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60 dog sitters are listed in Metuchen, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Metuchen, NJ
Lexi S.
Plainfield, NJ
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love dogs! I've been a dog sitter for my family for years, but I'd gladly walk your dogs or bring them somewhere if needed!
Lexi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Ashley, an enthusiastic and dedicated pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for my lively Golden Retriever puppy named Finley and previously two wonderful cats! My time with these pets has equipped me with valuable skills in puppy training, understanding feline behavior, and providing consistent, loving care....
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have a maltipoo dog of my own & would love to help walk or sit with your dog.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving & happy
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally.
I'm looking for a job that helps others.
I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a child. I had a maltipoo for...
Hi! I'm Natalie, your go to pet sitter with a year of professional experience and over 15 years of personal experience caring for my own pets. I love working with both cats and dogs, no matter their age or breed.
I understand that every pet is unique, and I'm here to provide the care and attention they need while you're away....
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Pet sitter, dog walker and in home boarding. I have owned dogs all my life, I am 27 and have 1 of my own dogs that I love to death as well as 1 kitten. Animals are one of my passions and I would do anything to protect them and to care for them. I am great at feedings, light training, giving pills in food, administering eye...
Deikel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have years of experience working with and caring for animals as I have grown up with cats and dogs most of my life. I can provide simple walks for your pet or daily/overnight care. I'm also willing to bathe and trim nails for pets. I also have experience caring for multiple animals at a time.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Many years experience in any house hold duties!
From shopping to deal with contractors.
Babysitting and dog sitting.
Cooking and driving!
Fabiola can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, organization, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning & more
Hello! My name is Suzanne and I have 2 years paid working experience with animals in professional and house setting. I am comfortable and able to care for fish, birds, big dogs, cats, senior dogs/cats, disabled dogs/cats or those who need medication daily. I have done pet sitting/dog walking for 1 year, retail pet care for 1 and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Meriem Z.
Piscataway, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a passionate and reliable dog/cat sitter and walker who loves spending time with furry friends. Whether it's a brisk walk, playtime, or some extra cuddles, I'm here to ensure your pup feels happy, safe, and loved while you're away. Your pets care and happiness are my top priorities!
Don't hesitate to message me, thank you...
Meriem can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lidia D.
Clark, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Lidia and I can provide walking and pet sitting services in your own home. I do have one year of paid experience caring for a pet in a client's own home. I am open to most pets such as dogs, cats, rabbits, etc. I have a very big love for animals and I know how much love and care they need and deserve on a daily...
Lidia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting/care in your own home. I nanny for a family where I would take care of the dog as much as I did the kids. I have watched dogs for days/week at a time, as well as random day visits to walk and care for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, as well as other animals.
Analis can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sydney P.
Piscataway, NJ
$12-17/hr
Hey! My name is Sydney & I consider myself a reliable caregiver. I have little experience in pet sitting, however I have a Mini Doberman Pincher of my own who's always energetic and protective. We go on walks, play, and cuddle. I've also spent some time sitting a dog, a couple of birds, and turtles for my family while they went...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
In home dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet taxi based in mountainside
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Cheyenne S.
New Brunswick, NJ
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been occasionally dog sitting for 2 years while I nanny. I am surrounded by furry friends in my day to day life as my family members all have cats and dogs. I grew up with two beautiful forever friends, a Brazilian mastiff & Rottweiler, so bigger dogs don't scare me! I have a friendly, caring and kind nature that I believe...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sophie R.
Staten Island, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 2 years experience of watching dogs. I have dogs of my own and I take care of mine with anything she needs! I'm able to be a sitter to your dog, feed them, walk them and do anything necessary!
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nini T.
Sayreville, NJ
$27-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Nino and I'm looking for any side work I can get my hands on. Could be anything from pet sitting, walking your dog(s) to doing the dishes that you need done. I love to clean and am good with doing full house deep cleans. I'm available all the time so please feel free to reach out/message me with any work...
Nini can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, organization & more
Grace M.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr
Hi! I am also available to dog sit, I have been dog sitting for a couple years now and have references! I am available if you need a dog walker or dog sitting in the next week while i'm home on break, my family has two cavalier king charles, so have always been a dog person!!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm actually a paraprofessional in a public school but love dogs and have a soft heart for seniors. I have experience pet sitting and in the past I helped the elderly during my college years. I hope I can be of assistance to your pet or your loved one.
Joyce can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Lauren F.
Westfield, NJ
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi There,
My name is Lauren and I am a 25-year-old Westfield resident. I am an animal lover who has three years of experience with both dog and cat sitting. My family has a beloved 13-year-old yellow lab named Maddie. I know how important animals are to their families and that they truly are members of the family. I love...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I am a certified special education teacher who is home for the summer. I am a mother of 3 teenagers as well as our adorable 9-year-old Bernadoodle. I am an experienced dog owner who absolutely loves all dogs! I will never pass up the opportunity to cross the street to pet a dog. I pride myself on being...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Metuchen, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Metuchen, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Metuchen, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Metuchen, 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 Metuchen, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Metuchen, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.