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60 dog sitters are listed in Hillsdale, NJ
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Hillsdale, NJ
I provide dog sitting and dog walking and have experience for over 5 years. I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs, and love playing, walking, and keeping them company!
Tayler can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
Kristine C.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kristy and I am currently a part-time Science Teacher. I will be available for dog walking/sitting after school. I am the go-to dog sitter for family and friends. I have grown up with dogs and have various experience with many different breeds. I grew up with Boxers. I will love your dogs as if they were my own!
Kristine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter.
I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved.
I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants.
I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
Brielle C.
Hillsdale, NJ
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Brielle! I absolutely love animal! With seven years of experience in dog sitting, walking, feeding, and hygiene, I offer compassionate and reliable care for your pets with ease! I treat every pet like my own, ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and comfort they need while you're away. Whether it's a quick walk...
Brielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I had experience taking care of dogs and cats when I was living in Colombia. I really enjoy spending time with them and being outside . I have 2 years of experience while I was doing babysitter part time job and also studying my career .
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy."
Autumn W.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Available to cat sitter and dog walker- sitter. I have experience with pet care and with house sitting. Have good references.
Dianne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult...
Abraham C.
5.0
(1)
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 a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me.
I have experience in doggy day care and technician...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...
Jill H.
Jennifer J.
Westwood, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training
5.0
(14)
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: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kind, caring, and knows what she is doing.
Trustworthy "
Care member
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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I love dogs and being active. Dogs are happiest when they have a purpose and are leading an active lifestyle. My experience over the years has included dog hiking, walking and sitting. I catered all to each individual clients needs. I am certified in pet first aid and I am up to speed with the newest first aid techniques to...
Christine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kind, selfless, responsible. I would trust her with my fur baby or real baby."
Diana S.
5.0
(1)
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
I'd describe my personality as passionate, kind, understanding
I like working with animals because I grew up with them & always felt connected to them
I'm looking for a second job that would offer me a stable amount of hours per week
One thing you should know about me is I do have a part time job between the hours of 3-6 on...
Liz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming
Hi, I'm 19 years old and a college student studying nearby. With years of experience caring for pets and maintaining homes, I bring a combination of reliability, responsibility, and attention to detail. I've been a dog owner since 2017, giving me hands-on experience with feeding, cleaning, and ensuring pets are happy, healthy,...
Carlos can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have a few years experience with dog and cat sitting and would love to help out with your pet needs!
Halle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Claudia. I'm 23 years old, and I am a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter with extensive experience in taking care of pets. I understand the importance of providing pets with the love, attention, and care they deserve while their owners are away.
With 10 years of experience, I have worked with dogs, cats,...
Claudia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily G.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 4 dogs of my own and love animals!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Hillsdale, NJ
Kathleen L.
5.0
Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her back!
- Nicholas I.
Edie O.
5.0
I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...
- Debbie B.
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.
- Autumn W.
Dianne L.
5.0
She was hired mainly to transport my wife, who has Alzheimer's, to a Day Care facility. Dianne is extremely reliable, smart, punctual and very professional. She is always on time and ready to help. Comes up with excellent suggestions in order to help difficult situations. I would not hesitate to...
- Abraham C.
Casandra S.
5.0
Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our Sugar Baby but his siblings. She...
- Jill H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hillsdale, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hillsdale, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, NJ is $14.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hillsdale, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hillsdale, 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 Hillsdale, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Hillsdale, NJ are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.