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Home pet sitting in Merchantville, NJ
Jennifer W.
Merchantville, NJ
$15-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I would love to provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I am experienced in dog walking, pet sitting- long term or short term. I am comfortable with dogs or cats of all ages and sizes.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs and cats, both mine and others, since I was in high school. I have about 10 years of experience walking, dog sitting, and boarding in my own home as well as staying at the pet's home. I also have experience watching multiple pets at once from the same home. I currently have a 5-year-old chocolate lab/pit...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
3.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Theresa B.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced FT Pet Sitter For Dogs/Cats & Small Mammals
5.0
(1)
Over 3+ years of experience I've had the privilege of being responsible for a variety of animals for friends, extended family, neighbors, and referrals ranging from daily feedings, administering medications, potty breaks, cleaning small pet enclosures, watering plants and do routine home security checks, and simply giving pet(s)...
Theresa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit,...
Private P.
5.0
(1)
I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Lea L.
Maple Shade, NJ
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Available For In Home/Overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Lea! I've been a dog groomer for a little over a year and was a dog bather for five years before that. Dogs are not my only specialty, though! I have a lot of experience from many years of people asking me to pet-sit many types of pets, with different needs! I have owned 12 dogs so far in my family, who I have...
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough."
Shannon D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...
Nikesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is a very responsible person, highly recommend "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
Hello Pet Parents. My name is Nancy and have been an animal lover/owner for many years where I grew up taking care of dogs, cats, and fish. Currently, I am a pet parent of two cats and two rabbits and call them my fur babies. I decided to get into pet care, not just for the love of animals and treat them as if they were my own,...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home.
I grew up with dogs, in addition to experience as a dogsitter/housesitter and a dog walker. Two areas of experience I have that I know many find specifically helpful are dogs who have either never been away from their owners or who have a history of anxiety either in kennels or other care...
Anyar can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She did a wonderful job watching our dog Bruce."
Vallis H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet and house sitter for over 20 years.
Animals are a passionate part of my life for ever.
I can provide care in my own home or yours. Whatever is best for your pet. I can provide transportation also.
I have extensive references to provide also.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Norisdely C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.
5.0
(2)
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...
Norisdely can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Noris is always dependable and able to come help us in a pinch. She is also extremely respectful of our home and responsible when it comes to caring for our dog. Would highly recommend!"
Peter V.
Jennifer W.
Moorestown, NJ
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog walking, and pet sitting in your home. I love dogs and have owned them my whole life. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a very responsible and caring person and would take great care of your pet.
I'd be happy to discuss your individual care requirements and would be happy provide more...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
4.0
"When I found Jen, I immediately liked her calm and confident manner. We talked and she came several times to meet with Miki. Before the covid 19 crisis, she came every weekday and was always prompt. I received a message letting me know that he was safe, sound...
Pam D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love friendly animals and taking care of your animals will be my pleasure. I will make sure your animals are well fed and taken care of. I will also play with them or let them sit on my lap while I rub them and give them some treats. If you have cats and they are anything like my two cats then they will know when it's time to...
Sheena can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sheena was amazing - such a big help in taking care of our cat while we were away for the holidays. When we got back she showed us pictures from her visits with the cat and kept us posted while we were away as well."
Hanne B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I was born an animal lover. I grew up always having a dog in our household . In 1989, I had adopted a cat named Skipper, and I had instantly became a cat lover as well. In 2015, I had an office job, and started walking my neighbors dog on my lunch break. I enjoyed it so much, that I expanded my services to pet sitting . Since...
Elaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We have used Elaina several times to watch our three cats and two dogs in our home. She has a genuine interest in caring for the all the pets. Each time when we came home, we could tell they had been cared for, not just let outside and fed. We would highly...
Meredith D.
Tammy S.
Voorhees, NJ
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(6)
I grew up with dogs and cats and have had pets in my home for the past 20+ years. I have had more than one pet that has required daily medication over an extended period of time so I am comfortable giving meds. I have experience dog and cat-sitting for friends, family, coworkers and others. I can work around your schedule and...
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Tammy for many years and she is a huge animal lover. She has helped me many times when I had to be out of town for business and I have peace of mind knowing that she is caring for my pets."
Mel D.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am available to provide occasionally pet-sitting care. I am also available for house/pet-sitting if needed. I am currently in graduate school and am always looking for some side gigs! I have done overnight care as well as stops-in to feed/play/keep company etc. I grew up with dogs and am very comfortable with them. I have...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I feel so lucky to have found Sarah to watch my two cats when I go out of town. She communicates well, including, sending updates to me, and follows my instructions for caring for my cats. Each of my cats has issues. For example, my male cat is an indoor/outdoor...
Care member
Cindy W.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Dependable And Trustworthy; Loving And Experienced Cat-Sitter/Loves Dogs Too!
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover and proud owner, so your pet(s) will be in good hands! Currently, I have one amazing dog and one awesome cat :) I have lots of experience with caring for cats (and fish) while owners are away on vacation: I go to their home to feed, freshen water, clean/freshen/dispose of litter, play, brush, and of...
Cindy can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"Cindy was fantastic! This was my first time hiring someone outside of my family to care for our cats, so I was a little nervous but she quickly put me at ease. Cindy was extremely friendly, professional, and clearly very responsible. I got a text update from her...
Katie P.
Jordan G.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Jordan and I am a student at UPenn. I am 23 and I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I love animals, and I have a dog named Duke at home. In the past, I had two gold fish and I have pet sit for cats and walked dogs for neighbors. As an ex-soccer player, I love to run and I am open to taking your dog on a...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
I have years of experience caring for pets of all sizes, with two years of experience as a live-in dog sitter, s well as tons of experience with occasional stays and walks! I am available to provide dog sitting in your home or mine, and I can take care of all of their needs, including special medical considertions, bathing, and...
Eryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting & more
I'd love to take care of your dog while you're away. I've had 2 dogs growing up and in between dogs my mom had a dog sitting business, we had dogs in and out of our home for years while people were on vacation. Let me know if you'd like to chat more!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Merchantville, NJ
Theresa B.
5.0
I have known Theresa for years and she has cared for my diabetic rabbit from June 2013- July 2014. There is no one I would trust with my pets more than Theresa. She is a very responsible, caring and loving young lady.
Theresa has cared for my rabbit, Buttercup here in my home while I was at...
- Private P.
Lea L.
5.0
Lea is fantastic! Great communication and very thorough.
- Shannon D.
Nikesha C.
5.0
She is a very responsible person, highly recommend
- Care member
Nancy D.
5.0
Recently moved to NJ and needed to find a new cat sitter. Nancy checks all the boxes with following all the required cat sitting instructions if we discussed. To showing up on time, to feeding and keeping the litter box clean Nancy did an outstanding job with all the responsibilities that needed to...
- Care member
Anyar B.
5.0
She did a wonderful job watching our dog Bruce.
- Vallis H.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Merchantville
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Merchantville, NJ?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Merchantville, NJ will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of March 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 Merchantville, NJ?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Merchantville, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
In home pet sitters in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Merchantville, 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 Merchantville, NJ?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Merchantville, 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.