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60 dog sitters are listed in Oaklyn, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Oaklyn, NJ
Theresa B.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced FT Pet Sitter For Dogs/Cats & Small Mammals
5.0
(1)
Over 3+ years of experience I've had the privilege of being responsible for a variety of animals for friends, extended family, neighbors, and referrals ranging from daily feedings, administering medications, potty breaks, cleaning small pet enclosures, watering plants and do routine home security checks, and simply giving pet(s)...
Theresa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit,...
Private P.
Lea L.
Maple Shade, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Available For In Home/Overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lea! I've been a dog groomer for a little over a year and was a dog bather for five years before that. Dogs are not my only specialty, though! I have a lot of experience from many years of people asking me to pet-sit many types of pets, with different needs! I have owned 12 dogs so far in my family, who I have...
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough."
Shannon D.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nancy is the best dog walker!!! She is always prompt and our dog Penny seems so happy every day that we come home because of the time she spends with Nancy. Nancy provides handwritten messages each day for what they did on their walk that day. Nancy is...
Jessica G.
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Claudia I have over 15 years in sitting , walking , and nail clipping cats & dogs. I love all animals and will treat your furry babies as if they were my own. I have taken a TNR class & do rescuing as well :) I'am flexible with days & time . please feel free to message me. I look forward to hearing from you .
Claudia can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash. She took my dog out twice a day on long walks, fed her,...
Victoria H.
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 sitting, pet walking
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Sage and I am a kindergarten teacher during the school year and a dog sitter/walker during the summer. My summers are completely open, which means I will have optimal time to take your dog on long walks, go to the dog park, and give them love. I have 3 year of experience caring for dogs/cats and I am eager to...
Sage can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sage was a wonderful dog sitter. She sent me regular pictures and updates, and my pup was happy and healthy when I returned."
Natalie S.
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 transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
4.0
"When I found Jen, I immediately liked her calm and confident manner. We talked and she came several times to meet with Miki. Before the covid 19 crisis, she came every weekday and was always prompt. I received a message letting me know that he was safe, sound...
Pam D.
Thalia V.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr
Hello,
I am Thalia V! I am interested in cleaning your home! I am a senior in college and super excited to start to get out there by providing my services as a babysitter, cleaner, dog sitter, and so much more. I went to a strict boarding school that made us clean perfectly and I enjoy cleaning so I would not mind helping you!...
Thalia can also help with: Pet waste cleanup, dusting, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Hello, I am a recent graduate from Moravian College, where I obtained a bachelors degree in Health Science. I am currently looking for care positions while I continue my schooling for a masters degree in Occupational Therapy.
I am great with all pets. I currently own a Rottweiler-Husky mix (Ares) and a very sassy Tortoise shell...
Logan can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Nicole C.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with working with all types of animals that range from horses to cats and dogs. In high school I would regularly volunteer at the animal shelter. I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can also perform baths and light grooming!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lifelong animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
Mary K.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a life-long dog owner and lover of all pets, I am excited to offer my services of dog walking and pet sitting. I have experience pet-sitting both dogs and cats, and I feel very comfortable with dogs of all sizes. Thank you!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm a reliable and caring dog sitter with years of experience handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or overnight stays, I ensure your furry friend feels safe, loved, and well-cared for while you're away.
Safety is my top priority. I'm First Aid and Pet CPR certified,...
Tumi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Gianna A.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
As everyone I know's most reliable friend, I have been pet sitting for at least a decade. I have a dog myself, and have both watched dogs overnight and walked during the day, stopped by to feed birds and fish, and taken care of cats. If you're going on a vacation and need your furry friends taken care of without having to worry,...
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Claire M.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-50/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always having at least one dog in the house. Currently, we have three rescues. They are energetic and lovable. I provide dog sitting in your home. I love dogs all of sizes and ages. Available early mornings and evenings! I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had dogs all my life let me care for your pet like my own.
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have pets of my own along with many years of experience! I love all animals! I am experienced in pet sitting and I also have experience in dog walking.
Mikayla can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny S.
Riverton, NJ
$15/hr
Auburn Senior Looking For Work Over The Summer/Nights And Weekends In The Fall
Hello! I am an Auburn university senior majoring in education graduating in December, but I won't move to my new city until June 2022 so I'm looking to help with dog walking/pet sitting! I love animals, grew up on a farm, and go on daily walks of about 4 miles each day. I am experienced with both large and small dogs, along with...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, I'm Kelly. Normally I baby-sit, but I can also provide petcare. I can take your pet into my home or I can sit at your house.
I have been an animal owner since I was 4 years old with dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, and others. I love animals and I am willing to help anytime.
Kelly can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oaklyn, NJ
Theresa B.
5.0
I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit, Buttercup here in my home while I was at...
- Private P.
Lea L.
5.0
Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough.
- Shannon D.
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...
- Care member
Monica D.
5.0
Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash. She took my dog out twice a day on long walks, fed her, made sure she had enough water....
- Victoria H.
Jason E.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oaklyn, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oaklyn, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oaklyn, 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 Oaklyn, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oaklyn, 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.