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63 dog sitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Jersey City, NJ
Jhunry A.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I was doing baby sitting and housekeeping at the same time in Livingstone, NJ for the family of 4 and 2 dogs for 1 year.
Jhunry can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
5.0
(1)
I'm a 27-year-old animal lover, totally obsessed with dogs and cats (and opossums for that matter!!) I have owned quite a variety of pets, and was a volunteer at the ASPCA for 6 years. I am especially experienced with sitting (overnights) dogs and cats. I have experience in caring for dogs with cancer and have been responsible...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Absolutely amazing sitter!!! She is extremely communicative, could always get a hold of her. Put my mind at ease while I was on vacation. Can't recommend her enough!"
Lisa W.
I have one cat and a dog. I love them to pieces and am a huge animal fan in general. I am very competent with all pets and they always seem to like me.
I've had experience taking care of my own dogs, of course, but have also walked other people's dogs in the past. I've also had experience cat-sitting, and dog sitting as well...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home! If needed I can provide care in my home as long as your fur baby is friendly as I have 2 cats and a dog! I've loved and cared for animals all of my life. I can administer oral medication, give baths and ensure plenty of daily exercise! I have a little over a year of professional experience...
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a college student. In the meantime, I have two yorkies with at home with opposite personalities that I care for dearly. From turtles and hamsters to cats and dogs, I've been animal sitting for a long time.
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and fun!
I like working with animals because they are super sweet and...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had 9 cats over the years and two dogs. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages and have a lot of experience caring for them.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and cats and I had some of them as my own pets so I was studying their behavior and now I can handle different situations.
Johana Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Melanie! I'm a pet owner with a deep love for animals, and I'm excited to care for your furry friends. While I'm new to professional pet care, I'm dedicated, reliable, and will treat your pets like my own. Whether they need a walk or some extra attention, I'm here to help!
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Basimah L.
Jersey City, NJ
$18-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am willing to do basic dog or Bird sitting and walking. I'll assist either food prep, pick up and drop as well. Currently a college student and love to do this on my down time.
Basimah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sandra F.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Sandra and I've just moved to the area. I have experience sitting for both dogs and cats and walking dogs. Personally, I've had multiple cats and a golden retriever. I would love to help out with your pets!
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Aimen. I'm an experienced pet sitter with a genuine passion for providing the care and attention your pets deserve. With over 5 years of experience handling dogs, cats, and even reptiles, I know how to adapt to each animal's unique personality and needs.
**My Experience**
I've worked with pets of all sizes, breeds,...
Aimen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, my name is Valentina W, I'm 25-year-old, I'm from Colombian I've been in the United States for 3 years working as a babysitting and pet sitter, I have references and I'm full vaccinated.
I have 2 cats and 1 dog, I love to play, spend time together with them.
I am responsible, full of energy, honest and animal lover
Valentina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Christa H.
Jersey City, NJ
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Being a pup mom myself, I completely understand the constant and continual needs of dogs as well as the every day concerns of their humans. No two four legged friends are alike, and often it is just allowing each animal to get the care, activity and unconditional love they deserve. I treat all dogs as the kings and queens they...
Christa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ricardo V.
Jersey City, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Since I was young, I have had a strong connection with animals and have always been surrounded by them. I had a diverse range of pets that I cherished, including cats, dogs, ducks, turtles, fish, parakeets, and hamsters.
I grew up in a family that taught me how to understand animals' body language and care for their well-being....
Ricardo can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Ricardo has been an absolute blessing! Cierra (my dog) loves Ricardo and does a happy dance upon his arrival. He is prompt, reliable, trustworthy and will update me when I’m out of town which is always comforting. I don’t know what we would do without him!"
Care member
Hi, my name is Tiffany and I have provided care for one dog for a year. I started caring for Luna the havapoo when she was only a few weeks old. We worked on routine and behavior. I also can prep dog friendly homemade crock pot meals.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
A highly organized and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animal care. Adept at providing quality care to a variety of animals in a safe and nurturing environment. I have had several types of pets such as dogs, cats, turtles, fish, and even guinea pigs! I am very comfortable around animals I've never met and I am motivated...
Eddy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I've had dogs my entire life, and got my own dog in 2022. I work hybrid so I can dog sit during the week and weekends, and do check in walks
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog owner of 14 years and thus LOVE dogs of all sizes. I can walk the dog, do check-ins, play with the dog and feed them. I also love cats as well and can take care of them as well!
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have always had dogs growing up. Also, have dog sat for many friends and family members.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Jersey City, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Jersey City, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ is $17.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Jersey City, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Jersey City, 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 Jersey City, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Jersey City, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 63 listed dog sitters.