Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in New Brunswick, NJ
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60 dog sitters are listed in New Brunswick, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in New Brunswick, NJ
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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hello there! As a passionate and experienced pet lover, I would be thrilled to care for your beloved furry friends. Having grown up with four dogs and several cats throughout my life, I understand the importance of providing affection, attention, and responsible care to ensure the well-being and happiness of pets. With my...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running.
I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Brenda I am 25 years old . I have a dog of my own west highland terrier and she is 3 years old I walk her daily and care for her as if she were my own child. I care for other friend's pets when needed. I work best with small-medium sized dogs. I have my own transportation as well.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Kanza and I'm the mom of a 5-year-old rescue gray tabby cat. I've been caring for cats and kittens for over 13 years. Additionally, I have 7 years of experience caring for two dachshunds (wiener dogs). My responsibilities have included feeding, walking and providing lots of love to small and medium sized...
Kanza can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello! I am a dog and cat lover with plenty of experience sitting for my friends. I am also a wonderful pet owner to a kitten. I am responsible, timely, professional and overall have lots of energy to play with your pets. Please contact me!
Afra Guia Antoinette can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have been passionate about animal care for years. I am experienced with dogs of all breeds and have volunteered at an animal shelter for over two years walking unplaced dogs. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or take your dog on walks. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Alexandra Z.
New Brunswick, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience including dog sitting and walking, as well as cat sitting. I enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel comfortable and well taken care of. I would love to meet your pet!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I am an enthusiastic caregiver who is patient and friendly. I love animals of all kinds and am open to new experiences.
As someone who has two dogs, two cats, and an extended family that could qualify to be its own zoo, I have lots of experience with pets. I am passionate about animal care and providing families with reliable...
Evangeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I am very good with dogs and cats. I love to play and walk dogs. And cats I am good with them to. I am good with communication and listening
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am lovely with dogs. I take good car of pets. I am kind and professional hard worker. I am patient with pets.
Luisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Pet sitting has been a rewarding experience for me. I have had the opportunity to care for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and even reptiles. I enjoy getting to know each pet's unique personality and providing them with the love and attention they deserve while their owners are away.
I have developed strong...
Kayvia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there :) My name is Savanna and I am searching for cat sitting positions throughout central Jersey (maybe south as well). I love cats and have owned several, including the two I have now! I am a current college student at Rutgers New Brunswick, but I can still be pretty flexible and accommodate to your schedule. I do have...
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Regina, I am from the central jersey shore and grew up with animals all around me! I am a big animal lover and have experience pet sitting and dog walking for people in my hometown and during college in Philadelphia! I promise to look after your animals with love and care.
Regina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover, and I spent the entire summer of 2019 dog sitting for three dogs, two different households. I can provide dog sitting and cat-sitting in your home, including: walks, feeding, play-time, and light grooming. Willing to travel in the Middlesex County area!
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified animal lover with 2 furry friends of my own at home. I have 3 years of dog walking and cat-sitting experience and 1 year of animal shelter volunteering experience. I love caring for animals and find it to be a great way to help support myself as an independent student .
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Aoife K.
New Brunswick, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Aoife and I am currently a Junior at Rutgers University. For as long as I can remember I have always loved animals. This passion for pets is what sparked my becoming a pet sitter. I started pet sitting in middle school when neighbors would go on vacation, I would feed their cat and fish. In my home growing up we have...
Aoife can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I can help with Pet Sitting, Dog walking and some basic grooming. As a kid I always wanted to play with the biggest dog. I was never afraid of the biggest scariest dog in town. I've walked and cared for various dogs and they always feel good around me. The small dogs always tend to jump in my lap even though it's the first time...
Svetlana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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"Svetlana is super
Friendly with dogs - and dogs love her… I’m a pet groomer and Svetlana helps me sometimes… she is flexible and ready to help…🤩 you’re not be disappointed 👍"
Care member
Samantha L.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm a Pet Person if there ever was one! I have 2 guinea pigs in my apartment right now. I have had fish, gerbils, cats, and dogs in the past. I have experience with Pitbulls and other "aggressive" breeds that are misunderstood. I am comfortable with dogs and cats. I am willing and able to come to you so you don't have to worry...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had the great pleasure to have 2 wonderful cats in my life since the young age of 3 to age 20. They brought much happiness and much laughter in me and my moms life until they passed a few years ago. About 3 months ago, I just got a toy size poodle dog which I absolutely love. She is 5months now and is very playful and...
Janel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Brunswick, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ is $16.53.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Brunswick, 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 New Brunswick, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New Brunswick, 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.