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I have had pets of my own for as long as I can remember. I have two dogs right now. I also have done some dog sitting for family and friends and some cat sitting for my neighbors.
Aliesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Growing up, my family fostered Seeing Eye Puppies from 8 weeks old until they were 1-2 years old and then they would go off to "puppy college" and learn how to guide a blind person. This would include teaching the puppy basic obedience like potty training, sit, down, forward, and going to the bathroom on command. My family...
Anna can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello,
I have owed many dogs throughout my life and currently have 2 cats. I would love to help with any pet care needs. I have my own transportation and my hours are flexible. I look forward to meeting you.
Amalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide animal sitting for you in your own home! I am a reliable person with several references that would recommend me for a position such as this. I love animals and currently have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. I even took my graduation pictures with my dogs. I have been a pet sitter for 2 years now and I believe myself to...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
In my free time, I love spending time with animals. Starting this page was a great way for me to provide my services and get to do what I love.
I'm live in Sussex County, I hope to connect with families around this area or other parts of North Jersey. If you chose to use me for your pet-sitting needs. I always provide a free...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karen H.
Hackettstown, NJ
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Available For All Your Pet Needs
I've worked professionally with animals of every shape and size. I was even 4-Her of the Year in 1998.
For the last 28 years I've professionally shown rabbits. In fact I've been ranked top in the Nation for most of my years in the show world. In addition, I've adopted dogs, cats and am owned by two parrots (a Yellow Nape Amazon...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ashley A.
Wind Gap, PA
$8-13/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet-setting services for both cats and dogs. I have been a volunteer at an animal shelter for 15 years, handling all kinds of personalities. I have also been pet-sitting for local friends/neighbors during their vacations, and do have references upon request. I am able to administer basic medication, sub-Q fluids or...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She's is an animal whisperer.
My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious devotion to furbabies.
We have cameras on the yard, exists, and feeding areas ( our guys have individual...
Marie P.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have owned my own pets including cats and dogs for many years. I also have experience working as a pet sitter for a privately owned pet sitting business. And for many years I have worked as a nanny in the childcare field for private families not only caring for their children, but also caring for their pets. I love...
Denise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I previously worked at animal hospitals for 5 years and currently work as an animal caretaker at a college. I regularly handle dogs, cats, birds, and rodents while also working with exotic animals (reptiles, small mammals, etc.) less frequently. I have personally had my own fur babies since childhood and would show your animals...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amy was outstanding. Excellent communication and updates, very knowledgeable and understanding of our pet's needs. Exceeded all expectations. Allowed us to enjoy our vacation knowing our pets were cared for in our home."
Herman L.
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover who provides pet care at your home, with a flexible schedule to fit your needs. I currently am taking care of a neighbors dogs, have two cats of my own, and work part time at Petco and Petsmart. I love dogs and cats, I have also cared for a bearded dragon, however, not my specialty. I would love to help you...
Jacki can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Jacki was sweet and professional. She took excellent care of our senior cat. She was kind, considerate, and trustworthy. We look forward to hiring Jackie in the future."
Shawn M.
3.9
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Mickaylia. I have two large breed dogs include a Great Dane and a lab mix! I have experience with seizures, wound care and plain old pet sitting! I am an animal lover and can't wait to meet your fur babies!
Mickaylia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have a hard time leaving my animals to go on vacation because I don't trust anyone. I found Mickaylia through a recommendation and it brings me to tears knowing I can enjoy time away from my home! I have two small dogs and a cat. She provided punctual walks and...
Meghann Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals my whole life as well as worked for many horse farms. I am available for dog walking/ sitting. I also am available for feeding, grooming, mucking out, turn out, and other horse care duties.
Payton B.
Stroudsburg, PA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hello!! My name is Payton and I am a current student at Marywood University! I am extremely motivated, energetic, optimistic, and nurturing, especial toward animals. I love animals with my entire heart. Growing up, I always had some kind of animal in the house, including: dogs, fish, lizards, hermit crabs, guinea pigs, and...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Payton cared for my two kids, both under the age of 3, and was incredible with them! She is so caring and patient - my kids adored her. Extremely attentive and fun, as well as a huge help around the house. I highly recommend her! "
Care member
Katherine H.
East Stroudsburg, PA
$20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full-Time Caregiver Available To Look After Your Furry Friend(s)!
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Growing up, I always had a pet. Our pets were members of the family, equals, if you will. At one time, we had three cats, two dogs, two bunnies that made six bunnies, a bird, a rat and hamster that I rescued from abusive situations. I have experience with all except reptiles. However, I am willing to learn and follow through...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is reliable and dependable. She did what she was supposed to do as per our instructions and then some. We are very happy with her and would hire her again."
Anthony E.
We offer tailored pet care options, including 30, 45, 60, and even 90-minute dog walks or pet visits to suit your pet's needs. Need medication administered? No problem, we've got it covered. And for those times you're away, rest assured knowing we provide loving overnight pet sitting to keep your pets comfy and cozy in their own...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Zoe and I am a rising senior in college. I love hanging out with animals, and I love being around them! I have a dog of my own, and have cared for a bunch of different animals before (dogs, cats, fish). Let me know if I can be of any help with walking, sitting, boarding, or over night care. Thanks!
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
As a strong animal lover I know how important it is to make sure your babies are being taken care of! Having over six years experience in pet sitting I will assure your pet will be happy! I have two rescues that I love with all my heart and also help out at my local rescue occasionally!
Liz can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello! I grew up on a farm and worked as a dog walker all throughout my school days. Currently I am an RN and enjoy pet sitting on the side. I have lots of experience with animals. I'm pretty easy going and would be a great fit for the right family!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
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, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Sophie H.
Stroudsburg, PA
$15-30/hr
I grew up with animals I dog sit for my dad, grandparents, and best friend. I love animals!
Sophie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oxford, NJ
Ashley A.
5.0
She's is an animal whisperer.
My one Chihuahua is extremely frightened of everyone, however, instinctually melted into Ashley's personality and obvious devotion to furbabies.
We have cameras on the yard, exists, and feeding areas ( our guys have individual places to dine) and could see our...
- Marie P.
Amy B.
5.0
Amy was outstanding. Excellent communication and updates, very knowledgeable and understanding of our pet's needs. Exceeded all expectations. Allowed us to enjoy our vacation knowing our pets were cared for in our home.
- Herman L.
Jacki M.
5.0
Jacki was sweet and professional. She took excellent care of our senior cat. She was kind, considerate, and trustworthy. We look forward to hiring Jackie in the future.
- Shawn M.
Mickaylia M.
5.0
Mickaylia was one of the best pet sitters I could have ever came across! My cat has diabetes and she took care of him and gave him his insulin on time and made sure to update me the whole time he was under her care. She's also incredible with dogs she told me she has 2 of her own and she treated my...
- Malia S.
Payton B.
5.0
Payton cared for my two kids, both under the age of 3, and was incredible with them! She is so caring and patient - my kids adored her. Extremely attentive and fun, as well as a huge help around the house. I highly recommend her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oxford, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oxford, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, NJ is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oxford, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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.