Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Dover, NJ
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Home pet sitting in Dover, NJ
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 walking, pet sitting
I'm a highly experienced animal caretaker who absolutely loves cats and dogs. I have been pet sitting for over 8 years and have excellent references. I volunteer with an animal rescue and have fostered over 30 animals - including doggy-diaper-wearing seniors and bottle-fed baby puppies. I'm comfortable giving medications and...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine
I have 8 dogs at home & ive been dog sutting since I was 16. Ive grown up with multiply dogs in my house since I was born
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have lots of experience in caring for pets. I adore them. I would love to help out! I am super focused and will make sure they are fed and taken care of.
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will provide dog sitting in your home I also dog walk . ! I am the mom of 3 dogs I love animals ! I will play with your dog and treat them like my own ! I rescued 2 of my dogs ! I could care for any type of animal you have I love them all ! Thank you
Janine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!"
David E.
5.0
(1)
Over 20+ years caring for my own animals as well as the occasional care of neighbors, friends and families animals. Everything from various farm animals, dogs, cats, reptiles, & fish. I have a 5 acre homestead and 2 Brittany spaniels that are fantastic and gentle around all breeds of dogs. Can provide pet sitting in my home or...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(13)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet-sitting and dog walks in your home, where your animals are happiest. Overnight sitting available, cat and small animal care, and of course, dog walking! I am an animal shelter director with over 12 years of experience and the proud mama of a wonderful gang of rescued cats.
Bonded and insured.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!"
Care member
5.0
(9)
Hired by 10 families in your neighborhood
I am a full-time pet sitter who is reliable, detail-oriented, and funny. I have been providing professional pet care services for dogs and cats for the past 8 years. I am available for both short-notice and regularly scheduled walks. Should you require overnight visits, I am also available to provide care for your pet in your...
Kristy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on...
Judi S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I currently live in Glen Ridge. I have provided pet(dog, cat) care to friends and family for over 10 years, and I can provide pet sitting in your own or mine as well. I can provide in home daytime, evening and overnight pet care including: dog walks; fed meals; gave treats; refilled water bowls; cleaned litter boxes and...
Sunmi can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have and still do provide pet sitting and pet care giving to both dogs and cats for several families, in their homes. I have 20+ years of experience caring for both mine and other family's pets. My responsibilities have included dispensing medication, feeding, walking, cleaning up and when required, accompanying them to the...
Lori can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Emily G.
Paterson, NJ
$20-25/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 4 dogs of my own and love animals!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna P.
Orange, NJ
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old babysitter looking to work for you and your family. I would like to work for you long-term (minimum of 1 year.). I have spent the last 3 years babysitting and nannying. As a babysitter it has been my duty to supervise enrichment and leisure activities for children ages ranging from 3- 12 years old. It has been...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
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
In home dog boarding, house sitting, dog walking, pet taxi based in mountainside
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Debora F.
West Orange, NJ
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I had 3 cats for 5 years so I have years of experience.
Debora can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Pamela G.
West Orange, NJ
$15-20/hr
Hi there! I'm Pamela, a dedicated and caring dog lover with experience in dog sitting and pet care. I understand how important your furry friend is to you, and I make it my priority to provide them with the love, attention, and care they deserve while you're away. Whether it's a short stay or a longer visit, I'll ensure your dog...
Pamela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nina L.
Montclair, NJ
$16-25/hr
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I prefer working with medium to small sized dogs, and am open to caring for all breeds. I am also willing to perform baths and light grooming for cats and dogs!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking
Leidy J.
Madison, NJ
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have always had pets growing up as a child, and my love for them has grown for them even more.
I have had many experiences not only with family members but also with friends or close contacts. I live with my kids and boyfriend, which they also love animals. I have experience as walking, home sitting, feeding, and showing them...
Leidy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Manuela M.
Madison, NJ
$23-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Have multiple years of pet sitting experience both at my home or at the pets home! I love animals, all breeds, sizes, as I have two of my own and they are my everything!
Manuela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Dover, NJ
Janine P.
5.0
Janine always shows up on time and gives extra special care. Highly recommend!
- David E.
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.
Cheryl G.
5.0
Cheryl G. is a total professional and has taken care of our cats for years. Totally recommend her!!!
- Care member
Kristy B.
5.0
Kristy is unbelievable! My mom would visit or overnight sit my four cats for years; we didn't realize how good she was until she could no longer due to illness. I tried Rover, pet sitting services etc., with mediocre to a sitter losing two of my cats while on vacation.
Then we had the...
- Judi S.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Dover
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Dover, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Dover, NJ will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of February 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 Dover, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Dover, 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 Dover, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Dover, 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 Dover, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Dover, 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.