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I provide dog sitting in your home. I'm an experienced dog owner of three dogs for more than 20+ years. I am a dog lover.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet caretaker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."
Cynthia M.
Melissa F.
North Brunswick, NJ
$15-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter/dog Walker/childcare/tutor/house Cleaning/errands
5.0
(5)
Hi,
I'm Melissa.
I am a reliable, trustworthy care giver. Certified in CPR and First Aid
I have worked in the movie theater industry for the last 30 years where I managed a variety of multiplexes have been bonded throughout.
I have done years of babysitting and some tutoring.
I am a lifelong dog owner. I know both sides. I have...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa's love for animals is so apparent! She always took such great care of my dog. I would definitely hire her again."
Todd M.
4.3
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated from Middlesex County College with an associate's degree in psychology then two further degrees at Marywood University, Bachelor of Social Work & Masters I'm Higher Ed Admin. Looking mainly pet sitter but also have experience as a babysitter. I have 3 cats of my own, all raised since kittens. Two are 14 and one is...
Christina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
3.0
"Very hard to get a hold of and appears very busy."
Elizabeth O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Sonal. I've grown up with a Maltese and have had previous experience in dog sitting a Golden Lab and ShihTzu. Dogs and animals are more than pets, they are our children and deserve the same treatment (if not, better). I understand the importance of their schedules & the time they also need to be free, have fun, yet...
Sonal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sonal is very mature for her age, personable, caring, trusting and professional. She would be asset to anyone that hires her."
Daniella R.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am a proud owner of two rescue dogs and currently volunteer at the AHS of Tinton Falls. I have the opportunity to interact with different breeds of dogs and cats. I have two rescue pets of my own and currently pet sit for 2 families when needed, including overnights. Also can do one-time (one day) jobs. I would love...
5.0
"Mary is an AMAZING human being. She helped me out after my mom had knee replacement surgery take care of her cats and was willing to help with anything my mom needed help with. She even helped drive her to run errands. On top of her dependability and flexibility...
Michelle M.
Nadine F.
East Brunswick, NJ
$10-15/hr
3.0
(1)
I love animals, I currently have one cat and at the present time I'm house sitting for a family with 2 birds and 2 cats. Although I don't own a dog, I have a number of friends that have dogs and I feel very comfortable taking care of them.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals. I've had cats all of my life and absolutely adore them. I also love dogs- I'm great with small and large dogs. I don't mind kisses or dogs who jump up when they get excited. I love walking and am happy to do 30 minute or even hour long walks depending on your dog's individual needs. I'm more than happy to run...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming as well as ample activity such as running.
I am also willing to provide home services if you are going out of town. I can stay with...
Melissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Previous professional pet setter - knows cats and dogs. I can do overnights with notice.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah loves animals.She has had many and was always loving and kind to them. My animals love her."
Risa I.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently work as a veterinarian technician in Westfield. I have been a veterinary technician for 6 years. I have also watched my families dogs and cats while they were away on vacation and I have been pet sitting/dog walking for about 5 years. I have provided overnight care and drop in day visits as well. At work I assist in...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kelly is amazing! We have worked with Kelly for over two years. My husband and I work all kinds of hours and our schedules change constantly. Kelly has always been super flexible and willing to accommodate. After two months of working with Kelly, one of our dogs...
Kasey L.
Adi Z.
Milltown, NJ
$8-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience dog sitting, and have done it since high school. I love dogs and am very trustworthy!
Adi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline P.
Edison, NJ
$19-24/hr
Hello, my name is Caroline. I am an animal enthusiast who loves and cares for all animals of all sizes. I am very experienced with a wide range of different animals throughout my life. I have volunteered at my local animal shelter as well as cared for pets of neighbors and family friends. I am more than happy to dog sit, feed,...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been passionate about animal care for years. I am experienced with dogs of all breeds and have volunteered at an animal shelter for over two years walking unplaced dogs. I can provide dog sitting in your own home or take your dog on walks. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Zae B.
Matawan, NJ
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is zae, I am a kind dog handler with 4yrs of hands-on experience supervising various breeds and sizes of dogs in controlled environments. I'm an observant and patient professional with in-depth knowledge of aggressive inappropriate animal behavior, paired with outstanding interpersonal and time management abilities. I'm...
Zae can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jasmine N.
Old Bridge, NJ
$16-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jasmine and I have over 3 years experience pet sitting dogs and cats. I have a dog and 2 cats myself and I absolutely love animals! My priority is to keep your fur baby happy, healthy, and safe well you're gone. Reach out!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience sitting for dogs and cats. I can come to your home to help with feeding, walking, and caring for pets!
I love animals, and have 3 years of experience with cat sitting. I would love to be a dog walker/sitter too.
Hiba can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexandra Z.
New Brunswick, NJ
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience including dog sitting and walking, as well as cat sitting. I enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel comfortable and well taken care of. I would love to meet your pet!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hi! I'm Erin, and I'm excited to offer expert pet-sitting and dog-walking services, specializing in reptiles, fish, and dogs.
With a Master's in Marine Biology from the University of Rhode Island and experience as an aquarist at Biomes Marine Biology Center and Mystic Aquarium, I bring extensive knowledge to animal care. I grew...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Spotswood, NJ
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond.
- Cynthia M.
Melissa F.
5.0
Melissa is a hard worker and very reliable. She is trustworthy and outgoing.
- Danielle P.
Christina S.
5.0
Christina is very caring, she plays with my cats!She's wonderful with the pets. I highly recommend her. She's Really is an animal lover, you can tell!
- Paige B.
Sonal M.
5.0
Sonal is very mature for her age, personable, caring, trusting and professional. She would be asset to anyone that hires her.
- Daniella R.
Mary J.
5.0
Mary was amazing taking care of our 3 fur babies while we were away for 1 week. If she had any questions, she made sure to text and ask us. She was punctual, sent us pictures of the kitties, and made sure their needs were met. Overall very happy with Mary and would definitely hire her again!
- Lyndsay K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Spotswood, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Spotswood, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, NJ is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Spotswood, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Spotswood, 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 Spotswood, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Spotswood, 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.