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Stacey C.


Closter, NJ

$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Animal Lover

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I am a very reliable pet sitter! Not only do I have two dogs of my very own that I love so much. I will show the same love and attention for your fur baby! I have years of experience with pet care, and I have experience walking others dogs as well.
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Jolanta T.


Yonkers, NY

$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Westchester Dog Walking, Pet Sitting & House Cleaning

5.0

(5)

Hello, My name is Jola and I have had dogs all my life. As a owner of 2 golden retrievers I truly know how important is to have someone you can trust to leave your dog with when you are away. I can walk your dog daily, I can stay at your home or take your dog to my house. I can provide references from Families whom I've been...
Jolanta can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Jolanta is my cleaning lady for several years now, she is trustworthy, meticulous and professional housekeeper with excellent and responsive listening skills. She is Amazing with our cats (when we leave for vacation). You will be happy to have Jolanta at your home....

Margaret W.

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Jennifer J.


Westwood, NJ

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Care Available For Puppy Care, Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, Medical Treatment And Dog Training

Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood

I have 20+ years of experience working with animals as a groomer, trainer and veterinary technician. I have experience in puppy care, dog training, dog walking and pet sitting in your home or mine. I was a trained veterinary technician and can handle medical treatment as well. I also offer nutrition education for clients who...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, dog training & more
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Kind, caring, and knows what she is doing. Trustworthy "

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Michelle T.


Little Ferry, NJ

$23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, Dog Daycare, Pet Sitter Extraordinaire!

Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood

I have been working in the Veterinary field since February 2012. I was a vet assistant to all types, sizes & personalities of dogs & cats for 4 years. In May 2016 I became a vet tech at another animal hospital that also sees exotic pets ranging from birds to small mammals to reptiles. I also have dog daycare experience. I...
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently hired Michelle to care for my family's two cats while we went on a vacation. Michelle came to our home for a meet and greet and I was immediately impressed with her professionalism and the genuinely caring way that she interacted with the kitties. I...

Karen C.

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Wendy M.


Bronxville, NY

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Services And Dog Walking

Hired by 14 families in your neighborhood

Want to take a vacation? Work long hours? Have a new puppy that needs attention? Let me help care for your dog or cat. I provide pet sitting and overnight stays, walking, feeding, playtime and TLC. I am also trained as an animal shelter dog walker and companion.
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I worked with Wendy for 2.5 years, from the time my 2 cats were kittens. Wendy, or "Aunt Wendy" as she later became known in our family, offered the highest level of care to my cats. She was always super dependable, organized, trustworthy, and very intuitive. My...

Heidi S.

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Melissa J.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

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, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Nelly L.


Hackensack, NJ

$25-35/hr • 9 yrs exp

I have some experience with dogs.. I can help with Pet Transportation and pet walking. I really love animals!
Nelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Nelly was amazing, good job, thorough, and trust worthy! "

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Rosemary Q.


Westwood, NJ

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a dog and absolutely love dogs and cats. I usually clean houses and am a senior caregiver, but usually it includes some pet care. For the past 2 years, I have been taking care of 2 dogs and 6 cats for two families I work for. I walk, play, and feed them while their owners are at work or traveling. I am a very committed...
Rosemary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Rosemary sat for my mom’s cat, Tommy. She had t been away in years so we whisked her away to the beach. She didn’t want to leave Tommy but we convinced her it would be okay because Care.com is trustworthy. Rosemary exceeded our expectations by visiting with Tommy...

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Jessica P.


Fort Lee, NJ

$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jessica. I have a pooch of my own/6 pound yorkie, we call him Troy and he is filled with love and so much energy. Animals have always been a huge part of my life. I'm an experienced dog walker for 6 years now. I love nice walks around nature or even short stops to dog parks near town. Depending on size, I enjoy...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Stephanie P.


New York, NY

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Responsible And Creative Occasional Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm Steph and I currently reside in Jersey City. I've been babysitting and nannying for over 15 years & have experience with children of all ages (including babies). Additionally, I've worked as a summer nanny, piano teacher, musical theatre & dance teacher, tutor, camp counselor, and volunteered as a mentor for middle...
Stephanie can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Stephanie has watched my infant on a few occasions and she house-sat for our dog last weekend. She is dependable and responsible. We felt relieved to know someone we trust is there watching over our loved ones when we aren t."

Elizabeth B.

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Paul P.


Bronxville, NY

$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Lover

I love pets, dogs and cats. I've taken my friends dogs for walks as well as dog/house sat for a week.
5.0
"Paul was great! We trusted him to watch out golden retriever, Dacks, for a week while we were on vacation. He was friendly and trustworthy. He would send us pictures to update us on how Dacks was doing. We will definitely be hiring Paul again!"

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Deborah O.


Bronx, NY

$17/hr • 10 yrs exp

Passionate Animal Enthusiast

4.3

(3)

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Hello, I've volunteered in quite a few animal shelters. I've been a foster parent for cats and dogs numerous of times and have also volunteered in their facilities by cleaning cat and dog cages and feeding them. I've also done quite a bit of dog walking. I consider myself to be a diligent, highly responsible, caring person. I...
Deborah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Deborah was very easy to work with and absolutely trustworthy. At the last minute she was able to accommodate my sitting schedule, adjust timing as needed, and was very responsive. I highly recommend her and hope to work with her again soon :)!"

