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Engji H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Clifton, NJ

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

I have had experiences with animals all my life. I provide dog sitting in homes. I have had the occasional dog sit and live in the home while the family has been on vacation. I am not allergic to any pets considering I have a cat at home. I would definitely consider myself an animal lover.

Melanie M. says "I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet when we are...

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John H.

Part Time Pet-sitter Available For In Home Care

New York, NY

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Growing up, I spent plenty of time caring for the various fish, dogs, and cats my family has adopted. Being a pet owner and caretaker is second nature to me! I love spending time with everyone's furry friends, but I'm also very keen on making sure they're always 100% comfortable with me first! A good animal-human relationship is...

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Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Little Ferry, NJ

4.9(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 11 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

pet transportation

boarding

administration of medicine

I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...

Care Member says "Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I...

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Ashley S.

Brand New Pet Sitter

Bronx, NY

5.0(1)

from: $19/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, my name is Ashley and I am 22 years old . I am currently a current college student working to get my degree in biology. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love animals so much. I will do anything you need me to do to take care of your pets. I currently own a 4-year-old dog and will treat your pets as if they were...

Mallory Z. says "The absolute all time best sitter ever!!"

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Dorothy M.

Pet Sitter

Cliffside Park, NJ

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

administration of medicine

Hello, I am a pet sitter, care taker. I've had a passion for animals since I was a little girl, I love animals. I sometimes wish I can have my own zoo. I'm 27 years old, I have a 2-year-old daughter and, I'm also a dog mom. I have a beautiful pitbull she will be turning two.

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Cindy G.

Yonkers, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Boarding

Provided exceptional pet care services including dog walking, pet feeding, dog sitting and home visits. I'm a highly organized and reliable pet sitter.

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Miha G.

Clifton, NJ

from: $20/hr

Hi! My name is Miha, and I'm a dependable and caring dog sitter with hands-on experience caring for my own dog. I understand how important routines, exercise, and attention are for a dog's happiness and well-being. I'm experienced with feeding schedules, walks, playtime, and providing a safe, loving environment. I treat every...

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Anyae R.

New York, NY

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Growing up with two pit bulls since 2014, I have developed a deep love and understanding of dogs. My hands-on experience includes daily responsibilities such as walking, feeding, and playing with them, as well as ensuring their safety and well-being. I'm attentive and committed, always keeping a watchful eye to prevent any...

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Angelica G.

Caregiver For Your Furry Friends!

New Milford, NJ

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Boarding

Hi! My name is Angelica, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've personally owned a Boxer and a cat, so I understand the energy, care, and attention pets need. I'm open to a variety of pet care tasks, including feeding, walking, playtime, administering medications, and...

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Cassandra V.

Walker !!

Bronx, NY

from: $20/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, how are you? My name is Cassandra . I have been using a pet service app to take care of pets. Mostly being dogs . I mostly do walking but I can also do pet sitting! Let me know what works best for you! Day and time!

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Gillian W.

Animal Lover Available For Pet Sitting

New York, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

I am a 47-year-old female, residing on the upper east side of Manhattan. I am a huge animal lover! I grew up with a dog and cats. And as an adult, I have always had either a dog or cat. I am currently pursuing my masters degree in psychology. I am available for cat and dog sitting, either at my apartment, or the cat/dog's home....

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Yonatan I.

Wyckoff, NJ

from: $22/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

Loving & Reliable Pet Care Hi! I'm Yonatan, a dependable, active, and caring pet sitter with years of experience looking after family pets while babysitting and managing busy households. I am a proud cat owner and have experience with dogs. I'm attentive, detail-oriented, and comfortable with feeding, walking, playtime,...

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Jaclyn M.

Part Time Pet Sitter

New York, NY

from: $17/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi, my name is Jaclyn and I'm currently an upcoming sophomore at the University of Iowa hoping to go into Occupational therapy! I have lots of experience with dogs and have grown up with them around the house since I was 5. I have experience with small, medium and large dogs and am comfortable walking all sizes as well. I also...

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Morgan W.

Trustworthy And Experienced Sitter

New York, NY

from: $20/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Hi! I have over 15 years experience caring for both small and large dogs. Growing up we had a very smart and opinionated Poodle and a beautiful and loyal Sheltie. I have families that I have worked with for years, in both the downtown and midtown areas, caring for and staying with their pups and kitties when out of town or when...

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Batuhan T.

West New York, NJ

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I love pets, have a dog at my parents house and always doggy-sit my cousin's dog when he goes on vacation for 2-3 weeks or just few days.

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Kimberly Z.

Experienced Cat And Dog Sitter

Fort Lee, NJ

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

Hi! My name is Kim and I have experience with both cat and cat sitting. I also have previously pet-sat for families that have gone away on trips and kept their pets company. Please feel free to reach out if you are in the NYC/NJ area.

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Tugce K.

Lyndhurst, NJ

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Devotion to animals is at the heart of my pet care philosophy. For over 10 years, I've provided pet sitting, walking, boarding, and day care for dogs and cats. I treat every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am a graduate degree holder and prioritize their comfort and happiness. I manage...

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Ivanna N.

Three F's - Fun, Fantastic And Firm.

Yonkers, NY

from: $22/hr

7 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I'm Iva and I have 7 years of paid pet care experience. Growing up I was surrounded by dogs, cats, and birds, and even had/have a horse. I provide pet sitting in your own home. Walks, baths (cats tend to be more difficult but I somehow have gotten it done with long gloves), and playing is all a part of the job! I'm...

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Daniella D.

Part Time Care Giver Available

New York, NY

from: $18/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I have babysitting and dog sitting experience. I grew up with a dog and my family still has one. I have experience caring for dogs since I was in middle school. I have been a dog walker or someone who stays overnight with the dog.

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Sophia M.

New York, NY

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Experienced and reliable dog walker and sitter based in NYC, passionate about providing loving, attentive care to every pup. With over 3 years of experience across Manhattan and Brooklyn, I specialize in private and group walks, overnight sitting, and personalized routines. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats of all sizes,...

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Engji H.

I trust Engie with my entire dental practice and with my kids. She is smart , upbeat and trustworthy. She even watches my home and my pet...

- Melanie M.

Michelle T.

Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she...

- Care member

Ashley S.

The absolute all time best sitter ever!!

- Mallory Z.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in River Edge, NJ

What service do dog sitters offer near me in River Edge, NJ?

Dog sitters near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ is $20.00.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in River Edge, NJ?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in River Edge, 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 River Edge, NJ?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in River Edge, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in River Edge, NJ

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Engji H.

Part Time Pet Sitter

John H.

Part Time Pet-sitter Available For In Home Care

Michelle T.

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Ashley S.

Brand New Pet Sitter

Dorothy M.

Pet Sitter

Cindy G.

Miha G.

Anyae R.

Angelica G.

Caregiver For Your Furry Friends!

Cassandra V.

Walker !!

Gillian W.

Animal Lover Available For Pet Sitting

Yonatan I.

Jaclyn M.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Morgan W.

Trustworthy And Experienced Sitter

Batuhan T.

Kimberly Z.

Experienced Cat And Dog Sitter

Tugce K.

Ivanna N.

Three F's - Fun, Fantastic And Firm.

Daniella D.

Part Time Care Giver Available

Sophia M.

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in River Edge, NJ

Engji H.

Michelle T.

Ashley S.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in River Edge, NJ

What service do dog sitters offer near me in River Edge, NJ?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in River Edge, NJ?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in River Edge, NJ?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in River Edge, NJ?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in River Edge, NJ?

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