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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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Samantha L.
Clark, NJ
$10-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Samantha. I am a reliable and experienced dog sitter for the last 5 years. I absolutely love animals! I have done it all from feeding, walking, playing, and hanging out with the animals I sit for. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. If needed, I have references.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs."
Andrew B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a few years of experience pet sitting for money. I also have a dog and cat of my own. They are truly a part of my family. I know how important your pets are to you as well, so I will treat them as if they were my own.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!"
Alana R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Tatiana!
A little about myself:
I'm 21 years old, energetic, friendly, and I have 4+ years working closely with children and being a part-time nanny. I've nannied for 3 families through care. com. Besides childcare, I've also assisted with duties such as housework, laundry, errands, cooking, and pet walking/care. I do...
Tatiana can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
5.0
"Tatiana came in a few times to help me with organizing after my baby was born and she went above and beyond. She helped with setting up all of our new stuff and even showed us how to use some of it. She cleaned the kitchen spotless every time. She color arranged my...
Katelin L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Newly Rutgers graduate . I am an avid animal lover and have always had them growing up. I currently have 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a fish! I've also had a gecko and rabbits.
Open to taking care of most animals just ask!
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Maria G.
Bayonne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I can also train little pups. I am a dog walker based in jersey city mainly but willing to travel. I also board animals at home in case you are on leave or sit at their home.
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were all the way cross country "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...
Nancy F.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an overnight pet sitter for the past 3 years and I am passionate about what I do. I am committed to you and your pet. I know how hard it is to leave them when going away, and I take my pet sittings very seriously, because my love for animals is endless and I will be sure to treat your pet as my own.
I have cared for...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"We continue to call upon Autumn to pet and home-sit when we travel or have long weekends away. Autumn takes excellent care of our dog and house. She has also been flexible and accommodating when our plans have changed.
I highly recommend Autumn and am confident...
Craig & Carolyn W.
I have a maltipoo dog of my own & would love to help walk or sit with your dog.
I'd describe my personality as fun, loving & happy
I like working with animals because they love unconditionally.
I'm looking for a job that helps others.
I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a child. I had a maltipoo for...
Able to handle all type of pet and care for them, had several animals growing up. Currently have two cats.
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have a profound love for animals, extensive experience in pet care, and a commitment to providing attentive and compassionate service, I am confident in my ability to meet and exceed the expectations for this role.
Over the past years, I have gained substantial experience in pet sitting and animal care. I have worked with...
Rakisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bianca P.
Springfield, NJ
$18-20/hr
Do you have a vacation planned? Well I'd be happy to house/pet sit for you! I have pet sat on and off for many years for family friends. I used to have a dog, but recently lost her and I miss being around a furry, loving animal. I will not only do the job, but will enjoy every second of it!
*please reach out for availability
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting
Vanina L.
Bayonne, NJ
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I clean houses and take care the dogs in the family too, my dogs is 11 years . Pet sitter available
Vanina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shannon M.
Clark, NJ
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting I've been taking care of animals since I was 16. I started out by watching family members pets. Then I expanded by watching friends of family and so on. I use to work at a pet store for a couple years as the animal caregiver they had all types of animals, I got to learn so much. From reptiles, small...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Hello my name is Elsa I have 12 years of experience with cats and dogs , been sitting for a few clients back in Florida and just move to jersey , I m a cat and dog lover , had my rusty (cat ) for 20 years just lost him couple months ago and taking care of other pets makes my heart happy, I speak English Spanish and Portuguese I...
Elsa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi :)
Are you seeking a person who love to your pet like you do it ? Look no further! I'm a dedicated and compassionate individual eager to contribute my passion for pet care.
About Me:
I have always had a deep connection with animals, and my commitment to their well-being drives me to to want to have this job always I...
Jenifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years. I love working with dogs and cats! I have a lot of open availability.
Ciana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a friendly, caring, and active dog walker/sitter. I love dogs and taking care of them. Dogs have been a part of my family my entire life. I have a dog now and have so much fun walking him. I have been experienced with walking and taking care of dogs my entire life.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Natalie, your go to pet sitter with a year of professional experience and over 15 years of personal experience caring for my own pets. I love working with both cats and dogs, no matter their age or breed.
I understand that every pet is unique, and I'm here to provide the care and attention they need while you're away....
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, my name is Jennifer. I am a certified special education teacher who is home for the summer. I am a mother of 3 teenagers as well as our adorable 9-year-old Bernadoodle. I am an experienced dog owner who absolutely loves all dogs! I will never pass up the opportunity to cross the street to pet a dog. I pride myself on being...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Union, NJ
Samantha L.
5.0
Great with our dog Kobe. Flexible with our hours. Will keep her for occasional pet sitting or dog walking in future jobs.
- Andrew B.
Abigail B.
5.0
She went above and beyond. She contacted us if she had any concerns at all and kept us up to speed. We felt very comfortable having her watch our pets and in our home. Super responsible and her love for animals is quite obvious!
- Alana R.
Tatiana C.
5.0
Tatiana was a great help to our family when we needed. We had a very open communication on how we wanted her to take care of our son and home and she responded professionally. She was really caring and most importantly, he really enjoyed spending time with her. Additionally, she cooks incredible...
- Felipe K.
Maria G.
5.0
This was a very last minute and unique pet situation, very thankful Maria was able to go and help. Took a lot of stress off my sibling and I as we were all the way cross country
- Care member
Elizabeth A.
5.0
Very caring and responsible individual, reliable and trustworthy!
- Laura S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Union, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Union, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Union, 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, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Union, 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, NJ is $17.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Union, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Union, 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, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Union, 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, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Union, 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.