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Find dog sitters in Garfield, NJ that you’ll love

60 dog sitters are listed in Garfield, NJ

The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years

Dog sitters in Garfield, NJ

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Ashlynn T.


Garfield, NJ

$15-25/hr

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I love Animals ! I had different animals thru out my life , dogs to cats. I also dog sitter for my family when needed !
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Arlene M.


Garfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

5.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

NAPPS Certified

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Carol P.


Garfield, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Take Your Dog For A Walk...I'd Love To!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Jenna W.


Garfield, NJ

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Sitter For Pets!

My name is Jenna I am 20 years old. I have experience with animals as well as dogs, turtles, fish, cats, snakes, leopard geckos and gerbils. I have babysat my best friends reptiles and animals every time she goes off to Italy for 2 months in the summer, I also have had a dog since I was 8 years old who I have kept healthy, safe...
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Eliandry G.


Garfield, NJ

$23-25/hr8 yrs exp

I have 8 years in the pet sitting field and I have about 11 years working through care. com overall. I have taken care of cats, small and large dogs, fish, exotic animals ( snakes, frogs, other reptiles) on an off and I am now looking for a full time position as a pet sitter, where I can be in charged of everything of the pet
Eliandry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a graduate student in psychology with over 10 years experience working with dog breeders, foster/adoption care agencies, and owners. Care includes bottle fed animals to senior care animals needing medication administration. Experienced with shih tzus, king cavaliers, puggles, golden retrievers, pitbulls (on occassion) and...
Candace can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Mia S.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Pet Friend - Dog Walker And Caretaker

Dog mom and dog lover with four years of dog walking and caretaking experience. I offer: Dog walking, dog sitting and boarding services Excited to meet and care for your furry friend!
Mia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog...

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Jasmine F.


Belleville, NJ

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun, Loving Sitter!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."

Kim B.

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Stephanie P.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr8 yrs exp

Animal Loving College Student!

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Steph and I am a recent graduate from Muhlenberg College. I adore all animals! I have an 11-year-old Cockapoo and a 1-year-old Holland Lop bunny of my own as well. I have pet sit countless times, including one full summer job where I worked as a puppy sitter, staying with an few month old Labradoodle and assisting...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation. "

Melonee D.

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Carolyn C.


New York, NY

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog Sitter

Hello! My name is CC. I have 2 years of experience petsitting and I can help with boarding and pet walking. I am a reliable and attentive worker, and I love animals! I am a graduate student in social work at Columbia University and I am looking for extra work this summer taking care of pets around NYC.
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and beyond to make sure I am comfortable and so is Boo. I don’t trust anyone else with watching her. My dog has stayed...

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Lauren B.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Or Stay In Pet Care

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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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John H.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr

Part Time Pet-sitter Available For In Home Care

Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emily D.


Weehawken, NJ

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Bonded And Insured

Bonded and insured*** I have been working with dogs for over 10 years! I own a dog sitting company with my father called Dad and Daughters-it's been such a pleasure not only getting to work with my dad every day but to meet and take care of amazing dogs all over the tri-state area. My main goal is to make sure your pup feels at...
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Emilie has cared for my rowdy bunch of dogs and cats on numerous occasions. My group of 4 legged children are not easy to deal with, but she has done extremely well with them and has cared for all of them like they were her own. She is experienced, dependable, and...

Cori D.

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Tatiana C.


Kearny, NJ

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Friendly, Organized House Keeper / Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Tatiana! A little about myself: I'm 21 years old, energetic, friendly, and I have 4+ years working closely with children and being a part-time nanny. I've nannied for 3 families through care. com. Besides childcare, I've also assisted with duties such as housework, laundry, errands, cooking, and pet walking/care. I do...
Tatiana can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens
5.0
"Tatiana came in a few times to help me with organizing after my baby was born and she went above and beyond. She helped with setting up all of our new stuff and even showed us how to use some of it. She cleaned the kitchen spotless every time. She color arranged my...

Katelin L.

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Francine M.


Clifton, NJ

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...

Jenifer C.

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Jennifer J.


Westwood, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician. I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well. I also offer nutrition education for clients who...
Jennifer can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Kind, caring, and knows what she is doing. Trustworthy "

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Nicholas O.


New York, NY

$25-35/hr

Pet / House Sitter & Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi there! I've worked as a House Manager, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker & Personal Assistant for the past 5 years and I have extensive experience with both Dogs and Cats.
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Marianne V.


Wayne, NJ

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Dog Owner In Wayne Looking For Part Time Dog Sittingor Walking

I have a bischon dog and I love caring for animals. I can provide dog sitting in or out. I would be happy to come to your home for occasional walks or while your on vacation.
Marianne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Alynn R.


Union City, NJ

$20-50/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Alynn and am currently a full time medical assistant and a full time mom to a one and a half year old. I have 3 years of dog walking experience. I am a profound animal lover, with a little bias towards dogs. I have a 12-year-old Siberian Husky named Neo, who although he is a "senior dog," he still has the energy and...
Alynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Alynn is one of the most wonderful and trust-able pet sitters I've ever met. I definitely recommend her. When we interviewed her, she was extremely polite and caring. We hired her for 5 days, and every time, she texted us when she left her home, when she arrived...

Tomomi O.

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Alyssa F.


Teaneck, NJ

$15-26/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a friendly, responsible, animal lover. I've lived with cats all my life, fostered a tiny orphaned kitten, and have pet sat for both cats and dogs. I can provide stellar references upon request. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to discuss my services!
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Garfield, NJ

Mia S.

5.0

Mia took care of my dog Callie for two weeks while I was away. She was very communicative and provided updates of how he was doing everyday! He came back home happy and healthy as ever. Very friendly individual and really good with dogs. Hands down my go to dog walker and dog sitter while Im away....

- Care member

Jasmine F.

5.0

Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her.

- Kim B.

Stephanie P.

5.0

Stephanie was fantastic. Great communication and super friendly. She kept our dogs happy and well cared for while we toured the city for a couple long days on our vacation.

- Melonee D.

Carolyn C.

5.0

Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and beyond to make sure I am comfortable and so is Boo. I don’t trust anyone else with watching her. My dog has stayed with her for weekends and for trips as...

- Care member

Emily D.

5.0

SUPER friendly and amazing with dogs. I called her the dog whisperer as she got my dog out of her shell and she is SO scared! Have hired her multiple times-don't trust anyone else.

- Sarah C.

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