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Sophia G.


Ridgewood, NJ

$15-21/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience pet sitting for 2 years doing normal walks morning, and evenings, this included feedings up to 2 dogs at a time.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking
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Amelia B.


Ridgewood, NJ

$15-50/hr1 yrs exp

I love being with animals especially dogs and cats. I have a cat of my own and enjoy being with animals and taking them for walks or just simply playing.
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Courtney W.


Ridgewood, NJ

$15/hr2 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Caregiver

Hi there! I'm Courtney, I'm 21, and I'm in search of a part-time pet care job while I'm at school in Ewing, NJ. I have cared for many pets, including my family's pets. I walk them, give them food and water, walk them and change their litter boxes. I am very responsible and have had lots of fun caring for my family and friends'...
Courtney can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Abigail K.


Ridgewood, NJ

$15-19/hr

Caring Animal Lover

Hi! My name is Abigail, and I've had cats and dogs my entire life, so I know how important it is to find the right person to care for your furry family members. I currently have two wonderful cats, Oswald and Uno, and I truly understand what it's like to want the best care for your pets. I'm confident I can provide that same...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Heather W.


Ridgewood, NJ

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care

I have experience in taking care of animals for a few years! I do animal boarding in my home and can also stay at yours. I am also available to do walks!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Dina V.


Hawthorne, NJ

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover To Take Care Of Your Furry Family Members

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been a professional dog walker for 5 years now, I love animals and its always been my dream to be able to work with them on a daily basis. I do regular walk, feedings, administer meds if necessary, playtime after our walk. Seeing how happy a dog is when I come in and how excited they are to be going on their walk...
Dina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Our dog loves Dina. He smiles at people he loves and he always smiles when Dina comes over to walk him. She is dependable and always sends me a message to confirm. She also has an app that tells you when she walked him and where- it's great! I would recommend her...

Kathy A.

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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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & 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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Kathleen L.


Hillsdale, NJ

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Mom To 3, Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I am an animal lover and mom to 3 fur babies. I have experience with puppies through seniors, and 3 lbs to 103 lbs. Available for walks, drop ins and pet / house sitting in your home. I will take care of your fur family like I do my own.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her...

Nicholas I.

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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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Gianna P.


Pompton Lakes, NJ

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Animal Sitter.

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 transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
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Carol P.


Garfield, NJ

$15-25/hr4 yrs exp

Take Your Dog For A Walk...I'd Love To!

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 walking, pet sitting
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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 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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Arlene M.


Garfield, NJ

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Your Friendly Pet Sitter

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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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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 sitting, pet walking, 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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Francine M.


Clifton, NJ

$30-35/hr7 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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.

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Lobeth N.


Paterson, NJ

$25/hr6 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My responsibilities are: - Clean up dining area after meal. - Adhere to particular dietary rules inside family. - Change and wash children's sheets and towels. - Iron children's clothes. - Carry out children's shopping as directed by the parents. - Carry out children's laundry. - Accompany children in parks and activity clubs. -...
Lobeth can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Lobeth is punctual, smart, tidy, understanding and patient. She understands my child and my needs equally well and my daughter is always happy to see her. My daughter comfortably falls asleep in her arms and enjoys reading and playing with her. I don't have to...

Young C.

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Katarzyna P.


Elmwood Park, NJ

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Housekeeper Available From Monday To Saturday Part-Time

Hello! I am 37 years old. I have 12 years of experience working as a housekeeper / laundry person /cook/ organizer, babysitter. I have 6 great references available upon request. I am great at cleaning, laundry, washing dishes , ironing, polishing silver, packing , unpacking and organizing and cooking. I can also do some...
Katarzyna can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, cabinet cleaning, general room cleaning & more
5.0
"Kasha is the best house cleaner we have ever had, she organizes and gets the entire home clean instead of others who pile things and don't get everywhere. Kasha is so trustworthy and sweet, I would definitely hire her!"

Zoe O.

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Kelly D.


Montvale, NJ

$15-25/hr

Pet Sitter / Walker

I would always be asked by my neighbors to walk their dogs and it's something i've never really stopped! I love animals, especially dogs, and find dog walking or sitting fun rather than work!
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Been around animals all my life. Have one cat and 2 70lbs dogs. Breeds are not a issue. Able to dog walk and cat sit.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Valerie A.


Passaic, NJ

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

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Reliable and caring pet sitter with experience in dog walking, feeding, and providing companionship.
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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

Dina V.

5.0

Dina is a very responsible, caring and trustworthy person. She is amazing, and she takes care of my princess as if it's her own. She has excellent communication skills. I would highly recommend Dina!

- Lisa S.

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

Kathleen L.

5.0

Kathleen was absolutely incredible. Our first care.com experience and she was punctual, reliable, and capable-completely putting our minds at ease. Kathleen truly went above and beyond for our two dogs with play time, photos, and update. We can't wait to have her back!

- Nicholas I.

Carolyn C.

5.0

Carolyn is amazing with my two pups. They are still puppies and learning, one is a little anxious and easily scared. BOTH warmed up to Carolyn in no time. She is dependable and trustworthy with such a calm energy.

- Autumn W.

Ariel S.

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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