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5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home.
I grew up with dogs, in addition to experience as a dogsitter/housesitter and a dog walker. Two areas of experience I have that I know many find specifically helpful are dogs who have either never been away from their owners or who have a history of anxiety either in kennels or other care...
Anyar can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She did a wonderful job watching our dog Bruce."
Vallis H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Nancy and have been an animal lover/owner for many years where I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, I am a pet parent of two cats and two rabbits and call them my fur babies. I decided to get into pet care, not just for the love of animals and treat them as if they were my own,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Nancy to walk our dog Max twice a day because I fractured my leg. Nancy has lifted a huge burden from me. She has always been on time, she lets me know if she is running late, and she has never missed a day. Nancy also communicates with me daily via text....
Patricia H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am experienced with caring for dogs and cats. I have 2-yrs old cockapoo named Lila (Lee-la) who is trained and well behaved. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting/walking and basic training.
Stevanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Stevanie has been watching my fur babies for at least 5 years now. She’s very patience and love them as her own. She always communicates and send pictures update thru out the day. Stevanie is my go to when I have to be away. I always feel at peace leaving my fur...
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Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Noris is always dependable and able to come help us in a pinch. She is also extremely respectful of our home and responsible when it comes to caring for our dog. Would highly recommend!"
Peter V.
Jennifer W.
Moorestown, NJ
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking, and pet sitting in your home. I love dogs and have owned them my whole life. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a very responsible and caring person and would take great care of your pet.
I'd be happy to discuss your individual care requirements and would be happy provide more...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"I can't say enough about how thankful we are to have found Jennifer to take care of our pets. I could tell right away that she has a real heart for animals and was even totally unfazed by our sons large iguanas. It was obvious when we got home from vacation that...
Beth P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We have used Elaina several times to watch our three cats and two dogs in our home. She has a genuine interest in caring for the all the pets. Each time when we came home, we could tell they had been cared for, not just let outside and fed. We would highly...
Meredith D.
Tammy S.
Voorhees, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I grew up with dogs and cats and have had pets in my home for the past 20+ years. I have had more than one pet that has required daily medication over an extended period of time so I am comfortable giving meds. I have experience dog and cat-sitting for friends, family, coworkers and others. I can work around your schedule and...
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Tammy for many years and she is a huge animal lover. She has helped me many times when I had to be out of town for business and I have peace of mind knowing that she is caring for my pets."
Mel D.
Jason E.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Jason! With over five years of pet sitting experience, I've had the privilege of caring for pets of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. As a lifelong animal lover, I've also grown up with four amazing dogs and now have one curious cat, so I truly understand how important your pets are to your family.
Currently, I'm...
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again."
Jen H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natasha is very caring and attentive to my at times difficult dog's needs. She treats my dog like her own, and is happy to provide updates and pictures when I'm away. She is punctual and dependable, and I can't recommend her enough!"
Anthony P.
5.0
(1)
Hi!
I have been caring for pets, especially dogs for over 10 years.
I'm fun, loving and will take care of your family addition as my own :)
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Monica, a part-time student with some gaps in my schedule, looking for occasional work as a pet-sitter in the Philadelphia area.
I grew up with many different pets: cats, dogs, leopard frogs, hermit crabs, betta fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I am very detail-oriented and have a history of going above and beyond what...
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Monica was earnest and kind in her commitment to taking care of my cats. She's friendly, communicative, and eager to offer the best care. Much appreciated, I would definitely hire her again!"
Luna L.
Jordan G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a student at UPenn. I am 23 and I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I love animals, and I have a dog named Duke at home. In the past, I had two gold fish and I have pet sit for cats and walked dogs for neighbors. As an ex-soccer player, I love to run and I am open to taking your dog on a...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs. I have stayed with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am an energetic undergraduate student with a flexible schedule and look forward to meeting your pets!
Please feel free to contact me to discuss...
Marta can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I left my home and my two kitties in Marta's care when I went away for a long weekend, and she was marvelous: attentive, detail-oriented, warm, and responsible. I will absolutely contact her again for pet-care and after I have my baby in a few months for childcare,...
Sara T.
4.8
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Baylee! I have been working as my own buissiness in dog walking and pet sitting for over 2 years now, with some of the same clients as well as new! I absolutely love my job!! I love each and every single one of them as my own! I can do private walks, or boarding, and I even take the dogs to the park together...
Baylee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is great with all animals especially dogs. You know your pet is great hands with Baylee."
Laura S.
I have years of experience caring for pets of all sizes, with two years of experience as a live-in dog sitter, s well as tons of experience with occasional stays and walks! I am available to provide dog sitting in your home or mine, and I can take care of all of their needs, including special medical considertions, bathing, and...
Eryn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding & more
Peter G.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I get along great with animals and kids alike.
I have fostered 3 working dogs for a dog center that went on to work in various fields.
I have owned 4 cats.
I have done some pet sitting privately in the past years.
Peter can also help with: Pet sitting
Shana J.
Deptford, NJ
$25/hr
Retired Vet Tech Looking To Help Make Your Vacation Or Time Away From Your Fur Kids Stress Free.
I am a retired vet tech of over 25 years experience. My love for all animals started the day I was born my mom says. With my skills and experiences able to let you as the owner know, if I notice anything is off. I have been a pet sitters and walked dogs almost my whole life. I have been watching pets in the South Jersey area...
I have had many pets in the past 10 years or so, including dogs, cats, fish, frogs, hamsters, and more. I have always loved pet sitting while families are on vacation or out of town. I love to take animals on long walks and play with them. I am comfortable with feeding animals, picking up poop, playing with them, taking them on...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd love to take care of your dog while you're away. I've had 2 dogs growing up and in between dogs my mom had a dog sitting business, we had dogs in and out of our home for years while people were on vacation. Let me know if you'd like to chat more!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been working with dogs and occasionally cats for the past two years now. I have a couple recurring clients who I dog walk for throughout the week, as well as clients who occasionally need me on the spot. I also board dogs if needed, and if they get along with cats as I have two! I am open to pet sitting as well if you...
Cara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Merchantville, NJ
Anyar B.
5.0
She did a wonderful job watching our dog Bruce.
- Vallis H.
Nancy D.
5.0
Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all the responsibilities that needed to...
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Stevanie R.
5.0
Stevanie is truly the best! She is so welcoming, personable and attentive. Stevanie watched my doggie, Miko, more than once. She is someone you can easily trust. She cares for your dog as her own, which I love and appreciate!! She sends updates along with pictures and videos. Plus her dog, Lila is...
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Norisdely C.
5.0
We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!
- Sarah P.
Jennifer W.
5.0
I can't say enough about how thankful we are to have found Jennifer to take care of our pets. I could tell right away that she has a real heart for animals and was even totally unfazed by our sons large iguanas. It was obvious when we got home from vacation that she had gone above and beyond her...
- Beth P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Merchantville, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Merchantville, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ is $15.83.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Merchantville, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Merchantville, 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.