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My name is Camila! I am a dog and cat sitter but also I have a lot of experience as a babysitter. I have 5 years working on this field. I consider myself as responsible, kind and creative. I think that taking care of animals are really important because they are human best friends. I admire animals and the connection that they...
Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting & more
Hi, my name is Raisha! I'm a natural caretaker for humans and animals. I am punctual and very responsible. I grew up with a Shih Tzu dog and around other family cats and dogs. I have brief experience dog sitting. I would love to expand this service & I look forward to meeting you and family!
Raisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Isabella, I am a junior in college living in the city with my dog. With so much free time on my hands this summer I am looking for jobs pet sitting and walking. I only have experience caring for dogs but am open to caring for all animals. I have a dog of my own so I understand the struggle of finding someone...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lesly M.
Hackensack, NJ
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home or in my home. I also have a dog, She is a dog lover and I wouldn't mind them having a doggie play date or them staying the night. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lesly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have experienced with dogs and cats. I used to take care of two adorable shelties. One is 4 the other one was 1 years old. I take them for a walk, play with them for their development. I feed them with different pet foods, give them a favorite snack after popping out. I Keep them close, let them sleep in the same room. I also...
Birnigar can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nagihan K.
Hackensack, NJ
$17-26/hr
I'm comfortable working with all types of animals. I have ample experience pet sitting for house pets like dogs, cats and birds.
Nagihan can also help with: Pet walking
John P.
Hackensack, NJ
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My family had two dogs that we gave happy lives to and a cat I wanted more than anyone. Until I can have my own furry fam, I'd love to help others and get some pets in!
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kayla and I am going to be a graduate student at Columbia University in the fall. For the past 4 years, I have worked for a family in New Jersey whom I met on care.com! They are with 7 dogs all ranging in breeds, sizes, and temperaments. I would walk the dogs, feed them, "dog-sit" them, and stay with them while...
Kayla can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I've taken care of dogs of every kind since I was
15 years old. I helped my parents raise 2 puppies that ended up being my own dogs! I am advance in basic training skills with dogs. Such as potty training, learning to sit and etc.
Please let me know if any behavioral issues your baby may have! I have a dog of my own, and she's...
Johnna can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth S.
Hackensack, NJ
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Full time opera singer at The Metropolitan Opera in NYC. I am home for the summer (May through July) and don't like to be idle. Prior to changing careers, I was a Human Resources manager for a law firm. I have an impeccable work ethic and take great pride in my work. I very much enjoy meeting and helping people! I'm available...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been in the veterinary field for 12 years. I have pets of my own and I know how important they are to me. I enjoy providing a comfortable environment for my pets and their owners.
I started working with...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mayowa K.
Hackensack, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I currently have a guinea pig pet. I have also had dogs, fish, and birds of my own. I have experience pet sitting for others animals as well.
Mayowa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I love Animals and I have 8 years of experience. Really, I have lifetime experience with Animals since we've had Dogs and Cats in my Family all of my life. I can help with Dog Boarding, Dog and Cat Sitting, and Dog Walking. I enjoy being around Animals!
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hannah B.
Hackensack, NJ
$14-19/hr
I absolutely adore both cats and dogs! There's nothing better than spending time with furry friends, whether it's playing with a playful pup or cuddling with a cozy cat. I'd be more than happy to pet sit or check in on your beloved companions, ensuring they get all the love and attention they deserve while you're away. Your pets...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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During the last 33 years, my husband and I have raised 2 children along with 1 to 2 dogs at a time. Approximately 2 years ago, we have taken up the project of caring for dogs while owners are away. We understand the burden of not wanting to kennel your pet while you're away. And we like to give our clients a feeling like our...
Wilma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma. "
Leslie D.
Brady L.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.
Brady can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that my son likes to invite her to his school performance and other activities. She is part of our family!...
Elizabeth N.
5.0
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I've been sitting, both cats and dogs, for friends in NYC for over 20 years--and for clients over 5 years. I have loved all animals my entire life. True story... when I meet dogs on the street and give them eye contact, they come to me. I'm a pet snuggler and give loads of attention to all animals!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Mary is very responsible, caring, sweet, and empathetic, both with people and with pets!
As a caregiver, she really goes the extra mile and is a joy to be around. You and/or your pet(s) could not be in better hands :-)"
Michael L.
5.0
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I began walking dogs as a volunteer at a local animal shelter in 2016. I loved it so much I decided to make this my career. I started my business in 2018.
I see a dog and I grin ear-to-ear.
My clients have ranged from a Chihuahua mix to a French Mastiff mix.
I have solo and group walks, the largest group walks are three to...
Athena can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Athena is the best dog sitter/walker we've ever known. Our stubborn bulldog loves her and it's obvious she genuinely loves him back. Describing her as a dog walker is inaccurate, Athena is a provider of friendship, attention and love to our pet and he looks forward...
Justin W.
5.0
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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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hackensack, NJ
Wilma M.
5.0
Wilma has the heart and soul of a saint. She is a loyal, dependable and deeply caring person not only to those in her inner circle but to those who she does not know. She will go above and beyond to help anyone in need. To know Wilma is to love Wilma.
- Leslie D.
Brady L.
5.0
Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that my son likes to invite her to his school performance and other activities. She is part of our family! Occasionally, she has even come to our house...
- Elizabeth N.
Mary M.
5.0
Mary has dog sat my poodle for me several times and she's the best! She's flexible with my crazy schedule, keeps me informed while she's keeping my dog about how she's doing, and best of all my dog loves her! When she sees Mary her little tail starts going a mile a minute and she gets so excited....
- Nancy R.
Athena E.
5.0
Athena is one of the most ethical and reliable caregivers we have ever worked with. I trust her completely and would re-hire her in a second.
- Andrew M.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hackensack, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hackensack, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ is $15.64.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hackensack, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hackensack, 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.