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Hi! My name is Laura and I love animals! Most of my favorite memories are from times with my beloved pets. I am a special education teacher and I am always looking for ways to make extra money while doing something I love! Feel free to reach out with any questions !
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nina L.
Montclair, NJ
$16-25/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I prefer working with medium to small sized dogs, and am open to caring for all breeds. I am also willing to perform baths and light grooming for cats and dogs!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking
For over 5 years, I have been a professional pet and house sitter. In addition, I grew up with multiple dogs, cats, fish, toads, frogs, and birds. I currently own a cat of my own. I'm open to working with trainers as needed. I look forward to serving your beloved pet!
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Rose O.
Montclair, NJ
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter! Have looked after dogs and cats of all kinds over 10 years. I'm great with animals and love to spend quality time with your pets and give them proper attention and care.
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tiana B.
Montclair, NJ
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been walking dogs and pet sitting since I was a young teenager and would love to continue doing so. I have volunteered at an animal shelter in my town for 4 years. I also completed my senior internship for high school at the animal shelter. I've worked at a doggy daycare/ over night boarding. I love animals big and small!
Tiana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Anabella D.
Montclair, NJ
$10-15/hr
Hello I'm Anabella, I am 18 and I can provide dog sitting, grooming and walking. I am responsible, reliable and have experience with several different animals such as dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, snakes, and several other rodent species. I love animals and will take good care of yours!
Anabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer S.
Montclair, NJ
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello everyone!
My name is Jennifer I am a reliable and responsible pet caregiver with a deep passion for animals. Whether it's dog walking, sitting, or grooming, I prioritize the comfort and well-being of every pet under my care. I'm a non-smoker, have my own transportation, and am fully insured. I also have certifications in...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Was able to watch over dogs for many years now and started to dog sit for about a year. I work well with all size animal dogs.
Marcelo can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Martina I.
Montclair, NJ
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Here's a pet-sitting bio you can use:
I'm a passionate animal lover with a lifetime of experience caring for pets. Growing up, my family had five dogs, so I've always been surrounded by wagging tails and wet noses. Today, I have a cat who keeps me company and reminds me daily of how much joy pets bring into our lives.
I...
Martina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, energetic, charismatic
I like working with animals because I love to help those in need. I understand how difficult it can be to manage owning pets and I'm more than happy to make someone else's life a little bit easier!
I'm looking for a job that will work with my school schedule and...
Emma can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
As a vegan of 4 years now, my love for animals runs deep! I adore getting to show animals the care and love they deserve and making them feel as comfortable and secure as possible. It is a blessing to get to be a part of a pet's life!
Last summer, a neighbor in my apartment complex went on vacation abroad and asked if I could...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Jennifer M.
Montclair, NJ
$14-25/hr
Hi! I am a college student with a lot of love for animals! I am currently studying to be a veterinarian. I have had a lot of experience for sitting, bathing, walking/running, and training dogs. In my experience while having so many personal dogs in my life I know how scary it is to leave your dog with someone. I'm here to make...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Camryn F.
Montclair, NJ
$13-20/hr
Hi! I have grown up around dogs my entire life and currently have a 3-year-old bernadoodle of my own! With flexible availability I am able to dog sit and dog walk whenever you need me throughout the day!
Camryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced dog-walker and sitter with several years of experience. I have two dogs of my own, and foster rescues occasionally. I'm familiar with almost all breeds, and love working with dogs!
Peter can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 2 years experience dog sitting and walking dogs. I prefer small dogs. I have my own small dog and have loved dogs since childhood. I found that I have a natural ability to make them comfortable and secure.
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jasmine ! I have had a dog for 8 years ! I grew up with 5 dogs , 11 birds, 11 fishes, 2 turtles all at the same time! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and pet sitting. I own at the moment a Yorki/chihuahua female dog name Hazel who's 8 years old! I love animals , they literally are my children! Can't...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her."
Kim B.
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Experience house-sitting with both dogs and cats, dog-walking, play-time, pet check-in's and more! I also currently own a cat and have experience caring for cats and dogs for 10+ years.
Lily can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also can walk your dogs.
Erika can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!"
Elizabeth W.
5.0
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Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is absolutely wonderful with our cat Zooey! I have used Kristy as a cat sitter 3 times already and plan on using her for any future cat sitting needs. She is comfortable giving insulin injections and always sends daily updates while you are away to keep your...
Elizabeth C.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Montclair, NJ
Jasmine F.
5.0
Jasmine has been wonderful. She is attentive, reliable and very kind with our cats. We are grateful to have her. I highly recommend her.
- Kim B.
Erika L.
5.0
Erika did a great job taking care of our cat in her home. She was in contact with us while we were away and sent us photos and updates. She treated our cat as if she was her own. We will definitely hire her again!
- Elizabeth W.
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Montclair, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Montclair, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Montclair, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Montclair, 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 Montclair, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Montclair, 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.