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60 dog sitters are listed in Glen Ridge, NJ
The average posted rate is $27/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Glen Ridge, NJ
Ricardo V.
Jersey City, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Since I was young, I have had a strong connection with animals and have always been surrounded by them. I had a diverse range of pets that I cherished, including cats, dogs, ducks, turtles, fish, parakeets, and hamsters.
I grew up in a family that taught me how to understand animals' body language and care for their well-being....
Ricardo can also help with: Pet walking
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"Ricardo has been an absolute blessing! Cierra (my dog) loves Ricardo and does a happy dance upon his arrival. He is prompt, reliable, trustworthy and will update me when I’m out of town which is always comforting. I don’t know what we would do without him!"
Care member
I have many years of experience with pets, pretty much since I was born. I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, but have also had a multitude of other pets throughout my life including birds, guinea pigs, hamsters, fish, etc. I love animals and would treat yours as my own.
Ryan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
First off, animals of course are #1 in my book. I have 3 cats of my own, they are sphynx cats which require a lot of maintenance so I'm highly educated on the ultimate care for cats. I've been a dog walker for year, coming across several different breeds to help me become familiar with each. Lastly, I'm in school to help a...
Anastasia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Reliable and caring pet sitter with experience in dog walking, feeding, and providing companionship.
Valerie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aazhah T.
Jersey City, NJ
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals, especially cats. I have experience in dog sitting. Responsibilities included walking, feeding on a schedule, playing, and replacing pee pads when needed. I have an open schedule so I can cater to your pets needs around the clock and will love and keep them safe as if they're my own.
Aazhah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi there!
I've been pet sitting for over 5 years now. I occasionally assist with dog walks and overnight care pet care. I have worked with families that have dogs, cats, and reptiles. I love being outdoors and encourage long doggy walks.
Looking forward to chatting!
Sarah D.
Union, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Responsible pet giver with three years of experience, caring for dogs. I am skilled in feeding and sitting. I love dogs so much and it is my passion to make them feel happy and well cared for.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I'm writing on behalf of my mom, Teresita. My mom is a passionate and responsible dog sitter with a genuine love for animals. She understands the importance of creating a safe, loving, and engaging environment for pets under her watch. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or ensuring their well-being, I prioritize their...
Teresita can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! Mi name is Daniela and I grew up surrounded by a lot of dogs and cats. I'm the kind of person who thinks that if you love and respect animals, you are a good person. I live with a lovely cat and I know that every animal has their own personality so, I'm here in case you need my services as a dog walker or sitter....
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lucianna G.
Hoboken, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting and walking. I live in Hoboken. I have had dogs my whole life both big and small.
Lucianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I had a puppy for a year and 1/2. I took care of her for everything (i. e. hygiene, play, healthcare, food, walks, attention) I am an animal lover!! I also had cats growing up in my home, loved them. I have helped family members and friends by dog-sitting and cat-sitting plenty of times over the last 3-5 years as well.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello -
I will provide pet sitting in your home. I can watch, play with, and walk your dog. I have a 8-year-old GoldenDoodle who is 60 pounds, so I am comfortable with dogs of any size/breed. I have always puppy sat my families German Sheppard, Bulldog, and Shitzu so I have plenty experience with dogs of all sizes! I am a huge...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Isabel F.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience caring for dogs and cats of family and friends, as well as my own! Growing up, my family had a dog and 2 cats, and now that I live on my own I have 2 cats of my very own. As a cat parent myself, I know the difference it makes to have a pet sitter who goes the extra mile to care for your fur babies as their own...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Basimah L.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am willing to do basic dog or Bird sitting and walking. I'll assist either food prep, pick up and drop as well. Currently a college student and love to do this on my down time.
Basimah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, dedicated, and responsible.
I like working with animals because they're beautiful and loyal. They love us unconditionally. For me, pets are family.
I started working with animals more than 10 years ago with my own cats and pet sitting for my sister's dog.
In my spare time, I like to...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Claudia G.
Kearny, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two years of experience dog sitting and a deep love for dogs. My responsibilities include feeding, walking, playing with, and providing general care for dogs of various breeds and sizes. I ensure their well-being by maintaining their regular routines, providing plenty of exercise, and offering affection and attention. I...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Jaden C.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Your Pet's New Best Friend: Caring, Calm, And Compassionate Care
Growing up with cats and dogs has given me hands-on experience in pet care. I've spent years ensuring their well-being, from feeding and grooming to understanding their behaviors. My background in caregiving has also helped me develop the patience and attentiveness needed to care for animals. While I'm still improving my pet...
Jaden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love dogs & would love to have one but my apartment is too small! I am flexible to walk, play and house sit your dog with all the love I can.
Consolata can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had dogs my entire life, and got my own dog in 2022. I work hybrid so I can dog sit during the week and weekends, and do check in walks
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I love animals in all kind.... I'm starting doing some part times as a dog sitter ... I can always to tour house to take care of your dog or I can also bring to my house as you need .... I do have a background check in case u need ... some references too.. I will more thank happy to take care of you dog ..
Fernanda can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Glen Ridge, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ is $27.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Glen Ridge, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Glen Ridge, 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 Glen Ridge, NJ?
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Ratings for Glen Ridge, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Glen Ridge, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.