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Sara M.

Manasquan, NJ

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
Hi! I'm a dependable and caring dog sitter and walker who truly loves spending time with dogs of all shapes, sizes, and personalities. Whether your pup is playful and full of energy or more on the shy and cuddly side, I take the time to get to know them and make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved. You can count on me to show...
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Brick, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I started pet sitting by helping out friends and family, and over time it grew into caring for their friends' pets too. I'm comfortable either staying at your home if that works best, or stopping by to spend time with your dogs or cats. I know every pet has their own routine and quirks, so I really appreciate detailed...
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Toms River, NJ

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am 28 years old. I've grown up with all kind of pets at home including dogs, fish, hamsters, and hermit crabs. I've cared for my neighbors cats and dogs while they are away and taken different pet sitting jobs with my mom in the past. I have the most experience with our own family dog who I now...
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Dog Walker/dog Sitter

Belmar, NJ

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I have enjoyed having dogs in my home throughout most of my life. Would love to walk or care for your pet . I also will board your pet in my hone with a fully fenced yard . Your puppy will be one of the family.
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Howell, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I will happily provide dog sitting in your own home! Having dogs of my own for my entire life, I know what kind of care you are looking for. Your furry friends will be in good hands. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have plenty of experience with dogs, and have a dog of my own! I can work with senior dogs, as well as puppies, take them on walks, and treat them as one of my own!
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Toms River, NJ

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
Reliable and caring pet sitter with over 5 years of experience caring for other people's animals. I've always had a genuine love for animals and have provided care both in my own home and in others'. I have a flexible schedule, my own transportation, and references available upon request.
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Pet Sitter Position

Brick, NJ

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
I was a pet owner to a little 13 shih-tzu. She was the runt of the litter and not very healthy when I took her home. I nursed her back to health for months. There were nights when I stayed up all night with her. I would treat anyone's pet the same way I would treat my own pet. In the event of an emergency, I would do whatever...
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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Experienced pet owner! Have had dogs my entire life & have cared for furry friends! Available to dog-sit at your home or mine, dog walk, and offer overnight services.
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Part-time Pet Sitter

Jackson, NJ

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had a dog at home since birth and absolutely love them and can't imagine life without them. Pet sitting is a dream job because I get to love and care for new furry friends. Currently I have an 8-month-old golden retriever puppy at home, a full grown cat, and a kitten. Their names are Holly, Mimi, and Millie. I've pet sat...
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Mantoloking, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Emerson and I am currently a freshman at Fordham University. I will be home for winter break from Dec 20- Jan 11. I have had dogs since I was little and love every animal. I will be around winter break for dog walking or dog sitting. Looking forward to hearing back from you!
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Full Time Pet Sitter

Jackson, NJ

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Diana , I am 30 years old and I am providing dog and cat sitting in your own home . I have been dog/cat sitter for 2 years . I am a owner of 3 years old Scottish shorthair Lilly .
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Pet Sitter

Brick, NJ

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$9/hr
I am on care. com mostly for babysitting children of all types of needs but I decided to add pet sitting to my profile because I LOVE dogs! :) I have a 10-year-old Shiba Inu at home who is the smartest and most spiteful dog you will ever meet, so I think I can handle any breed at this point. I take her for walks every day and...
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Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have provided dog sitting/boarding services in my home for several years and have excellent references. I'm comfortable with all breeds. At the age of 12 I started working in a grooming salon and worked there until I was 18 so I am quite comfortable taking your pet to one of the self service dog washing facilities for a clean...

Chantell F. says "Charles is dependable, punctual, caring. I hired him years ago and he continues to be all of these things, which I feel is so hard to find in people...

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Pet Sitter/Dog

Brick, NJ

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$20/hr
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
I can provide boarding services in my home. I'm an experienced dog owner currently with two small dogs. Special needs no problem; have experience with a variety of medical needs including insulin dependent/diabetic pet. Also an RN! Private home, fenced yard.
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Allenwood, NJ

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$20/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a 51-year-old Christian woman from brick and single mother of 3 boys, recently retired from my own housecleaning business of 25 years. I am very trustworthy, reliable, and dependable, having had keys and access codes to homeowners houses when they are not present. I Live in a townhouse that cannot have pets so taking care...
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Loving And Energetic Care Giver

Brick, NJ

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Cassie. I am 32 years old living in Brick and am the proud owner of Puppu Love Pet services. My main goal is to provide compassionate and nurturing care for all types of animals in order to give their owners peace of mind! I am committed to fostering a community of fur babies with nothing but unconditional...
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Pet Care

Spring Lake, NJ

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up, I have always had animals, from cats to fish. I have 2 cats and 2 dogs at home currently and have always taken care of them. I also pet-sit for neighbors when they go on vacation. I have watched 2 dogs for weeks at a time, taking them on walks, playing, and feeding them. I am not scared of animals and I love all...
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Caring And Trustworthy Cat And Dog Sitter/Walker

Ocean Grove, NJ

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Heather and I'm an experienced pet sitter and dog walker. I've taken care of dogs and cats for many years. I love helping people with their animal companions. Over the past few years I've had several dog walking positions, one for 2 German Shepherd mixes once a day, five days a week while their owner was at...
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Part Time Pet Sitter/ Babysitter

Long Branch, NJ

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
My name is Carolina. I am the 5th child out of my family to be born. Yes I am the baby in the family haha. I will be turning 21 this coming March and I am also Mexican American. I was born and raised in Long Branch, New Jersey my whole life. I am currently living with both of my parents at this moment while I finish up my...
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  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Lakewood

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lakewood, NJ will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Lakewood, 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 Lakewood, NJ, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Lakewood, 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.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Lakewood, 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.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Lakewood, 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.

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