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I have always loved animals. I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I have been pet sitting for years and I also have experience with large breeds.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kelli 26 years old and I have a love for all animals including dogs and cats, I've had a dog growing up for 13 years and have a cat of my own now. I will walk, feed and cleaning litter boxes out. I look forward to hear back
Kelli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi I'm Rebecca and I'm a happy, reliable and active pet walker and sitter. I have two Australian shepherds, a cat and a lot of fish. My dogs are high energy and require a lot of work so I'm not shy to a high maintenance pet. I go above and beyond for my animals every single day and would do the same for yours. I love hiking and...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Most loving dog walker I met. She hikes my dogs with hers for as long or short as my dogs want to do that day. Then my dogs are at peace the rest of the day. Love her and so do my dogs. I mention her name and they start jumping around. "
Care member
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I have taken care of cats my whole life. I have also taken care of dogs while owners are away on vacation including those that needed medication. I am both a dog and cat lover and would love to pamper your precious pet while you re away.
Hailee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love to take care of dogs and cats I have 2 years experience , small, medium, and big dogs are great, I love to walk with them too. I have my own dogs and cats also. I can do weekends and overnights and if you go on vacation that is no problem. I take care of 2 English Bulldogs since December 2020 . I also care for a...
Lorraine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"She was marvelous. Took really good care of our dog. "
Care member
My name is Margarita and I love animals! With 10+ years of experience, I consider myself to be very focused, hardworking, and fun. I have two cats of my own, and have experience in caring for big and small dog breeds. I can find a way around a very stubborn and hard to handle dog as much as I can handle a very active and happy...
Margarita can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Corrie D.
West Milford, NJ
$17-22/hr
Hello! I am an experienced pet owner and sitter who would love to help your furry friend. I grew up with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, goats, you name it! I am confident in caring for most animals and provide reliable pet care.
I am only able to board dogs. I have a fenced in yard and no other pets.
Corrie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have around three years of experience in dog walking and sitting and also taking care of smaller farm animals as well. I love animals and am willing to do overnight housesitting with pets depending on scheduling.
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up, I always had dog(s) and cat(s) in my home. I have taken care of friend's and family's pets as well as my own 2 cats for 3. 5 years. Although I do not currently have any pets, I am compassionate and professional towards all animals and am willing to learn the best way to provide for your furry friend!
Amber can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a caring and compassionate person who has owned and loved many animals over the years. I was a veterinary technician many years ago. I have a therapy dog now that I trained. I pet sit for my children's animals when they go away. Anyone's animals that I would care for I would care for as my own.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer M.
Highland Lakes, NJ
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
My name is Jenn and I am currently enrolled at Montclair State University and have off for the summer. I have cleaned houses in the past for my mom's company and have a house of my own that needs daily TLC. I would say I am a perfectionist when it comes to cleaning and have high standards when it comes to hygiene and sanitation....
Jennifer can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning, attic cleaning, general room cleaning & more
Kelsey K.
West Milford, NJ
$13-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Kelsey and I'm going into my senior year in college. After college I hope to go on to veterinary school. I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have cared for all types of pets from dogs and cats to horses, goats and chickens. I also grew up with a lot of animals: dogs, cats,...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
From since I was a little kid I've always been responsible for pets in my own household and were given the experiences of watching friends and families pets as well throughout my life. I have professionally become a pet sitter for two years now on this app and others as well!
The animals I have the most experience with are...
Hailey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello,
I am a mother of two but if you include my recently rescued greyhounds then a mom of 4!!! In my younger years I have work in an AKC Kennel, caring for puppies. I have had an array of pets, including many dogs, a cat, fish and a boa constrictor. I am available for part-time pet sitting, please let me know if you are...
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
20-year-old cat dad and animal lover seeking summertime pet sitting opportunities! I have 3 cats, (14, 8, and 2) and I grew up with pets my entire life, ranging from cats, dogs, guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, ducks, fish, birds and reptiles. I am available until August 28th.
Alexander can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone, my name is Paige! A little about me is that I am a recent graduate from Penn State with a bachelors degree in Journalism. I'm interested in dog/cat walking or sitting since I love animals. I have always had and cared for cats and dogs my entire life. I look forward to meeting your furry friends!
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Emma, a passionate animal lover with a wealth of personal experience caring for pets. Though my paid experience is minimal, I've dedicated years to looking after and training my own pets and those of friends and family. I understand the importance of trust, safety, and genuine care for your furry friends. I offer pet...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Erika A.
Warwick, NY
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting/walking for the past 5 years! After losing our family dog and deciding we don't want anymore pets, this is a gig that still keeps me around fur babies.
Erika can also help with: 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
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Vernon, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Vernon, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Vernon, 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 Vernon, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Vernon, 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 Vernon, NJ is $19.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Vernon, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Vernon, 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 Vernon, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Vernon, 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 Vernon, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Vernon, 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.