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Stacey C.


Closter, NJ

$20-25/hr1 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/hr10 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/hr10 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, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Jennifer went above and beyond while taking care of our elderly cat , Amber, including making additional trips and going to the store to get different foods for her to eat. I would highly recommend her! "

Liz C.

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Michelle T.


Little Ferry, NJ

$23/hr10 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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle helped me out by not only caring for my dog overnight, but bringing her to my wedding venue for me for photos!!! would totally recommend Michelle to anyone who needs a dog sitter or walker!!!"

josie G.

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Wendy M.


Bronxville, NY

$15-25/hr2 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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring! "

Bonni K.

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Melissa J.


Fair Lawn, NJ

$25-30/hr10 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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Rosemary Q.


Westwood, NJ

$25/hr10 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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking & more
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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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Stephanie P.


New York, NY

$18-23/hr10 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: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

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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Jessica P.


Fort Lee, NJ

$15-20/hr2 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, pet walking, daily feeding
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Paul P.


Bronxville, NY

$17-22/hr1 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/hr10 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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is caring, cordial, understanding and sweet. She was flexible with time and costs, and my cat seemed very happy in her care. I'm happy to recommend her and hire again."

Patrick M.

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Ariel S.


Hackensack, NJ

$15-20/hr5 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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation
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/hr6 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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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/hr1 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 transportation, pet sitting
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/hr10 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
"Anyone with an insulin dependent pet that requires daily injections knows, leaving your baby and his medication in someone else's hands is anxiety provoking. Casandra made it exceptionally easy, even on short notice. She provided wonderful care, not only for our...

Jill H.

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Melissa M.


Bronx, NY

$26/hr10 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 transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa arrived on time, was friendly, professional and competent. I felt so relieved to have someone so reliable to care for our kitty. I recommend her highly for pet care!"

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Debra Z.


Scarsdale, NY

$20/hr5 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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Awesome dog walker. Communicative thorough and just lovely to deal with."

David J.

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Dina R.


New York, NY

$18-25/hr

Dog Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University. My family is from Montenegro, but I live in Upper Manhattan. I have a 10-year-old German Shepherd/Border Collie mix. There are no exact words I can utilize to convey my deep fondness for dogs. I have 10+ years of experience bathing dogs, taking them out for long...
Dina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
3.0
"Hired Dina for two short overnight stays over the Christmas holidays 2022 to watch my dog. She's super nice and did respond promptly to all correspondence. Confirmed dates a week before and she cancelled the second stay on Christmas Day stating she had to work for...

Carmen M.

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Renata M.


Fort Lee, NJ

$15/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I've been taking care of Dogs, cats and birds here in Gainesville, and taking care of them is a great pleasure! I can walk them, clean cats litter's, bath then when needed and also take care of their medication. Message me wherever you need.
Renata can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Renata is a wonderful house cleaner and is so reliable. We are lucky to have found her!"

Claudia C.

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am wonderful with pets and very responsible and reliable I also do overnights. I can walk dogs and keep cats, fish and rabbits company as well as feed them , as well as any other animal, please feel free to reach out if you need any animal care .
Jasmine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting

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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.

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Michelle T.

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 received a detailed message and the...

- Karen C.

Wendy M.

5.0

Went above and beyond! Excellent and caring!

- Bonni K.

Rosemary Q.

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 twice a day for a week. Tommy was...

- Care member

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