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Iv always had animals and loved them! I currently have 2 indoor/outdoor cats , I would love a dog but I'm in an apartment and want to wait till one day I have a yard for them! So in the meantime I'd love to help care for your pets with walks, pet sitting if your away or whatever you need!
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Sitting. Along with other specialized care plans for your baby
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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Bonded and insured
Nicole R.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a lover of all animals and have 2 dogs of my own. A Minpin, named Hershey and a rescue Chihuahua Mix named Frankie. I have had pets for most of my life and treat them like they're my own children, so I will do the same for you! I have experience with dogs, cats and also geckos. My cat, who very recently passed away, had...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had several jobs for Pet sitting. I have worked with snickerdoodles, shih tzu, and German shepherd mixes. In addition to being a Dog lover, I am also a Cat lover and I have experience with Birds and Chinchillas.
Susan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Would love to care for your furry friends in your home or mine. I have experience giving medication ( we had a diabetic cat). Dogs and chickens , we have a flock of 13
I have been an animal lover since I was little, of my own pets I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, bearded dragon. I have experience in dog sitting as well as cat sitting, and administering medication for a diabetic cat.
I currently have one cat and a dog that I live with. If you are Interested in boarding at my home they must...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats in my family since I've been a child for 30+ years.
I have some familiarity watching friends pets and am quite an animal lover.
Nicholas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gianna T.
Hillsborough, NJ
$18-20/hr
Hello! My name is Gianna and I'm excited to offer my services as a dog sitter and walker. While I may not have extensive paid experience in pet care, I have a lifetime of experience as a devoted pet owner and animal lover. Growing up with 4+ dogs in the house at all times has given me a deep understanding of their needs and...
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella M.
Hillsborough, NJ
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi families! I typically work as a full-time nanny for young children, but in my free time I love to spend time with my dog! I have always had a passion for animals and have roughly over five years of experience sitting for pets of my neighbors and friends. I am a quick learner, am able to adapt well, and am very loving and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running.
I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Good day to you and thank you for your interest! I started work at Radisson Sas Hotel then at homes. I have more than 15+ years experience in cleaning houses, organizing and also pet care (dog walking or pet sitting while you are on vacation).
Anna can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
5.0
"Ania is a gem. She has been working for me since August of 2012. She cleans my home once a week. She is reliable, trustworthy, sweet, very hard working, fast, dependable, etc. She does a great job with cleaning and I am VERY happy with her. I often change up...
Elizabeth G.
Melissa F.
North Brunswick, NJ
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/dog Walker/childcare/tutor/house Cleaning/errands
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Hi,
I'm Melissa.
I am a reliable, trustworthy care giver. Certified in CPR and First Aid
I have worked in the movie theater industry for the last 30 years where I managed a variety of multiplexes have been bonded throughout.
I have done years of babysitting and some tutoring.
I am a lifelong dog owner. I know both sides. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Melissa is a hard worker and very reliable. She is trustworthy and outgoing."
Danielle P.
5.0
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I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."
Barbara O.
Samantha L.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...
Barbara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
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"Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas...
Maryann J.
Hi! I have 10 years experience of pet sitting and can provide plenty of references. Big dog lover! I have experience with dog walking, feeding and general care.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an enthusiastic caregiver who is patient and friendly. I love animals of all kinds and am open to new experiences.
As someone who has two dogs, two cats, and an extended family that could qualify to be its own zoo, I have lots of experience with pets. I am passionate about animal care and providing families with reliable...
Evangeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Layla D.
Raritan, NJ
$15-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Animal Lover - Animal Walker, Sitter, Cuddler, Whatever You Need!
I have owned a cat for 6 years. I have cat and dog sat many times, which have included walks and overnight stays. I cannot accommodate boarding any animals because I own a cat myself and she doesn't get along with other animals.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified animal lover with 2 furry friends of my own at home. I have 3 years of dog walking and cat-sitting experience and 1 year of animal shelter volunteering experience. I love caring for animals and find it to be a great way to help support myself as an independent student .
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming
Hi, my name is Saadia, a pet sitter to all types of dogs, cats, birds and to all different varieties of other pets. With over 10 years of experience from caring for individual pet to running a breeding farm with extreme measures of love, care and respect. I look forward to giving the upmost for your loving pet. It is my pleasure...
Saadia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hillsborough, NJ
Anna K.
5.0
Ania is a gem. She has been working for me since August of 2012. She cleans my home once a week. She is reliable, trustworthy, sweet, very hard working, fast, dependable, etc. She does a great job with cleaning and I am VERY happy with her. I often change up what I need for her to do each week,...
- Elizabeth G.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa is a hard worker and very reliable. She is trustworthy and outgoing.
- Danielle P.
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
Barbara B.
5.0
Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas holiday. I feel she is an extremely...
- Maryann J.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hillsborough, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hillsborough, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ is $17.22.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hillsborough, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hillsborough, 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 Hillsborough, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hillsborough, 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.