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60 dog sitters are listed in Newton, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Newton, NJ
Sharon A.
Newton, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I also have experience with farm work and other pets.
Brittney H.
Newton, NJ
$18-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I have had plenty of experience in animal care as I used to help a train and care for service dogs. I also would be paid to help tend animals on farms in the area or pet sit for other exotic animals. I also have a beardy of my own :)
Brittney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I am a passionate animal lover dedicated to caring for and walking dogs. I enjoy canine companionship and understand the importance of providing them with proper exercise and attention. My experience includes caring for various breeds and sizes, ensuring each walk is safe and enjoyable. I am excited about the opportunity to...
Arleth can also help with: Daily feeding, dog training, pet walking
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I have a long history of dog sitting for family. I have my own small dog who is friendly and loving. We would gladly take your dog on long walks and to dog parks.
Ruth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Melissa O.
Newton, NJ
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Melissa! I have been pet sitting for 5 years! I have experience working with dogs and cats. Currently, I assist a woman with her three cats, which includes feeding, and cleaning. In the past, I have cared for dogs, and completed tasks such as walking, feeding, and cleaning. As for myself, I have three cats! Their...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I have dogs, 2 cats, a parrot and a horse. Animals always come to me and I enjoy small and large dogs.
I was a vet assistant at one time. All of my animals (except my horse) were rescue animals.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Lam H.
Newton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
During my experience of dog sitting I got to take care of a 16year old girl by the name of Chole . She had a lot of challenges because of her age, but I tried to make everything worthwhile before she passed on a year ago. I hope that I get to spend some time with your bestie.
Lam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashlyn T.
Newton, NJ
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Ashlyn and I am 23 years old. I am a creative, reliable, and caring person. My hobbies include art, reading, and playing video games. I have a few years of experience with pet sitting and pet care. In addition, I have also volunteered at an animal shelter a few years ago. In my personal care I have 2 cats, a dog,...
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Samantha R.
Newton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am a sophomore at Bloomsburg University and I am majoring in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. I have been pet sitting for many years and I absolutely love animals. I have a dog and three cats of my own. I am very reliable and responsible. I am very active and love to go outside and go...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
Kristi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Jacklyn C.
Newton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jackie and let me start by first saying my love for animals extends way beyond my own. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and currently I have a cat and dog. I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter having done both for cats and dogs. I am very flexible with availability for both days and nights....
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart of compassion for dogs. My years of experience
is volunteering in our Animal Shelters. I had worked with a group
of Women to open a Dog Park in 2001. Today I continue to provide an excellent service with walking/pet sitting. I enjoy inter acting and stimulating your loving pets
5.0
"Hi there Diana is very responsible,reliable and trustworthy. Diana would be an asset to your furry family or senior family. She has a true calling in dealing with seniors and animals."
Jennifer L.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out 3 times a day. She was very accommodating to our drop in time needs. Would highly recommend her to anyone...
Jordan M.
Hi! Besides being a childcare giver, I have such passion when it comes to our four legged family members!! I owned a boxer, named Daisy, for 13 years. My daughters adored her and she was most certainly part of our family! My family and I now own an incredible boxer/German Shepard mix pup named Roxy. She's amazing!! I have always...
Sheri can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming & more
Herlide J.
Andover, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting and dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with dog walking and I have owned a cat for 4 years. I prefer to take care of pets that are not puppies or kittens.
Herlide can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 8 dogs at home & ive been dog sitting since I was 16. Ive grown up with multiply dogs in my house since I was born. I now also have my own dog but she still a puppy to me her name is coco & she's almost 2 years old.
Ella can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I have a lot experience pet sitting and walking. I absolutely love dogs and I have a dog of my own! I am responsible, trustworthy and friendly. You can always count on me to get the job done :)
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma O.
Andover, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My names Emma and I recently graduated from high school early. I've been pet sitting my neighbors dogs since I was 12, they still use me to this day.
Heather V.
Blairstown, NJ
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have 23 years of adult experience with animals, dogs, cats, bird's taking care of them. I love and enjoy them. Owning many over my lifetime, I know how to care for them and treat them as I would want to be treated. They will be very well taken care of and get a lot of bathroom breaks.
I can watch your dogs in your home or...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets all my life- cats, dogs, turtles, a mouse, hamster, rabbit and fish. They are invaluable and I would treat anyone else's animals with the same reverence, care and respect that I would my own.
When I was a teenager, I was the neighborhood pet sitter- mostly dogs and cats. Besides babysitting, it was the primary...
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Newton, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Newton, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Newton, 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 Newton, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Newton, 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 Newton, NJ is $15.27.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Newton, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Newton, 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 Newton, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Newton, 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 Newton, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Newton, 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.