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I have a pet of my own but do not have any formal pet sitting experience yet. I love animals and enjoy going on walks with my own dog.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Suri G.
West Orange, NJ
$15-31/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Suri, a passionate dog lover with 3 years of hands-on experience caring for my own pup and providing occasional pet sitting for friends during holidays. Whether your dog needs a fun walk, reliable care while you're away, or extra cuddles, I'll treat them like family! I'm patient, attentive, and committed to ensuring each...
Suri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. While I do not have paid experience, I have petsat multiple times for family members, and I am very comfortable with all animals. I look forward to meeting your furry sons and daughters.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylijah G.
Plainfield, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi if your looking for a dog sitter or walker I'm a great person. I don't have professional experience with caring for animals but I've had my share my animals throughout my life and I've cared for them all. At this time I have a very beautiful black cat
Kylijah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter with 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Hello! I have taken care of various pets, from dogs and cats to hamsters and birds. I have always had two cats since birth and have to take care of them everyday, whether it be feeding them, cleaning up after them or even taking them to the vet.
Alissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I am an empathetic, creative, and fun aspiring pet sitter. I'm quite new to this, but I'm beyond ecstatic to get started and to begin working and bonding with your pet(s)! At home, I am a proud owner of dogs, cats, and a funny little parrot. My pets mean the world to me, and under my care, your pet will be showered...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 cats and 1 dog. I would love to assist with your pet. I'm open to walks, feeding, boarding, house checks etc. I have a flexible schedule.
Kerri-ann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Experienced dog owner and sitter with 3 years of expertise caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I provide personalized, loving care tailored to your pet's needs, including walking, feeding, playtime, and companionship. As a responsible and attentive caregiver, I treat every dog like family, ensuring their safety, comfort,...
Hope Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting
Dayana P.
Madison, NJ
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Dayana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Sarah. I have worked with animals for over 5 years, and have owned 4 dogs in my lifetime, being the primary caregiver. I have been great with dogs my whole life, and loved training and interacting with them. I get along with dogs very well , and many come to love my presence. I have taken care of dogs and other...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Babysitting:
I am a responsible and nurturing individual with a genuine love for children. I have experience caring for toddlers, and school-aged children, including assisting with meal preparation, playtime, bedtime routines, and light housekeeping. I am patient, creative, and understand the importance of providing a safe and...
Azadeh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, outgoing, empathetic
I like working with animals because they are so therapeutic and understand us on a deeper level than humans do sometimes!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible about when I can watch/take care of their dogs. I currently work 40 hours a week, and I am only available...
Jaden C.
Newark, NJ
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Your Pet's New Best Friend: Caring, Calm, And Compassionate Care
Growing up with cats and dogs has given me hands-on experience in pet care. I've spent years ensuring their well-being, from feeding and grooming to understanding their behaviors. My background in caregiving has also helped me develop the patience and attentiveness needed to care for animals. While I'm still improving my pet...
Jaden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Katie. I've grown up with pets my entire life and my family has had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and a bird. I have experience taking care of them from young age to old and making sure they live a great life!
I currently pet sit and dog walk. This includes daily check-ins, dog walking, and overnight stays!
I also have...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Sandya B.
Newark, NJ
$20-30/hr
Experienced dog walker, lover of pups & cats, with 5 years walking dogs and overnight pet sitting!!!
Sandya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have more than 5 years of experience caring after animals. I used to have a black Labrador and now have 2 cats at home. They are my crazy children! I also watch a beautiful blue Hyacinth Macaw some weekends. I am comfortable with any pet as long as snakes aren't involved (I fear them ). I am soon to be CPR pet certified. I...
Hello ! My name is Tiffany and I am interested caring/loving your pet ..... I have over 13 years experience with working animals. I have a myself who's name is cookie who I love dearly as if I birthed him so I understand the compassion from an owners perspective. I have a wide rage of experience with it comes to the care for...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Samantha M.
Morristown, NJ
$15-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am currently employed at a state of the art boarding and daycare center for dogs, and have been working there for over a year. I adore animals of all shape, sizes and temperaments. I have dog handling experience both within the facility of my job and outside as a dog sitter/walker. The safety and...
Angela O.
Elizabeth, NJ
$20-30/hr
I am a musician with a love for animals. I am a kind and responsible pet sitter. While studying at university, I was a part of a seeing eye puppy club where I took care of and trained service dogs. I have been a sitter for dogs in my neighborhood and have owned my own animals such as dogs, cats, birds, fishes, bearded dragons,...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Summit, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Summit, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ is $16.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Summit, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Summit, 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 Summit, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Summit, 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.