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60 dog sitters are listed in Hightstown, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Hightstown, NJ
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a current dog owner and animal lover. I have experience watching cats and dogs through sitting friends' and family's animals while they were away. I have my own car, so there would be no worry about my transportation to your home. Please feel free to reach out to me if your furry ones need someone to walk, feed, or play...
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable.
I highly recommend her as a result of our interactions."
Lydia M.
Alyssa G.
Hightstown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home and would love to take your precious pups on walks! I have been dog sitting for about 6 years and I currently volunteer at a dog rescue. I work well with any breed of dog and have been working on helping train younger pups. I personally have a golden retriever who is my whole world so I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm a Critical Care Registered nurse with background experience as a Patient Care Technician. I've worked in the hospitals and acute care settings since 2017. I am BLS/CPR/ACLS certified. Duties of this career include patient care, feeding, patient hygiene, medication administration and more.
Pet sitting and dog walking is...
Lavyona can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
Susan V.
Hightstown, NJ
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I am a bonded and insured dog walker/pet sitter that can provide outstanding references upon request.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I selected Susan as a walker for my two dogs after meeting with her and her meeting my dogs. I knew she was experienced and could instantly tell that the dogs were going to get along great with her. In the first week where she walked my dogs twice a day while I...
Casey M.
Patricia H.
Hightstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Loving Care Home Pet Sitting Services are Here for All Your Pet Sitting Needs
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love working with all types of pets. I have been enjoying my business for 20 years now and love every minute of it! I have pet sat for all types of pets from dogs and cats to horses, reptiles, fish, birds and even farm animals. I am Red Cross certified and fully insured and bonded. I look forward to giving your pet the love...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Trisha has made our traveling possible again. We have 3 dogs and she has taken care of them while we were away for more than 2 weeks, twice per day, feeding, walking and sitting with them so they feel comfortable."
Cindy G.
Khushpreet K.
Hightstown, NJ
$20-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate pet sitter and avid dog walker, I bring my love for all dogs to provide top-notch care. With my own cherished German Shepherd/Husky companion, I understand the bond between pets and their owners. I'm dedicated to ensuring your furry friends' happiness and well-being through daily walks, playtime, and attentive...
Khushpreet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Khushpreet helped us watch our two pets for a last minute weekend getaway. From the beginning, she was friendly and very communicative which put our minds at ease especially for leaving our elderly dog at home. She was a natural in caring for pets, arrived on time...
Care member
Hi, I'm Jo-Ann! As a young girl, I've always been surrounded by cats and dogs. Whether it be a kitten or a German Shepherd, I know how to love and care for both. My pets have always been my best friends and my happiness. I have years of experience as a pet sitter and have always been my neighbors' go-to for when they would go on...
Jo-ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Melanie C.
Hightstown, NJ
$25-30/hr
Hi there!
I'm a huge dog lover and proud owner of four adorable Samoyed/Husky doggies! If you ever need a reliable and caring dog sitter, I'd be more than happy to help. I understand the needs of energetic breeds and can provide plenty of love, playtime, and attention. Feel free to reach out if you need a sitter for your dog!
Vanesa M.
Hightstown, NJ
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with four years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious...
I've had dogs as pets growing up my entire life. As of right now I do not have a dog, but I love caring for them. I have a 4-year-old daughter who adores animals, specifically dogs. Pet sitting gives her the chance to send time with dogs until she gets one of her own :)
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi! I am a friendly and responsible college student who loves animals! I am looking for a part time job as a dog walker and occasional pet sitter for the fall. I have 2 of my own dogs, as well as experience caring for and watching after others. I will ensure your dog has plenty of active exercise as well as love and attention!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking
As a pet owner myself (AmStaff named Princess Leia and Bulldog named Gus), I want to know I am leaving my pets in the best care possible, which is why I will give the same love to your pets as I give my own. They are part of our families, and should be treated with the best care!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Previous professional pet setter - knows cats and dogs. I can do overnights with notice.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah is dependable and trustworthy. My dog Shep liked her a lot."
Lynn R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a proud owner of two rescue dogs and currently volunteer at the AHS of Tinton Falls. I have the opportunity to interact with different breeds of dogs and cats. I have two rescue pets of my own and currently pet sit for 2 families when needed, including overnights. Also can do one-time (one day) jobs. I would love...
5.0
"Mary is an AMAZING human being. She helped me out after my mom had knee replacement surgery take care of her cats and was willing to help with anything my mom needed help with. She even helped drive her to run errands. On top of her dependability and flexibility...
Michelle M.
Alyssa B.
Robbinsville, NJ
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am going into my sophomore year of college! I am around this summer part time for any pet and childcare needs. I own a dog and am friendly towards animals, and can assist in pet sitting and dog walking.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole V.
Monroe Township, NJ
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover. I have 2 dogs and a cat and have plenty of experience( walking, sitting, feeding, playing etc)
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatiana N.
Trenton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a senior at FAU, home for the semester looking to make some extra money before I return to school in the fall. I love animals and am available for dog walking as well as pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I can't wait to meet you guys!
Tatiana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jessica A.
Plainsboro, NJ
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jessica. In my 10 years plus of experience I have mainly cared for dogs. I worked with the same family twice a year for a week. I would house and dog sit. My responsibilities included feeding, walking and caring for their dog.
Talk soon!
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle S.
Monroe Township, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog & Cat Lover Available On Weekends For Pet Sitting, Walking & Pet Care Needs
I am a dog & cat owner for over 20 years and currently have 5 of my own. I am experienced in taking care of each with feedings, walking & play time, in addition to medical needs such as administering insulin and pills.
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hi:) I'm Brianna and I'm 21. I work in a school, but with summer break coming up I'm looking for a little job:) a few years ago I dog sat during the summer for two dogs. I also have experience with cat sitting:)
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hightstown, NJ
Allyson F.
5.0
Allyson is an absolute dream to work with! She is articulate and professional. She is caring, accommodating and knowledgeable.
I highly recommend her as a result of our interactions.
- Lydia M.
Susan V.
5.0
Sue is the absolute best friend my Perry every had in his life. He loved his walks with Sue. He would run to the door when Sue would arrive to walk him. She is absolutely amazing. She’s loving, caring, always kind, and and so thoughtful. You will see how your dogs will naturally trust Sue...
- Care member
Patricia H.
5.0
Trisha is the best! She takes great care of my dog and cats. I have a cat that is diabetic and she has no problem giving him his shot. She has gone above and beyond for us on many occasions and my pets love her. Highly recommend!!
- Diane M.
Khushpreet K.
5.0
Khushpreet helped us watch our two pets for a last minute weekend getaway. From the beginning, she was friendly and very communicative which put our minds at ease especially for leaving our elderly dog at home. She was a natural in caring for pets, arrived on time for all checkins and made sure to...
- Care member
Hannah H.
5.0
Hannah truly loves animals and cares for them As if they were her own. Know that she will spend quality time with your pet while you are gone
- Pam V.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hightstown, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hightstown, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ is $17.92.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hightstown, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hightstown, 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 Hightstown, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hightstown, 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.
Ratings for Hightstown, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Hightstown, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.