Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Sparta, NJ
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60 dog sitters are listed in Sparta, NJ
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Sparta, NJ
Lynnae G.
Oak Ridge, NJ
$15-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced dog walker/sitter, cat sitter, as well as dog owner. I am an animal lover and enjoy all types of animals! I am a biology major at Penn State and am looking for small jobs to supplement my job !
Lynnae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Sharon A.
Newton, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet sitter with great references and 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I also have experience with farm work and other pets.
Hello, my name is Jessica and I am interested in taking care of your pet! I have experience walking dogs for more than 15 years and I would love to know if you could contact me for an interview.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
Constance S.
Stanhope, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet owner of dogs and cats all my life. Right now I have a Boxer named Stella and a cat named Sylvia.
Between me and my 2 adult children, we own 4 dogs and 2 cats. So basically my grand kids have 4 legs.
So like a good Grammy I am their built-in pet sitter!
There is no love like the love our animals give to us!
Constance can also help with: Pet sitting
Georgeanne P.
Lafayette, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have loved animals all of my life. I grew up with two cats of my own. I helped my neighbor raise puppies while she was a foster for an animal shelter. I currently have two dog and a cat who I just adore. Beside my own pets I have also been pet sitting since the age of 10 in my home and in the home of the people I am watching...
Georgeanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherynn C.
Dover, NJ
$12-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is katherynn, I am currently going to nursing school, also work part time, have a 7-year-old daughter, a husband, and an awesome cocker spaniel puppy! I have always been a DOG lover. I think we are way too lucky to have them in our lives and I've always considered them family. I have been pet sitting for neighbors and...
Katherynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Lam H.
Newton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
During my experience of dog sitting I got to take care of a 16year old girl by the name of Chole . She had a lot of challenges because of her age, but I tried to make everything worthwhile before she passed on a year ago. I hope that I get to spend some time with your bestie.
Lam can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3+years of paid experience and many more years as a pet owner. I can help with Pet Transportation, Dog Walking, and Pet Sitting.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jacklyn C.
Newton, NJ
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Jackie and let me start by first saying my love for animals extends way beyond my own. I have had both cats and dogs my entire life and currently I have a cat and dog. I am an experienced dog walker and pet sitter having done both for cats and dogs. I am very flexible with availability for both days and nights....
Jacklyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have had pets in my family since I was born, dogs, cats, birds, rodents, fish, ducks, reptiles and even a paralyzed French Bulldog. I also have experience as a dog walker and sitter.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Dog owner and pet lover! I have experience with all kinds of dog breeds including Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Pit bulls, Hounds, and Rottweilers.
I'd describe my personality as easy going, curious, and friendly.
I have had dogs and cats throughout my life but I started working with other people's animals when I was about 12 years...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jadalee C.
Stanhope, NJ
$15-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm jadalee I'm new with pet sitting but I'm looking to learn and help pet owners ! I can walk and sit animals I have experience with birds cats and dogs
Jadalee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Bri, I love pets, so if you need a pet sitter or a walker, I'm here. I have experience with dogs and cats
Brisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I love animals and love to walk. I'm very responsible and reliable. Would love to help out with your pets needs ... I have many years of experience. Please reach out !
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Audrey R.
Randolph, NJ
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Gentle, Compassionate, Experienced Pet Sitter & Caregiver Specializing In Cats!!
5.0
(11)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I'm a former veterinary nurse with well over 10 years of experience caring for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, fish and reptiles. Since childhood, I've been a lover of ALL animals but primarily characterize myself as a cat enthusiast. I adore cats of all ages, breeds and temperaments and am passionate about...
Audrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I wish I could give Audrey 10 stars!! We were so thankful to have her care for our cat Nikko when we went on our honeymoon. Nikko loved spending time with her and she took wonderful care of him. She sent photos of him each day we were away and we had a completely...
Angela Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a big heart of compassion for dogs. My years of experience
is volunteering in our Animal Shelters. I had worked with a group
of Women to open a Dog Park in 2001. Today I continue to provide an excellent service with walking/pet sitting. I enjoy inter acting and stimulating your loving pets
5.0
"Hi there Diana is very responsible,reliable and trustworthy. Diana would be an asset to your furry family or senior family. She has a true calling in dealing with seniors and animals."
Jennifer L.
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
My name is Nelly and I am an experienced care provider in your own home. I watch dogs, cats and fish (on a weekly basis for different clients). I am very comfortable around animals and love their company. I am available to watch your pets when you travel or are at work. Please contact me and I would be happy to discuss your...
Nelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house...
Kay W.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Sparta, NJ
Audrey R.
5.0
Audrey took amazing care of our 2 cats for 10 days, she played with them, fed them, cleaned their litters. She even sent us pictures of them. Our communication was very easy! I highly recommend her!
- Nataliia M.
Diana A.
5.0
Hi there Diana is very responsible,reliable and trustworthy. Diana would be an asset to your furry family or senior family. She has a true calling in dealing with seniors and animals.
- Jennifer L.
Nelly N.
5.0
Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house (they know she gives the treats,...
- Kay W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sparta, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sparta, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sparta, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sparta, 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 Sparta, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sparta, 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.
Ratings for Sparta, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Sparta, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.