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61 dog sitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Jersey City, NJ
Hi everyone! Mi name is Daniela and I grew up surrounded by a lot of dogs and cats. I'm the kind of person who thinks that if you love and respect animals, you are a good person. I live with a lovely cat and I know that every animal has their own personality so, I'm here in case you need my services as a dog walker or sitter....
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hello! I'm from Houston and have been around dogs my whole life. I started dog sitting from a young age and have worked for several dog walking companies before for a total of 5 years of professional experience. I've also taught dog training classes and volunteered in animal shelters often.
Cassidy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
My name is Martha, I am from Colombia and I am looking for extra hours to do pet sitting. I do love animals, I have had lots of cats, dogs, chickens, birds throughout all my life since I was a little kid. I love playing with them, go for walks, trying new tricks we can create. I have availability during the week of a minimum of...
Martha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as hard working woman, responsible and caring.
I like working with animals because they are cute and perfect. I love to spend my time playing with them. I have 4 cats and a dog.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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 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 sitting, pet walking
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 transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sandra F.
Jersey City, NJ
$14-23/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
I can provide dog, cat, or other pet sitting in your own home. I am also willing to walk your pets. I'm an experienced cat and dog owner. I love animals of all kinds, sizes, and ages!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Crismar G.
Jersey City, NJ
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi!!!! Throughout my life I have owned and cared for cats, dogs, and fish.
Being an animal lover and having a dog myself, I understand the care and affection that is needed in this line of work. My services include daily walks, pet sitting/boarding, feeding (must provide food), administer meds if necessary, playtime after our...
Rosmery I.
Jersey City, NJ
$30-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Will Take Care Of Your Pets Like If They Are My Own!
I have three years of paid experience as a dog sitter. I can take care of your pet even if you are away, trained and walk to help stimulate their minds. Open available, I'm very flexible with my schedule. I have my own transportation!
Rosmery can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kayla D.
Jersey City, NJ
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Excited and motivated dog walker and pet sitter! Experience caring for small and medium sized dogs and some reptiles (gecko and bearded dragon). I am comfortable and willing to learn how to care for other pets too! Currently a student at Ramapo College so I am looking for a part time or occasional job.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Able to handle all type of pet and care for them, had several animals growing up. Currently have two cats.
Mariah can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ensured dogs' physical safety at all times and made sure that they do not endanger any other animal or human in the vicinity.
Picked up dogs from their homes and took them for engaged and attentive walks.
Followed any special instructions or limitations that dog owners provided.
Ensured that any waste on the road or sidewalk was...
Carmella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $16.89.
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 61 listed dog sitters.