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Hi! My name is Kim and I have experience with both cat and cat sitting. I also have previously pet-sat for families that have gone away on trips and kept their pets company. Please feel free to reach out if you are in the NYC/NJ area.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, I'm a pet enthusiast. I myself have had pets for the past 10 years and I love taking care of your furry friend. i'm experienced with cats and dogs I'm available to watch your pets transport them or do housesitting or anything else related to pets. I'd be happy to schedule a call if you're interested thank you.
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've owned a dog before, taking care of most of the responsibilities that came with it ie. walking, cleaning, feeding, training. I also frequently interact with pets of friends and family, making me comfortable interacting and working with them.
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, responsible, and friendly.
I like...
David can also help with: Pet sitting
Danica Mae G.
Fort Lee, NJ
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, My name is Danica. A reliable and compassionate pet sitter with many years of experience providing in-home care for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and other pets. I have been a pet owner since I was a kid and currently have two cats. I also accepts boarding dog/cat that get along with cats. Proven ability to...
Danica Mae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather M.
Fort Lee, NJ
$15-24/hr
I have been dog and cat sitting for a little over 5 years. It brings me great joy to help and be around animals.
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I have 2 years of experience providing in-home dog and cat sitting. I am active and enjoy going on various walks throughout the day, so rest assured your pet will get lots of exercise.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I grew up with a variety of pets in my home (hamsters, guinea pigs, lizards, dogs). I provide dog sitting in my home and can either nanny or take your pets on walks. I love all animals and treat every furry friend like my own!
Allie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me...
Danielle K.
Katherine H.
Woodside, NY
$31/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, responsible animal lover & am the type who wants to pet every dog I see outside! Dog walker, pet sitter (dogs/cats/small pets), & drop-in visits. I'd help reinforce commands (sit, stay, down..) and offer praise & love. I'm a Senior Companion/Caregiver and do pet sitting on the side. Previously, I was a Veterinary...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katherine has cared for our three cats over one and two week periods and she was amazing! I could not recommend her enough. She sent us photos of our cats each day and gave us updates on how they were doing. She's so friendly and personable and our cats just loved...
Nikki M.
5.0
(1)
I have had cats and birds of my own for nearly 20 years. I have experience cat/ dog sitting/ walking and am able to provide this service in your home. I love animals of all sizes and ages.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(5)
I've been rescuing , dogs and cats for 14 years .. usually I take in special need older babies.. Currently I have one dog and 2 cats .. I board dogs and cats in my home .. I'm also available for sitting and walking . I have worked at a doggie daycare and I have references , I'm absolutely trustworthy and I'll take care of your...
Timea can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Timea has been working for us for 6 months now. She's always doing a great job and we've grown very fond of her. She communicates clearly, is reliable, trustworthy, and just a great person to be around. She's also great with our dog who loves her and vice versa."
Sebastian J.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also act as a dog walker in the morning or afternoons. I have had dogs all my life growing up. Love dogs of all ages and sizes!
Camila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My name is Alyssa, I am extremely caring and will treat your pet as if they were my own! I have taken care of animals for the past 4 years including walking, feeding, and pet sitting dogs as well as cats. Regarding dogs, I have taken care of dogs as small as a Shiba Inu and one as big as a German Shepard. I am currently a dog...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.0
"Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with our Yogi. When she walked Yogi for the first time she confirmed the morning of and was on time. I plan to use...
Cynthia B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have more than 10 years of experience as a pet sitter but all my life I have had animal (dogs, cats, ducks, rabbits) I can help with absolute everything , love animals very much, with a flexible time and schedule.
No professional certificates, but a lot of years of experience that make me feel like one. They will receive the...
Erica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Hi, my name is Krystel. I am 55 yrs old and I would highly recommend Erica for any employment position. For 2 years she has assisted me, she has helped me in so many ways, that I don't know where to begin. If I wasn't moving out of state she would still be in my...
Krystel V.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old working professional who has a profound interest in helping, loving, and taking care of dogs and cats. I've grown up in a household full of pets (I've never had less than 2 dogs and 5 cats at a time.) I've had much experience with various medical issues pertaining to animals (diabetes, eye and ear infections,...
Jess can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Our experience with Jess was great. I needed someone last minute, and Jess was very flexible. She was wonderful with our cats and sent videos and pictures of the cats every day, and she was very easy to get in touch with. Our cats clearly loved her! I had no...
Wendy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I would love to be your pet sitter! As a current pet owner with over 15 years of experience, I understand how important it is to provide attentive and loving care. I have cared for dogs and cats throughout the city, including a recent six-month recurring job with two cats on the Upper East Side. I also have an ongoing...
5.0
"Paige was AWESOME!! She is our new go-to cat sitter! She had great communication leading up to and during the visit, gave our cat lots of love, sent pics, and followed our instructions perfectly. Will definitely hire her again, and would highly recommend her!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog person and we have a 2 yr old Welsh Pembroke Corgi at home. If it's OK with you, I am willing to take care of your dog while you are at work. If it would be more convenient for you, I could even take good care of your dog at the very comfort of your home. That way, you won't need to bring him over.
Hoping to hear...
Dindo can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dindo did an outstanding job deep cleaning my apartment. His attention to detail and thoroughness were impressive. Every corner of the apartment was spotless, and he didn’t miss a single spot. Dindo was professional, punctual, and extremely efficient. He brought...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Destiny W.
Astoria, NY
$17-27/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home! I was a dog walker for over 3 years, and love all kinds of animals! I animals of all sizes and ages.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a recent Northwestern graduate and currently a first year student at the PGSP Stanford PsyD Consortium. I absolutely love dogs and have some free time between my remote classes and would love to be a dog walker or sitter for you! Please let me know if you have any questions!
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fort Lee, NJ
Allie S.
5.0
Allie has watched my 3 year old Cavapoo, Rosie, on several occasions. She sent me updates about Rosie during the entire duration of the stay and make me feel completely comfortable while I was away. Allie keeps her apartment really clean, which is important to me since my dog tends to get into...
- Danielle K.
Katherine H.
5.0
I hired Katherine to come to my apt once a day to feed/care for my 4 parrots for a few days. She was friendly, caring and very communicative while I was away, giving me a little update on how the birds were. I would ask her to watch them again in a heartbeat. Katherine also gets points and a hearty...
- Nora P.
Timea T.
5.0
Timea has been working for us for 6 months now. She's always doing a great job and we've grown very fond of her. She communicates clearly, is reliable, trustworthy, and just a great person to be around. She's also great with our dog who loves her and vice versa.
- Sebastian J.
Alyssa J.
4.0
Alyssa is soft spoken and not forward when meeting your pet. She is easy to talk to and let's your pet come to her when he's ready. She was playful with our Yogi. When she walked Yogi for the first time she confirmed the morning of and was on time. I plan to use Alyssa again.
- Cynthia B.
Erica G.
5.0
Erica is amazing! Very flexible, willing to do so much for me/my home, and responds very fast!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fort Lee, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fort Lee, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fort Lee, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fort Lee, 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 Fort Lee, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fort Lee, 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.