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60 dog sitters are listed in Forked River, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 7 years
Dog sitters in Forked River, NJ
Nancy S.
Forked River, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician Experience With Stressed And Sick Pets
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. Certified Holistic Pet Health Coach, Fear Free certified and animal first aid and CPR trained. Very experienced with high stressed and aggressive dogs. I can help with nail trims, medication administration, Pet Sitting and dog walking.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows in her interactions. We have hired Nancy several times to take care of our pup and each time it's such a...
Eileen C.
I have my own little zoo at home, with 3 very friendly dogs and 2 cats. My family and I frequently care for our family and friends pets while they are away. I am in between jobs and have open availability.
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Shea L.
Forked River, NJ
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for a reliable and loving sitter for your pets? With a passion for animals and years of experience, I offer personalized care tailored to your pets' unique needs. Whether it's dog walking, playtime, feeding, or simply providing companionship while you're away, I ensure your pets feel safe, happy, and loved. Rest easy...
Shea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I do child care part-time and to supplement my income. I do dog walking. I have been doing dog walking for many years and love to give tummy rubs play fetch or just sit and give them lovin. I can provide excellent references
Dianne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Kate G.
Waretown, NJ
$15-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kate, and I currently work as both a nanny and a tutor. I have always had pets at home, and do regularly dog sit and walk dogs. I am available for dog sitting or walking, as well as sitting for your other pets as well! Please reach out if interested! :)
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa L.
Beachwood, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have about 6 years of pet sitting experience, mostly with dogs and cats but also with birds, bunnies and fish as well. Prior to pet sitting, I have grown up my whole life with animals having 5 dogs, 2 cats, 4 bunnies, 2 birds and many fishes throughout the years.
Flexible schedule, in home boarding or sitting for dogs, experienced and have several dogs of my own. Can be available for any breed and size and able to do a meet and greet prior. I can assure you that your pets will be in loving, patient hands and they'll receive the attentiveness and activity they deserve!
Emily P S.
Island Heights, NJ
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting/walking for about 8 years now. I have a cat, dog and some reptiles of my own:) my availability is after school hours being that I am a teacher. Over the summer my availability opens up tremendously.
Emily P can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dawn B.
Manchester Township, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love dogs but my living situation is not ideal to have one. So I would truly appreciate and take good care of your pet.
Currently I and my husband own a cat, two guinea pigs, two bearded dragons and a bunch of fish. I have worked in security, child...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, thank you so much for considering me as your pet sitter! Having someone take care of your fur baby can be scary, which is why it is important to me that you know your pet(s) will be provided with all of the care, love, comfort, and fun while you are away!
I provide pet sitting in your home and am also happy to offer...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Alexa. I currently own my own pet sitting business and previously worked for another pet walking company. I'm also First Aid trained for animals and have been trained to identify behavioral issues. I worked for the other company for about a year and a half, and now I've been running my own business for about three...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had dogs, goats, a horse and cats over the last 25 yrs. I can give meds, shots and subcute fluids.
I'm comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs. Obviously, I'm an animal lover, take my responsiility towards them seriously, and provide loving care to them all.
I was a PTA in home health for 25 years, and am currently...
Janice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Dakota W.
Waretown, NJ
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Dakota. I absolutely love animals. I have 10+ years of experience taking care of a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to small animals like rabbits and guinea pigs. Whether your furry friend needs a walk, playtime, or just some cuddles while you're away, I'm here to make sure they feel comfortable and loved.
I'm a...
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Need a pet sitter or a dog walker? I'm your girl! I've had pets all my life from Dogs, Cats, fish and even rats. I love animals and you can trust that they would be well cared for and loved.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am Emily and I am a sophomore in college! I am very responsible with lots of love and energy to give to all fur babies. I have not yet professionally taken care of pets but I have cared for my own dogs and cats as well as looking after friends and families pets. Hope it's a good fit!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I have multiple years experience with animals, an I'd prefer them to humans any day! (LOL) I've grown up/worked with animals my whole life. My schedule is pretty open right now so I can be flexible. Feel free to reach out with any questions, I will respond as quickly as I can! My main experience is with...
Kimberlie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs and two rabbits that I take care of everyday. I also walk my uncle's great Pyrenees. I watch my neighbors' two dogs when they go away on vacation. I love taking care of animals.
Kira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a dog lover. I have had dogs of all sizes. Can provide dog sitting, walks, and perform baths.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am very animal friendly and would love to help anyone who ever needed help with anything such as waking the dog dog sitting etc
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am retired and have been pet sitting and house sitting for 10 years. I am a true animal lover and am willing to stay for weekends or long vacations to take care of all your animals needs and to take care of your house. I have several references that I am willing to provide upon request. My current client requires me to take...
Phylicia can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Forked River, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Forked River, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Forked River, 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 Forked River, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Forked River, 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 Forked River, NJ is $15.67.
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