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Emily P S.
Island Heights, NJ
$18-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting/walking for about 8 years now. I have a cat, dog and some reptiles of my own:) my availability is after school hours being that I am a teacher. Over the summer my availability opens up tremendously.
Emily P can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a dog lover. I have had dogs of all sizes. Can provide dog sitting, walks, and perform baths.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nancy S.
Forked River, NJ
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician Experience With Stressed And Sick Pets
5.0
(1)
I have 10 years of experience. Certified Holistic Pet Health Coach, Fear Free certified and animal first aid and CPR trained. Very experienced with high stressed and aggressive dogs. I can help with nail trims, medication administration, Pet Sitting and dog walking.
Nancy can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We absolutely love having Nancy take care of our pup! She is punctual, dependable and our pup loves her! Nancy has a natural love for animals and it shows in her interactions. We have hired Nancy several times to take care of our pup and each time it's such a...
Eileen C.
Hi, I'm Samantha! I have 2+ years experience pet sitting. I hope to hear from you soon. I am comfortable with cats, dogs, and fish.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Flexible schedule, in home boarding or sitting for dogs, experienced and have several dogs of my own. Can be available for any breed and size and able to do a meet and greet prior. I can assure you that your pets will be in loving, patient hands and they'll receive the attentiveness and activity they deserve!
Need a pet sitter or a dog walker? I'm your girl! I've had pets all my life from Dogs, Cats, fish and even rats. I love animals and you can trust that they would be well cared for and loved.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kaia W.
Toms River, NJ
$14-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaia! I have been petting sitting for a while now for friends and family whenever they need it. I have always had at least 3 dogs my whole life and I enjoy spending time with all types of animals!
Kaia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Reliable and trustworthy dog walker, pet/house sitter... lover of all animals.. Being an animal owner myself, I understand the importance of having someone who has the experience and knowledge looking after your pets when you have no choice but to leave your pets be it for work or pleasure.. Call or text me. Joan. Looking...
Joan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Marissa T.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
As an experienced pet sitter, I bring a decade of dedication to caring for animals. From my five beloved dogs, ranging from small shnoodles to lively terriers, I've cultivated a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors.
For the past four years, I've operated a successful pet watching business, specializing in overnight...
Marissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming & more
Karen G.
Toms River, NJ
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter and walker. I have 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. I have 2 dogs, I cat, 1 bunny, 2 birds and lots of fish. I am a total animal lover!
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have had a bischon for 15 years. I am very experienced with dogs. I also took care of dogs for my friends when they go away.
I am available to walk and dog sit in your home if you're going on vacation and need someone.
Please reach out and we can meet and see if I'm a fit for your dog!
Thank you
Marianne
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole P.
Toms River, NJ
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I have been pet sitting for many years. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own. I love fur babies!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Nicole and I have been pet-sitting for about 5 years! It began when I was asked to pet-sit for the family whom I babysat for. I loved spending time with their little fluff balls and decided to begin pet-sitting part time. I have 3 fur-kids myself, 2 dogs and a cat, and am a foster mom for abandoned animals as...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elizabeth M.
Toms River, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home and dog walking. I ve been dog sitting and dog walking for friends and family for 10 years, but love all animals. I love getting to know new pets and know that sometimes a timid dog might just need some time to warm up! I also love cats and know that their love is harder earned than dogs, but I...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sophia P.
Brick, NJ
$15-19/hr
I have owned my own dogs since I was around 6 years old. I currently have two dogs now and I love to care for them as if they are my own siblings. I have more experience caring for bigger dogs but I have no problem with smaller dogs as well, quite a few of my friends have small dogs and I love playing with them as well. While I...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Don't have time to walk your dog? Does your dog need more exercise? Simply, I love dogs. I have 30 years+ experience with doggies. Currently, we have 3, (1 128 lbs., 2 17 lbs.)so any size dog is ok. Rain or shine, I will walk your dog. Or, if you prefer, pet sit (daytime only). Looking forward to meeting you and your pup!
Tambra Ann can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! My name is Ali. I am a former teacher now tutor and animal lover! I have had pets my entire life and now own two dogs of my own who I love more than anything! I have helped friends and neighbors with their pets and absolutely adore all animals. It is my passion to spend time with them and care for them like my own! I have...
Alison can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda A.
Brick, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
I currently have 3 loving dogs and have had cats in the past so I know fully well that everyone needs a hand! I am available for walking or pet sitting! I look forward to hearing from you!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been taking care of dogs and cats for a little long than half a year. I enjoy staying with your pets when I'm sitting them and usually sleep over if that's what you prefer.
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello families! My name is Jackie and I am looking to help you and your pet! Through my babysitting job I have had the opportunities such as dog walking and overnight dog sit. I am extremely reliable, caring, responsible, and my schedule is flexible!
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Island Heights, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Island Heights, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Island Heights, 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 Island Heights, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Island Heights, 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 Island Heights, NJ is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Island Heights, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Island Heights, 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 Island Heights, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Island Heights, 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 Island Heights, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Island Heights, 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.