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5.0
(3)
I have many years experience with animals as I have 1 dogs and 3 cats of my own. I will feed your pet, play with them, walk them and give them the love and care they need.
Joanna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Hi there! I have had such a great experience with Joanna. I hired her for pet care and house cleaning for a couple of months while getting my small business up and running. She is very dependable, honest and a lovely person to work with. I still use her services...
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
I have grown up in a family full of different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish. Over the past month, I have taken care of our family's sick 12-pound Jack Russell dog by administering four different medicines daily, and spending time with the dog all day and night. Sadly, the dog has currently just passed...
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and treat them as if they were my own! I have enjoyed pet sitting for my close family friends and neighbors while they are out on vacation or just in need of some help! I have cared for dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and even a lizard at one point. I am responsible and trustworthy. I will send you updates and pictures...
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I have known Victoria for many years. She was a babysitter for me when my kids were small. She recently dog sat for my two dogs at my home and did an amazing job. She loves animals and they love her back. She even took care of my bunny and fish! I highly...
Deana S.
Stephanie B.
Rockaway, NJ
$12-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have had many pets of my own, I currently have 2 cats. I have 6 years of experience dog/cat sitting my neighbors and friends pets. I am currently in college so I am definitely missing my cats and don't want my love and fun to go to waste! I don't have experience with exotic/farm animals but provided that you give me clear...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Hired her to watch my three cats and she was great with them. One is usually a handful but she knew how to handle it. Would recommend"
Justin H.
5.0
(1)
I can provide dog sitting and walking at your own home. I have taken care of my own dogs all my life, in addition to walking dogs as a volunteer at a shelter near my college. I love dogs and would be more than happy to take care of your pup when you aren't able to be home!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very...
Francine H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Imagine you are in a foreign country, with no money, no family, and only a soccer ball at your feet. Well, that was me back in 2016. Hi, I'm Natalie, founder of United Strikers FA and EA, former football player, professional coach, and leader of young women and girls. I'm from Birmingham England and came to the US in 2016 to...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Natalie has a genuine love for animals. She does an amazing job taking care of our 2 year old golden mix Bayley. Natalie is very attentive to her needs and takes care of her as if Bayley was her own dog. Bayley greets her with lots of excitement and puppy kisses....
Kim M.
Rachael W.
Southfields, NY
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Did online training for dog grooming but did not complete the externship hours. I have minimal skills for grooming but I animal sit, board, meals, play etc my whole life experience of being around animals
Rachael can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rachael was with us for a little over a year and a half and is now part of our family, she took care of my husband who suffered with Parkinson's and dementia among other things, she always treated him with kindness and dignity! I trusted her with my husbands care...
Grace R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide sitting, walking, or just taking care of your pet while you are at work or will be gone for long periods of time or any other reason!! I am an avid animal lover. I have owned dogs all my life and currently have two 3-year-old black labs that are treated as good as I treat my children. They are part of our family....
Francine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Fran has taken care of dogs pretty much her entire life. She is animal lover and currently has two black lab puppies. She is extremely reliable and punctual. She will take amazing care of your animals! She will go above and beyond any needs you may have. Highly...
Heather H.
5.0
(1)
Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Julianne R.
Boonton, NJ
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love pets of all kinds. Personally, I have never had a dog within my own home, but I do have a cat! I babysit far too often and in each home I am required to care for both the children and their pets. Feel free to contact me about pet-sitting/house-sitting! Thanks for considering me for the job.
Julianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Amar, a dedicated pet lover with extensive experience in cat and dog care.
Experience:
Pet Care: With 4 years of paid experience and a lifetime of personal experience with pets, I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and cat care services.
Why Choose Me:
Passion: I'm deeply passionate about animals and provide love,...
Amar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience and good references. I am Pet Sitter day, night and / or over night during while their owners are away. My passion is my love for dogs.
My experience includes doing complete tasks, including preparing food, walking and administering medication complete each visit if necessary.
Hello! My name is Joey. I am a real dog lover and have lived with a dog for my whole life. I have a black lab and Rottweiler golden retriever mix. I have my hands pretty full with them but I also have 3 years of professional dog walking/sitting. I am very experienced with dogs and know exactly what they need. I can help with...
Joseph can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a passionate animal lover dedicated to caring for and walking dogs. I enjoy canine companionship and understand the importance of providing them with proper exercise and attention. My experience includes caring for various breeds and sizes, ensuring each walk is safe and enjoyable. I am excited about the opportunity to...
Arleth can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, dog training
I have my own set of pets and have vast experience in caring for Cats and Dogs. I provide Sitting in your home and am experienced with all sizes, ages, and breeds.
I've taken care of my friends small dogs, that is taking them outside in the back yard and playing with them. As well as feeding them in their home.
Mainly checking on them.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm a pet owner and animal lover available for part-time pet care. As a nanny, I've been responsible for many beloved family pets. I can provide in home care for any pet, and also offer house sitting. I've taken care of dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, etc. Thanks for your consideration- I hope to hear from you soon!
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently own 4 dogs 1 elderly and 1 rescued. I am very comfortable around all types of dogs.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica L.
Pompton Lakes, NJ
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
i've owned pets all my life and I love them to death! I currently have 2 cats and 3 dogs and they are my life and everything more! i've been walking dogs and pet sitting for almost 3 or 4 years now and I absolutely love it!
Jessica can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I am an animal lover. I have dogs, 2 cats, a parrot and a horse. Animals always come to me and I enjoy small and large dogs.
I was a vet assistant at one time. All of my animals (except my horse) were rescue animals.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Vernon, NJ
Joanna W.
5.0
Hi there! I have had such a great experience with Joanna. I hired her for pet care and house cleaning for a couple of months while getting my small business up and running. She is very dependable, honest and a lovely person to work with. I still use her services when needed and she is always...
- Laura M.
Victoria J.
5.0
Victoria was great with our dogs! She was so sweet and caring to them and spent some extra time with them, since she was just dropping in to let them out 3 times a day. She was very accommodating to our drop in time needs. Would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a pet sitter!
- Jordan M.
Stephanie B.
5.0
I hired Stephanie to take care of my small dog who is pretty shy and has little bit of a mind of her own and I was so happy to see how close she got with Mela and how well she listened to her. She took her on walks for me and fed her and played with her, I was really pleased with her extra effort...
- Natalia T.
Heather H.
5.0
Heather has taken care of our dogs since she was very young. We have always gone on vacation and knew we never had to worry about our animals (to us , they are our babies). She is dependable, loving and follows specific instructions perfectly. She has a very special love for animals. Not to long...
- Francine H.
Natalie B.
5.0
Natalie is a caring, bubbly, and responsible individual! Anyone would be lucky to hire her.
- Rachel C.
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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.