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60 dog sitters are listed in Plainsboro, NJ
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Plainsboro, NJ
Alexa D.
Robbinsville, NJ
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Have Had A Dog Of My Own And Watched After Other People's Dogs While They Went Away.
Hi! I'm currently a college student at NC State University. I'm studying criminology and forensic science! I'm from New Jersey and am spending my summer in NJ. I have been a dog sitter a few times for some neighbors and family friends. I also used to have a dog of my own and I love cats as well! I would love to watch and care...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting
Allyson M.
Kendall Park, NJ
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals and will be sure to take as good of care of your pets as I do mine. I have over 5 years of experience pet sitting and dog walking.
Allyson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love animals & have tons of experience with dogs, cats, gerbils, birds, and now lizards....
We have two dogs in residence (a friendly, energetic border collie and a Yorkshire Terrier) as well as cats in a single family home with a privacy-fenced larger yard.
Xenia can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Anna M.
Princeton, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I have tons of experience dog walking and animal sitting from over the years. I love animals and I'm enthusiastic, patient, and responsible. I'd love to help you and your pets out :)
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Through out my life, I have cared for 5 dogs within my family, we had German Shepherd, Norwegian Elk Hound, Golden Retriever, and French Bulldog. I have a great love for animals and in particular, dogs of course. I have experience caring for other people's dogs in terms of friends and families. I've done dog walking/running and...
Peter can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Gianna S.
Princeton, NJ
$21-30/hr
Hi! My name is Gianna, I am home for winter break from college from December 15th- January 16th and am looking for occasional pet sitting jobs. I have 3 dogs myself and love animals. I am willing to pet sit and dog walk. Please contact me if interested!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Landre B.
Lawrence Township, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is landre I've been pet sitting for about 5 years now I have cared for dogs cats birds fish and lizards! I am open to almost any animal big and small!
Landre can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have a 4+ years of dog sitting experience as well as raising and caring for my cat (10+yrs). The dogs I sat for in many cases, had diabetes and other illnesses; so daily shots, medication, and full attention was necessary. I love animals and have a both positive and calm personality. Although I am only 5ft in height, I am a...
My name is Sarah, I'm 21 years old, and I have grown up caring for dogs. I have helped bottle feed newborn puppies with special needs, potty trained puppies, treated for fleas, taught commands and some "tricks", and have solely cared for multiple different pets at one time for up to two weeks. I am very familiar with different...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Alyssa B.
Robbinsville, NJ
$15-19/hr
Hi! My name is Alyssa and I am going into my sophomore year of college! I am around this summer part time for any pet and childcare needs. I own a dog and am friendly towards animals, and can assist in pet sitting and dog walking.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi I'm Saru! I'm a big dog person and I have a dog of my own and have been around many dogs my whole life. I have never had an issue with a dog because I can have the right energy and patience. I'm also a very loving and caring person and love giving pets attention so i'm sure your dog would feel comfortable with me! I'm the...
Saru can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda B.
Cranbury, NJ
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pursuing MA In Counseling, 3+ Years With Pets, 8+ Years With Children
Hi:) My name is Amanda and I'm looking for a flexible part-time job while I complete my Masters. As a student, I have tons of free time and dog walking/sitting is perfect for my irregular schedule. Not to mention I absolutely adore cats and dogs. I am responsible, empathetic, and experienced. Let's touch base to see if I am a...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've had dogs as pets growing up my entire life. As of right now I do not have a dog, but I love caring for them. I have a 4-year-old daughter who adores animals, specifically dogs. Pet sitting gives her the chance to send time with dogs until she gets one of her own :)
Jill can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have 3 + years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love all animals and have two dogs of my own whom I love very very much
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am currently a pre-vet student hoping to become a veterinarian. I absolutely love animals! I have interned as well as volunteered in an animal shelter for almost 4 years now. I am currently part of the medical team! I provide dog sitting in my own home, dog walking, care taking, etc! Cats are welcome too!
Safa can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily, and I'm a recent college graduate who is now (because of COVID) attending grad school online throughout the next year! I've been sitting for small and large dogs since high school, and am very comfortable administering medication, and providing care to all ages. I'm a runner and love running/ walking...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle D.
Franklin Park, NJ
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Gabrielle and I'm a big animal lover. I've had cats and dogs since I was 7 years old. My family and I have had a lot of foster pets and loved to take care of these animals during their in between stages. I would love to pet sit, walk your animals and make sure they have a good time while you're away.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking
I have dog sat for many years. I can walk feed and do over nights. I have my own dogs, love animals. I am familiar with giving dogs meds as well.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a friendly and responsible college student who loves animals! I am looking for a part time job as a dog walker and occasional pet sitter for the fall. I have 2 of my own dogs, as well as experience caring for and watching after others. I will ensure your dog has plenty of active exercise as well as love and attention!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Plainsboro, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Plainsboro, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ is $22.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Plainsboro, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Plainsboro, 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 Plainsboro, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Plainsboro, 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.