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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
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 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 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 sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, 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
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
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
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
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, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ali, short for Alison! I grew up in Connecticut with a Yellow Labrador Retriever and a Cavachon, which is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Bichon Frise. I started dog walking and sit-in gin college and have been in love with it ever since. I have experience with dogs of all ages and sizes. I love meeting new...
Alison can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I offer pet sitting services in Downtown Jersey City in your own home where he/she is most comfortable! I offer dog walking, overnight care and drop in visits. I always send a progress report via text or email each time I visit with pictures/videos so you are at peace your babies are being well cared for. I'm comfortable...
Janeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Janeanne pig-sat my two guinea pigs on multiple occasions. They are getting old and require medicine administration and a lot of TLC. Not only did Janeanne care for them very well but she also gave me routine updates. I am moving away from Jersey City and am very...
Brittany D.
Carniecia J.
Jersey City, NJ
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a dependable and compassionate pet sitter/dog walked ! I have 2 years of experience with professional pet care , and I aim to adore your pet as much as you do ! I've owned and sat for animals since I was a teenager and I absolutely adore them ! Although I have a particular soft spot for dogs , I absolutely love cats and i'm...
Carniecia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned and loved cats and dogs my entire life. Throughout college I became a professional certified dog walker/sitter in Washington D. C.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, Lizards, Donkeys, Chickens, Hamsters, Rabbits etc.
I have taken care of all these animals and even taken care of sick animals that required special attention and hand feeding.
Gabriel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals and have been pet sitting for years in Texas. I just moved to Jersey City to help my daughter get established in the musical theatre community. When I'm not doing that, I am looking for a job in Care Giving. I have experience with mostly dogs and cats but have cared for exotic birds and fish. I would love to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a kitty that is very spoiled, and I have been watching pets, since I was a young teenager. I have experiences with multiple cats and dogs, although have not watched more than 2 dogs at once. Recently, I took care of 6 cats while their owners were on a week long vacation.
Madelein can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have my dogs, his 16 years old, and he passed away. I have years of experience sitting and walking in other pets. I love taking care of them.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a compassionate, loving, go with the flow person who adores pets yet can be firm at times if required. and I have cared for my own two dogs and one cats for over 10 years. I have over 3 years of experience pet sitting professionally in New York City, and now I live in Jersey City.
Hanzhi can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Lavrente R.
Jersey City, NJ
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have years of experience taking care of a pet especially dogs becasuse I have my own pet (dogs).. I love taking care of dogs like taking for a walk, sitting etc.
Lavrente can also help with: 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.