Ann S.

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Ariel S.


Hackensack, NJ

$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Senior Dog Whisperer

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been taking care of my mini doxie Suzie from the time she was a puppy until now. She is about to turn 16. I've nursed her through chemo therapy and surgeries. She continues to have a zest for long walks and what ever food she can get her paws on. My Tabby cat Tiger made it to 14. He had a lot of medical needs in his final...
Ariel can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Ariel has years of experience with pets. She is very responsible and gentle and has a loving nature. Your pet couldn't be in better hands. "

tahai A.

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Jack Q.


New York, NY

$17/hr • 6 yrs exp

Animal Care taking!

I've animal sat animals ranging from snakes to dogs. You name it, I've done it! I have a natural bond with animals due to my loving nature. I have cleaned waste, groomed, fed, walked, and done overall care taking needs for that specific animal I'm taking care of. When I'm with your animal, my full focus is on them. You can...
Jack can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Jack took great care of my 2 cats while I was out of town. He was responsible, punctual, and so caring and kind while taking care of my babies. He made sure to keep me updated and ensure that my cats were well taken care of so I could enjoy my vacation. Would hire...

Mara H.

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Carolyn C.


Saddle River, NJ

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, I am Carolyn. I am a college student planning on becoming a vet. I love animals and have cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, bunnies, hamsters, Guinea pigs and other rodents. I would love to have the opportunity to care for your little one. I can help with pet sitting, walking, and transportation.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Carolyn took amazing care of my 3 cats while I was away for a week. She fed them exactly as instructed and I came home to 3 very happy kitties!"

Aimee J.

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Casandra S.


Hackensack, NJ

$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Vet Tech, 12 Years Of Experience

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I started pet sitting and walking dogs about 15 years ago. I love being able to care for pets in the many ways that I do. I've been a veterinary technician for 13 years and I have pets of my own. Providing a comfortable space for the pets I care for is a priority to me. I have experience in doggy day care and technician...
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Casandra has been amazing to work with. Our animals love her and she really loves them - including our persnickety parrot! We found her on care.com when we were in a real bind as our sitter had to cancel after we had already left for our trip. Casandra stepped...

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Dana P.


Palisades Park, NJ

$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp

Professional Childcare Provider.

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dana. Over the last years, I've worked at a pre school as a teachers aide/assistant in New Jersey. I've also taken on a nanny position for more than one family. Currently, I work part time, remotely, while I also own and operate my own dog walking business. Since I have the flexibility to set my own schedule, I...
Dana can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel & more
5.0
"Dana helped take care of our 2m old boy for a full day. She was responsive during the whole booking process and was punctual on the day. She did everything perfectly and our little one will be more than happy to see her again!"

Yunqin Z.

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Ary L.


Yonkers, NY

$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp

I Am A Patient, Reliable Caregiver That Enjoys Reading Books And Playing Fun

I started working with children in 2018. I was a nanny for this wonderful family of two (ages 3 and 7 at the time) I was with them for 4 years. I'd help with homework, tutoring if needed, drop off and pick up to school and to any birthday parties. I'd meal prep (snacks, lunch and dinner) night routine etc. In my spare time, I...
Ary can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:

Early Education

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Ary is a wonderful person, and she gave my kids the greatest care. She was very attentive, kind, and loving which are great qualities in a babysitter. Most importantly my child loved her."

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Melissa M.


Bronx, NY

$26/hr • 10 yrs exp

Reliable Pet Sitter (available ASAP)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I offer pet walking, boarding and in-house sitting services to help elevate any pet stress you may be experiencing. I require a minimum 2 hour notice ahead of time. My schedule is fully flexible and open to early mornings and evening walks Monday- Sunday.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa is amazing!! She is incredibly professional and handles my not-so-sweet cat with undeserved care. She is the only pet sitter who has successfully injected her insulin consistently and recently stayed extra when our maintenance team accidentally locked her...

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Debra Z.


Scarsdale, NY

$20/hr • 5 yrs exp

Pet Care

I have been a dog owner for over 15 years. I am available to regularly walk and care for your animal while you are away I have 3 children who love animals. Your dog would have lots of love and care staying with us
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Debra is a pleasure. She is attentive, listens well and is a self starter. I am very comfortable with her and will use her again and again."

Jane C.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Closter, NJ

Jolanta T.

5.0

I can not say enough wonderful things about Jola. She has become a part of the family and at this point she knows what my household needs better than I do. She is hardworking, kind, meticulous, responsible, and a lovely human being. I am grateful to have found her on Care.com and anyone would be...

- Lisa G.

Jennifer J.

5.0

Jennifer is a responsible kind and very knowledgeable person who I trust my two dogs with. One is very active and the other one doesn't let anyone near him but loves Jennifer. A big two thumbs up.

- Care member

Michelle T.

5.0

Knowledgeable and experienced in her work, I trust Michelle to take care of any animal under her watch. She doesn't just love animals, she GETS them. I absolutely recommend her.

- Care member

Wendy M.

5.0

Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!

- Bonni K.

Nelly L.

5.0

Nelly was amazing, good job, thorough, and trust worthy!

- Care member

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