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60 dog sitters are listed in Jersey City, NJ
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Jersey City, NJ
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
Maria V.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a compassionate and energetic animal lover who has been caring for cats and dogs all my life. My experience includes cat/dog sitting and dog walking. I have previously fostered cats before making sure that they go to a loving home and it was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. I am dedicated to making sure...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned my own dog for 10 years and have been her sole caretaker. I have also done dog walking and sitting for all kinds of breeds on-and-off for about 5 years now. I used to cat-sit my neighbors 2 cats at least once a week for about a year.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Amanda Q.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-20/hr
I have grown up with all sorts of pets from cats to birds (yes, sometimes at the same time!). I also have experience dog sitting with a variety of breeds. I love spending time with animals and hope to provide some relief for anyone who needs help caring for their pets.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Aazhah T.
Jersey City, NJ
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals, especially cats. I have experience in dog sitting. Responsibilities included walking, feeding on a schedule, playing, and replacing pee pads when needed. I have an open schedule so I can cater to your pets needs around the clock and will love and keep them safe as if they're my own.
Aazhah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
D'avion W.
Jersey City, NJ
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is D'Avion & I am a fun dog walker/pet sitter. I've had a love for dogs since my first puppy at the age of 5 and I hope to become a veterinarian one day. I started dog walking and sitting for my family and friends pets when I was 13. Whenever a friend or a family member needs their pup babysat or just for a walk, I'm...
D'avion can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm looking for opportunities to care for your pets! I have always had 3+ pets in my household at all times and am very comfortable with cats and dogs.
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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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.
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
8 years of paid dog sitting experience. I have a watched all breeds, ages and sizes! Jersey City local with a flexible schedule and own car. Can meet in person beforehand if needed!
Maria can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking
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 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: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
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 sitting, pet walking
Mercedes F.
Jersey City, NJ
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Trusted & Caring Pet Sitter | Loving Care For Your Furry Friends
Hi! I am so excited to possibly be the one you choose to care for your fur baby. I love pets and have been around all sorts of animals since I could walk (literally rode horses since I was 3 years old). And I have been dog sitting since 2020. I no longer do boarding but I can go to you. I also love walking dogs and dropping in...
Mercedes can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting and am both a dog and cat mom myself! I have a 3-year-old chihuahua and a 7-year-old orange tabby. I absolutely love animals and will care for yours with as much love and support as I do my very own!
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am currently a Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter. I do have 3 cats of my own which I love. For my job, I do the basic needs for the pets which will be taking them out for a walk, breakfast or dinner if needed. Playing with them as well and for the cats it is just feeding them, playing with them, and cleaning up their litter box....
Yahaira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an experienced dog and cat sitter. Happy to pet sit them at your home, take them on walks, feed them on time, and/or spend time with them.
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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 $18.03.
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 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.