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60 dog sitters are listed in Union City, NJ
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Union City, NJ
Malik G.
Union City, NJ
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Also a dog owner and can also help with training
Malik can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, patient, and tolerant.
I like working with animals because I consider myself an animal lover. I was not allowed to have pets growing up so I was always the one volunteering to watch my friends and families animals. I'm not in a place in my life where I can have my own pets yet so I like to...
Katrina can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello my name is Kimberly. I am an animal lover. I have experience in cat/dog feeding, pet sitting, apartment sitting, dog walking and occasional overnights. I am available evenings, occasionally in the mornings, and flexible on the weekends. I am also a part-time college student and do the pet sitting on the side, because I...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting or dog walking to you as long as you give me the days. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am able to feed them, bathe them, and take them on walks for any distance you may need.
Niki can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up always with dogs and cats . I regularly help
friends/neighbors care for their pets when they're
out of town. I adopt my cat and I gave her the best life I can give her in her last years (jellybean ) .
I work a restaurant in the evening , so I'm
available to be there for the pet a the mornings. I can house sit, drop...
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello there! I'm 25 years old from NJ, I have a 5-year-old shih tzu and have been raised with many dogs and cats along the years! I treat pets as if they were my own. I am knowledgeable in different breeds and pet needs. I am available for sitting, feeding, walking etc!
Can't wait to meet you!
I like working with animals...
Danyel can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Let me introduce myself , my name is shanee and I live in the NYC area . I love all animals and I have 2 cats myself which are my babies. I workout 3 hours a day so playing and running with dogs are my thing . I have no problem with feeding and cleaning up after your fur babies :) Hopefully you will consider me .
Shanee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
My first priority is providing a supervised and safe environment for your pets. I have 2 years of paid experience in dog walking and pet sitting, in addition to helping with friends and family's pets since high school. I have a car and can help with pet transportation as needed. I work remotely and have a flexible schedule that...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I...
Sondra S.
5.0
(1)
Experienced and dependable dog walker and sitter with over two years of expertise handling diverse dog breeds. Equipped with a comprehensive understanding of animal care, stemming from a lifelong passion for pets cultivated since childhood. Demonstrates a solid track record in establishing rapport with clients and fostering...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jasmine is very loving and caring to my dog. She always kept me updated and sent me pictures of midnight. She cared for my dog during the time I was at work. Jasmine, kept midnight's paws cleaned and feed her accordingly . She showered midnight with so much love...
Minerva P.
5.0
(9)
Hello, My name is Lizbeth I have about 4 years of professional experience involving dog walking, sitting and boarding. I grew up with 2 dogs up until their old age. I'm aware every dog requires different attention and would tend to your dogs specific needs. I can tend to your dogs specific needs whether it be multiple walks, a...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lizbeth was a wonderful help with my kids. As a mom of 3 boys under the age of 5, Lizbeth was a huge help. She is patient, smart, and has wonderful abilities in the kitchen too. She is quick on her feet when an issue arose. Super responsible and mature"
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Edana L.
Brooklyn, NY
$45/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets are more than just animals, they are part of our families. I've always been incredibly passionate about animals; in my life, I've kept dogs, cats. small mammals/reptiles, and fish. I have worked as a veterinarian technician, kennel tech, and a dog walker, so I come to you with professional experience. Additionally, I'm able...
Edana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent...
Brook G.
Jordyn B.
Brooklyn, NY
$18-25/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced Er vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. Currently employed at Veterinary Emergency Group. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jordyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Sarah, I'm an actor living in Harlem, NY. I am an aunt of five, and have a passion for baking and cooking. I grew up with a lot of animals, and have been with many animals as they deal with surgeries, injuries, and health issues. As a dog walker and pet sitter, I have several years of experience caring for various...
Sarah Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sarah was an amazing caretaker to my cat, Merlin while I was away for a work conference. She went above and beyond and stayed longer than she was scheduled to because she felt like Merlin needed the extra attention.
Would definitely hire her again for future...
Nellie D.
Brady L.
New York, NY
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a dog walker/sitter and cat sitter (as well as owner) in NYC. I love animals and thoroughly enjoy playing with them and taking care of them! I'm very responsible so rest assured your little one(s) will receive the best care possible.
Brady can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Brady has been babysitting for us for more than 5 years - part time. She is super responsible and reliable and a lot of fun with the kids, so much that my son likes to invite her to his school performance and other activities. She is part of our family!...
Elizabeth N.
5.0
(1)
Growing up my family had two cats and two dogs, so animals have played a central role in my life. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and I can also provide baths and light grooming. I am available for dog walking and overnight/live-in pet sitting if needed
Samrawit can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Samra is extremely sweet and responsible. She is always on time and goes above and beyond to be helpful."
Care member
4.9
(18)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
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...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Michelle watched our dog when we were out of the country for an entire 2 weeks for our honeymoon. She took the absolute best care of our dog baby! She kept in touch daily with pictures and updates. She was there every single time we asked her to be to care 100% for...
Amanda L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've sat pets for friends, family, and coworkers for weeks at a time. My most recent was a dog by the name of Sprinkles. She is just so cute and full of energy!
I have been watching these two lovely cats for over nights consistently for the past year! Olive and Dragon
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Maya was as other employers have reported! Great at communicating, flexible and a conscientious care giver. I have two kittens that she agreed to take care of last minute and she was a real life saver. She took good care of my cats, sent me pictures and videos of...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a pet sitter. I adore animals and even have two dogs of my own. Hence, for the past year I've been helping out some neighbors to walk their dogs whenever they're busy at work, take care of cats with special needs, pet sit etc. One of my girls is an anxious dog and the other one is 12 years old so I have the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica was very helpful, communicative and friendly. We would definitely recommend and work with her again!"
Pieter H.
5.0
(1)
Hi, My name is Michelle
I am available for dog walking on the Upper West Side. I live very close to Riverside Park. I have experience walking dogs as I have had several dogs of my own and I am looking to make a little extra money. I am very reliable, punctual and trust worthy. I am also available for cat sitting
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Dependable, flexible, and trustworthy to "
Kathy A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Union City, NJ
Mary M.
5.0
Mary is the best! Always punctual and communicative, she has helped us out multiple times with walking and sitting. I have a senior dog with arthritis and she is very in tune with his needs (somedays he can walk farther than others) and sends me updates which I really appreciate. Very caring and...
- Sondra S.
Jasmine J.
5.0
Jasmine is very loving and caring to my dog. She always kept me updated and sent me pictures of midnight. She cared for my dog during the time I was at work. Jasmine, kept midnight's paws cleaned and feed her accordingly . She showered midnight with so much love and attention. She cared for...
- Minerva P.
Lizbeth T.
5.0
My husband and I hired Lizbeth for a date night while visiting NY. She was respectful and attentive. My daughters loved her and I will no doubt rehire Lizbeth again!
- Care member
Edana L.
5.0
Edana cleans our home two times per week and has done occasional cat sitting for us, too. She is fantastic. She is conscientious, hardworking, nice to be around, and takes a lot of pride in doing a job well. I HIGHLY recommend this dependable, reliable, diligent young woman.
- Brook G.
Sarah Lynn M.
5.0
Sarah was an amazing caretaker to my cat, Merlin while I was away for a work conference. She went above and beyond and stayed longer than she was scheduled to because she felt like Merlin needed the extra attention.
Would definitely hire her again for future pet care needs. Her work ethic,...
- Nellie D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Union City, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Union City, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Union City, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Union City, 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 Union City, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Union City, 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.