that I got two more dogs!! Currently I have two cats who I love so so much. Your pet will absolutely...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fords, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fords, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Fords, 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 Fords, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fords, 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 Fords, NJ is $16.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fords, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fords, 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 Fords, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fords, 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 Fords, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fords, 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.