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I have had dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, you name it. I have experience with animals and can care for them, wherever and whenever.
Giulia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kellie E.
Mahwah, NJ
$15-20/hr
A dedicated and experienced animal lover ready to provide exceptional care for your furry friend. Dog sitting and walking experience!
Kellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Camdyn and I am new to Care. com. I am currently looking for some work before I go to nursing school this fall.
I have 3 years of dog sitting experience, in which I have cared for several dogs and cats of family friends. I worked at a cat shelter before for about 2 years prior to undergraduate. I also owned a...
Camdyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I live on a farm with 2 dogs, 2 cats and 16 horses. I am very experienced with animals of all age and breeds. I am playful, energetic and fun. I care for every animal as if they were my own.
Sami can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I absolutely love dogs, and have a lot of experience taking care of them. My family owned two golden retrievers for the first 13 years of my life, and I made it my responsibility to care for them (walks, food, brushing, etc.).
When I was 12 years I began to volunteer at an animal shelter in my neighborhood. After volunteering...
Carlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello all! I have always been an animal lover! I have a new puppy of my own, Rico(he is 8 months)! I've done and learned a lot of training techniques with him. I'm not a professional trainer but I've definitely picked up some tricks! I started dog-walking and sitting last year and I really enjoy it. I also had a cat for 10...
Nancy can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and took care of my siblings cats and dogs, neighbor's cats and dogs, and absolutely adore them. Animals love to come up to me and connect with me. I am good with cleaning up little and or daily walks. I know how to adjust very well to new situations.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! I'm hope I'm currently a freshman at Ramapo College majoring in elementary education! I currently own 4 cats and 2 super cuddly dogs back at home:) I have experience with house sitting, dog walking, transportation, and feeding.
Hope can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Regina C.
Mahwah, NJ
$14-19/hr
I love all types of animals. I am willing to house sit while you are away as well. When I was growing up, we groomed our dogs and handles them in competitions all over NJ.
Isabella M.
Mahwah, NJ
$12-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Isabella, I'm a 20-year-old college student home for the summer and I would love to help you out with your pet! I have experience in both dog sitting and cat sitting. I love all animals of different breeds and ages, especially dogs and cats. I love cuddles and getting to know the animal(s) I'm watching, but I also...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...
Nicholas I.
Edie O.
Hillsdale, NJ
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi.
My name is Edie.
I've lived in Hillsdale for 23 years with my husband & daughter.
I was 2nd VP of Bergen County Players (responsible for the entire building) and still very involved.
I've worked as a trainer for Kessler, was a Manager of Gyms, (including WH&F), Movie Theaters & Restaurants.
I have a BA, an open & honest,...
Edie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's...
Debbie B.
5.0
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Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rebecca is great at what she does, as well as fun and responsible! Would recommend her to anyone in need of her services! "
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Carolyn C.
Saddle River, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy."
Autumn W.
5.0
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I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hello. My name is Andrea and I' m a housekeeper/clean service and also
pet-sitter/dog walker. trustworthy, loyal and hardworking. My performance is effective and that they are happy with my skills. I' m looking for part time cleaning job per week and I have more than 15 years of experience and excellent references. I also...
Andrea D can also help with: Changing bed linens, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, basement cleaning & more
Julia M.
Wanaque, NJ
$22-30/hr
I'm a huge animal lover with experience caring for pets of all kinds. I have two cats of my own and absolutely adore spending time with animals. I've also helped my neighbors by walking their dogs and providing pet sitting when they're away. Whether it's feeding, playtime, or just giving extra love and attention, I'm here to...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Capria D.
Ringwood, NJ
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover. I have had many pets over the years. I have two cats, two snakes, and I've had two dogs. I've also cared for small animals. I worked with a cat breeder for 5 years breeding Devon Rex kittens. Sometimes I feel like I get along better with animals than humans! I love every bit about bonding with animals....
Capria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 1987 graduate of the United States Military Academy and spent 28 years as a Verizon manager, most of which was in Corporate Security, where I held key leadership roles. I delivered positive results, quality outputs, superior customer service, and created strong and cohesive teams. I'm accountable, reliable and...
Kevin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth O.
Park Ridge, NJ
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Part-time Pet Care Provider - Animal Lover And French Bulldog Mother Of Two
My earliest and happiest memories involve being surrounded by animals. Pets have always been a major part of my household, and I grew up with them as family members. Being surrounded by dogs, specifically, my entire life taught me a lot of responsibility from a young age. I was always told that if I wanted a pet, I had to care...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mahwah, NJ
Kathleen L.
5.0
Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her back!
- Nicholas I.
Edie O.
5.0
I have known Edie for about 12 years and have been relying on her for several years now to come care for my cat when I am away, as well as water my plants, etc. I've also referred her to others who have retained her services and been very pleased with Edie's reliability and trustworthiness. Edie...
- Debbie B.
Rebecca D.
5.0
Rebecca is fantastic! She had taken care of my dog, Levi, several times over the last 2 years. He always comes back super happy and well taken care of. When she takes him on walks, I can trust he is in good hands and never have to worry about something happening. She will be my main person for...
- Care member
Carolyn C.
5.0
Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.
- Autumn W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mahwah, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mahwah, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, NJ is $14.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mahwah, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mahwah, 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 Mahwah, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mahwah, 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.