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60 dog sitters are listed in Kearny, NJ

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years

Dog sitters in Kearny, NJ

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Aloka N.


New York, NY

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover !!!

4.5

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I have always grown up in an all pets household. I love all animals, dogs especially!! I have over 10 years of experience taking care of puppies, bunnies & exotic fish. I spend a lot of my free time watching over my sister's 4-year-old french bulldog & taking care of my parent's cocker spaniels. If you are in need of a pet...
Aloka can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Aloka has helped me with Francis (French bulldog) since 2018. Aloka is really wonderful with Francis. She's dependable, punctual, reliable and extremely patient. Aloka is very easy deal with and very respectful. She's trustworthy and caring and I recommend her as a...

Subani D.

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Margaret R.


Rutherford, NJ

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Sitter

I have a broad history of taking care of pets including house sitting to make sure they are well taken care of, walked, fed and played with. I can take them to the park, pick them up where they are. I am also willing to take them to the vet or to get a bath. I love animals and have a very flexible schedule to work around the...
Margaret can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Alexis F.


Astoria, NY

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your home. I have had my labrador for 6 years and have trained her to be my ESA who travels with me often. I love all dogs and animals. Please feel free to ask any questions regarding my background.
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Francine M.


Clifton, NJ

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...

Jenifer C.

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Rachel G.


Brooklyn, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Rachel , Pet Sitter And Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm a 23-year-old, Chicago native currently living in Brooklyn. I grew up in a house full of animals; I had a loving but energetic Belgian Tervuran who is now is doggy heaven and a total of 5 cats! Currently, I have a 3-year-old rescued Lab/Border Collie [Max] who I have personally trained. I also foster cats with...
Rachel can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!"

Kimberly H.

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Michelle R.


New York, NY

$10-15/hr

Upper West Side Dog Walker

Hi, My name is Michelle I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "

Kathy A.

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Eileen M.


Hoboken, NJ

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Sitter And Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've worked with a puggle/basset hound mix once a day for an hour weekdays. We visited the dog runs and enjoyed walking/running along the waterfront weather permitting. I also cat sit for a maine coon mix on weekends and when the owner is away on vacation. We sit and snuggle as well as enjoy play time with his toys. I adore...
Eileen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very...

Jennifer C.

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Jhunry A.


Jersey City, NJ

$20-27/hr1 yrs exp

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: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, organization, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning & more
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Karina Q.


New York, NY

$17-30/hr7 yrs exp

Flexible Trustworty Pet Sitter!!!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello Families! My name is Karina. I have been working as a pet sitter, for the last seven years in Brooklyn-NY. I had the opportunity to work for a petsitting company and during that time I took care of different breeds and ages of dogs and cats. For the last two years I worked for a family who have two chihuahuas one...
Karina can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Karina took care of our 2 cats over the holidays while we were away. She did such a great job, we certainly recommend her and will use her again in the future. She was easily reachable for a facetime call / interview. And took very good care of our cats. She sent...

Brad P.

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Quinn S.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Quinn and I am currently attending the Fashion Institute of Technology. I grew up on a farm in Virginia so I am really used to being around animals! I've been pet sitting for people for about 5 years taking care of dogs and cats. My parents have 5 cats and a dogs, so I know how to care for them. I would love to...
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Quinn is great! Very punctual and our dog loved spending time with her!"

Kelly S.

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Jenna B.


New York, NY

$17-25/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hello! My name is Jenna. I am 21 years old. I Provide pet sitting in your own home. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I have experiencing caring for Dogs, Cats, Hamsters, Guinea pig, rat, Bunny ect.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking
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Nicole M.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr3 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog/Cat Sitter

I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. My whole life I have had animals as pets and have plenty of experience playing with them and taking care of them. During my time in college I would watch my brothers animals every time he went out of town. I am very reliable and promise to take very good care of your furry friends.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Desiree R.


West Orange, NJ

$20-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter- Dogs,Cats,Fish

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits. Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Jonah N.


Brooklyn, NY

$30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Lover Of All Living Things (Furry And Non)

(For humans!) I'm Jonah! I graduated a few years ago from NYU with a degree in drama, minoring in Child and Adolescent Mental Health Studies. This past semester I began my Masters in Mental Health Counseling. I graduate in a year and a half! I'm attentive, caring, kind, patient--everything you'd want in a babysitter. I've...
Jonah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Brianne A.


New York, NY

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Dedicated Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Professional In NYC

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm Brianne also known as Bo or Bee to friends. I'm a working student, born and raised in NYC. I've walked dogs professionally for 3 years now and have cared for my family dogs since they were puppies. They are now 8! I have experience with puppies, senior dogs, high-energy dogs, dogs with disabilities, and oral medication...
Brianne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Brie was punctual, very considerate and put in extra effort. She has a great attitude and would be an asset to any situation."

Nance C.

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Kenzie M.


New York, NY

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Experienced Pet-sitter And Walker Available For Jobs

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have experience with cats, dogs, birds and fish of all sorts of sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, walks and overnights.
Kenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Kenzie takes care of my little Yorkie both on walks and when I travel. My dog absolutely adores Kenzie and I feel so much better knowing she is so loved when I am away traveling. I have been home when Kenzie shows up and my dog runs to her and tail wagging. I am so...

Whitney P.

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Arlene M.


Garfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Carolyn C.


New York, NY

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Experienced Dog Sitter

Hello! My name is CC. I have 2 years of experience petsitting and I can help with boarding and pet walking. I am a reliable and attentive worker, and I love animals! I am a graduate student in social work at Columbia University and I am looking for extra work this summer taking care of pets around NYC.
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn is AMAZING! I have a young cavapoo, Boo, who loves staying with her. My pup has some specific needs and Carolyn is willing to go above and beyond to make sure I am comfortable and so is Boo. I don’t trust anyone else with watching her. My dog has stayed...

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Anna J.


New York, NY

$17/hr

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have two dogs currently and one cat that I take care of in my home. I am also available to house sit during vacations.
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John H.


New York, NY

$17-20/hr

Part Time Pet-sitter Available For In Home Care

Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Kearny, NJ

Aloka N.

5.0

Aloka has helped me with Francis (French bulldog) since 2018. Aloka is really wonderful with Francis. She's dependable, punctual, reliable and extremely patient. Aloka is very easy deal with and very respectful. She's trustworthy and caring and I recommend her as a caregiver to your pets or kids.

- Subani D.

Francine M.

5.0

Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with Francine. Highly recommend!

- Jenifer C.

Rachel G.

5.0

Rachel was very reliable when I needed her for a week of dog walking. She made sure to text me everyday after each walk to let me know how things went. I felt very comfortable having her in my home and walking our dogs. Thanks!

- Kimberly H.

Michelle R.

5.0

Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to

- Kathy A.

Eileen M.

5.0

Eileen has been walking our dog, Elvis, for about 2 months now. He is a rescue and we were anxious about finding a reliable and friendly dog walker to walk him during the day. I emailed Eileen the day we adopted Elvis and she was willing to come meet us that very night. She has a warm and caring...

- Jennifer C.

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