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60 dog sitters are listed in Wayne, NJ
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Wayne, NJ
I'm Maria L., I'm 25 years old, I'm from Brazil, since I was little I have a great love for animals in general, since I was little I've always had a dog at home, and I've always liked to help the animals they needed, at the moment I have a dog who lives with my sister in Brazil, who is super polite and trained! I'm a calm,...
Maria Luiza can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Cheryl P.
Wayne, NJ
$14-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I take care of all types of Pets & Farm Animals in the Northern NJ area.
Services Include: Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Feeding, Transporting, Cleaning & Maintaining Enclosures, Overnight Sitting, Brushing & Light Grooming.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've worked as a volunteer hospital intern for about 3 years which makes me great with working with others due to my extensive experience helping patients. I'm also a dog owner and dog lover!
Dina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Chelcie S.
Wayne, NJ
$15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chelcie and I am available for pet sitting and walking! I have a 2-year-old goldendoodle named Lucie who is the sweetest girl! I have had dogs and cats my whole life and love to take care of animals! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Chelcie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
I am a real animal lover and have over 14 years experience owning a dog who I treated liked a king. I love animals and know how to care for them and keep them happy and wagging their tail.
Tracey can also help with: Pet sitting
Marianne V.
Wayne, NJ
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Dog Owner In Wayne Looking For Part Time Dog Sittingor Walking
5.0
(2)
I have a bischon dog and I love caring for animals. I can provide dog sitting in or out. I would be happy to come to your home for occasional walks or while your on vacation.
Marianne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
With years of experience in pet sitting, I provide personalized care for dogs and cats, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness. I offer regular feeding, walks, playtime, and companionship, while also managing any special needs or routines. Trust me to keep your pets relaxed and well-cared for while you're away.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have two dogs and I'm so in love and obsessed with them and all animals. One has many health issues, but with our great care and attention to her needs she's 14 years old and thriving. She has a history of seizures and has an auto immune disease. She takes multiple medicines a day and a strict diet. I care for both dogs in the...
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Annisa L.
Wayne, NJ
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home, as well as, dog walking. I have worked at a shelter for almost a year and have experience with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I love all animals and greatly enjoy taking care of any of there needs. Can administrate medication, perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Annisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had dogs in my life. As a child, I had a Shih Tzu/poodle mix who I loved with all my heart. When he passed away I was heartbroken... soon after, I begged my mom for another puppy. But she wouldn't agree to it, so I began visiting the neighborhood pets. I began helping two close neighbors take care of their dogs....
Carol can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet owner and walker. For four years, I've sat for a large dog in Montclair. My responsibilities included walks, feeding and staying at the house while the family was away on vacation. I'll be able to do mornings, lunch visits, evenings, and everything in between. I'll give your pet the 1:1 attention he or she...
Francine can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with...
Jenifer C.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy has been walking our dog for several years now and is great. She is dependable and takes great care of him. We also use her to visit when the family is on vacation so that our dog can stay comfortably in his home. She is very detail oriented and provides...
Roger L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed.
I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Joanna is fantastic with animals. She is very patient and kind and takes her time with them."
Jennifer R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had 6 dogs in my entire life and I have been caring for dogs more than half my life now I truly love it. If could go back I would of been a veterinarian I would work for free however, I have felt this calling to care for those who don't have a voice. I took care of my dog mara for over a year where I administered insulin...
Arlene can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I was referred to Janine for pet care from a family in my town that was very pleased with her service ( pet care) while they were on vacation...so i hired Janine for my families 5 day vacation to Florida and was extremely happy....with the care our beloved pets...
Suzanne R.
I have had at least one pet in my house for my entire life. Ever since I was a kid, I had dogs(3 at one time), fish, gerbils, hamsters, frogs, and a guinea pig living in my house. When I turned 18, I started working for my sister's pet sitting/dog walking company. I did that for 2 years, before going to college to get my...
Andrew can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide in home pet sitting and walking in your home. I am an extremely upbeat and energetic person who loves animals. I have grown up with animals my whole life and I'm very comfortable with animals of all sizes. Although I love animals of all kinds, my specialty is with dogs and cats. I enjoy walking and playing with dogs...
Christa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi ! My name is Ariele and I have over 15+ years of babysitting experience. I also have 3+ years of pet sitting experience which includes dog walking and overnight dog sitting.
I'm super active, love reading and video games which has been perfect throughout my babysitting career. I'm the eldest sibling in my household so I...
Ariele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wayne, NJ
Francine M.
5.0
Francine is great! Very dependable, friendly, and excellent with communication. Francine watched our dog while we were away and always kept us updated by sending pictures or just an overview summary of how Brody was doing. Brody was in excellent hands with Francine. Highly recommend!
- Jenifer C.
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
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.
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wayne, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wayne, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ is $14.44.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wayne, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wayne, 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 Wayne, NJ?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wayne, 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.