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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am the biggest dog lover! I have been watching dogs on occasion since I was in middle school and old enough to walk my neighbor's dog around the block. I have always been an animal lover! I have watched neighbors, friends, family members dogs, and Care. com families. I have taken in dogs or stayed at their home, when they went...
Rachelle can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
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I will provide dog walking, waste clean up, provide food/water and dog/cat sitting in your home. I have been raised around dogs and cats my whole life and as an adult I've had several pets in my home at the same time. I've share a home with birds (parakeets), fish, a snapping turtle, a hamster named Charlie and 2 cats named Nene...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had the chance to get to know Liz, and I say without a doubt that she is a person of very good moral character. She is understanding, loving, hardworking and is always there to help others. Liz operates with integrity, and never has a bad word to say about...
Nancy F.
Michelle V.
Parsippany, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part Time Pet sitter Available To Take Care Of Your Babies When You're Not Home
4.9
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Hired by 34 families in your neighborhood
I have been a cat owner my entire life and currently have 3 boys. I can provide pet sitting in your home for all kinds of pets. Cats are my specialty! I can also walk the dog and feed the fish! I have over 13 years of experience in walking dogs and pet sitting both on my own and with a company. I love all animals! I am also a...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m...
Stephanie W.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been an overnight pet sitter for the past 3 years and I am passionate about what I do. I am committed to you and your pet. I know how hard it is to leave them when going away, and I take my pet sittings very seriously, because my love for animals is endless and I will be sure to treat your pet as my own.
I have cared for...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again."
Susan A.
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet caretaker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond."
Cynthia M.
5.0
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My name is Nelly and I am an experienced care provider in your own home. I watch dogs, cats and fish (on a weekly basis for different clients). I am very comfortable around animals and love their company. I am available to watch your pets when you travel or are at work. Please contact me and I would be happy to discuss your...
Nelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house...
Kay W.
Melanie R.
Highland Park, NJ
$26-31/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have watched pets for several friends and family members. Growing up, I had a large dog for 16 years. I currently have two cats. I am familiar with caring for both dogs and cats.
Hi! My name is Salome, I have huge experience with dogs. I have dogs all my life. In my country I cared about all street dogs near me. I have one dog at home and 4 dogs sheltered in my yard. My life is nothing without dogs! All my family is a dog lover. I can walk with your pets, sit with them and give them huge love and care. I...
Salome can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stephanie G.
Randolph, NJ
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an experienced babysitter and pet sitter for the past 7+ years. I regularly volunteer with children with special needs in school, home and camp settings as well have been a lifeguard and camp counselor for multiple years.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a cat, dog, and five chickens at my home in Southern California. I love animals and am frequently asked to house sit for friends and friends of friends! I love all cats and most dogs (only because cats have never been known to chew up my clothes). I've worked with all kinds of dogs, from corgis to Dobermans, and all ages...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Paige K.
Somerset, NJ
$15-20/hr
I have experience dog and cat sitting while families are out of town. I have 2 cats at home as well!
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified animal lover with 2 furry friends of my own at home. I have 3 years of dog walking and cat-sitting experience and 1 year of animal shelter volunteering experience. I love caring for animals and find it to be a great way to help support myself as an independent student .
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
In home dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet taxi based in mountainside
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Carol L.
Denville, NJ
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love animals! I have my entire life. I offer pet sitting in your own home. I have excellent references and experience! You will not be disappointed!! Please reach out to me!
Carol can also help with: Pet sitting
Chelsea A.
Flanders, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As an avid animal lover I have volunteered weekly at a veterinary clinic throughout the past year. I care for my pets at home including a dog, cat, and chickens. I also have provided pet sitting, typically while owners are on vacation, for the past 4 years.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leah N.
Westfield, NJ
$15-16/hr
I am a animal loving college student looking for some money while home before I go back to school, and what's better than pet sitting?!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kaylee D.
Clark, NJ
$20-24/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kaylee! I love pets. I have 2 dogs and a cat at home. I have also pet sat for a few families over the years. If you're looking for a pet sitter in the Newark, Delaware area I can help out!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly and outgoing.
I like working with animals because I am unable to have my own and would be thrilled to get to spend time caring for them!!!!
I'm looking for a job that lets me spend caring for pets I can hang out and play with!! I love animals and since I can't have them iny home,...
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been a dog walker and cat sitter for a few years and absolutely love animals. I also have a cat and two dogs of my own that I adore, that live at my mother and father now, as I have moved to Hoboken. I have also volunteered at local animal shelters and fostered a mother and her 3 kittens for 3 months until finding their...
Kiersten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet sitter, dog walker and in home boarding. I have owned dogs all my life, I am 27 and have 1 of my own dogs that I love to death as well as 1 kitten. Animals are one of my passions and I would do anything to protect them and to care for them. I am great at feedings, light training, giving pills in food, administering eye...
Deikel can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Basking Ridge, NJ
Elizabeth A.
5.0
The most important thing for me was to find someone who would treat my sister like family and that’s what I’ve found with Liz. She’s reliable, prompt, gentle and engages my sister in activities and projects that help make her days fun and productive!
- Care member
Michelle V.
5.0
I would definitely recommend Michelle.
She responded promptly. She took great care of my pets: kitties and a fish. She administered medicine to my older cat. She watered my plants. She anticipated a potential problem ( a snow storm) and came up with a plan. I’m very appreciative of her help while...
- Stephanie W.
Autumn H.
5.0
Autumn bonded with my cats when she stopped over to meet us! I'll definitely hire her again.
- Susan A.
Rebecca M.
5.0
Rebecca is very friendly and helpful. She goes above and beyond.
- Cynthia M.
Nelly N.
5.0
Nelly has been an amazing help to me over the years. She has provided pet care (dog, cats and fish). She loves dogs and dogs love her. She is great at putting them at ease as well as playing and keeping them occupied. Likewise, the cats flock to her at the house (they know she gives the treats,...
- Kay W.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Basking Ridge
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Basking Ridge, NJ will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Basking Ridge, NJ on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Basking Ridge, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Basking Ridge, NJ can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Basking Ridge, NJ, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Basking Ridge, NJ. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.