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I would love to help anyone in need of a sitter! I have lots of experience in pet sitting and babysitting. I'm located in the Pennington/Hopewell area, willing to travel further as well. I am 20 y/o, I have been helping families out since I was 17. I am extremely trustworthy and easy going! Please message me if you are...
Ivy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Agnieszka N.
Pennington, NJ
$15-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter! As a passionate animal lover with a lifetime of experience caring for pets, I understand how important your pet is to you. I offer personalized care, including walking, feeding, playing, and taking your pet to the playground or park. Over the years, I've been the proud owner of...
Agnieszka can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Sonia V.
Pennington, NJ
$14-19/hr
Hi! I'm Sonia and, as an animal lover, I'm excited to offer pet sitting services. I've worked at a pet supply shop for two years, which gave me great experience with animal care needs. I've grown up with dogs and currently have one of my own, plus I've dog sat and cat sat in the past. I also have experience working with horses,...
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nikola H.
Pennington, NJ
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi ! I'd be interested in dog walking/ pet sitting for you please let me know more details. Id be interested in know more information. Hope to hear from you soon !
Nikola can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ariana C.
Pennington, NJ
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and walking on and off since I was in high school. I LOVE dogs so much and have two myself who are like my children! I know the importance of having great car for your fur babies and will treat them as my own when I take them on walks or dog sit them. I look forward to hearing from you!
5.0
(3)
I have experience with large dogs, small dogs, and cats. I am available to walk dogs, house/pet sit, and giving animals exercise.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again."
Barbara O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have work as cleaner for the past 4 years. services that I offer are home cleaning, carpet and floor/grout cleaning, organizing as well.
I enjoy the fresh smell of a clean house. I'm looking for new customers in the area.
I also trilled to take care of your dogs.
Aida can also help with: Attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning & more
Anna M.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$23-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs all my life that have come with many different personalities. In addition, I pet sit my neighbors dogs whenever needed. I have experience with all ages of dogs and different medical needs. I've dealt with dogs that have had cancer, diabetes, diapers, and other special needs. I have a pitty mix of my own who I...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Reliable, trustworthy, and really cares about our pets!"
Hamilton P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals have been my passion since I was a child. I have cared for dogs in my home and visited pet owners' homes to care for dogs, cats, birds, fish and a rabbit. Additionally, I have years of experience as a dog owner. I enjoy caring for children as well as animals. I have babysat for several pet owning families and some of...
Barbara can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas...
Maryann J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Your Best Friend's, Second Best Friend
I've always loved animals and taking care of them is my passion. I've been a professional Dog Walker since 2016, but have been looking after pets my whole life. Whether it's walking your dog, feeding your cat, or taking care of your pet while you're away, I always provide a nurturing and...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her"
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Part-time pet sitting available. I love pets and am comfortable with all size animals. My son currently has a German shepherd who I helped raise and, due to some of our dog's health problems, I became very proficient at giving medication and taking him for treatment at VSEC and UPenn. I'm happy to say he is currently doing...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lisa R.
Morrisville, PA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
I have been caring for our pets at home for a long time: cats, newts, hamsters, fish, and lots more. For the past 18 years, I have been caring for my boss' 2 golden retrievers. I house-sit, pet-sit, train, take to groomers, and all the other fun stuff. I love animals. I regularly care for 2 small dogs whenever their owner...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa is very dependable-she has cleaned my home for 3 years. She is amazing! She also takes care of my 2 dogs, and is very loving with them.
Whatever I need, she will take care of.
She will also always work around my crazy schedule.
I highly recommend her.
"
Monica D.
5.0
(3)
I grew up with animals, always had dogs or cats in the house. In my adult life I have had dogs, cats, birds, fish, and guinea pigs. I am passionate about providing animals with the care they deserve as they are the most wholesome and loving creatures.
I am available to board your dogs or other animals. I can do daycare so just...
Lesley can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Lesley has been taking care of my two pups for three or four years now. They love her very much and she's very reliable. I recommend her highly."
Kate G.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am a total animal lover with over 15+ years experience caring for both dogs and cats. I am very responsible and active.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Lauren, besides being an animal lover, is a dependable, trustworthy, and virtuous human being. She prioritizes her responsibilities with ease while remaining a gentle and nurturing "dog mom". There have been several instances where I've needed somebody to hang out...
Caroline G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
In addition to having had my own beautiful dog and cat, I have had over 10 years experience caring for other dogs and cats. Feeding, walking and playing with them is pure joy for me. I can also administer insulin to dogs with diabetes if needed.
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Personable, efficient and professional. Would definitely hire again. A++"
Jenn S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been dog-sitting (and occasionally cats too) for many years in addition to having had dogs of my own while growing up into my adulthood. I've always shared a special bond with animals in general and I love caring for them and being in their company.
I'm highly responsible and always concerned about their well being and...
Cristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have three dogs of my own and am experienced in caring for and providing them with plenty of love!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Amy, I'm 19 years old, and love animals. I've had the opportunity to care for many family friends animals including cats, dogs, and even a snake. I'm happy to go on walks, stick to meal times, enjoy the company of a furry friend, etc. I have 3 cats, and 2 sun conures that I adore. I love dogs of all sizes and...
Eman can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello Everyone! My name is Isabella. I have had all different types of pets my entire life, such as dogs, cats, horses, goats, pigs, and small animals. I have extensive experience in animal behavior, health, & wellness. Feel free to reach out to me for any further questions or information.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As a current and forever pet owner I have had many different animals. Growing up I had rabbits , dogs, cats, hamsters, frogs and the occasional gold fish. I also had two pet rabbits that were also classroom pets in my Pre-Kindergarten classroom. I currently have a 3-year-old Puggle who I have trained and raised since she was 3...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Pennington, NJ
Abigail L.
5.0
Abby did some dog sitting for my very active high needs terrier and did a great job with him. Definitely will be hiring Abby again.
- Barbara O.
Anna M.
5.0
She was the first to respond and was so friendly. She met our animals and was very engaged with them. We feel very comfortable with her taking care of our pets.
- Terri M.
Barbara B.
5.0
Barbara has worked as a pet sitter for me on two separate occasions. I found her to be reliable and honest with a good work ethic. I am very happy with her services and look forward to using her again to take care of my two dogs during the upcoming Christmas holiday. I feel she is an extremely...
- Maryann J.
Melissa P.
5.0
Melissa is always the best. She has been watching our dog since he was a puppy and we wouldn’t trust anyone else with him. She treats him like her own and we couldn’t be more thankful for her
- Care member
Lisa R.
5.0
Lisa is very dependable-she has cleaned my home for 3 years. She is amazing! She also takes care of my 2 dogs, and is very loving with them.
Whatever I need, she will take care of.
She will also always work around my crazy schedule.
I highly recommend her.
- Monica D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Pennington, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Pennington, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ is $15.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Pennington, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Pennington, 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 Pennington, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Pennington, 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.