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60 dog sitters are listed in Westwood, NJ
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Westwood, NJ
Caring for pets is as fun as it is a passion. I have 4 cats, a dog, and a bird myself that I love to take care of. Being able to spend time with animals throughout the day has been proven to help boost positivity in everyday lives.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashlynn T.
Garfield, NJ
$15-25/hr
I love Animals ! I had different animals thru out my life , dogs to cats. I also dog sitter for my family when needed !
Experienced pet owner and lover. I've had four dogs and three cats of my own for over 23 years.
My experience is with smaller dogs but I would take a calm well behaved larger dog.
My dogs have passed. There are two cats in my home.
I'm retired and home most of the time.
I watch cat friendly dogs in my home overnight.
I have...
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Liz and I am currently a junior at Rowan University. I am looking to pet sit and dog walk because I love animals (especially dogs). I have two dogs at home: a German Shepard and papillon so I have experience with both big and small dogs! I would not be able to board pets at my house, so it is best for me to go...
Liz can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cheska D.
Bergenfield, NJ
$18-27/hr
Hello My name is Cheska and I am a passionate and experienced pet sitter. I have always had a deep love and appreciation for animals, which is why I decided to turn my passion into a profession.
I have been caring for pets for over 5 years, including dogs, cats, birds, and small animals. I understand the importance of trust...
Cheska can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in owners home only due to allergies in my home, I have my own furry animals at home as well one elder Shi Tzu and a Yorkie who is 1-year-old. I know how to care for elder dogs as well as young pups!!
Montana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I've always loved animals. Before becoming a ballet dancer in 1998, I wanted to be a veterinarian and studied academic textbooks and encyclopedias on Domestic animal breeds and Wild life Biology.
Personally, I've cared at home for our dearly departed: (1) green iguana; (2) 2 parakeet birds; (3) 2 guinea pigs (1 Abyssinian...
Shania L.
Fair Lawn, NJ
$17-25/hr
Looking for a reliable pet-sitter? I've had both cats and dogs in my life and will ensure your pet(s) receives the best care! I am a student who is also an animal lover and making sure your pet is okay is my top priority. Please feel free to contact me about my services if my availability works out!
Shania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Marina. I am a Special Education Teacher at Eastchester Middle School. I have a lot of experience working with kids from babysitting to working at camps to working now at school teaching full time. I am looking for a part time job this summer and I have always loved animals and helped my family and friends out with their...
Marina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Grace M.
Pearl River, NY
$20-27/hr
Passionate dog sitter and walker with a heart full of love for animals. Dedicated to providing top-notch care and companionship for furry friends while their owners are away. Experienced in handling various breeds and temperaments, ensuring every pup receives the attention and exercise they deserve.
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello guys!!
My name is Ilia, I'm a primary and secondary teacher, I have a degree in linguistics and literature, I'm Colombian therefore I'm a native speaker of the Spanish language, I'm looking for babysitter, pet sitter.
About Pet sitter I have experience taking care animals, I have a little dog his name is maxi and is my...
Ilia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Kim C.
Elmwood Park, NJ
$15-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love all dogs, any size any breed. I have experience watching and walking dogs. Spent overnights in the pets home. As I understand it is more comfortable that they stay in an environment they are safe in. Would love the opportunity to sit for your pet and help provide you with the peace of knowing your pets are safe with me. I...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Sarena. I have been dog sitting for eight years since high school. I Used to have dogs of my own I no longer have dogs in the house, but I am open to having my client dog over the house I can do overnight sitting I have open availability.
Sarena can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, my name is Abril and I love animals! Since a very young age I've been thrilled about animals. Being able to build a connection with something other than a person has always been interesting to me. I have taken almost every domestic animal one can have. Cats, dogs, fishes, Guinea pigs, birds, and Chameleons! Animals are so...
Abril can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Cindy G.
Yonkers, NY
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Provided exceptional pet care services including dog walking, pet feeding, dog sitting and home visits. I'm a highly organized and reliable pet sitter.
Cindy can also help with: Boarding
Rani O.
Northvale, NJ
$15-25/hr
College Freshman Looking For Summer Jobs In Bergen County And The Hamptons
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Rani! I will be a freshman at Georgetown University in the fall and I am looking for some dog sitting or walking jobs during the summer. I have two dogs of my own who I regularly take of. I am able to take jobs in Bergen County, New York, and Montauk/East Hampton. Please let me know if you have any questions for...
Rani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hello!, my name is Jessica I am a dog owner myself. I would love to care for your furry friend and provide them with the best care. I am able to to provide long walks, grooming, play time , and minimal training for basic commands.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Hi my name is Samantha and I am a very outgoing and energetic 20-year-old girl. I love animals and have experience walking, playing, and taking care of cats and dogs of all sizes. Please feel free to reach out and ask any questions you may have!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am 25 years old, I grew up in Argentina with 3 dogs, 5 cats and a monkey. I also had many hamsters and 2 guinea pigs. I had my own cat shelter (I rescued them from the street, take them to the vet, find them a family). I moved to NY in 2020 and I did pet sitting for several families, I mostly took care of dogs but I am an...
Antara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I love dogs and I love helping people, so if you need any help with walking or sitting for your dog I'd be happy to help
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westwood, NJ
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Westwood, NJ?
Dog sitters near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ is $17.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Westwood, NJ?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ?
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Ratings for Westwood, NJ dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Westwood, NJ are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 14 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.