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Laura H.
Oceanport, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided pet sitting services to countless families with dogs (all sizes) and cats. I am also able and willing to stay at the residence.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Lindsey, I have worked with animals for almost 10 years now, I currently dog walk and pet sit daily. I have volunteered at the MCSPCA for 3+ years and currently foster kitten from bottle baby age up until they are ready for adoption. I get the most joy out of gaining animals trust and am constantly working on...
I have been pet sitting for many years. Iv had 3 dogs in my life time. 2 of them were big and the one we currently have is small. Iv also had many other pets including bunny's, birds, reptiles, ducks, and chickens. Before I moved to VT I walked two different dogs often.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Simone . I have worked as a pet sitter/dog walker in New York City.
Walking up to 6 dogs at the same time in one of the busiest cities in the world was a remarkable experience. I really miss those days , the innocence of a pet, the sparkle in their eyes, the happiness they brought me every day
I moved to South...
I have 10+ years experience with dogs (all breeds) and cats.
I am very passionate about animals as I view them as an extended part of of our family. I have cared for many families homes, children and pets in the Rumson, Fair Haven, Little Silver, Monmouth Beach areas while they traveled for work and pleasure.
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up around all sorts of pets. I own my own cat and take care of my family s two senior dogs frequently. I love animals and will actively engage with your pets.
Lyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Nicole K.
Highlands, NJ
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have over 10 years of experience sitting/caring for animals (primarily dogs and cats). I provide services including but not limited to: dog walking, light grooming, baths, feeding, and overnight sitting. In my years of experience I have found that attention, care, and love for animals is just as important as food and water!...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help! "
Danny C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Heather and I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've taken care of dogs and cats for many years. I love helping people with their animal companions. Over the past few years I've had several dog walking positions, one for 2 German Shepherd mixes once a day, five days a week while their owner was at...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am 26 yr old and employed full time. Now that my jobs busy season has died down, I am looking for some occasional/part time work. I grew up with dogs and cats (2 dogs & 3 cats) and spent a great deal of time taking care of them! I absolutely love animals and would love to help out! Please feel free to reach out to me if...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a dog walker and pet sitter and live in Colts Neck.
I am an avid pet lover - I have volunteered as a dog walker at rescue shelters for over 15 years, and been a professional dog walker/pet sitter for the past 4 years. I also volunteer at Petsmart taking care of the cats up for adoption and foster kittens for rescues. I...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jennifer has taken care of my two pups when I am on vacation. Not only is she wonderful with my guys, we have had many conversations about her volunteer work at a local shelter and the various foster animals she hosts in her home. I highly recommend her!"
Laura D.
4.5
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My love for pets is what motivated me to enter the wonderful world of pet care. I have been a dog walker/sitter for over 2 years. I understand the importance of trusting some-o e to take care of your children. They bring a lot of joy and happiness into our lives.
I have 1 dog called Daisy. She brings so much joy and happiness...
Cintiene can also help with: Pet walking
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Wendy and I love cats and dogsI am honest, dependable reliable love to brush comb cats love to feed them and scope litter box, pet them play with them and their toys. Cuddle with them, I like Lap cats. I like to give treats. I can let dogs out feed and play with them and sit with them, I have excellent references...
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
4.0
"We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more occasions than I can count. She really seems to care about our pets needs. If you're looking for someone who is...
Michael D.
I have been working with dogs for a little over a year now! I'm currently a supervisor at a dog resort in the daycare department. I look after the yards and make sure all the pups are being cared for and loved. I break up any fights that may happen and care to any stressful situations. Animals are a passion of mine, they rely on...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I will provide dog walking from your home or dog sitting in my home. I currently am an animal foster for 2 different rescue groups. My current foster is a hospice foster. I currently have a Shih Tzu and a Chi which I am totally in love with.
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have been dog walking/ pet sitting for over nine years and have experience with small to large breeds. I feel that it is important to take each dog's individual personality & preferences into account when caring for them. I have a brussels griffon terrier mix named Daisy who is almost nine. Sadly a few years ago our Rottweiler...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Outgoing, caring, and compassionate caregiver. I am available for drop by visits, dog walks, and/or vacation petsitting. I also have equine experience. Looking forward to meeting your furry friend!
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Deanna R.
Middletown, NJ
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have two years of experience as a professional dog walker and sitter. I provide excellent service to your friendly fur friend! I make sure I maintain a safe, loving, and friendly environment with my pet care.
Deanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available to take your dog for a long or short walk in your neighborhood, feed and spend quality time with any type of pet. I have experience with dogs and love gentle ones!
Feel free to send any questions.
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! Im Riley!! I have multiple years of experience working with children and being a caretaker towards them. I have worked in an aftercare program with children of middle school age, I have babysat for many family friends, and I have experience working as an RBT for the past year. As a Registered Behavior Technician, I have...
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've had 6 dogs 1 cat 2 birds and various other creatures while growing up and raising my own family. I love them and would take care of them or it like it's my own
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oceanport, NJ
Nicole K.
5.0
Nicole has taken care of my dog, Jake, many times! He is an older dog now and requires lots of attention but I know I can always count on Nicole to take great care of him whenever I need some help!
- Danny C.
Jennifer W.
5.0
Jennifer has been dependable and flexible.
- Danielle C.
Wendy N.
4.0
We've had Wendy as our dog walker for quite sometime now. I can't say enough good things about her. She has been there for our dogs needs on more occasions than I can count. She really seems to care about our pets needs. If you're looking for someone who is dependable compassionate, you can't do...
- Michael D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oceanport, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oceanport, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, NJ is $15.20.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oceanport, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oceanport, 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 Oceanport, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oceanport, 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.